âThe competitive spirit of these actors and the generosity of Gilead will help fill a critical void thatâs deepened for local organizations during the pandemic as requests for help dramatically increase and financial support has decreased,â Broadway Cares Executive Director Tom Viola said. âGilead led the funding of our Emergency Grants for Pandemic Relief last year, ensuring grants that we initially feared wouldnât be made. While we hoped to be back in theatres fundraising by this time, weâre excited about the opportunity the
Red Bucket Match-Up gives us for this yearâs National Grants Program.â
Last May, Gilead Sciences offered $1 million to help Broadway Cares award Emergency Grants for Pandemic Relief. They were joined by Mâ§Aâ§C Viva Glam, ViiV Healthcare, and the P. Austin Family Foundation. Broadway Caresâ supporters helped raise another $250,000, matched by Gilead, to provide $2 million in emergency grants.
HartBeat Ensemble and the Romanian Cultural Institute announced the collaborative presentation of a provocative new drama, Bee Trapped Inside the Window by acclaimed Romanian-American playwright Saviana Stanescu. An intimate look at human trafficking in a wealthy suburb of Connecticut, this virtual play reading premieres Friday, February 26 at 7:30pm and runs through Sunday, March 21. Bee Trapped in the Window , directed by Vernice P. Miller, is available to view at no charge by registering at HartBeatEnsemble.org. Bee Trapped Inside The Window explores modern-day slavery s effect on the lives of three women of different backgrounds and ethnicities in the leafy suburbs of Connecticut. May (Lydia Gaston) is an Asian-American in-house domestic worker for a wealthy family with kids; Sasha (Jennifer Dorr White) is a Russian-American corporate executive with a drinking problem; and Mia (Erin Lockett) is Sasha s Black daughter, who is exploring and gradually understanding her own bi
Signaling a genuine moment of optimism about the future return of theater to New York City, this morning, the marquee for Thoughts of a Colored Man was installed at the Golden Theatre making it the first new show to take up residence at a Broadway theater since the pandemic forced all plays and musicals to stop performances on March 12, 2020.
Has dress never been your strongest suit? Are you in need of a Broadway makeover? We know (we know) exactly what you need! BroadwayWorld is excited to present The Dressing Room, with Jamie Glickman.
Welcome to The Dressing Room, where we re covering all-things theatre, style, and beauty! Right now, we all could use a fun place to get ready, get unready, gossip, reset, and relax-and since we can t be in shows for the time being, we re bringing the fun of the dressing room to wherever you are!
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