2018 California Community Theatre 'Housekeeping' Challenge - Part 9
Welcome to Challenge #9 of the California Community Theatre 2018 'Housekeeping' Challenge! Challenge #9 - Get (and Stay) Organized So You Can Raise Money Put a calendar together of grant and fundraising deadlines, and timelines to gather info/reports. Feeling ambitious, or already have your grant info in a calendar or book? Instead, spend some time researching 3 new grant opportunities. Here's a great place to start: Grant Funding in California Community Theatre
California Q's - Program Advertising
"I think it's a win-win. The local businesses are promoted, we get a beautiful program. Repeat business from advertisers." Does your community theatre currently offer advertising in your performance programs? "We just started with our current production, but right now just to get it started, we're advertising for people we already work with. We plan to start advertising and reaching out to other businesses with our next production." "It is a good thing! I tend to patronize ou
Board of Directors - The 3 (or 4) E's
There are lots of materials out there on the 3 'R's' of Board Membership: Recommendations/Relationships, Recruitment, and Retention. Check them out - very helpful. But, this article with lots of great info from California Community Theatre members focuses on the more nuanced parts of the three R's, and we're calling it the....three E's: Expectations, Education and Experience. Expectations From the time that you've identified your Board Member to the time you've recruited him/
Temecula Performing Arts Company (T.P.A.C.)
As one of the resident companies of the Old Town Temecula Community Theater, T.P.A.C. produces full-scale, main-stage musical theater productions featuring both youth and young adults in the local community. T.P.AC. also offers various workshops, camps and classes for youth in the art of musical theater, voice, acting, technical theater and dance for the theater. “Broadway Bound” our traveling performance and competition team, performs locally at hospitals, retirement homes a