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	Regional theatre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Regional theatres (also called resident theatres) in the United States are professional theatre companies outside of New York City that produce their own seasons.
		LORT theatres are non-profit organizations and agree to use special contracts made in agreement with the Actors' Equity Association, the professional organization and labor union for actors working in the United States.
		Many resident theatres operate two stages: a main stage for shows requiring larger sets or cast, and a second stage (often a studio theatre or fl box theater) for more experimental or avante-garde productions.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Regional_theatre (360 words)

	Broadway theatre - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Broadway theatre is often considered the highest professional form of theatre in the United States.
		Broadway theatre, or a Broadway show, refers to a performance (usually a play or musical) staged in one of the thirty-nine larger professional theatres located in New York City, with 500 seats or more, that appeal to the mass audience.
		The majority of Broadway theatres are located in the area called Midtown, in and around Times Square.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Broadway_theatre (725 words)

	Isabelle Stevenson, Chairman Of The Board, The American Theatre Wing, Died Sunday, December 28
		As Wing Chairman of the Board, she oversaw with the President a diverse range of programs designed to bring the theatre directly into the community as well as nurture a new generation of theatre-goers.
		ATW's "Working in the Theatre Seminars" are considered the liveliest and most stimulating arts related broadcasts to be found on New York television.
		The goal of these meetings is to explain the practicalities of working in the theatre and to provide students with a language for discussing their craft.
	www.theatrescene.net /ts/articles.nsf/FI/27B175D88FEDE8A985256E0F00461986 (779 words)

	American Theatre Wing Introduces New Corporate Identity Created by Renowned Firm of Siegel & Gale
		NEW YORK, April 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Theatre Wing, founder of the Tony Awards(R), is embarking on a program to raise its presence and visibility under the leadership of board chairman Sondra Gilman and board president Douglas B. Leeds.
		The American Theatre Wing (Howard Sherman, executive director) is a not-for-profit service organization dedicated to education and excellence in the theatre, serving both the theatre community and theatergoing public.
		More than 200 hours of ATW's media projects are available for free, on-demand from the company's website, http://www.americantheatrewing.org, making it a unparalleled resource for theatre students and general audiences alike to see and hear America's top stage artists speak about their work.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/04-11-2005/0003383930&EDATE= (589 words)

	Playbill News: NYC Theatre Interns Get Networking Group, Courtesy American Theatre Wing; College Kids Also Find a ...
		Theatre Intern Group "creates social and professional development opportunities for the young people who work in theatrical offices, enabling them to build contacts with their peers immediately upon starting work in the theatrical community," according to the announcement.
		The Theatre Intern Group was founded by Lesley-Anne Stone as the "Broadway Intern Group" during her summers interning in 2000 and 2001; it was revived by her in summer 2004 in partnership with Liz Jurist, a past group member.
		The Theatre Intern Group kicks off 2005 on Jan. 25 at 6:45 PM with a social gathering for both new and returning members, to be held in Studio 4 of the Manhattan Theatre Club Studios, 311 West 43rd Street, 8th Floor.
	www.playbill.com /news/article/90793.html (732 words)

	Theatre Communications Group
		The Tony Honors recognize contributions to the field of theatre for individuals and organizations that are not eligible in any of the established Tony categories.
		The American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards are presented by the League of American Theatres and Producers and the American Theatre Wing.
		Theatre Communications Group offers its sympathy to those who have been affected by Hurricane Katrina and joins the call for all Americans to contribute whatever they can to the relief and rebuilding efforts.
	www.tcg.org (440 words)

	05/08/00 - Visa Brings Cardholders to the Tony Awards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Tony Awards are presented by the League of American Theatres and Producers and the American Theatre Wing, which founded the Tonys in 1947.
		One of the most coveted awards in existence, the American Theatre Wing's Antoinette Perry "Tony" Award is bestowed annually on theater professionals for distinguished achievement.
		In existence since 1917, the American Theatre Wing is the founder of the theatre's highest honor, the Antoinette Perry "Tony" Award, given for the achievement of excellence in the theatre.
	usa.visa.com /about_visa/newsroom/press_releases/nr47.html (614 words)

