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Nederlander Org. Will Not Impose New Contract on Local One
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2007 NewYorkBusiness.com reports that 'The Nederlander Organization, Broadway's second largest theater chain, told the stagehands it would not impose a new contract on the union next week, breaking unity with the League of American Theatres and Producers.'...
League Urges FCC to Reject Wireless Device Frequency Plan
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2007 The League of American Theatres and Producers, Inc., the trade association for the Broadway industry, has joined with major sports leagues, television broadcasters, and houses of worship in a campaign to urge the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reject plans to allow portable 'white space ...
Court Theater Presents THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP 11/12-12/13
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2009 Court Theatre continues its 55th season with Charles Ludlam's camp classic, The Mystery of Irma Vep directed by Sean Graney. The production will run November 12 - December 13, 2009 at Court Theatre, 5535 S. Ellis Avenue....
Clapp Becomes Interim Director of Chicago League
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2008 According to Variety legit consultant Deborah L. Clapp is the new interim exec director of the League of Chicago Theaters....
Julie White To Host Lucille Lortel Awards 5/5
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2008 THE LEAGUE OF OFF-BROADWAY THEATRES AND PRODUCERS today announced that Julie White, currently on stage in From Up Here at Manhattan Theatre Club, will host THE 23rd ANNUAL LUCILLE LORTEL AWARDS FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT OFF-BROADWAY, which will be presented on Monday, May 5th at the Union Square T...
Du Boff, Page 73, & Voice & Vision to Receive Awards
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2008 Sound designer Jill BC Du Boff and the theatre companies Page 73 Productions and Voice & Vision will received awards from the League of Professional Theatre Women, Lynne Rogers, president, during ceremonies at Sardi's Thursday, June 12, at noon....
CTI Accepting Noms. for 14-Week Program, Begins Jan 21
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2007 The Commercial Theater Institute (CTI), now in its 27th year, is currently accepting nominations for its Annual Intensive 14-Week Program, which presents hard, factual information on all aspects of commercial theatre producing including Broadway, off-Broadway and the Road, in a very intimate lecture...
League of American Theatres & Producers Renamed 'The Broadway League'
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2007 On Tuesday, December 18, the membership of The League of American Theatres and Producers renamed their organization to 'The Broadway League.'...
Lucille Lortel Awards to be Presented on May 5; Nominees Announced April 1
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2008 The League of Off-Broadway Theatres and Producers announced that The 23rd Annual Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway will be presented on Monday, May 5th at the Union Square Theatre...
MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM Runs 9/17-10/18 At Court Street Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2009 Court Theatre opens its 55th season with August Wilson's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom directed by Resident Artist Ron OJ Parson. The production will run September 17 - October 18, 2009 at Court Theatre, 5535 S. Ellis Avenue....
Chalfant, Graff, Sternhagen & More Lead 'Turning Points' Play Festival, 11/9
by Jessica Lewis - November 05, 2009 On November 9, The League of Professional Theatre Women will be present a New Play Festival on at the Cherry Lane Theatre in downtown Manhattan. The festival entitled 'Turning Points: Women Have Their Say' is designed to provide a forum for women in the arts to showcase their work....
Theate League Hires Dream Team for Bway Branding Campaign
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2007 The League of American Theatres and Producers has announced the selection of three creative agencies to work together with the League to develop a new national branding campaign for the Broadway industry...
Photo Flash: St. George Arts Society Initiative
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2007 On Monday, March 26th, the National Arts Club hosted The St. George's Society Arts Initiative, MC'd by Tony Award-winner Jim Dale and featuring a Panel Discussion moderated by Producer Margot Astrachan, entitled 'Demystifying the Theatre Awards, The Tonys, The Drama Desk Awards, and the Lucille Lort...
LOWT Presents STAGES FOR ALL AGES March-May
by Reynard Loki - March 02, 2009 During Spring 2009 (March ?May), the League of Washington Theatres is again presenting Stages for All Ages, a program that introduces thousands of young people to live, professional theatre throughout the Washington area. This marks the 11th year for this popular program....
Theatre League Supports Bill to Regulate Pedicabs in NYC
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2007 As a means of making the pedicab industry safer for New York theatregoers, The League of American Theatres and Producers, Inc., the trade association for the Broadway industry, has mobilized in support of the licensing, safety, insurance and reporting features outlined in Intro. 331-A. ...
Local One Ratifies 5-Year Contract
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2007 Local One - the stagehands' union whose labor-stoppage halted Broadway for 19 days - ratified their new agreement with Broadway producers on Sunday, December 9. The contract will last five years....
Strike Coverage: League Provides 'Claim vs. Fact' Sheet
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2007 From The League of American Theatres and Producers: Clearing the Air - Claim vs. Fact in the Local One, IATSE Stagehands' Strike 'In supporting their abrupt strike, Local One stagehands have publicly taken certain positions that are not true. We have framed them as claim versus fact, as outlined be...
Local One Votes on Authorization of Stagehand Strike
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2007 Nearly 1,000 members of Local One held a unanimous vote to authorize the union leaders the power to call a strike. This does not necessarily mean a strike will be called in the near or distant future, but does grant members of the union the ability to do so....
Photo Flash: Lance Bass Rings NASDAQ Bell
by BWW - September 13, 2007 Hairspray's Lance Bass (Corny Collins) rang the closing bell at the NASDAQ Stock Exchange on Tuesday, September 11 to celebrate Broadway on Broadway 2007....
Chalfant, Graff, Sternhagen & More Lead 'Turning Points' Play Festival, 11/9
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2009 On November 9, The League of Professional Theatre Women will be present a New Play Festival on at the Cherry Lane Theatre in downtown Manhattan. The festival entitled 'Turning Points: Women Have Their Say' is designed to provide a forum for women in the arts to showcase their work....
Steve Pemberton Joins UK Chaperone as Man in Chair 7/10
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2007 The League of Gentlemen's Steve Pemberton will join the cast of the London production of the five-time Tony Award winning The Drowsy Chaperone to play Man in Chair. Pemberton will take over from Bob Martin on Tuesday 10 July. ...
Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre Hosted by Tommy Tune
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2007 The American Theatre Wing and the League of American Theatres and Producers will present the 2007 Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre on Tuesday October 30 at 11:30AM at the world-famous Tavern on the Green....
The League Reports Annual Broadway Audience Demographics
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2007 The latest annual demographics report by The League of American Theatres and Producers, The Demographics of the Broadway Audience 2006-2007, reveals that tourists (domestic U.S. and international) accounted for approximately 65% of the 12.3 million tickets that were purchased to Broadway shows in Ne...
Strike Coverage: League & Union to Renegotiate This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2007 NY1 reports The League of American Theatres and Producers and Local One (the stagehands union) will return to the bargaining table Saturday, November 17. The meeting will be the first since negotiations broke-down last weekend, prompting Local One to strike, closing over two-dozen Broadway theatres...
Stage Hands' Union One Step Closer to Strike?
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2007 Broadway stage hands may be one step closer to a strike. The New York Times reports: 'The Broadway stagehands' union received strike authorization from its parent union last night, and appeared to be on the verge of a walkout against the Broadway producers and theater owners.'... |
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