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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Friday, June 26th, 2009
Ellen Stewart
Off-Off Broadway pioneer Ellen Stewart gave a candid interview to SDCF Executive Director David Diamond for a packed audience of theatre artists at ArtsConnection on June 13, 1994. The central focus of the interview is her founding and continued artistic leadership of La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club. She begins at the beginning, [...]
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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, May 27th, 2009
Production: Moon Over Buffalo
The Moon Over Buffalo production team — press representative Adrian Bryan-Brown, designer/producer Heidi Landesman, producer Elizabeth Williams, general managers Wendy Orshan and Jeffrey M. Wilson of 101 Productions, and Serino Coyne advertising representative Ruth Rosenberg — discuss the process of bringing Ken Ludwig’s play to Broadway, from the first reading, casting Carol [...]
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Friday, May 22nd, 2009
Robert Whitehead and Brian Clark
In April of 1986, the day after their play The Petition, staring Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy, began its short lived run on Broadway, writer/producer Brian Clark and producer/director Robert Whitehead sat down with colleague Robert Pesola to discuss bringing serious work to Broadway. The two frame the discussion somewhat ominously; [...]
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