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Fringe Review: Forging Legends – Mischief, Music, and Modern Tall Tales
by Shawn Maus for the League of Cincinnati Theatres at the Cincinnati Fringe Festival 2025 If you're looking to spark a child's...
Shawn Maus
Jun 42 min read


LCT Review: Plan V: The Rise of Reverence
Presented by Naked Dance Creative (Portland, OR) Let’s get one thing straight— fascism doesn't stand a chance when Reverence takes the...
Shawn Maus
Jun 41 min read


“Traitors” Dares You to Look Closer at the World We’re Already In
By Shawn Maus for the League of Cincinnati Theatres at Cincinnati Fringe Festival Cincinnati Fringe’s “Traitors” by Stix Newman isn’t...
Shawn Maus
Jun 41 min read


Review: Buckle Up for Laughs with Velma & Clarice (a.k.a. The AMAZING Amazing Race Roadtrip)
Reviewed by Shawn Maus for the League of Cincinnati Theatres at Cincinnati Fringe Festival Velma & Clarice is the buddy road trip...
Shawn Maus
Jun 21 min read


Review: “Me, Myself, and Other” – A Triumph of Voice, Vulnerability, and Vision
Review: “Me, Myself, and Other” – A Triumph of Voice, Vulnerability, and Vision By Shawn Maus for the League of Cincinnati Theatres at ...
Shawn Maus
Jun 12 min read


Review: “Invisible Women” – A Living Gallery of Women’s StoriesPresented by Miami
University/Ashley Goos | Cincinnati Fringe Festival | June 5 at 8:45 p.m. & June 12 at 7 p.m. By Shawn Maus for the League of Cincinnati...
Shawn Maus
Jun 12 min read


Guard Your Time Like It’s Cash in Your Pocket
Ever notice how fast your day disappears when you're not paying attention? It's only half way through the day after a long three-day...
Shawn Maus
May 272 min read


REVIEW: Miami University’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Marries Shakespeare with Woodstock Vibes
Reviewed by Shawn Maus for the League of Cincinnati Theatres (LCT) Director Lewis Magruder and the Miami University Theatre Department...
Shawn Maus
May 12 min read


Is Your Nonprofit Copy Costing You Donations?
Every nonprofit has a mission worth supporting. But if your message isn’t connecting, you might be losing donors before they even finish...
Shawn Maus
Apr 212 min read


How To Turn Clicks Into Clients (Without Feeling Like a Sleazy Salesperson)
Even a Winston knows: High traffic doesn't always mean increased sales. You know what feels great? Traffic. You know what feels even...
Shawn Maus
Mar 282 min read


Imposter Syndrome or Just Moving Too Fast? A Lesson in Slowing Down
Imposter syndrome this morning. On my call with my business coaches, I felt like a kindergartener making up show-and-tell as I went...
Shawn Maus
Mar 171 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Nonprofit Content Marketing: From Awareness to Donations
Nonprofits do amazing work, but even the most impactful missions can go unnoticed without the right content strategy . The key? A content...
Shawn Maus
Mar 72 min read


The Storyteller's Mission: Maximize Emotion, Maximize Impact
I recently had a job interview. The interviewer asked, "What does story mean to you?" I blanked. Yes, I blanked. For someone who tells...
Shawn Maus
Feb 172 min read


Breaking the Ageism Myth: Why Older Adults Are the Future of Business and Innovation
The other day I commented on a LinkedIn post from BlueSky Social that featured what has been viewed as ageism. I reacted instead of...
Shawn Maus
Feb 113 min read


Unlocking Your Brand Voice: Copywriting Tips & Tricks
The power of a brand's voice cannot be understated in marketing and media. It is the key to connecting with your audience deeply and...
Shawn Maus
Feb 92 min read


Boost Your Sales with Storytelling: Marketing Strategies
In the digital age, where information is constantly bombarding customers from all angles, it has become increasingly challenging for...
Shawn Maus
Feb 92 min read


Mastering SEO Writing: Techniques for Effective Content Creation
In the world of digital marketing, one skill stands out as crucial for success: mastering SEO writing. When it comes to creating...
Shawn Maus
Feb 92 min read
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