SIDDONS ARTISTIC COUNCIL
The Sarah Siddons Society is very pleased to announce the inaugural members of the Siddons Artistic Council.
The mission of the Council is to act as a conduit between the Sarah Siddons Society Board of Governors, recent Sarah Siddons Society scholarship recipients and members of the Chicago area professional theater community to offer mentoring, networking and guidance.
Board member, Brian Shaw is liaison between the Council and the Board.
Join the Sarah Siddons Artistic Council for a series of three workshops focusing on the creation, realization, and marketing of live performance projects. Participants may register for all three workshops or select individual workshops that are of particular interest.
Workshop 1: Idea Development
Peter Andersen will lead a workshop through a process of idea development. Participants will consider personal stories and mythologizing the self. Participants will research potential source material for current cultural relevance and brainstorm ideas that “collide” and provide the spark of inspiration.
Join the Sarah Siddons Artistic Council for a series of three workshops focusing on the creation, realization, and marketing of live performance projects. Participants may register for all three workshops or select individual workshops that are of particular interest.
Workshop 2: Securing Resources
Kaiser Ahmed will lead a workshop focused on securing resources to support your creative idea. These might be resources of space or equipment, community partnerships, expertise, grant funding, audience development, sponsorships, and other opportunities to expand the reach of your idea.
Join the Sarah Siddons Artistic Council for a series of three workshops focusing on the creation, realization, and marketing of live performance projects. Participants may register for all three workshops or select individual workshops that are of particular interest.
Workshop 3: Building a Marketing Plan
Kayla Boye will lead a workshop focused on marketing strategy for your creative project and materials that can be used within that strategy including pitch decks, press releases, imagery, and other promotional content.