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Friday 24 January, 2020

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
Attendee Check-In and Customer Service
10 hours, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Second Floor Promenade

Event Hours

Welcome to BroadwayCon!Once you arrive at the Hilton Midtown, come by the 2nd level with a printed copy of your ticket. We...
9:00 AM
9:00 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Trianon Ballroom

BroadwayCon Industry Day, curated by Situation, features insights and in-depth discussions from the leading minds on Broadway. Industry Day is reco...
Platinum & Gold Pass Marketplace Preview
1 hour, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Marketplace – Americas Hall

Event Hours

With a Platinum or Gold Pass, you can explore the Marketplace early and get first dibs on cool merch from our awesome vendors. Ready to upgrade to ...
Harmony Helper Live App Demos
9 hours, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Harmony Helper – Americas Hall Booth 219

Attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about Harmony Helper and interact with the app. The Harmony Helper team will be on-site to provid...
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Rewriting the Future of Arts Journalism
1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Murray Hill Room

Panel

Allison Considine, American Theatre Magazine (Participant)

Sharon Eberson, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Moderator)

Mark Lowry, Metropolitan Arts Media / TheaterJones.com (Participant)

Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune (Participant)

As print media declines outside of our biggest cities, there are precious professional theater critics and less and less arts coverage in general. ...
Broadway Anecdotes
1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Nassau Room

Panel

Joshua Ellis, Into the Woods (Participant)

Ken Bloom, Eubie Blake: Rags Rhythm and Race (Moderator)

Kenneth Kantor, Phantom of the Opera (Participant)

Loni Ackerman (Participant)

Ken Bloom, Broadway historian and the author of Show and Tell: The New Book of Broadway Anecdotes, hosts a lively panel of Broadway raconteu...

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Podcast

Mo Brady, The Ensemblist (Moderator)

Bret Shuford, Wicked (Participant)

Afra Hines, Hadestown (Participant)

Barrett Martin, Chicago (Participant)

Kelvin Moon Loh, The King and I (Participant)

Tracee Beazer, Frozen (Participant)

What is it like to work in a Broadway ensemble? Ensemble members from current Broadway shows share a candid conversation about working on Broadw...
So You Want To Be a Cosplayer?
1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room

Panel

Em Hough, WVU Youth Theater Academy (Moderator)

Cee Kaye (Participant)

Iyana Colby (Participant)

Lindsey Colburn, Phantom on a Budget (Participant)

This panel will bring together several cosplayers with professional, competitive, and amateur backgrounds designing and creating costumes. We inten...
MATILDA Beginner Dance Workshop
1 hour 30 minutes, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Workshop Room A (Concourse Level)

Workshop

Erica Simone Barnett (Participant)

Madilyn Jaz Morrow, Matilda (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDAttending a workshop at BroadwayCon requires submitting an application in advance....
Marketplace Open
8 hours, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Marketplace – Americas Hall

Event Hours

Hey, big spender! And budget shoppers, of course -- there’s something for everyone in the Marketplace. Spend some time perusing unique Broadway ...
Shakespeare Lovers' Meetup
1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Gramercy West Room

Meetup

Emily Kimoto (Participant)

Kristina Dwyer (Participant)

Calling all Shakespeare lovers and those who want to learn more about Shakespeare! We will discuss everyone's favorite plays and how the bard has i...
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
Jill Abramovitz Song Interpretation Workshop
1 hour 30 minutes, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Workshop Room G (Concourse Level)

Workshop

Jill Abramovitz (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDAttending a workshop at BroadwayCon requires submitting an application in advance....
11:15 AM
11:15 AM
Conversations with Broadway Stage Managers
1 hour, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Murray Hill Room

Panel

Matthew Stern, Broadway Stage Management Symposium (Moderator)

Bess Marie Glorioso, Wicked (Participant)

Karen Moore, The Book of Mormon (Participant)

Arturo Porazzi, Come From Away (Participant)

Jereme Kyle Lewis, MJ the Musical (Participant)

Broadway stage managers are the linchpin behind every Broadway show you love, the only people involved every step of the way, from pre-production t...
De-Stigmatize: Broadway and Mental Health
1 hour, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Nassau Room

Panel

Dr. Alisa Hurwitz, DrDrama.com (Participant)

Ms Alexandra Silber, Fiddler on the Roof (Participant)

Kyle Scatliffe, Hamilton (Participant)

Nora Schell, Jagged Little Pill (Participant)

Laura Heywood, @BroadwayGirlNYC (Participant)

Patti Murin, Frozen (Participant)

Mental health stigma abounds in our culture, discouraging people from speaking openly about their experiences with mental illness. Guided by modera...
Talkback: Live Show
30 minutes, 11:15 AM - 11:45 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Podcast

Christine Toy Johnson, Come From Away (Moderator)

Kristoffer Diaz, Hell's Kitchen (Participant)

Jose Solís, The New York Times (Participant)

Talkback is the podcast for every dramatist or theater fan who wants, but maybe hasn’t seen, the inclusiveness we all imagined. TALKBAC...
Ready, Willing, and Very Abled
1 hour, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room

Panel

David W. Connolly, Drayton Entertainment (Moderator)

Sydney Mesher, Radio City Rockettes (Participant)

Michael Rubinoff, Canadian Music Theatre Project at Sheridan College (Participant)

John McGinty, Children of a Lesser God (Participant)

Karyn Casl, Telsey and Company (Participant)

John Heginbotham, Oklahoma! (Participant)

David W. Connolly, the only double amputee to have performed on Broadway, will be joined by a Broadway actor, Broadway choreographer, Broadway cast...
The Next Generation of Major Playwrights
1 hour, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Beekman Room

Panel

Richard Ridge (Moderator)

Ming Peiffer, Usual Girls (Participant)

Bess Wohl, Small Mouth Sounds (Participant)

Donja R. Love, The Love* Plays (Participant)

Janice Simpson, Outer Critics Circle (Participant)

We are living in a new Golden Age of playwrighting, filled with diverse voices telling new stories in new ways. The Outer Critics Circle has a trac...
LGBTQIA+ Meetup
1 hour, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Gramercy West Room

Meetup

Brian Acunis (Participant)

Are you part of the LGBTQIA+ community? Are you an ally to the queer community? If so, this meetup is a great place for you to hang out, meet other...
11:45 AM
11:45 AM
The Feinstein's/54 Below Podcast: Live Show
30 minutes, 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Podcast

Nella Vera, Feinstein's/54 Below (Moderator)

Amanda Jane Cooper, Wicked (Participant)

Jelani Remy, Back to the Future (Participant)

The Feinstein’s/54 Below Podcast will take you behind the scenes at the world-famous Broadway supper club.Known as “Broadway’s Liv...
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
"Dance Through the Decades" Intermediate Dance Workshop
1 hour 30 minutes, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Workshop Room A (Concourse Level)

Workshop

Kurt Phelan (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDAttending a workshop at BroadwayCon requires submitting an application in advance....
Harmony Helper Rising Stars Singing Contest
4 hours, 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Harmony Helper – Americas Hall Booth 219

Attendees wishing to enter our singing competition will have the opportunity to sing 60 seconds of a song of their choice on our booth's stage or a...
Harmony Helper Presents Angel Lozada, UNMASKED!
15 minutes, 12:00 PM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Harmony Helper – Americas Hall Booth 219

Angel is making his Paper Mill debut in Unmasked! He is originally from Orlando, Florida, and is a proud son of Puerto Rican parents. Angel is a Fl...
12:15 PM
12:15 PM
Alex Boniello Autograph Session
1 hour, 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Autograph Area (Americas Hall II)

Autograph Session

Alex Boniello, Dear Evan Hansen (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDThe deadline for entering the online Autograph and Photograph lottery is Friday, January 3...
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
Token Theatre Friends: Live
1 hour, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Murray Hill Room

Podcast

Jose Solís, The New York Times (Moderator)

Jordan E. Cooper, Ain't No Mo' (Participant)

Zora Howard, STEW (Participant)

What is a token theatre friend? It can mean being the token person of color in a play who serves no other purpose than to support the (white) main ...

New York Hilton Midtown - Nassau Room

Panel

Felicia Fitzpatrick, Playbill (Participant)

Kate Lumpkin, CSA, Kate Lumpkin Casting (Participant)

Bryan Campione, Broadway Buzz (Moderator)

Jackson Thompson (Participant)

Victoria Cairl (Participant)

It’s a new decade with exciting new opportunities just around the corner for YOU! Join social marketing creator and theater educator Bryan Campion...
Deep Dive Broadway: Live Show
1 hour, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Podcast

Dori Berinstein, The Prom (Moderator)

Irene Sankoff, Come From Away (Participant)

David Hein, Come From Away (Participant)

Kelly Devine, Come From Away (Participant)

Joel Hatch, Come From Away (Participant)

Astrid Van Wieren, Come From Away (Participant)

Christopher Ashley, La Jolla Playhouse (Participant)

Deep Dive Broadway takes you on an exclusive adventure ...

