Monday, February 8th, 2010
The Play That Changed My Life
What was The Play That Changed Your Life? Not only the title of a new American Theatre Wing book, which posed that question to 19 of America’s most distinguished playwrights, but the start of a discussion by two of those playwrights, Tina Howe and Diana Son. They also talk about [...]
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Friday, February 5th, 2010
Aerial Choreographer
The aerial choreographer, Paul Rubin, creates flying sequences for the stage from start to finish. During a rehearsal of an original production titled Joseph, Rubin shows the equipment used. He also talks about his background as a magician/illusionist, and the highlights of his experience working on Peter Pan with Cathy Rigby, Wicked, and Curtains [...]
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Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010
Playwright and Director
The panelists – playwright Jon Robin Baitz (The End of the Day), playwright Charles Grodin (One of the All-Time Greats), director Mark Lamos (The End of the Day), playwright Ken Ludwig (Crazy For You, Lend Me A Tenor), director Tony Roberts (One of the All-Time Greats), choreographer Susan Stroman (Crazy For You), and [...]
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Wednesday, January 27th, 2010
Production: Crazy For You
The production team of Crazy For You – advertising representative Nancy Coyne, press representative Bill Evans, general manager Tyler Gatchell, casting director Julie Hughes, and producer Elizabeth Williams – discuss how the show was adapted from the 1930’s Gershwin musical Girl Crazy, advertising as a new musical – not a revival, producing [...]
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Friday, January 22nd, 2010
Textile Artisan
Textile Artisan Gene Mignola works closely with costume designers, taking patterns and creating fabric that ultimately conveys their vision. He explains how printing fabric has evolved over the years from designs done by hand on paper to computer-aided drawings, and from using single-color silkscreens to digital printers. He also talks about how [...]
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