Theater Resources Unlimited launches music licensing workshop series
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) will host a new workshop series called Music Licensing Essentials: Clearing Songs for the Stage, aimed at helping theater professionals understand how to identify rights, clear them. Develop licensing strategies for productions.
What is happening
TRU announced a new event series titled Music Licensing Essentials: Clearing Songs for the Stage. The first workshop is scheduled for Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 6:00 PM. The program will cover identifying rights, understanding licensing requirements, and practical steps for clearance in stage productions. James A. Rocco will lead the sessions, focusing on practical guidance rather than theory.
Who is affected
The workshop is targeted at theater professionals including producers, directors, music supervisors, and developers of new works who need to clear songs for performance. Participants may benefit from learnings on how to locate song rights holders, what permissions are needed, and how to plan licensing within production timelines.
Practical next steps
For interested readers, the event tickets start at $25 and can be purchased through TRU’s site. If you work in a producing capacity, consider noting the date and registering to gain guidance on rights identification and strategy development. Organizers will likely provide templates or checklists to streamline clearance tasks and timelines. No additional commitments are required beyond registration for access to the session details.
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