TDF Education Programs
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TDF completing the pilot year of CREATE NEW YORK, a multi-year program to inspire participants in community groups to seek the transformative power of theatre and dance
TDF Education Programs Theatre Development Fund (TDF), the not-for-profit service organization for the performing arts is completing the pilot year of its new program, CREATE NEW YORK (CNY). CREATE NEW YORK is a multi-year partnership between TDF and community centers throughout New York City which will build audiences for theatre and dance and use the […]
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TDF launches campaign to raise funds to add 60 wait listed NYC Public Schools to its most expansive theatre arts education program, STAGE DOORS
TDF Education Programs It is Theatre Development Fund’s belief that future audiences are built by engaging students, first-hand, in the vital and exciting activity of the creative process, as well as providing opportunities to see live performances of great theatre. Acting on this belief, TDF is launching a fundraising campaign to grow its most expansive […]
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Nov. 25 – TDF brings 1,400 New York City school students to Broadway
TDF Education Programs Last Wednesday, November 18, 1,400 middle and high school students in TDF’s Stage Doors program attended a performance of Kinky Boots on Broadway. The students came from 19 New York City public schools, and represented all five boroughs. TDF’s Stage Doors program meaningfully introduces middle and high school students to live theatre, […]
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TDF’s Stage Doors Arts Education Program and KINKY BOOTS welcome 1,400 New York City high school students to experience the Broadway hit on Wednesday, November 18 at 2pm
TDF Education Programs It is Theatre Development Fund's belief that future audiences are built by engaging students, first-hand, in the vital and exciting activity of the creative process, as well as providing opportunities to see live performances of great theatre. To that end, 1,400 New York City public high school students from 19 schools, representing […]
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TDF Open Doors graduation to be attended by over 400 guests including mentors and current and former graduations from NYC high schools on Monday, June 1 at 5:30pm
TDF Education Programs Over 400 guests including current and past New York City high school students, and the performing arts professional mentors who have participated in TDF's Open Doors, the theatre arts mentoring program that TDF founded in 1998 with playwright Wendy Wasserstein, will attend this year's graduation at 5:30pm on Monday, June 1 at […]
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TDF hosts pre-performance reception and performance of Wendy Wasserstein’s THE HEIDI CHRONICLES on April 18 in support of OPEN DOORS, the TDF Arts Education Program that Wendy co-founded.
TDF Education Programs On Saturday, April 18th, TDF will host a special reception and performance of The Heidi Chronicles to celebrate the show’s Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Wendy Wasserstein , and to raise funds for the arts education program she co-founded, TDF’s Open Doors . Open Doors , now in its 17th year, is […]
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Theatre Development Fund launches PXP, an online forum for young theatregoers.
TDF Education Programs Theatre Development Fund (TDF) believes that future audiences are built by engaging students first-hand in the vital and exciting activity of the creative process as well as by providing opportunities to attend live performances of great art. TDF enacts this philosophy through its various arts education programs that annually bring over 10,000 […]
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TDF’s OPEN DOORS Graduation, to be attended by over 400 guests including mentors and current and former graduates from NYC high schools on Monday, June 2 at 5:30pm
TDF Education Programs Over 400 guests including current and past New York City high school students, and the performing arts professional mentors who have participated in TDF's Open Doors, the theatre arts mentoring program that TDF founded in 1998 with playwright Wendy Wasserstein, will attend this year's graduation at 5:30pm on Monday, June 2 at […]
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TDF’s Stage Doors Arts Education Program & MOTOWN THE MUSICAL welcome 1,500 New York City high school and middle school students to experience the Broadway hit at special matinee on Thursday, April 3 at 1pm.
TDF Education Programs It is Theatre Development Fund's belief that future audiences are built by engaging students, first-hand, in the vital and exciting activity of the creative process, as well as providing opportunities to see live performances of great theatre. To that end, 1,500 New York City public high school and middle school students from […]