Industry Pro Newsletter: BroadwayWorld Awards Voting Open, 9-Show Weeks, and $70M for the Arts in King County
As the year winds down, this week’s stories reflect a season of change, opportunity, and challenges in the theatre world.
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Atlantic Theater Company Unveils 2024 Judith Champion Launch Commissioning Program Writers
Atlantic Theater Company has unveiled its Judith Champion Launch Commissioning Program writers for 2024, Stephen Brown, Stefani Kuo, and Arun Welandawe-Prematilleke.
Alex Tatarsky Named 2024 Recipient of The Mark O’Donnell Prize
The Entertainment Community Fund and Playwrights Horizons revealed that New York City creator and performer Alex Tatarsky is the 2024 recipient of The Mark O’Donnell Prize.
Playwright and Director Nagle Jackson Has Passed Away at 88
Nagle Jackson, internationally renowned theater director and playwright, has passed away in Rhinebeck, New York, at the age of 88.
Tri-M Foundation is Accepting Applications For The Performing Arts Grant Program
Launched in 2020, the Performing Arts Grant program supports regional non-profit arts organizations in the development and presentation of innovative, high-quality performing arts projects.
Patrick Hoffman, NYPL's Curator and Director of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, To Retire
Patrick Hoffman, The New York Public Library’s Curator and Director of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive in the Billy Rose Theatre Division, is retiring after a career of more than three decades at NYPL.
THE RINK is Now Available For Licensing From Concord Theatricals
The Rink is now available for licensing from Concord Theatricals.
Caitlin Houlahan, Nik Walker And More To Lead ALICE IN NEVERLAND Industry Reading
The new musical Alice in Neverland will host an industry reading at New 42 Studios on Thursday, December 12, 2024, in New York City.
Jerusha Cavazos & More to Star in STUNTBOY, IN THE MEANTIME Industry Workshops
Workshop presentations of TheaterWorksUSA's new musical Stuntboy, In the Meantime will take place this month.
Theater Resources Unlimited Hosts TRU Community Gathering Via Zoom With Beowulf Boritt
Theater Resources Unlimited is now in its fourth year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings this Friday, having offered to date over 200 conversations.
Broadway League Names Recipients of the 2024 Leadership Awards
The Broadway League has revealed the three recipients of the 2024 Broadway League Leadership Awards that were presented during the League’s Annual Meeting.
The Stage Managers’ Association Foundation Rebrands as Foundation For Stage Managers
The Board of Directors of the Stage Managers’ Association Foundation (SMAF) voted, at its November, 2024, meeting, to change its name.
Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 12/8/24 - WICKED on Broadway Continues to Lead Amid Movie Release
Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 12/8/2024.
MTI Acquire Licensing Rights for HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO
Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International announced the acquisition of the heart-filled Broadway musical How to Dance in Ohio.
LAMDA Will Open New Studio Facilities in New York City
The London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art has announced the opening of new offices and studio facilities in New York City in a move that will bring its industry-leading training to the United States.
Charles Evered's CLASS to Have Industry Presentation at Open Jar
GOTO GOTO Studio in association with Jay Michaels Global Communications llc will bring to New York an industry presentation of the regional cast of Charles Evered's CLASS directed and starring Ben Atkinson with Eliza Banaszak.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Broadway’s Jukebox Musical Trend: Financial Boon or Creative Challenge?
Leadership transformations and financial strategies are reshaping the theater world, with new leaders like Alisha Tonsic at TCG and Jan Svendsen Weiss launching ACTivate4Good to drive innovation and social impact.
ATG Entertainment Names Lori Hotz as North American CEO
Lori Hotz, a senior executive with a track record of leadership, innovation, and breakthrough business results, has joined ATG Entertainment's senior leadership team as North American CEO.
Yaron Lifschitz Receives International Society for the Performing Arts 2025 Distinguished Artist Award
Circa’s Artistic Director and CEO Yaron Lifschitz has been announced as the recipient of the International Society for the Performing Arts (ISPA) 2025 Distinguished Artist Award.
New Play CARING FOR THE DEAD Will Receive Industry Reading
Caring for the Dead, a provocative new play by Kati Schwartz, will have a private industry reading at Open Jar Studios in December.
New Play HOP THA A To Have Industry Reading In This Month
SPARK Theatricals has announced an exclusive industry presentation of hop ThA A, a new play by James Anthony Tyler.
Theatre Communications Group Completes Co-Executive Leadership Team
Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, has announced the selection of Alisha Tonsic as Co-Executive Director of National Operations and Business Development.
Full Cast Set For Industry Reading of CALL ME FROM THE GRAVE
The full cast has been announced for Amas Musical Theatre's developmental readings of Call Me From the Grave, a new musical with music and lyrics by Charlie Romano, and book by Harold Hodge, Jr.
Phil Lloyd Appointed Chief Marketing Officer of ATG Entertainment
Phil Lloyd has been appointed Chief Marketing Officer of ATG Entertainment.
BroadwayWorld Classifieds 12/5/2024; Jobs In Props, Costumes and More
This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 12/5/2024 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
