Governor Andrew Cuomo Announces 'New York Arts Revival'- A Plan to Revive the Entertainment Industry
by Nicole Rosky - January 12, 2021 Broadway has been dark for almost a year, and members of the entertainment industry have been desperate for news about when the arts might return in New York City and across the country. Today, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is looking towards the future....
Indoor Event Capacity Increased to to 75% in Some California Regions
by A.A. Cristi - April 19, 2021 Today California state officials announced an indoor event capacity increase in some areas....
Governor Cuomo Announces Launch of New $40 Million Global Campaign to Support Revival of New York State Tourism
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 04, 2021 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has announced the launch of a new $40 million global campaign aimed at revitalizing the state's tourism industry. The campaign will promote tourism attractions across all regions of the state through the summer, fall and winter tourism seasons as the state begins to welcome ...
AFM Local 802 Releases Statement Applauding Governor Cuomo's Reopening Announcement
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 03, 2021 Local 802 President Adam Krauthamer has released a statmenet in response to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announcing that venues, including theaters, would open up to 33% capacity for indoor performances in April....
Indoor Event Capacity Increased to to 75% in Some California Regions
by A.A. Cristi - April 19, 2021 Today California state officials announced an indoor event capacity increase in some areas....
AFM Local 802 Releases Statement Applauding Governor Cuomo's Reopening Announcement
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 03, 2021 Local 802 President Adam Krauthamer has released a statmenet in response to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announcing that venues, including theaters, would open up to 33% capacity for indoor performances in April....
TheaterWorksUSA Launches TWUSA.TV, Streaming Content for Young Audiences and Educator Resources
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 06, 2020 In a continued commitment to create innovative access to theater education and entertainment for young people, TheaterWorksUSA launches TWUSA.TV, a new streaming channel featuring three primary viewing opportunities to play, watch, and learn. ...
Mayor de Blasio Plans to Fully Reopen New York City on July 1
by Stephi Wild - April 29, 2021 In an appearance on MSNBC's Morning Joe this morning, De Blasio announced that he plans to fully reopen New York City on July 1....
Governor Cuomo Announces Capacity Increases for Offices, Gyms, Casinos and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 26, 2021 Governor Cuomo has revealed that capacity of offices, gyms, casinos and more will be increasing in May. He shared on twitter that beginning May 15, capacity can increase as follows: Offices from 50% to 75%; Gyms outside NYC from 33% to 50%....
Indoor Event Capacity Increased to to 75% in Some California Regions
by A.A. Cristi - April 19, 2021 Today California state officials announced an indoor event capacity increase in some areas....
American Chamber Ensemble Presents MUSIC FOR RESILIENCE Online Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 19, 2021 The American Chamber Ensemble, celebrating its 55th Anniversary, will present Music for Resilience, its third online concert of the 2020-21 season on Sunday, March 7 @ 3:00 PM - on its YouTube channel....
Former Broadway Company Manager Appointed to Special Advisor for Arts and Entertainment Recovery by Cuomo
by Stephi Wild - June 28, 2021 Lukens has also served as a Foreign Service Officer in the U.S. State Department with postings in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, a public sector Consultant at Deloitte, and a Business Representative at Actors' Equity Association....
Cuomo Introduces Tax Credits For Arts & Entertainment Affected by Covid-19 Pandemic
by A.A. Cristi - January 19, 2021 The program proposes a four-year extension and enhancement of the musical and theatrical production tax credit for New York City productions, providing up to $25 million to re-open in the industry and promote tourism in the city. ...
New York Sports Venues Holding 1500+ Indoors or 2500 Outdoors Will Re-Open in April
by Nicole Rosky - March 18, 2021 As vaccine rollout continues, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced today the latest re-opening news. ...
VIDEO: Chelsea Handler Says Her Crush on Gov. Cuomo is Over on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS
by Sarah Leiber - January 06, 2021 Chelsea Handler talks about living by herself in Canada, her cleaning lady’s very intimate relationship with her dogs and why she’s no longer crushing on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. ...
Off Broadway Theaters and Small Venues Pushing For Reopening Head to Court November 12
by A.A. Cristi - October 31, 2020 On Thursday, November 12, Attorney Jim Mermigis and a group of 12 Off Broadway theaters and comedy club owners will argue that by allowing small venues with enhanced air filtration systems to open at 25% capacity, countless artists and theater professionals will be able to go back to work – enabling...
New York Movie Theatres Lobby For Lifting of Capacity Restrictions Statewide
by Stephi Wild - May 25, 2021 NY NATO is having its lobbyists reach out to Governor Andrew Cuomo’s office and demand a lifting of all capacity restrictions and social distancing in movie theaters by this coming weekend....
Governor Cuomo Announces Launch of New $40 Million Global Campaign to Support Revival of New York State Tourism
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 04, 2021 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has announced the launch of a new $40 million global campaign aimed at revitalizing the state's tourism industry. The campaign will promote tourism attractions across all regions of the state through the summer, fall and winter tourism seasons as the state begins to welcome ...
Wake Up With BWW 2/9: ANGELS IN AMERICA Streaming, Christy Altomare Concert, and More!
by Stephi Wild - February 09, 2021 Today's top stories: Angels in America is now streaming, Christy Altomare sings She Used To Be Mine with Seth Rudetsky, new Super Bowl ads featuring '9 to 5' and Daveed Diggs, and more!...
Cuomo Introduces Tax Credits For Arts & Entertainment Affected by Covid-19 Pandemic
by A.A. Cristi - January 19, 2021 The program proposes a four-year extension and enhancement of the musical and theatrical production tax credit for New York City productions, providing up to $25 million to re-open in the industry and promote tourism in the city. ...
Madison Square Garden Will Re-Open Next Week for Knicks Game
by Nicole Rosky - February 16, 2021 Plans to re-open venues in New York continue to unfold, and today comes news that the famed Madison Square Garden will re-open next week for the Knicks and Rangers games....
Broadway League is 'Evaluating the Revised Guidelines' for Impact on Fall Re-Opening
by Nicole Rosky - May 18, 2021 Following the CDC's announcement last week, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo revealed in a press conference that the state will officially adopt their guidance starting Wednesday, May 19. The Broadway League has now issued a statement on how that progress affects the road back to normal in regards to ...
Cuomo Introduces Tax Credits For Arts & Entertainment Affected by Covid-19 Pandemic
by A.A. Cristi - January 19, 2021 The program proposes a four-year extension and enhancement of the musical and theatrical production tax credit for New York City productions, providing up to $25 million to re-open in the industry and promote tourism in the city. ...
Indoor Event Capacity Increased to to 75% in Some California Regions
by A.A. Cristi - April 19, 2021 Today California state officials announced an indoor event capacity increase in some areas....
Actors' Equity Association Applauds New York State's Adjusted COVID Restrictions
by A.A. Cristi - May 03, 2021 Actors' Equity Association has released a statement in response to the announcement that New York State would be ending restrictions on capacities in businesses, including theatre, for vaccinated attendees beginning May 19.... |