In this episode, we sit down with Heather Hitchens, the President and CEO of the American Theatre Wing, to explore her journey into the theater world. Heather shares insights on the crucial role of arts education in nurturing young talent and the delicate balance between tradition and innovation in arts organizations. We dive into the American Theatre Wing's commitment to diversity and inclusion, highlighting initiatives like the Andrew Lloyd Webber Initiative. Heather also provides an inside look at the Tony Awards nominating process, the role of the Tony Administration Committee, and strategies to attract a broader audience.

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