Dalia Ashurina Named 2024-2025 SDCF Denham Fellow by BWW News Desk
- September 23, 2024 Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation has named Dalia Ashurina as this season’s SDCF Denham Fellow for her upcoming production of Iraq, but Funny by Atra Asdou. Learn more about Ashurina and the play.
Industry Pro Newsletter: NEA Explores Theatre Resiliency, Philanthropic Challenges in the UK by Alex Freeman
- September 23, 2024 From the National Endowment for the Arts' report on theater resiliency to leadership transitions at LAByrinth Theater Company and Signature Theatre, the industry continues to adapt and thrive. Other stories include financial struggles at Virginia Rep, as well as an update on the ongoing University of the Arts closure.
Clifford Bell, Cabaret Impresario, Director and Producer, Dies at 68 by BWW News Desk
- September 23, 2024 Clifford Bell, renowned Cabaret Impresario, Director and Producer, passed away suddenly today, Sunday, September 22, 2024, 68, of natural causes at 7:13 a.m. at CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, with his brother, Bryan Bell, and his longtime friend, Chase Masterson, by his side, publicist Steve Moyer said on behalf of Bell’s family.
Caroline Kinsolving Will Star in WAM/CST's Production GALILEO'S DAUGHTER by BWW News Desk
- September 23, 2024 Caroline Kinsolving will lead the cast in the co-production of GALILEO'S DAUGHTER, a story about two women. Learn more about this compelling performance and its exploration of historical themes.
How to Get an Acting Agent by Spencer Glass
- September 20, 2024 There is no correct way to get an agent. There's no one way street, perfect strategy, or recipe that can get you an agent meeting. Are there certain things to think about/tools to have under your belt to make the process a little simpler? Absolutely, and we'll get to that.
2024 Andrew Lloyd Webber Initiative Recipients Revealed by BWW News Desk
- September 20, 2024 The 2024 recipients of the Andrew Lloyd Webber Initiative’s programming, including the Training Scholarships, Stewart F. Lane Fellowship, and the Classroom Resources Grants, have been revealed. Learn more about the Initiative and about the recipients.
Producer Gathering Launches Innovative Producer Directory to Connect and Empower Creative Professionals by BWW News Desk
- September 20, 2024 Producer Gathering, a pivotal platform offering insights and resources for independent producers in the arts sector, has announced the launch of its new Producer Directory. This directory is designed for early, mid-career and independent producers across theatre, dance, live performance, and other cross-arts settings, facilitating vital connections within the creative industry.
MTC Unveils Latest Recipients of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Initiative commissions by BWW News Desk
- September 19, 2024 Manhattan Theatre Club has revealed their latest recipients of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Initiative commissions for new theatrical works surrounding themes of science, math, and technology. Learn more about the commissioned writers.
Paper Mill Playhouse Reveals New Board Members by BWW News Desk
- September 18, 2024 Paper Mill Playhouse has revealed the election of six individuals to its Board of Trustees. These new members will add their expertise and knowledge to the theatre’s 30-member Board. Learn more about the organization and the changes its made!
Beverly Emmons Will Receive Ming Cho Lee Award by BWW News Desk
- September 18, 2024 Lighting designer Beverly Emmons will be honored with the Ming Cho Lee Award for Lifetime Achievement in Design bestowed by the Henry Hewes Design Awards at the 60th annual ceremony on October 21.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Arts Groups in Milwaukee Face Funding Challenges by Alex Freeman
- September 16, 2024 From U.S. universities grappling with cuts to drama departments, to the financial troubles of regional arts organizations, funding concerns are a recurring theme. Meanwhile, Broadway gears up for a thrilling fall season, and new leadership emerges with Lear deBessonet at Lincoln Center Theater and Bradley Renner at Orlando Ballet.
Open Jar Studios Launches 'The Walk-In Warm-Up Deal' by BWW News Desk
- September 16, 2024 Open Jar Studios has unveiled its latest offering: the 'Walk-In Warm-Up Deal.' Starting Monday, September 16th, performers can walk into the studio and book a 15-minute rehearsal room for just $7, offering a quick and convenient solution for last-minute pre-audition or pre-performance preparation.
Mary Testa, Shakina, and More Set for 5&DIME Industry Reading by Blair Ingenthron
- September 15, 2024 The Queer Ensemble, in association with TheatreWorks Silicon Valley and Broadway and Beyond Theatricals, will present an industry reading of 5&DIME in New York, Monday September 16th.
MARVIN MAKES MUSIC To Have NYC Reading by Blair Ingenthron
- September 15, 2024 Marvin Makes Music, an inspiring new family musical celebrating the early life of legendary composer Marvin Hamlisch, is set to receive an exclusive industry reading on September 26 at Ripley Grier Studios in New York City.