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Thursday, July 26, 2012

Artistic Directors by American Theatre Wing and SDCF

In 1999, SDCF hosted a panel moderated by Executive Director of SSDC, Barbara Hauptman featuring Artistic Director of Adobe Theatre Company Jeremy Dobrish, Artistic Director of Drama Dept. T…

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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Martin Pakledinaz -Encore (#343) - July, 2012 by American Theatre Wing

Martin Pakledinaz passed away on July 8th, 2012. This edition of Downstage Center was recorded in 2010. Costume designer Martin Pakledinaz talks about creating the clothes for the recent Bro…

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Monday, July 16, 2012

Exploring Musical Theatre - July, 2012 by American Theatre Wing and CUNY

The challenges and triumphs facing musical theatre today, both on and off Broadway, are discussed by actress Heidi Blickenstaff, Tony award winning choreographer Christopher Gattelli and Ton…

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Exploring Musical Theatre (Working In The Theatre #412) by American Theatre Wing

The challenges and triumphs facing musical theatre today, both on and off Broadway, are discussed by actress Heidi Blickenstaff, Tony award winning choreographer Christopher Gattelli and Ton…

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Thursday, July 12, 2012

Copyright, Fair Use, and Parody by American Theatre Wing and SDCF

On April 24, 2012, SDCF hosted entertainment attorney Neil Rosini, of Franklin, Weinrib, Vassallo, and Rudell, to speak about how artists can use existing work to create new work without inf…

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Working In The Theatre preview: Exploring Musical Theatre (#412) by American Theatre Wing

The challenges and triumphs facing musical theatre today, both on and off Broadway, are discussed by actress Heidi Blickenstaff, Tony award winning choreographer Christopher Gattelli and Ton…

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SpringboardNYC 2012 by American Theatre Wing

SpringboardNYC 2012 Participants in the American Theatre Wing's SpringboardNYC 2012 program talk about their experiences. Designed for serious students looking to take the plunge into …

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Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Donna Hanover and Jefferson Mays (#342) - July, 2012 by American Theatre Wing

Originally performed on Broadway in 1960, Gore Vidal's "The Best Man" returns to Broadway with an all star cast and a Tony-nomination for Best Revival of a Play. In the latest Downstage Cent…

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Thursday, June 28, 2012

One-on-One with Elizabeth LeCompte and Young Jean Lee by American Theatre Wing and SDCF

On Saturday, May 19, 2012, Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF) hosted a One-on-One Conversation at Playwrights Horizons' Peter Jay Sharp Theater with award-winning theatre m…

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Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Andrew and Celia Keenan-Bolger (#341) - June, 2012 by American Theatre Wing

The latest Downstage Center features a Broadway sibling rivalry as Andrew Keenan-Bolger from the Tony-nominated musical "Newsies" takes on his sister, Tony-nominated actress Celia Keenan-Bol…

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Friday, June 15, 2012

Adaptation Rights by American Theatre Wing and SDCF

On April 2, 2012, SDCF invited entertainment attorney Elliot Brown to speak about securing theatrical adaptation rights with SDCF Producing Director Ellen Rusconi. Brown gives animated examp…

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Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Jeremy Shamos and Annie Parisse (#340) - June, 2012 by American Theatre Wing

This week Downstage Center gets ready for the Tonys with the 2012 Tony nominated, Pulitzer Prize winning play "Clybourne Park". Stars Jeremy Shamos (also nominated for Best Performance by an…

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Monday, June 4, 2012

The Tony Awards: History, Highlights and Backstage - June, 2012 by American Theatre Wing and CUNY

On a special Tony Awards edition of "Working in the Theatre" host Ted Chapin, Chairman of the American Theatre Wing, takes viewers behind the scenes with Ricky Kirshner and Glenn Weiss, Exec…

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The Tony Awards: History, Highlights and Backstage (Working In The Theatre #413) by American Theatre Wing

On a special Tony Awards edition of "Working in the Theatre" host Ted Chapin, Chairman of the American Theatre Wing, takes viewers behind the scenes with Ricky Kirshner and Glenn Weiss, Exec…

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Friday, June 1, 2012

The Tony Awards: History, Highlights and Backstage (Preview: Working In The Theatre #413) by American Theatre Wing

The Tony Awards: History, Highlights and Backstage (Preview: Working In The Theatre #413) On a special Tony Awards edition of "Working in the Theatre" host Ted Chapin, Chairman of…

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Thursday, May 31, 2012

One on One Conversation with Taylor Mac and Lee Breuer by American Theatre Wing and SDCF

