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How to run a theatre : a witty, practical and fun guide to arts management / / Jim Volz
| How to run a theatre : a witty, practical and fun guide to arts management / / Jim Volz |
| Autore | Volz Jim <1953-> |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Methuen Drama, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
| Disciplina | 792.068 |
| Soggetto topico |
Theater management
Arts - Management |
| ISBN |
1-4081-5506-0
1-4081-5505-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CONTENTS; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1; LIFE MANAGEMENT AND THE ARTS; Understanding Human Behavior Is the Key to SuccessfulArts Administration; Communication; Understanding and Empathy; Strategic Life and Time Management for Savvy Arts Executives; Tools for Time Management; Ten Timely Tips for Savvy Arts Administrators; Twenty Terrible Distractions That Erode Productivity; Thirty Wonderful Ways to Seize Control of Your Own Life; CHAPTER 2; PRODUCERS, ARTISTIC DIRECTORS AND MANAGING DIRECTORS:EXECUTIVE STAFF STRATEGIC PLANNING
The Artistic Vision and Producing in America's Non-profit TheatresAn Introduction to America's Non-profit Theatre Movement; Beyond Broadway; Non-profits Nationwide; Dramatic Developments; Artistic Visioning, the Artistic Director and the Artistic Team; The Managing Director; The Artistic Director/Managing Director Partnership; Sample Organizational Chart for Non-profit Theatres; A Sampling of Mission and Values Statements from SelectNon-profit Theatre Institutions; A Suggested Arts Planning Schedule; Brainstorming and Strategic Vision Twelve Timely Tips for Taking Charge and Endearing Your Theatreto Your CommunityFifteen Fabulous Ways to Infuriate Your Community; Season Selection: Savvy Strategies, Sick Tales and Sad Stories; Advice to Arts Leaders Everywhere:Twenty-one Wonderful Ways to Improve Your Life in the Theatre; In Our Own Words: Seventeen Notes Actors Would Like to OfferArtistic Directors; Creating Ownership: Strategic Tricks of the Trade; Looking for Leaders in the Twenty-first Century: Managers, Oh Managers, Wherefore Art Thou, Managers? Notes from Both Sides of the Field: Is There a Crisis inManagement Leadership?University Training or Practical Experience?; Graduate Degrees Offer Few Guarantees and Academia Isn'tthe Only Option; Opportunities in the Field and Beyond; Fifteen Distinctive Graduate Programs in Theatre ManagementRelated Areas; Notable Non-degree Pathways and Arts Leadership FinancialOpportunities; CHAPTER 3; BOARD OF TRUSTEE MANAGEMENT AND THE ARTS; The Role of the Non-profit Arts Board of Trustees; Board of Trustee and Executive Staff Relations; Introduction General Tips on Board of Trustee and Executive Staff RelationsBoard Meeting Planning; Organization of the Agenda; Distribution of Board Meeting Minutes; Season Planning, Budget Preparations and Board Communications; Introduction; Season Selection and Budget Planning; Fundraising Planning and Board Communications; A Sample "Board of Trustee Contract" and "Talking Points"Outline for Recruiting New Board Members; Soothing Souls, Funding Dreams and Saving Theatres: National Theatre Leaders Speak Out on Building America's Non-Profit Boards; Who Should be on a Theatre Board? What Is the Right Size for a Non-profit Theatre Boardof Trustees? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809494303321 |
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| London, : Methuen Drama, c2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Working in American theatre : a brief history, career guide and resource book for over 1,000 theatres / / Jim Volz
| Working in American theatre : a brief history, career guide and resource book for over 1,000 theatres / / Jim Volz |
| Autore | Volz Jim <1953-> |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Methuen Drama, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (417 p.) |
| Disciplina | 792.023 |
| Collana | Backstage |
| Soggetto topico | Theater - Vocational guidance |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4081-5231-2
1-4081-5232-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Part 1 Everything you need to know about working in American theatre . . . from the professionals!; Life lessons from America's artists and executives; Part 2 A brief history of theatre in America; Carrying the artistic torch; Part 3 Career planning; Career-planning needs; Networking survival skills for theatre pros young and old; Strategic time and life management for savvy regional theatre artists; 10 timely tips for savvy American theatre artists; 19 terrible distractions that erode productivity
