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Working in the theatre.

Title
  1. Working in the theatre. Performance [videorecording] / City University of New York presents the American Theatre Wing seminars ; executive producer, Isabelle Stevenson ; produced by Robert Isaacson for CUNY-TV ; directed by William D. Schempp ; [produced for] CUNY-TV.
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  1. New York : CUNY-TV, c1992.

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Additional authors
  1. Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003
  2. Isaacson, Robert
  3. Schempp, Wm. D. (William D.)
  4. Gill, Brendan, 1914-1997
  5. Dalrymple, Jean
  6. Dreyfuss, Richard
  7. Alda, Alan, 1936-
  8. Close, Glenn, 1947-
  9. Redgrave, Lynn, 1943-2010
  10. Browne, Roscoe Lee
  11. Groener, Harry
  12. Benson, Jodi
  13. Pollan, Tracy, 1960-
  14. CUNY-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
  15. City University of New York
  16. American Theatre Wing, producer
  17. American Theatre Wing, donor
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (86 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
Summary
  1. Panel discussion on the experiences of working actors. Panelists discuss how they decided to become actors, their training and early experiences in theater, the role of luck in an actor's career, how performances change during the run of a show, and related matters. Groener and Benson discuss working together in the musical Crazy for you; Alda and Pollan discuss working together in the Neil Simon play Jake's women; Dreyfuss and Close discuss working together in the play Death and the maiden. Browne discusses his experiences appearing in the Broadway production of August Wilson's Two trains running. Panelists also take questions from members of the audience.
Series statement
  1. American Theatre Wing working in the theatre series
Uniform title
  1. American Theatre Wing seminars.
Subject
  1. Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 > Crazy for you
  2. Panel discussions
  3. Television
  4. Theater > New York (State) > New York
  5. Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
  6. Actresses > Interviews
  7. Actors > Interviews
  8. Pollan, Tracy, 1960- > Interviews
  9. Benson, Jodi > Interviews
  10. Groener, Harry > Interviews
  11. Wilson, August > Two trains running
  12. Browne, Roscoe Lee > Interviews
  13. Redgrave, Lynn, 1943-2010 > Interviews
  14. Close, Glenn, 1947- > Interviews
  15. Simon, Neil > Jake's women
  16. Alda, Alan, 1936- > Interviews
  17. Dorfman, Ariel > Muerte y la doncella English
  18. Dreyfuss, Richard > Interviews
Genre/Form
  1. Television.
  2. Panel discussions.
Call number
  1. NCOX 1367
Access (note)
  1. Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer (note)
  1. Host: Isabelle Stevenson.
  2. Moderators: Brendan Gill and Jean Dalrymple.
  3. Panelists: Richard Dreyfuss, Alan Alda, Glenn Close, Lynn Redgrave, Roscoe Lee Browne, Harry Groener, Jodi Benson, and Tracy Pollan.
Event (note)
  1. Videotaped at City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, N.Y, April 1992.
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
Title
  1. Working in the theatre. Performance [videorecording] / City University of New York presents the American Theatre Wing seminars ; executive producer, Isabelle Stevenson ; produced by Robert Isaacson for CUNY-TV ; directed by William D. Schempp ; [produced for] CUNY-TV.
Imprint
  1. New York : CUNY-TV, c1992.
Series
  1. American Theatre Wing working in the theatre series
Access
  1. Restricted to qualified researchers.
Cast
  1. Host: Isabelle Stevenson.
  2. Moderators: Brendan Gill and Jean Dalrymple.
  3. Panelists: Richard Dreyfuss, Alan Alda, Glenn Close, Lynn Redgrave, Roscoe Lee Browne, Harry Groener, Jodi Benson, and Tracy Pollan.
Event
  1. Videotaped at City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, N.Y, April 1992.
Local note
  1. Gift of the American Theatre Wing.
Linking entry
  1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
Connect to:
  1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material
Added author
  1. Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, producer.
  2. Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, host.
  3. Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, moderator.
  4. Isaacson, Robert, producer.
  5. Schempp, Wm. D. (William D.), director.
  6. Gill, Brendan, 1914-1997, moderator.
  7. Dalrymple, Jean, moderator.
  8. Dreyfuss, Richard, panelist.
  9. Alda, Alan, 1936- panelist.
  10. Close, Glenn, 1947- panelist.
  11. Redgrave, Lynn, 1943-2010, panelist.
  12. Browne, Roscoe Lee, panelist.
  13. Groener, Harry, panelist.
  14. Benson, Jodi, panelist.
  15. Pollan, Tracy, 1960- panelist.
  16. CUNY-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
  17. City University of New York.
  18. American Theatre Wing, producer.
  19. American Theatre Wing, donor.
Added title
  1. American Theatre Wing seminars.
Research call number
  1. NCOX 1367
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