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The Art & Business of Community Theater

Monroe Community Players

Have a seat in the Green Room and listen to the "groupies" as they discuss all things related to operating a community theater and putting on a great show! topics such as the philosophy of set design, how to sell more tickets, theater accessibility, diversity, show selection and what the hell is wrong with audiences/directors/actors are thoroughly covered and sometimes even researched. in addition show news, reviews and even trips to the Tangentverse (you"ll have to listen to find out what this

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All Episodes

47:01

Episode 52: An Actor Prepares... For Critics!

The Art & Business of Community Theater ·

2023/07/10

The Groupies are stunned when their de facto leader announces he has no topic! WHAT??? Ron reveals his favorite musical. Bob mentions cereal. New Groupie, Bill, name drops someone called Stanislavsky, and Brian makes Kathleen cry. All this and the questions remains.... What is the topic??? Tune in to find out!

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54:16

The Art & Business of Community Theater: A Monroe...

The Art & Business of Community Theater ·

2023/06/22

The groupies discuss Children's Theater and the reasons for doing it. Ron and Bill reveal their legal issues with each other. Dave reveals a classic play that he's never liked and Brian gives his review of the Broadway show, "Shucked". All that and a Tangentverse moment featuring Candy Corn! If you know us, you'll know this is not surprising. Join us for interesting discussions and lots of laughs.

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62:39

Episode 50: Brush up Your Shakespeare

The Art & Business of Community Theater ·

2023/06/12

This is it folks! The big 5 0! Almost all the groupies are here to welcome Dr. Bill McCloskey into the fold as they finally discuss - The Bard! Also the Green Room Groupies discuss The Croswell's hilarious production of, "The Play That Goes Wrong". Come join us in our celebration.

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63:08

The Art & Business of Community Theater: A Monroe...

The Art & Business of Community Theater ·

2023/05/25

Hey Hey we're the Groupies and our De Facto leader (Dave) has titled this episode, "Ads, Sponsors and Donors, OH MY!" The gang discusses how to find them, what the differences between the three are. Brian gives a review of The Lion King, Dave makes a subtle suggestion (Not!) for directing Annie and Ron, Kathleen and Bob are all dragged into multiple Tangentverse discussions.

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55:56

The Art & Business of Community Theater: A Monroe...

The Art & Business of Community Theater ·

2023/05/15

This week the Green Room Groupies ask the question, "How do you know what kind of shows your audience wants to see"? Dave & brian pick on Bob about his favorite musical. Ron goes out of his lane with a wise, but non sports reference and Kathleen gives her review of "A Jagged Little Pill".

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51:49

The Art & Business of Community Theater: A Monroe...

The Art & Business of Community Theater ·

2023/05/01

The Green Room Groupies discuss... The Green Room! Or is it a light beige? Dave reflects on his one missed entrance. Kathleen gives a review of Becky's New Car. Bob describes the horror of working with Toto (the dog, not the band). And Dave steals Ron's sports analogy.

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43:33

The Art & Business of Community Theater: A Monroe...

The Art & Business of Community Theater ·

2023/04/17

The Green Room Groupies return to discuss Banned Shows! Dave and Ron talk about what wise people once told them. Kathleen surprises everyone by volunteering to direct "A View From The Bridge" Bob revisits his love for Fruit Loops while Brian obsesses over nudity on stage. All this and we discover that Dave has played Daddy Warbucks twice!!!! (Yeah, we were shocked as well!)

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46:22

The Art & Business of Community Theater: A Monroe...

The Art & Business of Community Theater ·

2023/04/03

While Ron is still away, the OG group discusses the good, the bad and the ugly in dealing with other creative people. Dave throws out a Hamilton reference, Bob promotes Vernors and Brian surprises everyone by throwing out a sports reference.

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58:16

The Art & Business of Community Theater: A Monroe...

The Art & Business of Community Theater ·

2023/03/20

The groupies return, sadly minus Ron, to discuss the changes in language during auditions as well as inclusive casting. Dave does a review of a recently seen show, Bob asks the groupies if they enjoy making an audience laugh, cry or sit in complete silence and awe, and Brian wonders how Groupie Carol is going to react to some of the opinions given. It's a must listen to folks!!!

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51:29

The Art & Business of Community Theater:: A Monroe...

The Art & Business of Community Theater ·

2023/03/06

In another thrilling installment, The Green Room Groupies discuss Sensory Friendly Performances along with local happenings with neighboring theater groups. A follow up on "The Play That Goes Wrong" and we find out which Groupies started by seeing theater and which by acting in theater.

