Jay Armstrong Johnson and Johanna Moise to Star in Readings Of New Musical PSYCHE
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2022
Readings of the nw musical Psyche, starring Jay Armstrong Johnson and Johanna Moise will take place on November 10th and 11th at 2pm at the DiMenna Center in Midtown Manhattan.
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2022
Readings of the nw musical Psyche, starring Jay Armstrong Johnson and Johanna Moise will take place on November 10th and 11th at 2pm at the DiMenna Center in Midtown Manhattan.
Industry Pro Newsletter: COVID Continues to Impact the Industry, UK Shakes Up Arts Funding
by Alex Freeman - November 07, 2022
Ask anyone working in arts administration right now, and they’ll tell you that the challenges they are facing are numerous and unprecedented. For many regional theaters, audiences are slow to return - but is that individual ticket buyers or season subscribers? Are they concerned about COVID or is it something else?
by Alex Freeman - November 07, 2022
Ask anyone working in arts administration right now, and they’ll tell you that the challenges they are facing are numerous and unprecedented. For many regional theaters, audiences are slow to return - but is that individual ticket buyers or season subscribers? Are they concerned about COVID or is it something else?
National Alliance For Musical Theatre is Now Accepting Submissions For 35th Annual Festival Of New Musicals
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2022
National Alliance for Musical Theatre (Betsy King Militello, Executive Director) is now accepting submissions for the 35th Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS, to be held in New York City on Thursday, October 26 and Friday, October 27, 2023.
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2022
National Alliance for Musical Theatre (Betsy King Militello, Executive Director) is now accepting submissions for the 35th Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS, to be held in New York City on Thursday, October 26 and Friday, October 27, 2023.
Live & In Color Is Now Accepting Musical Theatre Submissions For 2023 Fall Retreat
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2022
Live & In Color has announced that they are now accepting musical theatre submissions for their 2023 fall retreat at the Bingham Camp. This opportunity is open to playwrights, composers & lyricists of color and/or other underrepresented communities interested in developing their new musical.
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2022
Live & In Color has announced that they are now accepting musical theatre submissions for their 2023 fall retreat at the Bingham Camp. This opportunity is open to playwrights, composers & lyricists of color and/or other underrepresented communities interested in developing their new musical.
Submissions Are Now Open For Live & In Color's 2023 June Bingham New Playwright Commission
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2022
Live & In Color has announced the opening of applications for the 2023 June Bingham New Playwright Commission. This program provides holistic creation and development support to early-career femme and/or non-binary playwrights to take a play from inception through a first reading.
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2022
Live & In Color has announced the opening of applications for the 2023 June Bingham New Playwright Commission. This program provides holistic creation and development support to early-career femme and/or non-binary playwrights to take a play from inception through a first reading.
The Drama League to Present 'Stage to Screen' Directors Workshop This Month
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2022
The Drama League will present “Stage to Screen,” the latest in its acclaimed Essentials Workshop Series for stage directors and other creative professionals. Stage to Screen will take place over the course of two days, Saturday and Sunday, November 12-13, 2022, from 10:00am-2:00pm, at The Drama League Theater Center.
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2022
The Drama League will present “Stage to Screen,” the latest in its acclaimed Essentials Workshop Series for stage directors and other creative professionals. Stage to Screen will take place over the course of two days, Saturday and Sunday, November 12-13, 2022, from 10:00am-2:00pm, at The Drama League Theater Center.
Results of Vote Count for Star Garden Strippers Seeking to Form a Union with Actors' Equity to be Announced on Monday
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2022
Dancers employed at the Star Garden Topless Dive Bar in North Hollywood, who filed a petition in for a union recognition election with the National Labor Relations Board, will learn the results of the historic union vote this Monday, November 7, at 2 p.m. PT.
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2022
Dancers employed at the Star Garden Topless Dive Bar in North Hollywood, who filed a petition in for a union recognition election with the National Labor Relations Board, will learn the results of the historic union vote this Monday, November 7, at 2 p.m. PT.
Michel Hausmann and Miami New Drama to Receive Thornton Wilder Prize
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2022
The Thornton Wilder Society will present its annual THORNTON WILDER PRIZE to Michel Hausmann and the company he co-founded Miami New Drama at a ceremony in NYC on Monday, November 14.
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2022
The Thornton Wilder Society will present its annual THORNTON WILDER PRIZE to Michel Hausmann and the company he co-founded Miami New Drama at a ceremony in NYC on Monday, November 14.
Listen: Casting Director Karlee Fomalont Gives Best Advice For Actors and More On The Art Of Kindness
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2022
Robert Peterpaul, in association with the Broadway Podcast Network, is thrilled to welcome Casting Director Karlee Fomalont (I Care A Lot, Netflix's The Get Down) to the hit podcast The Art of Kindness with Robert Peterpaul. Fomalont offers invaluable advice for actors, discusses kindness in the entertainment industry, plays a surprise game with The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel star Rachel Brosnahan and much more. The interview is now available!
