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Photo Coverage: BroadwayHD and Broadway & Beyond Theatricals Debut Film Slate at APAP Conferenceby Walter McBride - Industry
(1/13/2020) - BroadwayHD debuted their slate of digital captures with Broadway & Beyond Theatricals at The APAP Conference at the Midtown Hilton to an extremely receptive and enthusiastic crowd. The BroadwayHD and Broadway & Beyond Theatricals partnership provides an opportunity for participating performing arts venues to attract new audience members in their communities. Theaters can offer these screenings featuring marquis talent at more flexible times and a lower cost to patrons than a live stage show, which could appeal to less traditional theater audiences such as college students and young professionals. The digital captures of these Broadway hits also provide theaters with the opportunity to introduce new audiences to their venues, alongside a variety of other programming and potentially create return customers for future events.
Photo Flash: BroadwayHD's Bonnie Comley Speaks on Panel at Women in Media Eventby Stephi Wild - Industry
(12/6/2019) - Women in Media held their annual event, which was filled with keynote presentations, panel sessions, breakout workshops and networking opportunities. Bonnie Comley, Founder & CEO of BroadwayHD was the moderator for the Panel: Women-led Disruption: Redefining the Media Space. The panelists included: Michelle Fine-Smith, VP, Global Consumer Partnerships, Variety; Amanda Fraga, VP, Fan Insights, Live Nation; and Lina Cáceres, Digital VP of Artist Development, Commercial & New Business, Latin World Entertainment.
Photo Flash: Bonnie Comley of BroadwayHD Speaks on TV of Tomorrow Panelby Stephi Wild - Industry
(12/5/2019) - The TV Of Tomorrow NYC conference has become the leading venue for agencies, brands, broadcasters, content-owners and adtech companies to explore the complex interrelationships between audience measurement, big data, and advanced advertising and to network with the creative and business communities that have emerged on YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitch, TikTok and other social-video.
Photo Coverage: Inside the Third Annual SDCF Awardsby Walter McBride - Industry
(11/15/2019) - The Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF), the not-for-profit foundation affiliated with Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, presented the third annual SDCF Awards including the Gordon Davidson Award, Zelda Fichandler Award, Joe A. Callaway Awards, and Breakout Award. The event took place on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at the Laurie Beechman Theatre.
Photo Flash: Jon Batiste, Muhammad Yunus, Ann Ziff, & More Attend 2019 Sing For Hope Galaby Chloe Rabinowitz - Industry
(11/14/2019) - On Monday, October 28, Sing for Hope held its 13th annual Sing for Hope Gala, uniting New York's philanthropic and cultural leaders for a magical evening in support of the organization's programs and commitment to bring the arts to under-resourced areas. The event, co-chaired by Ann Ziff, Jon Batiste, and Muhammad Yunus, was held at celebrity chef Danny Meyer's acclaimed Bay Room event space.
Photo Flash: Take a look at Photos From FutureTix's Annual Ticketing Symposiumby Chloe Rabinowitz - Industry
(11/8/2019) - FutureTix hosted its annual Ticketing Symposium in California on October 28-29, 2019 at the San Francisco Playhouse where just shy of 150 industry professionals gathered to hear from expert speakers including but not limited to Rob Seitelman, BroadwayHD; Ray Shealy, SeatCycle; Maureen Andersen, INTIX; Russ Stanley, San Francisco Giants; Carolyn Uroz, BAPTA; Anthony Silva, Golden State Warriors; Derek Argobright, Tickets.com; Emmy Gengler, Softjourn; and Gloria Nevarez, West Coast Conference.
Photo Flash: Go Inside the Dramatists Guild Foundation Galaby Chloe Rabinowitz - Broadway
(11/5/2019) - Last night the Dramatists Guild Foundation (DGF) hosted its annual DGF Gala to celebrate artists and honor patrons of the American theater community in gratitude of their continued support of emerging writers and creators at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in NYC. Jason Alexander may have said it best: “a world without writers is just mimes and improv.”
Photo Coverage: BroadwayWorld Founder Robert Diamond Celebrates 40th Birthday with Broadway's Best!by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Industry
(11/4/2019) - Friends, family & more got together on Sunday evening November 3rd at Haswell Green's (240 W 52nd St) to celebrate the 40th Birthday of BroadwayWorld's founder - Robert Diamond and we couldn't resist sharing a few shots!
