Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
Sessions
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Ragtime: Then and Now Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 50 minutes
- Panel
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
- Stage Managers Meetup Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 50 minutes
- We all know these shows would be nothing without their stage managers. Join other SMs from all levels to chat about what really goes on behind the ...
- Meetup
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- Fight Directing Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM | 50 minutes
- How do Romeo and Juliet die 8 times a week but still walk around unscathed? Hear from the fight choreographers who stage fights that are convincing...
- Panel
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- Bollywood and Broadway Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM | 50 minutes
- If there's anyone who can understand BroadwayCon's love of musicals, it's fans of Indian Bollywood movies with all their song-and-dance spectacle. ...
- Lecture
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- Building Tony-Winning Brands Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM | 50 minutes
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
- From Page to Stage Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM | 50 minutes
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Theatre Teachers Meetup Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 50 minutes
- Share your ideas and stories with theatre teachers from around the country and around the world. Discuss what you're doing in your classrooms and a...
- Panel
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
- A Day in the Life of Broadway General Managers and Lawyers Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 50 minutes
- They’re always there behind the scenes making sure the business runs smoothly. Now, they’re here to pull back the curtain and show you exactly what...
- Panel
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- Makeup Design on Broadway Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Need a brush up on the "basic foundation" of stage make up? Get the inside scoop on the intricacies and challenges of designing make up for the Bro...
- Panel
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- Dorothy Fields: Blazing a Trail for Today's Women Writers Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM | 50 minutes
- In this “year of women” in theatre, it’s interesting to discuss Dorothy Fields—for five years she kept pace with Rodgers & Hammerstein, Jerome Kern...
- Lecture
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- International Theatre Fans Meetup Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Meetup
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
- Preserving Theatre on Film Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Part of the joy of theatre is that you had to be there in person. But another part of the joy is bonding with your friends over which PBS recordin...
- Panel
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
- The Play's the Thing! A Playwriting Panel Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 4:00 PM - 4:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Panel
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
- Let's Go to the Movies! Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 5:00 PM - 5:50 PM | 50 minutes
- This session will examine the film versions of our favorite Broadway shows, compare them to their stage counterparts, and explore the history of mo...
- Lecture
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Greening the Great White Way Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 50 minutes
- The Broadway Green Alliance is an industry-wide initiative that educates, motivates, and inspires the entire theatre community and its patrons to i...
- Panel
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
- Real Fansie Hour Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 50 minutes
- Two years after Disney's Newsies on Broadway played its final performance, the fandom is still alive and well. This session will address qu...
- Meetup
- Raising Broadway Babies: Working Moms on Broadway Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 50 minutes
- Broadway moms discuss this industry's unique work-life balance, from what happens when bedtime and call time are the same time, to how to manage a ...
- Panel
- The World Inside a Frame: Broadway Photographers Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 50 minutes
- A picture is worth a thousand words. Among them: "Don't Cry for Me, Argentina", "A Little Priest", and "If I Were A Rich Man". Did anything come to...
- Panel
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- The Blacklist and Broadway Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 12:00 PM - 1:20 PM | 1 hour 20 minutes
- In the 1950s, artists across the country had difficulty getting work as they found themselves investigated by the House Un-American Activities Comm...
- Panel
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- On the Spot: Musical Improv 101 Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM | 50 minutes
- In this session, we will cover the basic building blocks of musical improv. We will arm participants with the tools to make up a musical theatre in...
- Seminar
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
- If I Hear "Tomorrow" One More Time...: Directing Community Theatre Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 4:00 PM - 4:50 PM | 50 minutes
- This will be an open discussion about directing in community theatre. How do you pick a show? How do you create a budget for your show? How do yo...
- Meetup
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
- The Art of Technology - Tech Meetup Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room B
- 5:00 PM - 5:50 PM | 50 minutes
- As a society, we are becoming more reliant on technology and we can see that influence in theatre as well. From turn tables to flying carpets, it s...
- Meetup