January 22, 2006

Grad students compete to fill seats at WSU theaters

A feature story about Wayne State 's theater class, "THR 6550: Marketing the Theatre," discusses how Professor Anthony Rhine's class must devise and conduct the subscription drive for the university's theaters: the Hilberry and the Bonstelle. The stronger the campaign, the higher their grades. "Our friends on the other side of the footlights don't like to talk about it as product, but that's what it is," Rhine says. A photo of several students and Rhine is provided.

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