Data & Statistics
Weekly charts on most popular artists and tours, plus information on ticket sales.
Not everything on the website is free, but it's a great resource.
Search weekly Broadway grosses by The Broadway League.
Grosses, research reports, and statistics for both touring and New York City shows.
Not all information on this website is free.
Resources
Information on Broadway shows, theaters, people, organizations, and more.
News, publications, resources, and events.
"Founded in 1937, Theatre Library Association supports librarians and archivists affiliated with theatre, dance, performance studies, popular entertainment, motion picture and broadcasting collections. TLA promotes professional best practices in acquisition, organization, access and preservation of performing arts resources in libraries, archives, museums, private collections, and the digital environment. By producing publications, conferences, panels, and public events, TLA fosters creative and ethical use of performing arts materials to enhance research, live performance, and scholarly communication."
"Event Industry News (EIN) is an online magazine that provides the latest news, views and reviews of the events industry."
Covers the UK and Europe, United States, and Canada. Information on events, agencies, exhibitions, and more.
Associations
News, events, resources, and advocacy for professional, college, community, secondary school, and creative drama theatre.
Association for Theatre in Higher Education
"An advocate for the field of theatre and performance in higher education, the Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE) serves as an intellectual and artistic center for producing new knowledge about theatre and performance-related disciplines, cultivating vital alliances with other scholarly and creative disciplines, linking with professional and community-based theatres, and promoting access and equity."
Has publications, career development, and relevant resources.
News, events, and advocacy for theaters across the United States.
News, advocacy, and events for professionals in the music management industry.
There's the option to become a member, but there's a lot of good information available to the public.
For more specific information, see their Resources page.
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