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This March, Times Square began its implementation of the city’s largest pilot program in public space recycling in an attempt to change New York’s behavior about recycling. In the past, there were nearly no bins in any public spaces that collected materials for recycling.  The city’s

In our first four years, BGA members have become greener through a host of actions, including changing all of the outside and marquee lights of Broadway to energy-efficient bulbs.  Nearly all running shows have a BGA liaison, called a Green Captain, as part of the production. We also

This November (2012) marks the fourth anniversary of the launch of the Broadway Green Alliance (BGA).  During this time, Broadway has embraced the BGA mission of educating, motivating and inspiring the entire theatre community and its patrons to adopt environmentally friendlier practi

  On Wednesday, March 27th the BGA with Wearable Collections held a Spring Textile Drive where we collected 1,800 lbs of textiles from the Broadway community. A big thanks to everyone who donated! We had donations from THE LION KING, The Broadway League, WICKED, AEA, Broadway Car

The BGA was thrilled to be part of Kids’ Night on Broadway 2013 at Discovery Times Square. We debuted the Broadway Green Game – a matching board game that shows all of the green things we are doing in Broadway theatres. The Broadway Green Game was created by Tony Award win

One of the nation’s preeminent cultural events, the Tony Awards, in collaboration with the Broadway Green Alliance and with guidance from the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), took steps to reduce the environmental impact of its annual awards show telecast and related events.

MAMMA MIA! has acquired thousands of costume pieces over the years. Between the Broadway and various touring companies and a long list of Dynamos, Dads and Greek Grannies, we have clothed a lot of actors. The MAMMA MIA! costume storage space quickly fills up. Old costumes that will ne

I’ve always loved recycling. Call me weird, call me a typical Virgo; but ever since I was a little kid I’ve actually taken quite a bit of pleasure in sorting plastics from paper, glass from cans, bottle caps from corks, etc. Now, as an adult, with the awareness of saving o

We have all been there: you have things that you no longer want or need but know that someone else may be able to use it. It’s not broken, it’s not trash -but where can you take it?  This can be anything from a small, personal item to the physical production of a closing s