Actors' Equity Presents HEAD OVER HEELS With The Excellence in Diversity on Broadway Awardby A.A. Cristi - Broadway
(10/10/2019) - Actors' Equity Association has presented the company members of Head over Heels with the 12th Extraordinary Excellence in Diversity on Broadway Award for the 2018-2019 season.
Photo Flash: Inside the Stage Managers' Association Del Hughes Awardsby Stephi Wild - Industry
(10/7/2019) - The Stage Managers' Association (SMA) presented its annual Del Hughes Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Art of Stage Management to three stage managers from the worlds of Broadway, Off-Broadway, Touring, Regional Theatre, and Opera - Rich Costabile, Barbara Donner, and Mary K Klinger. In addition to the three Lifetime Achievement Awards, the SMA recognized Janet Friedman with The Founders Award, a special recognition for her many years of service to the SMA and for embodying the values expressed by the Founders of the SMA. The event was celebrated at Connelly's Times Square on September 23rd, 2019. The SMA thanks Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids for their leading sponsorship of the event.
Photo Flash: Monique Coleman, Ana Gasteyer, Kathy Najimy, Cynthia Nixon And More Star In A IS FOR Benefit Readingby Julie Musbach - Off-Off-Broadway
(9/27/2019) - A is For hosted a benefit reading of Paula Kamen's documentary play Jane: Abortion and the Underground at Rattlestick on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. Proceeds from the benefit will support A is For's newly announced Abortion Playwriting Contest.
Photo Coverage: The First Annual Vince Rieger TriTix Industry Impact Award Presented at The TriTix Forum in NYCby Walter McBride - Industry
(9/23/2019) - The first annual Vince Rieger Tritix Industry Impact Award was presented to 40-year industry veteran Vince Rieger at the TriTix Regional Ticketing Forum on September 19, 2020. Vince Rieger, Senior Director of Business Development, Client/Product Services, at Shubert Ticketing, is known for his unwavering dedication to clients which have included hundreds of Broadway and Off-Broadway productions, non-profit theatres, sporting events, museums and attractions. The award, given by TriTix Chair, Kelly Brennan, was inspired by Vince's dedication and commitment to the ticketing industry and to reviving the TriTix organization over three years ago. Brennan said, 'Vince has played a pivotal role in ticketing for over 40 years, and his commitment to building a community within this industry has enhanced the careers of so many in NYC and across the country. We are honored to honor him in this way and to honor future impact-makers in his namesake for years to come.'
Photo Coverage: Inside the Retirement Celebration for Broadway Press Rep Sam Rudy!by Walter McBride - Industry
(7/18/2019) - Theatrical press rep extraordinaire Sam Rudy recently announced his retirement from the Broadway scene. Rudy began his Broadway career as a press assistant for the 1979 play Strider. Since then, his Sam Rudy Media Relations has represented thirteen Broadway shows and many more off-Broadway productions, including Avenue Q and Hamilton. Some of Rudy's Broadway friends got together to toast his retirement and BroadwayWorld is taking you inside the very special event below!
Photo Flash: Kate Baldwin, Joshua Henry and More Celebrate Grand Opening of Open Jar Studiosby Julie Musbach - Broadway
(6/18/2019) - Open Jar Studios, Manhattan's newest and largest rehearsal space, celebrated its Grand Opening last night, June 17, 2019 with a star-studded crowd.
Photo Flash: Abingdon Theatre Co Hosts One Night Only Reading of STEEL MAGNOLIASby Julie Musbach - Off-Broadway
(5/28/2019) - Abingdon Theatre Company presented a one-night only reading of Steel Magnolias, by Robert Harling, directed by Blanche Baker on Monday, May 20th at 7pm at The Lucille Lortel Theatre (120 Christopher Street.)
Photo Flash: Terrence McNally and More Receive Broadway League Honorsby Julie Musbach - Broadway
(5/15/2019) - The annual Broadway League Awards, honoring excellence and achievement for Touring Broadway, were announced today during the Broadway League's 2019 Spring Road Conference. First presented in 1992, the Broadway League Awards recognize the contributions of those who have displayed exemplary service to the Broadway industry and are considered innovators of their craft.
