Worth a Look

Here are a few posts from last week's Greenpage that might be worth your time...

TODAY Goes Inside Macy's Parade Studio Ahead Of 100th Parade

BroadwayWorld: TODAY correspondent Dylan Dreyer got a behind-the-scenes look at how the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade's giant balloons are constructed, touring the Macy's Parade Studio in Moonachie, New Jersey, for a segment on the network. The visit comes as the parade prepares to mark its 100th march down the avenues of New York City.

 

IATSE’s First Tech Officer Talks AI and Reskilling

www.hollywoodreporter.com: Enter Jillian Arnold, the more than 170,000-person labor group’s first labor and technology intelligence officer, tasked with keeping the union abreast of technological developments and protecting its workers. With a jurisdiction spanning the U.S. and Canada, she’s set to get involved in contract negotiations, reskilling and upskilling initiatives and federal and state policy efforts.

 

She Believed She Could: Lisa Goldberg Takes Us Inside The World of Broadway Publicity

BroadwayWorld: Behind every glamorous event, gorgeous photoshoot, or viral interview you love from your favorite Broadway stars is an army of professionals who rarely, if ever, step into the spotlight themselves. Leading the way are often PR professionals like publicist Lisa Goldberg, whose firm, LSG Public Relations, gets top talent and newcomers alike noticed when it matters.

 

Twenty Years Later, Here are Four Experimental Companies that Reorganized my Brain

The Brooklyn Rail: In early 2026, I pitched “a story on theater companies from the early 2000s.” This long and overdue history is long and hard to summarize, but let me try. (Book coming later…) This desire started with seeing TIME PASSES (for Ellen Brody) by The Goat Exchange as part of the Exponential Festival this past January. I expressed delight that they were a company making shows in a way that is less frequent these days (collaborative, weaving together impulses and influences, not necessarily narrative), leading me to then think of other companies making shows “these days” who I also follow and revere

 

Female Student Sues for Gender Discrimination After Losing Male Lead Role in Play

The New York Times: Ana Mota, a 17-year-old senior at South Grand Prairie High School in Texas, loves theater. She has played big and small roles in school productions: Miss Honey in “Matilda,” Annie in “The Play That Goes Wrong,” a prisoner in “Dark Road” and an ensemble member in “Chicago.”