Can theatre’s intrinsic value to audiences be measured, and how might theatres use such data? To do more than just sell more tickets, as 3 new studies (including TDF & Theatre Bay Area's Triple Play) show, Anthony Rhine reports americantheatre.org/2018/01/02/sci…

Based on advance notices from various shows, the cumulative Broadway grosses for last week will prove astronomical. This is indicative of the rapidly accelerating economic stratification of Broadway theatregoing, pricing many out, which will not benefit the field long-term.

Would you jump? See how our hero and heroine fare this weekend - it only runs through Jan 14: ashestoashestheplay.com #LAcomedy #LAthtr #femaleplaywright #genderparity

Thanks, Sharon! So glad you enjoyed #ashes2ashesplay #LAthtr #comedy

2 more weekends to take “A HILARIOUS ROMANTIC JOURNEY… will charm you and have you rolling in the aisles… a funny, breezy way to celebrate the holidays.” — Elaine Mura, LA Splash

"we want to escape for a few hours to laugh, have fun, maybe shed a brief tear, and remember how to love in love all over again. #Ashes2AshesPlay does just that." lucypr.com/Projects/Web/A…

"TripAdvisor.com ranks kissing the Blarney Stone as one of the most unhygienic tourist attractions around." - Jefferson

"See those exit signs, they're to be used in case of emergency. Remember where they are cause I'll be haulin' my own ass out of here and won't have time to help you." - The Guide ow.ly/E3VN30hz1RQ

"Him and me, over a long time ago and anyone within a hundred mile radius is grateful for that." - Kate

Could you use a laugh right about now? “DELIGHTFUL… a great play, lovely evening, we had a lot of laughs” — Nancy Pearlman, KPFK 90.1 FM ow.ly/Mn9J30hhl8n

“LAUGHS GALORE… brilliantly directed… costume wizardry… a bumpy and very funny ride” Shari Barrett, Broadway World broadwayworld.com/los-angeles/ar…

The @LATimes answers the question Why this play? #Ashes2AshesPlay was developed in Theatricum Botanicum Botanicum Seedlings workshop under the guidance of playwright-in-residence Jennie Webb. beta.latimes.com/entertainment/…

You're quickly running out of chances to see me! Scoot on over to The Odyssey tonight, tomorrow or next weekend: ashestoashestheplay.com

"If you're not going to start your own company, you have to start building relationships with people who will hire you." ---Liesl Tommy on advice for young directors. Also, sit down for coffee with writers and literary managers

Writers, get on this! x.com/khanishafoster…

In which I gush about Playwrights' Center and encourage you to attend their monthly play reading series, first Mon/Tues of the month through April. #tctheater #newwork #obsessed Read more here: bit.ly/cs_pwcruth

How The Art Of Directing Theatre Is Changing: “If the job description and skill set of directing hasn’t changed much, the circumstances in which American directors work certainly has. The cost of renting performance spaces has shot up in major urban ar… buff.ly/2mmvEJp

Today is your last chance to see the madcap comedy that proves conservatives and liberals CAN have a decent conversation - and maybe fall in love. ashestoashestheplay.com