The Broadway League Reveals Additional Round of Broadway League Leadership Awards
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2025
The Broadway League has revealed three new recipients of The Broadway League Leadership Awards. Learn more about the recipients and about the second round of awards.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2025
The Broadway League has revealed three new recipients of The Broadway League Leadership Awards. Learn more about the recipients and about the second round of awards.
United States Artists Reveals List of 2025 Fellows
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2025
United States Artists has announced the 2025 USA Fellows, a cohort of 50 artists and collectives from 10 creative disciplines. Learn more about the 2025 fellows here!
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2025
United States Artists has announced the 2025 USA Fellows, a cohort of 50 artists and collectives from 10 creative disciplines. Learn more about the 2025 fellows here!
Actors' Equity Association Decries Illegal Interference With The NLRB
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2025
Actors' Equity Association has responded to the news that President Donald Trump had taken several steps to dismantle the National Labor Relations Board.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2025
Actors' Equity Association has responded to the news that President Donald Trump had taken several steps to dismantle the National Labor Relations Board.
New York City Center Names Jenny Gersten VP & Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2025
Jenny Gersten has been promoted from VP & Producer to the new position of VP & Artistic Director, Musical Theater at New York City Center. Learn more about Gersten and about the position.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2025
Jenny Gersten has been promoted from VP & Producer to the new position of VP & Artistic Director, Musical Theater at New York City Center. Learn more about Gersten and about the position.
NAATCO’s Creative Producer Peter Kim to Step Down
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2025
Peter Kim, NAATCO’s Creative Producer, will be stepping down from his position at the end of this month. Learn more about Kim and about the company's plans for the future.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2025
Peter Kim, NAATCO’s Creative Producer, will be stepping down from his position at the end of this month. Learn more about Kim and about the company's plans for the future.
BTC Unveils 2025 Cody Renard Richard Scholarship Recipients
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2025
BTC and Broadway stage manager and producer Cody Renard Richard has revealed the next cohort of The Cody Renard Richard Scholarship Program.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2025
BTC and Broadway stage manager and producer Cody Renard Richard has revealed the next cohort of The Cody Renard Richard Scholarship Program.
Josh Borenstein Appointed Chair of Theater Management at David Geffen School of Drama
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2025
Joshua Borenstein has been appointed Chair of the Theater Management Program and Assistant Professor Adjunct at David Geffen School of Drama at Yale, effective July 1, 2025. Learn more about Borenstein.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2025
Joshua Borenstein has been appointed Chair of the Theater Management Program and Assistant Professor Adjunct at David Geffen School of Drama at Yale, effective July 1, 2025. Learn more about Borenstein.
Actors’ Equity Praises Re-Introduction of Bipartisan Performing Artist Tax Parity Act in Congress
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2025
Actors’ Equity Association has applauded the reintroduction of the bipartisan Performing Artist Tax Parity Act (PATPA), introduced by Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA) and Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL). Learn more about the bill here.
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2025
Actors’ Equity Association has applauded the reintroduction of the bipartisan Performing Artist Tax Parity Act (PATPA), introduced by Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA) and Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL). Learn more about the bill here.
Play On Shakespeare Appoints New Leadership
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2025
Play On Shakespeare has appointed a new Interim Executive Director, Taylor Bailey, and has announced a suite of new initiatives designed to support and celebrate contemporary explorations and performances of Shakespeare.
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2025
Play On Shakespeare has appointed a new Interim Executive Director, Taylor Bailey, and has announced a suite of new initiatives designed to support and celebrate contemporary explorations and performances of Shakespeare.
Judges and Date Set For The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2025
The organizers of The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize have announced that the playwriting award will be presented at an invitation-only event on Monday, March 10 at Playwrights Horizons in New York City. Learn more here!
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2025
The organizers of The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize have announced that the playwriting award will be presented at an invitation-only event on Monday, March 10 at Playwrights Horizons in New York City. Learn more here!
LAMDA Launches Studio Facilities in New York
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2025
LAMDA, the UK's leading performing arts institution and the world's oldest drama school, has officially launched its first international base in New York City, in collaboration with its US sister organisation, the American Friends of LAMDA.
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2025
LAMDA, the UK's leading performing arts institution and the world's oldest drama school, has officially launched its first international base in New York City, in collaboration with its US sister organisation, the American Friends of LAMDA.
Australian Theatre Festival NYC Reveals 2025 New Play Award
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2025
Co-Artistic & Executive Directors Mark Barford & Connor Delves open submissions for the Australian Theatre Festival NYC 2025 New Play Award, awarding a total cash prize of $20,000 USD.
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2025
Co-Artistic & Executive Directors Mark Barford & Connor Delves open submissions for the Australian Theatre Festival NYC 2025 New Play Award, awarding a total cash prize of $20,000 USD.
New York Theatre Workshop Announces Additional FOR THE CULTURE Events For A KNOCK ON THE ROOF
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2025
New York Theatre Workshop has announced additional details for their For The Culture Series for A Knock on the Roof, written by Khawla Ibraheem (London-Jenin), and directed by Obie Award winner and NYTW Usual Suspect Oliver Butler (What the Constitution Means to Me).
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2025
New York Theatre Workshop has announced additional details for their For The Culture Series for A Knock on the Roof, written by Khawla Ibraheem (London-Jenin), and directed by Obie Award winner and NYTW Usual Suspect Oliver Butler (What the Constitution Means to Me).
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Production Crew Secures First Union Contract
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2025
The production team behind the off-Broadway musical Little Shop of Horrors has made history by securing their first union contract with the backing of The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE).
