Theatre has always been resourceful. We borrow furniture from someone’s aunt. We paint flats over multiple times for the next show. Costumes are on loan from Savers. We make magic out of the content with the smallest of resources. But communication should not be something outsourced or borrowed.
Actors, musicians, directors, and designers weigh in on theatre’s culture of constant overlap..
This year, I stepped back into a rehearsal process as an actor for 1st time in 20 years. The shift in perspective has been incredibly grounding. It reminded me what it actually feels like to receive notes instead of give them, to memorize instead of map, and to trust someone else’s vision instead of carrying it.
BroadwayWorld winners are being announced, and sure, the talent is real, but let’s not pretend this is an actual awards system. If “best” is determined by who can campaign the hardest, then community theatre deserves a better way to be recognized.
2025 Theatre Recap: A Chorus Line, Sweeney Todd, 9 to 5, Dance Workshops, Adult Danceworkshops in CT and MA.
In community theatre and high school productions, there’s always that one name in the program with a little asterisk next to it: Dance Captain. The truth is, being a dance captain is one of the most demanding and vital jobs in a production, especially in smaller theatre settings where people wear many hats.
Learn how community theatres can use social media more effectively with cast spotlights, behind-the-scenes content, teasers, and authentic storytelling that balance fundraising and organizational goals.
f the words “dance call” make you nervous, you are not alone. Many performers feel uneasy the moment choreography comes into play. Here is the truth: dance calls are not about perfection. They are about potential, presence, and personality.
Because the brain flags human movement within about 100 to 150 milliseconds and often needs longer windows to extract meaning from speech and prosody, dance can deliver core intent to an audience faster than words.
Project: Public Relations
Location: NY, NY
Industry: Broadway Producers
