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After numerous workshops and development, 'This is NOT A Drill,' a new musical by Holly Doubet, is set to hold an exclusive by-invitation-only industry reading in New York City this March.

Playwright BRAD DICKSON in association with Jay Michaels Global Communications llc, will bring to New York an industry presentation of his uproarious play, LOVELY IDIOTS to Open Jar.

Following a successful table reading at NYU Tisch in 2024, writers Sarah Slipp and Bryce Palmer will present the latest iteration of Bend Toward the Light in a reading at the Dramatists Guild Foundation Music Hall on Thursday, February 22 at 5pm.

Doctor Karen Selby and the Kalamazoo Regional Theatre will present developmental industry reading of new musical Two Princes on February 24th at Open Jar Studios.

Next month, an invited reading will be presented of Chocolatier, a new musical with book, music, and lyrics by Colby Thompson.

After numerous workshops and development, 'This is NOT A Drill,' a new musical by Holly Doubet, is set to hold an exclusive by-invitation-only industry reading in New York City this March on Theatre Row.

Benjamin Pelteson, Ato Blankson-Wood, and Mallory Portnoy will star in a private reading of Owen Lou Wilson's Along the Bent and Narrow directed by Danny Sharron.

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This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 2/13/2025 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

TheatreDNA has acquired Victor Gotesman Performing Arts Planning, one of the nation's top research and consulting firms for feasibility studies and business planning in the cultural arts market.

Sound Clash the Musical: Death in the Arena, originally conceived by Levi Roots (the reggae musician, chef and entrepreneur) is set to return in a new form as it undergoes redevelopment into a full-scale musical with original music.

Erin Harkey takes the helm at Americans for the Arts, while Nidia Medina and Liam Sinclair step into key leadership roles at INTAR Theatre and the National Theatre of Scotland.

MOVE|NYC| has announced 2025 National YoungArts Award winners including: Ava-Nicole Fincher, 17, Brooklyn; Alannah Vass, 17, Brooklyn;  Keith Hinds, 16, Staten Island, and Ava-Rachel Lieber, 17, Livingston, New Jersey.

The Herds has announced a new training programme - The Emerging Company (E-Co) that will give young aspiring performers of all backgrounds the chance to join the new large-scale public art work.

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that stage and screen actor Bruce French has passed away at age 79 due to complications of Alzheimer's disease.

The York Theatre will present developmental industry readings of Tesla, a new musical with book, lyrics and music by Robert Lindsey-Nassif.

The Lucille Lortel Theatre has revealed that four new musicals will receive support through the 121 Project, the Lortel's tailored development program for new musical works.

Ars Nova will honor Founding Artistic Director Jason Eagan at Nova Ball, Ars Nova's annual benefit-turned-party of the season.

Insufficient Funds, the independent theatre and film production company, will be presenting an industry reading of Isabel Monk Cade's new play 'Funny Valentine,' directed by Frederic Winkler.

Tony Award-winning set designer Beowulf Boritt, revealed applications for the fourth year of The 1/52 Project, the financial grant program for early career designers, founded by Boritt and a group of Broadway designers, are now open for the 2025 cycle.

Stage Door Network, in partnership with Stage Write Software, will launch STAGE DOOR PASS, a social network for theater lovers.

Looking for unique audition songs for kids? Explore our expert list of 20 songs that offer young performers a chance to shine with less common selections in musical theatre.

Applications are now open for BIPOC stage managers to apply for scholarships to the Broadway Stage Management Symposium (BSMS).

Join Situation for the next installment of its Broadway Audiences Series in partnership with Broadway Direct and The Shubert Organization and learn more about the 2024 Holiday season audiences.

Materials for the Arts (MFTA), a program of the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs, has launched the application period for its second cohort of the Young Designers program.