Theatre Education Conference
July 22-24, 2026
New York City
Host Venues: Open Jar Studios, Museum of Broadway, and New Victory Theater
Host Hotel: Hyatt Regency Times Square
Registration opens March 4, 2026!
Want to teach or present at TEC?
About TEC
EdTA’s Theatre Education Conference (TEC) is the intersection of the professional theatre community and educational theatre. This three-day event is packed with interactive workshops, inspiring keynotes, and abundant collaboration and mentorship opportunities for professional growth and learning.
The leading professional development conference for theatre educators, TEC provides timely, innovative resources to support your pedagogy and practice — while welcoming you into a nurturing community of educators just like you.
Event Highlights
- Tickets to 2 Hit Broadway Shows
- 40 Concurrent Workshops
- Industry Leading Research
- Networking & Lesson Plan Sharing
- Late Night Karaoke & Cocktails
- Professional Development Certificate
Need Approval to Attend?
Participating in TEC will benefit not only you but also your students and your school. If you need help securing administrative support, use this free, customizable letter to amplify the value of your attendance and get the approval you need to join us.