Rashidra Scott, Alysha Umphress and More to Star in DARK LADY Industry Presentations
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2025
Executive Producer, Davenport Theatrical Enterprises, will present two private, by-invitation-only industry presentations of the new, Off-Broadway–bound jukebox musical Dark Lady. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2025
Executive Producer, Davenport Theatrical Enterprises, will present two private, by-invitation-only industry presentations of the new, Off-Broadway–bound jukebox musical Dark Lady. Learn more!
Playscripts to Produce Two New Musical Adaptations of Works by Don Zolidis
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2025
Don Zolidis, one of Playscripts' premiere playwrights, will release of one-act musicals adapted from two of his widely produced plays. Learn more about the plays here!
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2025
Don Zolidis, one of Playscripts' premiere playwrights, will release of one-act musicals adapted from two of his widely produced plays. Learn more about the plays here!
Craig Bierko, Madeleine Martin and More to Star in UNCLE VODKA Industry Presentations
by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2025
8180 Films will present a private, by-invitation-only industry presentation of Uncle Vodka, a new play written by McAdoo Greer and Rebecca Reynolds. Learn more here!
by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2025
8180 Films will present a private, by-invitation-only industry presentation of Uncle Vodka, a new play written by McAdoo Greer and Rebecca Reynolds. Learn more here!
Industry Pro Newsletter: Nominees Announced for the Jimmy Awards, Trump Met with Boos, Cheers, and Drag Queens at the Kennedy Center
by Alex Freeman - June 16, 2025
This week, we see the industry grappling with significant shifts, from federal arts funding reallocations and the landmark resolution of a major industry strike, to the vibrant celebration of emerging talent at the Jimmy Awards and the vital community outreach of The Public Theater's Mobile Unit. Meanwhile, regional and international news highlights both leadership changes and the global impact of successful productions, all against a backdrop of evolving social and political landscapes that continue to shape the performing arts.
by Alex Freeman - June 16, 2025
This week, we see the industry grappling with significant shifts, from federal arts funding reallocations and the landmark resolution of a major industry strike, to the vibrant celebration of emerging talent at the Jimmy Awards and the vital community outreach of The Public Theater's Mobile Unit. Meanwhile, regional and international news highlights both leadership changes and the global impact of successful productions, all against a backdrop of evolving social and political landscapes that continue to shape the performing arts.
The Broadway Teachers Workshop Launches The Director’s Toolkit
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2025
The Broadway Teachers Workshop has launched The Director’s Toolkit, an all-in-one guide to your next production. This serves as a playbook for transforming how you conceptualize, design, and manage your next show!
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2025
The Broadway Teachers Workshop has launched The Director’s Toolkit, an all-in-one guide to your next production. This serves as a playbook for transforming how you conceptualize, design, and manage your next show!
Entertainment Community Fund Reveals New Board Members and Conclusion of Essential Campaign
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2025
The new members—Kristin Caskey, Ariana DeBose, Robert Greenblatt, Greg Nobile, Wendy Orshan and Michael Shur—were elected at the Fund's annual board meeting .
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2025
The new members—Kristin Caskey, Ariana DeBose, Robert Greenblatt, Greg Nobile, Wendy Orshan and Michael Shur—were elected at the Fund's annual board meeting .
International Literary Properties Hires Kent Nicholson and Jessica Mariani
by BWW News Desk - June 12, 2025
International Literary Properties announced two new appointments to its staff. Kent Nicholson has been named SVP of Global Franchise Management and Jessica Mariani will serve as VP, Business & Legal Affairs.
by BWW News Desk - June 12, 2025
International Literary Properties announced two new appointments to its staff. Kent Nicholson has been named SVP of Global Franchise Management and Jessica Mariani will serve as VP, Business & Legal Affairs.
Erica Rotstein Will Succeed Kathy Evans as Executive Director of Rhinebeck Writers Retreat
by BWW News Desk - June 12, 2025
The Board of Directors of Rhinebeck Writers Retreat announced that, after a nation-wide search, Erica Rotstein has been chosen to succeed Founding Executive Director Kathy Evans as Executive Director.
by BWW News Desk - June 12, 2025
The Board of Directors of Rhinebeck Writers Retreat announced that, after a nation-wide search, Erica Rotstein has been chosen to succeed Founding Executive Director Kathy Evans as Executive Director.
