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Where Are All Of the New Musicals This Season? by Jennifer Ashley Tepper
- November 02, 2025 Only two new musicals are opening on Broadway in the first half of the 2025-2026 season: The Queen of Versailles and Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York). There has been much discourse on the topic of whether rising capitalization costs and the rareness of full recoupment is impacting the number of new musicals being produced on Broadway.
Springboard to Design Extends 2026 Applications Deadline by BWW News Desk
- October 31, 2025 Springboard to Design, the tuition-free theatrical design mentorship and education program for students from underrepresented communities, has extended the 2026 application deadline.
SDCF Reveals 2024-2025 Joe A. Callaway Winners And Finalists by BWW News Desk
- October 30, 2025 SDCF has revealed the recipients of the 2024–2025 Joe A. Callaway Awards: Zhailon Levingston, recognized for Excellence in Direction for Table 17, and Darrell Grand Moultrie, recognized for Excellence in Choreography for Goddess.
Jacob Stuckelman and Andrew Patino Launch 'Regular People' Creative Studio by BWW News Desk
- October 30, 2025 Producers Jacob Stuckelman and Andrew Patino have formed Regular People, a creative studio that connects producing, marketing, and general management for live entertainment all under one roof.
The Bridge, New Incubator for Original Musicals, Launches This Fall by BWW News Desk
- October 29, 2025 The Bridge, an innovative new incubator for the development of original musicals, will launch this month, it was announced by its Founder and Producing Artistic Director, Molly Marinik (Beehive Dramaturgy Studio).
The American Theatre Wing Reveals 70th Annual Obie Awards Jury by BWW News Desk
- October 28, 2025 The American Theatre Wing has revealed the committee of judges and eligibility details for the 70th Annual Obie Awards, the theater industry’s premier award celebrating the best of Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway.
Video: Go Inside Black Theatre United's 2025 Gala, United: Today & Beyond by BWW News Desk
- October 28, 2025 Just last month, Black Theatre United celebrated its third annual Gala at the Ziegfeld Ballroom. This year’s theme was “United: Today & Beyond”. Check out video highlight from the big night here!
Industry Pro Newsletter: We’re Getting New Deals on Broadway, and TodayTix is Acquired by MARI by Alex Freeman
- October 27, 2025 On Broadway, both actors and musicians move closer to new contracts, with tentative deals heading to their respective unions for ratification. Beyond New York, the spotlight turns to growth and innovation — from Shakespeare & Company’s upcoming intensive for mid-career professionals in the Berkshires to the Shubert Organization’s landmark partnership in London. Meanwhile, TodayTix joins Ari Emanuel’s expanding live-events empire, and BroadwayWorld’s own Next On Stage competition returns for its sixth season, celebrating the next generation of musical theatre talent.
Stephanie Styles and More Will Lead Reading of New Play SPARKLER by BWW News Desk
- October 27, 2025 Sparkler, a new play by Erik Champney (Dead Brains), will receive an industry reading, directed by Ryan Dobrin (The Last Five Years). Learn more about the upcoming reading here!
KO and More to Star in AZUL Work In Progress Presentation by BWW News Desk
- October 24, 2025 A work in progress presentation of Azul The Musical will be produced by Prospect musicals, and be performed in residence at Baruch College. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.