The Shubert Foundation Awards A Record $32 Million In Grants
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2019
The Shubert Foundation has awarded a record total of $32 million to 556 not-for-profit performing arts organizations across the United States. This marks the 37th consecutive year that the Foundation has increased its giving.
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2019
The Shubert Foundation has awarded a record total of $32 million to 556 not-for-profit performing arts organizations across the United States. This marks the 37th consecutive year that the Foundation has increased its giving.
Theater Resources Unlimited Announces The 2019 TRU Voices New Plays Reading Series - 6/17-22
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2019
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) announces three winning plays for the The 2019 TRU Voices New Plays Reading Series: Passing Parades by Fengar Gael, The New Galileos by Amy Berryman, and Three Months with Pook by Jack Feldstein on Mondays, June 17- July 22, 2019 at 7pm at The Soho Playhouse, 15 Vandam Street, NYC
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2019
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) announces three winning plays for the The 2019 TRU Voices New Plays Reading Series: Passing Parades by Fengar Gael, The New Galileos by Amy Berryman, and Three Months with Pook by Jack Feldstein on Mondays, June 17- July 22, 2019 at 7pm at The Soho Playhouse, 15 Vandam Street, NYC
TodayTix Launches Digital Pop-Ups In The Berkshires, Hudson Valley, Provincetown, And More
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2019
TodayTix will celebrate the Summer 2019 season by offering tickets to the best performances in the top weekend getaway locations for New Yorkers.
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2019
TodayTix will celebrate the Summer 2019 season by offering tickets to the best performances in the top weekend getaway locations for New Yorkers.
GFOUR PRODUCTIONS Announces Expansion Of Corporate Team And Successful Debut Of Newest Brand
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2019
GFOUR PRODUCTIONS, one of the fastest growing production and management companies in the theatrical community, is pleased to welcome new faces to its leadership team and celebrate the critically acclaimed debut of MIDDLETOWN, its newest production.
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2019
GFOUR PRODUCTIONS, one of the fastest growing production and management companies in the theatrical community, is pleased to welcome new faces to its leadership team and celebrate the critically acclaimed debut of MIDDLETOWN, its newest production.
Karen Ziemba to Lead Industry Reading Of CAROL OF CARROLL GARDENS
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2019
Tony Award-winning producer Michael Rubenstein (Pippin), along with producers Robin Milling (Less Than 50%) of Trilliant Entertainment Group, and Stephanie Rosenberg (Moulin Rouge) of The Empress Productions LLC will present an industry reading of Carol of Carroll Gardens by playwright Bob Stewart on June 17, 2019.
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2019
Tony Award-winning producer Michael Rubenstein (Pippin), along with producers Robin Milling (Less Than 50%) of Trilliant Entertainment Group, and Stephanie Rosenberg (Moulin Rouge) of The Empress Productions LLC will present an industry reading of Carol of Carroll Gardens by playwright Bob Stewart on June 17, 2019.
Max Crumm, Natasha Yvette Williams And More To Star In Industry Reading Of Douglas Lyons's CHICKEN & BISCUITS
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2019
Max Crumm (You're The One That I Want) and Natasha Yvette Williams (Waitress) will star in a private industry reading of Douglas Lyons's new family comedy Chicken & Biscuits. Directed by Zhailon Levingston (Neptune), the full cast includes Danny Johnson (Daredevil, Luke Cage, Gotham), Pat Bowie (The Trip to Bountiful), Gayle Turner (The Wiz), Akira Golz (Matilda), Alana Raquel Bowers (What to Send Up, When it Goes Down), and Justin Sams (When We Rise).
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2019
Max Crumm (You're The One That I Want) and Natasha Yvette Williams (Waitress) will star in a private industry reading of Douglas Lyons's new family comedy Chicken & Biscuits. Directed by Zhailon Levingston (Neptune), the full cast includes Danny Johnson (Daredevil, Luke Cage, Gotham), Pat Bowie (The Trip to Bountiful), Gayle Turner (The Wiz), Akira Golz (Matilda), Alana Raquel Bowers (What to Send Up, When it Goes Down), and Justin Sams (When We Rise).
