Mission
THE BROADWAY LEAGUE INC. (THE "ORGANIZATION") IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION, WHICH IS THE OFFICIAL TRADE ASSOCIATION FOR THE COMMERCIAL THEATRE INDUSTRY. THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED IN 1930 WHEN BROADWAY THEATRE OPERATORS CAME TOGETHER TO PROMOTE THEIR COMMON INTERESTS AND NEGOTIATE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS WITH THEATRICAL UNIONS AND GUILDS. IN SUBSEQUENT YEARS, THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION EXPANDED TO INCLUDE SERVING THE VARIOUS NEEDS OF THEATRICAL PRODUCERS IN NEW YORK AND OF NATIONAL TOURING SHOWS, AS WELL AS PRESENTERS OF TOURING PRODUCTIONS IN CITIES THROUGHOUT NORTH AMERICA. THE ORGANIZATION IS A FULL-SERVICE TRADE ASSOCIATION DEDICATED TO FOSTERING INCREASED INTEREST IN BROADWAY THEATRE AND SUPPORTING THE CREATION OF PROFITABLE THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS. THE ORGANIZATION'S 700 PLUS MEMBER CONSTITUENCY CONSISTS OF THEATRE OWNERS/OPERATORS, PRODUCERS, PRESENTERS, AND GENERAL MANAGERS OF BROADWAY AND TOURING LEGITIMATE THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS IN NEW YORK AND OVER 240 CITIES ACR