The winner of the first ever Sunday Giveaway is . . . (everyone start tapping on their desk like they are doing a drumroll, please) Laura K.! Congratulations, Laura! You're going to see the …
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]Now here's a blog I will admit I never thought I'd write! When I started blogging three years ago, I didn't give a thought as to where it would take me. But take me it has . . . to...
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]I'll never forget when Hairspray first came into town. As is the case with most Broadway musicals, a few freebies were given to some of the Broadway offices in town. And then . . . A bunch o…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]At The Booth, the app that tells you what's available at the TKTS booth, hit the platform trifecta today! Not only do we have an iPhone version and a Droid version, I'm thrilled to announce …
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]I was honored to be profiled in a Broadway.com feature that ran yesterday about me and my fantastic Miss Abigail collaborator, Sarah Saltzberg. In the article, we talk about how to collabora…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]The following are the Broadway Grosses from the week ending January 23, 2011: Show Name GrossGross TotalAttn %Cap AvgPdAdm AMERICAN IDIOT $901,450 9,527 69.68% $94.62 BILLY ELLIOT: THE MUSIC…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 05:43PM[SHARE]I subscribe to a ton of show newsletters. 1 " I'm a fan of a lot of shows. 2 - I like to see what the other shows are doing in terms of continuing to engage fans like me. So...
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]When I was in Company Manager school, I was taught, never, ever, at the risk of being punished by the ATPAM Gods of Broadway, give money back to an audience member asking for a refund . . . …
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]One of my New Year's Resolutions was to figure out more ways to thank all of you for reading and tweeting and liking the blog . . . which is why I've come up with The Sunday Giveaway! Every …
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]If I had a nickel for every time I heard someone say that theater tickets were too expensive, well, I have enough money to buy two theater tickets! It's true, it's true, Broadway and Off-Bro…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]I was honored to have been asked to speak on a panel about marketing last night at The Women's Project. During the panel, search marketing and organic rankings came up as a Producer expresse…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]Randy Adams and Sue Frost, last year's Producers of the Year, recently announced that Memphis, their Cinderella story of a musical that has already surprised the industry with its no-stars B…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]The following are the Broadway Grosses from the week ending January 16, 2011: Show Name GrossGross TotalAttn %Cap AvgPdAdm AMERICAN IDIOT $619,525 9,322 68.18% $66.46 BILLY ELLIOT: THE MUSIC…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 02:14PM[SHARE]This past weekend was the debut of the road tour of the Get Your Show Off The Ground Seminar. First stop . . . Chicago! And even though it was colder than a popsicle in Sarah Palin's home st…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]But I loved Ellen Stewart. The theater industry lost a major maverick last week when Ellen Stewart, the founder of the historically edgy La Mama theater passed away way too soon . . . at 91.…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]I don't usually write blogs on Saturdays. And I'm not going to write one today. You're going to . . . Here's the idea. I like to tell people that I have the smartest and most passionate read…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]I asked one of my staffers to come up with some ideas for a project we were preparing today. She's a quick thinker, so she snapped back a few quick ideas that were all good. I responded, ask…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]Another interesting annual report from the Broadway League was released yesterday, and it has nothing with Broadway in NYC. This report details the economic impact that Broadway had on the n…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]I noticed a billboard on 7th Avenue the other day that I hadn't seen before. I snapped a picture so you could see what it was advertising. Yep, it's pitching . . . Telecharge, the official t…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]Oh Spidey . . . you just can't keep your name out of the papers. And, based on the 1.8 million bucks you did over Christmas week, I bet you're starting not to care. The latest bit of publici…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]The following are the Broadway Grosses from the week ending January 9, 2011: Show Name GrossGross TotalAttn %Cap AvgPdAdm A FREE MAN OF COLOR $286,415 5,485 65.74% $52.22 A LITTLE NIGHT MUSI…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 05:00PM[SHARE]We've got three separate Get Your Show Off The Ground seminars in January in three separate cities. I'm so excited to hear about the different challenges and obstacles that producers and wri…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]My office is right next to the Eugene O'Neill theater, home to the recently departed Fela!, home to the soon-to-arrive Book of Morman, and the permanent home of Chris Beck, the Property Mast…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]Broadway is a risky investment. Duh. But Broadway can also be 'wicked' profitable. Double-duh. But here's the question that I'd like to see answered . . . because if the answer is what I thi…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]In the Op-Ed section of the January 1st edition of the NY Times, far from the Arts pages, was a great piece from the daughter of the Producer of one of the most infamous flops in Broadway hi…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]For the past three years, I've had Producer's Perspective socials here in NYC. And they've been a blast. They're a chance for all different kinds of people with one thing in common (a love o…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]The following are the Broadway Grosses from the week ending January 3, 2011: Show Name GrossGross TotalAttn %Cap AvgPdAdm A FREE MAN OF COLOR $236,459 4,460 53.45% $53.02 A LITTLE NIGHT MUSI…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 04:59PM[SHARE]Before I start off the new bloggin' year, I want to look back to see what posts were the most read of the last 365 days. Why? Because I'm a believer that if blog falls in the woods, and noon…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]It's the end of the month already, which means it's time for our new feature: the most read and most commented on posts of the previous month. So, here you go: The most read post of the mont…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]Drumroll please . . . YOUR votes have been counted and you have selected your 2010 Broadway Producers of the Year. . . Randy Adams and Sue Frost, the producers of Memphis! Big congrats go ou…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]It's the time of year for the ol' look back. What memorable moments have the last 12 months brought us that could help define the next 12 months? Here are my top 10 Broadway moments for 2010…
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