In honor of National Arts in Education Week (September 13 – 19, 2020), we gathered on Thursday, September 17th from 4-5pm ET (1-2pm PT) for a special presentation arranged in partnership with the NEA celebrating the importance of Theatre for Young Audiences. Watch back this virtual roundtable of...
As the national service organization for the professional not-for-profit theatre, we think and advocate on behalf of our 500+ member theatres from 48 states with budgets ranging from $50 thousand to $50 million. As a result of TCG’s steadfast support of the national theatre field, theatres in...
Full Senate Appropriations Committee to Act Today 9/26! Yesterday, the U.S. Senate Interior Appropriations Subcommittee recommended $157 million for the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for FY 2020. While this is a $2 million increase from the current FY 2019 number, it is $10.5...
On June 25, the U.S. House strongly rejected President Trump's budget request to eliminate the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) by approving $167.5 million in funding for fiscal year (FY) 2020! This is an increase of $12.5 million over the FY 2019 funding level of $155 million. The...
House Subcommittee Proposes Substantial NEA Increase! Great news from the House today! May 15, 2019 The House Appropriations Subcommittee on the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, chaired by Rep. Betty McCollum, released a funding bill on May 14, 2019 that includes...
This week the Trump administration released its budget proposal for FY20, and once again, it proposes shutting down the National Endowment for the Arts . The proposal states that the administration "does not consider NEA activities to be core Federal responsibilities." This is the third year...
THEATRE FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES/USA (TYA/USA) AND THEATRE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP (TCG) ANNOUNCE ENVISIONING THE FUTURE OF THEATER FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES: A One-Day Convening June 8, 2019 in Miami, Florida New York, NY – The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), Theatre for...
L to R: Laurie Baskin, TCG, Raymond Bobgan, Cleveland Public Theatre, James McNeel, City Theatre, Julie Morris, Playmakers Repertory Company, Kristen Coury, Gulfshore Playhouse, Adrian Budhu, TCG The theatre field was well-represented in Washington, DC on Arts Advocacy Day on March 5! Learn...
Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies U.S. House of Representatives Public Hearing - February 26, 2019 From the livestream of Flordelino's address. Chairman McCollum, Ranking Member Joyce, and Members of the Subcommittee, it is both an honor and a...
The following Performance Arts Alliance update was with all TCG members on January 11, 2019. Dear Colleagues and Friends: Thank you for your continued support and work in support of the Arts. We wanted to take a moment to send a quick update for the New Year and inform you on matters...
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