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Majority Of Singing Teachers Plan To Teach Online Post-Pandemic, According To New Survey by BWW News Desk
- August 18, 2021 Teaching online is here to stay, according to results from one of the largest surveys of singing teachers to date. The National Association of Teachers of Singing surveyed more than 1,500 industry professionals regarding their experience and the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the singing industry.
City Guide Will Host Industry Reception- NYC Tourism Is Back, Start Spreading Your News by BWW News Desk
- August 18, 2021 As New York City's recovery continues and tourists begin their return, the city's tourism industry will be coming together next Monday, August 30th, for the 'NYC Tourism Is Back, Start Spreading Your News' cocktail reception. Popular tourist destination One World Observatory will be hosting the gathering along with City Guide, the nation's largest in-market tourism magazine, which has been serving visitors to NYC since 1982. More than 20 local institutions ranging from BIDs to tourism entities to the Brooklyn Nets have signed on as sponsors.
Industry Pro Newsletter: No Grosses, New Off-Broadway Contract for AEA, and Emerging from the Cave by Alex Freeman
- August 17, 2021 The last year and a half has had a lot of members of the theatre industry questioning what was meant by business as usual - and many of those questions have a lot of merit. While theatres have spent much of the pandemic trying to survive, they’ve also been spending time trying to not only answer those questions, but find the best path forward.
46th Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival Announces Six Winning Plays by BWW News Desk
- August 13, 2021 Learn more about the lineup which includes All Things Considered, It Was Probably the Most Productive Meeting The Escondido Unified School District PTA Ever Had by A.J. Ditty, DOGS OF SOCIETY by Julia Grogan, By Grace, Pt. 2 by Agyeiwaa Asante, Grieved by Jahquale Mazyck, pearl apple penguin by Aisling Towl, and Kitchen Design by Suzanne Willett.
Theatre Communications Group Announces New Officers for Board of Directors by BWW News Desk
- August 12, 2021 Theatre Communications Group has announced new trustees and an updated list of officers for its board of directors. Members of TCG’s board serve up to three two-year terms. Board officers serve terms of one-year, renewable, and concurrent with the fiscal year of July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Reopenings and Insurance Schemes - Theatres Ready for Fall by Alex Freeman
- August 09, 2021 Despite recent headlines about the delta variant of COVID-19, more regions are preparing to move ahead with reopening plans. While this will certainly bring about some hesitation from audience members, most survey data indicates that with the proper safety plan, audiences are motivated to come and see the show.
Situation Will Host Virtual Event With Mike Lorenc About the Virus' Impact on Ticket Sales by BWW News Desk
- August 05, 2021 As a continuation of the company's recurring series with Google which started all the way back in March 2020, Mike Lorenc, Head of Industry - Ticketing & Live Events at Google, will join in again to discuss findings from a recent Google study measuring the virus' impact on consumer behavior.
Deluxe Expands International Presence With Acquisition Of Europe Based Eclair Theatrical Services by BWW News Desk
- August 04, 2021 Deluxe and JMS Group announced today that they have entered into exclusive discussions to finalize the acquisition by Deluxe of Europe based Éclair Theatrical Services (ETS), a provider of cinema services including mastering and electronic delivery to content production studios and distributors controlled by JMS.
Kent Nicholson, Colleen McCormack & Tralen Doler Join Broadway Licensing in New Positions by BWW News Desk
- August 04, 2021 Sean Cercone, President and CEO of Broadway Licensing, a full-service theatrical licensing partner specializing in the development, production and worldwide distribution of new and established theatrical properties, announced today that they have hired Kent Nicholson as Director of Acquisitions and Colleen McCormack as Director of Amateur Play Licensing. Tralen Doler has been named Vice President of Partnerships and Brand Engagement.
Licensing House TRW Inks Slate Of Playwrights For Launch of TRWPlays Brand by BWW News Desk
- August 04, 2021 Recent signings include Robert O'Hara and four of his new plays, ZOMBIE: THE AMERICAN, BARBECUE, ANTEBELLUM and MANKIND, Ken Levine (M*A*S*H, Cheers, Frasier, The Simpsons) with AMERICA'S SEXIEST COUPLE and ON THE FARCE DAY OF CHRISTMAS, and Stan Zimmerman (Golden Girls, Gilmore Girls, Roseanne, The Brady Bunch Movies) with YES, VIRGINIA and RIGHT BEFORE I GO.
Audience Rewards Announces the Launch of New Spin & Win Game to Celebrate the Return of Broadway by BWW News Desk
- August 02, 2021 Audience Rewards has announced the launch of a new Spin & Win Game to celebrate the return of Broadway. Available now through August 22 for Audience Rewards members new and old, the game will offer an unprecedented 100 million points (equivalent to 10,000 Broadway show tickets), redeemable for free tickets, merchandise and VIP experiences.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Safety Plans and Variant Related Hesitations by Alex Freeman
- August 02, 2021 With Pass Over moving into their space, another big step was taken on the Road to Reopening for Broadway in particular - along with the announcement of safety plans and procedures from the League and Unions.
Producer Jamie Clark and Actor James Gaddas Join Forces To Create Gaddas & Clark Productions by BWW News Desk
- August 02, 2021 Gaddas & Clark will initially produce small, power-packed productions based on classic books, finding new ways to tell these well-known stories with fresh interpretations and unexpected twists. They are already collaborating with industry-leading figures to develop this work.
Open Arts Announces Free Music & Arts Programming by BWW News Desk
- July 30, 2021 Get an all-access FREE pass to over 100+ live, interactive performances each month by the brightest stars of Broadway, opera, and the world's leading stages through Open Arts. Connect directly with artists and audience members through a wide range of daily programming, including music, dance, visual arts and children's programs.
The Wallace Foundation Announces A Five-Year, $53 Million Initiative Focusing On Arts Organizations Of Color by BWW News Desk
- July 29, 2021 The Wallace Foundation today announced a five-year, $53 million initiative focusing on arts organizations of color*, and invited eligible arts organizations to apply. At the same time, Wallace invited researchers to respond to a request for proposals for the first of several studies associated wtih the initiative. All submissions are due August 13, 2021.
The Black Theatre Network Kicks Off 35th Annual Conference by BWW News Desk
- July 28, 2021 The Black Theatre Network (BTN) kicks off its 35th annual conference today, Wednesday, July 28, 2021, with a series of programs that include a keynote address by Tony Award winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson.
The Dramatists Guild Hosts Webinar on Writing and Producing in Spanish, July 29 by BWW News Desk
- July 26, 2021 The Dramatists Guild of America will host a conversation on Writing and Producing in Spanish: Re-Shaping the American Theatre on Thursday, July 29 from 6pm – 7:30pm EDT. This Zoom Webinar is free and open to all who are interested in participating in the conversation.
Maestra Music, MUSE & ASTEP Partner to Create the GET TO WORK Initiative - Website Now Live by BWW News Desk
- July 26, 2021 It was announced today that Maestra Music, Musicians United for Social Equity (MUSE) and Artists Striving to End Poverty (ASTEP), three prominent social impact organizations within the theater industry, have joined forces to launch Get To Work, a new website now live.