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2022
Robert Peterpaul, in association with the Broadway Podcast Network, is thrilled to welcome Casting Director Karlee Fomalont (I Care A Lot, Netflix's The Get Down) to the hit podcast The Art of Kindness with Robert Peterpaul. Fomalont offers invaluable advice for actors, discusses kindness in the entertainment industry, plays a surprise game with The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel star Rachel Brosnahan and much more. The interview is now available!
Director Kendra Ware Selected As The 2022 Lloyd Richards New Futures Resident Artist At Actors Theatre Of Louisville
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2022
Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF) have announced that director and multi-disciplinary artist Kendra Ware has been selected as the 2022 Lloyd Richards New Futures Resident Artist at Actors Theatre of Louisville in Louisville, KY, where she will work with Executive Artistic Director Robert Barry Fleming.
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2022
Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF) have announced that director and multi-disciplinary artist Kendra Ware has been selected as the 2022 Lloyd Richards New Futures Resident Artist at Actors Theatre of Louisville in Louisville, KY, where she will work with Executive Artistic Director Robert Barry Fleming.
Applications Now Open for the Third Year of the Cody Renard Richard Scholarship Program
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2022
Applications for The Cody Renard Richard Scholarship Program are now open. The program seeks to uplift and support the next generation of Black, Asian, Latinx, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) theatre-makers working behind the scenes.
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2022
Applications for The Cody Renard Richard Scholarship Program are now open. The program seeks to uplift and support the next generation of Black, Asian, Latinx, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) theatre-makers working behind the scenes.
Brittani Samuel Wins Inaugural Edward Medina Prize
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2022
The American Theatre Critics Association (ATCA) has named critic and journalist Brittani Samuel to receive the inaugural Edward Medina Prize for Excellence in Cultural Criticism at its November 2022 conference in New York.
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2022
The American Theatre Critics Association (ATCA) has named critic and journalist Brittani Samuel to receive the inaugural Edward Medina Prize for Excellence in Cultural Criticism at its November 2022 conference in New York.
Apollo Theater Launches The Apollo Apprenticeship
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2022
The Apollo Apprenticeship provides college students with pre-professional experience in the arts and entertainment industries. Apprentices receive training and mentoring as they work with Apollo staff to design, implement, and manage projects and/or events.
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2022
The Apollo Apprenticeship provides college students with pre-professional experience in the arts and entertainment industries. Apprentices receive training and mentoring as they work with Apollo staff to design, implement, and manage projects and/or events.
The Center at West Park Secures $3.5 Million in Pledges To Save NYC Landmark Church Building
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2022
The Center at West Park (CWP), a not-for-profit community performing arts center, has secured $3.5 million in pledges to help save the historic West Park Presbyterian Church, a designated New York City landmark and, according to the Landmarks Preservation Commission, “one of the most important buildings on the Upper West Side.”
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2022
The Center at West Park (CWP), a not-for-profit community performing arts center, has secured $3.5 million in pledges to help save the historic West Park Presbyterian Church, a designated New York City landmark and, according to the Landmarks Preservation Commission, “one of the most important buildings on the Upper West Side.”
Listen: Krysta Rodriguez Discusses Her Healing Journey & More on THE THEATRE PODCAST WITH ALAN SEALES
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2022
Krysta Rodriguez recently joined The Theatre Podcast with Alan Seales. Krysta opens up about her healing journey, why she decided to go public about it, her blog, ChemoCouture and how it became her form of activism, and personal growth as her number one life motivation. Listen here!
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2022
Krysta Rodriguez recently joined The Theatre Podcast with Alan Seales. Krysta opens up about her healing journey, why she decided to go public about it, her blog, ChemoCouture and how it became her form of activism, and personal growth as her number one life motivation. Listen here!
UNMARRIED MAN Now Available For Worldwide Licensing Through Broadway DNA
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2022
International licensing agency Broadway DNA has opened worldwide licensing for the new play Unmarried Man, which recently had its world premiere in NYC. The ninety-minute satire is now available to schools and theaters in the U.S. and abroad.
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2022
International licensing agency Broadway DNA has opened worldwide licensing for the new play Unmarried Man, which recently had its world premiere in NYC. The ninety-minute satire is now available to schools and theaters in the U.S. and abroad.
Wendy C. Goldberg Steps Down as Artistic Director of the National Playwrights Conference
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2022
Wendy C. Goldberg, the first female artistic director of the National Playwrights Conference at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center, has stepped down.
