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Future Broadway Creators Launches Gen Z Writers
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2020
Future Broadway Creators launches the next generation of musical theatre writers with an exclusive online program from writers Morgan Smith and Abigail Greenwood.
Steinberg/ATCA and Osborn Awards Presented May 13
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2020
Playwright E.M. Lewis is the 2020 recipient of the Harold and Mimi Steinberg / American Theatre Critics Association New Play Award.
Right Angle Entertainment Launches Venue Safety Program
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2020
As businesses develop their plans to re-open in the midst of the COVID-19 global pandemic, Right Angle Entertainment is pivoting from producing, marketing and distributing live entertainment to offer venues and production companies a disinfectant program that ensures a safer experience for audiences.
Jacqueline Goldfinger And Allison Horsley Launch New Firm Moving Arts Consulting
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2020
Jacqueline Goldfinger and Allison Horsley have a combined 40+ years experience in creating compelling, engaging stories in the worlds of theatre, film, and commerce, shaping messages that move and entertain. Now, Goldfinger and Horsley are launching MOVING ARTS CONSULTING, a brand new firm that aims to assist organizations, both large and small, in creating ideal scripts and messaging for a variety of industry and artistic applications.
Broadway Stage Management Symposium Announces Topics and Speakers
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2020
The sixth annual Broadway Stage Management Symposium (BSMS) will feature the largest group of panelists yet. Over Fourty-Two Broadway Stage Managers and Professionals will participate in the online digital experience on May 30th & 31st. This incredible array of panelists will be joined by stage managers from across the country and around the world.
Montego Glover Joins TPAP's Upstage Left May 13th
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2020
The Performing Arts Project (TPAP) is excited to announce that Montego Glover is joining TPAP's Upstage Left jamboree live on Zoom tonight!
Artist Relief Announces Online Programming Platforms
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2020
Artist Relief came together because, as the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, it was immediately apparent how profoundly it would impact artists. In addition to the dangers posed by the pandemic itself, many in our community face unemployment, the loss of freelance income, and unexpected expenses.
Richard J. Poccia Appointed to Board of Directors of the Shubert Organization
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2020
The Board of Directors of The Shubert Organization announced the appointment of Richard J. Poccia as a new member of the board, effective immediately. Mr. Poccia will also serve on the board of The Shubert Foundation.
VIDEO: The American Theatre Wing Explores Producing Behind the Screen in New Webinar
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2020
 For the American Theatre Wing's next Network webinar, they speak to the administrators who bring ideas off the ground and into fruition with a digital audience. Whether they have worked on stand-alone variety shows or a long-form series, each of the panelists have played vital roles behind the scenes to piece together programs that inspire, impact, and uplift.
Steinberg/ATCA and Osborn Awards To Be Presented May 13
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2020
The Harold and Mimi Steinberg / American Theatre Critics Association 2020 New Play Award and Citations and the M. Elizabeth Osborn Award for emerging playwrights will be presented in a recorded video announcement to be released on May 13, 2020 at 6pm EST.
VIDEO: Kimberly Marable, Preston C. Howell, and Taylor Paige Henderson Guest Star On THE EARLY NIGHT SHOW With Joshua Turchin
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2020
The Early Night Show with Joshua Turchin- Virtual Edition (Corona Cabaret) continues its increasingly popular run with the release of a new episode today. Season two, episode nine features special guests: Kimberly Marable (Broadway's Hadestown, Sister Act, Lion King) Preston C. Howell (NBC's The Voice, Acapop Kids), and Taylor Paige Henderson (The Bedwetter).
Writers Announced For Apples And Oranges THEatre ACCELERATOR Spring 2020 Cohort
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2020
Applying the model that accelerates technology start-ups, The APPLES AND ORANGES ARTS THEatre ACCELERATOR treats storytellers as founders and creates an opportunity for participants to interact with professionals in storytelling, production, distribution, and mentors in the business of show business.
LISTEN: Producer Hal Luftig Talks PLAZA SUITE On 'Why I'll Never Make It' Podcast
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2020
Broadway producer Hal Luftig (KINKY BOOTS, LEGALLY BLONDE) joins the fourth season of the Why I'll Never Make It podcast to discuss all things Broadway, including the latest developments on PLAZA SUITE, starring Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick.
NYU Tisch Drama Students Partner with BroadwayHD to Integrate Technologies Into Live Performance
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2020
NYU Tisch School of the Arts' Drama Department offered a new course called The Brendan Bradley Integrative Technology Lab, which paired students with professional technologists and artists to explore questions about the future of live performance and technology.
Richard Skipper Celebrates David S. Zimmerman On Facebook Live On May 4
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2020
Richard Skipper and  David S. Zimmerman are sitting down for an intimate chat to discuss how the coronavirus has affected David and his advice to many in the business AND they will be responding to your comments/questions. Imagine a?oeInside the Actor's Studioa?? but with Richard Skipper's own personal style. 
Theater Resources Unlimited Announces Community Gatherings Via Zoom Every Friday
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2020
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) announces Community Gatherings every Friday at 4:30pm via Zoom. This is an opportunity to network with theater professionals and talk about keeping theater alive in the age of COVID-19.
Live Nation Entertainment Schedules First Quarter 2020 Earnings Release and Teleconference
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2020
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. will release its first quarter 2020 financial results after market hours on Thursday, May 7, 2020.
Producing 103 Session Will Be Held on Zoom With Sue Gilad and Larry Rogowsky
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2020
Producing 103: Tony, Drama Desk, Obie and Why They Matter will be held on April 29, 2020 at 8 PM via Zoom.
COVID-19 Has Shut Down The Entertainment Industry In Haiti
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2020
The COVID-19 has killed more than 194K people across the world and more than 2M people are infected with it. Unfortunately, a poor country like Haiti cannot afford to have more than 5 deaths.
62% of Artists Are Unemployed According to Artist Relief/Americans for the Arts Survey
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2020
Artist Relief's first funding cycle ended last night at midnight. Since launching on April 8, the coalition of seven national arts grantmakers has received over 55,000 applicants for its $5,000 emergency relief grant.
Digital Theatre+ Will Deliver A Series Of Free-to-Access Theatre Videos
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2020
Digital Theatre+, Simon Stephens and an award-winning cast of playwrights, directors, designers and actors join forces to deliver a series of free-to-access theatre videos!
Broadway Stage Manager Launches Timely Uplifting News Podcast
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2020
Broadway stage manager Cherie B. Tay (Hadestown, Amelie, Gettin' The Band Back Together) has launched the timely and highly necessary a?oeUNSAD Podcasta??, (Uplifting News Sleep Aid Daily), for those feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or restless during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Diana Phillips Named President of The Shubert Foundation
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2020
The Board of Directors of The Shubert Foundation has appointed Diana Phillips to serve as President of the Foundation. Ms. Phillips will take over the position previously held by Michael I. Sovern, who passed away on January 20, 2020.
VIDEO: The American Theatre Wing's Network for Emerging Leaders Releases First Virtual Webinar
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2020
The American Theatre Wing's Network for Emerging Leaders (formerly known as the Theatre Intern Network) just released its first virtual webinar: In the Zoom Where it Happens: A Conversation on Theatrical Work in a Digital Moment.

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