To support production of the master class and working in the theater professional development series

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded American Theatre Wing, Inc. a $100,000 project grant under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024) for the period of June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2026. The grant supports production of the Master Class and Working in the Theater professional development series, which provides educational resources and career advancement opportunities for theatre professionals. This initiative aligns with the NEA's broader mission to increase American participation in the arts and foster artistic excellence across the performing arts landscape.

American Theatre Wing, Inc., a New York-based nonprofit organization, will deliver this programming to advance theatrical arts education and professional development. The award demonstrates the NEA's continued investment in project-based support that enhances public engagement with the performing arts, builds capacity within the theatrical sector, and provides educational programming that serves diverse communities across the nation.