A rendering of the renovated Helen Hayes Theater. Rockwell Group.

 

How does the design of performance space impact the creation of new work? How can that space transform the experience of the viewer? This program will look at how recent developments in theater design are incubating new forms of narrative for New York’s premier stages.

Speakers:
David Rockwell, FAIA, Founder and President, Rockwell Group
Carole Rothman, Founder and Artistic Director, Second Stage Theater
Alex Poots, Founding Artistic Director and CEO, The Shed

Moderator:
Kurt Andersen, novelist and host of “Studio 360″