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Musical Theatre Factory Announces Nationwide Search For New Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2021
Musical Theatre Factory has announced a nationwide search for a new artistic director. The company congratulates Mei Ann Teo on their new role at Oregon Shakespeare Festival after three banner years at the Factory.
Australian Theatre Festival NYC, Announce 2021 NEW PLAY AWARD FINALISTS
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2021
Co-Artistic Directors Mark Barford, Connor Delves & Jillian Geurts, of the Australian Theatre Festival NYC, announce Lewis Treston ('Hubris & Humiliation'), Raymond Harding ('Kangawomb') & Yvette Walker ('Seven Deadly Gins') as the Australian Theatre Festival NYC 2021 New Play Award Finalists.
The Town Hall Centennial Concert Hosted by Jessica Vosk to be Presented at Bryant Park Picnic Performances
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2021
Bryant Park Picnic Performances' season of free, live performances reaches its finale on Monday, September 20 at 7pm with The Town Hall: Centennial Concert with Chris Thile, featuring special guests Cécile McLorin Salvant and Sullivan Fortner, Zakir Hussain and Ganesh Rajagopalan, Damon Daunno, and Timo Andres.
National Queer Theater Announces Full Line Up for THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: VIRAL MONOLOGUES
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2021
Hosted in partnership with The 24 Hour Plays and The Dramatists Guild of America, the evening features brand-new monologues written, rehearsed and recorded in 24 hours by NQT’s New Visions Fellows, a fellowship supporting the work of Black Trans and gender non-conforming artists.
Christine Baranski, Sutton Foster and More to Take Part in 92Y Upcoming Events
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2021
92Y has announced upcoming events, both online and in-person! Programming will feature Christine Baranski, Sutton Foster and more.
Primary Stages Announces Plans for 2022 In-Person Return, Plus New Artistic Development Programs
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2021
PRIMARY STAGES has announced new artistic development programs, as well as their path towards reopening to in-person theater in Spring 2022.
A SHERLOCK CAROL to Play New World Stages For Limited Holiday Engagement
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2021
A Sherlock Carol, a new holiday production by Mark Shanahan (The Dingdong: Or How The French Kiss, The Chronology Protection Case), will play New World Stages (340 West 50th Street) for an eight- week limited holiday engagement.  
THE LAST NIGHT AT THE OKI DOG to be Presented as Part of the 2021 Broadway Bound Theatre Festival
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2021
244 Productions will present “The Last Night of the Oki Dog,” a new play by Jeff Smith and Len Wechsler, part of the Broadway Bound Theatre Festival (BBTF) 2021 which will be held at Theatre Row (Theatre 2) 410 West 42nd Street (Between 9th & Dyer Avenues).
ALL ARTS' The First Twenty Initiative Announces Fall Lineup
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2021
The First Twenty, a new content initiative from ALL ARTS uncovering the ways that the first two decades of the 21st century have impacted American art, culture and the collective consciousness, will premiere three original specials this fall. 
Joshua Henry Joins Classical Theatre of Harlem's Bryant Park Picnic Performance
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2021
The award-winning Classical Theatre of Harlem has announced programming for their upcoming appearance in the 2021 Picnic Performance series in Bryant Park. CTH will present excerpts from two new works, A Harlem Dream and Langston in Harlem, on Friday September 10 at 7pm. The event is free and open to the public with limited capacity.
Theatre Now Launches Musical Theatre Workshop For Young Writers
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2021
Theater Now New York (TNNY), an artist service organization dedicated to the development, production, publication, and circulation of short and long-form musicals, will bring a Musical Theatre Workshop for Young Writers to New York City public high schools this fall.
Theatre Now Names Jason Aguirre As Associate Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2021
Theater Now New York (TNNY), an artist service organization and one of the nation's leading producers of short-form musicals, announced today that Jason Aguirre has been named its Associate Artistic Director.
Will Van Dyke Releases New Singles Featuring Ann Sophie and Jay Armstrong Johnson
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2021
Grammy-nominee Will Van Dyke and award-winning Jeff Talbott have announced the world premiere of their latest tracks 'Last Fall' featuring Ann Sophie, dropping today Friday, August 27, 2021 and 'Cowboy Take Me Away' featuring Jay Armstrong Johnson dropping on September 1st, 2021.
