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The Stage Managers’ Association Foundation has announced the opening of their third grants application cycle.

Robert Carroll has been named General Manager of Manhattan Theatre Club.

Concord Theatricals has secured exclusive worldwide English-speaking stage licensing rights to Sharr White’s recent Broadway play, Pictures from Home, for its Samuel French imprint.

The Museum of Broadway's has announced three new Black History Month events, including a panel on the history of minstrelsy with Ben West, offering insights into Broadway's past and its impact on American musical development.

Syracuse University Drama's Tepper Semester has opened up a series of free workshops to undergraduate students from any college or university.

Continuing to expand its ASM Global Acts worldwide sustainability and equity program, the world's largest entertainment and venue operating company has doubled the amount of college scholarships it will award in 2024.

The NYC Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) has announced more than $52 million for 1,031 cultural organizations across New York City, distributed through its annual Cultural Development Fund.

International Arts Relations has promoted former associate artistic director Nidia Medina to Producing Director, joining Artistic Director Lou Moreno.

The Global Black Impact Summit - held in Dubai on February 27 - will unite diverse groups of people globally to discuss the role of representation and inclusion in the media and entertainment industries and celebrate the achievements made when inclusive practices are followed.

Another theatre has announced their closure, with Cutting Ball in San Francisco becoming the latest to look at their financial situation and decide that there was no viable path forward.

Concord Music Publishing has signed songwriting team Chris Miller and Nathan Tysen.

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Morgan Hogenmiller, Maraika Lumholdt, and Katy Zapanta will present an invite-only industry reading of One Day Down by Samantha Toy Ozeas.

The National Alliance for Musical Theatre has announced the NAMT Member Theatre and Writer Recipients for the 2023/2024 Writers Residency Grants, part of the Frank Young Fund for New Musicals.

The Venice Biennale has announced Australia's Back to Back Theatre as the 2024 recipients of The Golden Lion Award for Lifetime Achievement in Theatre.

Calling All BIPOC High School Aged Performers! Be a part of Project Broadway’s free In-Person Musical Theater Training Program this February-March 2024 in-person in NYC! 

Broadway Advocacy Coalition has revealed the 2024 fellows selected for  the fourth annual BAC Artivism Fellowship.

Right Angle Entertainment has announced veteran live entertainment industry executive Joe Ruffner has been promoted to executive director.

The Shubert Organization is now accepting applications for the third year of The Shubert Organization Internship Program.

The cast has been announced for Janine Sternlieb and Lennie Dean's new play, FIRST LADIES AND THE BIG WHITE LIE directed by Marcello Rollando.

A3 Artists Agency has announced that it will be ceasing operations.

Cornerstone Theater Company will welcome new Co-Artistic Directors, Charlotte Brathwaite and Sunder Ganglani.

AEA members voted to authorize a strike against the Broadway League of the development agreement - while this doesn’t mean the union will call a strike, it does give them another bargaining chip in their ongoing negotiations with the League.

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​Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation has revealed the recipient and finalists for its annual Zelda Fichandler Award.