Comments on: How to see a show for free http://www.fameorfamine.com/2006/11/how-to-see-a-show-for-free/ The Performing Arts Blog Wed, 20 Aug 2008 01:25:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Karl http://www.fameorfamine.com/2006/11/how-to-see-a-show-for-free/comment-page-1/#comment-81 Karl Tue, 14 Nov 2006 20:37:15 +0000 http://www.fameorfamine.com/2006/11/13/how-to-see-a-show-for-free/#comment-81 Offer some other form of promotion - For example, I wonder if anyone's ever tried to create a theatrical version of a Street Team (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Street_team). Other than that...um...the free shows I've gone to were usually the result of helping build sets or hang lights. I've also attended a number of college productions that were either free or very cheap - because of this, they aren't promoted very well. You want to keep an eye on community arts listings (Isthmus) or on-campus postings (walk around and look at kiosks and bulletin boards). Offer some other form of promotion – For example, I wonder if anyone’s ever tried to create a theatrical version of a Street Team (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Street_team).

Other than that…um…the free shows I’ve gone to were usually the result of helping build sets or hang lights.

I’ve also attended a number of college productions that were either free or very cheap – because of this, they aren’t promoted very well. You want to keep an eye on community arts listings (Isthmus) or on-campus postings (walk around and look at kiosks and bulletin boards).

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