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Description
ASK A PRODUCER
A PRO Masterclass on Steps for Potential Producers and Writers to Get Answers
Led by industry expert Meredith Lucio
Wed March 6th, 7:15pm at Open Jar Studios, 1601 Broadway, 11th floor
Do you have a question about marketing, contracts, budgets, investor-seeking, human resources, or any of the myriad other subjects a producer needs to understand to get their show on the stage? Is there one question, the answer for which is keeping you from getting to the next step of realizing your show's potential? Perhaps you need to ASK A PRODUCER.
Completely instigated by the specific needs and questions of the people in the room, Meredith will provide consultation and guided discussion that aims to create real solutions for the issues you are facing now. What do you need to know to take your show to the next level? By focusing on the specific needs in the workshop, the class as a whole will absorb fundamental knowledge about producing for theatre inspired by the knowledge you need right now.
Subjects that might come up:
* Marketing
* Legal aspects of Theatre
* Financial Models
* Non-profit versus commercial theatre
* Budgets and Recoupment Charts
* Finding spaces
* Collaboration and Leadership
* Developing a show from idea to Opening Night
* Audience Development
* Any question you might have about your particular show's journey
All attendees will have the opportunity to pre-submit questions they might want ask so they can best prepare
The event will conclude with opportunities for in-person attendees to socialize and network.
In Person Tickets: $30 (early bird) $40
Online Seminar Tickets: $40
BIO:
Meredith Lucio - is a commercial and non-profit producer in New York City. She has been on the producing teams of The Gershwin's Porgy and Bess (Tony Award, Best Revival of a Musical), The 39 Steps, Bedlam's Saint Joan (Best Revival, OBA), Rooms, a rock romance and fan favorite, The LIghtning Thief, The Percy Jackson Musical (Broadway, National Tour). In the non-profit arena, Meredith is the Producing Director for The Assembly whose original musical In Corpo, by Nate Weida and Ben Beckley, premiered at Theatre Row last summer. Meredith has been on the management teams of SuperYou!, a musical concert at Carnegie Hall, and Pay the Writer starring Marcia Cross, Bryan Batt and Ron Canada among other shows in the New York area. She directed the audio drama Bad People by Kati Schwartz (now available on iTunes and Audible). Meredith has taught elements of producing for theatre at Texas Wesleyan University, Scottsdale Community College and has spoken at The Commercial Theatre Institute, the Educational Theatre Association, The International Fringe Festival, and Theatre Resources Unlimited. Upcoming: Meredith is the Executive Producer of Esther: the Heart of a Queen starring Sharna Burgess. To learn more about In Corpo and The Assembly: www.AssemblyTheater.org. Follow Meredith on FB/Twitter: @TheaterZen. Instagram: @BackyardstoBroadway
Terms and Conditions: Click here to read the Masterclass PRO Terms and Conditions
Date & Time
Wed, Mar 6, 2024 7:15 PM - 9:00 PM