ATW - SDCF Masters of the Stage
Rare insights into the working process of America's most seminal directors and choreographers are the focus of "Masters of the Stage." This series features more than three decades of priceless One-on-One interviews and panel discussions with theatre's most distinguished luminaries. Listen to these never before broadcast programs and hear the story of the American theater told by those who helped chart its course.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 76 minutes
- Episodes
- 132
- Years Active
- 2008 - 2013
Downtown Opportunities for Directors and Choreographers
On October 1, 1998, SDCF hosted a panel on Downtown Opportunities for Directing and Choreography featuring producers from the vibrant downtown NY theatre scene including John Clancy, Ellie Covan, Kri…
01:18:29 |
Thu 20 Dec 2012
Directing Opera
On September 25, 1996, James Graves, Associate Director of SDCF, moderated a panel about Directing Opera. Panelists included Lillian Garrett-Groag, Mark Lamos, and Rhoda Levine. With great vibrancy a…
01:27:02 |
Thu 29 Nov 2012
Career Transitions
On November 20, 1996, SDCF in partnership with The Drama League explored the subject of Career Transitions with a panel of four Directors and Choreographers - Seth Barrish, Kathleen Marshall, Richard…
01:28:04 |
Thu 08 Nov 2012
Directing Green
On October 1, 2012, Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation in partnership with Broadway Green Alliance (BGA) held a conversation entitled "Directing Green" at the New Amsterdam Theatre in New …
01:24:16 |
Thu 25 Oct 2012
Intellectual Property
In 1996, the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation and the Drama League co-sponsored a discussion with then SDC Executive Director Barbara Hauptman, SDC Attorney Ron Shechtman, and director P…
01:22:19 |
Thu 11 Oct 2012
Developing Musicals
On July 23, 2012, Director Stafford Arima (2012 revisal of "Carrie," "Altar Boyz") and Director/Choreographer Christopher Windom ("Central Avenue Breakdown") spoke with SDCF Producing Director Ellen …
01:26:22 |
Fri 28 Sep 2012
Critics' Perceptions of Directors' Work
On March 1, 1984 director James Furlong moderated a panel of theater critics featuring Theater Editor for Village Voice Erika Munk, Theater Critic for WNEW-TV Stewart Klein, and Theater Critic for Ne…
01:25:33 |
Fri 07 Sep 2012
Politics in the Theatre
On October 28, 1985, Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation invited Peter Zeisler to moderate a panel featuring journalists Thulani Davis and Erika Munk, playwright William Hoffman, and direct…
00:45:50 |
Thu 30 Aug 2012
Producers Symposium 1983
On February 25, 1983, director Nola Hague moderated a panel featuring esteemed producers Nelle Nugent, T. Edward Hambleton, and Michel Stuart, and director Judith Haskell. This passionate and experie…
01:29:44 |
Thu 09 Aug 2012
Artistic Directors
In 1999, SDCF hosted a panel moderated by Executive Director of SSDC, Barbara Hauptman featuring Artistic Director of Adobe Theatre Company Jeremy Dobrish, Artistic Director of Drama Dept. Theatre Co…
01:08:24 |
Thu 26 Jul 2012
Copyright, Fair Use, and Parody
On April 24, 2012, SDCF hosted entertainment attorney Neil Rosini, of Franklin, Weinrib, Vassallo, and Rudell, to speak about how artists can use existing work to create new work without infringing o…
01:27:26 |
Thu 12 Jul 2012
One-on-One with Elizabeth LeCompte and Young Jean Lee
On Saturday, May 19, 2012, Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF) hosted a One-on-One Conversation at Playwrights Horizons' Peter Jay Sharp Theater with award-winning theatre makers Eli…
01:14:53 |
Thu 28 Jun 2012
Adaptation Rights
On April 2, 2012, SDCF invited entertainment attorney Elliot Brown to speak about securing theatrical adaptation rights with SDCF Producing Director Ellen Rusconi. Brown gives animated examples of wh…
01:13:49 |
Fri 15 Jun 2012
One on One Conversation with Taylor Mac and Lee Breuer
On May 14, 2012, SDCF hosted a One-on-One conversation at the Axis Theatre Company in New York between theatre artists Lee Breuer and Taylor Mac, hybrid theatre artists of limitless imagination and i…
01:23:00 |
Thu 31 May 2012
Conversation with Walter Bobbie and Sam Gold
On April 30, 2012, SDCF hosted a One-on-One conversation between Walter Bobbie and Sam Gold moderated by John Clinton Eisner. They discuss their shared background in performance and respective discov…
01:21:41 |
Thu 17 May 2012
Directing Shakespeare: Casting - It's A Bear
On April 29, 2001 members of a Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation panel simulated a first casting session of "The Winter's Tale". The discussion is moderated by Artistic Producer of the Jo…
01:31:35 |
Thu 03 May 2012
Directing Shakespeare: What's It All About Willy Part 2
On April 28, 2001, Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation invited Arthur Bartow, Artistic Director of the Drama Department at NYU Tisch, to moderate a conversation between Michael Lupu, Senior…
01:12:00 |
Thu 19 Apr 2012
Directing Shakespeare: What's It All About Willy Part 1
On April 28, 2001, Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation invited Arthur Bartow, Artistic Director of the Drama Department at NYU Tisch, to moderate a conversation between Michael Lupu, Senior…
01:15:21 |
Thu 05 Apr 2012
Directing Shakespeare: The Nature of Design
In 2001, five directors in the "Directing Shakespeare Symposium" sat down with moderator and set designer Ming Cho Lee for a unique experiment regarding the relationship between director and designer…
00:55:56 |
Thu 22 Mar 2012
2011 DCN: Scenic Designers
On Monday, June 27th, 2011, SDC's Gretchen Michelfeld talked to veteran scenic designers Rachel Hauck (The Public, BAM, The Vineyard, South Coast Rep, Eugene O'Neill Resident Set Designer) and Nick F…
01:21:43 |
Thu 08 Mar 2012
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