Overall grosses were down 7% last week with most shows showing a drop in total box office coming off last week's Veteran's Day holiday. Enjoying a post-opening glow was Tina " The Tina Tu…
I'm gonna be honest . . . I never liked the idea of a dramaturg. "That's what a Director is for," I thought. "And a Producer!" Then, I realized that my "dislike" of something was based o…
http://traffic.megaphone.fm/BPNET4131843857.mp3 I'm gonna be honest . . . I never liked the idea of a dramaturg. "That's what a Director is for," I thought. "And a Producer!" Then, I rea…
Evita, this year's City Center's Gala musical opened last night to a fantastic response, including a ton of love for Solea Pfeiffer (who one can only hope doesn't get sucked up by Hollywood …
Overall grosses buoyed with a 14% increase to just over $35M last week. Many shows recovered to pre-Halloween levels while Beetlejuice continued to own the fall holiday season pulling in an …
http://traffic.megaphone.fm/BPNET7244948827.mp3 Â Here's a fun fact of Charlotte Wilcox's career that will give you an idea of who she is and the scope of her career: Charlotte has worked…
Here's a fun fact of Charlotte Wilcox's career that will give you an idea of who she is and the scope of her career: Charlotte has worked on every single Broadway production of Grease since …
What has always been a surprise to me is the amount of the emails I receive from Actors around the world looking for a tip on how to break into the biz . . . and fast. In fact, do you know w…
Last week, overall grosses dipped 8% to just over $31M. Halloween tends to be a tough day for Broadway shows, and this year's holiday seemingly lasted all week. Despite the overall drop on t…
First of all . . . 200 episodes y'all!!! This episode of The Producer's Perspective Podcast is our 200th! Ahhh! Seems like just yesterday I said, "I wonder if anyone in the biz would sit…
http://traffic.megaphone.fm/BPNET2701514610.mp3 First of all . . . 200 episodes y'all!!! This episode of The Producer's Perspective Podcast is our 200th! Ahhh! Seems like just yesterday …
One of the first pieces of advice I give to writers struggling to improve their scripts is simple . . . Read Jack Viertel's The Secret Life of the American Musical. It's a genius book that b…
The streaming world will never be the same. On November 12th, Disney will launch its own Disney streaming service, Disney + taking its Disney Channel roots to an on-demand pay-per-month subs…
Last week's overall grosses slipped just slightly more than 1% to $34M while attendance dipped 3% to 278k. After five years on Broadway, Beautiful played its final performance to SRO cro…
https://www.buzzsprout.com/123341/1933547-199-ali-stroker.mp3 There have been just a few times during the 199 episodes of my podcast that I've wished it was video, so you could see what I se…
There have been just a few times during the 199 episodes of my podcast that I've wished it was video, so you could see what I see. Watching Ali Stroker's joy-filled smile as she talks about …
I had the great pleasure of speaking at the NAMT conference this week on the subject of enhancement deals and how they work, and more importantly how they can work better. (By the way, i…
Last week, grosses ticked up just 1.4% from the previous week. While most shows felt a slight decline coming off the holiday weekend, overall, the street was bolstered by newcomer Tina-The T…
Usually, these intros are all about giving you a tease of information to get you to listen to the podcast: Somewhere in this episode, I beatbox. For reals. Yep, this son-of-an-Indian immigra…
https://www.buzzsprout.com/123341/1900928-198-anthony-veneziale.mp3 Usually, these intros are all about giving you a tease of information to get you to listen to the podcast: Somewhere in th…
Last spring we released the only book on the subject Broadway Investing . . . and now we're releasing a brand new book about the subject I'm asked about more than anything else . . . Earl…
A three-day weekend juiced overall box office figures by 17% last week bringing in $35M. A welcome boost coming off a typically quiet September. Standouts last week included record-breaking …
If you follow me on Facebook, then you know last week I was a lucky attendee at the musical improv Freestyle Love Supreme, the brainchild of upcoming Podcast guest, Anthony "Two-Touch"…
There was barely a change in grosses last week as the fall season chugged along. With no new shows on the boards, overall grosses ticked up by just 1% to $30,098,714. American Utopia had …
https://www.buzzsprout.com/123341/1816210-197-adam-gwon.mp3 One of the super fun parts about being in this biz for a bit is that you get to watch the careers of folks you admire go from some…