It’s the end of the week — when we share a TEDxBroadway talk from our vaults. Broadway News announced that the Rockwell Group is planning a Broadway-themed hotel, and "the initial 2020 art exhibition, which will be displayed in the hotel’s public spaces on a six-month rotation, will be curated by scenic designer Christine Jones." Here, Jones talks about Theatre for One, a portable, private performing arts space for one actor and one audience member with no barrier between...

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At last year’s TEDxBroadway, David Korins wowed everybody in the sold-out house with his talk, “3 Ways to Create a Space That Moves You.” If you were there, you heard everyone buzzing about it in the lobby at New World Stages during the cocktail hour. And the buzz didn’t stop there. In fact, it’s still happening. His talk has been watched by 1,363,971 people online and has been translated into 11 different languages. Clearly, just like the TED mission, David’s is “an...

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It’s the end of the week — when we share a TEDxBroadway talk from our vaults. This week, facilitator, coach and co-founder of EQUALibrium Group Rachelle Pereira talks about how feedback from a jerk co-worker could revolutionize performance. EQUALibrium Group is a leadership and communication consulting firm dedicated to nurturing and building Powerful Modern Leaders.TEDxBroadway will be returning to the New World Stages on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. As you know, we sell out every year and quickly, so we encourage you...

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“Right now we’re at a time in our country where we really need hope, and we really need incredible artistry that can be used as evidence that our differences are our strengths,” says co-executive director of National Disability Theatre Mickey Rowe, who is autistic, in a statement to American Theatre.We couldn't agree more, which is why we're excited to learn that National Disability Theatre is launching a commissioning partnership with La Jolla Playhouse and Goodman Theatre for two new...

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It’s the end of the week — when we share a TEDxBroadway talk from our vaults. This week, co-founder and president of The Future Project Kanya Balakrishna talks about how dreaming can be the way to transform our educational system and every student in it. The Future Project recruits, trains, and dispatches transformational leaders into high schools across the country. These leaders partner with teachers and community members to inspire and equip students to build passion-driven Future Projects in...

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STUCK is a show about triumphing over common workplace dilemmas. If you know what it's like to have a problem at work without a clue what to do, listen in!Damian Bazadona, President of Situation, recently launched STUCK with the Founders of EQUALibrium Group, Katie Byrne and Rachelle Pereira. On the podcast, Damian and Rachelle weigh-in on real workplace questions that come directly from their audience. In the first season, Damian and Rachelle exchange their views on everything from creating...

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It’s the end of the week — when we share a TEDxBroadway talk from our vaults. This week, four-time Tony Award-winning producer Ron Simons shares his work, telling stories that address homophobia, racism and more. His method: Tell a universal story through a unique lens. He challenges his audience to figure out what untold stories they want to share, and how these stories can help generations to come.TEDxBroadway will be returning to the New World Stages on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. As...

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At the Ticketing Business Awards, held April 9 in Manchester, England, Goldstar’s Matchmaker took top honors in the Insights and Analytics category. The Award recognizes the best integration or application of data analysis and insights to an entertainment ticketing challenge.What’s Matchmaker? Matchmaker is a technology that powers the event recommendations that show up in emails to our members. Matchmaker prioritizes the events each member is most likely to be interested in (based on their personal activity), making it easier for them to discover...

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Kansas City.Laura Spencer reports for KCUR.com that Google Arts & Culture, the app and website, launched in 2011, but it previously launched digital projects focused on European cities. Now, Kansas City will be the first U.S. city to have its own place on the search engine's Arts & Culture platform.Spencer quotes project manager Jamie Burchfield: "So all in one place, you're going to see over 2,000 artworks and artifacts, over 40 online stories, all telling the history of...

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It’s the end of the week — when we share a TEDxBroadway talk from our vaults. This week, Oscar, Grammy, Tony and Golden Globe Award-winning songwriters Benj Pasek and Justin Paul talk about being composers in the age of Youtube. (They also perform a song from their then-upcoming show, Dear Evan Hansen.)TEDxBroadway will be returning to the New World Stages on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. As you know, we sell out every year and quickly, so we encourage you to get your tickets...

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