Steve Schnepp is president of Broadway Booking Office NYC, a theatrical tour booking, marketing and press agency representing Broadway, London-based shows and family productions. He has more than 40 years of experience in the entertainment industry and has collaborated on more than 75 productions. Steven began booking Les Misérables for Cameron Mackintosh in 1989 and has been booking shows ever since. Previously, he served as press agent in Dallas, house manager in Austin and touring company manager across North America. Steven was associate producer for the original The Light in the Piazza tour and a co-producer of Chicago’s OVATIONS! Concert Celebrations of Great American Musicals. He is a member of The Broadway League, the Association of Performing Arts Professionals and the Association of Theatrical Press Agents and Managers.
On this episode you’ll hear Steve talk about . . .
- The key ingredient a show needs to make a tour possible (besides him, of course).
- Whether or not stars matter on the road in 2015.
- What Les Miz sold for twenty years ago, and why that’s not so different from what it sells for today.
- How to get your show touring.
- Is there a place for the non-union tour?
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