Monday, December 21st, 2009
Bernard Gersten
Executive Producer of Lincoln Center Theater.
Bernard Gersten, Executive Producer of Lincoln Center Theater, takes listeners on a highly condensed tour of his 60-year career in the theatre, including his joining Maurice Evans’ US Army Special Services Unit while stationed on Hawaii during World War II; his subsequent New York debut as assistant stage manager, [...]
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Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009
Beyond Broadway: International Theatre
The expansion of the Broadway brand to Asian markets was among the topics discussed by our panel: Simone Genatt, Chairman of Broadway Asia, Robert Nederlander, Jr, President and CEO of Nederlander Worldwide Entertainment and Alan Wasser, General Manager of Alan Wasser Associates. The wide ranging discussion also looked at what particular shows [...]
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Wednesday, November 4th, 2009
Playwright and Director
The panelists – theatrical agent Joanne Nici, playwright Frank Pugliese (Aven’U Boys), director/writer Geraldine Fitzgerald (Sharon), choreographer Wayne Cilento (Tommy), and producer Frederick Zollo (Aven’U Boys) – discuss the expanse of their careers and their backgrounds, the role of an agent, and developing plays from the page through casting and rehearsals to production.
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Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
Production: Fool Moon
The Fool Moon production team – producers Jeffrey Ash, Dori Berinstein, and James Freydberg, actor/creator Bill Irwin, press representative Jackie Green, general manager Robert Kamlot, company manager Daniel Kearns, and actor/creator David Shiner – discuss bringing the two-man mime revue to Broadway, the responsibilities of each production member, the strategic marketing and publicity [...]
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Monday, October 19th, 2009
Emanuel Azenberg
Producer of The Neil Simon Plays.
Producer Emanuel Azenberg talks about the upcoming repertory production of Brighton Beach Memoirs and Broadway Bound, including the choice of David Cromer as director, whether the plays are being revised for the tandem run, and why he thinks they’ll make audiences think of these plays — and Neil Simon [...]
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