Essential Email Templates for Navigating Event Cancellations In the world of event planning, unforeseen circumstances can turn a well-orchestrated evening into a logistical nightmare. Whether it’s severe weather, unexpected emergencies, or any other crisis, effective communication is key to managing the situation and maintaining trust with your audience. One of the most critical skills in […]
18 Tips for Starting Your Own Theatre Company Launching a theatre company is a monumental task that demands dedication, a clear vision, and a blend of creative and business skills. Here are some invaluable tips and insights from seasoned theatre company founders to help you navigate the complexities of starting your own theatre company. Building […]
Directors’ Favorite Shows to Direct Directing a theatre production is a unique and rewarding experience, and every director has their favorites. Here’s a compilation of some directors’ favorite show to direct, ranging from musicals to plays, based on feedback from seasoned directors. Below you can also find some tips from veteran directors! Top Favorites 1. […]
Best Non-Musical Plays that Sell Tickets The success of a theatre production often hinges on its ability to draw an audience. Whether it’s a well-loved classic, a contemporary hit, or a community favorite, certain non-musical plays consistently attract crowds and sell tickets. Based on insights from experienced theatre along with our own quantitative research, here […]
Best Shows to Produce for Older Actors Producing theatre shows with older actors can bring a unique charm and depth to performances, as they bring years of experience and nuanced understanding to their roles. Here’s a list of some fantastic plays and musicals that are perfect for senior actors, compiled from insights and recommendations by […]
The Most Successful Plays/Musicals Produced in Schools Are you a drama teacher wondering what the perfect school play/musical to put on? Then this blog is for you. We compiled and analyzed data from 40 high schools and middle schools for a total of 178 titles over the last three years. We did this to determine which […]
Streamlining Ticketing Operations in Your Theatre In the world of theatre management, the efficient handling of ticketing operations is paramount for a smooth and successful production. However, the temptation to use multiple ticketing software solutions can lead to operational challenges and unnecessary complexity. In this guide, we’ll explore strategies for streamlining ticketing operations in your […]
Unlocking Support: Strategies for Theatres to Secure Sponsors The world of theatre is one that thrives on creativity, community, and collaboration. However, behind the scenes, the financial support of sponsors often plays a pivotal role in bringing those mesmerizing performances to life. Whether you’re a local community theatre or a professional company, finding sponsors can […]
Avoid Using Too Many Software Systems for Your Musical Theatre Organization Musical theatre organizations have unique and diverse needs that encompass ticketing for shows audition management patron communication class registration ticket scanning and access control membership management Using software to manage all these aspects is essential to the success of any performing arts organization. However, […]
The Power of Audience Data for Theatre Marketing Success For community theatre productions, the magic isn’t just on the stage; it’s also in the audience data you gather. Audience data is a valuable asset that can help you secure grants, enhance your marketing, and create performances that resonate with your patrons. In this blog post, […]