Wednesday, October 19th, 2005
Carol Channing
From The First 80 Years Are the Hardest at Feinsteins, and Hello Dolly.
Stage legend Carol Channing reminisces about her extraordinary career, ranging from her naive yet successful audition for the William Morris Agency (which she briefly recreates) to her early success as Lorelei Lee (whom she describes as a “semi-idiot who knew how to [...]
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Tuesday, October 11th, 2005
Gerard Alessandrini
Creator of Forbidden Broadway.
Gerard Alessandrini shares the process of turning Broadway into Forbidden Broadway and why after all these years of skewering stage stars and shows, he’s still an optimistic fan of the theatre.
Original airdate – September 30, 2005.Running time – 34:02.
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Tuesday, October 4th, 2005
Chris Sarandon
From The Light in the Piazza.
Returning to the New York stage for the first time in more than a decade, Chris Sarandon talks about joining the company of A Light In The Piazza and reflects on his early stage work in regional theatre both before and after his initial film success in Dog Day [...]
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Monday, October 3rd, 2005
Jane Alexander
From What of the Night.
During the run of her one-woman show What Of The Night, Jane Alexander discusses the challenges of portraying the life and words of Djuna Barnes, and talks about the effect of her years as head of the National Endowment for the Arts on both her life and her work as [...]
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