Producer 101 Zoom Course (recording & PDF)
Zoom class from 9/19 recording
✨ Do you dream of producing your own show? I’m hosting a Zoom call: Producer 101 to set you up for success!
🎭 What You’ll Learn in Producer 101
1. Building a Solid Foundation
How to budget a show using a simple P&L sheet.
Writing contracts & agreements to protect both you and performers.
Setting fair pay standards.
2. Working With Venues
How to pitch and get a venue to say yes.
Crafting a one-sheet & press kit that makes you look professional.
Negotiating door splits, bar splits, and guarantees.
3. Assembling Your Cast & Crew
Where to find performers for variety shows.
Scouting talent, holding auditions, and sending professional booking messages.
Hiring support staff: techs, stage managers, and even bouncers when needed.
4. Marketing & Sponsorship
Creating buzz and filling seats through promo strategies.
Collaborating with performers for social media reach.
Approaching and securing sponsors
5. Running a Safe & Smooth Show
Managing backstage: greenroom etiquette, performer safety, and consent policies.
Setting audience rules
Problem-solving when things go wrong
6. Long-Term Success
Growing your audience and community show by show.
Turning one show into a sustainable series or tour.