2025 Tony Awards By The Numbers: Which Performances Dominated Social Media?
by Joshua Wright - June 11, 2025
BroadwayWorld breaks down the biggest viral moments from the 2025 Tony Awards across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
by Joshua Wright - June 11, 2025
BroadwayWorld breaks down the biggest viral moments from the 2025 Tony Awards across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
Invitation-Only Reading of JuJu Jaworski’s HOMESICK Set for July 14 at Open Jar Studios
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2025
A new play by JuJu Jaworski will take the spotlight this summer in Manhattan. An invitation-only reading of HOMESICK is set for July 14, 2025, at Open Jar Studios. Written and directed by Jaworski, the coming-of-age drama centers on four best friends navigating the growing pains of early adulthood during a single night back home.
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2025
A new play by JuJu Jaworski will take the spotlight this summer in Manhattan. An invitation-only reading of HOMESICK is set for July 14, 2025, at Open Jar Studios. Written and directed by Jaworski, the coming-of-age drama centers on four best friends navigating the growing pains of early adulthood during a single night back home.
Fault Line Theatre Reveals Casting For TREMOLO Reading
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2025
Fault Line Theatre has announced casting for a developmental reading of Tremolo, part of the 2025 Irons in the Fire new play development series. Learn more about the reading here!
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2025
Fault Line Theatre has announced casting for a developmental reading of Tremolo, part of the 2025 Irons in the Fire new play development series. Learn more about the reading here!
Concord Appoints Dustin Rodriguez as New VP Of Licensing and Retail Development For KIDZ BOP and Concord Theatricals
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2025
Concord, the world's leading independent music company, has announced today it has appointed Dustin Rodriguez as the company's new Vice President of Licensing & Retail Development.
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2025
Concord, the world's leading independent music company, has announced today it has appointed Dustin Rodriguez as the company's new Vice President of Licensing & Retail Development.
MTI Acquires Licensing Rights for SHUCKED
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2025
On National Corn on the Cob Day, theatrical licensor Music Theatre International announces the acquisition of Shucked. Featuring a book by Tony Award winner Robert Horn (Tootsie), and a score by the Grammy® Award-winning songwriting team of Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally, this corn-fed, corn-bred American musical is sure to satisfy your appetite for great musical theatre.
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2025
On National Corn on the Cob Day, theatrical licensor Music Theatre International announces the acquisition of Shucked. Featuring a book by Tony Award winner Robert Horn (Tootsie), and a score by the Grammy® Award-winning songwriting team of Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally, this corn-fed, corn-bred American musical is sure to satisfy your appetite for great musical theatre.
Honorees Revealed For the Stage Managers' Association Del Hughes Awards
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2025
The Stage Managers’ Association (SMA) has announced its annual Del Hughes Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Art of Stage Management. Learn more here!
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2025
The Stage Managers’ Association (SMA) has announced its annual Del Hughes Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Art of Stage Management. Learn more here!
Industry Pro Newsletter: New Artistic Directors at Theater Mu and Almeida Theatre, Groban to Host 2025 Jimmy Awards
by Alex Freeman - June 10, 2025
This morning, we’re looking back at Sunday’s biggest moments, from Cynthia Erivo's powerful hosting to the well-deserved wins and unforgettable performances that capped a remarkable Broadway season. Beyond the awards, we’re looking at the newly announced Gavin Creel Fellowship and Josh Groban hosting the Jimmy Awards. While we celebrated a triumphant Broadway season on Sunday, we are also looking at challenges at Dallas Children’s Theater as well as some more musical chairs of leadership positions both in the U.S. and abroad.
by Alex Freeman - June 10, 2025
This morning, we’re looking back at Sunday’s biggest moments, from Cynthia Erivo's powerful hosting to the well-deserved wins and unforgettable performances that capped a remarkable Broadway season. Beyond the awards, we’re looking at the newly announced Gavin Creel Fellowship and Josh Groban hosting the Jimmy Awards. While we celebrated a triumphant Broadway season on Sunday, we are also looking at challenges at Dallas Children’s Theater as well as some more musical chairs of leadership positions both in the U.S. and abroad.
Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 6/8/25
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2025
Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 6/8/2025.
