VIDEO: Reimagined Version Of Stevie Wonder's 'Black Man' Video Features August Wilson, Alvin Ailey, and Denzel Washington
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2020
A powerful new video is now available for the creative reimagining of Stevie Wonder's 'Black Man,' remixed by Brennan Williams (aka Will Coloan), producer and founder of Coloan Records.
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2020
A powerful new video is now available for the creative reimagining of Stevie Wonder's 'Black Man,' remixed by Brennan Williams (aka Will Coloan), producer and founder of Coloan Records.
Fletcher Artist Management Launches FAME!
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2020
Fletcher Artist Management (FAM) today announces the launch of a new subscription channel, FAME.
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2020
Fletcher Artist Management (FAM) today announces the launch of a new subscription channel, FAME.
StoryCorps Launches AMERICAN PATHWAYS
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2020
StoryCorps, the national non-profit organization dedicated to recording, preserving, and sharing the stories of people of all backgrounds and beliefs, today announced American Pathways, a major two-year initiative to celebrate the stories and contributions Muslims living in America and more.
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2020
StoryCorps, the national non-profit organization dedicated to recording, preserving, and sharing the stories of people of all backgrounds and beliefs, today announced American Pathways, a major two-year initiative to celebrate the stories and contributions Muslims living in America and more.
NAMT Announces The Winners Of The 15-Minute Musical Challenge
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2020
National Alliance for Musical Theatre (Betsy King Militello, Executive Director), with the generous support of the Alhadeff Family Charitable Foundation, is excited to announce the winners of NAMT's 15-Minute Musical Challenge.
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2020
National Alliance for Musical Theatre (Betsy King Militello, Executive Director), with the generous support of the Alhadeff Family Charitable Foundation, is excited to announce the winners of NAMT's 15-Minute Musical Challenge.
TRU Presents Virtual Workshop 'Practical Playwriting: How To Write For Commercial Production'
by BWW News Desk - August 20, 2020
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) presents a virtual workshop, Practical Playwriting: How to Write for Commercial Production, on Sunday, August 30, 2020 from 1:00pm - 4:30pm EDT via Zoom.
by BWW News Desk - August 20, 2020
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) presents a virtual workshop, Practical Playwriting: How to Write for Commercial Production, on Sunday, August 30, 2020 from 1:00pm - 4:30pm EDT via Zoom.
1,500 Buildings Across the U.S. to be Lit Red as a Call to Congress to Pass the RESTART Act
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2020
#WeMakeEvents #RedAlertRESTART and #ExtendPUA represent a major call to action, imploring the US Congress to pass the RESTART Act (S.3814) as quickly as possible, offering economic relief to the Live Events Industry, which has been shuttered since March, 2020, putting millions of people out of work.
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2020
#WeMakeEvents #RedAlertRESTART and #ExtendPUA represent a major call to action, imploring the US Congress to pass the RESTART Act (S.3814) as quickly as possible, offering economic relief to the Live Events Industry, which has been shuttered since March, 2020, putting millions of people out of work.
The Dramatists Guild of America Announces Promotion of Emmanuel Wilson to Managing Director
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2020
The Dramatists Guild of America has announced the promotion of Emmanuel Wilson to Managing Director. In this newly-created role, Wilson will oversee the staff, operations, and systems of the Dramatists Guild.
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2020
The Dramatists Guild of America has announced the promotion of Emmanuel Wilson to Managing Director. In this newly-created role, Wilson will oversee the staff, operations, and systems of the Dramatists Guild.
AKA NYC Celebrates 10 Years In New York And Launches A West Coast Office In LA
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2020
AKA, the award-winning, global, fully-integrated entertainment advertising agency that 'gets people to go places,' celebrates 10 years in NYC today and marks the milestone by announcing additions to the senior team and officially launching its U.S. West Coast operations.
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2020
AKA, the award-winning, global, fully-integrated entertainment advertising agency that 'gets people to go places,' celebrates 10 years in NYC today and marks the milestone by announcing additions to the senior team and officially launching its U.S. West Coast operations.
Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation Announces Lloyd Richards New Futures Residency
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2020
SDCF has announced the Lloyd Richards New Futures Residency, to partner a visionary mid-career BIPOC director or choreographer with an Artistic Director who is contemplating significant changes for their theatre as they face a new reality.
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2020
SDCF has announced the Lloyd Richards New Futures Residency, to partner a visionary mid-career BIPOC director or choreographer with an Artistic Director who is contemplating significant changes for their theatre as they face a new reality.
