Forum on Theatre for Young Audiences
Friday, April 27th
Pless Hall, 3rd Floor Lounge
82 Washington Sq East, New York, NY 10003
6:00pm7:30pm
Forum Registration and Reception
The Players Theater
115 MacDougal Street, New York, NY 10012
7:30pm7:45pm
Welcome
Dr. David Montgomery, Dr. Robert Rowe & Tony Graham
7:45pm9:00pm
State of TYA Panel
Tony Graham
Mary Rose Lloyd
Jonathan Shmidt
Dr. Gerd Taube
Dr. Manon van de Water
David Wood
Moderator: Courtney Boddie
Pop Burger | Pop Pub
83 University Place, New York, NY 10003
9:00pm
Social Gathering
Forum on Theatre for Young Audiences
Saturday, April 28th
Pless Hall, 3rd Floor Lounge
82 Washington Sq East, New York, NY 10003
9:00am9:30am
Registration and Coffee
9:30am11:15am
Presentations: Break Out Session #1
Provincetown
ED 779
ED 303
ED 879
Global Center
Workshop
Narratives
Workshop
Workshop
EVERYTHING OLD IS
NEW AGAIN: Bringing
Language, Story, and
Community to Life for
Young Audiences
Sandra Fenichel Asher
Amie Brockway-Henson
Patricia Van Tassel
WHO IS THE
AUDIENCE, THE
MAKER, AND THE
WRITER: Theater for
Young Audiences by
Young Audiences
Kaya J. Chwals
WATCHING THE
DETECTIVES
Wendy Rouse
Amanda Wilde
INSPIRING TRASH
Matt Smith
Shakespeare-To-Go:
The Comedy of
Errors
THE NEW JERSEY
YOUNG
PLAYWRIGHTS
FESTIVAL:
Cultivating Young
Artists in the Garden
State
Jim DeVivo
Moderator:
Alex Sarian
*Start Time: 10:30am
End Time: 11:30am
Provincetown Playhouse
133 MacDougal Street, New York, NY 10012
11:30pm12:45pm
Plenary Keynote: Old World / New World
Dr. Gerd Taube, Tradition and Modernity
Carl Miller, Art Or Ought?
Moderator: Dr. Nan Smithner
12:00pm1:45pm
Lunch on Your Own
Bring your lunch to Pless Hall, 3rd floor lounge
Grand Hall, Global Center
238 Thompson St, New York, NY 10012
2:00pm3:30pm
Plenary Keynote: Land of the Other
Dr. Manon van de Water, Cultural Translation
Roxanne Schroeder-Arce, Latin@ Perspective
To be joined by Dr. Manuel Morán for panel
Moderator: Deirdre Kelly Lavrakas
3:30pm4:45pm
Presentations: Break Out Session #2
ED 779
ED 303
Provincetown
ED 307
ED 879
Narrative
Workshop
Narratives
Paper
Workshop
TV-THEATRE:
Towards the new TYA
Evelyn Goldfinger
BRAVE NEW
WORLD: Making
Theatre for the
Very Young (TVY)
Janet Stanford
Kathryn Chase Bryer
EXPLORING LATIN@
TYA PLAYWRIGHTS
WITHIN A U.S.
CONTEXT
Daphnie Sicre
NO LONGER "IN":
English theatres and
the move from Theatre
in Education to
Theatre Education
Dr. Steve Ball
THE 30-MINUTE
CREATION
CHALLENGE
The Lamplighters
Moderator:
Melissa Gawlowski
MULTICULTURAL
THEATRE FOR
YOUNG AUDIENCES
IN AMERICA
Jasmine Yep
Moderator:
Micaela Blei
INDIA IN NEW
YORK: Developing and
Producing Tea with
Chachaji
Emma Halpern
Moderator:
Karl O’Brian Williams
5:00pm5:50pm
Grand Hall, Global Center
238 Thompson St, New York, NY 10012
Plenary Keynote: The Child’s Perspective
Martin Drury
Moderator: Dr. David Montgomery
Evening
Performances on Your Own / Explore NYC
Forum on Theatre for Young Audiences
Sunday, April 29th
9:00am9:30am
Pless Hall, 3rd Floor Lounge
82 Washington Sq East, New York, NY 10003
Registration and Coffee
9:30am11:00am
Presentations: Break Out Session #3
Group A
ED 879
Group B
ED 779
Group C
ED 303
Group D
ED 307
Group E
Provincetown
Narratives
Narrative
Narratives
Narratives
Narrative
APPLYING
INTERACTIVE THEATER
TECHNIQUES TO ANTIBULLYING INITIATIVES
Brooke Boertzel
EXPERIENTIAL
THEATER
Christopher Parks
Erica Nagel
Gennifer Leimbacher
Spellbound Theatre's
WINK
Lauren Jost
UNDERSTANDING
THE YOUNG
AUDIENCES:
Current Praxis in
Action based Research
Liat Rosenthal
UNCENSORED
Alex Sarian
THE BYSTANDER
PROJECT
Renee Philippi
Carlo Adinolfi
Moderator:
Jim DeVivo
I LAID AN EGG
Spica Wobbe
Margot Fitzsimmons
YOUNG PEOPLE
AND APPLIED
PUPPETRY: Finding
new possibilities
through objects
Matt Smith
Moderator:
Melissa Gawlowski
Moderator:
David Montgomery
Moderator:
Jonathan Shmidt
Provincetown Playhouse
133 MacDougal Street, New York, NY 10012
11:15am1:00pm
Plenary Keynote: The Writer The Future
John Pietrowski
Brendan Murray
Sandra Fenichel Asher
Nicole Lorenzetti
Moderator: Joe Salvatore
1:00pm2:00pm
Lunch On Your Own
2:00pm2:45pm
Presentations: Break Out Session #4
Group A
ED 303
Group B
ED 779
Group C
ED 879
Narrative
Narrative
Paper
Paper
POSITIVE
REPRESENTATIONS AND
DIALOGUE ABOUT
QUEER FAMILIES:
Imagining Social Justice
through TYA
Emily Freeman
Roxanne Schroeder-Arce
THE MAGIC OF ‘THE
AFRICAN MAGICIAN’: A
narrative of a cross-cultural
TYA project for children.
Afeif Ismail
Jeremy Rice
WHEN ACTING LIKE
CHILDREN BECOMES
ACTING FOR CHILDREN
Jeremy Harrison
HIDDEN HISTORIES:
Story-telling and
Subversion in the work of
Noël Greig
Martin Heaney
Moderator:
Jonathan Jones
Moderator:
Karl O’Brian Williams
Moderator:
Daphnie Sicre
3:00pm4:30pm
The Players Theater
115 MacDougal Street, New York, NY 10012
Plenary Keynote: New Models of Work
Peter C. Brosius
Kim Peter Kovac
Mary Rose Lloyd
Daniel Renner
Moderator: Tony Graham
4:30pm5:00pm
Group D
ED 307
Closing Remarks and Farewell
Moderator:
Micaela Blei