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The Covid-19 shutdown has affected all of us, particularly those in the arts. Arts organizations depend on ticket sales and fundraising in the community in order to be able to put on shows.The performing arts serve an important role in our society. They entertain us, help us to escape reality for a night, or teach us an important lesson, and to help us heal when we are hurting …
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We at Production Advantage share in the anger, frustration and heartbreak surrounding the events of May 29th, when George Floyd was a victim of systemic and blatant racism. We have been listening to the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People Of Color) community talk about the issues of racism within the performing arts industry, and trying to figure out what we can do.Our first …
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Coronavirus, designated COVID-19, is everywhere these days… literally and figuratively. Hopefully, the vast majority of us won’t ever experience it up close and personally, but it is already seriously affecting our industry.Why is this affecting us so much?Well, in a nutshell, coronavirus has hit China and other overseas manufacturing hubs so badly that production has basicall …
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Hey all. Along with our new website, we're invigorating our blog presence, and have found just the man for the job. Our host author will be none other than Jim Moody, a fifty year veteran of all phases of entertainment and commercial lighting, stage management and technical direction. HIs contributions will be posted every two weeks. Topics will be a mix of management and …
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Congratulations to our three winners Winston Laumage, Mollie Ehrlichman, and Rachel Bath for winning a prize from our USITT giveaway. #proadvgiveawayMake sure to follow us on Facebook to keep up with PA.Thanks to everyone who entered. We loved seeing your submissions! …
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