Ticketing Leader AudienceView Acquires Vendini
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2019
AudienceView, a world leader in e-commerce software for events and entertainment organizations, has acquired Vendini, a leading all-in-one ticketing and box office management company. Together, the companies are currently processing $3 billion in annual ticketing and fundraising transactions and serve over 8,000 venues globally with approximately 100 million tickets sold each year.
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2019
AudienceView, a world leader in e-commerce software for events and entertainment organizations, has acquired Vendini, a leading all-in-one ticketing and box office management company. Together, the companies are currently processing $3 billion in annual ticketing and fundraising transactions and serve over 8,000 venues globally with approximately 100 million tickets sold each year.
Broadway Sales And Ticketing Firms SpotCo And Tanna Inc. Announce Partnership
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2019
Entertainment branding, marketing and advertising agency SpotCo has announced that it is partnering with analytics company Tanna Inc., to form a new offering that will concentrate exclusively on revenue-driving solutions for clients, including audience development, ticketing insights and inventory management.
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2019
Entertainment branding, marketing and advertising agency SpotCo has announced that it is partnering with analytics company Tanna Inc., to form a new offering that will concentrate exclusively on revenue-driving solutions for clients, including audience development, ticketing insights and inventory management.
Students from TDF's Wendy Wasserstein Project Will Celebrate Graduation on June 3
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2019
Over 400 guests including current and past New York City high school students and their mentors who have participated in the TDF Wendy Wasserstein Project, the theatre arts mentoring program, (formerly called "Open Doors"), that TDF founded in 1998 with playwright Wendy Wasserstein, will attend this year's graduation ceremony at 5:30pm on Monday, June 3at The Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College (524 West 59th Street, NYC). The graduation ceremony will open with a performance by Aisha Jackson who covers the role of Anna in Disney's Frozen.
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2019
Over 400 guests including current and past New York City high school students and their mentors who have participated in the TDF Wendy Wasserstein Project, the theatre arts mentoring program, (formerly called "Open Doors"), that TDF founded in 1998 with playwright Wendy Wasserstein, will attend this year's graduation ceremony at 5:30pm on Monday, June 3at The Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College (524 West 59th Street, NYC). The graduation ceremony will open with a performance by Aisha Jackson who covers the role of Anna in Disney's Frozen.
Lisa Howard, Nick Adams, and More Will Lead MARY AND MAX Industry Concert
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2019
A private industry-only concert of the award-winning musical MARY AND MAX by Crystal Skillman and Bobby Cronin to be presented MAY 23rd
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2019
A private industry-only concert of the award-winning musical MARY AND MAX by Crystal Skillman and Bobby Cronin to be presented MAY 23rd
TodayTix Announces $73 Million Growth Equity Investment
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2019
TodayTix has announced a $73 million growth equity investment led by leading growth oriented private equity firm Great Hill Partners. The investment brings total capital raised since its last public financing round to $90 million.
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2019
TodayTix has announced a $73 million growth equity investment led by leading growth oriented private equity firm Great Hill Partners. The investment brings total capital raised since its last public financing round to $90 million.
Casting Society Of America Announces Town Hall On The Topic Of Ageism
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2019
The Casting Society of America has announced town hall for senior actors on June 10 in New York City as part of its "Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion in Casting Initiative." The town hall will tackle the issue of agesim in the casting industry.
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2019
The Casting Society of America has announced town hall for senior actors on June 10 in New York City as part of its "Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion in Casting Initiative." The town hall will tackle the issue of agesim in the casting industry.
Memorial Service To Be Held For Alan Wasser, Beloved Broadway General Manager
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2019
A memorial service will be held Monday, May 20 at 2:00pm for Alan Wasser, the highly-respected, veteran Broadway general manager who died April 14 in New York, due to complications from Parkinson's disease. Wasser was 70 years old.
