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Notes from the box office, the rehearsal room and the front of house - written for the people who put on the show.

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5 Ways for Drama Teachers to Develop More Support from Your School's Administration

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5 Ways for Drama Teachers to Develop More Support from Your School's Administration

Discover ways to develop more support from your school’s administration to create the best possible showcases for years to come.

10 Proven Social Media Strategies for Theatres

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10 Proven Social Media Strategies for Theatres

Social media allows us to connect, share, and generate revenue. Explore a few of the strategies you should enact for your theatre.

How to Plan a Successful Theatre Fundraising Gala

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How to Plan a Successful Theatre Fundraising Gala

OTS offers a few tips and tricks to help you host your theatre fundraising gala, maximizing ticket sales and increasing engagement.

Show Swag: Tips for Selling Merchandise for Theatre Productions

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Show Swag: Tips for Selling Merchandise for Theatre Productions

Selling merchandise is a key to your theatre’s success! On The Stage offers tips to incorporate branded items into your marketing plans.

5 Theatre Workshops You Can Host to Grow Your Program

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5 Theatre Workshops You Can Host to Grow Your Program

If you’re looking to hone your skills, raise funds, and add new members, hosting a theatre workshop is a great way to do all that and more.

10 Tried and True Fundraising Ideas with a Theatrical Twist

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10 Tried and True Fundraising Ideas with a Theatrical Twist

Fundraising doesn’t have to be complicated. Check out these 10 tried and true fundraising ideas with theatrical twists to ensure your success

Crafting Your Show Program: A Step-by-Step Guide

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Crafting Your Show Program: A Step-by-Step Guide

On The Stage offers a step-by-step guide to creating a high-quality show program for your theatre showcase.

Stage Meets Business: Crafting Win-Win Sponsorships for Theatre

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Stage Meets Business: Crafting Win-Win Sponsorships for Theatre

On The Stage highlights the essential strategies for creating win-win sponsorships that benefit both parties in the theatre world.

9 Meaningful Ways to Thank Your Donors

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9 Meaningful Ways to Thank Your Donors

Appreciating your loyal patrons and donors sustains your fundraising efforts. On The Stage offers a few ways to show your appreciation!