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		<title>&#8220;IT&#8217;S POSSIBLE&#8221; with the Magic of the Arts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:34:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following article appeared in the January 9, 2012 edition of  The New Britain Herald. I wrote it as Executive Director of New Britain Youth Theater to highlight NBYT programs and promote upcoming auditions for Cinderella. Our Christmas play last month, I’m Getting Nothin’ for Christmas, centered around a group of young friends visiting the North Pole where [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=darrenfarrington.com&amp;blog=1446125&amp;post=205&amp;subd=darrenfarrington&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Good Growing:  Read This Before Hiring Anyone</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently I’ve spoken with managers from a few small theaters who are adding (or considering adding) employees to their management staffs.  This is something that any successful business eventually considers.  New employees mean more payroll expenses of course, but at some point continued growth demands it.  When a young theater company begins producing more shows [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=darrenfarrington.com&amp;blog=1446125&amp;post=17&amp;subd=darrenfarrington&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>There Are No Small Parts</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2011 12:04:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Researching facts and figures prior to starting my consulting business, I learned several things about theater in Connecticut that I hadn’t know before. Read on even if you’re not in Connecticut—this applies to you too. Obviously one of the first things I looked for was potential clients. I found quite a few web pages with theaters [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=darrenfarrington.com&amp;blog=1446125&amp;post=16&amp;subd=darrenfarrington&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Promoting Past and Current Seasons</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 13:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following article appeared in the August 29, 2011 edition of  The New Britain Herald. I wrote it as Executive Director of New Britain Youth Theater to highlight past season accomplishments and promote the coming season. Happy New Year! No, I’m not four months early or eight months late. It is an odd month for New [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=darrenfarrington.com&amp;blog=1446125&amp;post=196&amp;subd=darrenfarrington&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>You Want to Fly Who?!  Avoiding Surprises in Production Costs</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2011 12:22:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s probably happened to every theater producer.  You think your expenses are under control.  Ticket sales may be booming or they may need a kick in the seat, but production costs at least are manageable.  Then—like bad Shakespeare—expenses come out of nowhere.  Petty cash is nearly disappearing out of the box.  Receipts for reimbursement are [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=darrenfarrington.com&amp;blog=1446125&amp;post=18&amp;subd=darrenfarrington&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Theater…</title>
		<link>http://darrenfarrington.com/2011/02/15/everything-you-always-wanted-to-know-about-theater%e2%80%a6/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 12:21:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[No, I don’t know everything there is to know about theater. But I do know where to find answers. You do too—because you’re already there. When I first worked in professional theater about twenty years ago, every production management office had some form of a resource guide. These guides listed leads for finding everything from [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=darrenfarrington.com&amp;blog=1446125&amp;post=19&amp;subd=darrenfarrington&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>2010: The Year in Review</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2010 03:03:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I haven’t quite made good on updating this blog more frequently. But I haven’t let two years pass again either, so this isn’t so bad. The year 2010 brought a few changes for me. Rather than working on several consulting projects, one project has become nearly full time for me.  In February, I became involved [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=darrenfarrington.com&amp;blog=1446125&amp;post=187&amp;subd=darrenfarrington&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Social Media Success Story</title>
		<link>http://darrenfarrington.com/2010/09/20/social-media-success-story/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 05:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you on Facebook? On Twitter? Are you promoting your career or business online? Don&#8217;t think it&#8217;s worth it? Think again. Anyone who questions whether marketing through social media is worth the effort should read this. It&#8217;s the story of an independently-made children&#8217;s music album which rose to NUMBER ONE on iTunes by finding its [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=darrenfarrington.com&amp;blog=1446125&amp;post=170&amp;subd=darrenfarrington&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Back to School</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 15:16:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow! Just wow! It&#8217;s been nearly two years since I&#8217;ve posted a new blog entry on this website. I&#8217;d like to report that I&#8217;ve been on tour—maybe producing the complete works of William Shakespeare, or the complete works of Eugene O&#8217;Neill. Heck, even the complete works of Rodgers &#38; Hammerstein. But even on tour I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=darrenfarrington.com&amp;blog=1446125&amp;post=146&amp;subd=darrenfarrington&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Reconstruction</title>
		<link>http://darrenfarrington.com/2010/08/24/reconstruction/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 17:54:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[No, I&#8217;m not going post-Civil War historiography on you. (Although I did write a high school history report on that time period, so I know something about it. The teacher for that class just showed up as someone I may know on Facebook, by the way. How&#8217;s that for web 2.0?) This website has been [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=darrenfarrington.com&amp;blog=1446125&amp;post=134&amp;subd=darrenfarrington&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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