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Below is the archived schedule from BroadwayCon 2016. Please note that it may not accurately reflect everything that took place, as we made on-the-fly changes due to the blizzard.

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For most programming, you do not need to sign up in advance! For the most part, admission is first-come, first-served. Exceptions to this include workshops and autograph/photobooth sessions - more information about these can be found on our website. Adding a panel to your schedule does not guarantee admission to the panel.
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Sunday, January 24 • 11:00am - 11:50am
Children and Art

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Studies show that exposure to music, arts, and culture has immense benefits for young people’s self-esteem, cognitive development, and drive. Join some of New York’s coolest artists and educators to discuss how they use their passion for theatre to inspire, to teach, and to change lives every day.


Speakers
avatar for Maggie Keenan-Bolger

Maggie Keenan-Bolger

Maggie Keenan-Bolger is the co-founder of Honest Accomplice Theatre, a company dedicated to generating dialogue and stimulating change by focusing on topics that are often silenced or portrayed as one-dimensional, specifically through the lens of the women and trans experience (www.honest... Read More →
avatar for Liz Parker

Liz Parker

Liz Parker creates and performs shows for family audiences through Urban Stages. She is currently in residency with New Victory Theater’s LabWorks program where she is co-creating Layer the Walls, a new play about the Lower East Side tenement buildings. Liz is an avid teaching artist... Read More →
avatar for Alexander Santiago-Jirau

Alexander Santiago-Jirau

Alexander Santiago-Jirau is Director of Education at New York Theatre Workshop. In that role, he oversees all of NYTW’s Education Initiatives, including the Mind the Gap: Intergenerational Theatre Workshop, student matinees, in-school artist residencies, master classes, internships... Read More →


Sunday January 24, 2016 11:00am - 11:50am EST
Nassau