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Bayless Family Foundation's Grant Recipients Announced
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2023
The Bayless Family Foundation has announced a new contribution of nearly $500,0000 in grant awards to a handful of Chicago theaters companies.
2023 Broadway Stage Management Symposium to Take Place in May
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2023
The 9th annual Broadway Stage Management Symposium will be held on Saturday, May 20th – Sunday, May 21st, 2023 in a truly hybrid event bringing together stage managers in New York City and Online.
Beowulf Boritt's The 1/52 Project Now Accepting Applications for $15,000 Grants
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2023
The 1/52 Project, the financial grant program funded largely by Broadway designers, has announced that applications are now being accepted for early-career designer recipients to benefit from $100,000 in grants.
Amelia Kennedy and Richard Binder to Lead Industry Presentation of ASK FOR BUKOWSKI AT THE COUNTER
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2023
The new play ASK FOR BUKOWSKI AT THE COUNTER will have an industry presentation on Tuesday, February 7th in Manhattan. Written by Amelia Kennedy, the drama is directed by Allen MacLeod. The cast features Amelia Kennedy and Richard Binder. Poster art is by Tyrone Demery.
Jerwood Arts Announces Project Funding For 24 Early-Career Artists
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2023
Jerwood Arts has announced the 24 early-career artists, makers, curators, and producers selected for the Jerwood New Work Fund (JNWF).
2023 Doreen Montalvo Scholarship Now Accepting Applications
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2023
R.Evolución Latina’s is now accepting applications for the 3rd year of the Doreen Montalvo Scholarship honoring the memory of this inspiring Broadway artist, wife and friend that left us too soon. 
Industry Pro Newsletter: Alive Downtown Alliance, Labor Issues on the West End
by Alex Freeman - January 23, 2023
With more frequency, we are starting to see alliances of theaters come together across different regions to create a stronger entity. And that isn’t a surprising development. Given the rising costs within the industry, collaboration continues to be one of the best ways to keep those costs down.
Cycle 3 of Douglas Lyons' The NEXT WAVE INITIATIVE to Open Submission This Month
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2023
The Next Wave Initiative has announced open submissions for Cycle 3 of its scholarship program. Founded by Broadway multi-hyphenate, Douglas Lyons (Parade at City Center, and Chicken and Biscuits,), The Next Wave Initiative is a developmental branch of The Directors Company committed to amplifying future Black voices in the American theatre.
Chilina Kennedy, Van Hughes & More to Star in Reading of New Larry Kirwan Musical IRAQI ROSE
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2023
A by invitation only reading OF Iraqi Rose will take place on January 27th, 2023 at The Irish Arts Center in New York City directed by Barros.
Fort Gansevoort To Co-represent The Winfred Rembert Estate With Hauser & Wirth
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2023
Fort Gansevoort has announced co-representation of the Winfred Rembert Estate with Hauser & Wirth.
Recipients Announced For The Anderson Hopkins Award
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2023
The Trustees of the Anderson Hopkins Award have announced the recipients of the 2022 awards.  Learn more about the recipients here!
The Drama League Will Offer $10 Rehearsal Room Rentals
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2023
The Drama League has announced that, due to a generous state grant, The Stewart F. Lane and Bonnie Comley Studio Lab (32 Avenue of the Americas) is now available to artists developing and showcasing new work, for only $10/hour. Learn more about how to make a reservation here!
Theatre Communications Group Appoints Elena Chang as Managing Director of EDI Initiatives
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2023
Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, has appointed Elena Chang to the newly created position of Managing Director of EDI Initiatives. Chang previously served as TCG's Director of EDI Initiatives, a position she has held since August of 2018.
BMI Names Tracy McKnight VP, Creative, Film, TV, and Visual Media
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2023
 BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.) has announced that Tracy McKnight will join BMI’s Creative team as Vice President, Creative, Film, TV & Visual Media. In this role, McKnight will lead the day-to-day functions of the Film, TV & Visual Media department.
WQXR Announces 2023 Roster Of Artist Propulsion Lab Participants
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2023
WQXR has announced its 2023 roster of Artist Propulsion Lab (APL) participants. The APL is the station's innovative program designed to support classical music artists in the creation of original work and in connecting with new audiences. 
Listen: THE THEATRE PODCAST With Alan Seales Welcomes Brandon Victor Dixon
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Hear a podcast exclusive as The Theatre Podcast with Alan Seales chats with Tony and Emmy Award-winning actor Brandon Victor Dixon.
Actors' Equity Association Will Celebrate Broadway Swings
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Actors’ Equity Association, the national labor union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers in live theatre, celebrates its eighth annual Swing Day tomorrow, Wednesday, January 18, 2023, honoring the hard-working performers who go on stage, sometimes at a moment’s notice, to cover multiple chorus roles.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Multiple High-Profile Leadership Departures
by Alex Freeman - January 17, 2023
A new labor agreement in the UK, multiple high profile departures, and the end of the streaming truce between AEA and SAG-AFTRA are the highlights of this week’s Industry Pro newsletter, which indicates an industry that is in the midst of roaring back and finding its footing.
2023 Kleban Prize For Musical Theatre Will Be Presented To Ryan Scott Oliver and Ethan Lipton
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
The Kleban Foundation has announced the recipients of the 33rd annual Kleban Prize for Musical Theatre. The 2023 Kleban Prize for the most promising musical theatre lyricist has been awarded to Ryan Scott Oliver.
New Memoir From Legendary Producer Julian Schlossberg, TRY NOT TO HOLD IT AGAINST ME, Will Be Released This Month
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
​​​​​​​Try Not to Hold It Against Me: A Producer's Life is the new memoir from legendary stage and screen producer Julian Schlossberg. Published by Beaufort Books, Try Not to Hold It Against Me will be released January 31, 2023.
TADA! Youth Theater Offers Week-Long Musical Theater School Break Camps
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
TADA! Youth Theater presents in-person week-long musical theater school break camps where children write it, rehearse it and premiere an original mini-musical during Winter and Spring school breaks. TADA! Winter school break camp takes place from February 20th through February 24th at TADA! Youth Theater.
Tony Award Productions Renews With White Cherry Entertainment to Produce the Tony Awards Through 2026
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2023
Tony Award Productions has announced that White Cherry Entertainment will serve as the production team for the American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards through 2026.
Theatre Producers Of Color Presents The Annual 'Producing 101' Program
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2023
Theatre Producers of Color (TPOC), the newly formed organization committed to supporting the next generation of BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) producers by providing access to education, training, and mentorship, announced the return of their annual educational program – “Producing 101,” where aspiring producers are able to learn the fundamentals of commercial producing, including development paths, financing, budgeting, and more, with experienced BIPOC and White ally leaders as their guides, tuition free over 11 weeks.
WWE Global Ambassador Titus O'Neil Joins HITS! THE MUSICAL As Executive Producer
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2023
'HITS! The Musical' has announced that renowned global WWE Superstar, Thaddeus M. Bullard (aka Titus O'Neil), is joining the production team as an Executive Producer.
Project Broadway's Mosaic Training Program Announces In-Person Program for 2023
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2023
Calling All BIPOC High School Aged Performers! Be a part of Project Broadway’s FREE In-Person Musical Theater Training Program this February-March 2023 in-person in NYC! 

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