Monday, March 19th, 2007
Neil Pepe
Artistic Director of New York’s Atlantic Theater Company.
Neil Pepe, artistic director of New York’s Atlantic Theater Company, discusses the development of the company as an outgrowth of acting classes led by playwright David Mamet and actor William H. Macy; his own introduction to the company as both carpenter and actor; the Atlantic’s acclaimed work [...]
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Friday, March 16th, 2007
Performance
Tovah Feldshuh (Golda’s Balcony), Marc Kudisch (Thoroughly Modern Millie), Swoosie Kurtz (Frozen), Rebecca Luker (Nine), Denis O’Hare (Take Me Out) and Lewis J. Stadlen (The Producers) come together in this interview to talk about their careers - both on Broadway and around the country - covering a variety of topics, including the challenge of playing [...]
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Monday, March 12th, 2007
Amy Irving
From The Coast of Utopia.
Amy Irving talks about her experience seeing part two of The Coast of Utopia when it premiered in England, and her response when director Jack O’Brien asked her to play two roles in the trilogy’s U.S. premiere; her homecoming to the Vivian Beaumont Theatre, where she spent her teenage years [...]
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Friday, March 9th, 2007
Patrick Cassidy
From 42nd Street.
During his run in the revival of 42nd Street, Patrick Cassidy talks about life in a performing family, including the legacy of his late father Jack and performing with his mother Shirley Jones; his eclectic resume on stage across the country, including a tour of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and [...]
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Wednesday, March 7th, 2007
New Plays and Playwrights
Five of America’s leading playwrights, Nilo Cruz (Beauty of the Father), Julia Jordan (Boy), Terrence McNally (The Visit), Paul Rudnick (Valhalla) and Regina Taylor (Drowning Crow) come together in this panel interview to discuss the state of new playwriting in America today - its challenges, its rewards and how the process is [...]
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