Box office grosses, trends, analysis, and breaking news for theatre professionals.
The American Theatre Critics/Journalists Association announced Adam Wassilchalk as the third fellow of the ATCA Helbing Mentorship Program, awarding the Harlem-based critic a $5,000 stipend to support a year-long series of essays on queer theater.
Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 06/22/2026.
Snarky Elephant Productions named Toby Shorter as Chief Legal Officer and announced founder Vishaal Reddy's transition from CEO, as the LGBTQ+-focused indie studio begins a formal search for new leadership.
Theatrical Rights Worldwide has acquired worldwide performance rights for HIGH NOON, the play that ran on London's West End, making it available for licensing to productions globally.
New family musical TINSELED, written by Katie Postotnik, Barry Anderson, and Mark Robert Petty, will present a developmental showcase at Arizona Broadway Theatre in Peoria, Arizona, featuring highlights from the score.
This week's newsletter is packed with leadership news, as theaters across the country — from San Francisco's Magic Theatre to Manhattan Theatre Club to the Cape Playhouse — announced new appointments and restructured their teams.
The Masterwork Music and Art Foundation announced its 2026 Community Arts Grant recipients, awarding funds to four tri-state area organizations, including the Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra, Masterwork Chorus, Found Sound Circle, and FJK Dance.
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel and producer Michael Maso are set to lead Bards on the Cape, a new writers retreat opening on Cape Cod.
The Jim Henson Company has promoted John Tartaglia to Vice President of Development and Production.
The new musical AFLOAT, directed by Schele Williams and written by Zoe Sarnak and Emily Kaczmarek, will receive an invitation-only developmental reading at Open Jar Studios featuring Gianna Harris, Alysia Velez, and Liam Pearce among others.
The Drama League is welcoming two new additions to the organization’s Board of Directors: Vice President of Disneyland Paris Entertainment Dana Harrel and Founding Partner of Harpe Ventures Panney Wei.
The Broadway production of Ragtime will host a virtual open call, accepting video submissions for the role of Little Coalhouse.
Ovation TV and Spectrum revealed the recipients of the 2025-2026 Stand For The Arts Awards, which recognizes local arts, cultural and educational organizations and programs.
Pentacle and The Field, two New York-based nonprofit arts service organizations with a combined 90 years of history, will merge and operate under a single new name, Counterpart, with the transition set to take effect this month.
Playwright and actor Heidi Schreck, best known for What the Constitution Means to Me, received Theater Masters' Standing Ovation Award at a ceremony in New York City, with speakers including playwright Annie Baker.
Theater Masters presented playwright Heidi Schreck with its Standing Ovation Award, recognizing her contributions to American theatre, including WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME, which earned two Tony nominations and a Pulitzer Prize finalist nod.
SOLT and the Theatre Development Trust awarded Laurence Olivier Bursaries to nine drama school students across the UK, now in its 39th year.
The Book of Mormon has broken the all-time house record of the Eugene O’Neill Theatre with “Magical Mormon Mystery Week,' celebrating the show’s 15th anniversary on Broadway.
Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier announced Steve Garcia as its new Director of Sales and Marketing.
The theater world never really slows down — and this week is proof.
Egoísta, the new comedy by award-winning playwright Erlina Ortiz, will have a workshop presentation reuniting Dascha Polanco and Diane Guerrero for the first time since starring together in Netflix’s acclaimed “Orange Is the New Black.
Songwriter Joey Contreras, who wrote the viral musical 'In Pieces,' exclusively tells BroadwayWorld what’s next after the show’s recent sold-out London run.
The Hispanic Organization of Latin Artists has appointed Emilio Sosa as Chair of HOLA and the HOLA Awards.
