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The 1/52 Project, the financial grant program founded by Tony Award-winning set designer Beowulf Boritt, has selected the second round of seven early-career designer recipients to benefit from $88,000 in grants.

Actor Darrell Hammond of Saturday Night Live fame will portray Sen.

The Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge is now accepting submissions for the 2023-24 program! Learn more about how to apply for the program here!

Micayla Brewster and Chase Haylon, social media experts and long-time Broadway creators, have developed The Social Team, a new social media agency expanding the possibilities of digital media on Broadway and in the entertainment sectors with an innovative perspective.

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts has announced an extension of access to the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.

Veteran character actor, Boris McGiver will create the titular role of “The Interpreter,”  an innocent translator who gets caught in a web of intrigue involving world affairs, in Catherine Gropper’s drama, THE MEETING:THE INTERPRETER.

We explore the evolving landscape of the theater world, from the challenges theaters face in retaining subscribers to the crucial role of touring physical therapists in supporting theater professionals on the road.

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Steven Simon, of Landis Simon Management & Productions, has died at age 55.

NewYorkRep celebrates 10 years of producing theatre that inspires social change with a dinner benefit event on September 18 at Harbor Lights Yacht - Skyport Marina (2430 FDR Drive, NYC).

Chloé Nelkin Consulting (CNC), a leading arts and culture comms agency, has launched a new personal PR department enhancing the work they already offer the performing arts industry.

Academy Award nominee Eric Roberts will lead an industry reading of Vincent Gogliormella’s (the Off-Broadway hit Six Goumbas and a Wannabe) newest play Love Goumbas Style on Wednesday, September 27 in midtown Manhattan.

As theater professionals often compare the two systems, we uncover striking similarities amid their struggles.

Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) has announced that applications are open for the fall term of the Producer Development & Mentorship Program.

The National Alliance for Musical Theatre has announced the 12 Award Recipients for the 2023/2024 Frank Young Fund for New Musicals Project Development & Production Grants and the 10 Award Recipients for the 2023/2024 Impact & Exploration Fund.

Theatre Communications Group will publish If I Forget and Other Plays by Steven Levenson.

Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF), the not-for-profit foundation of Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC),  is pleased to announce two additional opportunities in the Professional Development Program cycle this season.

Learn about Rick Plaugher's new program, 'Take Choice Acting,' designed to help aspiring young actors enhance their skills.

Get the latest news on the closed industry workshop of the new musical Dawn's Early Light.

Join in on September 6th to pay tribute to the life and accomplishments of Jack L.

Join Leviathan Lab as they present industry readings of TWO NIGHTS AND THREE DAYS, a new musical by Kim Jinhyoung and Marcus Perkins Bejarano.

In this issue, we explore the efforts being made to sustain theater scenes in various cities, the evolution of Chicago's theater landscape, and the exciting announcement of a new Broadway musical adaptation.

The new musical 'Runaway Home' with book/lyrics by Darren J.

Applications are now being accepted for the third annual Black Theatre Coalition • Broadway Across America (BTC•BAA) Fellowship program.

Get the inside scoop on the 2012 indie film The Brass Teapot, which is being transformed into a pop-rock musical.

Open Jar Studios and GIGNITION - The Creative Artist Database have announced the 2nd round of “Broadway Shark Tank”, a unique opportunity for Broadway musical writing teams to put their original show to a panel of industry experts.