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45:30

The Art & Business of Community Theater: A Monroe...

The Art & Business of Community Theater ·

2023/02/17

This time the Green Room Groupies discuss the highs and lows of being a community theater director. Praise is given to Ron for his directorial debut. Ron responds with a great sports analogy! Bob desperately seeks a moment in the Tangentverse and when David is suddenly pulled away for several minutes, Kathleen watches in horror as Brian takes ove! Gasp!

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55:03

The Art & Business of Community Theater: A Monroe...

The Art & Business of Community Theater ·

2023/01/31

The groupies are back with the questions: "What's right with an audience?" and "When do you really need a full blown set?" Brian finishes his Broadway Trilogy review. Ron gives a random shoutout to Dr. Bill McCloskey. Kathleen reminisces about a pile of chairs and does Bob actually try and make a run for it? All this and Dave tries to throw Brian off the show!!! You've got to hear it to believe it!

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47:57

The Art & Business of Community Theater: A Monroe...

The Art & Business of Community Theater ·

2023/01/17

In Episode 40 the Green Room Groupies discuss The Death of Decorum in the Theater. A recent, real life incident on Broadway raises this important question, "What do you do if an audience member loses control." The groupies also promote their next show, "A Bench in the Sun", and a special shout out to... Care Bears!

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63:04

The Art & Business of Community Theater: A Monroe...

The Art & Business of Community Theater ·

2023/01/03

The Green Room Groupies enter 2023 with the question: "What makes a community theater show a success?" Kathleen McBee returns as the newest groupie to discuss this interesting topic. Brian shares his opinions on "Hadestown" on Broadway. Bob slyly puts in an "Andy Griffith Show" reference, Ron shines in multiple sports references and Kathleen and Dave bring up several excellent points on what makes a show a success. It's a perfect way to start a New Year for the podcast and The Groupies!

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54:33

The Art & Business of Community Theater: A Monroe...

The Art & Business of Community Theater ·

2022/12/17

The Green Room Groupies give us their first holiday episode full of Christmas Cheer, holiday tangents (another trip into the Cereal-verse!) and they reveal their favorite Christmas songs from a musical. BUT THAT'S NOT ALL!!!! The guys receive a wonderful Christmas gift as a new groupie joins their ranks! Welcome MCP family member, Kathleen McBee to the Green Room!

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47:45

The Art & Business of Community Theater: A Monroe...

The Art & Business of Community Theater ·

2022/12/06

The groupies gather to discuss volunteers behind the scenes. How do you get them, and how do you keep them? Many theories are given. Also the ghost of Fruit Loops reappears and after a bit of an absence, Ron gives us a sports analogy! You gotta hear it to believe it. You'll laugh, you'll cry, it'll be better than Cats! (meow)

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46:58

The Art & Business of Community Theater: A Monroe...

The Art & Business of Community Theater ·

2022/11/21

And now for something completely different.... or maybe not... All four groupies are back but the topic goes off the rails before it even begins. Dave's diatribe creates an unexpected wormhole deep into the Tangentverse and the Green Room Groupies suddenly find themselves discussing politics in theater, social media's impact on society and the good and bad of local theater critics. It also gives them an extra topic for next time since the original topic was never actually discussed to begin

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55:28

The Art & Business of Community Theater: A Monroe...

The Art & Business of Community Theater ·

2022/11/08

The groupies, minus a sick Bob, return with the question, "What shows are monster hits and which should be put down for good." Marvel at Dave's ponderings! Gasp at Ron's suggestions! Grimace at Brian's stuttering speeches! Also, Dave fills us in on his viewing of "Dear Evan Hanson" and all three Groupies relentlessly promote the MCP's latest production: "Blithe Spirit" which was a success but that bloody Editor/Producer was too busy trying to learn lines so he didn't get the show aired in

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52:19

The Art & Business of Community Theater: A Monroe...

The Art & Business of Community Theater ·

2022/10/26

This time around the Groupies begin the show with a new feature, "Ron's Rants" and finishes with a further discussion of Marketing. Also the Groupies delve deep into the Tangentverse several times. We dare you to keep up!

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66:49

The Art & Business of Community Theater: A Monroe...

The Art & Business of Community Theater ·

2022/09/28

The Groupies discuss Branding & Marketing. Dave asks some important questions. Bob answers some important questions. Ron gives a powerful sports analogy. Brian calls shenanigans on Dave who then calls shenanigans on Brian and suddenly chaos reigns! All this and Fruit Loops! Seriously, you got to hear it to believe it!

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