29 wonderful ways to seize control of your own lifeUnderstanding human behavior is the key to successful work in the arts; Advice to American theatre workers everywhere; 16 wonderful ways to improve your life in the theatre; 5 tips for starting a new job; A short cast of characters: people you need to know in the theatre; Sample organizational chart; Part 4 The American theatre employment universe; 100 prime sources; 10 pertinent publications; 10 websites to open up your web world; 10 challenging books to power your acting career; 15 quirky books on working in New York and beyond 10 bountiful books on directing, design, producing, and production10 largest American cities in order of size; New York, NY; 15 quick links and websites to put you in touch with Broadway, Off-Broadway and beyond; Los Angeles, California; Chicago, Illinois; Houston, Texas; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Phoenix, Arizona; San Diego, California; San Antonio, Texas; Dallas, Texas; San Jose, California; 10 of the friendliest theatre cities for your consideration; Atlanta, Georgia; Austin, Texas; Boston, Massachusetts and surrounding areas; Denver, Colorado; Minneapolis, Minnesota Orange County, CaliforniaOrlando, Florida; San Francisco, California; Seattle, Washington; Washington, DC; 10 service organizations; 10 regional/national audition and job sites; 10 city and surrounding area websites; 10 unions/alliances/societies/guilds/agencies; Part 5 American theatre's major employers totalling over 1,000 theatre companies; 99 major American theatres; 400+ Theatre Communications Group (TCG) theatres; 200+ Shakespeare festivals; 130+ children's theatre and youth theatre programs; 140+ musical theatres including an introduction to NAMT and ASCAP; 112+ outdoor theatres 300+ theatre opportunities you seldom hear about in major trade magazines25+ cruise line producers; 30+ dinner theatres; 60+ touring theatre companies; 100+ murder mystery theatres; 110+ theme and amusement parks; 40+ universities affiliated with professional theatres; Part 6 Survival strategies and directories for lifelong planning; 12 tips for stress reduction: staying fit for life; 15 notes for actors from New York professionals; A brief directory of theatre-related labor unions, guilds, and associations; Part 7 Leaving a legacy; Lively stories of mentoring glories A final note: discover a life worth living |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457996703321 |
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Volz Jim <1953->
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| London : , : Methuen Drama, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Working in American theatre : a brief history, career guide and resource book for over 1,000 theatres / / Jim Volz
| Working in American theatre : a brief history, career guide and resource book for over 1,000 theatres / / Jim Volz |
| Autore | Volz Jim <1953-> |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Methuen Drama, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (417 p.) |
| Disciplina | 792.023 |
| Collana | Backstage |
| Soggetto topico | Theater - Vocational guidance |
| ISBN |
1-4081-5231-2
1-4081-5232-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Part 1 Everything you need to know about working in American theatre . . . from the professionals!; Life lessons from America's artists and executives; Part 2 A brief history of theatre in America; Carrying the artistic torch; Part 3 Career planning; Career-planning needs; Networking survival skills for theatre pros young and old; Strategic time and life management for savvy regional theatre artists; 10 timely tips for savvy American theatre artists; 19 terrible distractions that erode productivity
29 wonderful ways to seize control of your own lifeUnderstanding human behavior is the key to successful work in the arts; Advice to American theatre workers everywhere; 16 wonderful ways to improve your life in the theatre; 5 tips for starting a new job; A short cast of characters: people you need to know in the theatre; Sample organizational chart; Part 4 The American theatre employment universe; 100 prime sources; 10 pertinent publications; 10 websites to open up your web world; 10 challenging books to power your acting career; 15 quirky books on working in New York and beyond 10 bountiful books on directing, design, producing, and production10 largest American cities in order of size; New York, NY; 15 quick links and websites to put you in touch with Broadway, Off-Broadway and beyond; Los Angeles, California; Chicago, Illinois; Houston, Texas; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Phoenix, Arizona; San Diego, California; San Antonio, Texas; Dallas, Texas; San Jose, California; 10 of the friendliest theatre cities for your consideration; Atlanta, Georgia; Austin, Texas; Boston, Massachusetts and surrounding areas; Denver, Colorado; Minneapolis, Minnesota Orange County, CaliforniaOrlando, Florida; San Francisco, California; Seattle, Washington; Washington, DC; 10 service organizations; 10 regional/national audition and job sites; 10 city and surrounding area websites; 10 unions/alliances/societies/guilds/agencies; Part 5 American theatre's major employers totalling