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Library of Congress Acquires Archives Of Garth Fagan Dance Company
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2023
The Library of Congress has acquired the papers of choreographer Garth Fagan and Garth Fagan Dance, the company founded by Fagan in 1970. Garth Fagan Dance is distinguished by the artistic imagination and polyrhythmic movement of Jamaican-born Fagan, layered with the discipline and strength of ballet training. The company has performed in more than 660 cities in 24 countries on six continents.
Casting Director Rachel Hoffman Joins the Broadway Dreams Leadership Team
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2023
Broadway Dreams has appointed award-winning NYC Casting Director, Rachel Hoffman, CSA to the new role of Director of Engagement and Opportunity, effective immediately.
Applications Now Open For The Shubert Organization Internship Program
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2023
The Shubert Organization is now accepting applications for The Shubert Organization 2023 Internship Program. The program will run July 10–August 18, 2023. The deadline for applications is March 17, 2023.
Industry Presentations of PETE'S THEATRICAL ADVENTURES: FILICHIA TELLS ALL to Take Place This Month
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2023
Producer Eric Krebs and Theater 555 will present industry only performances of noted theatre journalist and critic Peter Filichia in “PETE’S THEATRICAL ADVENTURES: FILICHIA TELLS ALL” for two Sunday afternoons – February 19 & 26 at 4pm at Theater 555.
Matt Rauch, Tina Benko & More to Star in DISRUPTION Readings at Open Jar Studios
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2023
DISRUPTION, a new play written by Andrew Stein and directed by Hersh Ellis will have two special reading presentations on Thursday, February 16 at 12:00PM and 3:00PM at Open Jar Studios.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Innovate to Survive, Tony Eligibility Decisions Raises Eyebrows
by Alex Freeman - February 06, 2023
In both the US and the UK government funding decisions have shifted the way that many companies are able to go about their business - in England, the massive shift in Arts Council England funding has left many major stages looking to fill huge gaps in their books.
2023 Charlie Blackwell Symposium Scholarships For BIPOC Stage Managers Available
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2023
Applications are now open for stage managers of color to apply for scholarships to the Broadway Stage Management Symposium (BSMS). In partnership with Broadway Stage Managers, Narda E. Alcorn, Lisa Dawn Cave, Beverly Jenkins, Kenneth J. McGee, & Cody Renard Richard, five scholarships for stage managers of color will be awarded for the annual professional development and networking conference for stage managers.
Black Broadway Men, Inc. Names Cris Eli Blak Recipient of 2023 BBM Playwriting Initiative
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2023
After an extensive search, BLACK BROADWAY MEN, INC. has announced Cris Eli Blak as the selected award recipient of the 2023 BBM Playwriting Initiative.
Black Theatre Coalition Announces New Developments in Year Two
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2023
Co-founders T. Oliver Reid, Warren Adams, and Reginald “Reggie” Van Lee, have announced new developments within the Black Theatre Coalition, as the program enters it’s second year.
2023 Jerome Hill Artist Fellows Announced
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2023
The Jerome Foundation has announced the 2023 grant recipients in the third round of the Jerome Hill Artist Fellowships program. 54 Fellowships are being awarded (8 in each in the fields of dance; film, video and digital production; literature; music; theater, performance and spoken word; and visual arts, and 3 in each of the newly added fields of technology centered arts and combined artistic fields) to early-career artists based in Minnesota and New York City.
Goodman Theatre Announces Jamal Howard as the 2023 Michael Maggio Directing Fellow
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2023
Goodman Theatre has announced Jamal Howard (he/him) as the 2023 Michael Maggio Directing Fellow. A Chicago-based director and choreographer, Howard is the co-artistic director of New American Folk Theatre and an associate company member with TUTA Theatre.
Brian Stokes Mitchell, Alex Brightman, and More Join Kleban Prize For Musical Theatre Presentation
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2023
The Kleban Foundation will present the 33rd annual Kleban Prize for Musical Theatre on Monday, February 6 at 5PM in a private ceremony (by invitation only) hosted by ASCAP and BMI at BMI's New York City headquarters (7 World Trade Center).
