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New Research: Theatre Facts 2010 and Taking Your Fiscal Pulse—Fall 2011

by TCG News November 24, 2011 Tools & Research

According to Theatre Facts 2010, not-for-profit theatres contributed nearly $1.9 billion to the U.S. economy, and attracted 31 million attendees. Released by Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the publication is the only in-depth report that examines the attendance, performance and overall fiscal state of the not-for-profit professional theatre industry. TCG also released Taking Your Fiscal Pulse—Fall [...]

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Eleventh Round of the New Generations Program

by TCG News October 17, 2011 New Generations
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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and TCG announce the eleventh round of recipients for the New Generations Program, a grant initiative originally designed by both organizations in collaboration with The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Five theatres and five individuals were awarded over $700,000 this round, with more than $13.5 million in grants awarded to over [...]

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Sixth Round of Fox Foundation Resident Actor Fellowships

by TCG News October 11, 2011 Fox Fellowships

The William & Eva Fox Foundation and Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, are pleased to announce the sixth round of Fox Foundation Resident Actor Fellowship recipients. The program is designed to support actors’ professional and artistic development, to enrich relationships between actors and nonprofit theatres and to ensure continued professional commitment [...]

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Biking to the Theatre Keeps on Rolling

by TCG News August 9, 2010 Events
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Sometimes trends should be avoided at all costs (remember shoulder pads, bell-bottoms, and Uggs?), but this is one that we hope is here to stay! Eliza Bent introduced us to Bike to the Theatre night at San Francisco’s American Conservatory Theatre in the May/June 2010 issue of American Theatre. We then got wind that Arden [...]

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Meet the Members: TCG Welcomes our Latest Member Theatres

by TCG News July 21, 2010 Meet the Members
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Apparently the reports of the demise of the theatre have been greatly exaggerated. TCG now has 491 member theatres and counting! 11 theatres have joined since our conference last month! We would like to take a moment to thank all of our members and send out a special welcome to the newbies. TCG welcomes our [...]

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Watch & Listen: Cuban Theater Troupe ( Teatro Buendia ) Makes U.S. Debut

by TCG News July 16, 2010 Events
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[audio:goodman.mp3] (Length: 5min 19sec) Although there are efforts in Congress to ease the nearly half-century travel ban to and from Cuba, only occasionally does the U.S. open its doors to Cuban performers. Teatro Buendia, Cuba’s premier theater company, is among the few — and is now performing at the Goodman Theatre’s Latino Theatre Festival in [...]

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