Tag Archives: Sean Patrick Flaven

Concord Theatricals Is Run Mostly by Women. Its Legacy Catalog Was Written Mostly by Men. A department-by-department analysis of Concord Theatricals’ publicly listed UK and USA management and senior staff — 107 people in total — reveals a striking gender pattern: women hold nearly two-thirds of listed roles, and dominate ... Read More »

A side-by-side survey of the theater industry’s three dominant licensing houses — Music Theatre International, Theatrical Rights Worldwide, and Concord Theatricals — produces a clear ranking, and Concord, despite controlling the largest catalog of the three, comes in last. Now that BMG’s roughly $14 billion acquisition folds Concord into a ... Read More »

The irony is brutal: Concord Theatricals, a cabal?like operation that licenses plays and musicals almost entirely created by men, now sells itself as the woke, feminist savior of the stage. In reality, it’s a corporate branding exercise run by music?industry outsiders, backed by a global merger with BMG Rights Management, ... Read More »