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SUMMARY:Professional Development with Dr. Catherine Loomis
DESCRIPTION:With wit\, insight\, and passion\, Professor Loomis brings Shakespeare to life in ways that are both entertaining and inspiring. In this one-hour session\, she will share strategies for engaging your students and providing rich historical context through her presentation\, “Teenage Shakespeare.” This session will explore what life was like for teenagers in Shakespeare’s time\, as well as what the Bard himself experienced during his formative years. \n\n\n\nDate & Time: Saturday\, September 20 at 12:00 noon – 1:00 pm  ET \n\n\n\nLIVE via Zoom and in person at ESU National Headquarters \n\n\n\nThis session is ideal for high school English and drama educators\, especially those participating in the ESU National Shakespeare Competition. Participants can also earn Professional Development credits through the New York City Department of Education. \n\n\n\nIf you plan to be in the New York City area\, we’d be delighted to have you join us at ESU Headquarters to experience this session in person and meet Catherine Loomis after her presentation. To learn more or reserve your spot\, please email me at mliotta@esuus.org. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nREGISTER FOR THE ONLINE SESSION HERE
URL:https://www.esuus.org/newyork/event/professional-development-with-dr-catherine-loomis/
LOCATION:New York
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SUMMARY:ESU NYC Branch Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a joyful evening filled with festive cheer. There will be holiday treats\, music\, and lots of fun to enjoy!
URL:https://www.esuus.org/newyork/event/esu-nyc-branch-holiday-party/
LOCATION:ESU Headquarters\, 144 E. 39th St.\, New York\, New York\, 10016\, United States
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SUMMARY:Virtual Event: Churchill and the Middle East
DESCRIPTION:During World War I\, Britain made numerous and often contradictory promises in the Middle East—including the Sykes–Picot Agreement\, the Balfour Declaration\, commitments to Arab leaders\, and support for Wilson’s Fourteen Points—in an effort to secure allies. After the Ottoman Empire collapsed\, Britain faced the challenge of reconciling these conflicting obligations. Winston Churchill\, guided by T. E. Lawrence and Gertrude Bell\, led key meetings and decisions in 1921–22 that ultimately shaped the modern Middle East. \nThis is a virtual event\nThe event will begin at 6:00PM ET \n                \n            \n            \n\n                            \n                                                                                                                                            Register Here
URL:https://www.esuus.org/newyork/event/virtual-event-churchill-and-the-middle-east/
LOCATION:New York
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SUMMARY:Showtime Shindig: Oedipus
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for An Exciting Broadway Show! \n\n\n\nPurchase tickets by December 11\, 2025 \n\n\n\nOedipus \n\n\n\nWednesday\, February 4\, 2026 • 7:00 PM \n\n\n\nStudio 54 \n\n\n\n254 W 54th St\, New York\, NY 10019 \n\n\n\nJoin us for a pre-show cocktail at Tanner Smith’s (204 W. 55th St) at 5:30PM \n\n\n\n*A discount will be automatically applied IF a minimum of two (2) tickets are purchased
URL:https://www.esuus.org/newyork/event/showtime-shindig-oedipus/
LOCATION:New York
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SUMMARY:NYC Branch Shakespeare Competition
DESCRIPTION:The New York City Branch’s top 10 high school performers will compete in the NYC Branch Finals at The Players\, an historic and iconic venue in the New York theater community.
URL:https://www.esuus.org/newyork/event/nyc-branch-shakespeare-competition/
LOCATION:The Players\, 16 Gramercy Park S\, New York\, NY\, New York\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The English-Speaking Union welcomes its members to NYC for the 2026 ESU Annual Conference. The conference\, under the theme “United by Language\, Inspired by Liberty.” The conference program will include the ESU 2026 Annual General Meeting\, social events such as receptions and meals\, breakout sessions\, panel discussions\, and local tours. We invite you to participate in the camaraderie and help us advance our programs that support teachers\, students\, and recent immigrants. \n\n\n\nHIGHLIGHTS \n\n\n\nRevolution in Old New York: Soldiers\, Spies & Statesmen of the American Revolution Walking Tour:Trace the footsteps of revolution through Manhattan’s past and present.Lunch on historic Stone Street or Fraunces TavernOne of New York City’s oldest surviving streets\, originally paved in 1658.andArt of the Gilded Age at The Met Museum Guided TourUncover the brilliance and forgotten voices of the Gilded Age at The Met. \n\n\n\nOur Conference venue will be at the ESU House\, 144 East 39th Street\, and the Shelbourne-Sonesta Hotel\, 303 Lexington Avenue\, New York\, NY 10016. We have a special hotel room at The Shelbourne Sonesta Hotel\, which will be available Thursday night through Saturday night. Hotel prices do not include taxes or additional fees\, and prices are valid through March 23\, 2026. We will have a special opportunity to see the USA finals for the International Public Speaking Competition. Space is limited\, first-come-first-served.Print Registration Form
URL:https://www.esuus.org/newyork/event/2026-annual-general-meeting/
LOCATION:New York
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