My friend Joe sent this over yesterday:<\/p>\n
<\/object><\/p>\nAs the proud owner of Emma<\/i>, Sense and Sensibility<\/i>, Mansfield Park<\/i> and the BBC Pride and Prejudice <\/i>mini-series, I can assure those of you whose DVD collections may not be as bumpin’ that the way this preview is filmed is spot-on stylistically. I didn’t think it was laugh-out-loud hilarious, but it does kind of make me want to read the book. <\/p>\nI’ve never actually seen a good trailer for an opera, have you? I’ve seen ads with performance clips that are nicely edited, but nothing produced and designed like this. Perhaps creating a movie-esque trailer for a play, musical or opera would be false advertising; people would show up and expect something closer to a film. Or maybe a professionally done YouTube clip would get the attention of potential audiences who are just more comfortable with the movie preview format, but would be willing to give live performance a try if it was creatively marketed to them. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"My friend Joe sent this over yesterday: As the proud owner of Emma, Sense and Sensibility, Mansfield Park and the BBC Pride and Prejudice mini-series, I can assure those of you whose DVD collections may not be as bumpin’ that the way this preview is filmed is spot-on stylistically. I didn’t think it was laugh-out-loud […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-324","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-main","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
As the proud owner of Emma<\/i>, Sense and Sensibility<\/i>, Mansfield Park<\/i> and the BBC Pride and Prejudice <\/i>mini-series, I can assure those of you whose DVD collections may not be as bumpin’ that the way this preview is filmed is spot-on stylistically. I didn’t think it was laugh-out-loud hilarious, but it does kind of make me want to read the book. <\/p>\n
I’ve never actually seen a good trailer for an opera, have you? I’ve seen ads with performance clips that are nicely edited, but nothing produced and designed like this. Perhaps creating a movie-esque trailer for a play, musical or opera would be false advertising; people would show up and expect something closer to a film. Or maybe a professionally done YouTube clip would get the attention of potential audiences who are just more comfortable with the movie preview format, but would be willing to give live performance a try if it was creatively marketed to them. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
My friend Joe sent this over yesterday: As the proud owner of Emma, Sense and Sensibility, Mansfield Park and the BBC Pride and Prejudice mini-series, I can assure those of you whose DVD collections may not be as bumpin’ that the way this preview is filmed is spot-on stylistically. I didn’t think it was laugh-out-loud […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-324","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-main","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}