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STAGE THE CHANGE 2021

Guest Speaker:
Dominique Morisseau
(Spirit of Detroit Award, PoNY Fellowship, Sky-Cooper Prize, TEER Trailblazer Award, Steinberg Playwright Award, Audelco Awards, NBFT August Wilson Playwriting Award, Ford Foundation Art of Change Fellowship, Variety’s Women of Impact for 2017-18, and a recent MacArthur Genius Grant Fellow.)

STAGE THE CHANGE 2019

Guest Speaker:
Gavin Creel
(Tony-Award winner: Hello Dolly, Star of Broadway's Book of Mormon, Hair, Thoroughly Modern Millie and more.)

STAGE THE CHANGE 2018

Guest Speaker:
Jessica Hecht
(Star of Broadway's The Price, Fiddler on the Roof and more. Television's Friends, Breaking Bad)

STAGE THE CHANGE 2017

Special Guest Speakers:
Terrence McNally
(Four-Time Tony Award Winning Playwright)
&
Tom Kirdahy
(Five-Time Tony Nominated Producer)

STAGE THE CHANGE 2016

Special Guest Speaker:
Jeanine Tesori
(Multiple Tony-award winning Broadway Composer)

STAGE THE CHANGE 2015

Special Guest Speaker:
Anna Deveare Smith
(Actress, playwright, activist)

STAGE THE CHANGE 2014

Special Guest Speakers:
Sheryl Kaller
(Tony nominated Broadway Director)
Tom Kirdahy
(Multiple Tony-award winning Broadway Producer)

STAGE THE CHANGE 2013

Special Guest Speaker:
Joe Norton
(Past Director of Education and Outreach Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS)

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STAGE THE CHANGE
Is co-sponsored by Tilles Center for the Performing Arts at LIU Post and Hauppuage Public Schools. Programs are made possible with funds from the Arts Reach Fund at the Long Island Community Foundation and The Decentralization Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and administered by the Huntington Arts Council.

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