SAEM 420 - Producing Commercial and Nonprofit Perf Arts

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

SPORT, ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT MANAGEMENT

Description:

This course explores the business of producing Broadway, commercial theatre and dance, as well as nonprofit performing arts. Students will analyze best practices for producing including programming, raising capital, securing and scheduling venues, artistic and working with unions. Prerequisites: SAEM or COPA Major, Junior Standing. Course Objectives Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: (1) Appraise the differing business models amongst Broadway and nonprofit performing arts organizations. (2) Formulate an operating plan for a producing performing arts organization utilizing best practices. (3)Compile the necessary research to formulate a season at a producing arts center serving a diverse consituency. (4) Compose a season brochure and present it to the class.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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