ePub Shakespeare Monologues for Women (Good Audition Guides) by From Nick Hern Books in Arts-Photography

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A comprehensive guide to every aspect of producing a show; from raising the money to creating a hit. This unique guide offers comprehensive; clear advice to anyone producing or selling a show; whatever the venue or scale. Packed full of insights and tricks of the trade; it will give you the inspiration and confidence you need #150; whether you are taking your first steps in the profession or simply want to know what it takes to get a show on the stage. Drawing on his own experience as a producer of theatre productions at every level #150; from university; via the fringe; to the West End #150; James Seabright takes you through each stage of the process: Having an idea for a show or getting the rights to an existing one Planning your budget and raising the money Booking your venue or a tour Marketing and selling the show effectively Getting the production designed; rehearsed and onto the stage From the fundamental (dealing with contracts) to the frivolous (how to organise your first-night party); every aspect is explained with the help of illuminating examples. There is also a wide-ranging appendix and a companion website with downloadable contract templates; marketing packs and budget spreadsheets. At last; hundreds of students on arts management and administration courses have a comprehensive reference book. It provides a unique guide for anyone taking their first steps into the world of producing. The Stage Essential reading for anyone contemplating a life in the theatre fast lane. - Thelma Holt