Joel Klein News

The Broadway League held its first-ever Schoenfeld Vision for Arts in Education Award benefit to raise funds for the NYC Schools Blueprint for the Arts program and The Broadway League's educational initiatives at a Gala honoring Gerald Schoenfeld, Chairman of the Shubert Organization and Joel Klein, Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education on Monday, October 6th at the Waldorf Astoria.

The Broadway League has announced its first two award recipients - including Gerald Schoenfeld (for whom the award is named) and New York City Department of Education chancellor, Joel Klein.

The New York City Department of Education and The Al Hirschfeld Foundation announced today the launch of The Al Hirschfeld Project for public school educators (K-12) that explores the arts through the lines and shapes of artist Al Hirschfeld. A reception will take place Thursday, March 13th at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre (302 West 45th St.) to formally announce the curriculum.

Inside Broadway, the innovative and acclaimed children's theater organization founded in 1982 by Michael Presser to create the audiences of tomorrow, will celebrate its Twenty-Fifth Anniversary with a Benefit Concert on Monday October 15, 2007 at 7:30 PM at the McGraw-Hill Auditorium, Avenue of the Americas and 49th Street in Rockefeller Center.

Epic Theatre Center will hold their 6th Anniversary Gala on Monday December 4th at Candela Restaurant (116 East 16th Street)

Stars in the Alley, the annual outdoor concert that features the stars of some of Broadway's most popular musicals took place on June 1 in Shubert Alley

Tim Curry is the latest addition to Broadway's Stars in the Alley, the outdoor concert that will feature the stars of some of Broadway's most popular musicals performing musical numbers in Shubert Alley on June 1st.

Christina Applegate, Denis O'Hare and Lynn Redgrave will Appear in Broadway's Stars in the Alley in Shubert Alley on June 1st

Carolee Carmello, Mary Testa, Raul Esparza and others have signed on to perform in Broadway's Stars in the Alley on June 1

Broadway's Stars in the Alley will feature the stars of this season's hit musicals performing on June 1st in Shubert Alley