Stage Writers Handbook: A Complete Business Guide for Playwrights, Composers, Lyricists and Librettists
A left-brained book for right-brained people. Or maybe it's the other way around. SubtitledA Complete Business Guide for Playwrights, Composers, Lyricists, and Librettists, the book sets out clearly and straightforwardly what to expect, what your responsibilities are, what your rights are, how much to charge for your services and how to protect yourself as a professional theater writer today. It's all here: copyrights, agents, contracts, script approval, credits, royalties . . . all the stuff that could make you--or break you.