New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room

Lecture

Stephen D. Sperandio (Participant)

Journey to “A Whole New World” as we celebrate the magic and making of Disney’s Aladdin, the hit Broadway musical. From the story's roots...

New York Hilton Midtown - Beekman Room

Panel

Ianne Fields Stewart (Moderator)

L Morgan Lee, A Strange Loop (Participant)

Mars Rucker, A Strange Loop (Participant)

Maybe Burke, "Ramy" (Participant)

Ashton Muñiz, Taylor Mac’s 24-Decade History of Popular Music (Participant)

"Well, we sent out a call, but we just couldn't find anyone!" This common phrase has been the scapegoat for theaters, casting directors, and produc...
BroadwayCon Feud Contestant Screening
1 hour, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Gramercy West Room

Special Event

Have you ever wanted to be a contestant in BroadwayCon Feud? This could be your moment! Meet our screening judges and see if you have what it takes...
1:45 PM
1:45 PM
The People in Black
1 hour, 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Murray Hill Room

Panel

Claire McConnell, The Broadway Vlogs (Moderator)

Chris Devany, Jagged Little Pill / IATSE (Participant)

Ashley Robinson, Broadway (Participant)

Fran Curry, Disney’s Frozen on Broadway (Participant)

Kirt Burcroff, Metropolitan Opera (Participant)

Tara Llewellyn, Pretty Woman (Participant)

Join us as we talk to those who work behind the curtain! From costumes to wigs, find out what these professionals jobs are and how they help create...
Alexandra Silber: in Conversation
1 hour, 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Nassau Room

Interview

Dr. Alisa Hurwitz, DrDrama.com (Moderator)

Ms Alexandra Silber, Fiddler on the Roof (Participant)

Andrea Koehler, Coloring Broadway (Participant)

Join Alexandra Silber, celebrated stage actor (Fiddler on the Roof, Einstein’s Dreams) and author (After Anatevka and White...
The Broadway Husbands Podcast: Live Show
30 minutes, 1:45 PM - 2:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Podcast

Bret Shuford, Wicked (Moderator)

Stephanie Styles, Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist (Participant)

Kathryn Gallagher, Jagged Little Pill (Participant)

Stephen Hanna (Moderator)

We are Bret Shuford and Stephen Hanna, your all-American married couple making their living in the arts and pursuing a growing family. On The...

New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room

Lecture

Stacy Wolf, Program in Music Theater at Princeton University (Participant)

Have you participated in high school or community theatre musicals? Join author Stacy Wolf in a lively conversation about the lifeblood of Broadwa...
Stories from the Stage Door
1 hour, 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Beekman Room

Panel

Ashley Blanchet, Beautiful (Participant)

Chris Peterson, OnStage Blog (Moderator)

Kelvin Moon Loh, The King and I (Participant)

"Stage dooring" has become incredibly popular in recent years. It’s a unique opportunity to meet your favorite performers and create memories that ...
Donna Murphy Photograph Session
1 hour, 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Photograph Area (Americas Hall II)

Photograph Session

Donna Murphy, Passion (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDThe deadline for entering the online Autograph and Photograph lottery is Friday, January 3...
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
BroadwayCon 2020 Kick-Off
15 minutes, 2:00 PM - 2:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Special Event

Ben Cameron, Wicked (Moderator)

    Back at home, people say that you're Wicked-obsessed    But in here, it's Willkommen, Bonjo...
2:15 PM
2:15 PM
A Broad's Way
30 minutes, 2:15 PM - 2:45 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Podcast

Brittany Bigelow, A Broad's Way (Moderator)

Robyn Hurder, Nice Work If You Can Get It (Participant)

A Broad’s Way sits down with professionals in the theatre biz and laughs at the utter insanity of the world of Broadway and the immeasurable joy...
BroadwayCon 2020 First Look
1 hour 45 minutes, 2:15 PM - 4:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Special Event

At the BroadwayCon First Look, we'll be treated to an exclusive showcase of performances from the newest and most talked-about shows of the season....
3:00 PM
3:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Murray Hill Room

Panel

Erin Quill (Moderator)

Helen Park, KPOP (Participant)

Lauren Yee, Cambodian Rock Band (Participant)

Young Jean Lee, Straight White Men (Participant)

Rehana Lew Mirza, A People’s Guide to History in the Time of Here and Now (Participant)

Join host Erin Quill as she talks to Broadway’s first Asian American playwright Young Jean Lee (Straight White Men), Drama-Desk-nominated co...

New York Hilton Midtown - Nassau Room

Autograph Session

Tam Mutu, Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Participant)

Robyn Hurder, Nice Work If You Can Get It (Participant)

Sahr Ngaujah, Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Participant)

Danny Burstein, Fiddler on the Roof (Participant)

Ricky Rojas, Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Participant)

Aaron Tveit, Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDThe deadline for entering the online Autograph and Photograph lottery is Friday, January 3...
My Favorite Broadway Ad Campaign
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room

Panel

Aaliytha Stevens, SpotCo (Moderator)

Brian Dratch, SpotCo (Participant)

Callie Goff, SpotCo (Participant)

Dante Gianetta, SpotCo (Participant)

Jamie Chew, SpotCo (Participant)

Stacey Lieberman Prince, SpotCo (Participant)

Anne Gordon, SpotCo (Participant)

Working at one of Broadway’s leading advertising agencies, SpotCo team members are always challenging themselves to find unique ways for shows to s...
From Broadway to National Tour
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Beekman Room

Panel

Analise Scarpaci, Matilda (Participant)

Mia Sinclair Jenness, Les Misérables (Participant)

Ginna Claire Mason, Wicked (Moderator)

Alessandra Baldacchino, Fun Home (Participant)

Trey Middleton, Matilda the Musical (Participant)

Amaya Braganza, The King and I (Participant)

Adriana Braganza, The King and I (Participant)

Ava Briglia, The Ferryman (Participant)

Tori Feinstein, Matilda the Musical (Participant)

Meliki Hurd, Matilda the Musical (Participant)

These nine young panelists (and the moderator!) have something in common: they have all performed in both the Broadway production and national tour...
Donna Murphy Autograph Session
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Autograph Area (Americas Hall II)

Autograph Session

Donna Murphy, Passion (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDThe deadline for entering the online Autograph and Photograph lottery is Friday, January 3...
Fredi Walker-Browne Photograph Session
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Photograph Area (Americas Hall II)

Photograph Session

Fredi Walker-Browne, Rent (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDThe deadline for entering the online Autograph and Photograph lottery is Friday, January 3...
3:45 PM
3:45 PM
Brittney Johnson Audition Workshop
1 hour 30 minutes, 3:45 PM - 5:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Workshop Room G (Concourse Level)

Workshop

Brittney Johnson, Wicked (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDAttending a workshop at BroadwayCon requires submitting an application in advance....
4:15 PM
4:15 PM
Hal Prince Legacy Singalong
1 hour, 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Trianon Ballroom

Singalong

Women Music Directors
1 hour, 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Murray Hill Room

Panel

Ruthie Fierberg, Playbill (Moderator)

Meg Zervoulis, West Side Story (Participant)

Andrea Grody, The Band's Visit (Participant)

Wendy Cavett, Come From Away (Participant)

Nadia DiGiallonardo, Waitress (Participant)

Cherie Rosen, The Lion King (Participant)

Lena Gabrielle, Emojiland (Participant)

Annbritt duChateau, Frozen (Participant)

Music directors are the people who help bring the scores of your favorite shows to life, both in the rehearsal process and during performances. In ...
Theatre Tales Meetup
1 hour, 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Nassau Room

Meetup

Sara Alfaro (Moderator)

Have a theatre-related story that you love to share? We want to hear it! Inspired by the UMass Dartmouth Fishbowl, Theatre Tales is a story-telling...

