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Small Business Administration Receives Over 10K SVOG Applications; Funds Should Be Di Photo Small Business Administration Receives Over 10K SVOG Applications; Funds Should Be Distributed By End of May
by Nicole Rosky - May 05, 2021

The Small Business Administration recently reopened applications for COVID-19 grants for theaters and live venues. A whopping 10,300 applications have been submitted and an additional 12,000 were started but not completed....


Magik Theatre to Present ELLA ENCHANTED Photo Magik Theatre to Present ELLA ENCHANTED
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 16, 2021

Magik Theatre will be turning the much-beloved story of Cinderella upside down when it presents Ella Enchanted: The Musical from Nov. 19 to Dec. 24. This special two-act production, adapted by Karen Zacarías as a play from a children's book by New York Times bestselling author Gail Carson Levine, wi...


MATILDA THE MUSICAL Forced to Cancel Performances Due to COVID-19 Photo MATILDA THE MUSICAL Forced to Cancel Performances Due to COVID-19
by Oliver Oliveros - March 13, 2020

Given the recent developments on COVID-19 and the government's mandated community quarantine, GMG Productions, along with GWP Entertainment and Virtus Live, has announced that the remaining performances of Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical have been canceled....


BWW Feature: THE PIED PIPER at The Whistle Stop Theatre Company Photo BWW Feature: THE PIED PIPER at The Whistle Stop Theatre Company
by Susan Haubenstock - October 07, 2019

Ashland's all-volunteer children's theater company, led by Louise Keeton, performs Keeton's original takes on classic fairy tales, sharing a message of empowerment with the next generation....


Small Business Administration Hopes to Re-Open SVOG Applications This Week Photo Small Business Administration Hopes to Re-Open SVOG Applications This Week
by Nicole Rosky - April 19, 2021

As BroadwayWorld reported earlier this month, The Small Business Administration was forced to halt its opening day for COVID-19 grants for theaters and live venues due to technical difficulties. Now, almost two weeks later, SBA has revealed that they hope to fix the crashed website by the end of thi...


Small Business Administration Will Re-Open SVOG Applications Tomorrow Photo Small Business Administration Will Re-Open SVOG Applications Tomorrow
by Stephi Wild - April 23, 2021

As BroadwayWorld reported earlier this month, The Small Business Administration was forced to halt its opening day for COVID-19 grants for theaters and live venues due to technical difficulties. Now, SBA has revealed that they will reopen the site tomorrow, Saturday, April 24....


Small Business Administration Receives 1700+ SVOG Applications on First Day Photo Small Business Administration Receives 1700+ SVOG Applications on First Day
by Nicole Rosky - April 27, 2021

The Small Business Administration was forced to halt its opening day for COVID-19 grants for theaters and live venues due to technical difficulties. Just yesterday, April 26, the portal reopened and venues turned up in a big way. Within the first 24 hours, SBA accepted over 1700 SVOG applications. ...


Small Business Administration Halts COVID-19 Grant Applications Due to Technical Diff Photo Small Business Administration Halts COVID-19 Grant Applications Due to Technical Difficulties on Opening Day
by Stephi Wild - April 09, 2021

The Small Business Administration has been forced to halt its opening day for COVID-19 grants for theaters and live venues due to technical difficulties....


Forever Fest Returns To Toronto In Support Of Legacy Of Hope Foundation Photo Forever Fest Returns To Toronto In Support Of Legacy Of Hope Foundation
by Stephi Wild - August 11, 2022

Forever Fest presented by Percy Ellis Developments returns for its second annual event on September 30 to October 2, 2022. The event takes place at Maple Leaf Forever Park. Tickets go on sale today (August 11, 2022) at 11:00 a.m. Forever Fest has committed to donating 100% of proceeds to the nationa...


Visceral Dance Opens New Center In June Photo Visceral Dance Opens New Center In June
by A.A. Cristi - April 13, 2021

After 13 years as an essential resource for Chicago's arts community, Visceral Dance Center is opening a new building that will triple its available space for dance education, community rentals and rehearsals for its acclaimed company, Visceral Dance Chicago. The 27,000-square-foot facility, overloo...


9th Annual St Lou Fringe Festival Goes Virtual Photo 9th Annual St Lou Fringe Festival Goes Virtual
by A.A. Cristi - July 13, 2020

In its 9th year the St Lou Fringe Festival explores the pioneering new medium of virtual performing arts. Current events have inspired our artists to explore the issues of Black Lives Matter, COVID-19, Trans Rights, and even the making of an opera about a St. Louis Pulitzer Prize winning poet in the...


Small Business Administration Expects to Begin Sending Out Payments Next Week Photo Small Business Administration Expects to Begin Sending Out Payments Next Week
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2021

SBA expects to begin sending out payments next week, according to a statement from a rep. ...


CAPA Celebrates The Southern Theatre's 125th Birthday With a Free Open House Photo CAPA Celebrates The Southern Theatre's 125th Birthday With a Free Open House
by Stephi Wild - September 02, 2021

Proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Southern Theatre opened on September 21, 1896, as a “modern,” jewel box-style opera house, offering performances from some of the greatest names of the theatrical world and a new genre called Broadway....


