Thursday, August 5, 2021
Last week, I posted a question to find out what was worrying TheaterMakers about raising money. In a pandemic. We had a slew of responses . . . which inspired me. Why? Because it told me…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMMonday, August 2, 2021
ESTIMATED LISTENING TIME OF THIS EPISODE: 7 Minutes LISTEN WHEREVER YOU LISTEN TO PODCASTS: The Producer’s Perspective Broadway Podcast Network Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Ama…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMFriday, July 30, 2021
TheaterMakers around the world have had a LOT to worry about over the last 18 months. And when one worry passed, another one popped up. Am I right? (You don’t have to answer that. Becaus…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 12:30PMHere’s what TheaterMakers were talking about this week . . . 1 – CDC Recommends Continued Mask Wearing Indoors By now we know that our “new normal” looks different almost every day. …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMThursday, July 29, 2021
Things have changed since May of 2020. Shoot, things have changed since yesterday! But since May of 2020, when I first posted my “What The Broadway Recovery Will Look Like” series? Well,…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMTuesday, July 27, 2021
Check this out . . . It has been 140 days since we opened up the TheaterMakers Facebook Group. And we now have 1,400+ members in this group! We 10x-ed, baby! Grant Cardone would be so proud!…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMMonday, July 26, 2021
ESTIMATED LISTENING TIME OF THIS EPISODE: 5 Minutes LISTEN WHEREVER YOU LISTEN TO PODCASTS: The Producer’s Perspective Broadway Podcast Network Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Ama…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMFriday, July 23, 2021
Here’s what TheaterMakers were talking about this week . . . 1 – Actors’ Equity Launches Open Access Initiative Actors’ Equity Association launched its Open Access initiative this we…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMThursday, July 22, 2021
At the beginning of the pandemic, I called everyone I knew for advice. I’m talking big time theater people, as well as big time business people. “What should I do?” I got amazing advic…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMTuesday, July 13, 2021
I had the pleasure of working with Paul Huntley, the legendary Tony-winning wig designer (who has like 1,000 Broadway credits) on Thoroughly Modern Millie – my first Broadway show as a Com…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMThursday, July 1, 2021
A producer’s job is to get people in a room. Even if that room is a Facebook group! In case you missed the news, we started a free Facebook group for TheaterMakers! Writers, directors, a…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMMonday, June 14, 2021
ESTIMATED LISTENING TIME OF THIS EPISODE: 12 Minutes LISTEN WHEREVER YOU LISTEN TO PODCASTS: The Producer’s Perspective Broadway Podcast Network Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMIn case you missed the news last week, there was indeed a winner this year for the Pulitzer Prize in Drama! (There have been several years where the award was not given – and in a year whe…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:00AMFriday, June 11, 2021
Here’s what TheaterMakers were talking about this week . . . 1 – Bob Fosse’s Dancin’ Will Return to Broadway Next Season A ‘contemporary celebration’ of Bob Fosse’s legacy i…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMMaybe it was because I was about to turn 30. Or maybe it was because Raul Esparza, Amy Spanger and Jerry Dixon gave some of the best performances I’ve seen. Or maybe it was because I so w…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:15AMFriday, June 4, 2021
Here’s what TheaterMakers were talking about this week . . . 1 – Jordan Fisher Will Return to Dear Evan Hansen on Broadway When It Reopens The Broadway production will resume its r…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMThursday, June 3, 2021
I didn’t sleep much in my 20s. And 30s. And whenever I’m in tech. I worked into the wee hours. It was lonely in my apartment (being an artrepreneur often is, am I right?), so I kept the …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMTuesday, June 1, 2021
My mission is to get more theater out into the world. Because I believe the world is a better place if there is more theater in it. One of the most successful tools in this initiative is o…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMMonday, May 31, 2021
ESTIMATED LISTENING TIME OF THIS EPISODE: 15 Minutes LISTEN WHEREVER YOU LISTEN TO PODCASTS: The Producer’s Perspective Broadway Podcast Network Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Am…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMThursday, March 7, 2019
I’ve been working on Broadway for 2.5 decades now, and a lot of things have changed over those years . . . from the types of lights we use, to how our customers order our tickets . . . and…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMMonday, March 12, 2018
I call myself an ahole in this podcast episode. Why Becausein my desire to put a spotlight on the business of Broadway, and give you a peek into the professions who aren't always front and c…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:55PMThursday, March 1, 2018
If you asked me what the one area in the theater I know the least about is, it would be Hair and Wig Design. That's why I decided to do something about it and ask one of the best in the biz …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08AMIf you asked me what the one area in the theater I know the least about is, it would be Hair and Wig Design. That's why I decided to do something about it and ask one of the best in the biz …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMTuesday, August 25, 2015
That was a fast 13 weeks, wasn’t it? Feels like just yesterday our hair was blown back when Fun Home took home the Tony Award. But alas, alack, time marches on, and the summer is…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 08:54PMMonday, August 24, 2015
Sometimes I think we throw around the words “Tony Winner” like it’s the latest teen speak like “OMG” or “Hashtag.” The fact is the Tony Awards only…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 06:02PMFriday, August 21, 2015
Theaters don’t stay dark too long these days. Even the ones that are tougher to fill. I was the Associate Company Manager of the original production of Ragtime at the Lyric Theatre …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 04:33PMThursday, August 20, 2015
When I was a pre-law guy at Johns Hopkins University back in 19-mumble-mumble, I spent more time in the computer lab than I did in class. I wasn’t working on inventing Google or Facebo…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 05:32PMWednesday, August 19, 2015
We get a lot of new plays submitted to us through our open submission program (we’re proud to be one of the few offices that take unsolicited submissions – even though, admittedl…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 01:37PMTuesday, August 18, 2015
Yep, it’s true. I watched the effin’ Teen Choice Awards. I am not a teen. I don’t have a teen. But I’ll admit, I watched ’em. And since John Stamos was a…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 03:44PMMonday, August 17, 2015
In the time it took me to write this blog post, Theresa Rebeck probably finished another play. And I’d bet you my blog subscribers, it’s a good one. Theresa Rebeck is one of the …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 02:51PMFriday, August 14, 2015
Remember when it was freezing in February? And remember when I revived my favorite Broadway Fantasy Game, “Will It Recoup?” I challenged all of you to play Producer and decide …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:32AM 
