{"product_id":"running-theaters-second-edition-duncan-m-webb-9781621537281","title":"Running Theaters, Second Edition: Best Practices for Leaders and Managers","description":"\u003cb\u003eAdvice Culled from Interviews with More Than One Hundred Experts in the Field\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eRunning Theaters\u003c\/i\u003e, management consultant and author Duncan M. Webb reveals the best practices that consistently lead to successful theater operations. Culled from surveys and interviews with theater managers and experts in crucial functional areas, this guide provides important tips for all people who work or want to work in regional, campus, and community-based theaters. Updated to reflect changes in the field, this second edition includes information on recent programming trends, marketing in the digital age, and the evolving role of theaters in economic and community development. Chapters discuss topics such as: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront- and back-of-house operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManaging nonprofit and commercial renters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding and managing a board of directors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe financial management of theaters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe necessary skills and attributes of a successful theater manager\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe unique opportunities and challenges of operating historic, outdoor, and campus-based theaters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e Every theater manager needs this invaluable guide filled with the proven strategies of managers, staff, and volunteer leaders covering virtually every aspect of running a theater--from drawing audiences and fundraising to facility development and community involvement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Duncan M. Webb\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1621537285\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781621537281\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Allworth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/05\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.90d","brand":"Duncan M. Webb","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47135386960127,"sku":"9781621537281","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_aee92a3d-0387-4e6e-a450-76fda45b942f.jpg?v=1755009993","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/running-theaters-second-edition-duncan-m-webb-9781621537281","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}