“The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will dole out $2 million to Off Broadway’s Playwrights Horizons, with the money earmarked for the development of new tuners.
Grant will fund the commissioning of at least four new tuners and the full production of three or four works, each staged both at Playwrights and at a regional partner. Seven-year program aims to create a network of nonprofit regionals to develop and produce legit musicals.”