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Additional authors

1. Hall, Alan
2. Chapin, Theodore S.
3. Corwin, Betty L.
4. American Theatre Wing, producer.
5. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
6. American Theatre Wing, donor.

Description

1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (56 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Production stage manager Alan Hall discusses the details of his work with interviewer Ted Chapin. He describes his job as being that of a coordinator, one who must work with actors, designers, stagehands, and all other personnel backstage, and assure that everything runs as smoothly as possible. He defines the difference between a production stage manager and a production manager, discusses the impact of computers on his job, and tells anecdotes from his forty years in the business.

Series statement

1. American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre

Alternative title

1. Interview with Alan Hall

Subject

1. Hall, Alan > Interviews
2. Stage managers > Interviews
3. Interviews
4. Theater > New York (State) > New York
5. Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
6. Stage managers > United States > Interviews
7. Theater > Production and direction

Genre/Form

1. Interviews.

Call number

1. NCOX 1758

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

1. No production credits on tape.

Performer (note)

1. Interviewed by Theodore S. Chapin.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in the CUNY-TV studios, New York, N.Y., Dec. 6, 2000.

Title

1. The American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre. The production stage manager (Alan Hall) [videorecording] / [Produced by] The American Theatre Wing and The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts ; executive producer, Betty L. Corwin.

Imprint

1. New York, c2000.

Series

1. American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

1. No production credits on tape.

Cast

1. Interviewed by Theodore S. Chapin.

Event

1. Videotaped in the CUNY-TV studios, New York, N.Y., Dec. 6, 2000.

Local note

1. Gift of the American Theatre Wing.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material

Added author

1. Hall, Alan, interviewee.
2. Chapin, Theodore S., interviewer.
3. Corwin, Betty L., producer.
4. American Theatre Wing, producer.
5. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
6. American Theatre Wing, donor.

Research call number

1. NCOX 1758