[SML] OT: Promoting theatre

Jon Ares jonares at arescreative.com
Fri May 29 19:29:29 UTC 2015


On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 12:06 PM, Jerry Durand via Stagecraft
<stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:
> Seems the easiest way to get people in the seats is to have your play banned
> by some group.

I knew a (lousy) director who tried to invent something like that
(Oregonians remember the OCA - Oregon Citizens Alliance?) - when he
did a gender-bent production of "Taming of the Shrew," but the media
never nibbled.  (Was a terrible production, anyway.)  He tried to
plant seeds that the OCA was going to be picketing outside the
school....


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