Wednesday, March 7, 2007
Five of America's leading playwrights, Nilo Cruz ("Beauty of the Father"), Julia Jordan ("Boy"), Terrence McNally ("The Visit"), Paul Rudnick ("Valhalla") and Regina Taylor ("Drowning Crow")…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 11:33AMTuesday, February 27, 2007
On "The Evolution of Encores!", guests Judith E. Daykin (founder), Rob Fisher (music director from founding to 2006), David Ives (book adapter for 18 productions) and Jack Viertel (artistic …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 11:30AMFriday, February 23, 2007
In this interview a panel of actors - Anne Heche ("Twentieth Century"), Jefferson Mays ("I Am My Own Wife"), Martha Plimpton ("Sixteen Wounded"), Phylicia Rashad ("Gem Of The Ocean") and Ric…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:04PMMonday, February 12, 2007
The development of the musical "Caroline, or Change" and its move from The Public Theatre to Broadway is explored with Tony Kushner (writing a musical book and lyrics for the first time), co…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:50AMMonday, February 5, 2007
The challenges and the rewards of producing new plays on Broadway are explored by press representative Michael Hartman ("Sixteen Wounded"), producers Robert LuPone ("Frozen"), Benjamin Morde…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 02:33PMMonday, January 29, 2007
Playwrights Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa ("Dark Matters"), Douglas Carter Beane ("The Little Dog Laughed"), Kia Corthron ("Breath Boom"), Daisy Foote ("Bhutan") and Adam Rapp ("Red Light Winter") …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 02:30PMTuesday, January 16, 2007
"Leading Ladies" Blair Brown ("The Clean House"), Blythe Danner ("Suddenly, Last Summer"), Swoosie Kurtz ("Heartbreak House") and Julie White ("The Little Dog Laughed") share their thoughts …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 09:10AMThursday, December 21, 2006
The "Grey Garden"'s creative team, Scott Frankel (composer), Michael Korie (lyricist) and Doug Wright (book writer) discuss the genesis of this new, highly acclaimed Broadway musical - why t…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 03:30PMFriday, December 8, 2006
At the start of a theatre season which would see revivals of major works by each, authors Edward Albee ("Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"), Harvey Fierstein ("La Cage aux Folles"), Paula Vog…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 01:15PMTuesday, November 21, 2006
The challenge of producing commercially Off-Broadway is the topic for producers and managers Ken Davenport, Nancy Nagel Gibbs, Marc Routh and Alan Schuster as they consider whether Off-Broad…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 09:24AMWednesday, November 15, 2006
With puppetry turning up in, or serving as the main focus of, numerous shows in recent seasons, Pam Arciero (O'Neill Puppetry Conference), Cheryl Henson (The Jim Henson Foundation), Rick Lyo…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 04:18PMTuesday, November 7, 2006
With three of New York's major not-for-profit theatres now producing in Broadway venues, their leaders—Andre Bishop and Bernard Gersten of Lincoln Center Theatre, Lynne Meadow and Barry Gr…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 11:38AMWednesday, November 1, 2006
Three distinguished actresses—Brenda Blethyn, Kathleen Chalfant and Randy Graff—discuss their craft and careers.
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:48AMTuesday, October 24, 2006
Four performers noted for their performance in comedic roles—Mario Cantone ("Laugh Whore"), Julie Halston ("Hairspray"), Judy Kaye ("Souvenir") and Michael McKean ("A Second-Hand Memory")�…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 05:15PMWednesday, October 18, 2006
Four actors with long and varied careers on stage—Richard Easton, Robert Prosky, Marian Seldes and Frances Sternhagen—recall their own experiences starting out in the business and offer …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 04:15PMFriday, October 13, 2006
Five off-Broadway artistic directors—Tisa Chang of Pan Asian Repertory, Loretta Greco of The Women's Project, Eduardo Machado of INTAR, James C. Nicola of New York Theatre Workshop and Nei…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 02:15PMThursday, October 5, 2006
Choreographer Rob Ashford, Director Chris Ashley, Director/Choreographer John Carrafa and Choreographer Gillian Lynne talk about making musical speak, move and sing.
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 11:40AMTuesday, September 26, 2006
A remarkable one-time-only meeting of cast members from two concurrent Williams revivals on Broadway—Natasha Richardson, John C. Reilly and Chris Bauer of "A Streetcar Named Desire" and Je…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:30PMTuesday, August 22, 2006
An in-depth look at the creation of the Broadway musical comedy with authors Jeffrey Lane and David Yazbek, director Jack O'Brien, choreographer Jerry Mitchell and actors Norbert Leo Butz an…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:00PMWednesday, August 16, 2006
A lively roundtable on the actors' craft with Billy Crudup ("The Pillowman"), Raúl Esparza ("Chitty Chitty Bang Bang"), Cherry Jones ("Doubt"), Marsha Mason ("Steel Magnolias") and David Hy…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 01:20PMWednesday, August 9, 2006
Far from the fabled days of summer stock, today's summer theatres are ambitious artistic institutions that aren't really just for summer anymore. A discussion with Sybil Christopher of the B…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 11:30AMFriday, July 21, 2006
How an audience can discern the often invisible hand of the director is the starting point for this discussion with Scott Elliott ("The Threepenny Opera"), Doug Hughes ("Doubt"), Joe Mantell…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:00AMFriday, July 7, 2006
Some of the country's most read critics—Melissa Rose Bernardo of Entertainment Weekly, Michael Feingold of The Village Voice, Elysa Gardner of USA Today, Michael Kuchwara of the Associated…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:00PMFive prolific commercial producers—Susan Gallin ("Woman Before a Glass"), Elizabeth McCann ("Well"), Kevin McCollum ("Avenue Q"), David Stone ("Wicked") and Tom Viertel ("Sweeney Todd")—…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:00PMAn in-depth look at the creation of the Off-Broadway musical, with author Michael John LaChiusa, director Ted Sperling, musical stager Jonathan Butterell and actors Marc Kudisch and Mary Tes…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:00PMThe creation of new worlds on stage and the work of their creators is explored with lighting designer Peggy Eisenhauer ("Assassins"), costume designer Jess Goldstein ("Jersey Boys"), set des…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:00PMExperiences on stage in America and England are the core of this conversation with actors Eileen Atkins ("Doubt"), Richard Griffiths ("The History Boys"), Jonathan Pryce ("Dirty Rotten Scoun…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:00PMA free-ranging conversation on the actors' life with Michael Cerveris ("Sweeney Todd"), Victoria Clark ("A Light in the Piazza"), Jill Clayburgh ("Naked Girl on the Appian Way"), George Griz…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:00PMOriginally created as a skit for a bachelor party, "The Drowsy Chaperone" has traveled from Toronto to Los Angeles to Broadway, growing in size along the way without sacrificing its skewed v…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:00PMMaking classic work come alive for today's audiences is the topic for directors Anne Bogart, Barbara Gaines, Mark Lamos and Bartlett Sher.
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:00PMThe writers' life is the topic for authors Christopher Durang ("Miss Witherspoon"), Lisa Kron ("Well"), Marsha Norman ("The Color Purple"), John Patrick Shanley ("Defiance") and Diana Son ("…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:00PM 
