Broadway Licensing is a theatrical licensing agency and publisher based in New York City, founded in 2017 by Playscripts, Inc.[1] Sean Cercone was named president, and purchased Broadway Licensing, as well as Playscripts, two years laters in 2019, with the company rebranding as the Broadway Licensing Group (BLG).[2] BLG acquired Dramatists Play Service in 2021.[3] In 2023 the company rebranded as Broadway Licensing Global to reflect its international growth.[4]

Broadway Licensing
Company typePrivate
IndustryEntertainment
Founded2017; 7 years ago (2017)
FoundersSean Cercone
Headquarters440 Park Ave S, 11th Floor, New York NY 10016
Areas served
Worldwide
Websitewww.broadwaylicensing.com

The company currently has over 8,000 plays and musicals available for professional and non-professional licensing.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ BWW News Desk. "Playscripts Launches Broadway Licensing with Sean Cercone". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2023-11-26.
  2. ^ Culwell-Block, Logan (2019-04-17). "Broadway Licensing Acquired by Producer Sean Cercone". Playbill.com. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
  3. ^ Evans, Greg (2021-03-23). "Broadway Licensing Acquires Dramatists Play Service, Sets $2.5M New Works Fund". Deadline. Retrieved 2023-11-26.
  4. ^ a b "Broadway Licensing Group Announces Expansion and Promotions". Yahoo Finance. 2023-08-01. Retrieved 2023-11-26.