Friday, September 12th, 2008
Producing
The panel — A Few Good Men’s director Don Scardino and playwright Aaron Sorkin, director George C. Wolfe (Spunk) and director Luke Yankee (The Cherry Orchard) — discusses their current productions and how each show was conceived. The creative team of Once On This Island — book writer/lyricist Lynn Ahrens, director/choreographer Graciela Daniele, and [...]
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Monday, September 8th, 2008
Diane Paulus
Director of the 40th Anniversary Concert Production of Hair.
Diane Paulus, director of the acclaimed 40th anniversary revival of the musical Hair in Central Park, talks about her long-standing love of the musical — despite the fact that she’d never actually seen it — and how she indoctrinated her youthful cast with the spirit of [...]
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Thursday, September 4th, 2008
Production: Gypsy and Cat On A Hot Tin Roof
The production team of Gypsy and Cat On A Hot Tin Roof – publicist Shirley Herz, casting director Stuart Howard, playwright/director Arthur Laurents, general manager/associate producer Alecia Parker, and producers Barry Weissler and Fran Weissler – talk about many aspects of production from casting to advertising to [...]
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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008
Michael Berresse
Director of [title of show].
Michael Berresse, director of the musical [title of show], talks about the show’s journey from speed-writing exercise to Broadway hit and whether the self-referential story ever included the character of a director named Michael. He also talks about his evolution from gymnast to dancer to singer to actor, sharing [...]
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