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2025
The production team behind the off-Broadway musical Little Shop of Horrors has made history by securing their first union contract with the backing of The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE).
Maria Rosario Jackson Resigns as Chair of the National Endowment for the Arts
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2025
Maria Rosario Jackson has announced that January 20th marked her last day as Chair of the National Endowment for the Arts. Dr. Jackson was appointed by President Biden in 2021.
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2025
Maria Rosario Jackson has announced that January 20th marked her last day as Chair of the National Endowment for the Arts. Dr. Jackson was appointed by President Biden in 2021.
RWS Global Appoints Award-Winning Casting Executive Judy Bowman as Vice President, Talent Casting & Recruitment
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2025
RWS Global has hired award-winning casting executive, Judy Bowman, as its new Vice President, Talent Casting & Recruitment. This comes as RWS Global expands turnkey entertainment operations for cruise ships, resorts, theme parks and sporting events.
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2025
RWS Global has hired award-winning casting executive, Judy Bowman, as its new Vice President, Talent Casting & Recruitment. This comes as RWS Global expands turnkey entertainment operations for cruise ships, resorts, theme parks and sporting events.
Theater Resources Unlimited Will Host AMERICAN TROPICAL and 'Dollar and Sense' Talkback
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2025
Theater Resources Unlimited will bring back the TRU Voices New Musical Reading Series with a presentation of América Tropical produced by Prince fellowship recipient Jamila Ponton Bragg.
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2025
Theater Resources Unlimited will bring back the TRU Voices New Musical Reading Series with a presentation of América Tropical produced by Prince fellowship recipient Jamila Ponton Bragg.
20 Great Audition Songs for Baritones & Basses
by Sarah Lasko - January 22, 2025
If you’re a baritone or bass singer looking for an expert curated list of musical theatre songs to help you showcase your range and talent to the folks behind the audition table and to wow casting directors.
by Sarah Lasko - January 22, 2025
If you’re a baritone or bass singer looking for an expert curated list of musical theatre songs to help you showcase your range and talent to the folks behind the audition table and to wow casting directors.
Lori Felipe-Barkin Named 2025 Page 73 Playwriting Fellow
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2025
The 2025 Page 73 Playwriting Fellow is Lori Felipe-Barkin. The Page 73 Playwriting Fellowship provides a year of comprehensive support to one early-career playwright who has not received a professional production in New York City.
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2025
The 2025 Page 73 Playwriting Fellow is Lori Felipe-Barkin. The Page 73 Playwriting Fellowship provides a year of comprehensive support to one early-career playwright who has not received a professional production in New York City.
CYCLE 4 Winners of The Next Wave Initiative Revealed
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2025
The Directors Company has just announced its 4th slate of winners for their Next Wave Initiative scholarships. Learn more about the winners and the scholarship here!
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2025
The Directors Company has just announced its 4th slate of winners for their Next Wave Initiative scholarships. Learn more about the winners and the scholarship here!
LEFT ON TENTH Will Be Available to License from Dramatists Play Service
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2025
Dramatists Play Service has acquired Left on Tenth, the new play based on Delia Ephron’s bestselling memoir of the same name. The title is now available to license for productions worldwide. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2025
Dramatists Play Service has acquired Left on Tenth, the new play based on Delia Ephron’s bestselling memoir of the same name. The title is now available to license for productions worldwide. Learn more!
Industry Pro Newsletter: New Tony Eligibility Rulings, the NEA Announces Nearly $40 Million in Grants
by Alex Freeman - January 21, 2025
From national funding initiatives and emerging talent showcases to leadership changes and awards season updates, the industry demonstrates its capacity to adapt and inspire. Regional and international efforts underline the importance of community support, whether through wildfire relief in California or advocating for arts funding in Bristol. With new venues, leadership appointments, and cultural projects on the horizon, this week’s newsletter celebrates the power of the performing arts to drive innovation and foster connection across diverse audiences.
by Alex Freeman - January 21, 2025
From national funding initiatives and emerging talent showcases to leadership changes and awards season updates, the industry demonstrates its capacity to adapt and inspire. Regional and international efforts underline the importance of community support, whether through wildfire relief in California or advocating for arts funding in Bristol. With new venues, leadership appointments, and cultural projects on the horizon, this week’s newsletter celebrates the power of the performing arts to drive innovation and foster connection across diverse audiences.
Situation Will Host 'The Impact of Influence' Webinar
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2025
Situation will host a webinar this week titled 'The Impact of Influence'. No matter who you’re reaching—fans, leaners, donors, customers, or communities—influence matters, and it’s evolving fast.
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2025
Situation will host a webinar this week titled 'The Impact of Influence'. No matter who you’re reaching—fans, leaners, donors, customers, or communities—influence matters, and it’s evolving fast.
Theatre Now Awarded NAMT Writers Residency Grant
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2025
Theatre Now New York has been awarded a Writers Residency Grant through the Frank Young Fund for New Musicals by the National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT).
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2025
Theatre Now New York has been awarded a Writers Residency Grant through the Frank Young Fund for New Musicals by the National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT).
Audition Tips and Advice for 2025
by Spencer Glass - January 18, 2025
Spencer Glass, actor and coach, gives tips surrounding the 2025 audition season. What if this is the audition season you shine brighter than ever? What if you just figure it out, and feel really freaking good about yourself during the next couple months? Ask yourself THOSE questions.
by Spencer Glass - January 18, 2025
Spencer Glass, actor and coach, gives tips surrounding the 2025 audition season. What if this is the audition season you shine brighter than ever? What if you just figure it out, and feel really freaking good about yourself during the next couple months? Ask yourself THOSE questions.
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