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National Collaborators Conference To Feature Advocate and Broadway Stage Manager Cody Renard Richard
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2020
The Stage Managers' Association (SMA) and Ohio Valley USITT (OVS) have announced the National Collaborators Conference, which will take place virtually on October 9 - 11, 2020 from Playhouse Square in Cleveland, OH.
Telsey and Company Dedicates Itself to Making Positive Changes in Diversity and Equity
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2020
Telsey and Company has issued a statement acknowledging any harm its practices have caused to the BIPOC community, and how it plans to make positive changes.
Beyond The Stage Door, A New Summer Theatre Management Intensive, Brings Students Of Color To NYC At Almost No Cost
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2020
Beyond the Stage Door, a new education initiative conceived, created and sponsored by the team at Baseline Theatrical (Hamilton, freestyle love supreme, The Cher Show), offers the opportunity to learn Broadway theatre management from working industry professionals in New York City without the financial burden.
SMU DataArts Releases 2020 Arts Vibrancy Index, Highlighting the Top 20 Most Arts-Vibrant Large Cities in the U.S.
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2020
SMU DataArts, a national center for arts research at Southern Methodist University, today released its sixth annual Arts Vibrancy Index , which ranks more than 900 communities across the country, examining the level of supply, demand and government support for the arts in each city.
The Richard Lawson Studios Master Classes Continue With Artist Lily Mariye
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2020
On October 3rd, Master Teacher Richard Lawson will be joined by director/writer/actor Lily Mariye. Ten actors will be given the opportunity to have their self-tape auditions be assessed and redirected by Mr. Lawson and Ms. Mariye.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Reopenings, Continued Pivots, and that Fauci Clickbait
by Alex Freeman - September 28, 2020
A lot of what we have this week falls more on the 'bad news' side of the equation, so be sure and check out the fun video involving the cast of the Frozen films that we link to at the end.
🚨 Industry Pro Newsletter: Justice Ginsburg as Patron of the Arts, Going Digital in Person, and the Fight for Funding Continues
by Alex Freeman - September 28, 2020
Like many of you, I spent a lot of time over the past week reading remembrance articles about Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Without venturing into the political, I was deeply struck by how important the arts - particularly the performing arts - were to her throughout her life and time on the Supreme Court.
Theatre Now Announces Colleen Harris as New Managing Director
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2020
Theatre Now has announced today that Colleen Harris has joined the organization as Managing Director. Harris comes to the organization after several years as the Theater Manager and later the Director of Human Resources for New World Stages.
Broadway Producers Brian Moreland and Rachel Sussman to Join Diana DiMenna's Plate Spinner Productions
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2020
Award-winning producer Diana DiMenna is pleased to announce that esteemed colleagues Brian Moreland and Rachel Sussman have joined Plate Spinner Productions, the producing company DiMenna launched in 2018.
The Theatrical Sound Designers and Composers Association (TSDCA) Announce the TSDCA Audio Drama/Podcast Summit
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2020
Today, the Theatrical Sound Designers and Composers Association (TSDCA) announced the TSDCA Audio Drama/Podcast Summit, a multi-week event designed to give sound designers and composers the tools and methods that they need in order to successfully navigate this new and rapidly growing field.
The National Arts Club Awards $25,000 Kesselring Prize for Playwriting to Mona Mansour
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2020
The 2020 Kesselring Prize for playwriting-a $25,000 award given annually to an outstanding playwright deserving of national recognition-will be given this year to Mona Mansour, it has been announced by The National Arts Club, which has bestowed the award since 1980.
Kevin Massey Launches 'Empowering the Artist', a New Automated Booking Service for Actors and Teaching Artists
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2020
Broadway Veteran, Kevin Massey (A Gentlemana??s Guide to Love and Murder), has announced the launch of Empowering the Artist, a new automated booking solution for teaching artists in the theatre community.
Phylicia Rashad and Tina Landau Join the Line Up For TEACHING TARELL ALVIN McCRANEY
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2020
Black Acting Methods Studio and the Helen Weinberger Center for Drama & Playwrighting have announced the upcoming symposium, a?oeTeaching Tarell Alvin McCraneya?? from the 20th to 22nd of October, 2020.
Stage Directors and Choreographers Society Releases Special Digital Issue of SDC Journal
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2020
Stage Directors and Choreographers Society announces the digital publication of the Fall 2020 issue of its magazine, SDC Journal. The special issue, running 80 pages, is focused on the devastating impact of COVID-19 on theatre and theatre artists, and the long-overdue racial reckoning and call for equity in all facets of society, including the theatre.
National Endowment for the Arts and The Wing Announce 2020 Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge Winners
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2020
The National Endowment for the Arts with the American Theatre Wing announced today the winners of the 2020 Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge.
The Dramatists Legal Defense Fund Presents BANNED TOGETHER 2020
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2020
The Dramatists Guild Legal Defense Fund is partnering with The Dramatists Guild Political Engagement Initiative to present Banned Together 2020. The week-long series of events, which spans from Monday, September 28 to Saturday, October 3, includes two online panel discussions that will highlight BIPOC writers.
PAAL Announces International Digital Summit For Caregiver Support
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2020
The Parent Artist Advocacy League announces the second annual PAAL Summit, a gathering for institutional and individual training, networking, and community for caregivers and the performing arts and media institutions who support them.
STELLAR Will Present Jennifer Holiday's 60th Birthday Celebration Concert, THE PRESENT and More
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2020
From the minds that developed Goldstar into one of the largest live event discovery services of its time comes Stellar, a new premium streaming platform for fans of live performances and the first-ever Total Show Management System for producers of online live events.
Al Hirschfeld Foundation Presents Online Exhibition, 'West Wing Ha! - Presidents & Their Challengers As Seen By Hirschfeld'
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2020
The Al Hirschfeld Foundation is proud to announce the latest in a series of online exhibitions exploring the work of one of the most iconic artists of the last century. As America engages in one of the most closely-watched presidential elections in history, The Al Hirschfeld Foundation has launched 'West Wing Ha! -  Presidents & Their Challengers As Seen By Hirschfeld.'  
The Theatre Podcast With Alan Seales Chats With Alice Lee
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2020
The Theatre Podcast with Alan Seales recently chatted with Alice Lee!
Photo Coverage: Savion Glover Premieres S.G Chorus and Reaches a Worldwide Audience Through Retter Entertainment
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - September 20, 2020
Although Covid-19 has impacted the arts in myriad negative ways, no one can deny the unexpected innovative opportunities for learning it has also created. Through Zoom, dancers can now train with teachers they only ever dreamed of working with previously! 
VIDEO: The American Theatre Wing Hosts a Webinar 'Strategy Savvy - A Look Inside Theatre Content Creation'
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2020
This panel discusses how digital theatre content is devised from client direction, to supporting strategy, to delivery on designated platforms. The panel of creative industry professionals share a look inside how ideas become reality, link strategy to product, and connect theatre audiences to a brand.
Flushing Town Hall to Offer Free Virtual Artist Professional Development Conversations
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2020
To enhance its mission of bringing people together by providing global arts for global communities, Flushing Town Hall invites artists of all disciplines to take part in a new free series of Artist Professional Development Conversations, that will share tips, insights, and best practices for navigating the business side of an artistic career.
Playing On Air Announces Stevenson Prize Winner, Selected by Lynn Nottage, Rebecca Taichman and David Henry Hwang
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2020
Theater podcast and public radio program Playing on Air has announced the winners of the third annual James Stevenson Prize for Comedic Short Plays.

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