Broadway Advocacy Coalition Announces Class of Fellows for 2023
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2023
Broadway Advocacy Coalition has announced the 2023 fellows selected to participate in the third annual BAC Artivism Fellowship, created to support artist-activists using their tools to have an impact on the world around them.
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2023
Broadway Advocacy Coalition has announced the 2023 fellows selected to participate in the third annual BAC Artivism Fellowship, created to support artist-activists using their tools to have an impact on the world around them.
TRU Announces Community Gathering Via Zoom - Finding Harmony: Resources For Musical Theater Professionals
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2023
A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is now into its second year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings this Friday, having offered to date over 100 conversations and unlimited camaraderie since April 17, 2020.
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2023
A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is now into its second year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings this Friday, having offered to date over 100 conversations and unlimited camaraderie since April 17, 2020.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Directors in the UK, Women of Color Leaving Theater at Alarming Rate
by Alex Freeman - January 09, 2023
how are things going regionally? This week, Cara Joy David takes a look at what bumpy waters might be ahead for these large regional companies. Additionally, stories of troubling trends on who is leaving the field - women of color, directors in the UK - and theaters adjusting their leadership models as they step into an unknown future.
by Alex Freeman - January 09, 2023
how are things going regionally? This week, Cara Joy David takes a look at what bumpy waters might be ahead for these large regional companies. Additionally, stories of troubling trends on who is leaving the field - women of color, directors in the UK - and theaters adjusting their leadership models as they step into an unknown future.
Phillippe Cato and Wayne Glover-Stuart Launch Theatre Production Company, Telluric.
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
Phillippe Cato and Wayne Glover-Stuart launch Telluric. - a theatre production company with the vision to create a theatre sector where all LGBTQIA+ stories are told regardless of gender, race, disability, or socio-economic background.
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
Phillippe Cato and Wayne Glover-Stuart launch Telluric. - a theatre production company with the vision to create a theatre sector where all LGBTQIA+ stories are told regardless of gender, race, disability, or socio-economic background.
Midtown Casino Will Generate $65 Million In New Broadway Revenue Says Coalition For A Better Times Square
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2023
With news of 16 Broadway shows closing in the next two months – impacting 39 percent of all Broadway theaters – the Coalition for a Better Times Square has released a statement in support of a Times Square casino.
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2023
With news of 16 Broadway shows closing in the next two months – impacting 39 percent of all Broadway theaters – the Coalition for a Better Times Square has released a statement in support of a Times Square casino.
Wilson Jermaine Heredia & More to Lead INFERNAL: THE MUSICAL Private Industry Readings
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2023
The Infernal Company, LLC will present two private industry readings (by invitation only) of Infernal: The Musical, based on Dante’s Inferno, with book and lyrics by Misha Mullany.
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2023
The Infernal Company, LLC will present two private industry readings (by invitation only) of Infernal: The Musical, based on Dante’s Inferno, with book and lyrics by Misha Mullany.
Black Broadway Men, Inc. Launches 2023 BBM Playwriting Initiative
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2023
Black Broadway Men, Inc. is launching the second part of two new committed initiatives geared to uplift Black men of the Broadway and theatre community.
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2023
Black Broadway Men, Inc. is launching the second part of two new committed initiatives geared to uplift Black men of the Broadway and theatre community.
ASM Global Raises $750,000 In Its First Annual Global Month Of Giving Program
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2023
ASM Global successfully completed its first worldwide 'Global Month of Giving' initiative by raising $750,000 highlighted by programs anchored by international volunteer team members engaging in local community initiatives demonstrating the company's commitment to the people and places where it operates.
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2023
ASM Global successfully completed its first worldwide 'Global Month of Giving' initiative by raising $750,000 highlighted by programs anchored by international volunteer team members engaging in local community initiatives demonstrating the company's commitment to the people and places where it operates.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Cara Joy David's Lessons for Theater in 2022
by Alex Freeman - January 03, 2023
Early reports indicate that last week was a good one for Box Offices, and here’s a reminder that you can get up to date gross information on BroadwayWorld when the League releases their data. With the year coming to a close last week, Cara Joy David offers her thoughts on a few of the lessons learned from 2022.
by Alex Freeman - January 03, 2023
Early reports indicate that last week was a good one for Box Offices, and here’s a reminder that you can get up to date gross information on BroadwayWorld when the League releases their data. With the year coming to a close last week, Cara Joy David offers her thoughts on a few of the lessons learned from 2022.
