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Broadway Stage Management Symposium Gathers in One Week

By: May. 27, 2017
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The Broadway Stage Management Symposium is just one week away! On June 3rd & 4th, the third annual Broadway Stage Management Symposium will bring together 22 leadingBroadway stage managers to discuss the art of their craft with the next generation of young leaders. This two-day program features an extraordinary group of panelists who are responsible for managing this year's big hits and audience favorites. A few seats are still available; for more information and registration, please visit www.broadwaysymposium.com

The Broadway Stage Management Symposium is a two day forum featuring a series of panels, lectures and seminars by some of Broadway's most experienced stage managers.

These professionals will discuss stage management skills, challenges, experiences, the craft and art of stage management and how to make a career working on Broadway Plays and Musicals.

Topics may include (but are not limited to):

  • calling large musicals
  • working with Broadway's unions
  • paperwork
  • note taking and organization
  • automation
  • running rehearsals and tech
  • technology for stage managers
  • databases
  • safety
  • career advice
  • managing creative artist
  • leadership

Q&A sessions allow participants to ask their specific questions and engage with our esteemed line up of veteran stage managers. In addition, coffee is provided each morning for mingling and networking before and after sessions and all participants and speakers are invited to a wrap up event following the Symposium.

The Symposium also offers a package that includes a ticket to a current Broadway show with a Q&A following the performance. Attendees will have the opportunity to see how the specific stage management approach affects the production.

The Broadway Stage Management Symposium is an incredible opportunity for young stage managers or anyone interested in how Broadway works.

There are a variety of registration options to strive to keep the Symposium affordable for students.







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