New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room

Panel

Yvette Kojic, Broadway Workshop (Moderator)

Lisa Mitchell, Disney Theatrical Group (Participant)

Katie McAllister, Inside Broadway (Participant)

Olivia Atlas, Roundabout Theatre Company (Participant)

Alexander Santiago-Jirau, New York Theatre Workshop (Participant)

Sean Tecson, Roundabout Theatre Company (Participant)

Millions of people see Broadway and off-Broadway shows every year, but for youth and people who can't afford to spend money on tickets, New York th...
Access for All
1 hour, 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Beekman Room

Panel

Christina Trivigno, TDF (Participant)

Lisa Carling, TDF (Moderator)

Harry Smolin, TDF (Participant)

Andrea Miskow, Self-Employed (Participant)

Kyle Wright, Shubert Organization (Participant)

Broadway is leading the charge in welcoming audience members with disabilities. Learn how to find the most up-to-date accessibility information, wh...
Fredi Walker-Browne Autograph Session
1 hour, 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Autograph Area (Americas Hall II)

Autograph Session

Fredi Walker-Browne, Rent (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDThe deadline for entering the online Autograph and Photograph lottery is Friday, January 3...
Broadway Kids Photograph Session
1 hour, 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Photograph Area (Americas Hall II)

Photograph Session

Trey Middleton, Matilda the Musical (Participant)

Adriana Braganza, The King and I (Participant)

Alessandra Baldacchino, Fun Home (Participant)

Amaya Braganza, The King and I (Participant)

Ava Briglia, The Ferryman (Participant)

Meliki Hurd, Matilda the Musical (Participant)

Mia Sinclair Jenness, Les Misérables (Participant)

Tori Feinstein, Matilda the Musical (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDThe deadline for entering the online Autograph and Photograph lottery is Friday, January 3, 2020 ...
Spotlight: MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL
1 hour, 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Panel

Justin Levine, Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Participant)

Sonya Tayeh, Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Participant)

Aaron Tveit, Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Participant)

Danny Burstein, Fiddler on the Roof (Participant)

Sahr Ngaujah, Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Participant)

Tam Mutu, Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Participant)

Ricky Rojas, Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Participant)

Robyn Hurder, Nice Work If You Can Get It (Participant)

Alex Timbers, Beetlejuice The Musical (Participant)

Come one, come all to this exclusive panel with members of the cast and creative team of Moulin Rouge! The Musical. It'll be so exciti...
4:30 PM
4:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Harmony Helper – Americas Hall Booth 219

Taylor Louderman, Kinky Boots (Participant)

Tony Award nominee, Outer Critics Circle Award Nominee and Drama League Award nominee for Mean Girls​. Taylor’s Broadway credits include:
5:30 PM
5:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Podcast

Jimi Mitchell, Jim and Tomic's Musical Theatre Happy Hour (Moderator)

Tommy Nolan, Jim and Tomic's Musical Theatre Happy Hour (Moderator)

At the heart of any great story is a powerhouse duo. Valjean and Javert, Sweeney Todd and Mrs. Lovett, Hamilton and Burr, Andrew Lloyd Webber and s...
BroadwayCon Feud
1 hour, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Special Event

6:30 PM
6:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Performance

R.Evolución Latina, an arts organization founded by Latinos on Broadway shares a medley of choreographi...
6:40 PM
6:40 PM
Interview: Donna McKechnie
1 hour, 6:40 PM - 7:40 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Interview

Ruthie Fierberg, Playbill (Moderator)

Donna McKechnie, A Chorus Line (Participant)

Join Donna McKechnie for this exclusive interview commemorating the 45th anniversary of her Tony Award-winning performance in A Chorus Line ...
8:00 PM
8:00 PM
Broadway Time Machine: 1990
1 hour, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Panel

Gregg Edelman, City of Angels (Participant)

Jennifer Ashley Tepper, Be More Chill (Moderator)

Mary Stout, A Change in the Heir (Participant)

Jay Aubrey Jones, Cats (Participant)

Bob Stillman, Grand Hotel (Participant)

Doug Friedman, A Chorus Line (Participant)

Have you ever wanted to take a time machine to explore what it was like in a different year on Broadway? Now you can! This panel will transport you...
9:15 PM
9:15 PM
BroadwayCon Jukebox
1 hour, 9:15 PM - 10:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Special Event

Ben Cameron, Wicked (Moderator)

You know your favorite dreamcasts? Those songs you're itching to hear your favorite artist sing? Now's your chance to vote on what our incredible B...

Saturday 25 January, 2020

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
Attendee Check-In and Customer Service
10 hours, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Second Floor Promenade

Event Hours

Welcome to BroadwayCon!Once you arrive at the Hilton Midtown, come by the 2nd level with a printed copy of your ticket. We...
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
Marketplace Open
9 hours, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Marketplace – Americas Hall

Event Hours

Hey, big spender! And budget shoppers, of course -- there’s something for everyone in the Marketplace. Spend some time perusing unique Broadway ...
Harmony Helper Live App Demos
9 hours, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Harmony Helper – Americas Hall Booth 219

Attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about Harmony Helper and interact with the app. The Harmony Helper team will be on-site to provid...
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Groundbreaking Choreographers
1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Trianon Ballroom

Panel

Ruthie Fierberg, Playbill (Moderator)

Camille A. Brown, Once On This Island (Participant)

Sonya Tayeh, Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Participant)

Sergio Trujillo, Ain't Too Proud (Participant)

Join Ruthie Fieberg, arts journalist and Playbill Senior Features Editor, as she explores the meaning behind the movement in this panel about chore...

New York Hilton Midtown - Murray Hill Room

Panel

Andrew Goren, Harmony Helper (Participant)

Alex Brightman, The Shark is Broken (Participant)

Robert Edwin (Participant)

Amanda Flynn, Be More Chill (Participant)

Nikki M. James (Participant)

Dr. Gwen Korovin, Voice Care (Participant)

Singers must train their voices just as athletes train their bodies: with proper technique, and self-care in the form of a healthy diet, exercise, ...
What Is Immersive?
1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Nassau Room

Panel

Anthony Logan Cole, The Hidden Ones (Moderator)

Kelly Bartnik, Waking La Llorona (Participant)

Edward Mylechreest, No Proscenium (Participant)

Devin Compton, Cinereal Productions (Participant)

James Stuart (Participant)

Whitney Sprayberry, Jagged Little Pill (Participant)

What is immersive? With hit shows like Sleep No More and Then She Fell rapidly approaching a decade in NYC and shows like Great Co...
Broadway Debuts – The Ensemblist: Live Show
1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Podcast

Mo Brady, The Ensemblist (Moderator)

Logan Hart, Jagged Little Pill (Participant)

Taylor Symone Jackson, Ain't Too Proud (Participant)

Malcolm Armwood, Hadestown (Participant)

Karli Dinardo, Moulin Rouge (Participant)

Holli' Conway, TINA: The Tina Turner Musical (Participant)

How do you make it to Broadway? This panel features five actors who made their Broadway debuts this year in a candid conversation about the work - ...

New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room

Lecture

Kirsty Sedgman, Department of Theatre at University of Bristol UK (Participant)

In order to survive, theatre needs to attract new blood and reverse the trend that sees audiences diminishing, aging, and relatively homogenous. In...

New York Hilton Midtown - Beekman Room

Panel

MiMi Scardulla (Participant)

Bonnie Milligan, Kimberly Akimbo (Participant)

Michael R. Jackson (Participant)

Kathy Deitch, Plus This! Show (Moderator)

Josh Lamon (Participant)

Claire Wilcher, Michigan State University (Participant)

Why has the number of bigger bodies on Broadway stages been shrinking over the last two decades? This panel explores the rise of body bias with pro...

