Artistic Finance

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  • Artistic Finance provides theatre makers with honest, no-pretension insights into managing money in the entertainment industry. Hosted by lighting designer Ethan Steimel, this podcast delves into the personal finance challenges and business realities of show business, offering candid advice and practical tools tailored to creatives working behind the scenes. https://www.artisticfinance.com/
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  • 178: The Art of Tailoring A Show - LIVE at LDI with Erica D Hayes and Zach Berget

    178: The Art of Tailoring A Show - LIVE at LDI with Erica D Hayes and Zach Berget
    Dec 30 2024

    Learn about the process of designing and producing live shows for music artists with our Los Angeles based guests: lighting designer and programmer, Erica D Hayes and COO and Show Director at Wasted Potential, Zach Berget.

    Topics:

    ⭐️Balancing the creative vision of an artist with the logistical realities of large-scale budgets.

    ⭐️ The workflow behind developing these narratives and visual elements.

    Video Version

    TBDhttps://youtu.be/H2sMFfOzyB4

    Artistic Finance

    https://linktr.ee/artisticfinance

    Wasted Potential

    https://www.wastedpotential.net/

    Human Persons

    https://humanperson.com/

    Kinetic Lighting

    https://kineticlighting.com/

    Grand MA Lighting Consoles

    https://www.malighting.com/

    Hog Lighting Consoles

    https://www.etcconnect.com/Products/Consoles/Hog-4-Consoles/

    Avolite Lighting Consoles

    http://www.avolites.us/

    ACT Entertainment

    https://actentertainment.com/

    LDI

    https://www.ldishow.com/

    Erica D Hayes

    https://www.ericadhayes.com/

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericadhayes/

    https://www.instagram.com/ericadhayes/

    Zach Berget

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/zachary-berget-201836164/

    https://www.instagram.com/zachconcepts/

    Ebony Madry

    https://www.instagram.com/ebmadry/?hl=en

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/ebony-madry-6a9651139/

    Instagram Handles

    @ericadhayes

    @zachconcepts

    @wastedpotential

    @nicolevsteimel

    @ethansteimel

    @live.design

    @ldishow

    Hosted by Ethan Steimel
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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • 177: Living & Thriving Wage for Theatre Directors with Oliver Butler - Theatre Director

