Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
Next To Normal: The Road to Broadway
The creative team behind the hit musical Next To Normal – Director Michael Greif, Composer Tom Kitt, Producer David Stone and Book Writer/Lyricist Brian Yorkey – discuss the unique road the show took to Broadway beginning with its start at the BMI Workshop; the origin of the show’s subject [...]
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Tuesday, January 5th, 2010
Cy Coleman
Composer Cy Coleman, during the run of I Love My Wife, talks about how the show slipped into town after appearing out of town, and how he recieved the good news of his rave reviews from almost all of the New York reviewers.
Running time – 03:45.
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Monday, January 4th, 2010
Stephen Sondheim
Award-winning Composer/Lyricist.
Legendary composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim is the guest for the 250th Downstage Center interview. He discusses a wide range of topics, including whether, as many have asserted, he actually dislikes giving interviews and why; his experiences doing Q&A sessions with Frank Rich around the country; how the upcoming Sondheim on Sondheim [...]
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Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
Production: Kiss of the Spider Woman
The Kiss of the Spider Woman production team – producer Garth Drabinsky, lyricist Fred Ebb, composer John Kander, playwright Terrence McNally, director Harold Prince, and actor Chita Rivera – discuss adapting the novel and film, starting as a “New Musicals” development at SUNY Purchase through productions in Toronto and [...]
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Wednesday, April 1st, 2009
New Writers, New Musicals: Jonathan Larson® Grants 2009
Our guests – 2009 Jonathan Larson Grant® recipients Mark Allen, Dave Malloy, Thomas Mizer and Curtis Moore – tell us what these Grants and others mean to them and their work; how they became involved in musical theatre; the programs and workshops that helped their work move forward; [...]
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