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</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Stagecraft <stagecraft-bounces@theatrical.net> on behalf of Mike Katz via Stagecraft <stagecraft@theatrical.net><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at 1:40 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>Stagecraft Mailing List <stagecraft@theatrical.net><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Mike Katz <narishkup@gmail.com><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [SML] Show Budgets Question<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Daniel,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">We need more info to be able to begin to talk about budget. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">How big is your stage?
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Black Box Theatre 50’ x 50’ and a 400 seat theatre with 45’ proscenium.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Do you teach all of the classes in your department?
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">I teach all but two courses, Scenic Design and Costume & Makeup (adjuncts)</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Who teaches Design and Technology?
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">I teach Tech Theatre and an adjunct teaches scenic & lighting design</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Who directs the shows?
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">I direct all shows.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Is this the budget for Costumes, Lights, Sound and Projection as well?
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Yes. It all comes from these three budgets.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Who designs each area?
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">I design all shows.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Do you have any Labor, or is it just you and your students?
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">My students and I.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Do you have any stock of Scenery, Props & Costumes
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">In the past 15 years I have saved and recycled quite a bit and have created a very nice props, furniture and scenery inventory.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Do you have any life outside of your department?
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Very little.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">I am a retired TD who spent about half of my Career in Educational Theater and half in the Professional Theater. Depending on some of the answers above I would be very concerned for your health
and well being!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Mike<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Michael Katz<br>
<a href="mailto:narishkup@gmail.com" target="_blank">narishkup@gmail.com</a><br>
C: 857.383.0020<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 1:41 PM Miller, Daniel via Stagecraft <<a href="mailto:stagecraft@theatrical.net">stagecraft@theatrical.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black">I am a university professor running a one-person theatre department. I produce three plays a year including a musical. I have had the privilege of doing this at this university for 15 years now. As we all know the costs for royalties
and the costs for building materials has increased a great deal over the last couple of years. However, my budget has remained the same for a decade. I have asked for increases to the budgets, but administration believes the budgets I have for each production
is sufficient. I need your help. Can I get your feedback? Are my budgets sufficient?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black">These budgets are for ALL aspects of a show from royalties, to props, sets, publicity, etc.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black">Here is my budget……..</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black">Fall Show………$3500.00</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black">Winter Show……….$3500.00</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black">Musical……….$11,000.00</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black">BTW – Any items needed for the department such as office supplies or equipment repair/replacement, etc. also has to come from these budgets as well.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black">Is this typical?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black">I look forward to your replies on this matter.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black">Daniel</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gandhi Serif",serif;color:#004C97">Daniel L. Miller</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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