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This week, Midwest Young Artists Conservatory launches a brand new tuition-free summer music program 'Summer Music Staycation' with rich and diverse offerings for students of all ages who will be able to participate from anywhere!

The Shubert Foundation has awarded a total of $32 million in 2020 grants to 560 not-for-profit performing arts organizations across the United States.

TSDCA and Live Design Magazine have announced their partnership in presenting June Zooms, a new weekly online seminar series with a focus on educating the theatre community and the general public of the various job functions of those working in theatre sound.

Please join TDF as they gather virtually to celebrate this year's participants with words of encouragement from teachers, mentors and alums.

Association of Performing Arts Professionals has selected Lisa Richards Toney as President and CEO, following an executive search process led by Arts Consulting Group (ACG).

The team behind Showcase 2020, actors Olivia Beardsley and Isaac Stanmore, have launched a new branch of their online initiative called the 'Help Hub'.

Director Bruce Beresford, whose iconic film Driving Miss Daisy captured four Academy Awards, including Best Picture, is teaming with Ray and La Bamba Producer Stuart Benjamin, in helping to tell the story of how Buddy Holly and other famous musicians of the late 1950s helped birth rock 'n' roll and

This week's 4Wall Sunday Roundtable invites entertainment industry publishers, editors, and writers for an in depth discussion about the news we receive and how we receive it in this increasingly difficult time.

Concord Theatricals has announced that it has secured exclusive worldwide licensing rights to Adam Rapp's The Sound Inside for its Samuel French imprint.

The League of Independent Theater and sister organization IndieSpace have announced panelists for their previously reported Small Venue Rent Forgiveness Town Hall, taking place online on Thursday, May 28, at 1:00pm.

Over the past two weeks on Industry Pro, we've discussed welcoming the audience back into our seats in a socially distant way (with Barrington Stage Co) and how to get fully produced musicals up on their feet via livestream (with Seacoast Rep).

Tony award-winning producers of Moulin Rouge!, Jagged Little Pill, The Other Josh Cohen, and Angels in America will host a Producing 105 class for current and aspiring producers.

For this Network Webinar, The Wing speaks to the individuals who are on the ground, working remotely and doing the vital work of fundraising and development, both of which play a crucial role in the non-profit theatre world.

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that talent agent Joel R.

The Theatre Podcast with Alan Seales chatted with Chloé Zuel! Listen to the full episode here.

Every seat in the house will have a great view at shows which are offered by renowned event planner  Craig Neier.

Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) hosts weekly Community Gatherings every Friday at 4:30pm via Zoom, to explore the creation of art and theater in the time of COVID-19.

The companies behind two Broadway-aimed productions, a musical adaptation of Bull Durham and the revival of Smokey Joe's Cafe, are suing UBS Financial Services and its parent company Switzerland-based UBS AG Bank, for failure to prevent fraud which they say resulted in the theft of $3.

The Theatre Podcast with Alan Seales chatted with Kala Gare!

For its 10th summer, Rhinebeck Writers Retreat will host nine weeklong 'virtual residencies' for 18 musical theatre writers of nine new musicals.

2020 Jonathan Larson Grant recipients Abigail and Shaun Bengson share what this grant means to them in a virtual acceptance speech.

In lieu of a ceremony, 2020 Jonathan Larson Grant recipient Benjamin Velez shares what this grant means to him in a virtual acceptance speech.

Future Broadway Creators launches the next generation of musical theatre writers with an exclusive online program from writers Morgan Smith and Abigail Greenwood.

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