Get the Rights. Honor the Work.
DesignWorks makes it easy to license the iconic theatrical elements that define a show, from choreography to costumes. Whether you're planning a production or addressing a past use, we're here to help you do it right.
Why Licensing Matters
Theatre is Collaborative. Licensing Honors That Collaboration.
Every show builds on creative work by artists who came before. Licensing ensures your production is both respectful and legally sound.
If you're here because you received a letter from us, know that we're here to work with you. Many uses are unintentional, and we're offering a clear, professional way to resolve the issue and secure rights moving forward.
"We believe that designers deserve the same protections as playwrights and composers."
What You Need to Know
Licensing Covers:
- Choreography
- Scenic design
- Costume design
- Lighting design
- Projection design
Who Needs a License:
- Schools and universities
- Community and professional theatres
- Streaming or filmed stage releases
Every element of a production deserves respect and protection.
Let's Get This Right Together
Request a License
Secure rights in advance for a seamless, legally sound production.
Why This Matters
By licensing properly, you set the tone for your cast, students, and community. Our clients invested years of training and collaboration into this work, it deserves respect and legal protection.
Need Support or Have Questions?
We're happy to walk you through the process or explore future licensing opportunities.
📧 contact@designworkslicensing.com