John Sammon

This is another commercial that I wrote and directed for Playhouse Square. It was to help promote their 2007 Broadway Series website. More details on the contest to come.

The Education Department at Playhouse Square asked me to come up and produce a commercial to promote their lunch-time “Speak Up Classes.” These classes help working professionals with public speaking. They wanted something outside the box and funny. So we shot this in the winter of 2007.

In the fall of 2006, I was charged with coming up with some kind of interactive contest to target a “younger audience.” The typical target audience for Playhouse Square is women age 60-65. We felt that Spamalot was a great show to test out this sort of contest. After doing some research, I came up [...]

I worked at Playhouse Square as the Online Marketing Coordinator for almost three years. Playhouse Square is the largest performing arts center outside of New York City and they own and operate seven theaters in downtown Cleveland, Ohio I was in charge of managing their website and their mass html e-blast campaign. While there I [...]

The 2007 Broadway Series website was the most challenging project I was assigned during my tenure at Playhouse Square. Playhouse Square, located in Cleveland, Ohio, is the nations largest performing arts center outside of New York City. Every year we continued to try add more to the site and this particular year we went over [...]