Basics:
- All shows are just under 2 hours, including two 40-45 minute acts and a 10 minute intermission
- Shows include live musical accompaniment and a lively slideshow (visuals only, no audio)
We provide:
- 2-3 Readers, 1 Host, 1 Musician, 1 Stage Manager
We require:
- Video projection, music stands, microphones, stools, chairs, lighting
Episodes
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LOVE ME OR LEAVE ME—letters of loving, longing and leaving
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FAME (they’re not going to live forever)—letters about fame from the famous
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DEAR DAD—letters to and from famous fathers
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FROM THE FRONT—letters of service and sacrifice
See descriptions on the Shows page. New shows/themes will be added regularly and may be available by request. Workshops/residencies also available by request.
Booking
- Contact booking@lettersaloud.com
- Fee Range: $4,000-$6,000
- Block booking available
Promotion & Marketing
- Letters Aloud will publicize your show via our newsletter, Facebook page and/or website
- Paul Morgan Stetler, creator and host, will be available for press interviews
- Letters Aloud will provide materials including images for ads and posters, quotes, and press releases as needed
Sample marketing kit:
Advance press clippings:
- Anchorage Press – FAME 2015
- Fairbanks Daily – FAME, 2015
- FAME KMXT article
- HeraldNet – FROM THE FRONT, 2014
- The Stranger – WITH OR WITHOUT YOU, 2015
- City Arts – Story Time for Adults, 2015
Performance history
Letters Aloud Show History and Performance Calendar
Outreach
Several options, including:
- Full version of show
- Shortened version of show
- 35-minute school assembly program designed for 5th-12th grades
- Post-show talk back
- Letter-writing exercises or full workshop tailored to your outreach demographic
An example from our 2015-16 touring season is here: Letters Aloud Outreach Program 2015-16
