The League of Off-Broadway Theatres and Producers hosted a Season Kickoff Party at Planet Hollywood on September 15, 2008. Actors, producers, playwrights, managers, theatre owners, advertising and marketing professionals and other members of the Off-Broadway community raised a glass to the upcoming season.
The League of Off-Broadway Theatres & Producers, Inc. was founded in 1959 for the purpose of promoting and fostering theatre produced Off-Broadway, to assist in the voluntary exchange of information among its members, and to serve as the collective voice of its membership in pursuit of these purposes. The League provides service to its members in the field of labor relations and as trustees of industry pension and welfare funds. The League has long been active in the creative marketing of Off-Broadway, including partnerships with Theatre Development Fund, Union Square Partnership, Greenwich Village-Chelsea Chamber of Commerce, creation of the new Off-Broadway website GoToOffBroadway.com, and the creation of the Lucille Lortel Awards for outstanding achievement Off-Broadway. For more information, please visit www.OffBroadway.org.
