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OPTIMIZING TRANSITION, MITIGATING DISRUPTION
The creative and operating life of any arts organization unfolds in fits and starts. Rather than gliding through extended periods of seamless stasis, the reality for most organizations…
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It became clearer and clearer as we engaged in discussions about the persistent issues, the roles and expectations in the field that there is a considerable and growing…
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“I don’t see it working – there’s got to be a better model, but what is it?” exclaimed the veteran artistic director of a well-respected New York theatre…
FROM LEARNING TO INNOVATION
For decades now, despite dire warnings, the field keeps expanding. Artists keep making more and more work, and most of it changes and evolves, as it should. Like…
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