About Us
Broadway Licensing Global and its family of imprints (Dramatists Play Service, Playscripts, and Stageworks) is the global leader in theatrical licensing and distribution. The iconic works represented epitomize the greatest collection of authors, composers, lyricists, and underlying rights holders across the globe including Stephen King, Alan Menken, Arthur Miller, Lynn Nottage, Elvis Presley, Paula Vogel, Tennessee Williams, the Beatles, the Bee-Gees, and Harry Potter Theatrical Productions.
The Broadway Licensing Global collection of titles represents an astonishing 40 Tony Award® and 49 Pulitzer Prize-winning works. The company leverages its team’s expertise in licensing, theatrical production, theatre education, and content creation to diversify, strengthen, and rapidly expand its portfolio into new sectors and markets. Founded in 2017, Broadway Licensing has quickly scaled and, as of 2022, the company represents 8 of the Top 10 most produced plays in professional theatres and 9 of the Top 10 most produced plays in High Schools.
In 2020, Broadway Licensing Global launched the Emmy Award® nominated streaming platform Broadway On Demand, offering exclusive theatrical content, interactive events, and original programming. Additionally, Stageworks Productions, the original live stage content creation arm dedicated to the development of innovative, theatrical intellectual properties has developed several world premiere musicals which have been produced in over 125 countries. In all, the combined force of the Broadway Licensing Global family of imprints continues to grow, with a singular goal to make everyone in the world a theatre person.
At Broadway Licensing Global, we value diversity and believe our differences are what make us special. We continuously strive to be a culture of belonging for all team members, with the aim to create an environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work.
As a global company, we recognize the importance of protecting our planet and fostering a sustainable future for the arts and entertainment industry. Our mission is to lead the way in promoting eco-conscious practices while continuing to inspire creativity and innovation. We are dedicated to reducing our environmental footprint and are committed to the responsible management of resources, ensuring that the magic of theater remains sustainable for generations to come.
By upholding these commitments, Broadway Licensing Global will play a vital role in making the theater industry, as a whole, more environmentally responsible. Together, we can create a sustainable future where the magic of the stage coexists harmoniously with the preservation of our planet.
We are tracking our commitment to eco-conscious business practices via our Green Business Benchmark certification.