Friday, May 28th, 2010
Casting Director Casting Director Tara Rubin talks about the casting process, working with the director and creative team; her career beginnings at Johnson & Liff casting the original company of Les Misérables, and seen here holding auditions for its 25th anniversary tour; the excitement of casting a variety of shows; and how the biggest challenge [...]
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Wednesday, May 26th, 2010
Kenny Leon Director of Fences. Fences director Kenny Leon discusses his long association with August Wilson, both personally and professionally, dating back to Leon’s 1987 NEA Directing Fellowship which first introduced him to Wilson and continuing through his direction of nine of the ten plays in Wilson’s “Century Cycle” — including five separate productions of [...]
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Tuesday, May 25th, 2010
Martin Gottfried New York Post theatre critic Martin Gottfried talks about how his career started at the Village Voice, becoming Women’s Wear Daily’s chief drama critic, replacing the Post’s Richard Watts, Jr. upon retirement; the advantages of reviewing theatre; and his efforts as a playwright. Running time – 03:47. var addthis_pub = “AmericanTheatreWing”; For more [...]
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Monday, May 24th, 2010
Roles for Ourselves: Playwrights 2010 Our distinguished panel of playwrights — Charles Busch, David Ives, Donald Margulies and Suzan-Lori Parks — discuss the moment when they realized they wanted to be writers; who influenced them in their early careers; whether or not they have a specific actor in mind when they write; their collaboration with [...]
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Thursday, May 20th, 2010
Robert Wilson In December of 1987, famous avant-garde director Robert Wilson sat down for a One-on-One conversation with Tony Award-winning lighting designer Jennifer Tipton. They discuss Wilson’s three major influences: the dance work of George Balanchine and Merce Cunningham, the first piece of theatre he created with a deaf, mute child, and the poet Christopher [...]
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