Monday, January 30, 2012
Casting Directors David Caparelliotis, Tara Rubin and Daniel Swee and moderator Patrick Pacheco discuss the role of the casting director; their collaboration with directors; recasting shows;…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 04:48PMWednesday, January 25, 2012
In 2001, Michael Lupu, senior dramaturg for the Guthrie Theatre, provided directors at the "Directing Shakespeare Symposium" with a brief lesson he called "Shakespeare 101." In this twenty-…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 08:53AMTuesday, January 17, 2012
Playwrights Lydia R. Diamond, David Henry Hwang and Suzan-Lori Parks discuss their work and other American playwrights and how they influenced them; the moment each was aware they wanted to …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 11:39AMThursday, January 12, 2012
In July 2011, Thomas Kail sat in conversation with Moisés Kaufman at the SDC offices. In this exchange, Thomas and Moises traverse career beginnings, varying paths of directors, and the st…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 09:35AMThursday, December 29, 2011
Directors rarely get the opportunity to spend time and share ideas in a room with other directors. This new one-on-one conversation series was conceived by director Thomas Kail to give himse…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 09:25AMMonday, December 19, 2011
Producers Jean Doumanian and Daryl Roth talk about creating a supportive environment for artistic teams bringing shows to the stage; collaborating with other producers; the benefits and chal…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:19PMThursday, December 15, 2011
In July 2011, Thomas Kail sat in conversation with Susan Stroman in her office in Manhattan. They discuss her early exposure to the theatre and her impulse to pursue directing and choreogra…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 11:15AMMonday, December 5, 2011
Our guests -- representatives from theatres receiving the American Theatre Wing 2011 National Theatre Company Grants: Buntport Theater Company, FUSION, Mo´olelo Performing Arts Company, Pi…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:34PMThursday, December 1, 2011
Directors rarely get the opportunity to spend time and share ideas in a room with other directors. This new one-on-one conversation series was conceived by director Thomas Kail to give himse…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:01AMThursday, November 17, 2011
Directors rarely get the opportunity to spend time and share ideas in a room with other directors. This new one-on-one conversation series was conceived by director Thomas Kail to give himse…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 02:45PMMonday, November 14, 2011
Thomas Schumacher talks with guests, Ben Cameron and Kevin McCollum, about the state of theatre today in a wide ranging conversation that highlights how theatre can survive during difficult …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:27PMThursday, November 10, 2011
At its 2002 Symposium, Director of Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation, Joe Miloscia, welcomed everyone to the symposium and introduced then Executive Director of SSDC Barbara Haup…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:47AMThursday, October 27, 2011
At its 2003 Symposium SDCF invited Scott Elliott, freelance director and Artistic Director of The New Group, to give a keynote speech on directing in multiple mediums, running a theatre comp…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:34AMMonday, October 24, 2011
Disney Theatrical President and Producer Thomas Schumacher takes us behind the curtain and gives us an up close and personal view of how things work backstage. We'll meet the make up people …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 11:30AMThursday, October 13, 2011
SDCF hosted a Symposium on Musical Theatre in 2003 moderated by Daniella Topol, then the National Alliance Musical Theatre's New Works Program Director. The panel featured "Urinetown" direct…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 09:31AMThursday, September 29, 2011
At its October 2010 Director-Choreographer-Network, SDC Director of Member Services Barbara Wolkoff moderated a panel featuring SDCF's Director of Foundation Ellen Rusconi, Theatre Communica…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 09:41AMThursday, September 8, 2011
At its 2011 Emerging Artists Symposium, SDCF hosted a panel moderated by Ellen Rusconi and featuring Ars Nova's Artistic Director Jason Eagen, Manhattan Theatre Club's Artistic Line Producer…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 09:26AMThursday, August 25, 2011
At its 2011 Emerging Artists Symposium, SDCF hosted a panel moderated by Ellen Rusconi and featuring established freelance theater artists Jeremy Dobrish, Sarah Maxfield, Daniel Talbott, and…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 08:50AMMonday, August 22, 2011
Actors Nina Arianda, Nikki M. James, Arian Moayed and Bobby Steggert share what drew them to the theatre; the difference between training and actually being on stage; the audition process; w…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 11:38AMThursday, August 11, 2011
In May 2011 SDCF hosted a One on One Conversation with freelance director David Cromer and Artistic Director of Writers' Theater Michael Halberstam. The conversation covers how they come to …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 01:13PMThursday, July 28, 2011
This 2003 panel discussion includes artistic leaders Clinton Turner Davis, Diane Paulus, Sabrina Peck, Neil Pepe (Atlantic Theater Company), Scott Elliot (The New Group), and Tisa Chang (Pan…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:11AMMonday, July 18, 2011
Directors Jo Bonney, Sheldon Epps, Michael Halberstam and Gregory Mosher talk about how they got started in the business; choosing their projects; their process when starting a new show; how…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:18AMThursday, July 14, 2011
In 2003, SDCF hosted a panel moderated by Karen Azenberg featuring choreographers Hope Clarke, Devanand Janki, and Peter Pucci. The discussion centers on where work for choreographers is exp…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 09:48AMThursday, June 30, 2011
At its 2003 Symposium, SDCF hosted a panel moderated by Arthur Bartow and featuring playwright Steve Drukman, director Fritz Ertl, producer Chris Jaehnig, tech designer Tom Igoe, and stage m…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:21AMThursday, June 16, 2011
At its 2003 Directing Sympsium, SDCF hosted a panel moderated by Rubén Polendo and featuring producer Jordan Roth ("The Rocky Horror Show", "The Donkey Show"), Artistic Director Jim Nicola …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 09:15AMMonday, June 6, 2011
Actors Bobby Cannavale ("The Motherf**ker with the Hat"), Renée Elise Goldsberry ("Good People"), Judith Light ("Lombardi"), Lia Williams ("Arcadia") and Tom Wopat ("Catch Me If You Can") t…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:48AMFriday, June 3, 2011
At its 2003 Directing Symposium, SDCF hosted a panel moderated by Mary Catherine Burke and featuring directors Christopher Ashley, Jo Bonney, Susan Einhorn, Leah Gardiner, David Warren and L…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 09:39AMThursday, May 26, 2011
At its 2003 Directing Symposium, SDCF hosted a panel featuring the design team from Theater Mitu: Artistic Director Ruben Polendo, composer and shadow mask designer Jef Evans, costume, mask …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:18AMMonday, May 16, 2011
The opportunities and challenges of online arts journalism started off the discussion for our panel - Chris Caggiano, Scott Heller, David J. Loehr, Jan Simpson and Terry Teachout. They also …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 11:00AMThursday, May 5, 2011
At its 2002 Musical Theatre Symposium, SDCF hosted a panel moderated by SDC Executive Director Barbara Hauptman featuring directors David Warren, Christopher Ashley, Gabriel Barre, Jeff Calh…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 09:31AMThursday, April 21, 2011
At its 2002 Musical Theatre Symposium, SDCF hosted a panel on the writer-director relationship featuring "Urinetown" composer/lyricist Greg Kotis, "The Wild Party" composer Andrew Lippa and …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:26AM 
