Wednesday, April 4th, 2007
Production: Avenue Q
Members of the creative team of the Tony-winning musical Avenue Q — Robert Lopez (Composer/Lyricist), Rick Lyon (Puppet Designer/Actor), Jeff Marx (Composer/Lyricist),and Jeff Whitty (Book Writer) — along with producers Robyn Goodman and Jeffrey Seller explain how the pieces came together to create this unique puppet musical, the journey from its early days [...]
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Wednesday, November 15th, 2006
Puppetry and Theatre
With puppetry turning up in, or serving as the main focus of, numerous shows in recent seasons, Pam Arciero (O’Neill Puppetry Conference), Cheryl Henson (The Jim Henson Foundation), Rick Lyon (Avenue Q), Roman Paska (Dead Puppet Talk) and Basil Twist (Symphonie Fantastique) discuss the intersection of puppet and human theatre.
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Friday, August 11th, 2006
Stephanie D’Abruzzo and John Tartaglia
From Avenue Q.
Before Avenue Q’s Tony Awards triumph, original cast members Stephanie D’Abruzzo and John Tartaglia chronicle the show’s journey from workshop to Broadway, share their own paths to leading roles in an unlikely hit musical, and talk about their hopes that they’ll be seen as actors — separate from the [...]
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