Today on Broadway: Friday, June 19th, 2020

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: RSS

Winners Are Announced For The 2020 Drama League Awards, Actors Equity Association Promises Action In Racial Justice, Multiple Arts Institutions Announce Season Cancellations

“Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of the day.

Any and all feedback is appreciated:  
Ashley Steves [email protected] | @NoThisIsAshley
James Marino [email protected] | @JamesMarino
Matt Tamanini [email protected] | @BWWMatt

Patreon: BroadwayRadio
https://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio

1) Awards News

Winners Announced for the 2020 Drama League Awards

https://www.broadway.com/buzz/199466/danny-burstein-wins-drama-league-award-moulin-rouge-the-inheritance-more-triumph/

Donja R. Love, Diana Oh, and More Are Recipients of the 2020 Helen Merrill Award

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Donja-R-Love-Diana-Oh-and-More-Are-Recipients-of-the-2020-Helen-Merrill-Award-20200618

2) Black Lives Matter Movement Updates

Actors Equity Association Resolves to Take Action in Black Lives Matter Movement

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Actors-Equity-Association-Resolves-to-Take-Action-in-Black-Lives-Matter-Movement-20200618

Stage Directors and Choreographers Society Releases Open Letter on Racial Justice to Colleagues in the Field

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Stage-Directors-and-Choreographers-Society-Releases-Open-Letter-on-Racial-Justice-to-Colleagues-in-the-Field-20200618

he Flea Residence Artists Speak Out About Racism and Culture of Intimidation and Fear

https://www.playbill.com/article/resident-artists-at-the-flea-speak-out-about-racism-and-culture-of-intimidation-and-fear

3) COVID-19 Theatre Updates

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Cancels Great Performers Fall Series

https://www.playbill.com/article/lincoln-center-for-the-performing-arts-cancels-great-performers-fall-series

New York City Ballet Cancels 2020 Fall Season

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BroadwayWorld-Seeks-NYC-Based-Broadway-Theatre-Critic-With-Unique-Diverse-Voice-20200615

Carnegie Hall Cancels All 2020 Programming

https://www.playbill.com/article/carnegie-hall-cancels-all-2020-programming

COVID-19 theater think tank looks at reopening strategies

Planned Shakespeare in the Park Production of “Richard II” Will Be Presented As A Four-Part Radio Play