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Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Performance - September, 1985 by American Theatre Wing and CUNY

The panel of actors - Don Correia ("Singin' in the Rain"), Tovah Feldshuh ("Springtime for Henry"), Glenne Headly ("Arms and the Man"), Judd Hirsch ("I'm Not Rappaport"), Barnard Hughes ("Th…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 03:16PM

Jerry Orbach by American Theatre Wing and Broadway League

Jerry Orbach, star of "Chicago", talks about his continuing loyalty to the stage compared to Hollywood, and how his Broadway schedule works well with being a family man.

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:31PM
Monday, August 2, 2010

Playwright and Director - September, 1985 by American Theatre Wing and CUNY

The panelists - director Clinton Turner Davis ("Two Can Play"), playwright Herb Gardner ("I'm Not Rappaport"), playwright/lyricist Tom Jones ("The Fantasticks"), playwright Shirley Lauro ("O…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 08:12AM
Thursday, July 29, 2010

Florence Klotz by American Theatre Wing and Broadway League

Three-time Tony Award winning costume designer Florence Klotz for "Follies", "A Little Night Music", and "Pacific Overtures" talks about costuming the musical comedy "On The 20th Century" se…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 11:14PM
Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Laurence Luckinbill by American Theatre Wing and Broadway League

Actor Laurence Luckinbill, the star of "Poor Murderer" and now the Pulitzer Prize winning play "The Shadow Box", talks about how Broadway plays are thriving, thanks in part to plays develope…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:36AM
Monday, July 26, 2010

The Next Generation 2010 - June, 2010 by American Theatre Wing and CUNY

Our panel of some of Broadway's brightest new performers - Jennifer Damiano, Robin de Jesús, John Gallagher, Jr., Jon Michael Hill and Krysta Rodriguez - discuss the first professional show…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:18AM
Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Hermione Gingold by American Theatre Wing and Broadway League

Hermione Gingold talks about understudying the role of the narrator (normally played by a male actor, Ned Sherrin) in "Side By Side By Sondheim" on Broadway, and using her married name Ferna…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 11:11AM
Monday, July 19, 2010

Design - September, 1985 by American Theatre Wing and CUNY

The 1985 Joseph Maharam Foundation Awards for Scenic, Costume, and Lighting Design are awarded to Lawrence Eichler, Charles Ludlam, and Everett Quinton for The Ridiculous Theatrical Company'…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:07PM
Thursday, July 15, 2010

Rob Ashford and Michael Mayer by American Theatre Wing and SDCF

In February 2010, director Michael Mayer, who won a Tony Award for "Spring Awakening" and recently directed "American Idiot", and choreographer Rob Ashford, who won a Tony for "Thoroughly Mo…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 09:32AM
Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Delores Hall by American Theatre Wing and Broadway League

Actress Delores Hall talks about her Tony Award winning role in the gospel musical "Your Arms Too Short To Box With God", working with director Vinnette Carroll, and turning a "revival meeti…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:05PM
Monday, July 12, 2010

Performance - April, 1986 by American Theatre Wing and CUNY

The panel of actors -- Glenn Close ("Benefactors"), Maurice Hines ("Uptown...It's Hot"), Aidan Quinn ("A Lie of the Mind"), Marlo Thomas ("Social Security") -- discuss working with directors…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:31PM
Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Robert Wright and George Forrest by American Theatre Wing and Broadway League

Robert Wright and George Forrest, the songwriting team behind "Song of Norway" talk about adapting their 1953 Broadway musical "Kismet" into "Timbuktu!", a new musical set in West Africa in…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 09:49AM
Thursday, July 1, 2010

Susan Stroman by American Theatre Wing and SDCF

In January of 1994, Susan Stroman sat down for an hour-long discussion of her career as a choreographer. She talks about working on "Crazy For You", "Kiss of the Spider Woman", and "Show Boa…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 09:33AM
Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Audrey Wood by American Theatre Wing and Broadway League

Authors' respresentative Audrey Wood discusses the importance of regional theatres across America. For example, Studs Terkel's book "Working" was developed by the author and multiple compos…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:10PM
Monday, June 28, 2010

Developing Musical Theatre - April, 2010 by American Theatre Wing and CUNY

The development and production of musical theatre was the focus of the discussion with our panel of producers - Sue Frost, Robyn Goodman, Paulette Haupt and Scott Sanders. They talk about wh…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 11:12AM
Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Murray The K by American Theatre Wing and Broadway League

1960s DJ/radio host Murray The K, also known as "The Fifth Beatle" talks about the Broadway show "Beatlemania", the show's premise and live presentation, and the demographics of the audience.

