Thursday, July 30th, 2009
Brian Murray
Days before the close of 1986’s Tony Award winner for “Best Reproduction of a Play or Musical” Hay Fever, Director Brian Murray sat down with Ada Brown Mather to discuss Mr. Coward’s return to Broadway. Murray brings to the conversation a simple, honest and eminently knowledgeable love of Noël Coward’s work; a relationship he [...]
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Wednesday, July 29th, 2009
Design
The design panel – lighting designer Beverly Emmons, costume designer Ann Hould-Ward, and scenic designers David Schulder and Tony Walton – and co-moderater lighting designer Jules Fisher talk about where they studied their craft, how the props can overlap with costuming, how lighting design has evolved, the Ridiculous Theatrical Company’s production of Movieland, and [...]
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Thursday, July 23rd, 2009
Jerry Zaks
Just two months after the opening of his Tony Award winning production of The House of Blue Leaves, Director Jerry Zaks spoke to a packed house at Westside Arts Theater in the first installment of SDCF’s three part “Directing for Comedy” lecture series, in July of 1986. One of America’s greatest Directors of [...]
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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
Performance
The panel of performers – Mary Alice (Having Our Say), Matthew Broderick (How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying), Alan Campbell (Sunset Boulevard), Gloria Foster (Having Our Say), John Glover (Love! Valour! Compassion!), Robert Sean Leonard (Arcadia), and Helen Mirren (A Month In The Country) – talk about how they got started performing, what [...]
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Thursday, July 16th, 2009
Richard Foreman and Wilford Leach
SDCF’s James Furlong sat down with two preeminent stage directors who also design, Richard Foreman and Wilford Leach, for a 90 minute discussion about navigating the often contentious relationship of collaboration. Sharing similar origins, both Foreman and Leach discuss how their affinity for designing sets came from a “do it [...]
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