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Dr. Alisa Hurwitz

she/her/hers

Psychologist, Writer
DrDrama.com
Participates in 4 items

Dr. Alisa Hurwitz (she/her) is a Clinical Psychologist at Dartmouth, specializing in gender-affirming healthcare. She is a Board member for the LGBTQ National Hotline and the Broadway Arts Community. Dr. Hurwitz applies her professional knowledge to consult with theater companies, conduct post-show talkbacks and interview Broadway actors. She has been a presenter with the Empowered Artist Collective, TheaterMakers Summit and at BroadwayCon and has collaborated on productions with the Cultural Arts Playhouse, Cue Zero Theatre, Chryssie Whitehead’s In My Own Little Corner and the immersive theater piece, The Hidden Ones. Her  Musicals & Mental Health series can be found on Instagram (@thedrdrama) with guests who have included Eva Noblezada, Jason Danieley, Hailey Kilgore, Lauren Patten, Ali Stroker, Rebecca Naomi Jones and Ethan Slater.

Sessions in which Dr. Alisa Hurwitz participates

Friday 11 January, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
1:45 PM
1:45 PM
Musicals and Mental Health
1 hour, 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - 430 - PROJECTOR - Gramercy Room

Lecture

Dr. Alisa Hurwitz, DrDrama.com (Participant)

Recent hits Dear Evan Hansen, Next To Normal, and Jagged Little Pill have shown that there is a voracious appetite for quality...

Saturday 12 January, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:00 AM
10:00 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - 430 - PROJECTOR - Gramercy Room

Panel

Jennifer Simard, Mean Girls (Participant)

Chris Peterson, OnStage Blog (Moderator)

Dr. Alisa Hurwitz, DrDrama.com (Participant)

There is no doubt that the realities and rigor of this industry can have an enormous impact on those trying to work in it while living with mental ...
3:00 PM
3:00 PM

New York Hilton Midtown - Regent Room

Panel

Ilana Levine, You're A Good Man (Moderator)

Amber Kempter (Participant)

Andrea Koehler, Coloring Broadway (Participant)

Jennifer Kahn, Scenery Bags (Participant)

Dr. Alisa Hurwitz, DrDrama.com (Participant)

Gillian Pensavalle, True Crime Obsessed (Participant)

Join Ilana Levine in conversation with an array of Broadway-adjacent business leaders about how they turned their passion into their product. Find ...

Sunday 13 January, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
11:15 AM
11:15 AM

New York Hilton Midtown - Sutton Center Room

Discussion

Andrea Koehler, Coloring Broadway (Participant)

Sharon Wheatley, Avenue Q (Participant)

Dr. Alisa Hurwitz, DrDrama.com (Moderator)

Join Come From Away’s Sharon Wheatley (Diane & Others) in conversation with psychologist and theater expert, Dr. Drama, about Ms. Wheatl...