New York Hilton Midtown - Gramercy West Room

Special Event

Have you ever wanted to be a contestant in BroadwayCon Trivia or Game Night? This could be your moment! Meet our screening judges and see if you ha...
Arbender Robinson Song Interpretation Workshop
1 hour 30 minutes, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Workshop Room G (Concourse Level)

Workshop

Arbender Robinson, The Book of Mormon (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDAttending a workshop at BroadwayCon requires submitting an application in advance....
Lesli Margherita Photograph Session
1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Photograph Area (Americas Hall II)

Photograph Session

Lesli Margherita, Matilda (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDThe deadline for entering the online Autograph and Photograph lottery is Friday, January 3...
Spotlight: HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD
1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Panel

Melissa Anelli, Mischief Management (Moderator)

Bubba Weiler, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (Participant)

James Snyder, Harry Potter the Cursed Child (Participant)

Jonno Roberts, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (Participant)

Nicholas Podany, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (Participant)

Matt Mueller, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (Participant)

Nadia Brown, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (Participant)

Jenny Jules, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (Participant)

Grab your gold, your wand, and your Chocolate Frogs and join us on the MainStage for a discussion with the Year Two cast of Harry Potter and the...
10:15 AM
10:15 AM
Intermediate Musical Theatre Dance Workshop
1 hour 30 minutes, 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Workshop Room A (Concourse Level)

Workshop

Lane Napper (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDAttending a workshop at BroadwayCon requires submitting an application in advance....
10:30 AM
10:30 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Harmony Helper – Americas Hall Booth 219

Mauricio is making his Paper Mill debut in Unmasked! Mauricio is a Mexican actor and recording artist. Broadway/National Tour credits includ...
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
Harmony Helper: Jelani Remy Autograph Session
1 hour, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Harmony Helper – Americas Hall Booth 219

Jelani Remy, Back to the Future (Participant)

Chita Rivera Award nominee for ​Ain’t Too Proud​. Jelani’s Broadway credits include: ​Ain’t Too Prou​d and T​he Lion King​. Of...
11:15 AM
11:15 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Trianon Ballroom

Panel

Ming Peiffer, Usual Girls (Participant)

Steven Levenson, Dear Evan Hansen (Participant)

Jill Rafson, Roundabout Theatre Company (Moderator)

Noah Haidle, Birthday Candles (Participant)

As a playwright, what does the road to Broadway look like? This panel explores the journey of a writer as they make their mark on the New York C...
What You Should Know About College Auditions
1 hour, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Murray Hill Room

Panel

Tim Evanicki, The College Audition (Moderator)

Rick Edinger, Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama (Participant)

Robin Lewis, Rider University (Participant)

Amy Schwartzreich, Pace University (Participant)

Join college audition coach Tim Evanicki as he moderates a panel discussion with Amy Rogers from Pace University, Robin Lewis from Rider University...
Spreading the Word
1 hour, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Nassau Room

Panel

Joe Trentacosta, JT Public Relations (Participant)

Susan L. Schulman, Susan L. Schulman/Publicity (Participant)

Peter Marks, The Washington Post (Moderator)

Philip Carrubba, Richard Hillman Public Relations (Participant)

How do Broadway and off-Broadway shows capture your attention? Peter Marks, chief theatre critic for the Washington Post, moderates this pa...
The First Pitch
1 hour, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Panel

Erik Piepenburg, Serino Coyne (Moderator)

Diana Salameh, Serino Coyne (Participant)

Christy Borg, Serino Coyne (Participant)

Michael Hartman, Serino Coyne (Participant)

Steve Recine, Serino Coyne (Participant)

Calvin Walker, Serino Coyne (Participant)

At BroadwayCon 2019, the live entertainment advertising and marketing agency Serino Coyne conceived and designed an ad campaign on the spot in just...

New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room

Lecture

Payton McConvey Chapley (Participant)

Jordyn Gabriella-Dorit (Participant)

Using adaptation theory and literary analysis, this panel aims to provide an academic deconstruction of the development of Hades in Anaïs Mitchell'...
Stage Door Sessions: A Live Podcast Recording
1 hour, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Beekman Room

Podcast

Elysa Gardner, Broadway Direct (Moderator)

Bess Wohl, Small Mouth Sounds (Participant)

Ashley Park, Mean Girls (Participant)

Priscilla Lopez, In the Heights (Participant)

Hosted by renowned theatre journalist Elysa Gardner, Stage Door Sessions features in-depth conversations with Broadway’s brightest, bringing...
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Fan Meetup
1 hour, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Gramercy West Room

Meetup

Brian Acunis (Participant)

Harry Potter has been captivating book readers and film watchers for over 20 years. In 2016, the franchise decided to tackle theatre with th...
Lesli Margherita Autograph Session
1 hour, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Autograph Area (Americas Hall II)

Autograph Session

Lesli Margherita, Matilda (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDThe deadline for entering the online Autograph and Photograph lottery is Friday, January 3...
Nick Blaemire Photograph Session
1 hour, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Photograph Area (Americas Hall II)

Photograph Session

Nick Blaemire, Godspell (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDThe deadline for entering the online Autograph and Photograph lottery is Friday, January 3...
Spotlight: BEETLEJUICE
1 hour, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Panel

Alex Brightman, The Shark is Broken (Participant)

Jenny Gersten, Beetlejuice The Musical (Participant)

Callie Goff, SpotCo (Participant)

Alan Seales, The Theatre Podcast (Moderator)

Kerry Butler, Beetlejuice The Musical (Participant)

Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, Something Rotten! (Participant)

Join us for an exclusive conversation with Alan Seales of The Theatre Podcast about our favorite creepy show. Just don't say the name of t...
12:00 PM
12:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Harmony Helper – Americas Hall Booth 219

Rob McClure, Beetlejuice (Participant)

Rob McClure is the artistic advisor of Harmony Helper. Tony Award nominee, Outer Critics Circle nominee, and Theatre World Award honoree for​ Ch...
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
A Unique Choreographic Lens
1 hour, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Trianon Ballroom

Panel

Graciela Daniele, Once On This Island (Participant)

Luis Salgado, In the Heights (Moderator)

Lorin Latarro, Waitress (Participant)

Gabriela Garcia, Chicago (Moderator)

Valeria Solomonoff, “Tango por Ellos” (Participant)

Alex Sanchez, Newsies (Participant)

Matthew Steffens, The Outsiders (Participant)

In this panel curated by R.Evolución Latina, leading female Broadway choreographers and their collaborators/supporters share their diverse points o...
Broadway Makers: How the Sausage Gets Made
1 hour, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Murray Hill Room

Panel

Shoshana Medney, bwaySHO (Moderator)

Will Barrios, Tatro (Participant)

Craig Feldman, Parodybill (Participant)

Tim Dolan, Broadway Up Close Walking Tours (Participant)

Andrea Koehler, Coloring Broadway (Participant)

Jennifer Kahn, Scenery Bags (Participant)

Join Broadway makers from Coloring Broadway, Scenery Bags, Parodybill, Tatro, and Broadway Up Close as they talk about the nuts and bolts of starti...
Camille A. Brown: In Conversation
1 hour, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Nassau Room

Interview

Dr. Alisa Hurwitz, DrDrama.com (Moderator)

Camille A. Brown, Once On This Island (Participant)

Join celebrated Tony-nominated choreographer Camille A. Brown (Once On This Island, Jesus Christ Superstar Live, Choir Boy) as...
Breaking Broadway: Live Show
30 minutes, 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Podcast

Sierra Boggess, School of Rock (Participant)

Kerry Butler, Beetlejuice The Musical (Moderator)

Ever wonder how to break into the business of Broadway? From how to get an agent to how to navigate open calls, we cover it all. This podcast is an...

New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room

Meetup

Kris Williams (Moderator)

Channa Schachet-Briskin (Participant)

Em Moxley (Participant)

Li Ben (Participant)

Maggie McAuliffe (Participant)

Ella Korn (Participant)

Join us for a special Q&A, a hilarious game of Kahoot, the first ever Beetlejuice Meme review, and many other surprises! Our cosplay cast is v...
Getting the Show on the Road 2020
1 hour, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Beekman Room

Lecture

Jacob Persily, BroadwayCon Presenter (Participant)

Have you ever wondered how your favorite musical travels across the country to visit a touring theater near you? Join Jacob Persily, back for a thi...
Nick Blaemire Autograph Session
1 hour, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Autograph Area (Americas Hall II)

Autograph Session

Nick Blaemire, Godspell (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDThe deadline for entering the online Autograph and Photograph lottery is Friday, January 3...
Ribbon Trading Meetup
1 hour, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Gibson Room

Meetup

Jessica Lukas (Participant)

At BroadwayCon, you're bound to come across people handing out badge ribbons, giving you a way to express your love for your favorite shows and lyr...
BroadwayCon Star to Be
1 hour 30 minutes, 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Special Event

Ethan Kelso (Other Participant)

Ben Cameron, Wicked (Moderator)

Sarah Zampella (Participant)

Satya Kutsko (Participant)

Ekele Ukegbu (Other Participant)

Jacob Atkins (Participant)

Glynnis Goff (Participant)

Jazailis Gual (Participant)

Allie Guerrini (Participant)

Luke Islam (Participant)

Bailey Mienik (Participant)

Rachel Sarah Mount (Participant)

Sophia O’Toole (Participant)

Kayla Quashie (Participant)

It's our fourth annual talent competition! Share in the excitement of our eleven finalists as they compete for the crown, joined by the 2019 Jimmy ...
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
Three On The Aisle: Live Show
30 minutes, 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Podcast

Terry Teachout, The Wall Street Journal (Participant)

Peter Marks, The Washington Post (Participant)

Elisabeth Vincentelli, The NY Times (Participant)

Twice a month, theatre critics Terry Teachout of The Wall Street Journal; Elisabeth Vincentelli, contributor to The New York Times an...
1:30 PM
1:30 PM
Harmony Helper Rising Stars Singing Contest
4 hours, 1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Harmony Helper – Americas Hall Booth 219

Attendees wishing to enter our singing competition will have the opportunity to sing 60 seconds of a song of their choice on our booth's stage o...
1:45 PM
1:45 PM
Directing on Broadway
1 hour, 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Trianon Ballroom

Panel

Kathleen Marshall, Anything Goes (Participant)

Ruthie Fierberg, Playbill (Moderator)

Tyne Rafaeli (Participant)

Kenny Leon, Children of a Lesser God (Participant)

Jeff Calhoun, Between the Lines (Participant)

Join Ruthie Fierberg, Senior Features Editor at Playbill, for a conversation with three leading Broadway directors about the state of their field, ...