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2022
Wendy C. Goldberg, the first female artistic director of the National Playwrights Conference at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center, has stepped down.
Jay Michaels Named General Manager of Rose Room Creative LLC
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2022
The Rose Room, a backroom speakeasy style nightclub complete with a vast and diverse array of performance artists is quickly becoming a New York go-to gathering area for those who call themselves bohemian and queer, recently made New York indie theatre mainstay Jay Michaels its general manager.
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2022
The Rose Room, a backroom speakeasy style nightclub complete with a vast and diverse array of performance artists is quickly becoming a New York go-to gathering area for those who call themselves bohemian and queer, recently made New York indie theatre mainstay Jay Michaels its general manager.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Quiet Quitting in the Arts and Supply Chain Woes Hit the Theater
by Alex Freeman - October 31, 2022
For many working in the entertainment industry, it can often feel like we’re living in a different economy than everyone else - the hours maintained have long been different from the rest of the working world, the day to day tasks, the workplace cultures. This week, different stories about how broader economic trends are showing up in the arts.
by Alex Freeman - October 31, 2022
For many working in the entertainment industry, it can often feel like we’re living in a different economy than everyone else - the hours maintained have long been different from the rest of the working world, the day to day tasks, the workplace cultures. This week, different stories about how broader economic trends are showing up in the arts.
Director Anna D. Shapiro, Producer Leelai Demoz, Actor Ian Barford, and Investor Brad Keywell Launch Highwire Media
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2022
Tony Award-winning director Anna Shapiro (August: Osage County), Oscar-nominated producer Leelai Demoz (On Tip-Toe), Tony Award-nominated actor/writer Ian Barford (Linda Vista) and entrepreneur Brad Keywell (Groupon, WNDR Museum) have teamed up to create multimedia venture Highwire Media, an artist-first production company that is developing and producing projects across film, theater, and television.
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2022
Tony Award-winning director Anna Shapiro (August: Osage County), Oscar-nominated producer Leelai Demoz (On Tip-Toe), Tony Award-nominated actor/writer Ian Barford (Linda Vista) and entrepreneur Brad Keywell (Groupon, WNDR Museum) have teamed up to create multimedia venture Highwire Media, an artist-first production company that is developing and producing projects across film, theater, and television.
1949 Tony Award Awarded to Nanette Fabray For LOVE LIFE Auctioned For $8,319
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2022
The 1949 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Music awarded to Nanette Fabray in “Love Life,” sold Thursday night for $8,319 at Nate D. Sanders Auctions.
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2022
The 1949 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Music awarded to Nanette Fabray in “Love Life,” sold Thursday night for $8,319 at Nate D. Sanders Auctions.
The Entertainment Community Fund to be Lead Seller of Select Number of Tickets to THE LION KING Anniversary Celebration
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2022
The Entertainment Community Fund will be the lead seller of a select number of tickets to the upcoming 25th anniversary celebration of The Lion King on Broadway. Now, audiences will have the opportunity to be part of the celebration as this musical theater phenomenon marks its 25 years on Broadway at this special anniversary performance.
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2022
The Entertainment Community Fund will be the lead seller of a select number of tickets to the upcoming 25th anniversary celebration of The Lion King on Broadway. Now, audiences will have the opportunity to be part of the celebration as this musical theater phenomenon marks its 25 years on Broadway at this special anniversary performance.
Theater Resources Unlimited Announces Upcoming TRU Community Gatherings Via Zoom
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 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 - October 27, 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.
New York Stage and Film Announces Liz Carlson as Interim Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2022
New York Stage and Film announced today that Artistic Director Chris Burney will be leaving at the end of his contract in December 2022 to pursue new, professional opportunities in education and commercial theatre. Liz Carlson, who has been part of NYSAF for more than 15 years, most recently serving as Artistic Producer, will become the Interim Artistic Director effective immediately.
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2022
New York Stage and Film announced today that Artistic Director Chris Burney will be leaving at the end of his contract in December 2022 to pursue new, professional opportunities in education and commercial theatre. Liz Carlson, who has been part of NYSAF for more than 15 years, most recently serving as Artistic Producer, will become the Interim Artistic Director effective immediately.
Stage Managers Associations Foundation (SMAF) Launches
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2022
The Stage Managers' Association has announced he launch of a new philanthropic foundation. The Stage Managers’ Association Foundation (SMAF) supports and promotes the craft and art of stage management by providing funds for education and training, scholarships, and public events that enhance and develop stage management skills and advocacy.
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2022
The Stage Managers' Association has announced he launch of a new philanthropic foundation. The Stage Managers’ Association Foundation (SMAF) supports and promotes the craft and art of stage management by providing funds for education and training, scholarships, and public events that enhance and develop stage management skills and advocacy.
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