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Goodspeed Musicals is producing an invitation only workshop of the new musical Passing Through in NY February 12 -15, 2019.

The Vicious Circle will present two private industry readings of Academy Award-nominee Michael Weller's new play, BUYER BEWARE or How Lenny Bruce Found a Safe Space (and lost it again), directed by Tony Speciale.

The Michael Cassel Group has announced the appointment of Allie McCann to the newly created role of Head of Development.

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44 West Entertainment will welcome manager Rochel Saks to the organization.

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts has appointed Henry Timms.

Musicals Tonight,which has revived one hundred musicals since 1998, will be producing its first new musical, THE FIVE MINUTE DAN MCGEE.

Stephen Nachamie (She Loves Me) will direct an industry reading of the new musical Pride & Prejudice - the Musical, with book, music and lyrics by Lawrence Rush, on February 18th and 19th featuring DeLaney Westfall (Kinky Boots, Side Show, Sweeney Todd) as Elizabeth Bennet.

THE CAST announced today that six additional Broadway stars have joined the roster of the new digital agency focused squarely on brokering unique partnerships between today's top brands and Broadway's most powerful influencers.

It has just been announced that the 64th annual Drama Desk Awards will take place on June 2, 2019 at 8:00p.

CPLG has been appointed worldwide licensing agent by Andrew Lloyd Webber'sThe Really Useful Group, to represent the composer's best-known, award-winning musicals - The Phantom of the Opera, CATS and Starlight Express.

Williamstown Theatre Festival (Mandy Greenfield, Artistic Director) has announced exciting new staff appointments today.

Steele Spring Stage Rights, the licensing company that represents The Marvelous Wonderettes, has just acquired the licensing and theatrical performance rights to the off-Broadway musical about a family and its complicated history with a book by Charlie Schulman and music and lyrics by Michael Robert

Steele Spring Stage Rights, the licensing company that represents The Marvelous Wonderettes, has just acquired the licensing and theatrical performance rights to God Save Queen Pam, the off-Broadway musical comedy by Erin Murray Quinlan about a working-class girl from New Jersey, who by an accident

This Pulitzer and Tony award-winning one-man show is based on the true story of Charlotte Mahlsdorf, an East German transgender woman.

As leading event cinema distributor Fathom Events continues to push event cinema forward, meeting audience demand for exceptional content, the company is enhancing its programming team with the appointment of Andrew Goldman as Vice President of Programming.

The Drama League presents DirectorFest 2019: The 35th Annual Directors Festival, the only festival in the United States exploring the art of contemporary stage directing, now in its 35th year.

MPTF and The Actors Fund announced today a collaboration to create Entertainment Health Insurance Solutions (EHIS), which will provide health insurance counseling services to members of the entertainment and performing arts community.

Following the launch of a strike yesterday, members of Actors' Equity association, the national labor union for professional stage managers and actors in live theatre, have hit the streets, asking audiences to join Equity's fight for a stronger Lab Agreement with the Broadway League.

The Broadway Green Alliance (BGA) is sponsoring an e-waste drive for the theatre industry and fans on Wednesday, January 16th from 11:00 a.

In many people's lives there is at least one teacher who inspired them, and helped them become who they are today.

BroadwayCon Industry Day is only three weeks away and tickets are going fast!

The Dramatists Guild Foundation (DGF) announced today that it has received a $2 million commitment from the Seller-Lehrer Family Foundation, Inc.

This year, to help kick off the basket stuffing, the Foundation invited Broadway stars of the PROM, Michael Potts and Isabelle Mto pack some baskets, meet the volunteers, and play with the toys!

Paciolan has announced the retirement of industry visionary Jack Lucas from WestCoast Entertainment.