Monday, October 8th, 2007
James Houghton
Founding Artistic Director, Signature Theatre Company.
James Houghton, the founding artistic director of New York’s Signature Theater Company discusses the impulse that began the acclaimed Off-Broadway theater, which each season produces the work of a single playwright, and how that mission is still being played out 17 years later, and also describes the start of [...]
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Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007
Production: Mamma Mia!
The creative team of worldwide hit musical Mamma Mia! - press representative Adrian Bryan-Brown, producer Judy Craymer, book writer Catherine Johnson, director Phyllida Lloyd, and composer/lyricist Björn Ulvaeus - discuss the multi-year journey that brought ABBA’s songs to Broadway.
Original airdate - September 1, 2001.Running time - 90 minutes.
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Monday, October 1st, 2007
Horton Foote
Author of Dividing The Estate, Primary Stages.
Playwright Horton Foote reflects on his long career, including the traveling tent shows that first inspired his love of theatre; the contrast between his Texas neighbors’ responses to his winning the Oscar and the Pulitzer; Brooks Atkinson and Ben Brantley’s differing opinions on The Trip To Bountiful; his [...]
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