Acting as a Business

Lets Put On A (Live-Streamed) Show!

by kathryn May 24, 2011 Acting as a Business

This article was first published in the April Issue of Scene4 Magazine The American theatrical blogosphere has been awash these past few months with responses to Rocco Landesman’s recent speech in which he asserted that the supply of arts in America has outpaced demand. If, as Mr. Landesman believes, attendance at American theater is decreasing [...]

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Actors For Free – The “Business” of Acting

by kathryn August 3, 2010 Acting as a Business

(crossposted at KathrynJones.tv) A friend of mine, a theater professional with 20 years of professional experience was just offered an audition, via their agent, for a workshop of a new play. The director of this workshop is an Academy Award winning documentary director. The pay for 25 hours of work is $100 dollars. Total. That’s [...]

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