Theatre Operations Unleashed

Theatre Operations Unleashed

With close to four decades of professional work in many aspects of theater, from design, management, production, architecture, and operations, along with being a third-generation practitioner, join me as we discuss challenges, ideas, and opportunities in the performing arts as they relate to theater operations, venue management, facilities planning and operations, and much more as they relate to your community, mission, and vision. We will include insights from leaders in their field along with ideas, and opportunities to enlighten, entertain, and guide you as the listener towards better practices in your own organizations. So tune in every third Thursday of each month and we look forward to the conversation.

Episodes

April 20, 2025 52 mins

Finding and centering yourself or your organization around the "Why" we do what we do provides a north star to propelling you towards success. Once you have that, you are able to head to what you are going to do and how you are going to do it. Tune in while I speak with Elizabeth Greer on the importance of finding your Why.

Listen
Mark as Played

Join us in this episode as I am joined by professional actor and BFA/MFA coach, Elizabeth Greer as we discuss the how and why someone would want to pursue an MFA the theater. We dive into thoughts about what to expect, what you will need, and what are the benefits to pursuing higher levels of education as you continue your professional journey.

Listen
Mark as Played

Join me when I talk with Alycyn Keeling, Executive Director of the Wallace Theater in Levelland, Texas, and board member of the League of Historic American Theatres to discuss how a political and business mindset and background have led her along her path to revive the Wallace Theater in her hometown and provide leadership to other historic theater operators.

Listen
Mark as Played

Join me as I speak with Raymond Bobgan, Executive Artistic Director of Cleveland Public Theater, as we delve into the importance of community connections and using performing arts as a voice for social justice.

Listen
Mark as Played
December 21, 2023 30 mins

Join me as I host a special guest, the talented Elizabeth Greer, where we discuss the art of authenticity and action in theater. She discusses her decades of experience in performance on stage and on screen and how she has leveraged that into success in the industry.

Listen
Mark as Played

Join me as I sit down with James Hart, author of Classroom Exercises for Entrepreneurship: A Cross-disciplinary Approach and co-founder of the Society for Arts Entrepreneurship Education as we discuss the importance of the business mindset for those in the arts and how the entrepreneurial mindset plays an important part in success.

Listen
Mark as Played

Join me as I meet with David Glowacki, Chief Production Officer for the Embassy Theater in Fort Wayne, Indiana to discuss all things health and safety and what it means to create a senior-level position overseeing production operations in a historic venue.

Listen
Mark as Played

I invite you to join me as I speak with Tony Sias, CEO and President of Karamu House Theatre, about guiding America's oldest black producing theatre from tumultuous times, through renovations, and more as we discuss the challenges of leadership in today's professional theater.

Listen
Mark as Played

Come join us as we talk with Christina Kruise from the global Architecture and engineering firm DLR Group, a top-ranked cultural and performing arts design studio, about the impacts of funding, markets, donors, and more in a post-pandemic theater landscape. Christina provides DLR Group's arts clients with business planning, market studies, and fundraising planning and is passionate about development and planning in the arts.

Listen
Mark as Played

Popular Podcasts

    If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

    Dateline NBC

    Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

    The Girlfriends: Trust Me Babe

    When a group of women from all over the country realise they all dated the same prolific romance scammer they vow to bring him to justice. In this brand new season of global number 1 hit podcast, The Girlfriends, Anna Sinfield meets a group of funny, feisty, determined women who all had the misfortune of dating a mysterious man named Derek Alldred. Trust Me Babe is a story about the protective forces of gossip, gut instinct, and trusting your besties and the group of women who took matters into their own hands to take down a fraudster when no one else would listen. If you’re affected by any of the themes in this show, our charity partners NO MORE have available resources at https://www.nomore.org. To learn more about romance scams, and to access specialised support, visit https://fightcybercrime.org/ The Girlfriends: Trust Me Babe is produced by Novel for iHeartPodcasts. For more from Novel, visit https://novel.audio/. You can listen to new episodes of The Girlfriends: Trust Me Babe completely ad-free and 1 week early with an iHeart True Crime+ subscription, available exclusively on Apple Podcasts. Open your Apple Podcasts app, search for “iHeart True Crime+, and subscribe today!

    The Joe Rogan Experience

    The official podcast of comedian Joe Rogan.

    The Breakfast Club

    The World's Most Dangerous Morning Show, The Breakfast Club, With DJ Envy, Jess Hilarious, And Charlamagne Tha God!

Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2026 iHeartMedia, Inc.

  • Help
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • AdChoicesAd Choices