KEYNOTE: Women’s Voice Theatre Festival DC

Eleanor Holdridge
Head of Directing/Producer
Catholic University
KEYNOTE – Panelist – Women’s Voices Theater Festival DC

Jojo Ruf
Coordinating Producer
Womens’ Voices Theater Festival

KEYNOTE – Panelist – Women’s Voices Theater Festival DC

Linda Lombardi
Artistic Associate + Literary Manager
Arena Stage, Washington DC

KEYNOTE – Panelist – Women’s Voices Theater Festival DC

Maggie Boland
Managing Director
Signature Theater
KEYNOTE – Panelist – Women’s Voices Theater Festival DC

Miriam Weisfeld
SVP – Production + Development
The Araca Group

KEYNOTE – Panelist – Women’s Voices Theater Festival DC

Nan Barnett
Executive DirectorProducer
National New Play NetworkWomen’s Voices Theater Festival

MODERATOR – Best Practices, Provoking Change
KEYNOTE – Moderator – Women’s Voices Theater Festival DC

WALKING THE WALK

Carey Purcell
Writer, reporter and theatre critic
Playbill.com
MODERATOR – Walking The Walk

Carmel Owen
Co-President
League of Professional Theatre Women
PANELIST – Walk the Walk

Joy Meads
Co-Founder of the Kilroys
Center Theatre Group
PANELIST – Walk the Walk

Pam Hunt
Co-President
League of Professional Theatre Women
PANELIST – Walk the Walk

Rebecca Stump
Manager of Member Services
Dramatists Guild of America
PANELIST – Walk the Walk

Victoria Myers
Co-Founder
The Interval

PANELIST – Walk the Walk

BEST PRACTICES: Provoking Change

Jesse C. Alick
Literary Manager
Public Theater
PANELIST – Filling The Pipeline

Kent Thompson
Producing Artistic Director
Denver Center for Performing Arts

PANELIST – Best Practices, Provoking Change

Lisa McNulty
Producing Artistic Director
Women’s Project Theater
PANELIST – Best Practices, Provoking Change

Nan Barnett
Executive DirectorProducer
National New Play NetworkWomen’s Voices Theater Festival

MODERATOR – Best Practices, Provoking Change
KEYNOTE – Moderator – Women’s Voices Theater Festival DC

Wendy C. Goldberg
Artistic Director
National Playwrights Conference, The O’Neill Theater Center
PANELIST – Best Practices, Provoking Change

FILLING THE PIPELINE

Amy Rose Marsh
Literary Director
Samuel French

MODERATOR – Filling The Pipeline

Beth Blickers
Agent President
APA Literary Managers + Dramaturgs of America
PANELIST – Filling The Pipeline

Kristen Anderson-Lopez
Songwriter
PANELIST – Filling The Pipeline

Rehana Lew Mirza
Playwright
PANELIST – Filling The Pipeline

Sara Wordsworth
Lyricist/Librettist
BMI Steering Committee

PANELIST – Filling The Pipeline

COLLABORATIONS AND THE NEXT GENERATION

Brenda Jean Foley
The Bridge Initiative
PANELIST – Collaborations + The Next Generation

Cheryl Davis
Librettist + Lyricist
MODERATOR – Collaborations + The Next Generation

Leigh Wilson Smiley
Director of the School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies (TDPS)
University of MarylandBig Ten Play Initiative

PANELIST – Collaborations + The Next Generation

Pat Addiss
Trustee
Girl Be Heard
PANELIST – Collaborations + The Next Generation

R. Erin Craig
Producer
La Vie Productions
PANELIST – Collaborations + The Next Generation

Shellen Lubin
Co-President
Women in the Arts + Media Coalition
PANELIST – Collaborations + The Next Generation