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Fort Gansevoort has announced co-representation of the Winfred Rembert Estate with Hauser & Wirth.

The Trustees of the Anderson Hopkins Award have announced the recipients of the 2022 awards.  Learn more about the recipients here!

The Drama League has announced that, due to a generous state grant, The Stewart F. Lane and Bonnie Comley Studio Lab (32 Avenue of the Americas) is now available to artists developing and showcasing new work, for only $10/hour. Learn more about how to make a reservation here!

Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, has appointed Elena Chang to the newly created position of Managing Director of EDI Initiatives. Chang previously served as TCG's Director of EDI Initiatives, a position she has held since August of 2018.

 BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.) has announced that Tracy McKnight will join BMI’s Creative team as Vice President, Creative, Film, TV & Visual Media. In this role, McKnight will lead the day-to-day functions of the Film, TV & Visual Media department.

WQXR has announced its 2023 roster of Artist Propulsion Lab (APL) participants. The APL is the station's innovative program designed to support classical music artists in the creation of original work and in connecting with new audiences. 

Hear a podcast exclusive as The Theatre Podcast with Alan Seales chats with Tony and Emmy Award-winning actor Brandon Victor Dixon.

Actors’ Equity Association, the national labor union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers in live theatre, celebrates its eighth annual Swing Day tomorrow, Wednesday, January 18, 2023, honoring the hard-working performers who go on stage, sometimes at a moment’s notice, to cover multiple chorus roles.

A new labor agreement in the UK, multiple high profile departures, and the end of the streaming truce between AEA and SAG-AFTRA are the highlights of this week’s Industry Pro newsletter, which indicates an industry that is in the midst of roaring back and finding its footing.

The Kleban Foundation has announced the recipients of the 33rd annual Kleban Prize for Musical Theatre. The 2023 Kleban Prize for the most promising musical theatre lyricist has been awarded to Ryan Scott Oliver.

​​​​​​​Try Not to Hold It Against Me: A Producer's Life is the new memoir from legendary stage and screen producer Julian Schlossberg. Published by Beaufort Books, Try Not to Hold It Against Me will be released January 31, 2023.

TADA! Youth Theater presents in-person week-long musical theater school break camps where children write it, rehearse it and premiere an original mini-musical during Winter and Spring school breaks. TADA! Winter school break camp takes place from February 20th through February 24th at TADA! Youth Theater.

Tony Award Productions has announced that White Cherry Entertainment will serve as the production team for the American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards through 2026.

Theatre Producers of Color (TPOC), the newly formed organization committed to supporting the next generation of BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) producers by providing access to education, training, and mentorship, announced the return of their annual educational program – “Producing 101,” where aspiring producers are able to learn the fundamentals of commercial producing, including development paths, financing, budgeting, and more, with experienced BIPOC and White ally leaders as their guides, tuition free over 11 weeks.

'HITS! The Musical' has announced that renowned global WWE Superstar, Thaddeus M. Bullard (aka Titus O'Neil), is joining the production team as an Executive Producer.

Calling All BIPOC High School Aged Performers! Be a part of Project Broadway’s FREE In-Person Musical Theater Training Program this February-March 2023 in-person in NYC! 

Broadway Advocacy Coalition has announced the 2023 fellows selected to participate in the third annual BAC Artivism Fellowship, created to support artist-activists using their tools to have an impact on the world around them.

A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is now into its second year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings this Friday, having offered to date over 100 conversations and unlimited camaraderie since April 17, 2020.

how are things going regionally? This week, Cara Joy David takes a look at what bumpy waters might be ahead for these large regional companies. Additionally, stories of troubling trends on who is leaving the field - women of color, directors in the UK - and theaters adjusting their leadership models as they step into an unknown future.

Phillippe Cato and Wayne Glover-Stuart launch Telluric. - a theatre production company with the vision to create a theatre sector where all LGBTQIA+ stories are told regardless of gender, race, disability, or socio-economic background.

With news of 16 Broadway shows closing in the next two months – impacting 39 percent of all Broadway theaters – the Coalition for a Better Times Square has released a statement in support of a Times Square casino.

The Infernal Company, LLC will present two private industry readings (by invitation only) of Infernal: The Musical, based on Dante’s Inferno, with book and lyrics by Misha Mullany.

Black Broadway Men, Inc. is launching the second part of two new committed initiatives geared to uplift Black men of the Broadway and theatre community.

ASM Global successfully completed its first worldwide 'Global Month of Giving' initiative by raising $750,000 highlighted by programs anchored by international volunteer team members engaging in local community initiatives demonstrating the company's commitment to the people and places where it operates.

Early reports indicate that last week was a good one for Box Offices, and here’s a reminder that you can get up to date gross information on BroadwayWorld when the League releases their data. With the year coming to a close last week, Cara Joy David offers her thoughts on a few of the lessons learned from 2022.