Thursday, February 23rd, 2006
Martha Lavey Artistic Director, Steppenwolf Theatre Company. With Adam Rapp’s Red Light Winter marking another export from Chicago to New York for the Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Steppenwolf’s artistic director Martha Lavey talks about the company’s 30th anniversary all-premiere season, the maturation of a company once identified as rough and tumble rock-and-roll theatre, and her own [...]
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Friday, February 17th, 2006
Patti LuPone From Sweeney Todd. While Mrs. Lovett playing the tuba may seem strange to some, Sweeney Todd‘s Patti LuPone explains that she’s no stranger to the tuba, as she recalls her years in the high school band, as well her formative years at Juilliard and in John Houseman’s Acting Company, the mixed blessings of [...]
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Thursday, February 16th, 2006
Broadway Advertising With Nancy Coyne and Drew Hodges. When theatre fans peruse the Sunday New York Times, the vast majority of Broadway ads they see are the work of the dominant theatre agencies: Serino Coyne and SpotCo. The CEOs of each company, Nancy Coyne and Drew Hodges, unite for a discussion of theatre marketing today, [...]
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Tuesday, February 7th, 2006
Sarah Jones From Bridge and Tunnel. Sarah Jones talks about the shift from slam poet to Broadway star, performing at the United Nations, the melting pot of Queens, NY, and what its like to have Meryl Streep as your number one fan. And she brings along a few of her characters from Bridge and Tunnel [...]
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Saturday, February 4th, 2006
Donald Margulies Author of Brooklyn Boy. Donald Margulies talks about his Broadway experiences during the run of Brooklyn Boy in 2005, as well as the experience of revisiting Sight Unseen with Manhattan Theatre Club more than a decade after their acclaimed Off-Broadway production, and surveys his own work from Found a Peanut to the Pulitzer [...]
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