STAGE PRODUCER'S BUS/LEGAL GDE PA

At last, the definitive business and legal survival kit for anyone presentingive entertainment! Everyone from performers, writers, and directors to boxffice managers, theatre board members, and theatre owners will findomprehensive answers to questions on every aspect of theatre business andaw. Written by an attorney and playwright, The Stage Producer's Business andegal Guide reveals hundreds of insider strategies for minimizing legal costs,egotiating contracts, and licensing and producing plays. It also featuresxpert, practical advice on such topics as tax risks and liabilities, safetyegulations, organising a theatre company, financing, box office management,nd much morel Plus, everything is explained clearly, without a lot of legalargon.

Charles Grippo is an attorney, producer, and playwright. He owns New Lincoln Theatre Productions, Holiday Road, and Charles Grippo Productions. His plays have been produced by theater companies in New York, Chicago, and California. A member of the Dramatists Guild and director emeritus of Chicago Alliance for Playwrights, he practices entertainment law and lives in Chicago