Title

Working in the theatre. Performance [videorecording] / City University Television presents the American Theatre Wing seminars ; executive producer, Isabelle Stevenson ; produced by Robert Isaacson for CUNY ; directed by Jennifer Johnson-Spence ; [produced for] CUNY-TV.

Publication

New York : CUNY-TV, c1993.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003
• Isaacson, Robert
• Johnson-Spence, Jennifer
• Gill, Brendan, 1914-1997
• Copeland, Joan
• Daniels, Jeff, 1955-
• Short, Martin, 1950-
• Foxworth, Robert
• McCann, Mary
• Durang, Christopher, 1949-
• Klein, Robert, 1942-
• Rea, Stephen
• Steenburgen, Mary
• CUNY-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
• City University of New York.
• American Theatre Wing, producer.
• American Theatre Wing, donor.

Description

1 videocassette (VHS) (86 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.

Series Statement

American Theatre Wing working in the theatre series

Uniform Title

American Theatre Wing seminars.

Subjects

• Panel discussions
• Television
• Theater > New York (State) > New York
• Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
• Actresses > Interviews
• Actors > Interviews
• Steenburgen, Mary > Interviews
• Rea, Stephen > Interviews
• Klein, Robert, 1942- > Interviews
• Durang, Christopher, 1949- > Interviews
• McCann, Mary > Interviews
• Foxworth, Robert > Interviews
• Short, Martin, 1950- > Interviews
• Daniels, Jeff, 1955- > Interviews
• Copeland, Joan > Interviews

Genre/Form

• Television.
• Panel discussions.

Access (note)

• Restricted to qualified researchers.

Performer (note)

• Host: Isabelle Stevenson.
• Moderator: Brendan Gill.
• Panelists: Joan Copeland, Jeff Daniels, Martin Short, Robert Foxworth, Mary McCann, Christopher Durang, Robert Klein, Stephen Rea, and Mary Steenburgen.

Event (note)

• Videotaped at City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, N.Y., April 1993.

Call Number

NCOX 1784

OCLC

1252734491

Title

Working in the theatre. Performance [videorecording] / City University Television presents the American Theatre Wing seminars ; executive producer, Isabelle Stevenson ; produced by Robert Isaacson for CUNY ; directed by Jennifer Johnson-Spence ; [produced for] CUNY-TV.

Imprint

New York : CUNY-TV, c1993.

Series

American Theatre Wing working in the theatre series

Access

Restricted to qualified researchers.

Cast

Host: Isabelle Stevenson.

Moderator: Brendan Gill.

Panelists: Joan Copeland, Jeff Daniels, Martin Short, Robert Foxworth, Mary McCann, Christopher Durang, Robert Klein, Stephen Rea, and Mary Steenburgen.

Event

Videotaped at City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, N.Y., April 1993.

Summary

Panel discussion focused on the working life of actors. Panelists discuss collaboration with directors, memorization, audience reactions, unexpected emergencies or mistakes that occur during live performances, the differences between appearing in plays with limited runs as opposed to longer runs, and related matters. Panelists also take questions from the audience.

Local Note

Gift of the American Theatre Wing.

Added Author

Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, producer.

Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, host.

Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, moderator.

Isaacson, Robert, producer.

Johnson-Spence, Jennifer, director.

Gill, Brendan, 1914-1997, moderator.

Copeland, Joan, panelist.

Daniels, Jeff, 1955- panelist.

Short, Martin, 1950- panelist.

Foxworth, Robert, panelist.

McCann, Mary, panelist.

Durang, Christopher, 1949- panelist.

Klein, Robert, 1942- panelist.

Rea, Stephen, panelist.

Steenburgen, Mary, panelist.

CUNY-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.)

City University of New York.

American Theatre Wing, producer.

American Theatre Wing, donor.

Added Title

American Theatre Wing seminars.

Research Call Number

NCOX 1784