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2,028 stories by "Ken Davenport"

Attention musical theater writers, it's time for boot camp! by Ken Davenport

Stuck on Act II? Need some structure to help with your structure? Want a deadline to make sure your show gets finished on time? Come to Musical Boot Camp! The writers we talk to and submit s…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00am on February 13, 2012

Broadway Grosses* w/e 2/12/2012 by Ken Davenport

The following are the Broadway Grosses from the week ending February 12, 2012: Show Name GrossGross TotalAttn %Cap AvgPdAdm ANYTHING GOES $578,531 6,515 79.37% $88.80 CHICAGO $401,948 5,116 …

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:45am on February 13, 2012

The Sunday Giveaway: 2 Tickets to Venus In Fur by Ken Davenport

She's baaaaaaack. And when I say She, I mean, the actress that is the reason this show even opened on Broadway in the first place. Not too long after the critics drooled all over Nina Ariand…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00am on February 12, 2012

This blog is for all the nervous parents of theater majors out there . . . by Ken Davenport

. . . and here's a spoiler . . . I didn't write it. The blog was emailed to me by about three people . . . and I have a rule, whenever three or more people give me the...

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00am on February 10, 2012

How long did it take Facebook to recoup? by Ken Davenport

Unless your name is Rumpelstiltskin, then you know that Facebook is poised to be one of the biggest public online companies since Google. Think about it. If we all followed the Peter Lynch p…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00am on February 9, 2012

Producing panel alert! How to produce from the ground up Off-Broadway. by Ken Davenport

My BFFs over at the Off Broadway Alliance asked me to let you know about the latest in their Off-Broadway panel series that just so happens to be . . . this Sunday! Starting at noon and fini…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00am on February 8, 2012

What? No "Will It Recoup" this year? Is this a trend? by Ken Davenport

Hey, don't blame me. I wanted to play Will It Recoup. After all, we've done it for three years in a row, and I have just as much fun as you do trying my luck at "Fantasy Broadway".…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00am on February 7, 2012

If you only do one thing today, make it this. by Ken Davenport

Watch Smash. Smash is the much anticipated, heavily advertised, prime time, major network, Broadway drama about the making of a Broadway musical. It's about Broadway, it's shot on Broadway, …

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00am on February 6, 2012

Broadway Grosses* w/e 2/5/2012 by Ken Davenport

The following are the Broadway Grosses from the week ending February 5, 2012: Show Name GrossGross TotalAttn %Cap AvgPdAdm ANYTHING GOES $575,400 6,996 85.23% $82.25 CHICAGO $388,774 5,474 6…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:45am on February 6, 2012

The Sunday Giveaway: 4 Tickets to How to Succeed with Nick Jonas! by Ken Davenport

You read that right . . . not 1, not 2, not 3, but 4 tickets to see Nick Jonas in How To Succeed on Broadway! You could take all of the Jonas Brothers and still have room to go...

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00am on February 5, 2012

I spy a new . . . Telecharge.com! by Ken Davenport

It's been talked about for years, and it looks like the new Telecharge.com is almost here! And it features 3-D seat maps, video content, and a whole bunch more. It's in Beta now, so it's not…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00am on February 3, 2012

Rev up those engines, it's speed dating time again! by Ken Davenport

It's time to date it up! One of our most successful events last year was our Collaborator Speed Date. If you weren't a reader back then, a CSD is when we gather partnerless composers, libret…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00am on February 2, 2012

Got a question about Broadway? Then call the Hotline: 1-855-SEE-BWAY by Ken Davenport

I talk to lots of theatergoers: in focus groups, at the TKTS booth, in the lobby at Godspell, on the subway, on vacation, and everywhere in between. It's become somewhat of a hobby. What ama…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00am on February 1, 2012

I want a new "I want." by Ken Davenport

There's a classic musical theater axiom that states within the first fifteen minutes of any musical, the lead character or protagonist must have what is known as an "I want" song. …

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00am on January 31, 2012

Top Seven Things Different About Theater in Tokyo by Ken Davenport

If you follow me on the Facebook or the Twitter, then you know I am currently halfway around the world checking out the Japanese production of Altar Boyz. I had never been to Tokyo before (a…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00am on January 30, 2012

Broadway Grosses* w/e 1/29/2012 by Ken Davenport

The following are the Broadway Grosses from the week ending January 29, 2012: Show Name GrossGross TotalAttn %Cap AvgPdAdm ANYTHING GOES $618,894 7,000 85.28% $88.41 CHICAGO $424,654 5,806 6…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:45am on January 30, 2012

The Sunday Giveaway: 2 Tickets to Stick Fly on Broadway! by Ken Davenport

Happy Sunday, everyone! Tired of winter yet? Well, the good news is . . . it's the last Sunday in January. Bad news is . . . February has an extra day this year. But on one of those February…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00am on January 29, 2012

Secret to Finding New Audiences, or What I Learned from Mohegan Sun. by Ken Davenport

Casinos have a lot on the 'line', which is why there is a lot to learn from everything they do. I stumbled upon a simple little trick that I've started using for my shows already, and it has…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00am on January 27, 2012

What if Ghost The Musical was written by a Ghost? by Ken Davenport

A friend of mine wrote a book. Wait, that's not entirely accurate. A friend of mine made it look like he wrote a book. The truth is, he had it written by someone else. A ghost. (Insert spook…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00am on January 26, 2012

Last chance for you to see Chinglish. by Ken Davenport

Chinglish, the very funny and very timely play by David Henry Hwang that I produced on Broadway this Fall, is closing up shop this Sunday, January 29th. And yep, it's closing earlier than we…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00am on January 25, 2012

10 Takeaways from TEDxBroadway by Ken Davenport

What a day. Damian, Jim and I had high expectations for the first ever TEDxBroadway, but we were blown away by the presentations given by our big-brained speakers. It was an exciting and ins…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00am on January 24, 2012

Forget CDs and MP3s, Broadway needs more Records. by Ken Davenport

And I'm not talking about the vinyl kind. Although I'm not a huge football fan, whenever the Patriots are in the post-season, my New England roots kick in, and I find myself cheering my head…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00am on January 23, 2012

Broadway Grosses* w/e 1/22/2012 by Ken Davenport

The following are the Broadway Grosses from the week ending January 22, 2012: Show Name GrossGross TotalAttn %Cap AvgPdAdm ANYTHING GOES $594,934 6,723 81.91% $88.49 CHICAGO $422,782 5,686 6…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:45am on January 23, 2012

The Sunday Giveaway: A ticket to see How I Learned To Drive with me. by Ken Davenport

There are just a few shows that have played on or off Broadway in NY that I have always regretted missing . . . and one of them is the show we're giving away tickets to this weekend. The win…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00am on January 22, 2012

10 Questions for a Broadway Pro: This guy cleans up on Broadway. by Ken Davenport

Bruce Barish and his wife Sarah could be the busiest couple on Broadway. What do they do? Well, you know how most theater folk are night owls? Well, these two can't be . . . because if they …

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00am on January 20, 2012
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