TRU will present Producer Bootcamp

2/12/2014 3:59pm


Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) announces the TRU Producer Bootcamp, Raising Money for Theater: Who, How and When to Ask on Sat Feb 22 from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM at The Skylight Room at Mason Hall, Baruch Performing Arts Center, (17 Lexington Ave).   For more information and an application, visit http://www.truonline.org/BootCampMoney14.htm. This all-day intensive workshop will address many crucial aspects of raising money for theater.  Participants will learn pitching techniques, presentation skills, legal requirements, and effective business planning.  They will gain a wealth of first-hand experience from more than a half dozen producers and other experts who are currently active in the Broadway and off-Broadway worlds. This year's faculty will include producers Patrick BlakeCheryl Wiesenfeld, Jane DubinMeredith Lucio; producer/investor Neil Danoff; plus attorney Erach Screwvala; and financial advisor Bailie Slevin. Producer RK Greene will present an special segment on putting together an effective business plan to support that "ask" for money. For more information about TRU membership and programs, visit www.truonline.org or call 714-7628. Press contact: Michelle Tabnick (646/765-4773)...