Anthony Wayne, James T. Lane, Terence Archie and More Create 'Black Broadway Men'
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2020
BLACK BROADWAY MEN is a new and exciting non-profit organization which utilizes social and educational opportunities to strengthen the bond of healing and unity for ALL Black men in both the Broadway and theatre community.
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2020
BLACK BROADWAY MEN is a new and exciting non-profit organization which utilizes social and educational opportunities to strengthen the bond of healing and unity for ALL Black men in both the Broadway and theatre community.
ATPAM Endorses Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2020
ATPAM has released a statement, endorsing Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2020
ATPAM has released a statement, endorsing Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.
TRU Presents August Panel: 'Introduction To The TRU Producer Development & Mentorship Program'
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2020
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) will present the August Panel, a free Introduction to the TRU Producer Development & Mentorship Program (PDMP) on Thursday, August 20, 2020 via Zoom. The panel will be led by instructors Erin Craig of La Vie Productions; and Broadway producers Jane Dubin and Jennifer Isaacson.
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2020
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) will present the August Panel, a free Introduction to the TRU Producer Development & Mentorship Program (PDMP) on Thursday, August 20, 2020 via Zoom. The panel will be led by instructors Erin Craig of La Vie Productions; and Broadway producers Jane Dubin and Jennifer Isaacson.
Actors' Equity Approves Safety Plan For DIANA to Perform the Show to Be Filmed
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2020
Actors' Equity Association has announced that it has approved a safety plan for the Broadway Production of Diana: A True Musical Story.
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2020
Actors' Equity Association has announced that it has approved a safety plan for the Broadway Production of Diana: A True Musical Story.
Podcast Exclusive: The Theatre Podcast With Alan Seales Chats With Rachel Potter
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2020
The Theatre Podcast with Alan Seales chats with Rachel Potter! She's a little bit country, she's a little bit Broadway - this performer takes us on her whirlwind journey of making it on Broadway, and shares how her passion for country music brought her from NYC, to Nashville, and back again.
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2020
The Theatre Podcast with Alan Seales chats with Rachel Potter! She's a little bit country, she's a little bit Broadway - this performer takes us on her whirlwind journey of making it on Broadway, and shares how her passion for country music brought her from NYC, to Nashville, and back again.
George Takei, Daniel Davis and More To Star In SILVER FOXES
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2020
Inspired by Gen Silent, a 2010 documentary about LGBT seniors, Silver Foxes is described as a gay version of a?oeThe Golden Girls.a?? Benny and Chuck, two older gay men (Takei and Davis), rescue their dear friend Cecil (Bullock) from a homophobic senior living facility and bring him to live with them in Palm Springs.
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2020
Inspired by Gen Silent, a 2010 documentary about LGBT seniors, Silver Foxes is described as a gay version of a?oeThe Golden Girls.a?? Benny and Chuck, two older gay men (Takei and Davis), rescue their dear friend Cecil (Bullock) from a homophobic senior living facility and bring him to live with them in Palm Springs.
U.S. Treasury Denies American Federation Of Musicians And Employers' Pension Fund's MPRA Application
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2020
In December 2019, the American Federation of Musicians and Employers' Pension Fund (AFM-EPF, the Plan) filed an application with the U.S. Treasury Department to reduce benefits under the Multiemployer Pension Reform Act (MPRA) in an attempt to save the Plan and avoid insolvency. Treasury has a deadline of August 11, 2020 to decide whether to approve or deny our application.
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2020
In December 2019, the American Federation of Musicians and Employers' Pension Fund (AFM-EPF, the Plan) filed an application with the U.S. Treasury Department to reduce benefits under the Multiemployer Pension Reform Act (MPRA) in an attempt to save the Plan and avoid insolvency. Treasury has a deadline of August 11, 2020 to decide whether to approve or deny our application.
Industry Pro 8/11: Equity Approved Curtain Calls and More!
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2020
Though last week wasn't all good news as more theatres announced delays in their reopening plan, or in the case of the Rockettes the official cancellation of the Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular, there were some bright spots in the industry this week - Barrington Stage and Berkshire Theatre Group returned to the stage with Equity approved productions, and we learned that a third may be on its way to the West Coast.
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2020
Though last week wasn't all good news as more theatres announced delays in their reopening plan, or in the case of the Rockettes the official cancellation of the Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular, there were some bright spots in the industry this week - Barrington Stage and Berkshire Theatre Group returned to the stage with Equity approved productions, and we learned that a third may be on its way to the West Coast.
