How the Arts Impact Communities

How the Arts Impact Communities

It’s no secret that music, theatre and other arts bring people together. After all, who doesn’t love sitting in the park alongside other fans, listening to your favorite band play? Yet, there is a measureable impact that the arts pose on communities. In fact,...
The Importance of Stage Managers

The Importance of Stage Managers

Despite what actors may say, there are few individuals more important in a theatre production than the stage manager. If you’ve ever seen a play, you have most likely felt the effects of this individual, yet you probably never saw them. Even during the curtain call,...
4 Powers of Lightning in Theatre

4 Powers of Lightning in Theatre

When was the last time you left the theater to a chorus of, “Wow, what wonderful lighting effects!” Often, lighting flourishes go unnoticed, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t critical to the public reception of the dramatic performance. Quality lighting can put the...
The Top Theatre Superstitions

The Top Theatre Superstitions

This fact may shock you, but those who act and participate in theatre tend to be a bit… dramatic. Their propensity for showmanship can extend off the stage in the form of closely-held superstitions and beliefs in curses. Considering how many things can go wrong during...