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2019
A memorial service will be held Monday, May 20 at 2:00pm for Alan Wasser, the highly-respected, veteran Broadway general manager who died April 14 in New York, due to complications from Parkinson's disease. Wasser was 70 years old.
TEDxBroadway Announces Young Professional Program 2019
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2019
When the eighth annual TEDxBroadway returns Tuesday, September 24, 2019 to New World Stages to ask, "What's the BEST Broadway can be?" the next generation of leaders will be part of the conversation. Organizers are now accepting applications for the TEDxBroadway Young Professional Program.
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2019
When the eighth annual TEDxBroadway returns Tuesday, September 24, 2019 to New World Stages to ask, "What's the BEST Broadway can be?" the next generation of leaders will be part of the conversation. Organizers are now accepting applications for the TEDxBroadway Young Professional Program.
Bryce Pinkham to Lead Reading of THE NOOSE 5/17
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2019
Joe Pope and PopeFilms will be presenting a staged reading of THE NOOSE, a new play by Nicholas T. Proferes, on Friday, May 17, 2019 at 11am and 3pm at Ripley Grier Studios
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2019
Joe Pope and PopeFilms will be presenting a staged reading of THE NOOSE, a new play by Nicholas T. Proferes, on Friday, May 17, 2019 at 11am and 3pm at Ripley Grier Studios
Theater Resources Unlimited Presents How To Write A Musical That Works, Part 3
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2019
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) presents the June Workshop, How to Write a Musical That Works, Part 3: Reckoning and Resolution on Sunday, June 2, 2019 from 10:00am to 6:00pm at Shetler Studios, 244 W. 54th Street, 11th floor.
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2019
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) presents the June Workshop, How to Write a Musical That Works, Part 3: Reckoning and Resolution on Sunday, June 2, 2019 from 10:00am to 6:00pm at Shetler Studios, 244 W. 54th Street, 11th floor.
RE-WIRE To Host Industry Presentation Directed By Karen Carpenter, Starring Geneva Carr & Stephen Wallem
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2019
An industry presentation of RE-WIRE will be held on Thursday, May 9th at 3pm & 7pm in New York City. RE-WIRE is a new play written by Thomas and Judy Heath, under the direction of Karen Carpenter (Love, Loss & What I wore), and starring Geneva Carr (Hand to God, Bull) & Stephen Wallem (Nurse Jackie).
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2019
An industry presentation of RE-WIRE will be held on Thursday, May 9th at 3pm & 7pm in New York City. RE-WIRE is a new play written by Thomas and Judy Heath, under the direction of Karen Carpenter (Love, Loss & What I wore), and starring Geneva Carr (Hand to God, Bull) & Stephen Wallem (Nurse Jackie).
WINGS to Hold Industry Reading Starring Austin Pendleton, Karen Ziemba, and More
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2019
An industry reading of WINGS will be held on Thursday, May 9th at 3 PM and Friday, May 10th at 11 AM in New York City. WINGS is a new musical with Book, Music, and Lyrics by Danny K Bernstein.
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2019
An industry reading of WINGS will be held on Thursday, May 9th at 3 PM and Friday, May 10th at 11 AM in New York City. WINGS is a new musical with Book, Music, and Lyrics by Danny K Bernstein.
Photo Flash: The Actors Fund Launches Performing Arts Legacy Project
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2019
In partnership with The Research Center for Arts and Culture, The Actors Fund held a launch event for the Performing Arts Legacy Project (PAL) website yesterday at Actors' Equity in New York City.
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2019
In partnership with The Research Center for Arts and Culture, The Actors Fund held a launch event for the Performing Arts Legacy Project (PAL) website yesterday at Actors' Equity in New York City.
