NAMI-NYC (local affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness) will mark May's Mental Health Awareness Month with a focus on meeting the immediate needs of New Yorkers impacted by COVID-19.

Garth Kravits and Ali Ewoldt have collaborated virtually, singing 'Soon It's Gonna Rain' from The Fantasticks! 

We here at BroadwayWorld know that sometimes social-distancing can get you down. With the theatre industry at a standstill, many of us are craving some trademark musical theatre merriment to keep our spirits up while keeping ourselves and others safe.

The Jewish Plays Project is taking its National Playwriting Contest online and is seeking dedicated theater lovers and Jewish culture aficionados to vote for a winner in the Contest.

The acclaimed one woman show 'Bette Davis Ain't for Sissies' will stream LIVE on FACEBOOK May 6th at 6:30pm EST, directed by Karen Carpenter (Harry Townsend's Last Stand, Love Loss and What I Wore) and starring Jessica Sherr, presented on Facebook LIVE. www.facebook.com/BetteDavisAintForSissies

As part of College Board's AP Master Class series, Lin-Manuel Miranda will be guest lecturing AP US History this Friday (5/1) at 12:00pm ET.

News Center Maine has reported on the local theaters that have been forced to cancel their productions due to the health crisis, and the consequences that have come along with the decision to cancel.

Singapore theatre companies are bringing their content online due to the shut down. One such theater is Pangdemonium, who is streaming their production of FALLING.

Need a laugh to get you through your quarantine? The Holderness family wants to help! They write,'I dreamed a dream of pre-pandemic times... We know social distancing is hard. #StayHome and laugh #WithUs - we will be making songs, skits, and vlogs to keep you smiling!'

Feinstein's/54 Below has added shows to #54BelowatHome, a series of streamed performances to provide theater fans everywhere with artistic content from their favorite artists.

The Musicology Video for a?oeYou'll Never Walk Alonea?? from Carousel has been released! April marks the 75th anniversary of the original production of Carousel as well as the 2nd anniversary of the 2018 revival production. 

Broadway veteran Todrick Hall has just released a music video for 'Mask, Gloves, Soap, Scrubs'- a song featured on his new album, Quarantine Queen.

Ohio Shakespeare Festival is presenting the R&J Zoom series, to help students who are stuck at home study  Romeo & Juliet! 

Cleveland Play House has launched a new virtual series! The #BeBrilliant series features artists who were involved with their production of Every Brilliant Thing talking about what is keeping them going during this time.

Geffen Playhouse presents Geffen Stayhouse! They will be be sharing exclusive, original content every Wednesday from some of their Geffen alumns and favorite theater artists.

The New Jersey Youth Symphony (NJYS) continues to offer free online programming with a series of workshops exploring the orchestral excerpt requirements for the NJYS 2020-21 season auditions.

Ballet Hispánico continues its video series B Unidos with Facebook Watch Parties through May, available at www.facebook.com/ballethispanico or https://www.ballethispanico.org/performances/2019-2020-Season/BUnidos/WatchParty.

In response to Coronavirus and the industry's shutdown, the cast of Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens which ran last year at The Union Theatre, has recorded a deeply moving tribute to NHS heroes and freelancers.

Plan-B Theatre has been creating radio drama in one form or another since 1995: they can now add 'in isolation during a pandemic' to the list! Four world premiere radio plays by Elaine Jarvik, Jenny Kokai, Jenifer Nii & Melissa Leilani Larson will be broadcast KUAA 99.9 FM on May 5, 6, 7 and 8 at 2pm and will be available on their website.

The Theatre Podcast with Alan Seales presents Keith Sherman! His favorite four-letter word, in response to both success and failure, is 'next'. After recovering from COVID-19, and with his career on pause, this Broadway publicist talks about the future of Broadway.

James Monroe Iglehart will join up with fellow Hamilton 'HamFam' Alum Alysha Deslorieux and Michael Luwoye in a public 'one-time only' read-thru of Nik Walker's newest play, titled This Ends Tonight on Thursday May 7, 2020 at 3pm EST.

After 11 weeks apart, 7 of those being in quarantine, Lauren Molina  & Nick Cearley (The Skivvies) reunited on a street corner in midtown NYC to sing a medley about not standing so close.  Songs in medley include: 'Dont Stand So Close to Me,' 'I'll Stand By You,' 'Stand By Me,' and  'Stand in the Place.'

CNN has reported on the ways that some of today's top dancers are celebrating International Dance Day! One of those ways, is by teaching class virtually!

Crosscut. has reported on Cooped-Up: Drive-in Dances for Cooped Up People, a contemporary dance performance by  the company LanDforms. 

Having postponed the world premiere in Vienna of its production of Bertolt Brecht's The Mother, The Wooster Group is retrenching at home in New York to develop and fund new work for an era of physical distancing. They will also offer online streaming of their groundbreaking work and initiate an ambitious fundraising effort.