Then, it was organic. Now, it’s organized. When it threw its first show in the Madison Arts Barn on April 20, 2002, Manic Presents was (more…)
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City’s Hall
Lining up under a bright marquee. Descending through a dark space. Emerging into a tall, airy, 2,000-capacity room with big, full sound and powerful stage lights good for blowing your mind. (more…)
Showrunner
I first heard about Mark Nussbaum in high school when I was dating a guy in a band. I kept hearing about the shows some kid from Guilford named “Manic Mark” was booking, and was impressed by how ambitious an undertaking it was for a teenager. My boyfriend, of course, wanted in. That was over […]