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Monday, July 16, 2018

NFTRW Weekly Top Five

Here are the top five comment generating posts of the past week:

6 Times When Procrastination Pays Off

Church Production Magazine: We’ve all experienced times when procrastinating on a task came back to bite us. (That term paper back in the day comes to mind.) Scrambling to make a deadline causes us to berate ourselves with recriminations. Everyone knows we shouldn’t procrastinate. Right?

‘Chicago’ cast member’s suicide probed after backstage bullying allegations

Page Six: Broadway musical “Chicago” has launched an investigation after friends of a cast member claimed he killed himself because he was “bullied” by the show’s directors.

National Geographic Encounter Creates A Virtual Ocean Odyssey With Rosco Lighting Effects

Rosco Spectrum: Developed and produced by the creative minds at SPE Partners, with a team of Academy Award®, and Emmy® and GRAMMY® Award-winning artists, National Geographic Encounter: Ocean Odyssey is a fully immersive entertainment experience that enables its visitors to dive deep into the ocean – in the heart of Times Square – without getting wet!

A Role By Any Other Name: Gender in Shakespeare and Making Room for Women

www.broadwayworld.com: Earlier this week news broke that Glenda Jackson, fresh from her triumphant, Tony-winning run in Three Tall Women, will next don the crown as Shakespeare's tragic monarch King Lear. Broadway is making much ado about something and understandably so. New York stages haven't seen much gender-swapped or gender-blind casting of Shakespeare, but take a peek across the pond to find a revolution of sorts in the interpretation of the Bard's work.

Step by Step Guide to Writing a Business Plan for Creatives

mymodernmet.com: If you think you don't need a business plan because you work in a creative field, think again. Business plans aren't only for multimillion dollar corporations or startups seeking investors. They also offer great ways to have a handle on your business, whether you are selling goods online, starting your photography studio, or working as a fine artist.

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