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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 …

Unlocking the Prop Closet: Tips for Finding Hard-to-Find Props for High School Theatre Productions

The prop room may be one of the most magical spaces in a theatre—a treasure trove of items that breathe life into a performance, each piece capable of telling its own story. Yet, high school theatre teachers and directors know that this enchanted world also comes with its own set of challenges. Where do you turn when the script calls …

New Titles of the Month: January Edition

These titles are hot off the presses and ready for your stage! Take a peek at what’s new from Broadway Licensing Global. Confidence (And the Speech) by Susan Lambert Hatem The Story: On July 4, 1979, President Carter canceled an important energy policy speech he was scheduled to give the next day and disappeared to Camp David. Ten days later, …