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Working in the Theatre Season 4 Episodes

  • 1976-2026
  • 48 Seasons
  • American Theatre Wing
  • Documentary, Talk & Interview
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Bringing together performers, directors, playwrights, designers, choreographers, producers and behind-the-scenes personnel from the American and international theatre, the program offers a rare opportunity for students and audiences to see the people who create theatre engaged in thoughtful conversation with one another. With more than 600 past guests, "Working in the Theatre" has become an unequaled archive of theatrical talk, a chance to hear from the people behind the characters, stories and productions that draw us to the theatre.

Season 4 Episode Guide

Season 4

6 Episodes 1982 - 1982

Episode 1

Performance

Thu, Apr 1, 1982

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Episode 2

Playscript

Sat, Apr 3, 1982

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Episode 3

Production: Producing Now & Then

Mon, Apr 5, 1982

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Episode 4

Performance

Wed, Sep 1, 1982

The panel of performers - Karen Akers ("Nine"), Christine Baranski ("Sally and Marsha"), actor/playwright Harvey Fierstein ('Torch Song Trilogy"), Ben Harney ('Dreamgirls"), Lonny Price ("Master Harold...and the boys"), and Liv Ullmann ("Ghosts") - discuss the strong themes of their respective productions; how demanding their roles are, from character development to physical challenges to the emotional intensity of a role; training and audition experiences; how cast replacements effect a play; and developing new musicals out-of-town compared to workshopping in New York. Originally taped - September, 1982

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Episode 5

Design

Fri, Sep 3, 1982

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Episode 6

Production: Nine

Mon, Sep 6, 1982

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