Book TitleStage Producer's Business and Legal Guide
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicEntertainment, Theater / Direction & Production, Arbitration, Negotiation, Mediation
Publication Year2002
GenreLaw, Performing Arts
AuthorCharles Grippo
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height6.1 in
Item Weight14.6 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2002-006264
Dewey Edition21
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Decimal792/.0232
SynopsisA business and legal guide for stage producers. It discusses strategies for minimizing legal costs, negotiating contracts, and licensing and producing plays. It also features practical advice on tax risks and liabilities, safety regulations, financing, box office management, and more., The entire range of individuals involved in entertainment--performers, writers, and directors to box office managers, theater board members, and theater owners--will find comprehensive answers to questions on every aspect of theater business and law. Written by attorney, producer, and playwright, this book reveals hundreds of insider strategies for minimizing legal costs, negotiating contracts, and licensing and producing plays. It also features expert, practical advice on such topics as tax risks and liabilities, safety regulations, organizing the theater company, financing, box office management, not-for-profit management, and much more. Plus everything is explained clearly, written without a lot of legal jargon.