Pitching Archives - Cate Cammarata

What Type of Reading?

by Cate Cammarata | Nov 21, 2022 | NPD, Pitching, Theater Life, Virtual Promotion

While Broadway continues to recover post-covid, there is a noticeable increase in the number of readings being offered. This is a good thing – many of the shows written during the shutdown are now ready to try out in front of a live audience, and I see it as a...

Marketing Your Show: the Basics

by Cate Cammarata | Sep 19, 2022 | NPD, Pitching, Theater Life, Virtual Promotion

Marketing is NOT a Choice If you know me then you know that I’d much rather spend all day every day helping you write your show than marketing myself. Marketing is not my favorite thing. However, I have to remind myself that marketing shows is how we get...

Schedule 10 Tasks to Get Produced

by Cate Cammarata | Sep 12, 2022 | NPD, Pitching, Theater Life, Virtual Promotion

Success is a Choice Following up on last week’s blog, I want to reiterate the above: SUCCESS IS A CHOICE. Do you want to be a successful playwright? Then hang out with successful playwrights. Put yourself in the company of producers and artistic directors...

What I’m Reading

Script Analysis for Actors, Directors and Designers by James Thomas

Scene Change by Alan Harrison

What I’m Thinking

“The most successful people change the world not through sweat and tears but through ideas and passion. It is not a matter of hard work or time on the job; it is having a different view, an original idea, something that expresses their individuality and creativity. Success comes from thinking, then acting on those thoughts.”

from Living the 80/20 Way by Richard Koch