MASTER CLASS - NEW YORK THEATRE 101 - TAUGHT BY BROADWAY PRODUCER

  • Ever wonder how a play or musical gets produced?
  • Want to know how a playwright develops a script from first concept to opening night?

  • Want to know the difference between the terms “off-Broadway and off-off Broadway?

  • What does a film star get paid when they come to Broadway?


  • We suggest that you consider a one-hour Master Class entitled New York Theater 101 with producer and CUNY professor Eric Krebs. We can arrange the class at a special time or you may want to attend the regularly scheduled sessions every Wednesday at 6PM - 7PM.

    NEW YORK THEATRE 101 is the perfect introduction to all aspects of New York Theatre. This class can be tailored to your particular group, whether students, educators, tourists or even theatre professionals.

    Learn the inner workings of getting a show on Broadway, off-Broadway or off-off Broadway. Learn about producing, acting, hiring the creative team, developing a musical and more. Ask any questions you may have.

    Eric Krebs has been a professor of Theatre Arts for nearly 40 years, first at Rutgers University Mason Gross School of the Arts in New Jersey and currently at Baruch College of the City University of New York. He was the founder of the acclaimed regional George Street Playhouse now in its 33rd year. He built and owned the off-Broadway Douglas Fairbanks and John Houseman Theatres and currently owns and manages the 45th Street Theatre. He is, an 8 time Tony Award nominated producer for Ain't Nothin' But The Blues, Bill Maher, Victory Begins at Home and Electra. In addition he has co-produced the Neil Simon Broadway comedy The Dinner Party and Paul Robeson. Off-Broadway audiences have been entertained by over 100 productions including the 2004 Drama Desk Award winning Toxic Audio in Loudmouth.

    NEW YORK THEATRE 101
    Individuals: Wed from 6PM to 7PM - $10.00 per person - reservations a must 212-967-7079
    Groups: $10 per person. $200 minimum. Please call School Theatre Ticket Program Group Sales 212-354-4722

    For more information please contact our office at 212-354-4722. If you want just the class or would like the class on a different day than when you are attending your show, that can be arranged.