Inside Broadway News

The 4th annual Gershwin Awards, a celebration of outstanding achievement in musical theater performance by high school students,was held yesterday at the Davenport Studios to select the Best Leading Actress and Best Leading Actor in the New York City metropolitan area. Forty students representing high schools in the five boroughs, Long Island, and Westchester were nominated by their teachers to compete for the Gershwin Award based on the quality of his/her performance of a leading character role in their school musical presented during the2013-­2014 academic year. The one day event featured an ensemble performance of a Gershwin medley and a showcase of student solos performing a song fromhis/her school production performed for a panel of Broadway professionals.

Inside Broadway's Executive Director Michael Presser has announced that this year, Inside Broadway will honor 2014 Tony Award nominees Anika Noni Rose (A Raisin in the Sun, Tony Award-winner for Caroline, or Change) and Andy Karl (Rocky), and the Broadway production of All The Way at their Broadway Beacon Awards on Monday, June 23 at The Essex House (160 Central Park South).

The 4th annual Gershwin Awards, a celebration of outstanding achievement in musical theater performance by high school students, was held yesterday at the Davenport Studios to select the Best Leading Actress and Best Leading Actor in the New York City metropolitan area.

Inside Broadway's Executive Director Michael Presser has announced that on Thursday, May 22, the historic Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 West 46th Street) will be visited by thousands of NYC public school students as the Great White Way's leading arts education non-profit partners with the Tony Award-nominated production of Motown the Musical to offer two exclusive Creating the Magic events taking place at 10:45am and 1:15pm.

WHBPAC's Nancy and Frederick DeMatteis Arts Education Program proudly presents both Disney's THE JUNGLE BOOK KIDS and Teen Theatre Project in a showcase of theatre students ages 5 - 17 today, April 18 and Saturday, April 19 at 7:00 p.m. All tickets are $15. Public sale begins Today, April 4. Purchase tickets at www.whbpac.org or by calling 631-288-1500.

WHBPAC's Nancy and Frederick DeMatteis Arts Education Program proudly presents both Disney's THE JUNGLE BOOK KIDS and Teen Theatre Project in a showcase of theatre students ages 5 - 17 on Friday, April 18 and Saturday, April 19 at 7:00 p.m. All tickets are $15. Public sale begins Friday, April 4. Purchase tickets at www.whbpac.org or by calling 631-288-1500.

Below, we continue our 'Meet the Staff' series by profiling our photographer Kevin Thomas Garcia!

Musical Theatre students at Marymount Manhattan College are thrilled to be performing two shows this January: a revival of Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens, and VOW, featuring writers from The Directory of Contemporary Musical Theatre Writers.

Musical Theatre students at Marymount Manhattan College are thrilled to be performing two shows this January: a revival of Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens, and VOW, featuring writers from The Directory of Contemporary Musical Theatre Writers.

Catch the NEW episode of Dave's Gone By (#453 - Urinenation) - LIVE, this Saturday, Jan. 11, 9am-noon(MT) streaming on UNC Radio (www.uncradio.com).

Starting this week, the leading arts education non-profit Inside Broadway (www.InsideBroadway.org) will begin its acclaimed afterschool arts program at schools throughout New York City.

Inside Broadway's Executive Director Michael Presser has announced that they have elected several new members to its Board of Directors as of January 1, 2014: President of LOCAL 802 AFM Tino Gagliardi; Managing Director for JP Morgan Private Bank-Global Investment Opportunities Group Adam Gross; Tony Award-winning Producer Jamie deRoy; John M. Diaz, Sr., Vice President, Local One, IATSE; Martin J. McLaughlin, Principle at the firm Connelly, McLaughlin & Woloz (McLaughlin also served as press secretary to Manhattan Borough President Andrew Stein and Mayor Ed Koch); and Joseph Cozza, Catering Sales Leader, Marriott, Inc.

Catch the new episode of Dave's Gone By (#448 - Oh, Carol) - live, today, Dec. 14, 9am-noon(MT) streaming on UNC Radio.

Catch the new episode of Dave's Gone By (#448 - Oh, Carol) - live, this Saturday, Dec. 14, 9am-noon(MT) streaming on UNC Radio.

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Catch the NEW episode of Dave's Gone By (#447 - Oh, Donna) - LIVE, today, Saturday, Dec. 7, 9am-noon(MT) streaming on UNC Radio (www.uncradio.com).

It was a full house of New York City school children at The Broadway Theatre on December 5 as 'Inside Broadway' presented another afternoon of 'Creating The Magic' at Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella. Below, check out a look back at the event, featuring Laura Osnes and the cast!

Inside Broadway's Executive Director Michael Presser has announced that today, December 5, theBroadway Theatre (1681 Broadway) will be visited by thousands of NYC public school students as the Great White Way's leading arts education non-profit partners with the Tony Award-winning production of Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella to offer two exclusive Creating the Magic events taking place at 10:45am and1:15pm.

Catch the NEW episode of Dave's Gone By (#446 - Say Cheese) - LIVE, this Saturday, Nov. 30, 9am-noon(MT) streaming on UNC Radio (www.uncradio.com).

Inside Broadway's Executive Director Michael Presser has announced that on Thursday, December 5, theBroadway Theatre (1681 Broadway) will be visited by thousands of NYC public school students as the Great White Way's leading arts education non-profit partners with the Tony Award-winning production of Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella to offer two exclusive Creating the Magic events taking place at 10:45am and1:15pm.