It’s no secret that performing arts sat on the sidelines during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now that we’re mostly out of the weeds, creators are getting more ingenuitive than ever with their theatrical offerings. One trend on the rise? Immersive theatre. On The Stage explores immersive theatre, how it works, and how to […]

The world of theatre is ever-evolving. New technology, trends, and advancements happen consistently, making shows more dynamic than ever. If you want to stay on top of emerging trends in the industry, On The Stage presents a few we’ve noticed … and how to bring them into your program. 5 Emerging Trends in the Industry […]

An exciting awards season came to a close Sunday night as Broadway toasted the best of the best at the 2023 Tony Awards. It’s the biggest night of the year for theatre lovers and as always, there were some great words of wisdom to take from the honorees. Additionally, there was some incredible advice that […]

While we usually think of summer as “time off,” it’s actually a great occasion to flex your creativity muscles. That’s right – theatre camps will reap major rewards if you invest the right amount of time and energy into them. On The Stage presents seven things you shouldn’t skip before and during your summer programming.  […]

The curtains have closed on your last performance. Your cast and crew feel happy, accomplished, and ready for some rest.  But before you wrap up this chapter of your theatre journey, a post-mortem is necessary to improve your next showcase. You may be asking what, exactly, is a post-mortem. Much like a locker room breakdown […]

The curtains have closed on your latest production, and the madness of show week is finally over. You may want to take a step back, relax, and enjoy the quiet – but now’s the time to continue your forward momentum as it pertains to your patrons’ engagement. Keeping ticket-buyers interested post-show is crucial to the […]

We know how tech week goes: your show is almost perfect, but you’re hoping to add that liiiittle extra bit of magic to it before the curtains go up on opening night. If you’re searching for small but meaningful ways to put your best artistic foot forward, On The Stage has you covered. Here are […]

Discover the untapped potential of embracing summer theatre Summer is a time when audiences are actively looking for memorable experiences, families are seeking engaging activities, and communities are more laid back and open to embracing the arts. For you, this means the potential to not only showcase your talents but also to expand your reach, […]

Get your fundraising show on the road with these seven easy steps! If you’re here, you’re likely familiar with that feeling when the show or event is getting close, and your numbers aren’t adding up quite like you’d like them to. However, just like a show, great things can come together overnight with a little […]

It’s almost time for curtains up on your newest production, and perhaps you think that means your ticket sales numbers are mostly final. Not so! The last few days before your show are still prime time to sell tickets; don’t throw in the towel just yet!  On The Stage can help get those final seats […]

Ahh, the sweet sound of summertime. While you may look at this reprieve as a time for rest and relaxation, you can also use it to bolster your theatre program. How? By hosting theatre camps, of course! If you’re not sure where to start, we offer a variety of reasons why theatre camp can change […]

At On The Stage, we believe that the incredible pioneers of theatre history deserve recognition for their invaluable contributions to the growth and evolution of the performing arts. In this blog, we’ll delve into the importance of celebrating such trailblazers by exploring the life and career of Boris Aronson, a Yiddish designer who changed Broadway.  […]

Fundraising is about more than just accepting donations. As American educator Randy Pausch once said: “Showing gratitude is one of the simplest yet most powerful things humans can do for each other.” In the theatre world, perhaps no one deserves more gratitude than your loyal patrons and donors. The people who support your work are […]