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Learn tips and advice on how to start a community theater program in this free expert video series.
There are 15 videos in this series:
Learn about the Verde Community Theater in Arizona in this free expert video clip.
Learn how to get tax exemptions for community theaters in this free expert video clip.
Learn how to structure your board of directors for community theater is this free expert video clip.
Get advice about selecting a performance venue for community theater productions in this free expert video clip.
Get advice about how to select a play for community theater in this free expert video selection.
Learn how to start a play for community theater in this free expert video clip.
Learn how to cast a play for community theater in this free expert video clip.
Learn how to run a fair audition for a community theater production in this free expert video clip.
Learn how to conduct a rehearsal for community theater productions in this free expert video clip.
Learn how to design and build a set for a Community Theater production in this free expert video clip.
Learn how to find low-budget costumes for community theater in this free expert video clip.
Learn how to store props and costumes for community theater in this free expert video clip.
Learn how to organize sound and lights in community theater productions in this free expert video series.
Learn how to put together a scene for community theater productions in this free expert video series.
Learn about resources designed to help community theaters in this free expert video clip.
“You need three things in the theater - the play, the actors and the audience.” This quote is undeniably true. In order to make a good production, you do not have to have the expensive props, the professional actors, or the grand performance space. While this may give an extra edge to a production, the most important elements in theater is the effort that is put into it. All you really need is a dedicated cast, a creative set, and a eager audience. Community Theater is the cornerstone for appreciation of the arts. When a group of people bond together in the task of creating something with great enthusiasm, the true spirit of theater is manifested.
In this expert video series, learn about the hard work and dedication of Community Theater programs. Stan Sutherland shows you how to start your own community theater. He shows you the first steps of starting a Community Theater program: board direction, tax exemptions, and venue selection. Then, Stan moves into some handy tips on creating a performance. With his advice about costume selection, set design, auditions, and rehearsals, you can start creating wonderful theatric productions in your community. So, start today, and keep the arts alive in your neighborhood.
Stan Sutherland Stan Sutherland is the current president of the Verde Valley Theater. He has been involved in community theater since he was 16 years old. He has acted, directed, and worked behind the scenes. After moving to Arizona, he became active with the Old Town Players which became the Verde Valley Theater. dkdk
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