New York Hilton Midtown - Murray Hill Room

Panel

Frank DiLella (Participant)

Keith Price, Keith Price Curtain Call (Moderator)

Needs Panelists (Potential)

Jose Solís, The New York Times (Participant)

Linda Armstrong, New York Amsterdam News (Participant)

Irene Gandy, Jeffrey Richards and Associates (Participant)

While the representation of people of color on Broadway has been gradually improving, the field of theatre reviews and reporting has not always kep...
New York On Broadway
1 hour, 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Nassau Room

Lecture

Katie Welsh (Participant)

David Pearl (Participant)

In this “musical lecture,” singer Katie Welsh explores the representation of New York City in Broadway musicals, with insights and songs from On...
Self(ie) Creation: Influencing the Arts
1 hour, 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room

Lecture

Shawn Ryan, Young Actors' Theatre Camp (Participant)

Get up and do ONE THING EVERY DAY! That's all you have to do to have the creative life that you've always dreamed of. Come learn about how we can u...
Women at Work: Early Career Professionals
1 hour, 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Beekman Room

Panel

Diana Salameh, Serino Coyne (Moderator)

Baze Mpinja, SpotCo (Participant)

Jenna Rich, RPM (Participant)

Kendall Edwards, DKC/O&M (Participant)

Elisabeth Frankel, Artists' Assistant (Participant)

Diana Salameh, director of marketing and communications at Serino Coyne, will moderate a discussion that’s for, with, and about women who are new t...
Fansies Meetup: Second Edition
1 hour, 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Gramercy West Room

Meetup

Jake Zolomij (Participant)

Julie Wium (Participant)

The Fansies Meetup: Second Edition is a followup to last year’s Fansies Meetup, where Newsies fans can sing, dance, and tell stories of thei...
Gerard Canonico Autograph Session
1 hour, 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Autograph Area (Americas Hall II)

Autograph Session

Gerard Canonico, Be More Chill (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDThe deadline for entering the online Autograph and Photograph lottery is Friday, January 3...
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
SIX Beginner Dance Workshop
1 hour 30 minutes, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Workshop Room A (Concourse Level)

Workshop

Carrie-Anne Ingrouille, Six (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDAttending a workshop at BroadwayCon requires submitting an application in advance....
2:15 PM
2:15 PM
Justin Guarini Audition Workshop
1 hour 30 minutes, 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Workshop Room G (Concourse Level)

Workshop

Justin Guarini, Wicked (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDAttending a workshop at BroadwayCon requires submitting an application in advance....
Broadwaysted: Live Show
30 minutes, 2:15 PM - 2:45 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Podcast

Needs Panelists (Potential)

Colin Donnell, The Shark is Broken (Participant)

Bryan Plofsky, Broadwaysted (Participant)

Kevin Jaeger, Broadwaysted (Participant)

Kimberly Schmidt, Broadwaysted (Participant)

Join the hilarious happy hour antics on Broadwaysted every Tuesday as the brightest stars of Broadway have a few drinks, play a few games...
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
TV Spotlight: SOUNDTRACK
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Trianon Ballroom

Panel

Krysta Rodriguez, In the Heights (Moderator)

Beth Schacter, Soundtrack (Participant)

Joshua Safran, Soundtrack (Participant)

James Alsop (Participant)

Megan Ferguson (Participant)

Jahmil French (Participant)

Paul James (Participant)

Soundtrack, from creator Joshua Safran (Smash, Gossip Girl), is a groundbreaking musical drama that explores the love stori...
Confessions of a Casting Director
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Murray Hill Room

Panel

Bhavesh Patel, The Nap (Participant)

Jen Rudin, Jen Rudin Casting (Participant)

Award-winning casting director, author, and podcast host Jen Rudin shares secrets and tips from inside the audition room! A surprise Broadway actor...

New York Hilton Midtown - Nassau Room

Panel

Julie Saltman, SaltyStarnessLLC (Moderator)

Emmi Jouslehto, Arilyn (Participant)

Ryan Wang, Outpost Capital (Participant)

Jim Glaub, Super Awesome Friends (Participant)

Brad Lassiter, LastTech (Participant)

D.J. Smith, The Glimpse Group (Participant)

In this session, we'll discuss the ins and outs of bringing augmented reality (AR) to Broadway stages, including the obstacles, budgets, involvemen...
The Compass: Live Show
30 minutes, 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Podcast

Leah Walsh, The Compass (Participant)

Manik Choksi, The Great Comet (Participant)

The Compass documents the lives of artists navigating the waters between art and commerce. What do they do when they feel themselves...

New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room

Meetup

Ally O’Brien (Participant)

Amanda Bohlmann (Participant)

Black LGBTQIA+ Playwrights
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Beekman Room

Panel

Linda Armstrong, New York Amsterdam News (Moderator)

Jordan E. Cooper, Ain't No Mo' (Participant)

Keelay Gipson, imagine sisyphus happy (Participant)

Black LGBTQIA+ playwrights live at the intersection of two identities that are underrepresented in commercial theatre, forcing them to work even ha...
Gerard Canonico Photograph Session
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Photograph Area (Americas Hall II)

Photograph Session

Gerard Canonico, Be More Chill (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDThe deadline for entering the online Autograph and Photograph lottery is Friday, January 3...
Playbill Trading Meetup
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Gibson Room

Meetup

Kayla Follett (Moderator)

Lauren Gottesman (Participant)

Join us for the third annual Playbill trading event! Want to turn your extra Playbill into one from a favorite show you've never seen? This is the ...
Spotlight: MRS. DOUBTFIRE
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Panel

Gordon Cox, Variety's Stagecraft (Moderator)

Charity Angél Dawson, Waitress (Participant)

Rob McClure, Beetlejuice (Participant)

Lorin Latarro, Waitress (Participant)

Jerry Zaks, Mrs. Doubtfire (Participant)

Jenn Gambatese, Mrs. Doubtfire (Participant)

Mrs. Doubtfire is on its way to Broadway after an acclaimed run in Seattle. Join members of the cast and creative team as they share their...
3:30 PM
3:30 PM
The Wrong Cat Died: Live Show
30 minutes, 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Podcast

Mike Abrams, The Wrong Cat Died (Moderator)

Nancy Opel, Beautiful (Participant)

Tommy Bracco, Pretty Woman (Participant)

Michael Kushner, The Dressing Room Project (Participant)

Christopher Gurr, Cats (Participant)

Brittany Bigelow, A Broad's Way (Participant)

Christine Cornish Smith, Cats (Participant)

Alan Seales, The Theatre Podcast (Participant)

In this special, live episode podcast, host Mike Abrams tackles a new challenge - writing Cats Fanfiction. The characters will be perfo...
Kelli O'Hara Autograph Session
1 hour, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Autograph Area (Americas Hall II)

Autograph Session

Kelli O'Hara, The Bridges of Madison County (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDThe deadline for entering the online Autograph and Photograph lottery is Friday, January 3...
4:15 PM
4:15 PM
Andrew Lippa's WILD PARTY
1 hour, 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Trianon Ballroom

Panel

Joaquina Kalukango (Participant)

Andrew Lippa, The Wild Party (Participant)

Julia Murney, Wicked (Participant)

New York Hilton Midtown - Murray Hill Room

Meetup

Dalenys Drougas (Participant)

Gwendolyn Nasta (Participant)

Nicole Brennan (Participant)

Kris Williams (Participant)

Jennifer Ashley Tepper, Be More Chill (Participant)

Gerard Canonico, Be More Chill (Participant)

Have you felt like a loser, geek, or whatever? Do you have mad gigantic feelings for Be More Chill? Do you wanna hang at the Be More Chill Fan Meet...
Those Who CAN, Teach
1 hour, 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Nassau Room

Panel

Isabella Batts, Brooklyn Children's Theatre (Participant)

Tabitha Jablonski (Moderator)

Rachel Zweig, NYCDOE (Participant)

Jeffery Miller III, Warwick High School (Participant)

Timothy Gage, New York Theatre Workshop (Participant)

Take your love of theatre and share it with the world! Interested in becoming a theatre teacher? A panel of theatre teachers from different areas o...

