Thursday, December 11, 2008
On April 18th, 1994 collaborator and colleague Hope Clarke sat down to interview writer-director George C. Wolfe. In this post-"Jelly" pre-"Bring In 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk" interview,…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:35PM[SHARE]In October, 1992 Wendy Wasserstein and Daniel Sullivan sat down at Marymount Manhattan College with SDCFoundation and Dramatist Guild members and the general public to talk about how and why…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:28PM[SHARE]Our guests -- Jonathan Bank, Artistic Director of The Mint Theater, Sarah Benson, Artistic Director of Soho Rep., Susan Bernfield, Artistic Director of New Georges and David Van Asselt, Arti…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 11:51AM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 10, 2008
On May 2nd, 2002, soon after the much anticipated opening of the Broadway revival of "Into the Woods", his Tony award-winning collaboration with Stephen Sondheim, James Lapine sat down with …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:23PM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 3, 2008
The panel of performers -- Mark Linn-Baker ("A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum"), John Cullum ("Show Boat"), Ann Duquesnay ("Bring In 'Da Noise, Bring In 'Da Funk"), Judith Ivey…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:00PM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 26, 2008
The production team of "Master Class" -- producer Lewis Allen, producing associate Doris Blum, actress Karen Day Cody, press agent Bill Evans, casting director Alan Filderman, stage manager …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:45AM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Composer Michael John LaChiusa, and directors Diane Paulus and Stephen Wadsworth have all worked in the once mutually-exclusive worlds of opera and theatre. They share their thoughts about t…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 06:51PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 13, 2008
The panel - director Melvin Bernhardt ("The Blues Are Running"), playwright David Henry Hwang ("Golden Child", "M. Butterfly"), composer Mary Rodgers ("Once Upon A Mattress"), playwright Nic…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 05:49PM[SHARE]Monday, November 10, 2008
Two-time Tony nominee Jan Maxwell talks about whether she's been influenced by Carole Lombard and Anne Bancroft, her film predecessors as the leading ladies of "To Be or Not To Be", as well …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 07:57PM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 5, 2008
Daniel Jenkins, Lisa Kron and David Pittu - who have appeared both on stage and written works for the stage - talk about how they balance these dual roles; what they learn about being playwr…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:25AM[SHARE]Monday, November 3, 2008
Prolific producer Tom Viertel, who with his partners Richard Frankel, Steve Baruch and Marc Routh have been responsible for such shows as "The Producers", "Hairspray", and the John Doyle-di…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 07:17PM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Kate Burton ("Some Americans Abroad"), Tyne Daly ("Gypsy"), Tom Hulce ("A Few Good Men"), Robert Morse ("Tru"), Kathleen Turner ("Cat On A Hot Tin Roof"), and Irene Worth ("Sweet Bird Of You…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:44AM[SHARE]Monday, October 27, 2008
Two-time Tony Award-winner James Naughton explains why he's at home in the Irish Repertory Theatre's "The Master Builder" and why it's his three Broadway musical appearances which are really…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 04:47PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 23, 2008
Playwrights Horizons' production team for "Fit To Be Tied" -- production manager Chris Boll, production stage manager Carol Clark, casting director Janet Foster, general manager Lynn Landi…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 03:59PM[SHARE]Monday, October 20, 2008
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lanford Wilson discusses the creation of his famed "Talley trilogy," including "Fifth of July", which stemmed in part from his equating an Eskimo folk tale …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 03:12PM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 15, 2008
The panel of American Theatre Wing Design Award-winners -- Julie Archer, special effects designer for "Mabou Mines"; Christopher H. Barreca, scenic designer of "Chronicle of a Death Foretold…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 02:44PM[SHARE]Monday, October 13, 2008
Multiple Tony nominee Gregg Edelman describes about the creation of the new Broadway musical "A Tale of Two Cities", including a song that was cut and that he misses terribly, and explains t…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 01:08PM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 8, 2008
The panel of actors -- Nell Carter ("Annie"), Willem Dafoe ("The Hairy Ape"), Andre De Shields ("Play On!"), Paul Giamatti ("Three Sisters"), Joel Grey ("Chicago"), and Dana Ivey ("Last Nigh…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:27PM[SHARE]Monday, October 6, 2008
Just after returning from a year-long sabbatical, Manhattan Theatre Club artistic director Lynne Meadow talks about what she did and didn't do during her hiatus and explains how she shared p…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 06:57PM[SHARE]Friday, October 3, 2008
The panel of directors Walter Bobbie ("Chicago"), director/choreographer Wayne Cilento ("Dream"), Scott Elliott ("Present Laughter"), Ron Lagomarsino ("Last Night at Ballyhoo"), Gene Saks …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 09:37AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 30, 2008
Tony-winner B.D. Wong talks about his ongoing fascination with the 11-character, one-actor musical "Herringbone", from seeing the original production in 1981 through appearing in it for the …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 04:32PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 24, 2008
The production team of "Stanley" -- press representative Bill Evans, producers Gregory Mosher and Edgar Rosenblum, and marketing representative Evan Shapiro -- discuss the process of bringin…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 06:14PM[SHARE]Monday, September 22, 2008
Prolific Broadway casting director (and recent reality TV judge) Bernard Telsey discusses his parallel careers as the head of Telsey + Company and the artistic director of Off-Broadway's MCC…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 06:19PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 17, 2008
The panelists -- Julianne Boyd (Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers); Dean Brown and Muriel Stockdale (United Scenic Artisis); Shirley Herz and Bernice Weiler (Assoc. of Theatrical…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:03PM[SHARE]Monday, September 15, 2008
Oscar-winner Estelle Parsons talks about taking on the role of the pill-popping Violet Weston in Broadway's "August: Osage County", noting that she's played many drinkers in her career but t…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 04:39PM[SHARE]Friday, September 12, 2008
The panel -- "A Few Good Men"'s director Don Scardino and playwright Aaron Sorkin, director George C. Wolfe ("Spunk") and director Luke Yankee ("The Cherry Orchard") -- discusses their curre…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 04:59PM[SHARE]Monday, September 8, 2008
Diane Paulus, director of the acclaimed 40th anniversary revival of the musical "Hair" in Central Park, talks about her long-standing love of the musical -- despite the fact that she'd never…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 06:36PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 4, 2008
The production team of "Gypsy" and "Cat On A Hot Tin Roof" - publicist Shirley Herz, casting director Stuart Howard, playwright/director Arthur Laurents, general manager/associate producer A…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 04:31PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 2, 2008
Michael Berresse, director of the musical "[title of show]", talks about the show's journey from speed-writing exercise to Broadway hit and whether the self-referential story ever included t…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 11:45AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 28, 2008
Stage actors Mike Hodge ("A Few Good Men"), Robin Morse ("Six Degrees of Separation"), Ron Perlman ("A Few Good Men"), Faith Prince ("Falsettoland"), Margaret Tyzack ("Lettice and Lovage"), …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 04:15PM[SHARE]Monday, August 25, 2008
Five time Tony-winner William Ivey Long talks about his extensive career as one of Broadway's top costume designers, from his earliest days on stage -- living in a dressing room at the Ralei…
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