Photo Flash: The Actors Fund Launches Performing Arts Legacy Projectby Julie Musbach - Industry
(5/7/2019) - In partnership with The Research Center for Arts and Culture, The Actors Fund held a launch event for the Performing Arts Legacy Project (PAL) website yesterday at Actors' Equity in New York City.
Photo Flash: Annette Bening and Brian Stokes Mitchell Cut Ribbon on New Actors Fund Pavilionby Julie Musbach - New Jersey
(4/26/2019) - The Actors Fund Home (155-175 West Hudson Avenue, Englewood, New Jersey), an acclaimed short-stay rehabilitation, assisted living, skilled nursing and memory care facility for the performing arts and entertainment community, celebrated the opening of The Samuel J. and Florence T. Friedman Pavilion at their facility in Englewood, New Jersey on Thursday, April 25, 2019.
Photo Flash: Christy Altomare Teaches Master Class at Broadway Workshopby Julie Musbach - Industry
(4/18/2019) - On Saturday, April 13th, Broadway star Christy Altomare, taught a one-day Master Class at Broadway Workshop in New York City. Students in the master class had the opportunity to work with Christy Altomare on song interpretation and audition technique, and received individual feedback and coaching.
Photo Coverage: Christopher Sieber, Joe Iconis, Lauren Ridloff, and More Present at the Shubert Foundation's 5th Annual High School Theatre Festival!by Monroe George - Broadway
(3/19/2019) - One hundred and fifty talented NYC public school students made their Broadway debuts when the 5th annual SHUBERT FOUNDATION HIGH SCHOOL THEATRE FESTIVAL for NYC Public Schools took place on Monday, March 18 at the Music Box Theatre. We've got an inside look at the evening below!
Watch THEatre ACCELERATOR Pitch Sessions Of Brand New Musicals LIVE!by Alan Henry - Broadway
(2/8/2019) - The first phase of #THEatreACCELERATOR program culminates in a live Shark-Tank-style pitch session where participants present their shows to theatre and tech industry veterans including Broadway Producers Deborah Taylor Barrera, Julie Boardman and Ashley DeSimone, BroadwayWorld.com founder and CEO Robert Diamond, Investor and Producer Frank Kavanaugh and Investor Jonathan Ledden.
Photo Coverage: TCG Gala Honors Tony Kushner, Rick Miramontez & Martha R. Ingramby Jennifer Broski - Broadway
(2/5/2019) - Theatre Communications Group just presented its 2019 Gala, directed by Tony Award-winner Michael Mayer and featuring performances from Oklahoma!'s Ali Stroker, Hadestown's Patrick Page and Eva Noblezada, and Angels in America's Beth Malone.
BroadwayCon Photo Roundup: Day One and Two!by Monroe George - Broadway
(1/13/2019) - BroadwayWorld brought you along for the ride during the first two days of BroadwayCon! Featuring events such as the reunion of the cast of You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, panels with Be More Chill, The Prom, Avenue Q, and Andrew Rannells, and cosplays as far as the eye can see, these two days were not to be missed!
Photo Coverage: Inside the BroadwayCon Industry Day Panel 'The Broadway Blueprint'by Walter McBride - Broadway
(1/12/2019) - BroadwayCon is officially underway! Yesterday, Friday, January 11, the convention kicked off, as many panels and events were held. Yesterday also marked the convention's Industry Day. One panel that was held was titled 'The Broadway Blueprint.' BroadwayWorld was there for the panel, and you can check out the photos below!
Photo Coverage: Inside the Industry Day Reception at BroadwayConby Walter McBride - Broadway
(1/12/2019) - BroadwayCon is officially underway! Yesterday, Friday, January 11, the convention kicked off, as many panels and events were held. Yesterday also marked the convention's Industry Day. BroadwayWorld was there for Industry Day, and you can check out the photos from the reception below!
Photo Coverage: Anthony Rapp Introduces Industry Day at BroadwayConby Walter McBride - Broadway
(1/12/2019) - BroadwayCon is officially underway! Yesterday, Friday, January 11, the convention kicked off, as many panels and events were held. Yesterday also marked the convention's Industry Day. BroadwayCon Industry Day is recommended for existing or aspiring members of the Broadway industry looking to hear from experts and connect with other professionals.
