Photos: Larry Owens and More at Jonathan Larson Grant Celebration by BWW News Desk
- April 03, 2025 The American Theatre Wing, under the direction of President and CEO Heather Hitchens, held a special concert reception honoring the 2024 winners of the coveted Jonathan Larson Grant at Joe’s Pub. See photos here!
Voila! Theatre Festival 2025 is Now Open For Artist Applications by BWW News Desk
- April 03, 2025 Voila! Theatre Festival has announced that applications for this year's festival are open. Companies making genre-defying, panlingual, border-busting theatre are invited to apply to bring their work to the Voila! Theatre Festival.
OY! TO THE WORLD Is Now Available For Licensing by BWW News Desk
- April 03, 2025 Following a critically acclaimed run at the El Portal Theatre and overwhelming audience enthusiasm, Thirty Saints Productions has announced that OY! To The World ~ Christmas With a Twist! is now available for worldwide licensing.
FORGE NYC Reveals 2025 FORGE Fellows by BWW News Desk
- April 03, 2025 The arts consultancy and service organization FORGE NYC announced the recipients of their 2025 FORGE Fellowship. Learn more about the 2025 FORGE fellows here!
Troy Iwata, Storm Lever and More to Star in UNLOCK’D Industry Reading by BWW News Desk
- April 02, 2025 Loseff Productions will present an industry presentation of the multi-award-winning musical romance UNLOCK’D, with book and lyrics by Sam Carner. See who is starring and learn more!
The Webby Awards Honor 2024 Tony Awards First Impressions Cam by BWW News Desk
- April 01, 2025 For the 29th annual Webby Awards, the 2024 Tony Awards First Impressions Cam has been selected as an honoree in the category of Video & Film - Interview, Talk & After-Show.
Maestra Music Appoints Lee Bynum as Executive Director by BWW News Desk
- April 01, 2025 Maestra Music has appointed Lee Bynum as Executive Director. Bynum (they/them) is a internationally recognized arts leader, composer, librettist, dramaturg, and advocate.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Rudin Sets Sights on Return to Broadway; UK Takes Aim at the Resale Market by Alex Freeman
- March 31, 2025 This week's newsletter dives into a diverse range of theatrical developments, from Broadway's surprising resilience in the face of new congestion pricing, to significant leadership changes and ambitious renovation projects. We also examine the expanding reach of theater through the launch of a new global fringe festival database, and explore the evolving landscape of arts funding and regulation, both regionally and internationally. Stories highlight strategic alliances in Seattle, restructuring at the Kennedy Center, and artist concerns over funding declines in Australia, culminating in the UK's move to regulate ticket resales.
Broadway Box Office Analysis- March 2025 by Ben Waterhouse
- March 31, 2025 Broadway’s grosses in March were a story of two halves. The first week of the month was the lowest grossing week of the year so far. Last week (ending March 23) was the second highest of the year. Total gross was up to $134 million from $119 in February, and attendance was up to over 1 million.
Actors’ Equity Condemns EO Issued by Trump Undermining Collective Bargaining Rights by BWW News Desk
- March 28, 2025 Actors’ Equity Association released a statement from Executive Director Al Vincent, Jr. in response to the executive order “Exclusions from the Federal Labor-Management Relations Program,” issued last night by President Trump.
TRU to Present 'Understanding Off-Broadway: The Challenges And The Opportunities' by BWW News Desk
- March 26, 2025 A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is now in its fourth year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings. Upcoming is Understanding Off-Broadway: The Challenges and the Opportunities.
Jeff T. Daniel Appointed President of The Shubert Organization by BWW News Desk
- March 26, 2025 The Shubert Organization has appointed Jeff T. Daniel as President, effective immediately. Learn more about Daniel and about The Shubert Organization here.
Ad Exec Sarah Marcus Hansen Joins TodayTix Group as Managing Director of ARTHOUSE by BWW News Desk
- March 26, 2025 TodayTix Group has appointed Sarah Marcus Hansen as Managing Director of ARTHOUSE, the company's newest brand specializing in innovative and impactful digital marketing campaigns for the entertainment industry.
Rattlestick Theater Begins $4.5 Million Renovation of West Village Home by BWW News Desk
- March 25, 2025 Renovations have begun at Rattlestick Theater's home in the heart of the West Village. First built in 1854 and occupied by Rattlestick since 1999, Rattlestick’s two-floor building at 224 Waverly Place will undergo an overhaul. Learn more!