Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Playwright David Ives talks about his many acts of "literary ventriloquism," channeling the voices of the authors of classic musicals for City Center's Encores series, including the current …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 04:25PMThe panel -- director Scott Ellis ("That Championship Season"), director Robert Falls ("Death of a Salesman"), playwright David Marshall Grant ("Snakebit"), director/choreographer Robert Lon…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 03:45PMWednesday, March 26, 2008
Ranging from their start in a church basement in 1976 to their current Broadway production of "August: Osage County", Steppenwolf Theatre Company Co-Founder Jeff Perry and Steppenwolf Ensemb…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:54AMMonday, March 24, 2008
Director Leigh Silverman talks about the development of the Off-Broadway "Beebo Brinker Chronicles" and its transition from an Off-Off-Broadway space to a larger venue; how she juggles so ma…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:05PMThursday, March 20, 2008
The production team for "The Civil War" -- producer Pierre Cossette, producers Gary Gunas and Scott Zieger of Pace Theatrical, lyricist Jack Murphy, composer Frank Wildhorn, and marketing re…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:56AMMonday, March 17, 2008
"Sunday in the Park with George"'s Michael Cumpsty talks about the challenges of performing in the Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine musical, how the script and score match the pointillism of Ge…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 05:12PMWednesday, March 12, 2008
The panel of theatre critics -- "New York Post"'s Clive Barnes, "Variety"'s Charles Isherwood, "New York Times"' Peter Marks, "NY1"'s Roma Torre, and "Newsday"'s Linda Winer -- discuss the d…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 06:52PMMonday, March 10, 2008
Tony Award nominee Kathleen Chalfant talks about doing double duty on New York stages right now: as the mother of the title character in "Dead Man's Cell Phone" at Playwrights Horizons and a…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 05:40PMWednesday, March 5, 2008
Our distinguished panel of theatre directors - Anne Bogart, Scott Ellis and Daniel Sullivan - discuss their early influences in theatre and how that impacted their work as directors, why the…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:09AMMonday, March 3, 2008
Alice Ripley, star of the new musical "Next To Normal" at New York's Second Stage Theatre, talks about the challenge of playing the emotionally disturbed mother of a "typical" American famil…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 04:36PMWednesday, February 27, 2008
The panelists -- playwright Douglas Carter Beane ("As Bees In Honey Drown"), director/choreographers Kathleen Marshall ("Kiss Me Kate") and Rob Marshall ("Damn Yankees", "She Loves Me"), dir…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:13PMMonday, February 25, 2008
Tony Award-winning actor Nathan Lane charts the course of his career, from touring New Jersey schools in the historical musical "Jerz" to starring on Broadway as the President of the United …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 02:33PMWednesday, February 20, 2008
"Legally Blonde"'s resident legal shark Michael Rupert talks about why his role as that musical's unsavory Professor Callahan is consistent with other roles he often plays and talks about be…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:20AMProducer/Artistic Director of Lincoln Center Theater André Bishop, Marketing Director and Director of Special Projects for Lincoln Center Theater Thomas Cott, Executive Producer of Lincoln…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:04AMWednesday, February 13, 2008
This broad panel of designers - lighting designer Michael Chybowski ("Moby Dick and Other Stories", "Wit"), scenic designer David Hays, sound designer Abe Jacob ("Pippin", "Evita"), special …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 03:05PMMonday, February 11, 2008
Multiple Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winner Edward Albee talks about the "inadvertent festival" of his works in the New York area, explaining why he declined to allow any synopsis of "Me, …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 03:49PMWednesday, February 6, 2008
Performers Bryan Batt ("Saturday Night Fever"), Kristin Chenoweth ("Epic Proportions"), Boyd Gaines ("Contact"), Marin Mazzie ("Kiss Me Kate"), Tom Wopat ("Annie Get Your Gun") and Deborah…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 01:42PMMonday, February 4, 2008
Tony Award-winning actor Richard Easton talks about his role in David Ives' play "New Jerusalem" and why he didn't spend much time trying to parse Spinoza's philosophy in preparation for the…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 04:10PMThursday, January 31, 2008
Director David Esbjornson ("The Ride Down Mt. Morgan"), director David Leveaux ("The Real Thing"), playwright Becky Mode ("Fully Committed"), director Richard Nelson ("James Joyce's The Dead…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:26AMMonday, January 28, 2008
Multiple Tony Award-winning playwright Sir Tom Stoppard talks about his latest work to appear on Broadway, "Rock 'n' Roll", including why he feels the play's love story, not its intellectual…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 09:24PMWednesday, January 23, 2008
Our panel of stage performers -- Helen Carey, Elizabeth Franz, Jayne Houdyshell and Zeljko Ivanek -- discuss their roles as featured actors and actresses, the range of work available to the…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 01:58PMTwo-time Tony-winner Frances Sternhagen surveys her six-decade career in the theatre, ranging from her decision to stop teaching "dramatics" to schoolchildren to her most recent Broadway app…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 01:54PMWednesday, January 16, 2008
The Artistic Directors of four off-Broadway not-for-profit theatre companies -- Douglas Aibel of Vineyard Theatre, Charlotte Moore of Irish Repertory Theatre, Tim Sanford of Playwrights Hori…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 11:14AMMonday, January 14, 2008
Tony Award-winner Norbert Leo Butz talks about his first reaction on being approached about appearing in a "new" Mark Twain play, "Is He Dead?", and about the construction of farce and how …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 03:44PMWednesday, January 9, 2008
Actors Jennifer Ehle (Tom Stoppard's "The Real Thing"), Cherry Jones ("Moon for the Misbegotten", "The Heiress"), Adam Pascal ("Aida", "Rent"), Tonya Pinkins ("The Wild Party", "Jelly's Last…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:37AMMonday, January 7, 2008
Designer turned director Tony Walton talks about his work directing the plays of George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde and Noel Coward for New York's Irish Repertory Theatre; considers how his wo…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 01:53PMWednesday, January 2, 2008
Playwrights David Auburn ("Proof") and Charles Busch ("The Tale of the Allergist's Wife"), director/choreographer George Faison ("For Colored Girls"), choreographers David Marques ("The Adve…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:59PMMonday, December 31, 2007
Actor John Cullum, currently appearing in the title role of Shakespeare's "Cymbeline" at Lincoln Center Theater, but better known for his musical performances, talks about his experiences in…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 04:13PMWednesday, December 26, 2007
A panel of acclaimed, Tony Award-winning composers and lyricists - Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty, William Finn and Adam Guettel - discuss their first theatrical experiences, the process of w…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 11:16AMMonday, December 24, 2007
Alan Menken, composer of both the film and Broadway musical versions of "The Little Mermaid" and "Beauty And The Beast", talks about going "under the sea" with Ariel so many years after writ…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:14PMWednesday, December 19, 2007
The creative and production team of the Broadway musical "The Full Monty" -- producer Thomas Hall, press representative Michael Hartman, producer Lindsay Law, director Jack O'Brien, general …
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:26AM 
