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VIDEO: Six Women Create A Song & Video to Inspire a Wave of Women Voters
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 7, 2020

Their message to millions of women everywhere is simple: “We Need You!”

Trans Voices Cabaret Presents LIVE IN ANARCHY Featuring Donnie Cianciotto, Milo Jordan, Nikki Knupp and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 5, 2020

NYC's premiere cabaret featuring trans, nonbinary, and gender non-conforming performers is excited to present their second all live-stream event, Trans Voices Cabaret - Live In Anarchy on Saturday, October 10th at 2pm EST.

The Hermitage Artist Retreat Welcomes Two New Staff Members: Elizabeth Power and Michael Salimbene
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 26, 2020

Andy Sandberg, artistic director and CEO of the Hermitage Artist Retreat, recently announced that the organization has welcomed Elizabeth Power in the newly created role of deputy director/operations manager, working closely with Sandberg in his role as CEO.

Desert Stage Theatre Academy Presents CENTER STAGE With Cate Carlino
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 25, 2020

Join in when the CENTER STAGE program returns to DST on Wednesday afternoons in September! In classes designed for kids ages 6-12, you'll sing and dance to songs from your favorite Pixar movies: Toy Story, Cars, Monsters, Inc., and more! By the end of the four-week session, students will present a fun show for friends and family to enjoy!

11th Hour Theatre Company Announces Three Quarantine Cabarets
by Stephi Wild - Aug 8, 2020

This summer, 11th Hour is offering a wide range of online programming including 3 Quarantine Cabarets featuring extraordinary singing duos, as well as 3 Musical Theatre Salons where you'll be able to virtually interact LIVE with some of your favorite Philly artists over Zoom.

Spotlight on HAMILTON: Catching Up with Christopher Jackson
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 1, 2020

History may have its eyes on Hamilton, but today, we have our eyes on the history of its stars. Below take a deep dive into the career of the general himself, Christopher Jackson!

Ballet Dancer Max Craven Teaches Classes to Canada's Artistic Swim Team, After Leaving New York Due to the Health Crisis
by Stephi Wild - Jun 30, 2020

Saskatoon ballet dancer Max Craven was hired to teach online technique courses for the junior athletes on Canada's artistic swim team, after being forced to come home from New York due to the health crisis.

Meet Our NEXT ON STAGE College Top 5!
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Jun 20, 2020

You voted, here they are! In no particular order, meet our top 5 in the college category.

For Hosea Mundi, Theatre is All About Connecting - Next on Stage
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Jun 18, 2020

We're chatting with the contestants in the top 10 for Next on Stage! Hosea shares the moment he knew his family supported his musical theatre dreams.

Murilo Ohl Talks About His Before-Show 'Theater Pray' Ritual - Next on Stage
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Jun 17, 2020

We're chatting with the contestants in the top 10 for Next on Stage! Learn which show inspired Murilo to pursue theatre!

Meet Our NEXT ON STAGE College Top 10!
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Jun 13, 2020

You voted, here they are! In no particular order, meet our top 10 in the college category.

Podcast Exclusive: The Theatre Podcast With Alan Seales: Brittney Mack
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 26, 2020

The Theatre Podcast with Alan Seales presents Brittney Mack! Brittney Mack is a performer from Chicago, Illinois, who was most recently seen as Anna of Cleves in the North American Tour of SIX the Musical. Her other credits include Rent, The Wiz, Hairspray, Avenue Q, Shrek, In the Heights, Ain't Misbehavin', All Shook Up, and more.

Meet Our NEXT ON STAGE College Top 15!
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - May 23, 2020

You voted, here they are! In no particular order, meet our top 15 in the college category.

Meet Our NEXT ON STAGE College Top 25!
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - May 16, 2020

You voted, here they are! In no particular order, meet our top 25 in the college category.

The College Showcase Must Go On (Virtually!) - Students From Syracuse, Notre Dame, ECU, and More!
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - May 9, 2020

We've been compiling showcase videos from college seniors all around the country. Although their performances were cancelled, the show must go on-- virtually! This entry features Students From Syracuse, Notre Dame, ECU, and More!

BWW Spotlight Series: Meet Doug Mattingly, A Multi-Talented Actor, Singer, Director, Composer, Teacher and Sound Designer
by Shari Barrett - Apr 17, 2020

This Spotlight focuses on multi-talented actor, singer, director, composer, teacher and sound designer Doug Mattingly, most recently involved with the production of Sarah Ruhl's 'Dead Man's Cell Phone' at Little Fish Theatre in San Pedro.

Mauricio Martínez será el próximo invitado de 'Entre Cafés'
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Apr 17, 2020

El próximo miércoles 22 de abril el actor mexicano nos acompañará para hablar sobre Andrew Lloyd Webber.

VIDEO: Hailey Kilgore Sings 'Home' From THE WIZ
by Stephi Wild - Apr 8, 2020

Hailey Kilgore recently went live on Instagram where she chatted with fans and performed.

Theater Resources Unlimited Announces March Panel CHALLENGING DEVELOPMENT: THE IMPLICATIONS OF NY STATE LABOR LAWS
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 13, 2020

Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) presents the March Panel,Challenging Development: The Implications of NY State Labor Laws, on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at Polaris North Theatre, 245 W. 29th Street, 4th floor, NYC. Doors open at 7pm for networking and the panel starts at 7:30pm.

NYC College Theatre Programs Respond to Covid-19 Outbreak
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Mar 12, 2020

The Covid-19 outbreak has led to multiple closures of New York City venues. These are the latest announcements from New York City colleges and their theatre programs.

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