Visual Arts Center of New Jersey to Host Community Opening Day in Support of Fall Exh Photo Visual Arts Center of New Jersey to Host Community Opening Day in Support of Fall Exhibitions
by A.A. Cristi - September 20, 2021

The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey will hold a community opening day event to mark the opening of its two fall exhibitions, The First Water is the Body, and Athena LaTocha: After the Falls. ...


The Alden in McLean Presents DRIVE-THRU DRAMA Photo The Alden in McLean Presents DRIVE-THRU DRAMA
by Stephi Wild - June 23, 2020

The Alden Presents a?oeDrive-Thru Drama,' new model of theater in a COVID-19 world....


Leslie Kwan and Chris Loughran Join ABO Board Photo Leslie Kwan and Chris Loughran Join ABO Board
by Stephi Wild - February 09, 2021

Two new members have been appointed to the Association of British Orchestras (ABO) Board: Leslie Kwan, Founder and Managing Director, Lionsgate Music and Chris Loughran, Senior Policy & Advocacy Advisor, The HALO Trust. ...


CBS All Access Unveils New York Comic Con Lineup with the STAR TREK Universe and THE Photo CBS All Access Unveils New York Comic Con Lineup with the STAR TREK Universe and THE STAND
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 17, 2020

CBS All Access, ViacomCBS' digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, and CBS Television Studios invite fans to enter the 'Star Trek' universe and be the first to experience the upcoming limited event series THE STAND....


VIDEO: MR. SATURDAY NIGHT Star Shoshana Bean Sings the National Anthem at Yankees Ope Photo VIDEO: MR. SATURDAY NIGHT Star Shoshana Bean Sings the National Anthem at Yankees Opening Day
by A.A. Cristi - April 08, 2022

Broadway star Shoshana Bean, who can currently be seen opposite Billy Crystal in the new musical Mr. Saturday Night, stepped up to the plate this afternoon to deliver a stunning rendition of the National Anthem on opening day at Yankee Stadium. Watch the video!...


BWW Review: Hale Centre Theatre's THE MOUSETRAP is Engrossing Photo BWW Review: Hale Centre Theatre's THE MOUSETRAP is Engrossing
by Tyler Hinton - September 18, 2021

Agatha Christie's THE MOUSETRAP on Hale Centre Theatre's Jewel Box Stage is a thoroughly engrossing mystery that is well produced, directed, and performed....


Listen to Abby Mueller on the BREAK A BAT! Podcast Photo Listen to Abby Mueller on the BREAK A BAT! Podcast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2020

Abby Mueller steps into the Batter's Box with host Al Malafronte for Episode 33 of Break a Bat! In this episode, Mueller discusses some of the parallels she sees in high levels of performance both on stage and at the stadium, having grown up in a family that embraced both sports and the arts....


Yarmouth Drive-in On Cape Cod Will Stream Red Sox Opening Game Photo Yarmouth Drive-in On Cape Cod Will Stream Red Sox Opening Game
by Stephi Wild - July 21, 2020

Professional baseball returns to the cape as the Yarmouth Drive-in streams opening day live Friday, July 24 on the three massive LED screens. Fans will be able to see every pitch as the Sox take on the Baltimore Orioles....


Small Business Administration Hopes to Re-Open SVOG Applications This Week Photo Small Business Administration Hopes to Re-Open SVOG Applications This Week
by Nicole Rosky - April 19, 2021

As BroadwayWorld reported earlier this month, The Small Business Administration was forced to halt its opening day for COVID-19 grants for theaters and live venues due to technical difficulties. Now, almost two weeks later, SBA has revealed that they hope to fix the crashed website by the end of thi...


THE FIFTH VITAL SIGN Tackles The Opioid Crisis At The Tank Theatre Photo THE FIFTH VITAL SIGN Tackles The Opioid Crisis At The Tank Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - October 09, 2019

Pain doesn't discriminate, it affects every living thing, regardless of race, age or social class. No one is immune from it, yet for decades we have sought to escape from it, triumph over it. But this seemingly noble aspiration, combined with corporate greed and blissful ignorance created a widespre...


Lincoln Center to Live Stream Norm Lewis in Concert for RESTART STAGES Photo Lincoln Center to Live Stream Norm Lewis in Concert for RESTART STAGES
by A.A. Cristi - May 06, 2021

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts today announced the official public opening of Restart Stages—a new outdoor performing arts center constructed on the Lincoln Center campus—welcoming audiences to reimagined community spaces and new outdoor venues, with dozens of free events and surprise Pop-Up...


The 10th Annual Rite of Summer Music Festival on Governors Island Postponed to 2021 S Photo The 10th Annual Rite of Summer Music Festival on Governors Island Postponed to 2021 Season 
by A.A. Cristi - May 18, 2020

Rite of Summer Music Festival's 2020 Season has been postponed to Summer 2021 as a result of COVID-19 precautions and Federal, State, and Local guidelines. Due to mark its 10th Anniversary this summer on Governors Island, Rite of Summer Music Festival will celebrate this milestone with special exten...






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