Clio Entertainment Adds Live Entertainment To Its Awards Program
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2019
Clio Entertainment, the original and definitive international awards program celebrating creativity in marketing the entertainment business, today announced the addition of Live Entertainment as an entry type in the 2019 awards program.
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2019
Clio Entertainment, the original and definitive international awards program celebrating creativity in marketing the entertainment business, today announced the addition of Live Entertainment as an entry type in the 2019 awards program.
Ars Nova, The Public, and More Receive NAMT Grants
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2019
The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) announces 11 awards granted from their Frank Young Fund for New Musicals(formerly known as the National Fund for New Musicals), and six awards granted from their Innovation & Exploration Fund.
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2019
The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) announces 11 awards granted from their Frank Young Fund for New Musicals(formerly known as the National Fund for New Musicals), and six awards granted from their Innovation & Exploration Fund.
Cabaret Revue THE PIN UP GIRLS To Hold Industry Presentation
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2019
The new musical revue, THE PIN UP GIRLS, written by James Hindman (Popcorn Falls) and Jeffrey Lodin (Disney's Doug Live!) will be presented to a private industry audience ahead of its world premiere production at the Casa Manana Theatre in Fort Worth Texas.
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2019
The new musical revue, THE PIN UP GIRLS, written by James Hindman (Popcorn Falls) and Jeffrey Lodin (Disney's Doug Live!) will be presented to a private industry audience ahead of its world premiere production at the Casa Manana Theatre in Fort Worth Texas.
Theater Resources Unlimited Announces 2019 Audition Weekend - Deadline 5/6
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2019
Last week for actors to apply for the Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) Audition Weekend, a combined audition presented with sponsorship from BackStage, Dan Lane Williams Photography, The PIT, Todd Estrin Photography and Reproductions.com on May 19 and 20 at The Peoples Improv Theater, 123 E 24 Street, NYC.
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2019
Last week for actors to apply for the Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) Audition Weekend, a combined audition presented with sponsorship from BackStage, Dan Lane Williams Photography, The PIT, Todd Estrin Photography and Reproductions.com on May 19 and 20 at The Peoples Improv Theater, 123 E 24 Street, NYC.
Tina Benko, Andrew Durand, Kyle Beltran Lead Industry Reading of DIRTY DIRTY
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2019
The Dennis & Victoria Ross Foundation (DVRF) will present an industry reading of Amy Gijsbers van Wijk's DIRTY DIRTY as part of the 2019 DVRF Playwrights Program. The reading stars Tina Benko (Nantucket Sleigh Ride), Andrew Durand (Ink, Head Over Heels), Kyle Beltran (Blue Ridge), Mirirai Sithole (School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play), and Fig Chilcott (La MaMa's The Last Days of Judas Iscariot). The reading is directed by Sarah Krohn (WP's Veil'd).
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2019
The Dennis & Victoria Ross Foundation (DVRF) will present an industry reading of Amy Gijsbers van Wijk's DIRTY DIRTY as part of the 2019 DVRF Playwrights Program. The reading stars Tina Benko (Nantucket Sleigh Ride), Andrew Durand (Ink, Head Over Heels), Kyle Beltran (Blue Ridge), Mirirai Sithole (School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play), and Fig Chilcott (La MaMa's The Last Days of Judas Iscariot). The reading is directed by Sarah Krohn (WP's Veil'd).
Two New Readings To Be Presented At The New Studio Of The Directors Company This Week
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2019
The Directors Company (Michael Parva, Artistic Director, Leah Michalos, Producing Director) is pleased to announce the next two reading in its reading series, LINGER by Craig Garcia, directed by John Wooten, and IT'S NOT ABOUT THE CAT a new play by Jacey Powers, directed by Michelle Bossy.
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2019
The Directors Company (Michael Parva, Artistic Director, Leah Michalos, Producing Director) is pleased to announce the next two reading in its reading series, LINGER by Craig Garcia, directed by John Wooten, and IT'S NOT ABOUT THE CAT a new play by Jacey Powers, directed by Michelle Bossy.
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