How To Fold and Pack a Backdrop

“Using a backdrop for my show makes scenery a whole lot easier than making my own scenery.  But I have no idea how to fold it back up to...

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Based on a True Story

Most Broadway musicals are works of fiction.  However, non-fiction stories make their way to the stage with regularity as well.  Well, at least, they are stories based on a...

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Common Questions about Backdrops

If you have an upcoming performance, dance recital, or event that needs that final element to make your presentation unforgettable, a backdrop may be just the answer. Backdrops by...

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Planning Your Broadway Trip!

If you love the theater like we love the theater, then you probably plan trips there as often as you can. However, if you are a novice to Broadway,...

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Animation Adaptation Part 2

Here’s a second installment of animated comics, movies or shows made into musicals.   Pokemon Pokémon Live! was a musical stage show that toured the United States on September 22, 2000...

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How to Be a Great Prop Master

The “property master”, often dubbed the prop master or mistress, is the person responsible for purchasing, acquiring, manufacturing, properly placing, and/or overseeing any props needed for a theatrical production....

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Animation Adaptation

We’ve covered movies made into musicals and musicals made into movies.  Another interesting concept that has been quite popular is making animated series or movies into live action shows. ...

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Keys to a Successful Show

Whether you are putting on a show under the bright lights of Broadway, at a small community theater, or on the stage of a local high school auditorium, all...

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Dancing Movies–Part 3

Here’s one last look into movies using dance as its central theme. Showgirls (1995) Starring Elizabeth Berkley and Gina Gershon Nomi (Elizabeth Berkley) arrives in Las Vegas with only...

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