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The Playwrights Realm Reveals Chris Berry as Organization's New Executive Director
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2024
The Playwrights Realm has announced that Chris Berry will join its leadership team as the company’s new Executive Director. Learn more about Berry here!
RWS Global Acquires Sporting Event Production Company Great Big Events
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2024
 RWS Global has announced the acquisition of Great Big Events (GBE), a leading sports event production company known for its work on the world’s biggest sporting events.
Black Shoulders Legacy Award Invites New Applications
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2024
The Philip Akin Black Shoulders Legacy Award steering committee is accepting applications for the 2024 Awards, to be given to five performing and non-performing artists who show promise and are working towards a future in theatre.
Applications Open For Candela's Second Annual Playwrights Summer Fellowship
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2024
Apply now for Candela's Second Annual Playwrights Summer Fellowship. This unique opportunity offers emerging playwrights a chance to hone their craft, network with industry professionals, and potentially see their work brought to life on stage.
Christine Toy Johnson To Receive Actors' Equity Foundation's 2024 Patrick Quinn Award
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2024
Renowned actress Christine Toy Johnson is set to receive the prestigious 2024 Patrick Quinn Award from the Actors' Equity Foundation.
Dramatists Legal Defense Fund Presents The Defender Award to the Hightower Family
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2024
The Dramatists Legal Defense Fund bestowed The 2024 Defender Award upon Philip, Amy, and Max Hightower of Sherman, Texas, at the Dramatists Guild Awards Night held at Sony Hall in New York City. Learn more!
Industry Pro Newsletter: Blocker to Audible, Ezra Ezzard New Managing Director at Crossroads Theatre
by Alex Freeman - May 13, 2024
In California, the continued momentum of the labor movement from last year continues on as dates are now set for the union election at Disneyland Resort in California. Job shuffles continue in key leadership positions, and Mark Morris Dance Group shows that dancers are athletes as part of a new show on ESPN+.
Concord Music Publishing Signs Composer and Lyricist Eli Bolin
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2024
Concord Music Publishing has announced the signing of Emmy and Drama Desk-nominated composer and lyricist Eli Bolin. The worldwide exclusive administration deal, effective immediately, includes Bolin’s full catalog and all future works.
Liberation Theatre Company Selects Four Early Career Playwrights For 24-25 Writing Residency Program
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2024
Harlem's Liberation Theatre Company has chosen four emerging playwrights for their 2024-2025 Writing Residency Program. Learn more about the program!
Sign Up Now for TDF's Graduation Gift To Graduating NYC Public And Charter School Students
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2024
Sign-ups are now open for TDF's Graduation Gift, a unique initiative aimed at NYC Public and Charter School graduates. Learn more and see how to sign up!
Terrence McNally New Works Incubator Cycle 2 Fellows Revealed
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2024
Discover the newly announced fellows of Cycle 2 for the Terrence McNally New Works Incubator. Get to know the talented individuals selected for this prestigious theatre program.
ELEPHANT & PIGGIE'S: WE ARE IN A PLAY! JR. Is Now Available for Licensing
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2024
Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International (MTI) has announced that Elephant & Piggie’s: “We Are in A Play!” JR. is now available for licensing.
Lianah Sta. Ana and Borna Barzin Receive 2024 Van Lier Fellowship For Theater
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2024
Asian American Arts Alliance has announced the selection of Lianah Sta. Ana and Borna Barzin as the organization's 2024 Van Lier Fellows in Theater.
New Youth Musicals IMAGINE A DRAGON and FRANKIE BUILDS ANDROIDS Now Available for Licensing
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2024
Beat by Beat Press has announced two new original musicals IMAGINE A DRAGON and FRANKIE BUILDS ANDROIDS are now available for licensing. Schools and youth theaters around the world are invited to request free perusal scripts and apply for production rights.
SMU DataArts Appoints Jen Benoit-Bryan as Next Director
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2024
SMU DataArts announced that Jen Benoit-Bryan, Ph.D., will assume the role of Director on September 1, 2024. Current Director Zannie Voss, Ph.D. is retiring on August 31, 2024. 
Photos: Entertainment Community Fund Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Looking Ahead
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2024
The Entertainment Community Fund is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Looking Ahead program. See photos from the event here!
The Dramatists Guild Foundation Reveals The Yale Indigenous Performing Arts Program as The Lucille Lortel Foundation Indigenous Theatermaker Award Recipient
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2024
The Dramatists Guild Foundation has announced the Yale Indigenous Performing Arts Program (YIPAP) as this year's recipient of The Lucille Lortel Foundation Indigenous Theatermaker Award for their work to showcase the importance of Indigenous storytelling and help develop a space for Native performers and theater artists at all levels in their careers.
Uproar Theatrics Acquires Rights to Matt Cox's WITCHES!? IN SALEM?!
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2024
Uproar Theatrics has acquired the rights to Witches!? In Salem?! by Matt Cox. Learn more about the play here!
Gina Naomi Baez, Mary Testa & More to Star in ABRIL Industry Reading
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2024
Royal Family Productions will present a private industry reading of the new musical Abril. See who is starring and learn more about the production!
Industry Pro Newsletter: Awards Season in Full Swing, Inflation Challenges Australian Arts Groups
by Alex Freeman - May 06, 2024
As awards season gets fully underway with the Tony Award Nominations announced last week, and the Lortel Awards last night, the industry gets ready to celebrate the incredible work on the New York stage this past season - a season crowded with celebrities, big revivals, and exciting new shows.
The Drama League Reveals Recipients of 2024 Directors Project
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2024
The Drama League has announced the nineteen stage directors receiving the 2024 fellowships, assistantships, residencies, and fund programs collectively known as The Directors Project.
The Sheen Center Will Host COME TO THE LIGHT Exhibition
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2024
The Gallery at The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture will present “Come To The Light,” an exhibition of paintings by the artist Janet Hennessey Dilenschneider May 16 - June 14.
One Nation/One Project's Arts for EveryBody Co-Leader Nataki Garrett Awarded Doris Duke Award
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2024
Nataki Garrett has received the prestigious and coveted 2024 Doris Duke Arts Award, the largest prize in the United States specifically dedicated to individual performing arts. Learn more about Garrett and the award.
Alli Mauzey, Ryan McCartan, Morgan Siobhan Green and More Join Industry Reading of New Musical HEARTBEATS
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2024
An invitation-only reading of the new musical HEARTBEATS will be presented on May 13th in Manhattan.
New Musical Play WESLEY will Have Private Industry Readings in May
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2024
Santa Clarita's opera company, Mission Opera has been selected to present 'The Merry Widow: Madonna' as part of the OPERA America National Conference and World Opera Forum, being held in Los Angeles in early June.

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