s"Let's Put On a Show!" is a one-stop, reader-friendly handbook for anyone producing a play or musical. Renowned Broadway producer and three-time Tony Award - winner Stewart Lane guides you through the entire process from idea to ovation, with ways to keep everyone involved working together and solutions to those little - and not so little - problems that occur in every show.s"Let's Put On a Show!" gives novice and first-time theatre producers at all levels, but especially in community and regional theatre, a Broadway insider's advice for successfully staging a performance - even when you don't have a big Broadway budget. Lane offers how-tos on the fundamentals of every aspect of production, including: selecting a show finding a theatre space putting together your creative team holding auditions and making casting decisions scheduling rehearsals promoting the show handling all of the basic elements of bringing a production from the page to the stage. sBest yet, because in nonprofit and educational settings the producer often doubles as director, Lane also banks on his regional-theatre directorial experience to weave in thoughts from the director's perspective throughout the book. He even provides tips for playwrights and suggestions for dealing with reviews - in short, from every perspective important to a good performance.sPacked with information that's not just useful but crucial to your production's success and sprinkled throughout with entertaining and encouraging stories from Lane's own Broadway experience, "Let's Put On a Show! "will be the helper you'll turn to time and again as you make your next show your best one.ss.