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2025
Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 6/8/2025.
Move|NYC|'s 10th Anniversary TAKING FLIGHT GALA Will Celebrate a Decade of Supporters and Young Artists
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2025
MOVE|NYC| Co-Founders Chanel DaSilva and Nigel Campbell and Executive Director Niya Nicholson have announced the MOVE|NYC| 10th Anniversary “Taking Flight Gala.'
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2025
MOVE|NYC| Co-Founders Chanel DaSilva and Nigel Campbell and Executive Director Niya Nicholson have announced the MOVE|NYC| 10th Anniversary “Taking Flight Gala.'
Native Son Awards 2025 Will Honor Colman Domingo, Paul Tazewell, Sean Bankhead, and More
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2025
In celebration of Pride Month, Native Son will host the 2025 Native Son Awards highlighting the achievements of the changemakers who have made undeniable and lasting impact through their work and advocacy in their industries.
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2025
In celebration of Pride Month, Native Son will host the 2025 Native Son Awards highlighting the achievements of the changemakers who have made undeniable and lasting impact through their work and advocacy in their industries.
Actors’ Equity Association Business Rep Walt Kiskaddon to Retire After Nearly 27 Years
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2025
After nearly 27 years serving Actors’ Equity Association, Business Representative Walt Kiskaddon is retiring on June 6, 2025. Learn more about Kiskaddon's career here.
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2025
After nearly 27 years serving Actors’ Equity Association, Business Representative Walt Kiskaddon is retiring on June 6, 2025. Learn more about Kiskaddon's career here.
Alan Cumming Joins MY SON’S A QUEER (BUT WHAT CAN YOU DO?) Producing Team
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2025
Emmy, Tony, and Olivier Award-winning actor Alan Cumming has joined the producing team for My Son’s A Queer (But What Can You Do?)'s five night limited engagement in New York. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2025
Emmy, Tony, and Olivier Award-winning actor Alan Cumming has joined the producing team for My Son’s A Queer (But What Can You Do?)'s five night limited engagement in New York. Learn more!
Broadway Cares Reveals Key Additions to Leadership Team
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2025
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS has announced key additions to its leadership team: Director of Development Sarah Cardillo, Senior Development Officer Brian Marshall, Senior Partnerships Officer Cydney Regus and Senior Content Manager Francesca Toscano.
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2025
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS has announced key additions to its leadership team: Director of Development Sarah Cardillo, Senior Development Officer Brian Marshall, Senior Partnerships Officer Cydney Regus and Senior Content Manager Francesca Toscano.
New Light Theater Project Awards Literary Prize to Nina Kissinger's THIS IS GOVERNMENT
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2025
A new comedy with heart, THIS IS GOVERNMENT grapples with the real-time consequences of political disarray. Learn more about the show and the award here!
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2025
A new comedy with heart, THIS IS GOVERNMENT grapples with the real-time consequences of political disarray. Learn more about the show and the award here!
SUNSET BOULEVARD, MAYBE HAPPY ENDING, and More Will Join Clive Barnes Awards
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2025
Stars of Broadway’s Sunset Boulevard, English, and Maybe Happy Ending will join New York City’s acclaimed dancers for the 15th Anniversary Clive Barnes Awards. Learn more here!
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2025
Stars of Broadway’s Sunset Boulevard, English, and Maybe Happy Ending will join New York City’s acclaimed dancers for the 15th Anniversary Clive Barnes Awards. Learn more here!
Concord Originals Acquires Legendary Film Studio RKO Pictures
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2025
Concord Originals has acquired RKO, the legendary film studio behind such classic film properties as King Kong, Citizen Kane, The Best Years of Our Lives, It’s a Wonderful Life, Suspicion, and more.
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2025
Concord Originals has acquired RKO, the legendary film studio behind such classic film properties as King Kong, Citizen Kane, The Best Years of Our Lives, It’s a Wonderful Life, Suspicion, and more.
Ars Nova Launches New Artists in Residence Program
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2025
Ars Nova has launched its new Artists in Residence Program. The Artists in Residence Program is an individually tailored, development-based residency for early career performing artists of all disciplines.
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2025
Ars Nova has launched its new Artists in Residence Program. The Artists in Residence Program is an individually tailored, development-based residency for early career performing artists of all disciplines.
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