New York Theater Festival Now Accepting Submission For Spring/Summerfest 2023 Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2023
New York Theater Festival is now accepting Submission for - Spring/Summerfest 2023 Festival.
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2023
New York Theater Festival is now accepting Submission for - Spring/Summerfest 2023 Festival.
Tri-M Foundation Accepting Applications For The Performing Arts Grant Program
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2023
Tri-M Foundation is accepting applications for its 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, events, and festivals. To date, Tri-M Foundation has issued 21 grants across 13 states.
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2023
Tri-M Foundation is accepting applications for its 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, events, and festivals. To date, Tri-M Foundation has issued 21 grants across 13 states.
Industry Pro Newsletter: NEA Sees Increased Funding, AEA and Broadway League Reach Agreement
by Alex Freeman - December 27, 2022
As the year draws to a close, Cara Joy David offers us a preview of some of the decisions facing the Administration Committee of the Tony Awards. We’ve also got good news out of Washington, as the NEA received increased funding in the most recent budget passed by Congress and a look at the uncertain future of Victory Gardens Theater.
by Alex Freeman - December 27, 2022
As the year draws to a close, Cara Joy David offers us a preview of some of the decisions facing the Administration Committee of the Tony Awards. We’ve also got good news out of Washington, as the NEA received increased funding in the most recent budget passed by Congress and a look at the uncertain future of Victory Gardens Theater.
David Foster and Elena Kovalskaya Receive 2022 TOBY AWARDS
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2022
The Toby Awards have been celebrating theatrical excellence since 1997, promoting special recognition, irrespective of function, genre or geographic location within the global performing arts community based on individual impact to society.
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2022
The Toby Awards have been celebrating theatrical excellence since 1997, promoting special recognition, irrespective of function, genre or geographic location within the global performing arts community based on individual impact to society.
Grill and Chowder Win The Inaugural Relentless Musical Award
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2022
The American Playwriting Foundation and Building for the Arts have announced that Shayok Misha Chowdhury and Laura Grill Jaye, professionally known as Grill and Chowder, have won the Relentless Musical Award for their new musical How the White Girl Got Her Spots and Other 90s Trivia.
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2022
The American Playwriting Foundation and Building for the Arts have announced that Shayok Misha Chowdhury and Laura Grill Jaye, professionally known as Grill and Chowder, have won the Relentless Musical Award for their new musical How the White Girl Got Her Spots and Other 90s Trivia.
Playwright Shayok Misha Chowdhury Receives 2022 Mark O'Donnell Prize
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2022
The Entertainment Community Fund and Playwrights Horizons announced that New York City playwright Shayok Misha Chowdhury is the 2022 recipient of The Mark O’Donnell Prize, an annual prize presented to an emerging theater artist in recognition of her or his talent and promise.
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2022
The Entertainment Community Fund and Playwrights Horizons announced that New York City playwright Shayok Misha Chowdhury is the 2022 recipient of The Mark O’Donnell Prize, an annual prize presented to an emerging theater artist in recognition of her or his talent and promise.
TRU Announces Community Gathering Via Zoom - Post-Pandemic Union Agreements: Why And How They Have Evolved
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2022
A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is now into its second year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings this Friday, having offered to date over 100 conversations and unlimited camaraderie since April 17, 2020.
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2022
A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is now into its second year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings this Friday, having offered to date over 100 conversations and unlimited camaraderie since April 17, 2020.
Dramatists Guild Foundation Launches Nationwide Virtual Fellows Program
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2022
Dramatists Guild Foundation has announced that their historic Fellows program has expanded to have a virtual offering for playwrights, composers, lyricists and librettists located across the United States. Dramatists Guild Foundation has announced that their historic Fellows program has expanded to have a virtual offering for playwrights, composers, lyricists and librettists located across the United States.
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2022
Dramatists Guild Foundation has announced that their historic Fellows program has expanded to have a virtual offering for playwrights, composers, lyricists and librettists located across the United States. Dramatists Guild Foundation has announced that their historic Fellows program has expanded to have a virtual offering for playwrights, composers, lyricists and librettists located across the United States.