On May 14, 2012, SDCF hosted a One-on-One conversation at the Axis Theatre Company in New York between theatre artists Lee Breuer and Taylor Mac, hybrid theatre artists of limitless imaginat…

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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

SpringboardNYC's Cues from Tony Nominees 2012 (Part 4) by American Theatre Wing

SpringboardNYC's Cues from Tony Nominees 2012 (Part 4) What was one of your strangest acting gigs? Featuring: Laura Osnes ("Bonne and Clyde"), Tracie Bennett ("End of th…

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SpringboardNYC's Cues from Tony Nominees 2012 (Part 3) by American Theatre Wing

SpringboardNYC's Cues from Tony Nominees 2012 (Part 3) How do you define success in the theatre? Featuring: Condola Rashad ("Stick Fly"), Judith Light ("Other Desert Cit…

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SpringboardNYC's Cues from Tony Nominees 2012 (Part 2) by American Theatre Wing

SpringboardNYC's Cues from Tony Nominees 2012 (Part 2) What was the first show you ever worked on? Featuring: Kelli O'Hara ("Nice Work If You Can Get It"), Linda Lavin (&…

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SpringboardNYC's Cues from Tony Nominees 2012 (Part 1) by American Theatre Wing

Featuring: Cristin Milioti, Stockard Channing, Josh Young, Audra McDonald, Jeremy Jordan, Jon Robin Baitz, and Cynthia Nixon

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Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Christian Borle and Will Chase (#339) - May, 2012 by American Theatre Wing

The "Smash" season may be over but in the latest Downstage Center two of its stars talk about its cast, plots, and everything else you want to know about the hit show. Christian Borle and W…

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Thursday, May 17, 2012

Conversation with Walter Bobbie and Sam Gold by American Theatre Wing and SDCF

On April 30, 2012, SDCF hosted a One-on-One conversation between Walter Bobbie and Sam Gold moderated by John Clinton Eisner. They discuss their shared background in performance and respecti…

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Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Elizabeth Marvel and Stacy Keach (#338) - May, 2012 by American Theatre Wing

Being in "the moment" is every good actor's mantra. In the latest Downstage Center Stacy Keach and Elizabeth Marvel talk about that moment, professional training, and Shakepeare, among other…

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Monday, May 7, 2012

The Publicists' World - May, 2012 by American Theatre Wing and CUNY

Super-Publicists Adrian Bryan-Brown and Rick Miramontez talk with moderator Thomas Schumacher about the new world of theatre publicity as it relates to social media; whether or not there's s…

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The Publicists' World (Working In The Theatre #411) by American Theatre Wing

Super-Publicists Adrian Bryan-Brown and Rick Miramontez talk with moderator Thomas Schumacher about the new world of theatre publicity as it relates to social media; whether or not there's s…

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Thursday, May 3, 2012

Directing Shakespeare: Casting - It's A Bear by American Theatre Wing and SDCF

On April 29, 2001 members of a Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation panel simulated a first casting session of "The Winter's Tale". The discussion is moderated by Artistic Producer …

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The Publicists' World (Working in the Theatre #411 Preview) by American Theatre Wing

Super-Publicists Adrian Bryan-Brown and Rick Miramontez talk with moderator Thomas Schumacher about the new world of theatre publicity as it relates to social media; whether or not there's s…

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Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Bruce Dow and Josh Young (#337) - April, 2012 by American Theatre Wing

Where do the stars from Broadway's biggest shows stop before the curtain? The Wing's Downstage Center. From the Stratford Shakespeare Festival to the La Jolla Playhouse to Broadway, the curr…

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Thursday, April 19, 2012

Directing Shakespeare: What's It All About Willy Part 2 by American Theatre Wing and SDCF

On April 28, 2001, Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation invited Arthur Bartow, Artistic Director of the Drama Department at NYU Tisch, to moderate a conversation between Michael Lup…

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Wednesday, April 11, 2012

David Zayas and Stephen Adly Guirgis (#336) - April, 2012 by American Theatre Wing

From NYC police officer to Broadway, actor David Zayas has had an interesting journey from the street to the stage. In the latest Downstage Center, the accomplished actor joins his fellow L…

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Tuesday, April 10, 2012

2012 Jonathan Larson Grants Presentation Highlights by American Theatre Wing

Highlights from the American Theatre Wing's 2012 Jonathan Larson Grants Presentation event featuring music from "Rent" and 2012 Jonathan Larson Grant recipients Dan Collins and Julianne Wick…

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