	Tony Awards
		The Tonys are presented by the League of American Theatres and Producers and the American Theatre Wing, which founded the Tonys in 1947.
		The American Theatre Wing, founded in 1917, is the service organization for the theatre community throughout the United States offering professional training in all aspects of theatre, seminars, educational outreach, theatre initiation programs for young people and scholarships.
		The League of American Theatres and Producers, founded in 1930, is the national trade organization for the Broadway industry with over 400 members including theatre owners, operators, producers and presenters of Broadway productions in New York and 140 cities throughout the U.S. and Canada.
	www.ksa-pr.com /clients/tony4.htm (796 words)

	Playbill News: Isabelle Stevenson, American Theatre Wing Chair and Tireless Supporter of Broadway, Dead at 90
		ATW is, simply, "devoted to promoting excellence in the theatre," according to its website, and so was Mrs.
		As president of the Wing, she worked to develop new audiences by initiating such programs as "Introduction to Broadway" (which sends high school kids to see Broadway shows) and "Theatre in Schools" (which sends theatre professionals to high schools to speak).
		As Wing chairman of the board, she oversaw with the president a diverse range of programs designed to bring the theatre directly into the community as well as nurture a new generation of theatregoers.
	www.playbill.com /news/article/83525.html (781 words)

	10/19/99 - Visa Makes Broadway Debut with Entertainment Marketing Partnership and Tony Awards Exclusivity (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The American Theatre Wing is the educational arm of the theatre industry and its foremost charity.
		The Wing's programs specialize in introducing young people to the theatre, entertaining the confined and educating the public in aspects of the professional theatre.
		The League of American Theatres and Producers, Inc., founded in 1930, is the national trade organization for the Broadway industry, operating under the Live Broadwayä trademark.
	usa.visa.com /about_visa/newsroom/press_releases/nr85.html (1380 words)

	Isabelle Stevenson, chairwoman and former president of the American Theatre Wing, dies at 90 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Isabelle Stevenson, chairwoman and former president of the American Theatre Wing, dies at 90
		She joined the Wing's board in 1957, becoming its president nine years later and chairman in 1998.
		They are currently administered by the Wing and the League of American Theatres and Producers.
	www.wfts.com /entertainment/stories/0312/031230stevenson.shtml (337 words)

	CBS - 58th Annual Tony Awards
		The American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards® got their start in 1947 when the Wing established an awards program to celebrate excellence in the theatre.
		Named for Antoinette Perry, an actress, director, producer, and the dynamic wartime leader of the American Theatre Wing who had recently passed away, the Tony Awards made their official debut at a dinner in the Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf Astoria hotel on Easter Sunday, April 6, 1947.
		With Isabelle Stevenson as its new president, the Wing invited The League of American Theatres and Producers--then known as the League of New York Theatres--to co-present the Tonys in 1967, just in time for the ceremony's inaugural broadcast on network television.
	www.cbs.com /specials/58tonys/show.shtml (873 words)

	Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia
		In 1997, the English wing of the festival began producing theatre as well.
		In 1999, the English theatre wing of the Festival named an artistic director, Joel Greenberg who subsequently directed Joe Orton's What the Butler Saw.
		In the 2000 edition of the Festival, the French theatre wing presented Ben Elton's Popcorn and Carlo Goldoni's Les jumeaux vénitiens/The Venitian Twins.
	www.canadiantheatre.com /dict.pl?term=Just%20For%20Laughs (582 words)

	Kids Night On Broadway - Kids Go Free
		Tony Awards - the Internet headquarters for Broadway’s most prestigious honors: The American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards®, which are presented by the League of American Theatres and Producers and the American Theatre Wing.
		Youth Theater – A NYC theatre at which children and teenagers are the actors in the shows as well as in the audience.
		Theatre Development Fund - Up-to-the-minute news about NYC theatre, dance, and music offerings, plus info on school programs, discount ticket centers, and links to arts organizations around the globe.
	www.kidsnightonbroadway.com /cool.shtml (286 words)

