Industry Pro Newsletter: Tony Awards Have a Date, New DEI Report from AEA
The announcement of the Tony Awards and the return of the BC/EFA Red Bucket campaign brought a huge sense of normalcy back to the theatre industry last week - unfortunately this week, we were also reminded how far the industry has to go in establishing the new normal with the release of Actors Equity Association’s latest Diversity and Inclusion report.
7th Annual Women In Theatre Festival to Return Virtually
Project Y Theatre Company commissioned 5 female playwrights to write 'Hybrid 2-Handers' as the centerpiece of this year's hybrid Women in Theatre Festival, a festival of new work written and created by women, originally conceived to be written for and performed to an in-person and streaming audience simultaneously.
Soho Rep. Announces 2021-22 Season
Soho Rep. today announced a robust 2021-22 season with which it will reopen its home at 46 Walker Street. The company welcomes full-capacity in-person audiences back for the first time since late 2019 with the presentation of works-in-progress from the Writer/Director Lab, a signature program of the theater for over two decades.
The Brick Will Present RE:OPENING Next Month
First wave? Second Wave? Wave goodbye to what you knew before…Six people scattered across the map connect and collide as they each negotiate the world's return to “normal.” A new dark comedy rehearsed, filmed, and exorcised on ZOOM.
Tickets Available Now for DOWNTOWN LIVE
The Alliance for Downtown New York, in association with En Garde Arts and The Tank announced today additional details for Downtown Live, a new free performing arts festival. Over two weekends in May, Downtown Live's over 30 in-person shows will bring live art performances to unexpected places across Lower Manhattan.
Target Margin Theater Presents MAGIC IN PLAIN SIGHT
Following a return to in-person events in October 2020, Target Margin Theater has announced a new edition of Magic in Plain Sight that will take place from May 8–June 19. Magic in Plain Sight is comprised of Now Go and Act Accordingly, and a series of one-week artist residencies with showings at their conclusion.