Theater Resources Unlimited Announces Producer Development & Mentorship Program
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2020
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU), in collaboration with four-time Tony Award-winning producer Cheryl Wiesenfeld (The Heidi Chronicles, Rocky, All the Way, The Gershwin's Porgy & Bess, Vanya & Sonya & Masha & Spike, Elaine Stritch: At Liberty, The Exonerated), has announced the Producer Development & Mentorship Program.
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2020
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU), in collaboration with four-time Tony Award-winning producer Cheryl Wiesenfeld (The Heidi Chronicles, Rocky, All the Way, The Gershwin's Porgy & Bess, Vanya & Sonya & Masha & Spike, Elaine Stritch: At Liberty, The Exonerated), has announced the Producer Development & Mentorship Program.
BroadwayHD's Bonnie Comley Recognized As An Industry Leader by Cynopsis Media
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2020
Cynopsis Media, in partnership with platinum sponsor Turnkey Search, has announced the 2020 class of honorees for the Cynopsis Top Women in Media Awards. BroadwayHD founder Bonnie Comley has been recognized in the Industry Leader category.
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2020
Cynopsis Media, in partnership with platinum sponsor Turnkey Search, has announced the 2020 class of honorees for the Cynopsis Top Women in Media Awards. BroadwayHD founder Bonnie Comley has been recognized in the Industry Leader category.
A.R.T./New York Names Risa Shoup Interim Executive Director
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2020
The Executive Committee and Board of The Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York (A.R.T./New York) has named Risa Shoup Interim Executive Director, effective immediately.
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2020
The Executive Committee and Board of The Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York (A.R.T./New York) has named Risa Shoup Interim Executive Director, effective immediately.
A3 Artists Agency Launches Virtual Live Events Initiative 'A3 Approach' Featuring Theater-Centric Programs
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2020
A3 Artists Agency has launched a new live events initiative, the A3 Approach, a completely virtual collection of live events and classes provided by the agency's expert clients. The initiative is being led by the agency's new touring division which was recently formed in February.
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2020
A3 Artists Agency has launched a new live events initiative, the A3 Approach, a completely virtual collection of live events and classes provided by the agency's expert clients. The initiative is being led by the agency's new touring division which was recently formed in February.
U.S. Treasury Staff Will Recommend Denying Multi-Employer Pension Reform Act Application
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2020
In December 2019, the American Federation of Musicians and Employers' Pension Fund (AFM-EPF, the Plan) filed an application with the U.S. Treasury Department to reduce benefits under the Multiemployer Pension Reform Act (MPRA) in an attempt to save the Plan and avoid insolvency. Treasury has a deadline of August 11, 2020 to decide whether to approve or deny our application.
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2020
In December 2019, the American Federation of Musicians and Employers' Pension Fund (AFM-EPF, the Plan) filed an application with the U.S. Treasury Department to reduce benefits under the Multiemployer Pension Reform Act (MPRA) in an attempt to save the Plan and avoid insolvency. Treasury has a deadline of August 11, 2020 to decide whether to approve or deny our application.
Digital Theatre+ Partners with BroadwayHD to be Their Exclusive Education Partner
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2020
Digital Theatre+, the digital education service focusing on the study of the Performing Arts and English Literature, has signed a landmark deal to be the exclusive educational partner of BroadwayHD, the premiere streaming service for theater fans.
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2020
Digital Theatre+, the digital education service focusing on the study of the Performing Arts and English Literature, has signed a landmark deal to be the exclusive educational partner of BroadwayHD, the premiere streaming service for theater fans.
Theater Resources Unlimited Presents Upcoming Conversation Featuring Jane Dubin, Lee Feldshon and More
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2020
This Friday, August 7, 2020, offers a conversation entitled 'Producer Basics: What You Need to Know, COVID Edition,' an opportunity to network with theater professionals and talk about keeping theater alive in the age of COVID-19.
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2020
This Friday, August 7, 2020, offers a conversation entitled 'Producer Basics: What You Need to Know, COVID Edition,' an opportunity to network with theater professionals and talk about keeping theater alive in the age of COVID-19.
Theatre Producer Portal Launches To Connect An Industry Of Creatives
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2020
Creating a network for likeminded theatre makers, the Theatre Producer Portal (TPP) is an exciting new online resource to encourage growth within the arts industry and enhance careers. Connecting producers, writers, and investors at all stages of their development, the platform aims to break down industry barriers and establish a space for creativity to manifest.
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2020
Creating a network for likeminded theatre makers, the Theatre Producer Portal (TPP) is an exciting new online resource to encourage growth within the arts industry and enhance careers. Connecting producers, writers, and investors at all stages of their development, the platform aims to break down industry barriers and establish a space for creativity to manifest.
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