INDUSTRY THEATRE NEWSROOM

The Tennessee Williams and New Orleans Literary Festival will host We Have Not Long To Love: A Celebration Of Tennessee Williams on Friday, March 27.

PEN America announced that comedian, author, producer, and actor Murray Hill, known for HBO’s Somebody Somewhere, will host the 62nd annual PEN America Literary Awards, on Tuesday, March 31 at 7:30pm at The Town Hall.

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The American Theatre of Actors will mark its 50th anniversary with a special gala event, honoring playwright Lyle Kessler and Tony-winning actor Len Cariou with Lifetime Achievement Awards.

It’s the heart of Broadway Touring announcement season, where venues around the country announce what shows they are planning to present across the country over the next year.

The 63rd Annual ICG Publicists Awards were recently unveiled, with major awards going to the publicity campaigns for Sinners and The Pitt, with Kate Hudson awarded the Motion Picture Showperson of the Year Award.

Current CEO of Serino Coyne, Matt Upshaw, has assumed independent ownership of the advertising and marketing agency.

Latinx Playwrights Circle announced that the two playwrights selected for this year's Intensive Mentorship are Jaymes Sanchez and Nestor Guzman, and they will get the space and support to develop a full-length play.

The Educational Theatre Foundation has announced the appointment of two nationally respected theatre leaders to its Board of Trustees.

On Monday, BTC held its 3rd Annual “Building the Change” Gala at the Rainbow Room in New York City.

Art Lab Productions will present an invite-only, industry reading of The King’s Critique, a new musical by Nat Zegree and Eric Holmes.

The McCallum Theatre has appointed Michelle Yeager as Vice President of Finance for the renowned performing arts center.

TOC Arts Partners has added Eric Gershman as VP of Strategy & Business Development, expanding the firm's organizational strategy practice to include financial sustainability planning, business and revenue modeling.

The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust announced the names of the two outstanding early-to-mid-career playwrights who will be celebrated with 2025 Steinberg Playwright Awards.

A 29 hour workshop with a reading of the new musical White House Princess will take place on March 13 at the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Sight in NYC.

New York Theatre Barn will host A Seat at the Table: A Panel of Broadway Directors on April 21, 2026 at 7PM ET at Open Jar Studios in NYC.

The Consortium of Asian American Theaters and Artists (CAATA) has announced the inaugural Godfather Prize for Asian American playwrights.

What Will the Neighbors Say? has received an award of $22,000 from the City of New York as part of the city's recent announcement of more than $74 million in Cultural Development Fund (CDF) grants to 1,171 cultural organizations.

Philadelphia Theatre Company (PTC), in partnership with The Terrence McNally Foundation, has announced that applications for the 2026 Terrence McNally Award will open on April 7.

Concord Theatricals has announced multiple executive hires and promotions.

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 3/8/2026.

The Broadway Ensemble Awards have announced nominees for their inaugural ceremony recognizing Broadway chorus performers.

This week's theater news spans triumph and turbulence in equal measure.

The American Association of Community Theatre (AACT) will host its annual Community Theatre Management Conference (CTMC) virtually in April 2026.

TRW has secured worldwide performance rights for NEVER CAN SAY GOODBYE: The '70s Beehive Musical, expanding on the success of BEEHIVE: The 60s Musical.