Welcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS! Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the week ending 1/3/2016.
The government put a knock-out present under the Great White Way's Christmas tree this year! As of tomorrow, December 18, Broadway and live theater productions can now take advantage of the same tax breaks afforded to film and TV.
Tony Award-winning Broadway producer Stacey Mindich will be presented The Commercial Theater Institute's Robert Whitehead Award for "outstanding achievement in commercial theatre producing" at a reception at Sardi's on Tuesday, March 15, 2016.
The Hippodrome Foundation Inc. and Chesapeake Family Magazine announced the celebration of Kids' Night on Broadway this evening, December 9 for the 8 pm performance of THE SOUND OF MUSIC at the Hippodrome Theatre with two tickets for the price of one. Tickets for this performance are available exclusively online at Ticketmaster.com using promo code KIDSNIGHT.
As the theatre community mourns the loss of Tony-winning playwright Brian Friel, the marquees of Broadway theatres in New York will be dimmed in his memory tonight, December 8th, at exactly 6:45pm for one minute. Friel passed away on October 2nd at age 86.
BroadwayWorld is ecstatic to report that the June 2015 broadcast of the 69th Annual Tony Awards and writer Dave Boone were honored with a Writers Guild Award nomination this afternoon in the Comedy/Variety - Music, Awards, Tributes - Specials category.
The Hippodrome Foundation Inc. and Chesapeake Family Magazine announced the celebration of Kids' Night on Broadway Wednesday evening, December 9 for the 8 pm performance of THE SOUND OF MUSIC at the Hippodrome Theatre with two tickets for the price of one.
The American Theatre Wing's 70th Annual Tony Awards will return to the Beacon Theatre on Sunday, June 12, 2016. The Tony Awards will air on the CBS Television Network on Sunday, June 12, 2016 (8:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT). The Tony Awards, which honors theater professionals for distinguished achievement on Broadway, was broadcast live from the Beacon Theatre in 2011 and 2012. The Tony Awards are presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing.
Paris and Broadway respond to Friday's mass shooting at the Bataclan.
As the theatre community mourns the loss of Tony-winning playwright Brian Friel, BroadwayWorld has confirmed that the marquees of Broadway theatres in New York will be dimmed in his memory on Tuesday, December 8th, at exactly 6:45pm for one minute. Friel passed away on October 2nd at age 86.
Tickets will go on sale today, Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at 10:30am for the 20th Anniversary of KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY® which will take place in New York City on Tuesday, February 9th, 2016. The 2016 National Ambassadors for the program are Kelli O'Hara and Marlee Matlin.
Give your kids an unforgettable experience this winter with the 20th Anniversary of KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY! BroadwayWorld is happy to report that tickets are on sale today, November 3, 2015 at 10:30am for the event, which will take place in New York City on Tuesday, February 9th, 2016. The 2016 National Ambassadors for the program are Kelli O'Hara and Marlee Matlin.
The Broadway League and the Society of London Theatre (SOLT) have announced that they will be aligning to promote theatre in the world's two greatest theatre capitals, London and New York.
The 2016 KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY National Ambassadors Kelli O'Hara and Marlee Matlin today announced that the 20th Kids' Night on Broadway will take place in New York City on Tuesday, February 9th, 2016, BroadwayWorld has confirmed. Tickets go on sale on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at 10:30am.
The Broadway League is launching a new family-friendly initiative called Bway Zone located at BwayZone.com. A website created by the League's digital and marketing departments, this interactive platform will post videos, photos, quizzes, and other Broadway-related content to share with its users.
Yesterday afternoon, October 22nd, Alan Alda, Candice Bergen, Elaine May, and Diane Sawyer hosted a theatrical lunch at La Grenouille in celebration of CLEVER LITTLE LIES journey from George Street Playhouse in 2013, to East Hampton's Guild Hall last summer, and now to off-Broadway this fall. Scroll down for photos!
The Broadway League has announced the recipients of its twentieth annual National Education and Engagement Grants. These grants support inspired and inventive programs for a wide range of participants to experience and understand Broadway performances as a form of artistic expression and a powerful educational tool.
The American Theatre Wing's 70th Annual Tony Awards will air on the CBS Television Network on Sunday, June 5, 2016 (8:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT) live from New York City. The Tony Awards, which honors theater professionals for distinguished achievement on Broadway, has been broadcast on CBS since 1978. The Tony Awards are presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing.
Just yesterday, Actors' Equity President Kate Shindle and Executive Director Mary McColl toasted the 2015-2016 Broadway Season with a celebration at Haven Rooftop at the Sanctuary Hotel (132 West 47 Street). BroadwayWorld was there for the special day and you can check out photos below!
The Broadway League has announced that the next annual NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL THEATRE AWARDS (NHSMTA)/JIMMY AWARDS will take place on Monday, June 27, 2016 at 7:30pm at the Minskoff Theatre, 200 West 45th Street in Manhattan. The Broadway League Foundation will be overseeing the centralized operations of this program for the second year.
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