Jay Armstrong Johnson Talks Connecting with Bette Midler & More on THE THEATRE PODCAST WITH ALAN SEALES
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2021
After realizing he 'didn't just want to get up there and do a kick ball change, and sing a high C', but also wanted his art to make change in the world, this Broadway veteran decided social justice would become a theme in his career.
America's Next Top Model Winner Naima Mora to Star In THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF A WOMAN IN NEED
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2021
America's Next Top Model winner Naima Mora will star in the World Premiere of THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF A WOMAN IN NEED. This new play is written by Naima Mora and Marishka S. Phillips and directed by Marishka S. Phillips.
AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL Winner Naima Mora Will Lead THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF A WOMAN IN NEED Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2021
Naima Mora, winner of America's Next Top Model, will star in the off-Broadway production of The Amazing Adventures of a Woman in Need.
Broadway Women's Alliance Announces New Docu-Series HERE'S TO THE LADIES WHO
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2021
The Broadway Women’s Alliance and YesAnd Productions today announced Here’s To The Ladies Who, a new docu-series that will tell the stories of the women working on the business side of Broadway (and beyond) with a focus on their journeys and the industry, and how they adapted and changed during the pandemic.
THE WAYWARD DAUGHTER OF JUDAH THE PRINCE to be Presented by Theater for a New City
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2021
'The Wayward Daughter of Judah the Prince' by Douglas Lackey begins in Palestine in the late second century C.E. Learn how to get tickets to the show, in which Hannah is the dutiful and learned daughter of Judah the Prince, compiler of The Mishnah--the core section of The Talmud.  She serves her father as his loyal daughter and scribe.
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for the World Premiere of THE LAST OF THE LOVE LETTERS
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2021
Atlantic Theater Company will present the world premiere production of The Last of the Love Letters written by and featuring Ngozi Anyanwu, directed by Patricia McGregor, and featuring Tony Award Daniel J. Watts and Xavier Scott Evans.
Photos: Puppets Revealed for WINNIE THE POOH - The New Musical Stage Adaptation!
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2021
Get a first look at photos from Winnie the Pooh: The New Musical Adaptation, developed and presented by renowned family entertainment creator Jonathan Rockefeller (whose spectacular puppetry is omnipresent in the acclaimed productions of The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show and Paddington Gets in a Jam).
Maeve Spain's A SEAT ON THE BUS Will Premiere on The Open-Door Playhouse Podcast Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2021
Two icons from the turbulent 1960’s share a brief ride on a New York City bus. Along their journey they realize some of their beliefs and judgements have stood the test of time, while others now reflect those they fought against. 
VIDEO: Watch the Full 100 YEARS | 100 WOMEN PROJECT as Part of Lincoln Center's Restart Stages
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2021
Featuring performances and readings by: Nathalie 'Natie' Barret-Mas (The Met Museum), Staceyann Chin (Park Avenue Armory), Caridad “La Bruja” De La Luz (Park Avenue Armory), Abby Dobson (Laundromat Project), Amanda Gookin (National Sawdust), Tendayi Kuumba (Urban Bush Women), Henu Josephine Tarrant (La MaMa), Adama Delphine Fawundu (New York University), and more.
Jane M. Lee's MIDNIGHT AT THE PANCAKE SHACK to Premiere On Open-Door Playhouse Podcast
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2021
Open-Door Playhouse will present the audio play of Midnight at the Pancake Shack, written by Jane M. Lee and directed by Bernadette Armstrong. The production will premiere on Wednesday, September 22 on the Open-Door Playhouse Podcast.
Will Swenson, Justin Guarini, Gabrielle Ruiz And More Share Their Audition Stories On the WHY I'LL NEVER MAKE IT Podcast
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2021
This week, WINMI's third annual Audition Stories has come to the podcast. The previous audition episodes were released just a month before the COVID-19 shut down. And there have been a lot of guests with a lot of great stories since then.
LISTEN: Jay Armstrong Johnson Launches Season 2 of BROADWAYSTED
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2021
Broadwaysted has announced the premiere of Season 2 of the hit podcast! The original theatrical happy hour podcast with host Bryan Plofsky, co-host Kevin Jaeger, and Game Master Kimberly Schmidt has launched their second season of hilarious hijinx today with Jay Armstrong Johnson.

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