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Emerging Internal Alignment
One of the challenges we observe in many arts organizations is the disconnection and misalignment of the artistic, nonprofit management and board cultures and practices. In resolving this,…
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Emerging Formats I
It is increasingly difficult to avoid the current discussion within the field about new models. The ‘new model’ that could effectively replace the traditional not-for-profit arts organization is…
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Emerging Formats II: The Integrated Project Core
A significant number of theatres – especially ensemble-based companies – structure themselves around project development rather than seasonal programming. In some cases theatres are engaged with one project…
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Emerging Board Realities I
Recently the long-time artistic director of a mid-sized theatre asked, “Why after all this time, does our Board continue to be so important yet so dysfunctional?” In fairness,…