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Podcast

Eliza Ohman, King Kong (Participant)

Mary Elizabeth Dina, Page To Stage: A Conversation with Theatre Makers (Moderator)

Brian Sedita, Page To Stage: A Conversation with Theatre Makers (Moderator)

Ever wonder what an actor’s process is when preparing for an audition? Want to know how a producer chooses projects? What comes first: music or lyr...

New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room

Panel

Linda Armstrong, New York Amsterdam News (Moderator)

Stephen Byrd, Front Row Productions (Participant)

Alia Jones-Harvey, Front Row Productions (Participant)

Stephen Byrd and Alia Jones-Harvey with Front Row Productions have been the only Black lead producers on Broadway for 15 years. In that time, they'...
Broadway Heroes You Don't Know
1 hour, 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Beekman Room

Panel

Erik Piepenburg, Serino Coyne (Moderator)

Doug Nevin, Nevin Law Group (Participant)

Teniece Divya Johnson (Participant)

Margaret Skoglund, KGM (Participant)

Jennie Matte, Serino Coyne (Participant)

Hochi Asiatico (Participant)

Broadway fans know that it takes a village to put a show. Actors, directors, designers and a truckload of others all need to be in place before the...
BroadwayCon Cabaret
1 hour, 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Special Event

Ben Cameron, Wicked (Moderator)

We've come a long way since 2016, when Krysta Rodriguez took this entire timeslot and gave us a
4:45 PM
4:45 PM
Built For The Stage: Live Show
30 minutes, 4:45 PM - 5:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Podcast

Tommy Bracco, Pretty Woman (Participant)

Joe Rosko, Built for the Stage (Moderator)

Hosted by Joe Rosko. Joe lives his life helping others define their dreams and then chase after them. Built For The Stage is an online fitness prog...
5:30 PM
5:30 PM
SIX Singalong
1 hour, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Trianon Ballroom

Singalong

Interview: Len Cariou
45 minutes, 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Interview

Len Cariou, Sweeney Todd (Participant)

Charles Wright (Moderator)

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Sweeney Tod: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street at this exclusive interview with Tony-Award-winning actor an...
6:30 PM
6:30 PM
BroadwayCon Blizzard Party Line
1 hour, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Special Event

We've called Patti LuPone, Idina Menzel, Audra McDonald, Sara Bareilles, the list goes on and on. We'll call our fanciest friends and see what they...
7:45 PM
7:45 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Game

Ben Cameron, Wicked (Moderator)

Do you stump your friends all the time with Broadway trivia? Looking to prove you're the greatest star? Whether you're playing onstage or playing a...
8:30 PM
8:30 PM
BroadwayCon Game Night
1 hour 30 minutes, 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Special Event

Ben Cameron, Wicked (Moderator)

Imagine Lesli Margherita and Sierra Boggess going head to head to name that tune, Kerry Butlertrying to show off her drawing skills during...

Sunday 26 January, 2020

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
Attendee Check-In and Customer Service
10 hours, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Second Floor Promenade

Event Hours

Welcome to BroadwayCon!Once you arrive at the Hilton Midtown, come by the 2nd level with a printed copy of your ticket. We...
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
Marketplace Open
9 hours, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Marketplace – Americas Hall

Event Hours

Hey, big spender! And budget shoppers, of course -- there’s something for everyone in the Marketplace. Spend some time perusing unique Broadway ...
Harmony Helper Live App Demos
9 hours, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Harmony Helper – Americas Hall Booth 219

Attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about Harmony Helper and interact with the app. The Harmony Helper team will be on-site to provid...
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
Cosplay Check-In
2 hours, 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Programming HQ

To be considered for our Cosplay Contest, you must check-in at Programming Headquarters on Sunday morning.You will be photographed in co...
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Alice by Heart: From Stage to Page
1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Trianon Ballroom

Panel

Needs Moderator (Potential)

Julie James (Moderator)

Duncan Sheik, Spring Awakening (Participant)

Steven Sater, Spring Awakening (Participant)

Jessie Nelson, Alice By Heart (Participant)

Wesley Taylor, SpongeBob SquarePants (Participant)

Grace McLean, Alice By Heart (Participant)

Colton Ryan, Alice By Heart (Participant)

In 2019, beloved Tony- and Grammy-winning Spring Awakening collaborators Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik reunited for the soaring new musical,...
For the Long Run: Off-Broadway Shows
1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Murray Hill Room

Panel

Christine Pedi, Chicago (Moderator)

Tom D'Angora, NEWSical the Musical (Participant)

Catherine Russell, Perfect Crime (Participant)

Gerard Alessandrini, Forbidden Broadway (Participant)

Michael D'Angora, NEWSical the Musical (Participant)

Dive into the secrets behind long-running off-Broadway shows with Tom and Michael D’angora (Newsical the Musical, Naked Boys Singing,...
Kid Cabarets: Broadway's Youth Live
1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Nassau Room

Panel

Joshua Turchin, Forbidden Broadway (Moderator)

Audrey Bennett, Frozen (Participant)

Bonale Fambrini, The King and I (Participant)

Swayam Bhatia, Really Rosie (Participant)

Grace DeAmicis, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (Participant)

Gianna Harris, School of Rock (Participant)

Carly Gendell, School of Rock (Participant)

Madeleine Pace, Once (Participant)

Kaylin Hedges, Annie (Participant)

Join Broadway's youth live for a panel discussion on what it's like to produce, host, accompany and perform in some of NYC's hottest nightclub spot...
The Backdrop: Live Show
30 minutes, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Podcast

Jelani Remy, Back to the Future (Participant)

Kevin Bleyer, The Backdrop (Moderator)

So the show’s a smash. But why? And why now? THE BACKDROP puts theater’s biggest hits and most compelling productions in context — featuring interv...

New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room

Panel

Dr. Alisa Hurwitz, DrDrama.com (Moderator)

Karla Puno Garcia, Hamilton (Participant)

Gillian Pensavalle, True Crime Obsessed (Participant)

Andrea Koehler, Coloring Broadway (Participant)

Martha Southgate (Participant)

Musical theater can influence and shape its audience, as well as the artists who create it. Many of us have been “changed for good” by the shows w...
What Do You Do with a BA in Theatre?
1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Beekman Room

Panel

Matthew Casey, Carver Center (Moderator)

Ryan Duncan (Participant)

Christy McIntosh-Newsom, Fairfield Center Stage (Participant)

Lilli Babb, The Office! A Musical Parody (Participant)

Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, Something Rotten! (Participant)

Ellie Desautels, "Rise" (Participant)

"Purpose...that little flame that lights a fire under your…"The purpose of this panel is provide a space for aspiring industry professional...
CHICAGO Intermediate Dance Workshop
1 hour 30 minutes, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Workshop Room A (Concourse Level)

Workshop

David Bushman, Chicago (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDAttending a workshop at BroadwayCon requires submitting an application in advance....
Mary Testa Autograph Session
1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Autograph Area (Americas Hall II)

Autograph Session

Mary Testa, Oklahoma! (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDThe deadline for entering the online Autograph and Photograph lottery is Friday, January 3...
Spotlight: DEAR EVAN HANSEN
1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Panel

Dave Quinn, People Magazine (Moderator)

Jordan Fisher, Dear Evan Hansen (Participant)

Andrew Barth Feldman, Dear Evan Hansen; Winner of the 2018 Jimmy Award for Best Performance by an Actor and the BroadwayCon 2018 Lip Sync Battle (Participant)

As they prepare to pass the torch from one Evan to another, Andrew Barth Feldman and Jordan Fisher will join us for a conversation about playing Ev...
10:15 AM
10:15 AM
Fredi Walker-Browne Song Interpretation Workshop
1 hour 30 minutes, 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Workshop Room G (Concourse Level)

Workshop

Fredi Walker-Browne, Rent (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDAttending a workshop at BroadwayCon requires submitting an application in advance....
10:30 AM
10:30 AM
G!TALK: Live Show
30 minutes, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Podcast

Aisha Jackson, Waitress (Participant)

Zoë Norman-Hunt, Girl Be Heard (Moderator)

Presley Ryan, Fun Home (Participant)

