Dionne Figgins News

Jordan E. Cooper, Michael R. Jackson, Christine Toy Johnson & More Named to 2023-2024 Tony Awards Nominating Committee

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 10, 2023

The Tony Awards Administration Committee has revealed the Nominating Committee for the 2023-2024 Broadway season.

Kayla Davion and Danny Marin Join Lineup for KTP's Juke Joint Jubilee

by Nicole Rosky — June 15, 2023

This summer, Midnight Theatre presents 'KTP's Juke Joint Jubilee,' a monthly concert series featuring the sultry soul and blues inspired vocals of the magnetic Kyle Taylor Parker.

Ballet Tech's KIDS DANCE to Return to The Joyce This Summer

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 22, 2023

Ballet Tech’s Kids Dance will return to The Joyce Theater June 8-11 following an acclaimed production last year.

Industry Pro Newsletter: Six Recoups, Government Funding Shifts in Australia and Canada

by Alex Freeman — March 27, 2023

Governmental funding shifts continue around the globe as governments reveal their latest budget proposals - often with some form of a decrease of support for the creative economy as these countries wind down the support they offered at the height of the pandemic.

Get to Know the Tony Nominators

by Cara Joy David — March 27, 2023

This time of year, most know the most important people in the industry are sadly not anyone putting on a show, but rather the Tony nominators.

The Joyce Theater Announces Spring 2023 Season Featuring World Premieres & More

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 6, 2022

The Joyce Theater Foundation has announced the complete calendar of performances from renowned U.

The Battery to Begin 2022 Summer Series With PLAYSCAPE PERFORMS

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 13, 2022

On Friday, June 3 and Saturday, June 4, The Battery will jump-start its 2022 summer series, “Playscape Performs,” with a wildly imaginative dance performance - free for the whole family.

R.Evolución Latina's 14th Annual Summer Camp Concludes With A Virtual Presentation on July 30

by A.A. Cristi — July 29, 2021

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Taylor Mac, Carl Hancock Rux, Robbie Fairchild & More Featured in RESTART STAGES Programming Throughout June

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 17, 2021

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts today announced new artistic commissions, creative community, and civic collaborations, and more this coming June at Restart Stages—the new outdoor performing arts center constructed on the Lincoln Center campus.

Virtual Theatre Today: Wednesday, March 24- with Micah Stock, Danny Burstein, and More!

by Nicole Rosky — March 24, 2021

Today (March 24) in live streaming: The Chaos Twins celebrate Black Lady Magic, a Fiddler party on Stars in the House, Micah Stock visits Backstage Live, and more!

VIDEO: Celebrate Black Lady Magic on THE CHAOS TWINS - Watch Now!

by The Chaos Twins — March 24, 2021

Black Girl Magic, but make it CHAOS.

Idina Menzel, Vasthy Mompoint, Rema Webb and More to Take Part in A BroaderDays Two-Day Digital Festival

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 9, 2021

A BroaderWay Foundation will present A BroaderDays, it's first-ever online festival.

Sasha Hutchings Hosts HOMEGROWN: BLACK DANCE HISTORY SERIES Celebrating African Influence on American Dance

by A.A. Cristi — February 11, 2021

Sasha Hutchings (Hamilton, Oklahoma! Fosse/Verdon) and co-host of The Chaos Twins will host HomeGrown: Black Dance History Series, an online event celebrating African influence in American dance.

Broadway Podcast Network Announces Gather Together Programming and Broadway Turkey Hunt

by A.A. Cristi — November 27, 2020

Find your favorite Broadway turkey hidden throughout the Broadway Podcast Network's (BPN) website for your chance to win a $100 Visa gift card in celebration of the holiday season at BPN.

Isabelle McCalla, Caitlin Kinnunen, Lauren Molina and More Join VASTHY'S FRIENDS

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 24, 2020

On Wednesday, November 24th, 4:00 PM ET Broadway actress Vasthy Mompoint will be joined by Isabelle McCalla (Aladdin, The Prom), Caitlin Kinnunen (The Prom, Spring Awakening) with Lauren Molina (Rock of ages), Ellyn Marsh (Pretty Woman) Dionne Figgins (Motown) Rob Morrison (Avenue Q) and more!

Robyn Hurder, Kate Rockwell, Nik Walker and More Celebrate the Holiday Season With Podcast Programming

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 19, 2020

The Broadway Podcast Network is celebrating the holiday season by gathering together next week to celebrate and give thanks with special Live Events such as Thanksgiving Parade Memories with The Ensemblist's Mo Brady and stars like Jessica Rush (who performed twice), Wining & Brining with Robyn Hurd