Steppenwolf: From Chicago to Osage County
Ranging from their start in a church basement in 1976 to their current Broadway production of August: Osage County, Steppenwolf Theatre Company Co-Founder Jeff Perry and Steppenwolf Ensemble Members Laurie Metcalf, Amy Morton and Rondi Reed discuss their formative years as a rebel theatre group in Chicago, what they did in those early years to attract audiences, how the ensemble has evolved, how Steppenwolf transformed from upstart to institution, the development of August: Osage County, and the challenges that a New York success like August places on their work back home in Chicago.
Original airdate - February 21, 2008.
Running time - 60 minutes.
For more information see Working in the Theatre’s Steppenwolf: From Chicago to Osage County program page.
You can also download the Steppenwolf: From Chicago to Osage County program (mp4).
Posted on Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 at 2:55 pm
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