Ted Sod: Please give us some background information on yourself: Where were you born and educated? When did you decide to become a playwright? Martín Zimmerman: I was born in Maryland outsi…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 12:41PMOn February 18, 2017, Steven Levenson spoke about If I Forget with education dramaturg Ted Sod as part of Roundabout Theatre Company’s lecture series. An edited transcript follows. Ted Sod…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 10:32AMTed Sod: Where were you born and educated? Where did you get your training? Marin Ireland: I was born in Camarillo, California, where the state mental hospital used to be. Now the mental hos…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 05:47PMTed Sod: Why did you choose to direct Steven Levenson’s If I Forget? Daniel Sullivan: I was interested in the play. I feel the ideas regarding the direction Israel is going in are impor…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 05:27PMTed Sod: Why did you decide to direct On the Exhale? What do you feel the play is about? Does the play have personal resonance for you, and if so, how? Leigh Silverman: I think Marin Ireland…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 11:01AMTed Sod: What inspired you to write If I Forget? What do you feel the play is about? Does the play have personal resonance for you and if so, how? Steven Levenson: For a long time, I’d wa…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 01:31PMTed Sod: Where were you born and what made you decide to become and actress? Where did you get your training? Did you have any teachers who profoundly influenced you? Maria Dizzia: I was b…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 05:29PMEducation Dramaturg Ted Sod talked to director Gordon Greenberg about his work on Holiday Inn. Ted Sod: Tell us about yourself. Where were you born and educated? Why did you want to become…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 12:09PMTed Sod: Where were you born and educated? Michael Mayer: I was educated at Washington, D.C. public schools in Montgomery County, Maryland; then the University of Wisconsin for three semeste…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 11:11AMTed Sod: Please give us some background information on yourself: Where were you born? Where were you educated? When did you decide to become a playwright and why? Jenny Rachel Weiner: I was …
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 04:25PMTed Sod: Where were you born? Carmen M. Herlihy: I am from Maui, Hawaii. TS: What made you decide to become an actor? CMH: I don’t remember a specific moment I decided to be an actor, but …
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 12:28PMOn October 15, 2016, Richard Armitage spoke about Love, Love, Love with education dramaturg Ted Sod as part of Roundabout Theatre Company’s lecture series. An edited transcript follows: (T…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 10:41AMTed Sod: Why did you choose to do Stephen Karam’s adaptation of Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard and the role of Madame Ranevskaya? Diane Lane: There were a few reasons, not just one. Being …
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 01:12PMTed Sod: Where were you born and educated? When and how did you realize you wanted to become a theatre director? Did you have any teachers who had a profound influence on you? Kip Fagan: I w…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 12:23PMTed Sod: Why did you choose to do the role of Sandra in Mike Bartlett’s Love, Love, Love? Amy Ryan: Mike Bartlett described Sandra to me before an initial reading of the play. He …
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 11:12AMTed Sod: Why did you choose to do Stephen Karam's adaptation of Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard and the role of Lopakhin? Harold Perrineau: Simon Godwin, the director, gave me a call and sa…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 11:38AMTed Sod: Where were you born and educated? When and how did you decide to become a playwright? Mike Bartlett: I was born in a small town called Abingdon, just south of Oxford. I was very luc…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 01:17PMOn October 1, 2016, Simon Godwin spoke about The Cherry Orchard with education dramaturg Ted Sod as part of Roundabout Theatre Company’s lecture series. An edited transcript follows: Ted S…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 12:09PMTed Sod: Why did you choose to do the stage musical adaptation of Holiday Inn and the role of Ted Hanover? Corbin Bleu: I have always been a fan of traditional musical theatre and Irving B…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 11:14AMOn September 16, 2016, Gordon Greenberg spoke about Holiday Inn with education dramaturg Ted Sod as part of Roundabout Theatre Company’s lecture series. An edited transcript follows. (Bewa…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 01:03PMHoliday Inn, The New Irving Berlin choreographer Denis Jones spoke with education dramaturg Ted Sod about his inspirations and the process of working on the version of a classic film. Ted …
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 03:01PMOn April 16, 2016, Rob Richter spoke about Long Day’s Journey into Night with education dramaturg Ted Sod as part of Roundabout Theatre Company’s lecture series. An edited transcr…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 11:26AMOn March 12, 2016, Alex Timbers spoke about The Robber Bridegroom with education dramaturg Ted Sod as part of Roundabout Theatre Company’s lecture series. An edited transcript follows. (B…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 11:13AMEducation dramaturg Ted Sod interviewed John Gallagher, Jr. of Long Day’s Journey into Night about his work on the production so far. Ted Sod: Why did you choose to do the role of Edmund …
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 10:53AMEducation dramaturg Ted Sod interviewed Long Day's Journey Into Night director Jonathan Kent about his career and his work on this production so far. Ted Sod: Where were you born and…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 12:27PMOn February 27, 2016, Sheldon Harnick spoke about She Loves Me with education dramaturg Ted Sod as part of Roundabout Theatre Company’s lecture series. Beware, there are spoilers in the ed…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 01:40PMEducation dramaturg spoke with actress Laura Benanti about her career and her role as Amalia in She Loves Me. TED SOD: Tell us about yourself: Where were you born and educated? When a…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 10:44AMEducation dramaturg Ted Sod speaks with now two-time She Loves Me director Scott Ellis about the current revival and its everlasting impact. Ted Sod: Will you talk about your history …
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 10:59AMRoundabout Education Dramaturg Ted Sod interviewed renowned lyricist Sheldon Harnick about the development of She Loves Me and the significance of its latest revival. Ted Sod: Will yo…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 11:09AMEducation Dramaturg Ted Sod spoke with playwright Joe Masteroff about our latest musical, She Loves Me. Ted Sod: You were born in Philadelphia in 1919 and went to Temple University, correct?…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 10:42AMTed Sod, Education Dramaturg, sat down with The Robber Bridegroom star Steven Pasquale to discuss going into rehearsals for the show and his process as an actor. Ted Sod: Will you te…
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