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Adapting to Change: Bob Watkins on the Future of Live Theatre at The Lincoln
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What Are The Biggest Challenges Facing Performance Halls Today?
Discover the art of adaptation in the world of live theatre with our special guest, Executive Director Bob Watkins, who shares his invaluable insights on the evolving challenges of running a historic venue like The Lincoln Theatre. From the economic pressures squeezing performance halls to innovative strategies aimed at drawing in younger audiences, Bob unveils the theatre’s blueprint for success amidst changing times. Ever thought about how community involvement and a little creativity could turn the tide for local theaters? This episode is packed with actionable ideas and firsthand experiences that paint a hopeful picture of the future of live entertainment.
Join us as we navigate the impact of digital entertainment and streaming services on traditional theatre experiences. Bob candidly discusses the potential and hesitation of venturing into digital realms, while emphasizing the irreplaceable joy of a live audience. Listen in for exciting revelations, like the introduction of "Thirsty Thursday," a novel event aiming to shift perceptions and draw diverse crowds to the theatre. Whether you're a theatre enthusiast or simply curious about what goes on behind the curtains, this conversation promises to enlighten and entertain.
To learn more about The Lincoln Theatre visit:
https://www.TheLincoln.org/
The Lincoln Theatre
117 E. Main Street
Marion, Virginia 24354
276-783-6092
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