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CAN 37 BE THE NEW 30, PLEASE? (A 30 DAY SCRIPT CHALLENGE UPDATE) Dec 22, 2021

***insert “Santa Claus is Coming to Town” melody here***

 “You better sign up,

You better not wait,

It took me 37 days but the Summit made me late

Santa School is coming to town!”

It’s the Hump Day before Christmas and we’ve waited a few weeks for just the right amount of Christmas spirit in th...

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Asking The Question Sep 23, 2021
 Written By Melvin Tunstall III

Last month I shared my plans to finally take the 30 Day Script Challenge after accidentally pitching a new Christmas musical about the famed Charles W. Howard Santa School in Midland, Michigan. A lot of interesting developments have occurred in the past month, so I t...

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30 Day Script Challenge: From Skeptic to Believer! Aug 25, 2021
 By Melvin Tunstall III

Okay, confession:

I’m not a fan of challenges. Whether it is my fear of failure or lack of discipline (or most likely a combination of both), I tend to steer clear of anything that blatantly states that it’s not going to be easy. 

Enter Ken Davenport. 

While scrolling thr...

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Your Guide to Perfect Pitch...Decks! Aug 06, 2021
Written by Melvin Tunstall III

Q: I need a really pro-looking pitch deck for investors.  Are there any companies you've worked with that you'd recommend? 

Why yes, there is a company I would recommend: The TheaterMakers Studio! Have we mentioned we are a TREASURE TROVE of resources for you? Member...

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Cabarets and Contracts Jul 23, 2021

Written by Melvin Tunstall III

Q: If you do a musical revue in a cabaret space for a 3-month run, can Equity actors work for you without having to sign (a union contract) - is it not under their official jurisdiction? It's under 130 seats in midtown (in a restaurant, not stage).

Insert clever “Cab...

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50 Affirmations for Directors Dec 17, 2020

Affirmations are an important part of the law of attraction. Affirmations are short sentences that you repeat to yourself to change your self-belief patterns. 

Affirmations motivate us and focus our minds on our goals, whether it’s finishing the play you’ve been working on since the beginning of th...

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50 Affirmations for Playwrights Dec 17, 2020

 Affirmations are an important part of the law of attraction. Affirmations are short sentences that you repeat to yourself to change your self-belief patterns. 

Affirmations motivate us and focus our minds on our goals, whether it’s finishing the play you’ve been working on since the beginning of t...

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50 Affirmations for Producers Dec 17, 2020

 Affirmations are an important part of the law of attraction. Affirmations are short sentences that you repeat to yourself to change your self-belief patterns. 

Affirmations motivate us and focus our minds on our goals, whether it’s finishing the play you’ve been working on since the beginning of t...

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50 Affirmations for Actors Dec 17, 2020

 Affirmations are an important part of the law of attraction. Affirmations are short sentences that you repeat to yourself to change your self-belief patterns. 

Affirmations motivate us and focus our minds on our goals, whether it’s finishing the play you’ve been working on since the beginning of t...

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