830 stories by "THEATER TALK"
The final episode of THEATER TALK, "August Odds & Ends," was broadcast in 2018, right before the series ended.
The show features an off-the-cuff conversation with our critics/co-host panel,…
Writer-composer Claire van Kampen (1952-2018) on THEATER TALK in 2017, discussing her award-winning play FARINELLI AND THE KING with her husband, actor Mark Rylance, and playwright Warren Le…
The late LINDA LAVIN in 2010 on THEATER TALK discusses her early career and working in Donald Marguiles' COLLECTED STORIES (opposite Sarah Paulsen)
A look back at our 2012 interview with the wonderful actor MICHAEL McGRATH and his co-star JUDY KAYE as they discuss their Tony Award-winning performances in NICE WORK IF YoU CAN GET IT.
Mic…
Hosts Susan Haskins and Michael Riedel sit down for a conversation with Todd Haimes, the Artistic Director of The Roundabout Theatre Company, which is celebrating its 40th Anniversary. They …
The unforgettable Susan L. Schulman was our guest back in 2013. This ace publicist and wonderful human being was on our show to promote her book, "Backstage Pass to Broadway: True Tales from…
Actors David Hyde Pierce, Edward Hibbert and Karen Ziemba on performing in the new Kander & Ebb musical CURTAINS; as well as composer Duncan Sheik on his new musical SPRING AWAKENING.
Shei…
A must-see conversation from 2008 with actor/writer HARVEY FIERSTEIN, the great star of HAIRSPRAY. Fierstein won a Tony Award for his performance in the hit musical, which opened in 2002. He…
A 2007 interview with Irish actors Ciarán Hinds and Conleth Hill, then appearing in THE SEAFARER, both written and directed by Conor McPherson at the Booth Theatre. The play was subsequen…
Morse, while appearing on Broadway in the revival of THE FRONT PAGE in 2016, appeared on THEATER TALK with co-stars Holland Taylor and Lewis J. Stadlen. The Broadway legend reminisced about …
From 2011, an interesting conversation where these 3 great guys are more-than-civil to a columnist who attacked their show in print, and they make some interesting points.
The late Geoffrey Johnson (1930-2021) with Barry Day and André Bishop joined Susan Haskins-Doloff and Riedel for a tour through the STAR QUALITY: THE WORLD OF NOËL COWARD exhibition at …
Yoni Oppenheim and Avi Soroka, Directors and Co-Founders of 24/6: A Jewish Theater Company, which they created as a theatrical home for Sabbath-Observant Jews. Yoni and Avi explain their ins…
The late/great Elizabeth McCann takes on former Theater Talk co-host, Michael Riedel, May 10, 2002. (Her production of Edward Albee's THE GOAT was to be a big winner that year). She defends …
Yoni Oppenheim and Avi Soroka, Directors and Co-Founders of 24/6: A Jewish Theater Company, which they created as a theatrical home for Sabbath-Observant Jews. Yoni and Avi explain their ins…
Tim Pigott-Smith and Michael Emerson, two members of the Broadway company of THE ICEMAN COMETH, discuss the celebrated 1999 revival of the Eugene O'Neill masterpiece.
Then a repeat of our Ju…
An interview with the legendary lyricist CY COLEMAN (1929-2004)
Director Richard Maltby and Author Martin Gottfried on FOSSE
Actor Laurence Luckinbill, writer/commentator Michael Musto and the late playwright Mart Crowley discuss the iconic original production of Crowley's classic play "The Boys in The Band," with…
We welcome Ben Brantley of The New York Times, in 2001 for his first appearance on Theater Talk.
Actor Kathleen Chalfant
discusses her award-winning performance in Margaret Edson's WIT on "Theater Talk" in 1999.
(includes clips from Broadway's "Wit" and "Footloose.")
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A conversation with master actor Brian Cox, on "Theater Talk" in 1998, when he was appearing on Broadway in Yasmina Reza's play, ART. Cox had also recently appeared Off-Broadway in Conor McP…
Never before seen Theater Talk conversation between Michael Riedel and restauranteur Joe Allen at his namesake restaurant.
Playwrights David Ives (Mere Mortals and All In The Timing) and Mark Waldrop director and writer of When Pigs Fly and Whoopdeedoo.
(1997) Broadway Fall Season Preview with critics David Patrick Stearns of USA Today and Patrick Pacheco of Newsday.