Zoë Norman-Hunt, host of Girl Be Heard's G!Talk, will interview Presley Ryan, the Lydia understudy in Broadway's Beetlejuice. Presley...
11:00 AM
11:00 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Harmony Helper – Americas Hall Booth 219

Alex Brightman, The Shark is Broken (Participant)

Tony Award nominee, Outer Critics Circle nominee, and Astaire Award nominee for​ School of Rock​. Tony Award nominee and Drama League Award ...
11:15 AM
11:15 AM
Stage a Scene
1 hour, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Trianon Ballroom

Demonstration

David Alpert, "E-Ticket To Broadway" (Moderator)

LaChanze, Once On This Island (Participant)

Alex Gibson, SpongeBob SquarePants (Participant)

You've studied your script and gotten a good night's sleep, but what can you really expect on your first day of rehearsal? Join Director David Alpe...
What Does Diversity in Theatre Actually Mean?
1 hour, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Murray Hill Room

Panel

Andréa Burns, In the Heights (Participant)

Devanand Janki, Live & In Color (Moderator)

Brenda Braxton, Chicago (Participant)

Thom Sesma (Participant)

Jonathan Burke (Participant)

Maria-Christina Oliveras, Amélie (Participant)

Creating diversity within the theatre industry is more complicated than it looks on paper. In this panel, Devanand Janki hosts a discussion about t...

New York Hilton Midtown - Nassau Room

Panel

Rikki Jacobson-Vizel (Moderator)

Elli TheKingOfBroadway (Participant)

Ari Axelrod, Taking the Wheel (Participant)

Adam B. Shapiro, She Loves Me (Participant)

In theatre, we are always looking for representation in the characters and actors we see on stage. What Jewish representation are we seeing on Broa...

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Panel

Erin Quill (Moderator)

Nikhil Saboo, Mean Girls (Participant)

Zachary Noah Piser, Dear Evan Hansen (Participant)

Marc delaCruz, Hamilton (Participant)

Vishal Vaidya, Groundhog Day (Participant)

"Bring on the Men" is BroadwayCon's first panel dedicated to debunking the myths about and celebrating the talent of the Asian American and Pacific...

New York Hilton Midtown - Beekman Room

Podcast

Felicia Fitzpatrick, Playbill (Moderator)

Destinee Rea (Participant)

Janelle McDermoth (Participant)

Jelani Remy, Back to the Future (Participant)

Taylor Iman Jones (Participant)

The call and response podcast, created and hosted by Felicia Fitzpatrick, explores the intersection of blackness and performing arts through...
Steven Sater Autograph Session
1 hour, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Autograph Area (Americas Hall II)

Autograph Session

Steven Sater, Spring Awakening (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDThe deadline for entering the online Autograph and Photograph lottery is Friday, January 3...
Mary Testa Photograph Session
1 hour, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Photograph Area (Americas Hall II)

Photograph Session

Mary Testa, Oklahoma! (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDThe deadline for entering the online Autograph and Photograph lottery is Friday, January 3...
Playbill Trading Meetup
1 hour, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Gibson Room

Meetup

Kayla Follett (Moderator)

Join us for the third annual Playbill trading event! Want to turn your extra Playbill into one from a favorite show you've never seen? This is the ...
Spotlight: HADESTOWN
1 hour, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Panel

Rob Russo, The Fabulous Invalid (Moderator)

Jamie Du Mont, The Fabulous Invalid (Moderator)

Jewelle Blackman, Hadestown (Participant)

Jennifer Simard, Mean Girls (Moderator)

Kay Trinidad, Hadestown (Participant)

Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer, Hadestown (Participant)

Eva Noblezada, Hadestown (Participant)

Reeve Carney, Hadestown (Participant)

On the road to Hell there was a railroad line... and on the road to a Best Musical Tony Award there was a ton of work, reward, and fun. Th...
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
COME FROM AWAY Beginner Dance Workshop
1 hour 30 minutes, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Workshop Room A (Concourse Level)

Workshop

Richard Hinds, Come From Away (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDAttending a workshop at BroadwayCon requires submitting an application in advance....
Harmony Helper Presents Kara Haller, UNMASKED!
15 minutes, 12:00 PM - 12:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Harmony Helper – Americas Hall Booth 219

Kara Haller is making her Paper Mill debut in Unmasked! On Broadway, she starred in School of Rock. National tours include School ...
12:15 PM
12:15 PM
Jay Armstrong Johnson Autograph Session
1 hour, 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Autograph Area (Americas Hall II)

Autograph Session

Jay Armstrong Johnson, On The Town (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDThe deadline for entering the online Autograph and Photograph lottery is Friday, January 3...
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
Issues and Trends in Community Theatre 2020
1 hour, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Murray Hill Room

Roundtable

Mendell Hibbard, Ohio Dominican University (Moderator)

Anthony Logan Cole, The Hidden Ones (Participant)

Natalie Chernicoff (Participant)

Tyler Simms (Participant)

Julie James (Participant)

This session will be a roundtable discussion about community theatre in 2020. We are interested in all attendees participating in the discussion, s...
An Accompanist Will Be Provided
1 hour, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Nassau Room

Panel

Kevin B. Winebold, Songs For A New World (Participant)

Chris Peterson, OnStage Blog (Moderator)

Aaron Ramey, The Bridges of Madison County (Participant)

Jose Simbulan (Participant)

There is no debate that the accompanist is one of the most important players in the audition process. A performer’s interactions with them can cont...
The Producer's Perspective: Live Show
30 minutes, 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Podcast

Alex Brightman, The Shark is Broken (Participant)

Ken Davenport, The Producer's Perspective (Moderator)

Ken Davenport‘s popular blog, TheProducersPerspective.com, is now a podcast! On each episode, Tony Award-Winning Broadway Producer Ken Davenport in...

New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room

Panel

Sabrina Martinez (Participant)

Amy Fuchs (Participant)

Audio Description is a narration service which shares descriptions of scenes, sets, costumes, body language and visual jokes with patrons via heads...
So What IS General Management?
1 hour, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Beekman Room

Panel

Daniel Kuney, KGM Theatrical General Management (Participant)

Rob Cassie, KGM Theatrical (Participant)

Margaret Skoglund, KGM (Participant)

Victoria Cairl (Moderator)

Producers might be in the driver’s seat of Broadway shows, but the map is drawn by the general manager. As the “right hand man” to multiple produce...
Harmony Helper Rising Stars Singing Contest
4 hours, 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Harmony Helper – Americas Hall Booth 219

Attendees wishing to enter our singing competition will have the opportunity to sing 60 seconds of a song of their choice on our booth, stage or at...
Spotlight: JAGGED LITTLE PILL
1 hour, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Panel

Celia Rose Gooding, Jagged Little Pill (Participant)

Jerry Portwood, Rolling Stone (Moderator)

Lauren Patten, Jagged Little Pill (Participant)

Kathryn Gallagher, Jagged Little Pill (Participant)

Elizabeth Stanley, Jagged Little Pill (Participant)

Derek Klena, Jagged Little Pill (Participant)

Sean Allan Krill, Jagged Little Pill (Participant)

The cast of Jagged Little Pill is coming to BroadwayCon to discuss what it's like to tell their powerful story and sing Alanis Morisset...
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
In The Room With Steven & Dana: Live Show
30 minutes, 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Podcast

Nancy Opel, Beautiful (Participant)

Steven Ferezy, In The Room with Steven & Dana (Moderator)

Dana Craig, In The Room with Steven & Dana (Moderator)

In The Room with Steven & Dana aims to answer the question “What’s it like to invite ourselves over to [insert gorgeous entertainment pr...
1:30 PM
1:30 PM
Jay Armstrong Johnson Photograph Session
1 hour, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Photograph Area (Americas Hall II)

Photograph Session

Jay Armstrong Johnson, On The Town (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDThe deadline for entering the online Autograph and Photograph lottery is Friday, January 3, 2020 ...
1:45 PM
1:45 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Trianon Ballroom

Panel

Linda Armstrong, New York Amsterdam News (Moderator)

Katori Hall, TINA: The Tina Turner Musical (Participant)

Lynn Nottage, Floyd’s (Participant)

Michelle Wilson, The House That Will Not Stand (Participant)

What does it take to create amazing dramas? How do they transition to new genres? What are the tools they use to create? Lynn Nottage (MJ:...
Intimacy Direction
1 hour, 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Murray Hill Room

Panel

Teniece Divya Johnson (Moderator)

Claire Warden (Participant)

Joaquina Kalukango (Participant)

Sullivan Jones, Slave Play (Participant)

In 2019, Claire Warden became the first intimacy director working on Broadway, contributing to Frankie and Johnny in the Claire de Lune, ...
Musical Theatre Scholarship in 2020
1 hour, 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Nassau Room

Panel

Norman Hirschy, Oxford University Press (Participant)

Doug Reside, New York Public Library (Moderator)

Liza Gennaro, Manhattan School of Music (Participant)

Stacy Wolf, Program in Music Theater at Princeton University (Participant)

Elizabeth Wollman, Baruch College (Participant)

Mary Jo Lodge, Lafayette College (Participant)

Join some of the world's most famous and influential musical theatre scholars in a panel discussion. For most of the 20th century, musical theatre ...

