Roland will thoroughly review the script to your next play, film, opera, musical. This can take 1-3 weeks. Once he’s ready to share his observations, you’ll meet for a 90-min. Zoom one-on-one. Roland’s approach considers all the most important factors that make the difference between a hit and a dud. These include: story structure, stylistic clarity, practical production concerns, large questions of meaning and theme and marketing challenges and unique opportunities. For opera and musicals, you’ll also receive detailed evaluation of the music as music. Roland’s background as a composer as well as his years of work directing and producing make this first step an essential stop on your journey.