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Danny Newman (1919 – December 1 2007) was the long-time press agent for the Lyric Opera of Chicago from its founding in 1954 until his retirement in 2002.^[1] Newman was known for increasing the use of subscription programs to build audiences for performing arts.

Newman is the author of the 1977 book Subscribe Now!, which was published by the Theatre Communications Group. The book outlines Newman's unwavering advocacy for subscription-based ticket sales. The book is in its eleventh printing.

He died on December 1, 2007 of pulmonary fibrosis.^[2]

References

^ New York Times, Section E, Page 2, Column 3, September 23, 1997, Arts in America; The Unsung Hero of Nonprofit Theater Is Still Selling
^ Chicago Tribune [1]

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[1] New York Times, Section E, Page 2, Column 3, September 23, 1997, Arts in America; The Unsung Hero of Nonprofit Theater Is Still Selling

[2] Chicago Tribune [1]

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-'''Danny Newman''' ([[1919]] &ndash; [[December 1]] [[2007]]) was the long-time press agent for the [[Lyric Opera of Chicago]] from its founding in 1954 until his retirement in 2002.<ref>New York Times, Section E, Page 2, Column 3, September 23, 1997, Arts in America; The Unsung Hero of Nonprofit Theater Is Still Selling</ref> Newman has become known for increasing the use of subscription programs to build audiences for [[performing arts]].
+'''Danny Newman''' ([[1919]] &ndash; [[December 1]] [[2007]]) was the long-time press agent for the [[Lyric Opera of Chicago]] from its founding in 1954 until his retirement in 2002.<ref>New York Times, Section E, Page 2, Column 3, September 23, 1997, Arts in America; The Unsung Hero of Nonprofit Theater Is Still Selling</ref> Newman was known for increasing the use of subscription programs to build audiences for [[performing arts]].
-Newman is the author of the 1977 book ''Subscribe Now'', which was published by the [[Theatre Communications Group]]. The book outlines Newman's unwavering advocacy for subscription-based arts organizations. The book is on its eleventh printing.
+Newman is the author of the 1977 book ''Subscribe Now!'', which was published by the [[Theatre Communications Group]]. The book outlines Newman's unwavering advocacy for subscription-based ticket sales. The book is in its eleventh printing.
 He died on December 1, 2007 of [[pulmonary fibrosis]].<ref>Chicago Tribune [http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/chi-1202newmanobit,1,1799600.story]</ref>