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Artistic Freedom in High Schools: The Impact of Censorship on Theatre

Exploring the intricate world of censorship in arts education includes a complex interplay of stakeholders and societal expectations. Beyond the stage, it delves into the heart of creative expression and cultural exploration within American high schools. Picture this: high school arts educators, driven by a passion to nurture creativity and self-expression, find themselves navigating a labyrinth of regulations and external …

New Titles of the Month: February Edition

Fresh from the presses and bursting with potential, these titles are primed for your production! Discover the latest releases from Broadway Licensing Global and bring a touch of magic to your stage. Dramatists Play Service Continuity by Bess Wohl It’s magic hour in the New Mexico desert as an exhausted film crew races against the setting sun to shoot their …

Broadway Licensing Global Announces Acquisition of Critically Acclaimed Jaja’s African Hair Braiding and The Da Vinci Code

Broadway Licensing Global (BLG) announces the acquisition of two critically acclaimed titles, the Broadway hit play, JaJa’s African Hair Braiding, by Joceyln Bioh, and The Da Vinci Code, a new play adapted by Rachel Wagstaff and Duncan Abel, based on the international best-selling book series by Dan Brown.  Both titles will join the prestigious BLG imprint of Dramatists Play Service …

Reimagine American Politics: Explore TheseTitles this Presidents Day

Happy Presidents Day! There’s no better time than today to immerse yourself in the rich history and fascinating dynamics of American presidents and politics. At Broadway Licensing, we curated a list of titles on American presidents for you to delve into! All the Way by Robert Schenkkan Winner of the 2014 Tony Award® for Best Play November, 1963. An assassin’s …

From Theatre Teacher to Top Playwright: Discover how Don Zolidis became the most-produced playwright in American Schools

In the heart of American educational theater, one name echoes with remarkable reverence: Don Zolidis. As the most produced playwright in America, Don’s story is not just a playwright’s success but a journey that has inspired and shaped the landscape of school theater across the nation and beyond. Originally from Wisconsin, Zolidis received his bachelor’s in English from Carleton College …

Be Our Valentine: A Collection of Titles Filled with Love and Romance

Love is in the air at Broadway Licensing Global! Join us in celebrating love in all kinds of forms and let these enchanting stories fill your day with joy and inspiration. Be our valentine and fall head over heels with these plays and musicals! Happy Valentine’s Day!❤️ Plays Almost, Maine by John Cariani The Story: Welcome to Almost, Maine, a …

Broadway Licensing Global Announces Winners of “Wands at the Ready” Competition

Following a nationwide competition, Broadway Licensing Global (BLG) has unveiled the official winners of the Harry Potter and the Cursed Child High School Edition: Wands at the Ready contest. After careful consideration, 31 high schools were selected as official winners, earning the opportunity to be the first schools in their state to bring the magic of the official Harry Potter …

TCM is Airing Some Stage Favorites This February!

Embark on a timeless cinematic journey this February as TCM showcases these iconic films. Below, we’ve curated a list of TCM movie showtimes and highlighted where you can obtain scripts and licenses for play adaptations. Let’s delve into the magic of cinema together! February 6 The 39 Steps at 2 am The 39 Steps: A Live Radio Play by Joe …

Empower and Enlighten: A Curated Collection for Black History Month

Celebrate Black History Month with a thought-provoking and enlightening list of plays and musicals that pay homage to the rich tapestry of African American history, culture, and achievements. Dive into powerful narratives that chronicle the struggles and triumphs of individuals who have shaped the course of history, from the Civil Rights Movement to contemporary voices advocating for change. Plays Broadway …

Broadway Licensing Global Unveils Fun-Filled Acquisitions, Led by Junie B Jones: Toothless Wonder

Broadway Licensing Global (BLG) announces the acquisition of three charming titles, including Junie B. Jones: Toothless Wonder, 46 Plays for America’s First Ladies, and Deadline.  All three titles are represented by Playscripts, a BLG imprint, which provides access to budget-friendly plays for educational and non-professional theatre organizations.   Embark on a delightful journey with Junie B. Jones: Toothless Wonder, a …