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Theatre News: Broadway Bound Theatre Festival, in Partnership with The Town Players of New Cannan, Connecticut, Finds a New Home

Broadway Bound Theatre Festival, the only theatre festival where playwrights take center stage, will be back and better than ever in the summer of 2024 with a beautiful new theatre space thanks to an exciting new partnership with The Town Players of New Canaan. When asked about the festival’s return, Festival Director Lenore Skomal said “After five successful seasons and…

Theatre News: “The 2019 State of the Theatre Address”

August 20, 2019 | News, rescue rue, sea wall > | Etiquette, NYC Theater, NYC Theatre, Theater, theatre, Theatre Etiquette

In years past, the common complaints one heard about “the state of theatre” were primarily about the steep prices that had seemed to rise ever so quickly but then were passed off as just a sign of the times. Other quips that could be heard were concerns about subject matter, nudity, or foul language. Then there was the appearance of…

News: Universal Theatrical Group Acquires Rights to Develop Stage Musical Based on the Life Story and Music of The Bee Gees: Barry Gibb to Executive Produce

November 9, 2017 | News, the lion king > | Barry Gibb, bee gees, Capitol Records, DreamWorks, DreamWorks Theatricals, Maurice Gibb, music, musical, Robin Gibb, Roundabout Theatre Company, theatre, Universal Music Group, universal pictures, Yvonne Gibb

Universal Theatrical Group (UTG), Universal Pictures’ live theatre division, announced that it has reached an agreement with Barry Gibb, Yvonne Gibb, and the Estate of Robin Gibb to develop a biographical stage musical based on the life story and music reached an agreement with Barry Gibb, Yvonne Gibb, and the Estate of Robin Gibb to develop a biographical stage musical…