Photo Flash: Meet the Fellows of The Drama League's DirectorFest 2019: The 35th Annual Directors Festivalby Stephi Wild - Industry
(1/9/2019) - The Drama League presents DirectorFest 2019: The 35th Annual Directors Festival, the only festival in the United States exploring the art of contemporary stage directing, now in its 35th year. The festival will include six fully-staged productions, a showcase evening of a new musical, discussion forums, and conversations with notable American directors. DirectorFest will take place at various locations around NYC: New Ohio Theatre (154 Christopher Street), The Drama League Theater Center (32 Avenue of the Americas), LaGuardia Performing Arts Center (31-10 Thompson Avenue, Long Island City), and Joe's Pub (425 Lafayette Street). Festival programming, tickets and additional details are available at www.directorfest.org, or by calling (212) 244-9494.
Photo Flash: Inside the Star-Studded Launch Party for The Cast, a New Digital Talent Agencyby Marika O'Hara - Industry
(11/14/2018) - RRR Creative, an innovative creative agency focused on entertainment and fashion, and D'Marie Analytics, a leading social media analytics and influencer casting company, have launched The Cast, the first dedicated digital talent agency exclusively representing leading Broadway talent. Members of the agency's star-filled roster celebrated its launch at the W Hotel in Times Square last night.
Photo Flash: The Actors Fund Opens Paul Libin Centerby Julie Musbach - New York City
(10/9/2018) - The Actors Fund held a ribbon-cutting on October 5, 2018 to celebrate the launch of Looking Ahead in New York City, a program which originated in 2003 in Los Angeles and is designed to help young professional performers and their families thrive amid the unique challenges of working in the entertainment industry. The Paul Libin Center serves as the home for the Looking Ahead program in New York City, and is located in Times Square at the main offices of The Actors Fund at 729 Seventh Avenue on the 12th floor.
Photo Flash: Julia Jarcho Receives The Mark O'Donnell Prizeby Julie Musbach - New York City
(9/12/2018) - The Actors Fund and Playwrights Horizons announced today that New York City playwright Julia Jarcho is the 2018 recipient of "The Mark O'Donnell Prize", an annual prize presented to an emerging theater artist in recognition of her or his talent and promise.
Photo Coverage: Alex Gwyther's EYES CLOSED| EARS COVERED Gets Industry Readingby Linda Lenzi - Industry
(8/30/2018) - JUDSON ARTS WEDNESDAYS In Association with Carreon Productions, presented the very first New York reading of EYES CLOSED| EARS COVERED by Alex Gwyther. Directed by George Drance SJ, this One-Night-Only special reading took place on Wednesday, August 29, in the The Assembly Hall at Judson Memorial Church. The cast included: Paten Hughes, Tony Macht, Patrick Sawiles Caldwell, Jenna Wyman, Diego Andres Tapia and John Roney.
Photo Flash: Inside the Benefit Reading of THE DESTINY OF ME Featuring Mark Ruffalo, Lee Pace, and Moreby Julie Musbach - Broadway
(6/26/2018) - On Monday, June 25, Ellen Barkin, Eric Bogosian, Edie Falco, Gideon Glick, Josh Hamilton, Lee Pace and Mark Ruffalo appeared in a one-night-only reading of Larry Kramer's The Destiny of Me, to benefit The New Group. Trip Cullman directed with an introduction by Tony Kushner. Check out photos from the event below!
by Julie Musbach - New York City
(6/21/2018) - Shooting Star had two industry presentations this past week at Shetler Studios in Penthouse 1. The presentations were directed by Michael Bello (SUMMER), Music Directed by Alan Plado, Stage Managed by Ellie Handel, and General Managed by Evan Bernardin Productions.
Photo Coverage: Inside the Industry Reading for THE WANDERER: A Dion DiMucci Musicalby Linda Lenzi - Industry
(5/7/2018) - THE WANDERER, written by Charles Messina, is a new musical based on the life of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame musician Dion DiMucci. The play chronicles Dion's life from his early years in The Bronx through his rise to fame and confronts Dion's struggles with his musical identity, his battle with drug addiction, his spiritual awakening and his place in Rock n' Roll history. Through a musical journey that spans decades, THE WANDERER follows the extraordinary life of an ordinary kid from New York City
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