Who Does What Around Here? (Part 3)

Wow, these posts that explain our org chart sure contain some gripping drama! Ok, they may not tug at your heart strings or make you laugh, but perhaps there are a few nuggets in these that help you understand Pegasus Theatre a little better. In previous posts...
Collaboration or competition?

Collaboration or competition?

There is an element of live theatre that is a business, just like any other. So you might think that theatres must compete with each other for audiences, that there must be winners and losers. I reject this idea, and not just because I’m having a warm and fuzzy...
Meet Phillip Allen!

Meet Phillip Allen!

The third member of our executive team is Phillip Allen, a man of many talents. His official title is Producing Director, and in that capacity he helps identify and track resources needed to run the theatre and to produce shows. But there is so much more to Phil than...

Who Does What Around Here? (part 2)

This week, we feature the roles of the Executive Director (ED, Barbara Weinberger) and the Producing Director (PD, Phillip Allen)! These two positions report to the Artistic Director, and they are the hardest to write a job description for. That’s because our...

The Origin of Pegasus

People sometimes ask me why I chose the name Pegasus for the theatre. There are two reasons, and depending on your background, you may be able to guess one or both of them. If you know your Greek mythology, you may know that Pegasus was an immortal winged horse who...

Theatre Parties!

Ever wonder what goes on at parties held by theatre people? It varies from theatre to theatre, from show to show, but I can give you some observations from our experience. There is a lot of beer. We’ve tried having a spread of hard liquor and some wine, but the...
Meet Barbara Weinberger!

Meet Barbara Weinberger!

You may know her as The Lady in Red who comes out at the end of each Living Black & White™ show in an eye-popping red dress. Or you may remember her as the person who makes a short curtain speech before each show. But chances are good that you don’t know...

Who Does What Around Here? (part 1)

In the coming weeks we’ll be posting profiles of our staff members. The first one was last Friday, when you got some insight into our Artistic Director, Kurt Kleinmann. So you might also be interested in the bigger picture: who does what? As a non-profit...
The Red Dress Chronicles!

The Red Dress Chronicles!

If you’ve been to a Living Black & White™ show, you know that a special treat awaits you at the end! Our Executive Director, Barbara Weinberger, comes on stage with the cast, and she is wearing a spectacular red evening gown. Our audience tells us that you...
Collaboration or competition?

Meet Kurt Kleinmann!

You know him as Harry Hunsacker, the inept but endearing would-be actor who has turned would-be detective. Once a year you follow his adventures: Harry and his paid-by-the-hour friend and assistant Nigel Grouse join forces with the perpetually frazzled Lt Foster to...