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Is a 6:30 Start Time the Answer to Declining Theatre Audiences?

November 21, 2023
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Hi- I’ve been following the experiment Ken Davenport has going with starting times for A Beautiful Noise on Brodway. Ken switched a Wednesday night show with a Thursday matinee performance and the results have been pretty compelling: Why do I bring that up today? Because I read two articles from ‘The Stage’ today that brought the need to […]

November 15, 2023
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Hey! I’ll admit that I’m not a big gambler. I don’t have anything against gambling and I’m known to play a little poker from time to time or go to a casino when I’m somewhere that has one. My biggest issues are: Put that all aside because yesterday was launch day for ESPN Bet and […]

November 7, 2023
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Hey! A few links today: You can let me know what you think about these stories by email, DM, or in the Slack Channel. I’m always curious about what is working or not working. My neighbors go nuts at Halloween! Colby Fackler writes about sports being the business of rituals: I like this way of thinking. […]

October 31, 2023
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Hey! Thank you for reading. Since I started publishing more frequent, but shorter notes, you’ve stuck around and continued to read and share the newsletter. You like the newsletter. Maybe you would like to join us in the ‘Talking Tickets’ Slack Channel. This morning, I came across a tweet from Richard Shotten, a marketer, who shared a […]

October 18, 2023
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Hi! Join me for an end of the year planning session for 2024. The Wall Street Journal told me it is getting too expensive to have fun and I wanted to look at some of the numbers involved. Why? Because a lot of times numbers can be manipulated to tell you what you want to hear. Let’s […]

October 17, 2023
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Hey! I want to talk to you about hip hop today. Legacy hip hop is selling well. I saw the question asked, why this is happening. To me, the answer is pretty simple…but let’s look at it so that you can apply it in your business because the same situation applies in sports, rock or […]

October 11, 2023
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Hi! Just a head’s up, The Coalition for Ticket Fairness is hosting a dinner in London on 9 November at Steak and Company. My latest free webinar is on one of the most common ticket questions I receive, “How can I make the secondary market work for me now?” A few links and a few thoughts […]

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