The Broadway Education Alliance On Connecting Kids To Musical Theater

About this episode

Susan Lee discusses the impact of The Broadway Education Alliance on connecting kids to musical theater.

2026 marks the 30th Anniversary of The Broadway Education Alliance , Broadway’s original enrichment program for theater-loving kids, and a recipient of a special Drama Desk Award for its contribution to the sector. Founder Susan Lee talks about connecting young-people to musical theater career paths both on and off stage, building future theater audiences, and their annual Camp Broadway program in July. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Guest: Susan Lee

Topics covered

• musical theater
• youth education
• theater careers
• arts enrichment
• community engagement

Keywords

• Broadway
• musical theater
• education
• theater careers
• Camp Broadway
• youth programs
• Drama Desk

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Broadway Education Alliance, Drama Desk

Books & works: Camp Broadway

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