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From new building construction to making small changes in daily operations, theatres are saving money and gaining positive reactions from patrons and the press
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News
SAMUEL FRENCH OFF-OFF BROADWAY FEST ANNOUNCES WINNERS
From a selection of 40 short plays, six plays have been chosen as the winning scripts from the 33rd Annual Samuel French Inc. Off-Off Broadway Short Play Festival. The winning scripts are: "The Dying Breed" by Thomas Higgins,
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TICKETLEAP SECURES FUNDING FOR GROWTH
TicketLeap.com, the online event ticketing solution for small to medium sized events, announces the closing of a $2 million Series A venture capital round. The additional funds will allow the company to implement several newly-signed business development deals, make important
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WYBRON RELEASES APPLE IPHONE AND IPOD APPLICATIONS
In continuing its commitment to developing innovative products that keep lighting pros ahead of the curve, Wybron announces two new iPhone and iPod touch applications which make choosing and mixing colors easier and portable.
The Gel Swatch Library lets users browse,
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WILDFIRE LAUNCHES NEW WEB SITE
Wildfire has launched a new Web site complete with product demonstrations, including tutorials, visuals, applications to reference, and the ability to order Wildfire products online. The new Web site reflects the company's dedication to ensuring that information is readily available
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MICHAEL A. SHEPPERD NEW MANAGING ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AT CELEBRATION THEATRE
Celebration Theatre announces that Associate Artistic Director, Michael A. Shepperd will succeed Michael Matthews as new Managing Artistic Director of the 26-year old Los Angeles institution. Mr. Matthews will remain resident director of the theatre and will now be
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THEATRE OR TO PRESENT ONSTAGE ISRAEL AT VICTORY GARDENS
Theatre Or (Or is the Hebrew word for light), the North Carolina non-profit theater company that brought their American premiere production of Israeli playwright Motti Lerner's "Hard Love" to Victory Gardens Theater two summers ago, will present OnStageIsrael: A Festival
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'EURYDICE,' 'THE OFFICE PLAYS' AND 'AMAZONS AND THEIR MEN' TOP SAMUEL FRENCH'S NEW RELEASES
Samuel French announces 12 new publications including "Eurydice" by Sarah Ruhl, "The Office Plays" by Adam Bock, "Amazons and Their Men" and "Doris to Darlene" by Jordan Harrison and "The Three Musketeers" by Ken Ludwig based on the novel by
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GOLDEN GATE OPERA MEMBERS PERFORM MOZART AT MARIN SHAKESPEARE'S 'AMADEUS'
The music of Mozart will be celebrated Saturday, July 19 at opening night festivities of Marin Shakespeare Company's production of "Amadeus," Peter Shaffer's brilliant exploration of Mozart and his nemesis Salieri.
Marin Shakespeare Company's outdoor production of "Amadeus" is
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MALTZ JUPITER THEATRE RECEIVES GRANT FOR MUSICAL THEATRE PLAYWRITING
The Maltz Jupiter Theatre announces it has received the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Fund granted by the Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin counties. This prestigous grant was awarded to the Theatre for the development of
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GENTRIFICATION FOCUSED IN WORLD PREMIERE OF 'HALLELUJAH STREET BLUES'
Local playwright, Valetta Anderson, tackles the tough topic of Atlanta gentrification in the upcoming world premiere of her newest play, “Hallelujah Street Blues,” performing July 11-August 24, 2008, at Atalnta's Horizon Theatre. Developed through Horizon’s New South Play Festival and
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SAMUEL FRENCH OFF OFF BROADWAY FESTIVAL KICKS OFF JULY 15TH
The Samuel French Off Off Braodway Short Play Festival starts n Tuesday, July 15 and runs through Sunday, July 20 at the Peter Jay Sharp Theater. This week-long festival features a full program of 40 plays performed for a
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ACTORS' EQUITY AND BROADWAY LEAGUE FINALIZE DEAL
Unlike the Stagehand's strike that crippled Broadway last November, the Actor's Equity Association and the Broadway League have reached a tentative agreement for a new 39-month contract that covers Broadway shows and touring productions.
Details of the agreement include an increase
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GUTHRIE'S 'LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE' BREAKS RECORDS
The world premiere production of "Little House on the Prairie" broke box office records at the Guthrie Theater this past Friday by selling more tickets on a single day than any other show in the venue’s history. Day-of-sale box office
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18TH ANNUAL NAACP THEATRE AWARDS PRESENTED
the Beverly Hills/Hollywood NAACP Annual Theatre Awards hosted the 18th Annual NAACP Theatre Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood. Hollywood's most revered talents from generations past, present and future came out to celebrate one of the oldest forms of
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CHICAGO OPERA THEATER RAISES $47K THROUGH VOTES FOR PEOPLE'S OPERA
Chicago Opera Theater (COT) revolutionized the public’s participation in the arts when it announced the “The People’s Opera” this past April. COT raised over $47,000 by having opera fans and arts patrons vote with their dollars to decide one
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VICTORY GARDENS CHOOSES HIGH SCHOOLERS FOR PLAYWRITING PROGRAM
The Victory Gardens Theater Arts Education Department has selected nine talented Chicago-area high school students to participate in its free, summer youth playwriting intensive program, Sound Off: Your Words/Your Voice 2008.
Now in its 6th year, Sound Off is designed
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WEBCAMS, INTERNET AID REHEARSALS FOR CAPITAL FRINGE FESTIVAL
Pointillism Jazz Consort will assemble from different parts of the world just days prior to their opening performance in “METRO: in the state of mind “at the Capital Fringe in Washington DC on July 10, 2008. But can a
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INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SHAKEFEST TEACHES TEACHERS
From July 14 through 19, teachers from points as far away as Hawaii, Greece and Finland, and as near as Somerset, New Jersey will convene at The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey for an intense and inspiring week of hands-on
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SAVE $80 ON REGISTRATION FOR NATIONAL ARTS MARKETING CONFERENCE
DramaBiz Magazine readers and Web user can save $80 off registration to the National Arts Development Conference, October 4 - 6, 2008 and/or the National Arts Marketing Conference, October 5 - 7, 2008. Both conferences are presented by Arts
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WYBRON SCHEDULES SECOND FOCUS GROUP IN NYC
Wybron will host another series of focus groups July 9 in New York City to gather feedback on its existing products and to preview some new ones. Wybron’s first round of focus groups on June 4 yielded valuable suggestions for
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