The choices involved in selecting plays to produce and putting together seasons are the very definition of complex decisions. They are...

At the start of the pandemic, we worried about the sustainability of performing arts organizations and our Moonshot case study companies...

Filmmakers interviewed by The New York Times last month contemplated a reckoning for film as a result of the rise of Netflix and its...

While Moonshot will focus on eight theatre case studies, one of our goals is to engage the broader theatre community in this topic. Here,...

Theatres across the country have struggled with eroding audiences for nearly four decades and with declining subscriptions for at least...

As we developed a scenario for Moonshot we consulted with two-dozen theatre makers and leaders in Chicago and with researchers and...

Chicago is widely acknowledged as a premier theatre town. There are upwards of 250 non-profit companies producing here -- from large...

Moonshot was launched in November, 2018, with the generous support of The Arts Work Fund for Organizational Development, a collaborative...

Kristin Patton and Nick Rabkin both have backgrounds in theatre. Kristin literally grew up in a theatre. Her father was the first paid...