Soho Playhouse Announces Winners Of The 2022 International Fringe Encore Series
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2023
SoHo Playhouse has announced the winners of the 2022 International Fringe Encore Series. Winners include 'Afghanistan Is Not Funny' by Henry Naylor (Theatre Award) and 'Troy Hawke: Sigmund Troy'd'' by Milo McCabe (Comedy Award). Runners-up include 'The Stakeout,' by Martin Dockery (Theatre), and 'Six Chick Flicks or a Legally Blonde Pretty Woman Dirty Danced on the Beaches while writing a Notebook on the Titanic' (Comedy).
The Cody Renard Richard Scholarship Program Announces 2023 Recipients
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2023
Broadway Advocacy Coalition and Broadway stage manager and producer Cody Renard Richard have announced the 10 recipients of the 2023 class of The Cody Renard Richard Scholarship Program.
Black Theatre United to Launch New Discussion Series: 'The Business of Show' in Honor of Black History Month
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2023
Black Theatre United is launching discussion series titled “The Business of the Show,” in honor of Black History Month. The four-part series will kick off with conversations with the Founders of Black Theatre United, hosted by Ernst & Young, LLP.
The Pipeline Arts Foundation Announces the Launch of the Pipeline Awards for New Musical Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2023
The Pipeline Arts Foundation has announced the launch of the Pipeline Awards for new Musical Theatre. The submission window opens today and will run through March 19, 2023 or when 120 qualified entries are received. The Foundation will award a total of $30,000 in cash prizes to the winners of the national search to use as they see fit to move their work through the development process.
Nina Goodheart and Sophie McIntosh Launch Good Apples Collective
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2023
Dedicated to nurturing and producing new theatrical works, Good Apples Collective has been launched by by director Nina Goodheart and playwright Sophie McIntosh.
Industry Pro Newsletter: A Look at Broadway's Comeback, The Leadership Shuffle Continues
by Alex Freeman - January 30, 2023
Audiences are buying tickets closer to the actual show date - but that doesn’t necessarily mean they’re making the decision to see the show late. In a post-COVID era, audiences are more attuned to the fact that things can shift, and so in an effort to protect themselves from navigating a cancellation, they’re waiting to purchase their tickets.
BITE-SIZED BROADWAY Announces Open Submissions For New Mini-Musical Works
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2023
After a celebrated first season, IndieWorks Theatre Company has announced that 12-time award-winning mini-musical radio play series Bite-Sized Broadway is accepting second season submissions of new mini-musical works for four weeks beginning Monday, February 6 through Sunday, March 5, 2023. 
Byrd Ensemble Joins Suòno Artist Management Roster
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2023
Seattle-based choral group the Byrd Ensemble has joined the artist roster of Suòno Artist Management, a boutique agency in the San Francisco Bay Area representing some of today's leading musicians. The ensemble will be represented by Marianne LaCrosse, Founder and CEO of Suòno Artist Management.
Applications Now Open for 2023 Parity Productions Development Award
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2023
Parity Productions, the New York based theatre company dedicated to producing new work by women, trans, and gender-expansive playwrights has opened applications for playwrights to the 2023 Parity Development Award, formerly known as the Parity Annual Commission. 
Actor Erik Fellows Signs With Astra Media Artists
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2023
Actor Erik Fellows, most known as a series regular in the long-running award-winning series 'Days of Our Lives' as Troy Winston and the award-winning series 'The Bay' as Damian Blackwell, has signed with Astra Media Artists. Erika McFadden is his new manager.
Situation Group Launches Digital Transformation Initiative 'The Hatch Program'
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2023
Digital agency Situation Group has launched The Hatch Program, a new initiative focused on driving innovation in digital transformation for its clients.
United States Artists Announces 2023 Fellows in Theater & Performance
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2023
United States Artists has announced the 2023 USA Fellows in the category of Theater & Performance. Learn more about the recipients here!
Laura Lee Everett Selected as USITT Executive Director
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2023
Carolyn Satter, president of the United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT), has announced that LAURA LEE EVERETT has been named as the Executive Director of the association after an exhaustive nationwide search.

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