Industry Pro Newsletter: Gov. Hochul Proposes Extending Broadway Tax Incentives, Australia’s Post-Pandemic Recovery
by Alex Freeman - Jan 27, 2025
From Las Vegas' scrappy local theater scene to Australia's steady post-pandemic recovery, creativity continues to thrive against the odds. Major funding initiatives, including the UK’s £60 million package and New York’s proposed tax credit extension, demonstrate the vital role government support plays in sustaining the arts. Additionally, we celebrate new beginnings with the reopening of NYC’s West Bank Cafe and Cygnet Theatre’s upcoming Performing Arts Center. Finally, we spotlight BroadwayWorld’s 'Next On Stage' winners and insights into audience preferences for live events.
Alaska Thunderf*ck Will Return to DRAG: THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Jan 23, 2025
Alaska Thunderf*ck is set to return to the cast of DRAG: The Musical, in the role of Kitty Galloway. The production has also extended its run, with tickets available through June 1, 2025.
AMDA Students Take Over Our Instagram Today
by Michael Major - Jan 22, 2025
Two students from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA) will be taking over our Instagram today to show our followers what's it like to attend the performing arts institution. Follow along with Emma Symonds and Fernanda Becher now!
Listen: REEFER MADNESS Releases New Los Angeles Cast Recording
by Stephi Wild - Jan 10, 2025
Reefer Madness: New Los Angeles Cast Recording, featuring the full cast from its 25th Anniversary Los Angeles revival, is available now! The full album can be found on CD and streaming and digital formats. Listen to the full album below!
Find Out Who Makes the Next On Stage Top 3
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 20, 2024
BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, will air new episodes on Friday, December 20. Tune in at 7pm and 9pm ET for the High School and College live results shows, respectively.
Voting Open for the Top 3 of Next On Stage: Season 5
by Team BWW - Dec 16, 2024
The final round of voting begins today, December 16 and ends at 11:59pm ET on Wednesday, December 18. The next results show (announcing the Top 3 finalists in both age categories) will air on Friday, December 20 at 7pm and 9pm. Vote today!
Find Out Who Makes the Next On Stage Top 5
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 13, 2024
BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, will air new episodes on Friday, December 13.
Voting Open for the Top 5 of Next On Stage: Season 5
by Team BWW - Dec 9, 2024
The third round of voting begins today, December 9 and ends at 11:59pm ET on Wednesday, December 11. The Top next results show (announcing the Top 5 finalists in both age categories) will air on Friday, December 13 at 7pm and 9pm.
Find Out Who Makes the Next On Stage Top 10
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 6, 2024
BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, will air new episodes on Friday, December 6. Tune in at 7pm and 9pm to watch live.
Voting Open for the Top 10 of Next On Stage: Season 5
by Team BWW - Dec 2, 2024
The second round of voting begins December 2 and ends at 11:59pm ET on Wednesday, December 4. The Top next results show (announcing the Top 15 finalists in both age categories) will air on Friday, December 6 at 7pm and 9pm.
ICYMI: Watch the Next On Stage: Season 5 Premiere
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 1, 2024
Just last week, BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned with its first live shows, revealing the Top 15 performers in both age groups. The Top 15 includes...