Tag: arts administration
Why Does Your Nonprofit Arts Group Insist on Producing Art?
This is my first post for The Clyde Fitch Report. To briefly introduce myself, for about 30 years I worked in the field of...
Why Time Is Still Ripe for the Fresh Fruit Festival
An act of defiance for 16 years and counting, we need festivals like "Fresh Fruit" now more than ever.
Masi Asare and Her Radical, Creative Musical Theater
A Black woman composer-lyricist-book writer can hit many diversity check-boxes. But she'd rather talk about craft.
10 Nominees for Trump’s Chair, National Endowment for the Arts
There's a deep, eclectic bench ready to lead the agency.
Why Harold Wolpert Took the Leap to Signature Theatre
"Don’t be afraid to take chances, but always act with integrity."
The 2018 National Summit and Expo on Diversity in the Arts
A conference to tackle the difficult questions. Here's what you can expect.
Set in Japan, Okada Drama Haunts NYC Theatergoers
The Play Company's latest production examines the quest for normalcy after a devastating tsunami.
“To Be a Rumor”: A Collective Homage to Sam Miller
Remembering a great, illusive, sly, curious, brilliant thought leader and champion of the arts.
How Mickey McGuire Will Put His FL Theater on the Map
When The Seminole is busy and buzzing, so are Homestead's restaurants and greater downtown.
Why I Am Boycotting Writers Theatre in Chicago
When a board papers over staff misconduct, maybe it's time to just say no.
Measuring the Impact of the Arts? Planning Here, Planning Now
Advancing neighborhoods through data and cultural investments.
How Indie Theater Like ‘Athena’ Suddenly Becomes a Hit
And why you can liken the production to farm-to-table cuisine.
Thriving in Science, Working as Artist? Here’s an Elegant Proof
No, we're not all brooding eccentrics.
Measuring the Impact of the Arts? Remember: Data Early, Data First
The first in a three-part series by a nonprofit consultant who knows the front lines.
Why Did BAM Hire David Binder?
He will lead the most important and successful American not-for-profit contemporary performing arts institution of the last 40 years.
Space, the Final Frontier: Sokoloff Is On To Something Big
With 750,000 artists and audiences expected, she has the vision of a town. Call it "Town Stages."
How to Build Better Budgets for Performing Arts Centers
Arts organizations tend to be over-optimistic. We must moderate their optimism.
New Georges A.D., Susan Bernfield, Dips in “The Pool”
Susan Bernfield talks about jumping into The Pool and her play "Tania in the Getaway Van."
Terrorist Attacks and the Arts: Preparing for the Worst
Bombings and shootings in entertainment venues are likely to continue, so it's time to train staff and audiences on how to recognize what's happening and respond in ways that save more lives.
Michael Halberstam, Writers Theatre AD, Accused of Sexual Harassment
In a long Twitter thread, a former intern at Glencoe's celebrated Writers Theatre alleges that Artistic Director Michael Halberstam repeatedly sexually harassed him in 2003.
Niegel Smith of The Flea Theater Will Make Us “Color Brave”
An artistic director leads us toward a wise new way of approaching race and identity.
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‘Being a Dancer Is Fun and All, But What’s Your Real...
Reflecting on a career trajectory from professional dance to politics and diplomacy.