New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room

Lecture

Dr. Jaime Holtzer (Participant)

The work of Stephen Sondheim includes some of the most cherished musical theatre material in Broadway history. The complexities of his work transce...

New York Hilton Midtown - Beekman Room

Panel

Joan Marcus (Participant)

Michael Kushner, The Dressing Room Project (Moderator)

Janie Willison (Participant)

Marc J. Franklin, Playbill (Participant)

Who are the people that take some of Broadway's most legendary photos? How do these photo shoots happen? How does one create content? What are some...

New York Hilton Midtown - Workshop Room A (Concourse Level)

Workshop

Michael Paul Smith, "Ted and Michael Read Sketches Into Microphones" (Participant)

Ted O'Gorman, "Ted and Michael Read Sketches Into Microphones" (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDAttending a workshop at BroadwayCon requires submitting an application in advance....
Spotlight: SIX
1 hour, 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Panel

Felicia Fitzpatrick, Playbill (Moderator)

Lucy Moss, Six (Participant)

Carrie-Anne Ingrouille, Six (Participant)

Wendy Barnes, Six (Participant)

Andy Barnes, Six (Participant)

Jamie Armitage, Six (Participant)

Toby Marlow, Six (Participant)

Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived. You may know the names and the fame and the faces of Henry VIII's six wives, but wha...
2:15 PM
2:15 PM
Ben Rimalower's Broken Records: Live Show
30 minutes, 2:15 PM - 2:45 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Podcast

Judy Kuhn, Fun Home (Participant)

Ben Rimalower, Broken Records (Moderator)

Daniel Nolen, Broken Records (Moderator)

BroadwayWorld is excited to share site’s first self-produced podcast: Ben Rimalower‘s Broken Records, The Albums You Wouldn’t Shut Up...
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
TV Spotlight: KATY KEENE
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Trianon Ballroom

Screening

Ashleigh Murray, Katy Keene (Participant)

Damian Holbrook, TV Guide Magazine (Moderator)

Needs Moderator (Potential)

Michael Grassi, Katy Keene (Participant)

Zane Holtz, Katy Keene (Participant)

Camille Hyde, Katy Keene (Participant)

Katherine LaNasa, Katy Keene (Participant)

Julia Chan, Katy Keene (Participant)

Jonny Beauchamp, Katy Keene (Participant)

Lucy Hale, Katy Keene (Participant)

Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Katy Keene (Participant)

Join us for an exclusive sneak peek of CW's Katy Keene. A Riverdale spinoff, the show follows Katy and her friends as they try to bre...
The Business of Broadway: Producing 101
1 hour 30 minutes, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Murray Hill Room

Panel

Rachel Sussman, Rachel Sussman Productions LLC (Participant)

Dana M. Lerner, Red Pelican Creative (Participant)

Erica Rotstein, Broadway Across America (Participant)

Heather Shields, Bandstand (Participant)

How does a play or musical actually make it to Broadway? Each new show is like a startup, and the producer is its CEO. Led by early-career Broadway...
To BFA or Not to BFA
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Nassau Room

Panel

Lauren Molina, Sweeney Todd (Participant)

Chris Peterson, OnStage Blog (Moderator)

Nick Cearley, The Rocky Horror Show (Participant)

Bethany Kay, Dietland (Participant)

Check out this session for a frank discussion on the realities of pursuing a BFA! The panelists will cover the pros and cons of both BAs and BFAs s...
Stuck: Live Show
30 minutes, 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Podcast

Damian Bazadona, Situation (Moderator)

Rachelle Pereira (Moderator)

Stuck is a show about triumphing over common workplace dilemmas. If you know what it’s like to have a problem at work without a clue wh...

New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room

Panel

Lorraine Ruth Rosenberg (Participant)

Kelly Ostazeski (Participant)

Shannon Twitty, Queen of Sassgard Cosplay (Participant)

Amanda-Rae Prescott (Participant)

History is nothing new to Broadway, but Six flipped the point of view with a new, throughly feminist explanation of the stories we don’t hea...
Trans Writers on Broadway (2020 Vision)
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Beekman Room

Panel

Andi Lee Carter, Last Night in Pompeii (Moderator)

Ty Defoe, Straight White Men (Participant)

Brin Solomon, Window Full of Moths (Participant)

Ianne Fields Stewart (Participant)

Azure D. Osborne-Lee, Mirrors (Participant)

Dr. Shakina Nayfack, "Transparent" (Participant)

The opportunities for trans writers to tell our stories on the Broadway stage are few and far between. Come meet the folx who are making that happe...
Melissa Errico Autograph Session
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Autograph Area (Americas Hall II)

Autograph Session

Melissa Errico, My Fair Lady (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDThe deadline for entering the online Autograph and Photograph lottery is Friday, January 3...
Ribbon Trading Meetup
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Gibson Room

Meetup

Jessica Lukas (Participant)

At BroadwayCon, you're bound to come across people handing out badge ribbons, giving you a way to express your love for your favorite shows and lyr...
BroadwayCon Cosplay Contest
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Ben Cameron, Wicked (Moderator)

Prepare the green face paint! Come witness the incredible artistry of the BroadwayCon Community as we crown the winners of the 2020 Cosplay Contest...
3:30 PM
3:30 PM
Baring It All with Call Me Adam: Live Show
30 minutes, 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Podcast

Adam Rothenberg, Call Me Adam (Moderator)

Cady Huffman, Chicago (Participant)

Baring It All with Call Me Adam takes interviews one step further. Host Adam Rothenberg gets his guests to bare their souls and reveal somet...
Advanced Musical Theatre Dance Workshop
1 hour 30 minutes, 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Workshop Room A (Concourse Level)

Workshop

Josh Assor (Participant)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDAttending a workshop at BroadwayCon requires submitting an application in advance....
4:15 PM
4:15 PM
Love Songs Singalong
1 hour, 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Trianon Ballroom

Singalong

Professional Skills for Actors Seminar
1 hour, 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Nassau Room

Lecture

Fredi Walker-Browne, Rent (Participant)

This seminar, based on Fredi Walker-Browne's Professional Skills for Actors Workshop™, provides actors at all levels of their careers a comprehensi...
Making Records with Melissa Errico
1 hour, 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Lecture

Diane Vadnal, Warner Music/Ghostlight Records (Participant)

Melissa Errico, My Fair Lady (Participant)

At a time when the traditional record business is in flux, performers can still seize the moment to produce recordings that build careers, attract ...
Trending on your Timelines
1 hour, 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room

Panel

Lizzy Hale, TikTok (Participant)

Stephanie Sciandra Smith, Situation Interactive (Participant)

Kyle Fox, SpotCo (Participant)

Mike Karns, Marathon Digital (Participant)

Cherokee McAnelly, Tumblr (Participant)

In this panel, Broadway digital experts come together with representatives from TikTok and Tumblr to chat about trending topics, emerging platforms...
Writing the Next Scene
1 hour, 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Beekman Room

Panel

Luis Salgado, In the Heights (Moderator)

Alexander Dinelaris, On Your Feet! (Participant)

Jaime Lozano, Tlatelolco (Participant)

Michelle J. Rodriguez, East o' West o'! (Participant)

Eric Ulloa, 26 Pebbles (Participant)

Join R.Evolución Latina and a group of established writers/storytellers for a conversation about their work and their relationship to up-and-coming...
BroadwayCon Lip Sync Battle
45 minutes, 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Special Event

Joshua Safran, Soundtrack (Other Participant)

Melissa Anelli, Mischief Management (Other Participant)

Ben Cameron, Wicked (Moderator)

Felicia Fitzpatrick, Playbill (Other Participant)

We're closing out the weekend with an epic lip sync battle. Witness these groups of BroadwayCon fans compete in the fine art of lip syncing. Which ...
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
So Long, Farewell!
15 minutes, 5:00 PM - 5:15 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - MainStage - Grand Ballroom

Special Event

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