    177: Living & Thriving Wage for Theatre Directors with Oliver Butler - Theatre Director
    Dec 23 2024
    Theatre director Oliver Butler discusses the state of pay for theatre directors. Topics: ⭐️ Director Fees at Non-Profit Theatres in NYC ⭐️ Giving credit to the non profits that pay above the SDC minimum. ⭐️ Actionable steps to address the issue both for individuals and institutions. ⭐️ Discussing theatre pay honestly and in public so we don’t uphold the myth that it’s livable. Video Version https://youtu.be/8uT8SPDBXnk Artistic Finance https://linktr.ee/artisticfinance Oliver Butler Instagram Videos https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cw0mLWmvy4L/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== https://www.instagram.com/reel/CxJR1gjPRHz/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== https://www.instagram.com/reel/CxpibFWO0Pe/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Oliver Butler https://www.instagram.com/oliverbutler/ A Knock of the Roof: https://www.nytw.org/show/a-knock-on-the-roof/ https://royalcourttheatre.com/whats-on/a-knock-on-the-roof/ WEER by Natalie Palamides https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WEER_(play) GuideStar https://www.guidestar.org/ The Public Theatre https://publictheater.org/ Oscar Eustis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oskar_Eustis Manhattan Theatre Club https://www.manhattantheatreclub.com/ SoHo Rep https://www.sohorep.org/ https://sohorep.org/staff-board/ Playwrights Horizons https://www.playwrightshorizons.org/ New York Theatre Workshop https://www.nytw.org/ Non Profit Theatre Budgets - 33% of Income From Ticket Sales https://thenonprofittimes.com/npt_articles/nonprofit-theatres-rebounding-but-expenses-skyrocketing/ Theatre Communications Group (TCG) Budget Reports https://tcg.org/Web/Our-Work/Research/Theatre-Facts.aspx Oliver Butler (he/him) is a theatre director who grew up in New England and is now based in The Rockaways in Queens. He directed the critically-acclaimed Broadway premiere of Heidi Schreck’s What the Constitution Means to Me (Best Play Tony Award Nomination, Obie Award Winner, Lucille Lortel Award Nomination, Drama League Award Nomination, Outer Critics Circle Award Nomination; and Drama Desk Award Nomination; Finalist for the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Drama), a film version of which is now streaming on Amazon Prime. He is directing the off-Broadway premiere of A Knock on the Roof by Khawla Ibraheem at New York Theatre workshop, which just returned from a sold-out premiere at The Edinburgh Fringe where they won 5 major awards including a Fringe First from The Scotsman. He directed the off-Broadway premiere of A Bright New Boise by Sam Hunter at Signature Theatre Company. Other recent credits include: the World Premiere of Tornado Tastes Like Aluminum Sting by Harmon Dot Aut, the World Premiere of Hester Street in Washington D.C., the NYC premiere of Will Eno’s GNIT at Theatre for a New Audience, the world premiere of Will Eno’s The Plot at Yale Repertory Theatre; the world premiere of Jordan Harrison’s The Amateurs at The Vineyard; the West Coast Premiere of Will Eno's Thom Pain (based on nothing) starring Rainn Wilson at The Geffen Playhouse; and the triumphant return of Thom Pain (based on nothing) to New York starring Michael C. Hall at the Signature Theatre Company. Additional career highlights include: Itamar Moses’s The Whistleblower at Denver Center, Christopher Shinn's An Opening in Time at Hartford Stage, Daniel Goldfarb's Legacy at Williamstown Theatre Festival, the world premiere of Timeshare by Lally Katz at The Malthouse in Melbourne, and the world premiere of Will Eno’s The Open House (OBIE Award for Direction; Lortel Award, Best Play) at the Signature Theatre Company. He is a co-founder and co-artistic director of The Debate Society with whom he has directed 10 premieres in 15 years including The Light Years (Playwrights Horizons), Jacuzzi (Ars Nova), and Blood Play (Bushwick Starr). He is a Sundance Institute Fellow and a Bill Foeller Fellow (Williamstown). He's a long-distance hiker who recently covered 500 miles on the Appalachian Trail and adventured near the Arctic circle in Hornstrandir Nature Reserve known as "The Iceland of Iceland." Instagram Handles @oliverbutler @sdc_union @nicolevsteimel @ethansteimel Interview by Ethan Steimel
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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • 176: Pay Negotiation for Agents & Designers

    176: Pay Negotiation for Agents & Designers
    Dec 16 2024

    Theatre designers and their agents come together for an in-depth discussion on navigating agent-designer relationships, contract negotiations, and strategies for fair compensation in the theatre industry.

    Topics:

    ⭐️ Preparing for contract negotiations

    ⭐️ Challenges and solutions when negotiating

    ⭐️ Meeting and building relationships with agents

    ⭐️ Advice for early, mid-career, and high-profile designers

    Youtube Version

    https://youtu.be/y8rnJ1BPO8E

    Patreon Version - with PDF Class Supplement

    https://www.patreon.com/posts/176-pay-for-118020495

    Artistic Finance

    https://linktr.ee/artisticfinance

    Daniela Hart - Sound Designer

    https://www.uptownworksnyc.com/

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniela-hart-ab066234

    Jack Lavey - CPK Artists

    https://www.jacklavey.com/

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-lavey

    Jason Lynch - Lighting Designer

    https://www.jasondlynch.com/

    Skyler Gray - Gersh Agency

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/skyler-gray-30a9a545

    Johanna Pan - Scenic & Costume Designer

    https://johannapan.com/

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/johanna-pan-42385533

    Lucy Powis - Michael Moore Agency

    https://www.lucypowis.com/

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucy-powis

    Cookie Jordan - Hair & Wig Designer

    https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/cookie-jordan-485223

    Russ Rosensweig - Summit Entertainment Group

    https://www.summitentertainmentgroup.com/

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/russ-rosensweig-8886b63

    Instagram Handles

    @danielavhart @jacklavey CPK Artists @jasonlynch.design Skyler Gray @thegershagency @jpandesign @lucytp7 @michaelmooreagency @cookiewigger

    @russrosensweig @summitentertainmentgroup @unitedscenicartists @ethansteimel @nicolevsteimel
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    1 hr and 23 mins

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