Where do managers come from? Academic prospects are multiplying, but that's not the only stepping-stone to leadership.
American Theatre, January, 2007 by Volz, Jim
MANAGERS, OH, MANAGERS. WHEREFORE ART THOU MANAGERS? Like Shakespeare's Juliet, trustee search committees and artistic directors throughout America are searching for a serious partner (to produce), a dedicated lover (of theatre) and a leading player with the training, diligence, charm and willingness to fight and strategize for their mutual long-term survival.
Unfortunately, countless theatre managers have succumbed to the pressures of leading a not-for-profit theatre and have left the field for careers in business, academia or more lucrative (yet still noble) nonprofit ...
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