Wednesday, April 21st, 2010
Janet McTeer From God of Carnage. Janet McTeer talks about her experiences in God of Carnage, having starred in the play’s London premiere (where the characters were still French) and now playing it on Broadway (as an American) and whether there are differences between her performances as Veronique and Veronica. She also shares her highly [...]
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Tuesday, April 20th, 2010
Donald Pippin Tony Award winning musical director for Oliver!, vocal arranger/musical director Donald Pippin talks about A Chorus Line‘s development by director Michael Bennett and composer Marvin Hamlisch; creating songs from the taped workshop sessions with Broadway dancers; and conducting the sold-out show since its downtown opening at the Public. Running time – 03:46. var [...]
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Monday, April 19th, 2010
Performance The panel of performers – Trazana Beverley (Death and the King’s Horseman), Mark Hamill (The Nerd), George S. Irving (Me and My Girl), Linda Lavin (Broadway Bound), Lynn Redgrave (Sweet Sue), and Colm Wilkinson (Les Miserables) – discuss when they started performing and how they got their first roles; directors and effective directing styles; [...]
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Friday, April 16th, 2010
Sign Language Interpreter Sign Language Interpreter Alan Champion combines his performing skills with his sign language background to interpret live theatre. He stresses the importance of being a good listener, and concentrating on the immediate performance rather than the original script. He explains the unique circumstances in interpretting the new revival of The Miracle Worker. [...]
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Wednesday, April 14th, 2010
David Cromer Director of When The Rain Stops Falling. Director David Cromer discusses his most recent New York project, Andrew Bovell’s When The Rain Stops Falling at Lincoln Center Theater, and how even he had to be reassured that the play’s intertwining timeline does grow clearer to the audience as the show goes along. He [...]
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