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Jayne Dutra
- Nov 16, 2016
Information Flows from the Literary Department
There are many, many scenarios where information crosses departmental boundaries. But before we think about how best to share information, let’s take a look at the core tasks and everyday routines of folks who work in one department. The Play's the Thing. Yep, the Bard had it right. Without a script, actors would have no lines and unless we are watching a dance or musical presentation, the stage would be dark. The Literary Department is home to individuals who review potentia


Jayne Dutra
- Nov 15, 2016
Nonprofits and Millennials
Nothing is as important for nonprofits as donor engagement. And holding virtual conversations with supporters is an integral part of the dialogue, especially as the generational wheel turns. This article by Carrie Collins-Fadell from a piece in the NY Times and republished by Nonprofit Quarterly, points out that millennials are remaking the whole framework for charitable giving. Social movements are becoming the main focus of involvement as they look for ways to take an activ


Jayne Dutra
- Nov 1, 2016
Knowledge Management for Theatre Pros
I love theatre. The story telling, the magic of being transported to another time and place, the power of a shared experience. Live performance offers us an opportunity to create a community based on common values and cherished themes. But I am worried about the continued existence of theatre. The latest NEA Survey of Public Participation in the Arts (SPPA) reports that the decline in musical play attendance marks the first statistically significant change since 1985. In addi

