Photo Flash: Inside WOMEN'S DAY ON BROADWAY
By: Julie Musbach Mar. 15, 2019
In celebration of International Women's Day, Disney on Broadway hosted the 2nd annual "Women's Day on Broadway." Following its launch in 2018, the event continues to aim to engage attendees of all genders and backgrounds in a day of open and honest dialogue about gender equality in the theatre industry and beyond. This year's theme, Inspiring Changemakers, focused the event on people and organizations driving progress within the theatre and entertainment industry, highlighting ways each attendee can become an agent of change.
The event featured (in alphabetical order): Leslie Barrett, Adrienne Campbell-Holt, Kristin Caskey, Rosdely Ciprian, Graciela Daniele, Lear deBessonet, Jill Furman, Mandy Gonzalez, Maria Manuela Goyanes, Susan Haskins, Christine Jones, Julia Jordan, Young Jean Lee, Anai?s Mitchell, Dominique Morisseau, Dessie Moynihan, Eva Price, Anne Quart, Theresa Rebeck, Ryann Redmond, Lauren Reid, Tara Rubin, Heidi Schreck, Leigh Silverman, Michele Steckler, Paula Wagner, Thursday Williams, and Syndee Winters.
Additionally, this year's event highlighted some of the organizations that are leading the way for gender equality in the arts. Participating organizations included The Actors Fund, BOLD, Girl Be Heard, The League of Professional Theatre Women, Maestra, Open Stages, PAAL, She NYC Arts, The Kilroys, and The WP Theatre.
Photo Credit: Sydney Goodwin & Jenny Anderson
Heidi Schreck and Rosdely Ciprian
Syndee Winters and Ryann Redmond
Christine Jones, Young Jean Lee, Maria Manuela Goyanes, Dominique Morisseau, and Leigh Silverman
Anaïs Mitchell, Jessie Nelson, Susan Haskins, Theresa Rebeck, and Paula Wagner
Leslie Barrett, Michele Steckler, Adrienne Campbellâ€"Holt, and Mandy Gonzalez
Kristin Caskey, Lear deBessonet, Michelle Charlesworth, Desi Moynihan, and Tara Rubin
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