Creating Next Stage 2021 Survey

Share your thoughts and take part in creating the Next Stage that you want to attend! Deadline to complete the survey is Friday, October 9. Add your email at the end of the survey to be entered in draw for a merch prize pack!

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* 1. How do you engage with indie performing arts?

I am an independent artist/producer/maker/creator

I am a consumer and supporter

I am an artistic director, a presenter, a producer seeking to discover and develop independent artists/voices

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* 2. What are the first three digits of your postal code?

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* 3. What is your age bracket?

Under 18

18-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65-74

75+

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* 4. With the information we have about COVID-19, would you attend in-person events at Next Stage in late January 2021? All government recommended health and safety protocols would be followed and enforced. (Check all that apply)

Indoor events with fixed seats (i.e. a theatre)

Indoor events with movable seats (i.e. chairs you can arrange and move around a room)

I would not attend any in-person events in January

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* 5. If you are comfortable attending in person, what types of in-person events would you attend?

live performance

screening of filmed performance

panel discussion

town hall/gathering/round table active discussion

presentation

social/networking gathering

Other (please specify)

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* 6. How much would you pay to attend in-person events?

$10-$25

$25-$50

$50-$75

$75+

I would prefer a "Pay What You Can" model

I would not pay to attend in-person events

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* 7. Are you interested in attending online events for Next Stage 2021 in January?

Yes

Depends on what the online events are

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* 8. What types of online events would you attend?

live performance

screening of filmed performance

panel discussion

town hall/gathering/round table active discussion

presentation

social/networking gathering

Other (please specify)

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* 9. How much would you pay to attend online events?

$10-$25

$25-$50

$50-$75

$75+

I would prefer a "Pay What You Can" model

I would not pay to attend in-person events

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* 10. Would you attend a fundraiser event for the Toronto Fringe during Next Stage?

I would attend an in-person fundraiser

I would attend an online fundraiser

I would attend either an in-person or an online fundraiser

I would not attend either an in-person or an online fundraiser

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* 11. If yes, how much would you pay to attend a fundraiser event?

$10-$25

$25-$50

$50-$75

$75+

I would prefer a "Pay What You Can" model

I would not pay to attend a fundraising event

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* 12. Would you attend an artist showcase at Next Stage?

I would attend an in-person showcase

I would attend an online showcase

I would attend either an in-person or an online showcase

I would not attend either an in-person or an online showcase

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* 13. If yes, how much would you pay to attend an artist showcase?

$10-$25

$25-$50

$50-$75

$75+

I would prefer a "Pay What You Can" model

I would not pay to attend an artist showcase

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* 14. What topics would you be interested in learning about from presentations, workshops, or roundtables? (Check all that apply)

How can or should the performing arts/indie performing arts sector move forward?

Eco-awareness, the carbon footprint of arts and culture, and sustainability

Equity, diversity, inclusion

Accessibility in the performing arts

Digital programming

What else would you be interested in exploring? (please specify)

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* 15. Are there any particular industry professionals or companies you would like to learn from on a panel or in a workshop?

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* 16. For independent artists: Are there any particular questions about the state of the cultural sector in Toronto that you would like answered? Do you feel like you are being left out of conversations?

Creating Next Stage 2021 Survey

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* 1. How do you engage with indie performing arts?

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* 2. What are the first three digits of your postal code?

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* 3. What is your age bracket?

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* 4. With the information we have about COVID-19, would you attend in-person events at Next Stage in late January 2021? All government recommended health and safety protocols would be followed and enforced. (Check all that apply)

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* 5. If you are comfortable attending in person, what types of in-person events would you attend?

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* 6. How much would you pay to attend in-person events?

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* 7. Are you interested in attending online events for Next Stage 2021 in January?

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* 8. What types of online events would you attend?

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* 9. How much would you pay to attend online events?

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* 10. Would you attend a fundraiser event for the Toronto Fringe during Next Stage?

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* 11. If yes, how much would you pay to attend a fundraiser event?

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* 12. Would you attend an artist showcase at Next Stage?

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* 13. If yes, how much would you pay to attend an artist showcase?

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* 14. What topics would you be interested in learning about from presentations, workshops, or roundtables? (Check all that apply)

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* 15. Are there any particular industry professionals or companies you would like to learn from on a panel or in a workshop?

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* 16. For independent artists: Are there any particular questions about the state of the cultural sector in Toronto that you would like answered? Do you feel like you are being left out of conversations?

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* 17. Do you have a suggestion on what we should name this year's Next Stage, since it won't be the regular "Theatre Festival"?

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* 18. Anything else you would like to us to know or think about as we plan?

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* 19. Thanks for filling out the survey! Please add your email to be entered into a merch prize pack draw: