Industry Pro Newsletter: Policies Diverge Across Regions, Why Theatres Need to Utilize TikTok
by Alex Freeman - August 15, 2022 The industry is in a weird spot right now, and the stories in this week’s newsletter highlight the divergent paths different segments of the industry are going down. As the industry recovers and reforms, we’ll continue to see these kinds of divides on the regional level, and we’ll bring you coverage... 
With Their Newest EP ¿Qiensave? Takes A Look At Post-Pandemic Life In 'El After'
by A.A. Cristi - September 23, 2022 The Salinas, CA based Cumbia Urbana group, ¿Qiensave? have announced the release of their highly anticipated EP, El After. The new EP is a compilation of songs that were started before the pandemic but as the band worked on the new music our world changed and the inspiration for the EP evolved.... 
Mile Square Theatre to Present BERTA, BERTA this Fall
by Blair Ingenthron - August 29, 2022 MILE SQUARE THEATRE (MST) has announced their first production of Kevin R. Free’s first season as Artistic Director, of Angelica Chéri’s BERTA, BERTA, directed by Kevin R. Free. BERTA, BERTA will play a four-week limited engagement at Mile Square Theatre.... 
Keen Company Announces 22-23 Season Featuring First NY Revival of Lynn Nottage's CRUMBS FROM THE TABLE OF JOY & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 16, 2022 Keen Company has announced details for its upcoming 2022-2023 season. Anchored by two must-see revivals, not produced in New York since their premieres, Keen’s 23rd season, featuring two of America’s greatest writers, explores how individuals move forward after life-altering change.... 
Daphne Rubin-Vega & More to Star in MY BROKEN LANGUAGE World Premiere at Signature Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 22, 2022 Signature Theatre will present Quiara Alegría Hudes’ My Broken Language, the acclaimed playwright’s stage adaptation of her eponymous memoir, and her return to Signature for the second play in her Premiere Residency. My Broken Language takes place Oct 18-Nov 27, 2022 in the Pershing Square Signature... 
Interview: Adriana Scalice's Dreams Come True in MEAN GIRLS at The Hobby Center
by Armando Urdiales - August 08, 2022 Whether young students begin their theatrical careers in their performing arts high schools or get their BFAs and then join a high-level production, Texas performers have become a staple for the arts within the United States. A point of Texas pride is that many of the states performers are treading ... 
MESHELLE Comes to The Public Theater This Week
by Stephi Wild - August 08, 2022 Stand up comedienne and award-winning playwright and solo artist, MESHELLE - The Indie-Mom of Comedy - brings delivers a raucous night of laughter, music, and emotionally charged story-telling to Joe's Pub @ the Public Theater. She even has some surprise guests.... 
Nominees Announced for 2022 Jeff Awards In Chicago; Drury Lane & Goodman Theatre Lead Nominations
by Team BWW - August 24, 2022 Recognizing a strong return to the spotlight over the 2021-2022 Equity theater season, the Joseph Jefferson Awards in Chicago announced its nominations for theater excellence. This year’s nominees include 201 theater artists across 38 categories of excellence in theater production among shows from 4... 
Jeff Berlin to Release New Jack Bruce Tribute Album 'Jack Songs'
by Michael Major - August 03, 2022 The new album features guest performers Sammy Hagar, Alex Lifeson, Geddy Lee, Gregg Bissonette, Gary Husband, Eric Johnson, Bill Frisell, Ron 'Bumblefoot' Thal, Alex Ligertwood, Scott Henderson, Marcus Miller, Ron Carter, Tony Levin, Michael League, Nathan East, Mark King, Bruce Guttridge, Billy She... 
Equity Jeff Awards Announce 2022 Nominations
by Stephi Wild - August 24, 2022 The Joseph Jefferson Awards have announced this year's Equity nominations, including 201 theater artists across 38 categories. The 54th anniversary Equity Jeff Awards will take place October 17, 2022, at Drury Lane in Oakbrook, IL. ...
Industry Pro Newsletter: New CEO of Second City, New Leadership Across the Country
by Alex Freeman - September 19, 2022 With the announced closing of Broadway’s longest running show, questions have risen about tourism (the numbers in New York actually look much stronger than a hot take on Phantom might suggest), about the resiliency of brands (also highlighted by what the future might hold for Second City), and what ... 
Chris Antonik Releases 'Morningstar' Album & Hits #1 on Roots Music Report's Canadian Album Chart
by Michael Major - August 15, 2022 The 14-track album features guest artists such as 2x-GRAMMY Award-winner Mike Mattison (Tedeschi Trucks Band, Derek Trucks Band), multiple-Maple Blues Award-winning guitarist Paul Deslauriers, Juno Award-nominee Alison Young and 3x-Blues Music Award nominee Jarekus Singleton.... 
Carly Rose Sonenclar Returns With New Single 'Brokenhearted'
by Michael Major - September 16, 2022 At age seven, Carly snagged a role in the Broadway production of Les Misérables, and began performing in theater, on TV and in films, and touring nationally. The now 23-year-old Carly Rose is commemorating the 10th anniversary of the X factor and revisiting this time of her life with her grown-up in... 
Lincoln Center For The Performing Arts Announces Fall/Winter Programming
by Stephi Wild - August 25, 2022 Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts has announced its fall/winter programming, reflective of its artistic vision, featuring a mix of collaborations with constituents across Lincoln Center and a focus on genres historically underrepresented on campus.... 
Artemisia Theatre to Present World Premiere of TITLE X, About the Struggle for Abortion Rights in America
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 19, 2022 Artemisia Theatre will present the world premiere of Title X, a searing and powerful play about the the struggle for abortion rights in America, November 25 - December 18, 2022 at Theater Wit.... 
Turn To Flesh Productions Teams Up With The Hispanic Federation And FUERZAfest For BACK TO YOU
by A.A. Cristi - August 18, 2022 NYC-based Theater company Turn to Flesh Productions will start this season with Back to You, a collaboration with the Hispanic Federation and FUERZAfest.... 
SOUTH PACIFIC ON THE RIVER Comes to Sutton Place This Month
by Stephi Wild - September 06, 2022 Sutton Place Parks Conservancy (SPPC), in conjunction with Jarrett Winters Morley and Sunrise East 56 (SE56), will present South Pacific On The River, on Tuesday, September 20 at 2:00 PM. This free hour-long concert of songs from the legendary Broadway musical, will be held in the 56th Street Park, ... 
JR De Guzman Announced Ar Comedy Works Larimer Square, August 25 - 27
by A.A. Cristi - August 22, 2022 Comedy Works has announced that JR De Guzman will perform at Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square. ... 
World Premiere of Bleu Beckford-Burrell's LA RACE to be Presented by Page 73 & Working Theater in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 27, 2022 Page 73, along with Working Theater, will presents Bleu Beckford-Burrell’s La Race, directed by Taylor Reynolds (Man Cave, Tambo & Bones), November 21–December 23 at the McGinn/Cazale Theater at WP Theater.... 
Elena Bennett and Fred Barton Reunite at Pangea For Two Upcoming Performances
by Stephi Wild - August 09, 2022 Elena Bennett and Fred Barton reunite at Pangea on Tuesday, August 9 and Tuesday August 16, 7PM, for their first appearances since last summer. In their new show 'Swing Out Under The Moon,' they will introduce a large number of swing, Broadway, Hollywood, and novelty songs to their already formidabl... 
David Hyde Pierce, Ramin Karimloo, Lilli Cooper & More to Star in THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE Benefit Concert Reading
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 06, 2022 Roundabout Theatre Company will present a special Benefit Concert Reading of The Pirates of Penzance, the Tony Award-winning musical adapted by Rupert Holmes, with music by Arthur Sullivan, libretto by W.S. Gilbert and direction by Scott Ellis. ... 
Luke Wright Announces Oxford Date For New Show On 2022 Tour
by Stephi Wild - August 31, 2022 Now Luke is undertaking an extensive tour the UK in 2022 with an all new show of poems. The tour will visit the length and breadth of Britain, from The Channel Islands to Scotland and is coming to Oxford Playhouse, on Friday 16 September.... 
Dancers Over 40 Joins Forces With Backstage Babble To Present A Broadway Trivia Night
by A.A. Cristi - August 02, 2022 On Wednesday, August 3rd at 7:30 P.M. EST, Charles Kirsch, the 14-year-old host of hit theater podcast Backstage Babble, will join forces with non-profit dance organization Dancers Over 40 to present a fun and fabulous night of Broadway trivia, available on YouTube.... 
Tom Chaplin Releases New Album 'Midpoint'
by Michael Major - September 02, 2022 Produced by Ethan Johns (Paul McCartney, Tom Jones, Laura Marling), MIDPOINT includes such emotionally charged new songs as the reflective title track, “Midpoint,” joined by an official music video – directed by award-winning filmmaker Lucy Bridger and starring renowned Irish actress Niamh Cusack – ... 
Rubell Museum DC Announces Inaugural Exhibition
by Stephi Wild - September 06, 2022 The Rubell Museum announced the inaugural exhibition, What's Going On, for its new museum opening in Washington, DC on October 29, 2022. Dedicated exclusively to contemporary art, the Rubell Museum DC will reinvigorate the 1906 building of the former Randall Junior High School, a historically Black ... |
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