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AESOP'S FABLES Ends Run at Circle in the Square, 3/21
by Jeff Dennhardt - Mar 20, 2010


A new adaptation of the classic, AESOP'S FABLES will end its run Circle in the Square March 21st. The retelling is a musical adaptation with a book by Michael Milligan and music and lyrics by Joziah Longo. The show is directed by Theodore Mann.

NEA's Chairman Rocco Landesman Featured in Newsweek
by BWW News Desk - Feb 13, 2010


Since his appointment as Chairman for the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), Broadway theatre producer Rocco Landesman has stirred up the status quo with his assertive style and outspoken nature.

Lloyd Webber, Redgrave, McMartin, Schwartz, Dale and More Inducted to Theatre Hall of Fame, 1/25
by Jeff Dennhardt - Jan 25, 2010


The 39th Annual Theatre Hall of Fame ceremony will take place January 25th at the Gershwin Theatre in the North Rotunda. The list of inductees include Andrew Lloyd Webber, Lynn Redgrave, John McMartin, Stephen Schwartz, Jim Dale and more. The evening will be hosted by Pia Lindstrom.

BC/EFA Donates $100,000 to Haiti Relief on Behalf of Broadway Community
by Jessica Lewis - Jan 15, 2010


In response to the devastating earthquake in Haiti on Tuesday, Broadway Cares/ Equity Fights AIDS has contributed $100,000 to UNICEF in the name of the Broadway community to assist in the Haitian relief efforts.

Guare, Dunlop, Hardy, Quinton, Libin et al. Slated to Present at 2009 Theatre Hall of Fame Ceremony
by BWW News Desk - Jan 14, 2010


The list of presenters at the 2009 Theatre Hall of Fame ceremony includes such notables as directors Frank Dunlop, Joseph Hardy, and Michael Montel; actor Everett Quinton; playwright John Guare, and producers Paul Libin, David Stone, Marc Platt and Nick Scandalios.

Lucille Lortel Awards Administration and Lucille Lortel Foundation Honor Daryl Roth with 2010 Lifetime Achievement Prize
by Jessica Lewis - Jan 12, 2010


Today, the Lucille Lortel Awards Administration Committee and the Lucille Lortel Foundation announce the recipient of the 2010 Lifetime Achievement Award: Daryl Roth. This honor is conferred to a theatre professional known for their dedication to Off-Broadway. On May 2, 2010, Daryl Roth will join the recipients in the 18 other Lortel Award categories on stage for the 25th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards starting at 8 PM EST at Terminal 5 in New York City.

Libin, Scandalios and Parker Elected to Broadway League Board of Governors
by Robert Diamond - Jan 11, 2010


The Broadway League announces three new Officers elected to its Board of Governors: Paul Libin as Chairman, Nick Scandalios as Vice Chairman, and Alecia Parker as Secretary/Treasurer.

Photo Coverage: BC/EFA's Gypsy of the Year 2009 Part 1
by Peter James Zielinski - Dec 12, 2009


The 21st Annual GYPSY OF THE YEAR COMPETITION announced an all time record total of $4,630,695 had been raised by the 60 participating Broadway, Off-Broadway, and National Tour companies to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. This year's total breaks the previous record when $3,927,000 was raised for the 2007 GYPSY OF THE YEAR COMPETITION.

Tony Watch Begins: Committee Holds First Meeting on December 10, 2009
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2009


A rep for the Tony Awards has revealed that The Tony Awards Administration Committee will hold its first meeting of the 2009 - 2010 season on December 10.

GYPSY OF THE YEAR 2009 Sets Records! Winners and Totals Are...
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 8, 2009


Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS presented the 21st Annual GYPSY OF THE YEAR COMPETITION over a two day event yesterday, December 7 and today, December 8 at the Palace Theatre on Broadway. The proceeds from the event benefit BC/EFA. This year's event raised more than $4,639,000 dollars. And the winners are in!

Gasteyer, Glover, Nicholaw & More Set to Judge GYPSY OF THE YEAR Competition, 12/7 & 12/8
by BWW News Desk - Dec 8, 2009


Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS will present the 21st Annual GYPSY OF THE YEAR COMPETITION on Monday, December 7 (4:30 PM) and Tuesday, December 8 (2 PM) at the Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway). The proceeds from the event will benefit BC/EFA.

Gasteyer, Glover, Nicholaw & More Set to Judge GYPSY OF THE YEAR Competition, 12/7 & 12/8
by BWW News Desk - Dec 7, 2009


Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS will present the 21st Annual GYPSY OF THE YEAR COMPETITION on Monday, December 7 (4:30 PM) and Tuesday, December 8 (2 PM) at the Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway). The proceeds from the event will benefit BC/EFA.

Gasteyer, Glover, Nicholaw & More Set to Judge GYPSY OF THE YEAR Competition, 12/7 & 12/8
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 1, 2009


Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS will present the 21st Annual GYPSY OF THE YEAR COMPETITION on Monday, December 7 (4:30 PM) and Tuesday, December 8 (2 PM) at the Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway). The proceeds from the event will benefit BC/EFA.

Tony Watch Begins: Committee Holds First Meeting on December 10, 2009
by Jessica Lewis - Nov 20, 2009


A rep for the Tony Awards has revealed that The Tony Awards Administration Committee will hold its first meeting of the 2009 - 2010 season on December 10.

Stage Directors and Choreographers Society Celebrates 50 Years with Gala Event 11/8
by BWW News Desk - Nov 8, 2009


The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC) has announced that the culmination of the union's 50th anniversary year is a gala celebration on Sunday, November 8 at the Tribeca Rooftop.

Stage Directors and Choreographers Society Celebrates 50 Years with Gala Event 11/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 30, 2009


The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC) has announced that the culmination of the union's 50th anniversary year is a gala celebration on Sunday, November 8 at the Tribeca Rooftop.

Variety Profiles New NEA Chairman Rocco Landesman
by Eddie Varley - Oct 18, 2009


New NEA Chairman Rocco Landesman is profiled in Variety and you can read the full feature by clicking here.

NEA Budget 'Should Double' Says New NEA Chairman Rocco Landesman
by Charlie Piane - Aug 27, 2009


In a frank and wide-ranging interview with the Chicago Tribune, new NEA Chairman Rocco Landesman said that he plans to focus his oft-beleaguered federal agency's efforts on both the role of the arts in K-12 education and on promoting the arts as an economic engine for cities and towns.

STAGE TUBE: NEA Chairman Rocco Landesman Talks Future Goals
by Eddie Varley - Aug 26, 2009


The U.S. Senate issued a unanimous consent confirmation of Rocco Landesman as the next Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts. In this official NEA video, new chief Landesman discusses what is ahead for the organization.

New NEA Chairman Rocco Landesman Talks Needs And Goals To The NY Times
by Eddie Varley - Aug 8, 2009


The U.S. Senate issued a unanimous consent confirmation of Rocco Landesman as the next Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts yesterday. In his first sit-down interview since his nomination by President Obama, Landesman spoke to The New York Times about the road ahead as NEA Chairman.

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