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 09:45AM
Monday, June 21, 2010

Playwright and Director - April, 1986 by American Theatre Wing and CUNY

Playwright Brian Clark ("The Petition"), playwright/director Emily Mann ("The Execution of Justice"), playwright Arthur Miller ("Death of a Salesman"), literary agent Gilbert Parker, directo…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 05:00PM
Thursday, June 17, 2010

James Lapine by American Theatre Wing and SDCF

In March of 1985, during the original Broadway run of Sondheim's "Sunday in the Park with George", Susan Einhorn interviewed Tony Award-winning librettist and director James Lapine about how…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 11:33AM
Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Hye-Young Choi by American Theatre Wing and Broadway League

Actress Hye-Young Choi who portrayed Lady Thiang in the 1977 Broadway revival of "The King And I" compares theatre in Korea to Broadway; audiences enjoy traditional Asian performances, Weste…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:54AM
Monday, June 14, 2010

Production: Precious Sons - April, 1986 by American Theatre Wing and CUNY

The "Precious Sons" production team - producers Marty Bell and Roger Berlind, legal respresentative Patricia Crown, press representative Joshua Ellis, advertising representative Peter LeDonn…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:39PM
Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Charles Strouse by American Theatre Wing and Broadway League

Three-time Tony winning composer for "Bye Bye Birdie" and "Applause" Charles Strouse talks about his hit musical "Annie" and its five year process to bring it to Broadway.

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 09:47AM
Monday, June 7, 2010

Equal Exchange: Actors 2010 - April, 2010 by American Theatre Wing and CUNY

Our panel of leading actors - David Alan Grier, Anthony LaPaglia, Laura Linney, Jan Maxwell and Alfred Molina - shared their process about what they look for in a script; the kind and extent…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 11:19AM
Thursday, June 3, 2010

John Hirsch by American Theatre Wing and SDCF

In October of 1984, Hungarian-Canadian director John Hirsch, who directed classical theatre for thirty-two years and served as Artistic Director of the Stratford Shakespeare Festival from 19…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 08:44AM
Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Estelle Parsons by American Theatre Wing and Broadway League

Theatre and film actress Estelle Parsons talks about performing the Brazillian solo play "Miss Margarida's Way"; the importance of performing a variety of material; and the difference in wri…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:31AM
Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Martin Gottfried by American Theatre Wing and Broadway League

New York Post theatre critic Martin Gottfried talks about how his career started at the Village Voice, becoming Women's Wear Daily's chief drama critic, replacing the Post's Richard Watts, …

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:31AM
Monday, May 24, 2010

Roles for Ourselves: Playwrights 2010 - March, 2010 by American Theatre Wing and CUNY

Our distinguished panel of playwrights -- Charles Busch, David Ives, Donald Margulies and Suzan-Lori Parks -- discuss the moment when they realized they wanted to be writers; who influenced …

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 11:37AM
Thursday, May 20, 2010

Robert Wilson by American Theatre Wing and SDCF

In December of 1987, famous avant-garde director Robert Wilson sat down for a One-on-One conversation with Tony Award-winning lighting designer Jennifer Tipton. They discuss Wilson's three m…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 09:45AM
Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Michael Stewart by American Theatre Wing and Broadway League

Book Writer/Lyricist Michael Stewart of Tony Award-winning Best Musicals "Bye Bye Birdie" and "Hello, Dolly!", and the new musical comedy "I Love My Wife", talks about his new novel "Belle",…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:30AM
Monday, May 17, 2010

Performance - September, 1986 by American Theatre Wing and CUNY

The panel of performers - Vondie Curtis-Hall ("Raisin In The Sun"), Ossie Davis ("I'm Not Rappaport"), Swoosie Kurtz ("The House of Blue Leaves"), Jean Stapleton ("Arsenic and Old Lace", and…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 01:21PM
Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Tiger Haynes by American Theatre Wing and Broadway League

Actor Tiger Haynes discusses his ongoing run as the original Tinman in the hit musical "The Wiz" and its move from the Majestic to the Broadway Theatre; his experience as a musician and "sal…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:30AM
Monday, May 10, 2010

Playwright and Director - September, 1986 by American Theatre Wing and CUNY

The Playscript/Director panelists - Long Wharf Theatre artistic director Arvin Brown, playwright Howard Fast ("Citizen Tom Paine"), director/dramaturg Susan Gregg, playwright Israel Horovit…

SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 02:06PM

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