New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room
Sessions
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- So You Want To Be a Cosplayer? New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | 1 hour
- This panel will bring together several cosplayers with professional, competitive, and amateur backgrounds designing and creating costumes. We inten...
- Panel
11:15 AM
11:15 AM
- Ready, Willing, and Very Abled New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room
- 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM | 1 hour
- David W. Connolly, the only double amputee to have performed on Broadway, will be joined by a Broadway actor, Broadway choreographer, Broadway cast...
- Panel
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
- Beyond These Palace Walls: A Fan Looks at The Magic and Making of Disney's "Aladdin" on Broadway New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room
- 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | 1 hour
- 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...
- Lecture
1:45 PM
1:45 PM
- Beyond Broadway: The Pleasure and Promise of Musical Theatre Across America New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room
- 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM | 1 hour
- Have you participated in high school or community theatre musicals? Join author Stacy Wolf in a lively conversation about the lifeblood of Broadwa...
- Lecture
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
- My Favorite Broadway Ad Campaign New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room
- 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour
- Working at one of Broadway’s leading advertising agencies, SpotCo team members are always challenging themselves to find unique ways for shows to s...
- Panel
4:15 PM
4:15 PM
- Expanding Broadway's Impact: Education and Outreach Programs New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room
- 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM | 1 hour
- 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...
- Panel
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- How Do you Solve a Problem Like Fandom: On Fan-Shaming, Behaviour-Policing, and Why They Should End Today New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | 1 hour
- In order to survive, theatre needs to attract new blood and reverse the trend that sees audiences diminishing, aging, and relatively homogenous. In...
- Lecture
11:15 AM
11:15 AM
- "Why We Build the Wall": Death, Industry, and the Enemies of the Underworld in Anaïs Mitchell's Hadestown New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room
- 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM | 1 hour
- Using adaptation theory and literary analysis, this panel aims to provide an academic deconstruction of the development of Hades in Anaïs Mitchell'...
- Lecture
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
- Welcome To Our Panel About Death: Beetlejuice Fan Meetup New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room
- 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | 1 hour
- 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...
- Meetup
1:45 PM
1:45 PM
- Self(ie) Creation: Influencing the Arts New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room
- 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM | 1 hour
- 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...
- Lecture
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
- Disney on Broadway: A Magical Fan Meetup Celebration New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room
- 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour
- Meetup
4:15 PM
4:15 PM
- Black Broadway Movers And Shakers: Black Lead Producers New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room
- 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM | 1 hour
- 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'...
- Panel
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- What Is A Legacy? - Lessons Learned From Hamilton New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | 1 hour
- 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...
- Panel
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
- Audio Description: Because Blind People like Theatre Too New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room
- 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | 1 hour
- Audio Description is a narration service which shares descriptions of scenes, sets, costumes, body language and visual jokes with patrons via heads...
- Panel
1:45 PM
1:45 PM
- The Psychology of Sondheim: Heroes and Villains New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room
- 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM | 1 hour
- The work of Stephen Sondheim includes some of the most cherished musical theatre material in Broadway history. The complexities of his work transce...
- Lecture
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
- Divorced, Beheaded, Live: A "Six the Musical" Fan Panel New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room
- 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour
- 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...
- Panel
4:15 PM
4:15 PM
- Trending on your Timelines New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room
- 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM | 1 hour
- In this panel, Broadway digital experts come together with representatives from TikTok and Tumblr to chat about trending topics, emerging platforms...
- Panel