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So You Want to be a Theatre Producer?

So You Want to be a Theatre Producer? $19.99

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James Seabright

Published by Nick Hern Books

"A perfect handbook for beginners and a useful aide-memoire for those of us who've been at it for years" ~ Nicholas Allott, Cameron Mackintosh Ltd

This is the first 'how-to' book of its kind

It offers clear advice to anyone producing or selling a show, whatever the venue or scale

Unique and comprehensive, it covers every aspect of producing a show - from raising the money to creating a hit

It's also packed full of insights and tricks of the trade, giving you the inspiration and confidence you need to succeed

So whether you're taking your first steps in producing, or simply want to know what it takes to get a show on the stage, this is for you

Drawing on his own experience as a producer of theatre productions at every level University-Fringe-West End James Seabright takes you through each stage of the process, particularly ...

- Having an idea for a show

- Or getting the Rights to an existing one

- Planning your budget and raising the money

- Booking your venue or a tour

- Marketing and selling the show effectively

- Getting the production designed, rehearsed and performed

Every aspect is explained with the help of engaging and illuminating examples - from the fundamental (eg dealing with contracts) to the frivolous (eg how to organise your first-night party!)

FREE downloadable Contract & Marketing templates

As a valuable bonus, the book has a companion website with free downloadable contract templates, marketing packs and budget spreadsheets

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"Essential reading for anyone contemplating a life in the theatre fast lane" ~ Thelma Holt

"At last, hundreds of students on arts management and administration courses have a comprehensive reference book" ~ The Stage

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