Thursday, 16 January 2014

Task 3


Task 3:

Part 1: Finance - Budgeting and Funding for a small scale 4 week tour

Actors: £350 per week 

£1400 for 4 weeks 

5 Actors:     £7,000
(1 Actor to contribute to choreography)

Producer/ Director: £650 per week

4 weeks:   £2,600

Costume Designer: £345 per week

4 weeks:    £1380

Lighting Designer: £345 per week

4 weeks:    £1380

Sound Designer: £345 per week

4 weeks:    £1380

Sound Technician: £287 per week

4 weeks:     £1148

Lighting Technicians: £287 per week

4 weeks:    £1148

Stage Manager: £766 per week

4 weeks:     £3064
Production Manager: £500 per week

4 weeks:       £2,000


Theatre Hire: 

4 weeks at connaught theatre:  £5,000

(60-40% Box Office Split)



Rehearsal Costs

Scripts/Performance rights: 
Performance set of scripts:   £44
Performance to a paying audience:  £1,035
total cost:                                               £1,079


Schoolroom sketch by tlc creative  



The Anjuli Theatre Company holds it's own rehearsal space at the Sealight Theatre so there is no need to spend any money on that aspect, there will also be no audition fee because the company consists of students.

Production costs

Money for materials for costume, props and scenery: £500


Publicity:

- Leaflets (2500 for £42)    £42

- Our theatre company will use social networking websites such as Twitter, Facebook and Instagram as the main way of advertising the production. 
(for example on each site the company will have their own page. On the page we will post regular updates about how long to go until show dates, ticket prices, information about how rehearsal is coming along, pictures of everything coming along and much more)

- Photographer 
Head-shots for Actors (from £120 + prints) £120

http://www.adamtrigg.co.uk/photography/other-pricing/

- Programmes

250 A4 full colour programmes (8 pages) £190

Total Costs:  £28,031

Contingency:  10% = £2,803

Income:
Ticket sales:

520 x £14.00 = £7,280

7 shows every week for 4 weeks: 28 shows

28 x £7,280 = £203,840
(quotes based on full house)

60-40% box office split = Anjuli Theatre Company making £81,536

Maximum Profit = £81, 536 - £30,834 = £50,702