	PSN News Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The American Theatre Wing's panel discussion series, subtitled Working in the Theatre, brings together performers, directors, playwrights, designers, choreographers and behind-the-scenes personnel from the Broadway theatre.
		Roy A. Somlyo, President, and Isabelle Stevenson, Chairman of the Board of the American Theatre Wing, moderate the panel discussions, CUNY-TV currently airs five recent seminars every week, and the series can also be seen on Cablevision’s Metro Guide and cable systems in California.
		In this session, playwright Peter Stone leads a panel of actors and actresses, including John Shea, Tonya Pinkins, and Patrick Stewart, in a discussion about their careers and how they are able to incorporate their lives into their performances.
	www.thepsn.org /PSN/NewsItem.asp?newsid=51 (180 words)

	American Theatre Wing Introduces New Corporate Identity Created by Siegel Gale \| Dexigner
		The American Theatre Wing, founder of the Tony Awards, is embarking on a program to raise its presence and visibility under the leadership of board chairman Sondra Gilman and board president Douglas B. Leeds.
		A centerpiece of this program is a striking, contemporary, visual identity system that will be introduced tonight at the American Theatre Wing's Annual Spring Dinner at Cipriani, 42nd Street, honoring CBS and Leslie Moonves for their outstanding commitment to supporting live theatre in America through their decades-long partnership with The Tony Awards.
		Incorporating the phrase "Founder of the Tony Awards" in the American Theatre Wing's corporate signature provides instant recognition for the organization, whose unique name can be traced to its activities during World War II, when it provided a morale-boosting link between the entertainment community and those serving in the military.
	www.dexigner.com /graphic/news-g4278.html (344 words)

	American Theatre Wing's Media Programs Availble Free Online (BroadwayWorld.com) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The 30 to 60 minute interviews are co-hosted by ATW’s Howard Sherman and John von Soosten, program director of XM’s Channel 28, “On Broadway.” In contrast to the panel approach of the television seminars, “Downstage Center” focuses on one or two theatre practitioners for in-depth discuss of their work and career.
		The American Theatre Wing is a not-for-profit theatrical service organization dedicated to supporting education and excellence in the theatre.
		For access to ATW media, and for more information on the work of the American Theatre Wing, visit www.americantheatrewing.org.
	www.broadwayworld.com /viewcolumn.cfm?colid=2607 (771 words)

	Continuing Education and Public Programs at The Graduate Center: A Learning Partnership
		Many of the next generation's writers have expanded the range of subject matter treated in musical theatre, writing shows whose material is far removed from more traditional, light-hearted musical fare.
		The shows and writers to be discussed include: Rent (Jonathan Larson); Urinetown (Greg Kotis and Mark Hollmann); Hairspray (Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman); Avenue Q (Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx); Floyd Collins and The Light in the Piazza (Adam Guettel); Violet (Jeanine Tesori); and A New Brain and Spelling Bee (William Finn).
		New Voices in the American Musical Theatre II The second of a two-part course devoted to examining the new and younger writers of the American Musical Theatre.
	web.gc.cuny.edu /CEPP/courses/theatre.html (507 words)

	Theatre
		Also included is a complete history of the award and of the American Theatre Wing, as well as comments from winners such as Audra McDonald, Susan Stroman, Faith Prince, Tony Walton, Tommy Tune, Lloyd Richards, and others.
		Theatre/Archaeology by Mike Pearson and Michael Shanks (Routledge) is a brilliant and provocative challenge to disciplinary practice and intellectual boundaries.
		Dazzler: The Life and Times of Moss Hart by Steven Bach (Knopf) One of the great autobiographies of American theater is Moss Hart's compelling Act One (1962).
	www.wordtrade.com /arts/livelyarts/theatreR.htm (764 words)

	Broadway theatre
		Broadway theatre, or a Broadway show, refers to a performance (usually a stage play or musical) staged in one of the thirty-nine larger professional theatres located in New York City, with 500 seats or more, that appeal to the mass audience.
		The longest running show in Broadway history was Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats, which closed in 2000 after running for 7,485 performances at the Winter Garden Theatre.
		Smaller theatres in New York City host a huge variety of other theatrical performances, which are referred to as Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/b/br/broadway_theatre.html (709 words)

