Monday, May 25, 2015
Just saw the over-the-top “Today” feature on a certain shall-not-be-named Broadway show that has been in the news just a little bit this week.
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 05:58PMThursday, June 14, 2012
This may hit close to home for some theatre folks. Some will be offended. Some will get that it is healthy to laugh at ourselves. An Honest Theatrical Playbill by Daniel Falk Here are a …
SOURCE: Life Meets Entertainment at 07:48AMTuesday, June 12, 2012
Yesterday afternoon I was shocked when the ratings came out that Sunday’s night’s award fest with a little over 6M viewers was the lowest rated telecast since 1992. Really? A d…
SOURCE: Life Meets Entertainment at 10:08AMSunday, June 10, 2012
So here are my thoughts on TONY AWARDS – unedited while watching the show – so typos and grammatical errors don’t count in this post.. In spirit of the show’s goals, I have r…
SOURCE: Life Meets Entertainment at 11:06PMTonight, CBS will broadcast the TONY AWARDS. This ceremony used to celebrate Broadway’s (notice I didn’t say theatre’s) best. Now it is a really long commercial for shows that are …
SOURCE: Life Meets Entertainment at 01:14PMFriday, June 1, 2012
The big news of the week on Broadway is that the 2011-2012 season closed with record-breaking box office. I found this a bit heart-breaking. Why, you ask? Simple, attendance held steady wh…
SOURCE: Life Meets Entertainment at 09:43AMWednesday, May 23, 2012
Yesterday, in a very “needy girlfriend” kind of way, I coyly posted on twitter and facebook that I was thinking of blogging again. Which wasn’t really true. At 3am that mor…
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 02:58PMThursday, December 22, 2011
A free picture collage by Smilebox Thanks for reading! Jodi Post from: off-stage rightWishing you the best of the holiday season and a wonderful 2012 No related posts.Thanks for reading! Jo…
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 12:18AMThursday, December 23, 2010
Just saw the over-the-top “Today” feature on a certain shall-not-be-named Broadway show that has been in the news just a little bit this week (yes, I am purposefully avoiding Google aler…
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 09:55AMThursday, March 4, 2010
I just finished reading John Heilemann and Mark Halperin’s Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime. Certainly an intriguing read and well worth th…
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 12:50PMTuesday, March 2, 2010
Regular readers of Off-Stage Right might have noticed a whole new look to the site. I hope you will let me know what you think. I am quite excited about it! The best part of the redesi…
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 08:34PMFriday, February 26, 2010
First and foremost this post is a lesson to myself. This evening I had just finished writing out a nice long post on customer service and promptly knocked the battery out of my netbook and…
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 01:35AMSunday, January 31, 2010
The Los Angeles Times reported some sad news yesterday, but not the least bit surprising. News like this was coming for a while now it was just a question of which major theatre would be t…
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 10:55AMSaturday, January 23, 2010
I love those moments in life when you stop briefly, look around and say “wow, this is my life.” For me there are more or less two themes to these moments – New York and theatre. I can …
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 07:20PMWednesday, January 20, 2010
I certainly have written a lot about the under-representation women in theatre theatre, and I think great strides are being made to work on the problem. Here is an example of folks making …
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 11:09AMThursday, January 14, 2010
Earlier today I was listening to the GLEE soundtrack and got to the songs from the Mash-ups episode. It got me thinking, most music mash-ups (the combining of two songs) end up being crap,…
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 09:17PMThursday, December 31, 2009
Just like the rest of the world I hope 2010 will bring – on a global scale – peace and prosperity to all. I know that’s a tough one, but I am holding out for it. For the theatre worl…
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 03:46PMSaturday, November 28, 2009
William Hanney seems to be on a mission to convert failed nonprofit producing theatre companies into working ventures. He came to my attention during the on-going negotiations in Stratford, …
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 09:18AMThursday, November 26, 2009
First and foremost, Happy Thanksgiving! It’s difficult not to think of all of the things I have to be grateful for. They far out weigh any of the things in my life that…
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 12:34AMSaturday, November 14, 2009
So today I got a little angry hearing for the umpteenth time about some theatre complaining about not getting the audience they wanted to get. Okay a little angry is an understatement.…
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 09:22PMFriday, November 6, 2009
Recently I witnessed a major CEO speaking at a relatively informal event. This CEO had been making all the rounds trying to reposition a well-known brand. While speaking with thi…
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 12:37PMWednesday, November 4, 2009
Rocco’s address last month at the Grantmakers in the Arts conference got a lot of attention. Here is the entire text. Good read. Thanks for reading! Jodi Post from: off-…
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 07:54AMWednesday, October 21, 2009
I actually use Twitter a lot in my day to day life, mostly for work. Whether I am tweeting about a show I am working on and therefore promoting, looking for topics to blog about or jus…
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 11:27AMTuesday, October 20, 2009
Over at marketing guru Seth’s Blog a few days, I read the below and it has stuck in my mind for a while. The platform vs. the eyeballs This might be the most subtle yet impor…
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 09:47AMSaturday, October 17, 2009
In addition to a fabulous production of Morris Panych’s Vigil (playing at the DR2 in Union Square – get tickets while you can right here), I have been spending day and night with …
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 12:14PMWednesday, October 14, 2009
During my years in nonprofit theatre I ventured into the commercial/for profit theatre world fairly often with successful shows that transferred into commercial runs. However this fall I t…
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 06:43PMFor the last two months, I have been very busy with two shows opening off-Broadway and another in pre-production, so I have fallen behind in my blogging and in my reading (which is of course…
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 09:59AMWednesday, September 30, 2009
There are two reasons that I have been a bit too busy to write much the last few weeks. Here is reason number one: I am producing Vigil by Morris Panych off-Broadway at the DR2 …
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 10:45AMFriday, September 18, 2009
Scott Walters, a leader and advocate for participation and creation of art in smaller communities (with populations under 100K for his specific project) has written a very thought-provoking …
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 09:41PMSunday, September 13, 2009
The Monday after the Tony’s in 2004, the producers of Avenue Q shocked the Broadway and Touring community by announcing that rather than going on the road, the show was taking up re…
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 10:57PM Apple Tree Theatre in Chicago has closed. According to the theatre’s website which does not have any information on the closing since the public announcement is scheduled for …
SOURCE: www.off-stage-right.com at 06:40PM 
