Hope for Off-Off-Broadway: How The Tank Is Defying the Odds by Cara Joy David
- November 18, 2024 Rumors of the death of off-off-Broadway have been greatly exaggerated. In fact, the Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York (the organizing entity, such that there is one, of off-off-Broadway companies) will tell you it has more members than it did twenty years ago. However, there is no doubt that things feel dire.
Anthony Norman To Star In Industry Reading of Solo Rock Musical THE LAST MAN by BWW News Desk
- November 14, 2024 Anthony Norman will star in an industry reading of the solo rock musical THE LAST MAN, a darkly comedic tale set during a zombie apocalypse at Boulevard Carroll Studios. Learn more about the reading.
Teague Theatrical Group Acquires Rights To THE BOY WHO WANTED TO ROCK and Sequel by BWW News Desk
- November 14, 2024 Teague Theatrical Group has acquired all audio and visual media rights - including film, television, and other traditional and online media formats - for the beloved children's book series The Boy Who Wanted to Rock and The Girl Who Wanted to Rock.
The Lambs Will Host 150th Anniversary Gambol by BWW News Desk
- November 14, 2024 The social club is celebrating its sesquicentennial with a banquet and an original musical comedy, written and directed by Maura Campbell (The Non-Essentials).
Submissions Now Open for Cycle 3 of the Terrence McNally New Works Incubator by BWW News Desk
- November 13, 2024 Submissions are now open for Cycle 3 of the Terrence McNally New Works Incubator. The New Works Incubator is designed to support early-career playwrights by giving them time and space to develop their work. Learn how to apply.
Derek Klena, Isabelle McCalla & More to Star in HAPPY, TEXAS Presentation by BWW News Desk
- November 13, 2024 HAPPY, TEXAS will have industry presentations on November 19, 2024, featuring Tony nominees Derek Klena and Lauren Worsham, alongside Isabelle McCalla. The story follows two convicts posing as beauty pageant coordinators in a small town.
New Musical CITY KID To Have NYC Industry Readings This Week by BWW News Desk
- November 12, 2024 CITY KID, a musical by Grammy nominees Adrienne Anderson and others, will have industry readings in NYC on Nov. 15 & 16 for invited audiences.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Can the Arts Adapt? Australia Looks at a 4-Day Work Week in the Arts by Alex Freeman
- November 11, 2024 Groundbreaking research in London measures brain activity during live dance performances, hinting at the powerful, collective connection audiences feel. Meanwhile, financial pressures are prompting some theaters to close while others push for new ticketing and funding strategies to survive. Broadway faces calls for a more inclusive approach to honoring its artists, and discussions grow around adopting a four-day work week in the arts to combat burnout.
2024 IDEA AWARDS FOR THEATRE Recipients Announced by BWW News Desk
- November 08, 2024 The Bret Adams and Paul Reisch Foundation has announced the recipients of their 2024 Idea Awards for Theatre.
André De Shields, Jordan Fisher & More to Star in TARTUFFE Industry Reading by BWW News Desk
- November 07, 2024 Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award winner André De Shields will star as the title character in an upcoming reading of Molière’s Tartuffe. Learn more about the upcoming reading and see who else is starring.
PRINCE OF EGYPT Is Now Available for Licensing by Nicole Rosky
- November 07, 2024 The Prince of Egypt is a sweeping epic of a musical with music and lyrics by Grammy and Oscar winner Stephen Schwartz, a book by Philip LaZebnik, and 10 new songs written by Schwartz, together with five of his songs from the film.
Lottery Announced For THE MERRILY CHAPTERS NYC Presentation by BWW News Desk
- November 06, 2024 The Stage Door Foundation and Pam Pariseau have announced a special lottery for live studio audience tickets to a special industry presentation showing how Stephen Sondheim created MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG through the eyes of original Broadway cast member, David Loud.