Can Broadway Rebound in 2023?
It’s no secret that Broadway has not rebounded to pre-pandemic levels.
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Is Streaming Theatre Over?
Streaming helped the industry stay alive through the pandemic.
Are Theater Development Programs Important?
The theater we see is not usually a first draft of a work.
How Female Playwrights Are Making the Industry Better
Other than a handful of playwrights 30 and under, all the playwrights spoken to for this piece believe their sex has impacted their careers in the theater.
The Broadway League and Actors' Equity Association Negotiate New Production Contract
In late September, The Broadway League and Actors’ Equity Association kicked negotiations into high gear for the next Broadway and sit-down production contract.
Where Are All of the Female Theatre Critics?
In this, the second installment in our series on women playwrights, the playwrights speak about critical interpretation of their work and the lack of powerful female critics.
Women Playwrights Speak Out on Life in the Theater: Part 1
In this three-part series, BroadwayWorld spoke to over 20 female playwrights who have been produced in major NY theaters about what life in the theater is really like for them -- and what can be done to make it better.
Chet Walker's Impact Remembered by Broadway's Most Influential Dancers and Choreographers
Dancer/choreographer/teacher Chet Walker - a Fosse dancer who later co-conceived FOSSE and choreographed the 2013 PIPPIN revival - died on October 21 from a glioblastoma tumor.
Bruce Vilanch Departs A SIGN OF THE TIMES
Last week A SIGN OF THE TIMES -- was announced for a new developmental reading.
Inside the Fight for Adult Dancers to Join Actors' Equity
In August, when Actors’ Equity first announced it was seeking to represent adult dancers (aka strippers) at a California night club, many members expressed displeasure on social media.
Star Garden Dancers One Step Closer to Joining Equity
Last week Actors’ Equity announced that it was one step closer to unionizing the dancers at Star Garden Topless Dive Bar—the National Labor Relations Board approved a petition for a union recognition election.
GOOD NIGHT, OSCAR, The Behind-the-Scenes Battle Splayed Out In Public
It surprised the industry this week when playwright David Adjmi went public about his own tale of developing an Oscar Levant play with Sean Hayes – and not the one that will be seen on Broadway this spring.
What Is Papering and How Does it Fill Seats on Broadway?
In all of Broadway’s efforts to promote accessible tickets, there is little talk of “papering.
How to Invest in a Broadway Show
We hear a lot about making Broadway accessible.
Backstage COVID Protocols (And How They Have Changed)
Much publicity was given to the Broadway League’s decision to cease requiring vaccinations to enter a Broadway theater, but less attention was given to the behind-the-scenes changes that were implemented around that same time.
Industry Editor Exclusive: Who Are the 2022 Tony Nominators?
As we focus on the Tony nominations announcement on Monday, you may be wondering – who does the nominating? This year over 50% of the announced nominators will not in fact be nominating anyone.
Industry Editor Exclusive: Unions Push Back on 'Closing' vs. 'Hiatus' for MRS. DOUBTFIRE
Everyone knows it is tough times for the theater industry.
Industry Editor Exclusive: The Complicated Relationship Between Actors' Equity Association and Spanish Language Theatre
It is 2021, but some in the Spanish speaking community still feel like they are not properly represented by Actors’ Equity Association (AEA).
Industry Editor Exclusive: What's the Plan for Broadway's Return? The Broadway League, Producers & Insiders Speak Up
We investigate what the plan is for the return of Broadway, with insight from the Broadway League, Broadway producers, industry insiders, and more!
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