Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
Production: Love! Valour! Compassion!
The production team of Love! Valour! Compassion! - general manager Victoria Bailey, press representative Helene Davis, managing director Barry Grove, director Joe Mantello, playwright Terrence McNally, and artistic director Lynne Meadow - discuss giving playwrights a home at Manhattan Theatre Club, director and playwright working together for the first time, transferring [...]
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Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
Regional Theatre: Goodspeed Opera House
Goodspeed Opera House’s team - director/lyricist Martin Charnin (Annie), press representative Max Eisen, associate producer Sue Frost, musical supervisor Michael O’Flaherty, director Charles Repole (Gentleman Prefer Blondes), and general manager Howard Sherman - discuss Goodspeed’s history and focus on the American musical, the business aspects of a regional theatre, being a [...]
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Wednesday, June 17th, 2009
Performance
The panel of performers - Betty Buckley (Sunset Blvd), Liz Callaway (Cats), Valerie Harper (Death Defying Acts), Brian Murray (Racing Demon), Roger Rees (Tom Stoppard’s Indiscretions), Frances Sternhagen (The Heiress) - talk about the different ways they started in the business, training at the Royal Shakespeare Company, notable acting teachers, how to prepare for auditions, [...]
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Wednesday, June 10th, 2009
Playwright, Director and Choreographer
The multi-disciplined panelists — director/choreographer Jeff Calhoun (Busker Alley), director/playwright Michael Leeds (Swinging on a Star), actor/playwright Anne Meara (After-Play), director Mike Ockrent (Big, Crazy For You, Me and My Girl), director/choreographer Lee Roy Reams (Hello, Dolly! revival), director Lloyd Richards (Fences), and director John Tillinger (Deathtrap) — discuss the director’s [...]
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Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
Fluidity and Change: Directors 2009
Five of the stage’s most talented Directors - Thomas Kail, Moisés Kaufman, Bartlett Sher, Leigh Silverman and Kate Whoriskey - talk about how they work with, and interpret, the author’s work; the relationship between directors and designers; managing change as the work evolves; why they feel actors should be more [...]
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