StageCrafters with Dylan Stanley
13:52
Grades: 6 - 12
Video Description: What is public relations? How does it apply to theatre? What does it take to get started in PR? Dylan Stanley shares his professional journey that lead him to becoming the public relations manager for the Muny, America’s oldest and largest outdoor musical theatre. He also discusses what the job requires and why it matters.
Type of Video: Interview*
Unique Video ID: Careers-31**
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
- Before viewing the video have students discuss what they think the job of a public relations manager is like then compare their ideas to what Mr. Stanley shares in the video.
- Have students journal about or discuss the following questions: How might a theatre organization like the one in the video influence and impact their community? What would be the challenges and opportunities in establishing such an enterprise in their community?
*Interviews feature extended conversation exploring fascinating topics with fascinating people in the area of study.
**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.
