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The following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending June 3, 2018.
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Rebecca Taichman won a Tony Award for directing on Broadway . . . for a show she conjured up in grad school. Through years of determination, steadfastness, ego-checking, and intense collabor…
https://www.buzzsprout.com/123341/717081-episode-157-rebecca-taichman.mp3 Rebecca Taichman won a Tony Award for directing on Broadway . . . for a show she conjured up in grad school. Through…
Just yesterday, the headlines trumpeted that Broadway just had its best grossing year evah . . . with a total tally of $1,697,458,795 in ticket sales for the ’17-18 season. In case…
The following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending May 27, 2018.
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Admit it. You watched some of that wedding, didn’t you? Maybe you didn’t get your butt up at 5 AM to watch it live (although I’d bet money that a lot of you did), but yo…
When I launched the theater industry newsletter Broadway Briefing about 3 years ago, I sent the first edition out to about 20 friends. I never could have imagined how quickly it would grow &…
The following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending May 20, 2018.
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David Lindsay-Abaire wrote about a half-dozen plays before he ever considered himself a playwright. Now, he’s got a big ol’ Pulitzer Prize to remind him of what he is and alwa…
https://www.buzzsprout.com/123341/706139-episode-156-david-lindsay-abaire.mp3 David Lindsay-Abaire wrote about a half-dozen plays before he ever considered himself a playwright. No…
I've been thinking about collaboration a lot recently. As a dramaturg who works with writers and composers of all stripes, and as a writer myself, collaboration is 99% of what I do every day…
The following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending May 13, 2018.
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Back in the late 90s, when Amazon was $48/share and my broker told me not to buy it because it was too expensive (PS, it’s $1,608/share now, which means a $10k investment would be wort…
Why is diversity important on Broadway? I believe that many in the field want to see equity, diversity, and inclusion. But they aren't sure how to implement it, or don't know the …
The following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending May 6, 2018.
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Nelle Nugent is one of Broadway’s most prolific play Producers, and she started out as a Production Assistant. She worked her way to the top at a time when women weren’t supposed…
https://www.buzzsprout.com/123341/696583-episode-155-nelle-nugent.mp3 Nelle Nugent is one of Broadway’s most prolific play Producers, and she started out as a Production Assista…
Earlier this week, The Simpsons celebrated its 30th anniversary on the air. That’s right, both The Simpsons AND The Phantom of the Opera started entertaining audiences in 1987…
Over the last 3 years since She NYC Arts was founded in 2015, we've gotten over a thousand script submissions from all over the world. While we have a whole team of script readers that score…
The following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending April 30, 2018.
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Here are the hard facts about looking for a regional theater for your out-of-town tryout in the teen 2000s: They are hard to get. Just like a lot of shows are waiting to land a Broadway h…
What do Title of Show, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, and Hamilton have in common? Writers as stars? Sure, but it's way more fundamental than that: they started out as writer-driven, under…
The following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending April 22, 2018.
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When Tony Award Winner Lisa Kron was a theater major in college, she was told she wouldn’t succeed . . . because she wasn’t “thin, pretty, or straight enough.” Thankf…
https://www.buzzsprout.com/123341/686454-episode-154-lisa-kron.mp3 When Tony Award Winner Lisa Kron was a theater major in college, she was told she wouldn’t succeed . . . becau…
