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Working in the theatre.

Title
Working in the theatre. Playwright/director [videorecording] / City University Television presents the American Theatre Wing seminars ; executive producer, Isabelle Stevenson ; executive producer for CUNY-TV, Robert S. Hirschfield ; produced by Robert Isaacson for CUNY-TV ; directed by William D. Schempp ; [produced for] CUNY-TV.
Publication
New York : CUNY-TV, c1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003
  • Hirschfield, Robert S.
  • Isaacson, Robert
  • Schempp, Wm. D. (William D.)
  • Gill, Brendan, 1914-1997
  • Dalrymple, Jean
  • Sorkin, Aaron
  • Scardino, Don
  • Wolfe, George C.
  • Ahrens, Lynn
  • Flaherty, Stephen
  • Daniele, Graciela, 1939-
  • Yankee, Luke
  • 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) (84 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
Summary
Panel discussion on the relationship between playwrights and directors, collaboration on play development, and related topics. Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, who worked with director Graciela Daniele on their musical Once on this island, discuss that experience, as well as the development of their new show, My favorite year. Playwright Aaron Sorkin and director Don Scardino talk about their work on Sorkin's play A few good men. The panelists also take questions from members of the audience.
Series Statement
American Theatre Wing working in the theatre series
Uniform Title
American Theatre Wing seminars.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Television.
  • Panel discussions.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer (note)
  • Host: Isabelle Stevenson.
  • Moderators: Brendan Gill and Jean Dalrymple.
  • Panelists: Aaron Sorkin, Don Scardino, George C. Wolfe, Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty, Graciela Daniele, and Luke Yankee.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, N.Y., May 1990.
Call Number
NCOX 1359
OCLC
1274518802
Title
Working in the theatre. Playwright/director [videorecording] / City University Television presents the American Theatre Wing seminars ; executive producer, Isabelle Stevenson ; executive producer for CUNY-TV, Robert S. Hirschfield ; produced by Robert Isaacson for CUNY-TV ; directed by William D. Schempp ; [produced for] CUNY-TV.
Imprint
New York : CUNY-TV, c1990.
Series
American Theatre Wing working in the theatre series
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Cast
Host: Isabelle Stevenson.
Moderators: Brendan Gill and Jean Dalrymple.
Panelists: Aaron Sorkin, Don Scardino, George C. Wolfe, Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty, Graciela Daniele, and Luke Yankee.
Event
Videotaped at City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, N.Y., May 1990.
Local Note
Gift of the American Theatre Wing.
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Added Author
Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, producer.
Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, host.
Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, moderator.
Hirschfield, Robert S., producer.
Isaacson, Robert, producer.
Schempp, Wm. D. (William D.), director.
Gill, Brendan, 1914-1997, moderator.
Dalrymple, Jean, moderator.
Sorkin, Aaron, panelist.
Scardino, Don, panelist.
Wolfe, George C., panelist.
Ahrens, Lynn, panelist.
Flaherty, Stephen, panelist.
Daniele, Graciela, 1939- panelist.
Yankee, Luke, 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 1359
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