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Photos: Ife Olujobi's JORDANS Celebrates Opening Night at the Public Theater
by Jennifer Broski - Apr 25, 2024


The Public Theater celebrated opening night of the world premiere of JORDANS written by Emerging Writers Group alumnus and Creatives Rebuild New York artist-in-residence Ife Olujobi and directed by Obie Award winner Whitney White. Check out photos from the big day here!

Photos: Stars Walk the Yellow Carpet on Opening Night of THE WIZ on Broadway
by Jennifer Broski - Apr 18, 2024


The Wiz officially opened at the Marquis Theatre and the best of broadway was on hand for the celebration. Check out photos of special guests, including original stars Stephanie Mills and Dee Dee Bridgewater, Kandi Burruss, Todd Tucker, Andy Cohen, Tamron Hall,  Leslie Uggams, and many more!

Mellon Foundation Awards $500k For Detroit-Focused Propulsion Theatre Project
by Stephi Wild - Mar 29, 2024


Mellon Foundation has awarded five hundred thousand dollars to Blackboard Plays Founder, Garlia Cornelia Jones, and Obsidian Theater Festival Producing Artistic Director John Sloan III in support of the Propulsion Theatre Project (PTP), a partnership project dedicated to creating work that amplifies the ecosystem of theater in Detroit.

The School Of Drama At The New School Expands Longstanding Partnership With Naked Angels
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 12, 2024


The School of Drama at The New School expands its decade-long partnership with Naked Angels, fostering creativity and professional growth among emerging artists. The partnership includes the esteemed '1st Mondays at The New School' series, providing a platform for emerging playwrights.

FRIGID New York Reveals Full Schedule For 2024 The Fire This Time Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2023


FRIGID New York announces the full schedule for the 2024 The Fire This Time Festival.

Alicia Keys' HELL'S KITCHEN Will Transfer to Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 4, 2023


HELL’S KITCHEN, conceived by the innovative mind of 15-time Grammy Award winner Alicia Keys, will make its Broadway premiere this spring! We have all the details on the show's transfer!

Jordan E. Cooper, Andrew Barth Feldman, Reneé Rapp & More Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 2024
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 28, 2023


Discover the talented individuals recognized in Forbes 30 Under 30 2024 list, including Jordan E. Cooper, Andrew Barth Feldman, Reneé Rapp, and many more. Learn who made the list from the Broadway world in this article celebrating the achievements of these rising stars in the entertainment industry, highlighting their impact and contributions.

The Fire This Time Festival Finds New Home at The Wild Project
by Stephi Wild - Nov 8, 2023


FRIGID New York will present the 2024 The Fire This Time Festival at a brand new home this January. The Obie Award winning festival will be celebrating its 15th anniversary with the return of its annual Ten-Minute Play Program at The Wild Project.

The New School's College of Performing Arts and New Victory Theater Partner to Cultivate New Work for Young Audiences
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 1, 2023


The College of Performing Arts at The New School partners with New Victory Theater to support artists and cultivate new work for young audiences.

Photos: Go Inside Broadway Advocacy Coalition's Artivism Ball
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 19, 2023


See photos from Broadway Advocacy Coalition's Artivism Ball!

Playwrights Horizons Commissions New Work by Jordan E. Cooper, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 17, 2023


Find out the latest news from Playwrights Horizons as they announce new commissions from acclaimed playwrights Jordan E. Cooper and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins. Discover what these talented writers have in store for audiences at Playwrights Horizons and get ready to be captivated by their upcoming productions.

FRIGID New York presents The Fire This Time Festival Reading Series
by Stephi Wild - Aug 16, 2023


FRIGID New York will present The Fire This Time Festival Reading Series on Sunday, September 3 at 7pm, Monday, September 11 at 7pm, and Sunday, September 17 at 7pm at The Kraine Theater (85 E 4th St, New York, NY 10003).

The Apollo Theater Reveals Exciting Lineup for Fall 2023 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 15, 2023


Don't miss out on the exciting lineup of shows happening this fall at The Apollo Theater. From electrifying performances to unforgettable experiences, discover the must-see shows coming to The Apollo. Plan your visit and immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of this iconic venue.

Kerry Washington to Discuss Upcoming Memoir at The Apollo's Inaugural Festival of Arts & Ideas
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 3, 2023


Get the latest updates on Kerry Washington's appearance at The Apollo's Inaugural Festival of Arts & Ideas. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to gain insights from the renowned actress and author.

Danny Burstein, Martyna Majok, Helen Park and More Join Dramatists Guild BroadwayCon Panels - Full Programming Set
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 14, 2023


Get exclusive access to Broadway legends Danny Burstein, Martyna Majok, Helen Park, and more as they share their insights and experiences in panels at BroadwayCon. Join in for an inside look at the world of theater and learn from the best in the industry.

Wake Up With BWW 7/11: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Extends Broadway Run, and More!
by - Jul 11, 2023


Top stories: Merrily We Roll Along extends Broadway run, check out photos from #Broadway Barks, Eva Noblezada to depart Hadestown, and more!

Jordan E. Cooper, Michael R. Jackson, Christine Toy Johnson & More Named to 2023-2024 Tony Awards Nominating Committee
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 10, 2023


The Tony Awards Administration Committee has revealed the Nominating Committee for the 2023-2024 Broadway season.

The Apollo and Ta-Nehisi Coates to Present Inaugural Festival of Arts & Ideas in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 15, 2023


The Apollo and Ta-Nehisi Coates, Apollo’s Master Artist in Residence will be launching [at] The Intersection, The Apollo’s Festival of Arts & Ideas.

Photos: Broadway's Brightest Stars Hit the Red Carpet at the 2023 Tony Awards
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 11, 2023


We're taking you to the red carpet for a look at all of the stars (and what they're wearing) at the 2023 Tony Awards!

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