	Theater News - Theater News: American Theatre Wing Announces Two New Programs -
		Initiated and operated for three years as a program of Musical Theatre Works, it is designed to equip young people for their transition from an academic environment to the professional world.
		The Theatre Intern Group is a social/professional networking and development group for the many interns who are integral to the operation of theatrical offices across the city.
		The Theatre Intern Group was founded by Lesley-Anne Stone (as the "Broadway Intern Group") during her summers interning in 2000 and 2001; in the summer of 2004, it was revived by Stone in partnership with Liz Jurist, a past group member.
	www.theatermania.com /content/news.cfm/story/5555 (359 words)

	SFU Library - Theatre Information Resources
		American plays and musicals on screen: 650 stage productions and their film and television adaptations.
		Most of the titles in the SFU film collection are licensed for non-theatrical public performance use at Simon Fraser University and may be booked for classroom viewing by SFU faculty and instructors.
		The SFU Library Slide Collection has three slide sets on theatre history and modern theatre, with accompanying pamphlets.
	www.lib.sfu.ca /researchhelp/subjectguides/fpa/theatre.htm (1149 words)

	Stage Directions® magazine
		Howard Sherman, a veteran of not-for-profit theaters in Connecticut, was named executive director of NYC-based American Theatre Wing in November.
		Isabelle Stevenson, chairman of the American Theatre Wing, says, "During our transition, Howard proved himself to be a capable, collaborative and creative executive.
		He spent two years as managing director of Geva Theater in Rochester, New York and was the first general manager of Goodspeed Musicals in East Haddam, CT. From 1985 to 1993, Sherman was public relations director of the Hartford Stage Company, representing 50 shows.
	www.stage-directions.com /articles/archivenews/atw.shtml (176 words)

	Social Diary 4/12/05 - American Theatre Wing
		From Christie’s we hopped a cab down to Cipriani 42nd Street where the American Theatre Wing was holding its Spring Benefit to honor CBS Television and his chairman Leslie Moonves.
		The American Theatre Wing is a not-for-profit service organization dedicated to education and excellence in the theatre and with the League of American Theatres and Producers, they jointly award the Antoinette Perry (“Tony”) Awards.
		Suozzi is Italian-Irish American (he grew up in a household that included both sets of grandparents) and has that kind of almost wise-guy candor that identifies him as a man who comes from the nabes (whether or not he does).
	newyorksocialdiary.com /socialdiary/2005/04_12_05/socialdiary04_12_05.php (1642 words)

	Somlyo Resigns from the American Theatre Wing, Broadway.com Buzz
		He has been with the American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards since their first network telecast in 1967.
		During his tenure at the Wing, Somlyo focused on updating the organization's technology (including their new website) and increasing Wing memberships, which went up 800% in the last five years.
		Somylo also concentrated on developing a strategic plan for the body--the Wing's mission was revised, its bylaws changed, the newsletters overhauled and new programs were implemented.
	www.broadway.com /gen/Buzz_Story.aspx?CI=27998 (500 words)

	American Theatre Wing - General Interest Links (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Authoritative source of news and features about professional theatre in New York, throughout the United States, and in Londonís West End.
		On-line magazine with news, reviews, and information about theatre in major cities throughout the U.S., including notable festivals and regional companies.
		On-line theatre encyclopedia with definitions of terms, biographical notes on actors, directors, and playwrights, critical material on plays, and career information.
	www.americantheatrewing.org /generalinterest.php (145 words)

	Broadway theater tickets, plays, musicals, off-Broadway: Telecharge.com
		Hugh Jackman hosts the American Theatre Wing's 59th Annual Tony AwardsÂ® on Sunday, June 5 from New York's Radio City Music Hall.
		The Antoinette Perry "Tony" AwardÂ®, founded by the American Theatre Wing in 1947, is bestowed annually on theatre professionals for distinguished achievement on Broadway.
		The Tonys are presented by the League of American Theatres and Producers and the American Theatre Wing.
	www.telecharge.com /specialNotice.aspx (189 words)

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