over 1,000 theatre companies; 99 major American theatres; 400+ Theatre Communications Group (TCG) theatres; 200+ Shakespeare festivals; 130+ children's theatre and youth theatre programs; 140+ musical theatres including an introduction to NAMT and ASCAP; 112+ outdoor theatres 300+ theatre opportunities you seldom hear about in major trade magazines25+ cruise line producers; 30+ dinner theatres; 60+ touring theatre companies; 100+ murder mystery theatres; 110+ theme and amusement parks; 40+ universities affiliated with professional theatres; Part 6 Survival strategies and directories for lifelong planning; 12 tips for stress reduction: staying fit for life; 15 notes for actors from New York professionals; A brief directory of theatre-related labor unions, guilds, and associations; Part 7 Leaving a legacy; Lively stories of mentoring glories A final note: discover a life worth living |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790918403321 |
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Volz Jim <1953->
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| London : , : Methuen Drama, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Working in American theatre : a brief history, career guide and resource book for over 1,000 theatres / / Jim Volz
| Working in American theatre : a brief history, career guide and resource book for over 1,000 theatres / / Jim Volz |
| Autore | Volz Jim <1953-> |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Methuen Drama, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (417 p.) |
| Disciplina | 792.023 |
| Collana | Backstage |
| Soggetto topico | Theater - Vocational guidance |
| ISBN |
1-4081-5231-2
1-4081-5232-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Part 1 Everything you need to know about working in American theatre . . . from the professionals!; Life lessons from America's artists and executives; Part 2 A brief history of theatre in America; Carrying the artistic torch; Part 3 Career planning; Career-planning needs; Networking survival skills for theatre pros young and old; Strategic time and life management for savvy regional theatre artists; 10 timely tips for savvy American theatre artists; 19 terrible distractions that erode productivity
29 wonderful ways to seize control of your own lifeUnderstanding human behavior is the key to successful work in the arts; Advice to American theatre workers everywhere; 16 wonderful ways to improve your life in the theatre; 5 tips for starting a new job; A short cast of characters: people you need to know in the theatre; Sample organizational chart; Part 4 The American theatre employment universe; 100 prime sources; 10 pertinent publications; 10 websites to open up your web world; 10 challenging books to power your acting career; 15 quirky books on working in New York and beyond 10 bountiful books on directing, design, producing, and production10 largest American cities in order of size; New York, NY; 15 quick links and websites to put you in touch with Broadway, Off-Broadway and beyond; Los Angeles, California; Chicago, Illinois; Houston, Texas; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Phoenix, Arizona; San Diego, California; San Antonio, Texas; Dallas, Texas; San Jose, California; 10 of the friendliest theatre cities for your consideration; Atlanta, Georgia; Austin, Texas; Boston, Massachusetts and surrounding areas; Denver, Colorado; Minneapolis, Minnesota Orange County, CaliforniaOrlando, Florida; San Francisco, California; Seattle, Washington; Washington, DC; 10 service organizations; 10 regional/national audition and job sites; 10 city and surrounding area websites; 10 unions/alliances/societies/guilds/agencies; Part 5 American theatre's major employers totalling over 1,000 theatre companies; 99 major American theatres; 400+ Theatre Communications Group (TCG) theatres; 200+ Shakespeare festivals; 130+ children's theatre and youth theatre programs; 140+ musical theatres including an introduction to NAMT and ASCAP; 112+ outdoor theatres 300+ theatre opportunities you seldom hear about in major trade magazines25+ cruise line producers; 30+ dinner theatres; 60+ touring theatre companies; 100+ murder mystery theatres; 110+ theme and amusement parks; 40+ universities affiliated with professional theatres; Part 6 Survival strategies and directories for lifelong planning; 12 tips for stress reduction: staying fit for life; 15 notes for actors from New York professionals; A brief directory of theatre-related labor unions, guilds, and associations; Part 7 Leaving a legacy; Lively stories of mentoring glories A final note: discover a life worth living |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816034503321 |
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Volz Jim <1953->
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| London : , : Methuen Drama, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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