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Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet at the Dramatists Guild Foundation Gala

by Jennifer Broski — October 21, 2025

The Dramatists Guild Foundation hosted its annual Gala at Ziegfeld Ballroom.

Taylor Louderman's Write Out Loud Contest Accepting Song Entries Through Next Week

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 21, 2025

One week remains for writers to enter songs in the annual Write Out Loud Contest, led by the Write Out Loud team – Taylor Louderman, Benjamin Rauhala, Hannah Kloepfer, Josh Collopy, Sarah Glugatch, and Macy Schmidt.

Kate Baldwin, Julie Benko, and More Join National Alliance for Musical Theatre's FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS

by Stephi Wild — October 4, 2024

National Alliance for Musical Theatre has announced initial casting and more details about the lineup for the 36thAnnual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS, which takes place on Thursday, October 24 and Friday, October 25, 2024, at New World Stages

Photos: OH, MARY! Star Cole Escola Joins Dramatists Guild Foundation In Conversation

by A.A. Cristi — September 17, 2024

Last night, writer and actor Cole Escola joined fellow writer Doug Wright for an evening in support of the Dramatists Guild Foundation (DGF), hosted by DGF Vice President Kevin Hager and DGF Board Member Elizabeth Dewberry.

National Alliance For Musical Theatre Announces Grant Recipients For 2023/2024

by A.A. Cristi — August 26, 2024

The cast for the upcoming production of THE LION KING at the Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco has been announced, featuring a mix of new and returning performers.

Photos: Go Inside the Jonathan Larson Grants Concert Celebration

by Jennifer Broski — March 26, 2024

The American Theatre Wing celebrated the recipients of the 2023 Jonathan Larson Grant, the esteemed annual prize awarded to exceptional emerging musical theatre composers, lyricists, and librettists, or writing teams.

Musical Theatre Factory to Honor John-Michael Lyles & More 10th Anniversary Gala

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 25, 2024

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of MUSICAL THEATRE FACTORY at The Factory Function.

Cast Set for Lisa Sanaye Dring's KAIROS at East West Players

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 6, 2024

East West Players will present Kairos, by Lisa Sanaye Dring and directed by Jesca Prudencio.

Larry Owens, Veronica Mansour & More to Receive 2023 Jonathan Larson Grants

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 6, 2024

The American Theatre Wing has revealed the recipients of the 2023 Jonathan Larson Grant.

Dramatists Guild Foundation Announces Recipients of the Catalyst Fellowship

by A.A. Cristi — December 12, 2023

Dramatists Guild Foundation announces the recipients of the Catalyst Fellowship in a new announcement.

Hermitage Unveils New January And February Programs

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 3, 2023

The Hermitage Artist Retreat has revealed new programs throughout the months of January and February.

Sara Ramírez, Indya Moore, Lío Mehiel, and More Join Cast for BREAKING THE BINARY THEATRE FESTIVAL

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 12, 2023

Breaking the Binary Theatre has revealed the initial cast members for the second annual Breaking the Binary Theatre Festival, featuring seven evenings of work fully created and developed by transgender, non-binary, and Two-Spirit+ (TNB2S+) theatre artists.

All Star Cast Lead Celebration Of LGBTQ+ Representation In Musical Theatre at The Other Palace

by Stephi Wild — September 29, 2023

A one night celebration of new LGBTQ+ musical theatre comes to The Other Palace this October in fantasies come true.

Breaking the Binary Theatre Unveils 2023 Lineup for BREAKING THE BINARY THEATRE FESTIVAL

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 12, 2023

Breaking the Binary Theatre has unveiled programming for the second annual Breaking the Binary Theatre Festival: seven evenings of work fully created and developed by transgender, non-binary, and Two-Spirit+ (TNB2S+) theatre artists.

New Musicals by Jason Robert Brown, Gavin Creel & More Set for MCC's 2023/24 Season

by Nicole Rosky — June 22, 2023

MCC Theater just announced their 2023-2024 season and we have all the details on their slate of world premiere musicals here!

Breaking the Binary Theatre Names ruth tang as First Recipient of BTB Commissioning Program

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 21, 2023

Breaking the Binary Theatre has revealed that ruth tang is the inaugural recipient of BTB’s Commissioning Program, a newly launched initiative working to create and develop original full-length pieces written by transgender, non-binary and Two-Spirit+ theatre artists.