Bob Ost, founder and president of TRU, sent a message to all of us who are weary of the pandemic’s disruption to our lives. One of the many impacts is the closing of theaters on Broadway and around the world. Our play A Brief Crack of Light (previous titled Exit...
It’s my contention that theater will be part of what heals our society as we overcome our grief and recover from this tragic worldwide pandemic. Part of what I’m doing with the New Broadway blog is to share insights from Broadway insiders and also provide a...
How timely this service is during this time of the pandemic. Founder Bonnie Comley was inspired to form this internet service because not everyone is able to see every Broadway show. BroadwayHD has 270 live productions, and adds new ones every month.* She’s won...
Broadway theaters are dark now – one of the casualties of the coronavirus that has disrupted so much of normal life. The past couple years I’ve connected with New York Broadway producing organizations and people in the “biz,” I thought it would...
Takeaways from talk by Kevin McCollum, producer of Rent, Avenue Q, and In the Heights Broadway hits from Broadway Con Industry Day. Kevin likes plays that have a new point of view, that surprise him. Producing a Broadway show is not about raising money, it’s about...