Bloomingdale School Of Music Announces Spring Classes
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2022
Bloomingdale School of Music welcomes all students and families to share the music this spring with a diverse set of learning options and events that bring together the greater community over music, food, and fun.
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2022
Bloomingdale School of Music welcomes all students and families to share the music this spring with a diverse set of learning options and events that bring together the greater community over music, food, and fun.
The Broadway Education Alliance and WPBS-TV Release AT THIS STAGE Educational Video Series
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2022
The Broadway Education Alliance, a New York based nonprofit committed to making the theatre more accessible and inclusive for middle and high schools, and WPBS-TV, the PBS affiliate station in Northern New York, have partnered to create a new series of educational videos from Broadway called “At This Stage” to illuminate the important role The Arts can play in K-12 education.
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2022
The Broadway Education Alliance, a New York based nonprofit committed to making the theatre more accessible and inclusive for middle and high schools, and WPBS-TV, the PBS affiliate station in Northern New York, have partnered to create a new series of educational videos from Broadway called “At This Stage” to illuminate the important role The Arts can play in K-12 education.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Drabinsky/Osnes Lawsuits, London Offering a Ticket Bank
by Alex Freeman - December 19, 2022
Amid continued economic uncertainty, a wave of closing notices have hit Broadway - but why aren’t audiences coming? In London, in response to the rising cost of living, the government has announced a plan for the cultural equivalent of a food bank - providing free tickets to cultural institutions for those that are struggling to make ends meet.
by Alex Freeman - December 19, 2022
Amid continued economic uncertainty, a wave of closing notices have hit Broadway - but why aren’t audiences coming? In London, in response to the rising cost of living, the government has announced a plan for the cultural equivalent of a food bank - providing free tickets to cultural institutions for those that are struggling to make ends meet.
WP Theater Celebrates with Theatermakers and Friends at Holiday Party!
by James Blinken - December 16, 2022
On December 16, 2022, Lisa McNulty, Michael Sag, and Rebecca Martinez, welcomed theater artists and friends for a holiday party and celebration of WP Theater's 44th season.
by James Blinken - December 16, 2022
On December 16, 2022, Lisa McNulty, Michael Sag, and Rebecca Martinez, welcomed theater artists and friends for a holiday party and celebration of WP Theater's 44th season.
A COMMERCIAL JINGLE FOR REGINA COMET is Now Available For Licensing Through Broadway Licensing
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2022
A Commercial Jingle for Regina Comet, the first new musical to premiere in New York after the pandemic shutdown, has been acquired by the global leader in theatrical licensing and distribution, Broadway Licensing, and is available now for professional, stock, and amateur licensing.
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2022
A Commercial Jingle for Regina Comet, the first new musical to premiere in New York after the pandemic shutdown, has been acquired by the global leader in theatrical licensing and distribution, Broadway Licensing, and is available now for professional, stock, and amateur licensing.
James Ijames and Lloyd Suh to be Honored With 2022 Steinberg Playwright Awards
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2022
The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust has announced the names of the two outstanding early-to-mid-career playwrights who will be celebrated with 2022 Steinberg Playwright Awards in the amount of $100,000 each. This year’s recipients of the “Mimi” Awards are James Ijames and Lloyd Suh.
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2022
The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust has announced the names of the two outstanding early-to-mid-career playwrights who will be celebrated with 2022 Steinberg Playwright Awards in the amount of $100,000 each. This year’s recipients of the “Mimi” Awards are James Ijames and Lloyd Suh.
Whitney Britt Launches New Consultancy, Two Dog Circus
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2022
Founder Whitney Britt announced the official launch of Two Dog Circus, a new boutique consultancy for Broadway, brands, and the performing arts.
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2022
Founder Whitney Britt announced the official launch of Two Dog Circus, a new boutique consultancy for Broadway, brands, and the performing arts.
Ambassador Theatre Group Launches Paid Technical Theatre Training Programme
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2022
Ambassador Theatre Group is launching a paid technical-theatre training programme called Change The Script, to help unemployed individuals secure backstage jobs. Learn more about the programme and how to apply here!
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2022
Ambassador Theatre Group is launching a paid technical-theatre training programme called Change The Script, to help unemployed individuals secure backstage jobs. Learn more about the programme and how to apply here!
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