Broadway & Beyond: Access for Stage Managers of Color
Broadway & Beyond: Access for Stage Managers of Color is a newly-formed networking organization that aims to connect early and mid-career BIPOC stage managers with industry professionals. Founded by veteran stage managers Lisa Dawn Cave , Beverly Jenkins , and Jimmie Lee Smith , Broadway & Beyond will provide opportunities to aspiring and current stage managers of color to learn from industry insiders, meet industry leaders, and provide insights to help BIPOC stage managers start, maintain, and advance a career in the arts and theatre through free networking and educational events. The first event will be held virtually on Thursday, December 17, 2020 from 5:30-7:30pm EST . Tony-winning director Kenny Leon ( A Soldier’s Play , American Son ) will introduce the event, which will consist of a panel discussion and Q&A with professionals from Broadway, national tours, and regional theaters across the country. BIPOC stage managers interested in participati