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Additional authors

1. Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003
2. Somlyo, Roy A.
3. Isaacson, Robert
4. Walker, Adam
5. Chapin, Theodore S
6. Gaines, Boyd
7. Mazzie, Marin
8. Wopat, Tom
9. Batt, Bryan
10. Yates, Deborah
11. Chenoweth, Kristin
12. CUNY-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer.
13. City University of New York.
14. American Theatre Wing, producer.
15. American Theatre Wing, donor.

Description

1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (57 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Panel discussion on the experiences of working actors, touching on such topics as pre-recorded (or "canned") music in stage productions, body mikes, the challenges involved in reviving older musicals, etc. Panelists discuss their current or recent projects. Mazzie talks about the new revival of Kiss me, Kate, now in previews; Gaines and Yates describes the development of Susan Stroman's dance piece Contact, in which they both appear. Wopat details some of his experiences with the current revival of Annie get your gun.

Series statement

1. American Theatre Wing working in the theatre series

Uniform title

1. American Theatre Wing seminars.

Subject

1. Gaines, Boyd > Interviews
2. Mazzie, Marin > Interviews
3. Wopat, Tom > Interviews
4. Batt, Bryan > Interviews
5. Yates, Deborah > Interviews
6. Chenoweth, Kristin > Interviews
7. Porter, Cole, 1891-1964
8. Stroman, Susan
9. Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989
10. Actors > Interviews
11. Actresses > Interviews
12. Theater > Performance
13. Musical theater > New York (State) > New York

Genre/Form

1. Television.
2. Panel discussions.

Call number

1. NCOX 1725

Note

1. Although it was taped in 1999, this program is copyrighted 2000.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Performer (note)

1. Host: Isabelle Stevenson.
2. Moderator: Theodore Chapin.
3. Panelists: Boyd Gaines, Marin Mazzie, Tom Wopat, Bryan Batt, Deborah Yates, and Kristin Chenoweth.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped at City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, N.Y., Oct. 28, 1999.

Title

1. Working in the theatre. Performance [videorecording] / City University of New York presents the American Theatre Wing seminars ; executive producers, Isabelle Stevenson and Roy A. Somlyo ; produced by Robert Isaacson for CUNY ; directed by Adam Walker ; [produced for] CUNY-TV.

Imprint

1. New York : CUNY-TV, c2000.

Series

1. American Theatre Wing working in the theatre series

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Cast

1. Host: Isabelle Stevenson.
2. Moderator: Theodore Chapin.
3. Panelists: Boyd Gaines, Marin Mazzie, Tom Wopat, Bryan Batt, Deborah Yates, and Kristin Chenoweth.

Event

1. Videotaped at City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, N.Y., Oct. 28, 1999.

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. Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, producer.
2. Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, host.
3. Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, moderator.
4. Somlyo, Roy A., producer.
5. Isaacson, Robert, producer.
6. Walker, Adam, director.
7. Chapin, Theodore S, moderator.
8. Gaines, Boyd, panelist.
9. Mazzie, Marin, panelist.
10. Wopat, Tom, panelist.
11. Batt, Bryan, panelist.
12. Yates, Deborah, panelist.
13. Chenoweth, Kristin, panelist.
14. CUNY-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer.
15. City University of New York.
16. American Theatre Wing, producer.
17. American Theatre Wing, donor.

Added title

1. American Theatre Wing seminars.

Research call number

1. NCOX 1725