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How to Hang a Backdrop

One of the most asked questions when a customer calls me is “How do you hang the backdrops?”  It’s a simple question.  And like most simple questions, there isn’t...

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The Best Performing Arts Colleges

In looking at different sites, the idea here was to get an overall view of what are considered the top Performing Arts colleges in the US.  There is no...

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Shortest Running Broadway Shows

Heathen!:  A musical with book by Robert Helpmann and Eaton Magoon Jr and music and lyrics by Eaton Magoon Jr.  The beliefs and needs of two eras in Hawaii...

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The Impact of the Coronavirus on the Theater and Entertainment Industry 

On March 21, 2020, Mayor Bill de Blasio ordered New York City’s theaters to indefinitely shutter due to the coronavirus pandemic. In the weeks that followed, the 41 Broadway...

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Improvisation: On Stage & Rehearsal Routines

Improvising is a tool used by people every day throughout many professions. Sales reps, teachers, and so many others benefit from the elements of improvisation. Improvisation in the theater...

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Theater in the Lives of Young Adults

There is no question that the arts are a huge building block for learning at early ages for students and young adults. Throughout the holidays and celebrations every year,...

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Answering Basic Questions

What suggestions do you have on choosing a backdrop for a dance or for a whole dance recital? Obviously, the first question to be answered is what is the...

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London’s 8th Annual Horror Theatre Festival

For the 8th year, London’s Horror Festival has finally been announced. Hosted at the Red Lion Theatre with over 30 productions, this Halloween season will have theatergoers and horror...

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Hot Summer Broadway Musicals

The dog days of summer are over.  But it is still summer.  Some like it hot.  Some don’t.  Here’s a list of a few shows that deal with the...

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