Broadway Theatre Marquees To Light Up In Opposition To Proposed Times Square Casino
by A.A. Cristi - August 12, 2025 Broadway marquees will light up August 13 with the message “No Times Square Casino” as theatre workers, residents, and local organizations rally ahead of the first public hearing on the controversial proposal.... 
Photos: First Look at The World Premiere of LITTLE COMEDIES At Alley Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - October 11, 2023 The Tony Award®-winning Alley Theatre has released first look photos of the world premiere of Little Comedies by Anton Chekhov, translated by Richard Nelson, Richard Pevear, and Larissa Volokhonsky. Directed by Tony-Award® playwright and legendary director Richard Nelson, Little Comedies runs throug... 
IATSE Strikes Against Atlantic Theater Company; 2 Productions Postponed
by Team BWW - January 12, 2025 Atlantic Theater Company has just released the following statement: 'Unfortunately, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) has decided to strike against Atlantic Theater Company. As a result, we are forced to postpone our productions of Grief Camp and I’m Assuming You Know... 
Actors' Equity and Local 802 Back Times Square Casino Bid, Joining Coalition for a Better Times Square
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 16, 2022 Times Square stakeholders – including theater workers, musicians, small business owners, construction unions, hotel operators, and more – have launched a coalition to revitalize Times Square and support a license for a new, world-class gaming and entertainment facility.... 
BWW Polls: Should There Be a Casino in Times Square?
by BWW Polls - October 24, 2022 We want to hear from you! Do you think there should be a casino in Times Square?... 
Trump Administration Proposes $257 Million Boost for Kennedy Center Renovations Amid Arts Cuts
by Sidney Paterra - May 06, 2025 Donald Trump is backing a massive $257 million federal funding package for the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, more than six times its typical annual support.... 
The 4th Annual MCP Shorts Play Festival Set For January
by Stephi Wild - December 05, 2024 The Monmouth Community Players will present the 4th Annual MCP Shorts Play Festival, happening at the start of the new year, January 3-5, at Cumston Hall in Monmouth, ME.... 
Creative Cauldron Brings Learning Theater Musical Adaptation of THE SNOW QUEEN To the Stage!
by A.A. Cristi - March 06, 2023 Creative Cauldron's 2022-23 season continues with the all-ages musical comedy, The Snow Queen, adapted from the same Hans Christen Anderson tale that inspired Disney's Frozen and The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe....
Poll Results: BroadwayWorld Readers Respond To Times Square Casino Development
by BWW Polls - October 26, 2022 With the theatre community weighing in on this new possibility, we polled our readers on if there should be a casino in Times Square or not, and the results are in!... 
Trump Proposes Cutting the National Endowment for the Arts and National Endowment for the Humanities
by Sidney Paterra - May 02, 2025 The President submitted his 2026 budget proposal, which calls for the elimination of several government agencies in order to 'reach balance and restore confidence in America's fiscal management'. Included in that list are the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanit... 
Denis O'Hare Will Star as Scrooge In Pittsburgh CLO's A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Stephi Wild - November 13, 2025 Pittsburgh CLO will welcome Denis O'Hare to town in the iconic role of Ebenezer Scrooge in its 34th annual production of A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL. Learn more here!... 
PBS and NPR Face Federal Defunding as White House Pushes to Codify Budget Cuts
by A.A. Cristi - June 03, 2025 In a dramatic escalation of ongoing efforts to defund public media, the White House has formally asked Congress to rescind $1.1 billion in federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.... 
BBC Suspends Proposed Closure of the BBC Singers
by Aliya Al-Hassan - March 24, 2023 The BBC Singers, based at the BBC's Maida Vale Studios in London, have now been granted a temporary reprieve as alternative funding models are sought. The choir performs across the UK and around the world, making annual appearances at the BBC Proms. Most of its performances air on BBC Radio 3.... 
Video: Bette Midler Hopes Disney Will Finish HOCUS POCUS 3 Script 'While We're Still Breathing'
by Josh Sharpe - July 10, 2024 Following Bette Midler's recent confirmation that Hocus Pocus 3 is still in the works, the actress and singer has expressed her wish that progress on the third installment would move forward. ... 
The Orlando Fringe & Tampa Fringe Say They Will Give Up Grants if DeSantis Restores Arts Funding
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 12, 2024 he Orlando Fringe and Tampa Fringe stated they would give up their grants if Florida Governor Ron DeSantis restores the $32 million in state funding he cut off for more than 600 Florida arts groups.... 
Classical Theatre Company Announces 2024-2025 Season
by A.A. Cristi - April 15, 2024 Discover the exciting lineup for the Classical Theatre Company's 2024-2025 season. Stay updated on the latest shows and performances from this renowned theatre group.... 
Review: PURE NATIVE at Geva Theatre
by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - April 24, 2025 Geva Theatre’s latest production, Pure Native by Vickie Ramirez, is a gripping and gorgeously realized exploration of identity, tradition, and the complicated interplay between cultural survival and economic progress. ... 
Times Square Casino Set Vote to Take Place This Wednesday
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 15, 2025 The Times Square casino's community advisory committee will vote on Caesars Times Square on Wednesday at 10am, at the Times Square Alliance building.... 
CHAPATTI to Open at The Sherry Theatre This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 03, 2023 Veteran director, Phil Scarpaci will direct the Scarpaci/Kelly production of Chapatti, a play by Christian O'Reilly at The Sherry Theatre.... 
Review: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, Bard in the Botanics
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 19, 2023 This new production sees Wilde’s genius humour meet contemporary culture in a theatrical rollercoaster packed with shade, wit and vibrant characters.... 
Cheech & Chong Origin Film in the Works
by Michael Major - March 22, 2023 Todd Lieberman’s Hidden Pictures has acquired the highly anticipated Untitled Cheech & Chong Project. Written by Danya Jiminez (“Ren & Stimpy”) and Hannah McMechan (“Ren & Stimpy”), the project is a never-before-seen look into the origin of the iconic comedy duo. Kristian Mercado (If You Were the La... 
THE LINEUP WITH SUSIE MOSHER to End Performances at Birdland
by Blair Ingenthron - October 19, 2024 According to a Facebook post from host and creator Susie Mosher, the weekly variety show The Lineup will no longer be held at Birdland following their final performance on Tuesday, October 29th.... 
Trump Admin Seeks to Cut $1.1 Billion in Funding for NPR, PBS, and Local Public Media
by Sidney Paterra - April 14, 2025 The White House is preparing to ask Congress to rescind more than $1 billion in federal funding for public broadcasting, in a move that could wipe out nearly all federal support for NPR, PBS, and their local affiliates, ...
PBS and NPR Face Federal Defunding as White House Pushes to Codify Budget Cuts
by A.A. Cristi - June 03, 2025 In a dramatic escalation of ongoing efforts to defund public media, the White House has formally asked Congress to rescind $1.1 billion in federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting....
IATSE Strikes Against Atlantic Theater Company; 2 Productions Postponed
by Team BWW - January 12, 2025 Atlantic Theater Company has just released the following statement: 'Unfortunately, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) has decided to strike against Atlantic Theater Company. As a result, we are forced to postpone our productions of Grief Camp and I’m Assuming You Know... |
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