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Why a bump is a like a breakup.

By On September 14, 2011 · 17 Comments

I took a call today from a producing peer who was having a serious issue with a project.  After a heck of a lot of work (a couple of years, actually), the show just blew up.  It was nothing he did.  It was beyond his control.  It was just . . [...]

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10 Questions for a Broadway Pro: Lincoln Center’s Ira Weitzman

By On August 9, 2011 · 3 Comments

Ira Weitzman is a musical midwife.

He has helped some of our industry's most celebrated authors give birth to musicals like Falsettos, Sunday in the Park with You Know Who, Once on This Island, Parade and many, many more over his 30-year career.  

If you're an author, and you had [...]

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Godspell tickets officially on sale starting today.

By On July 11, 2011 · 2 Comments

Godspell officially entered its "soft sale" period today.

If you've enjoyed my blog, I hope you'll get a ticket today. 

Because I know you'll love the show.  

Get Godspell tickets here.  

And if you want a definition of "soft [...]

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Are we producing more new plays each decade or less?

By On July 8, 2011 · 12 Comments

Yesterday we talked about musicals, and today we're talking plays.

What has been the trend for new plays throughout the decades?  

Let's go to the stat board and see what we've got.

In the 1940s, the average number of new plays produced each season was 49.4 In the [...]

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Introducing my spinoff: The Producer’s Perspective – The Godspell Edition.

By On July 6, 2011 · 11 Comments

What do Happy Days, Cheers and Law & Order all have in common with this blog?  

They've all produced a spin-off!

Last week, I revealed the results of my Producer's Perspective survey about who you were and what you were interested in.  In the comments section of the survey, there was an [...]

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