Tony Award Winners on Downstage Center
The American Theatre Wing presents Downstage Center a weekly theatrical interview show, featuring the top artists working in theatre, both on and Off-Broadway and around the country. We have collected the Tony Award winners who have appeared on Downstage Center.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 51 minutes
- Episodes
- 158
- Years Active
- 2005 - 2011
Shirley Knight (#266) - April, 2010
During her month in the cast of the Off-Broadway comedy “Love, Loss and What I Wore”, Shirley Knight (1976 Tony Award winner for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play for “Kenne…
00:58:11 |
Wed 28 Apr 2010
Janet McTeer (#265) - April, 2010
Janet McTeer (1997 Tony Award winner for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play for “A Doll’s House”) talks about her experiences in “God of Carnage”, having starred in the play's…
01:01:45 |
Wed 21 Apr 2010
Rondi Reed (#259) - March, 2010
The "resident character woman" of Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Rondi Reed (2008 Tony Award winner for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play for “August: Osage County”)…
01:03:44 |
Wed 10 Mar 2010
Gregory Mosher (#257) - February, 2010
Gregory Mosher, director of the current Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's “A View from the Bridge” (Tony Award winner for Anything Goes and Our Town), talks about how he initiated the production hi…
01:04:56 |
Wed 24 Feb 2010
John Lee Beatty (#256) - February, 2010
Veteran scenic designer John Lee Beatty (1980 Tony Award winner for Best Scenic Design for “Talley’s Folley”; 12 other Tony nominations for Scenic Design, including for “Doubt” in 2005 and “The Royal…
00:59:01 |
Wed 17 Feb 2010
Doug Wright (#253) - January, 2010
Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award honored playwright Doug Wright (2004 Tony Award winner for Best Play for “I Am My Own Wife”) discusses his virtually genetic passion for theatre and how that matched up …
01:05:28 |
Mon 25 Jan 2010
Stephen Sondheim (#250) - January, 2010
Legendary composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim (2008 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre, numerous Tony Awards including “Sweeney Todd” and “A Little Night Music”) is the gue…
00:59:37 |
Mon 04 Jan 2010
Beth Leavel (#249) - December, 2009
"Mamma Mia’s" newest leading lady, Beth Leavel (Tony Award winner for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical for "The Drowsy Chaperone"), talks about slipping into the polyest…
00:59:15 |
Mon 28 Dec 2009
Bernard Gersten (#248) - December, 2009
Bernard Gersten, whose tenure as Executive Producer of Lincoln Center Theater has scored them numerous Tony Awards, including the recent revival of South Pacific, Coast of Utopia and Contact, takes l…
01:12:13 |
Mon 21 Dec 2009
Jim Norton (#247) - December, 2009
Actor Jim Norton, Tony and Olivier Award winner for The Seafarer and now on Broadway in the notably sunnier current revival of Finian's Rainbow, discusses how the Irish view that Irish-inflected musi…
00:58:16 |
Mon 14 Dec 2009
Rosemary Harris (#242) - November, 2009
"The Royal Family"'s own theatre royalty Rosemary Harris (Tony Award winner for The Lion in Winter) talks about her current role as Fanny Cavendish at Manhattan Theatre Club and her 1975 performance …
01:03:58 |
Mon 09 Nov 2009
Tracy Letts (#241) - November, 2009
Tracy Letts, author of "Superior Donuts" and "August: Osage County" (for which he won a Tony Award in 2008), talks about writing Donuts as his first "Chicago" play in homage to his adopted home city.…
01:00:03 |
Mon 02 Nov 2009
Daryl Roth (#237) - October, 2009
Producer Daryl Roth (winner of the Tony for Proof, The Goat or Who is Sylvia? and August: Osage County), talks about her current and upcoming projects, including the Off-Broadway plays Vigil, The Tem…
01:00:22 |
Mon 05 Oct 2009
Susan Hilferty (#233) - September, 2009
With her Tony-winning costume designs for the hit musical Wicked virtually circling the globe, costume designer Susan Hilferty describes the detailed process by which the show's creative team conceiv…
00:59:38 |
Tue 08 Sep 2009
Gregory Jbara (#228) - August, 2009
Gregory Jbara traces his stage career from his first grade appearance as the title role in Frosty the Snowman all the way to his Tony Award-winning turn in the current Broadway musical Billy Elliot. …
00:57:54 |
Mon 03 Aug 2009
Tom Viertel (#226) - October, 2008
Prolific producer Thomas Viertel (winner of a Tony Award for the 2001 revival of The Producers, among others), who with his partners Richard Frankel, Steve Baruch and Marc Routh have been responsible…
00:58:59 |
Tue 04 Nov 2008
James Naughton (#225) - October, 2008
Two-time Tony Award-winner James Naughton (for City of Angels in 1990 and Chicago in 1997) explains why he's at home in the Irish Repertory Theatre's The Master Builder and why it's his three Broadwa…
00:58:58 |
Mon 27 Oct 2008
Lynne Meadow (#222) - October, 2008
Just after returning from a year-long sabbatical, Manhattan Theatre Club artistic director Lynne Meadow (who steered the organization to Tony wins for Love! Valour! Compassion!, Proof and Doubt) talk…
00:59:12 |
Mon 06 Oct 2008
B.D. Wong (#221) - September, 2008
Tony-winner B.D. Wong (for Best Actor in a Featured Role for 1988’s M. Butterfly) talks about his ongoing fascination with the 11-character, one-actor musical Herringbone, from seeing the original pr…
00:59:12 |
Tue 30 Sep 2008
William Ivey Long (#216) - August, 2008
Five time Tony-winner William Ivey Long talks about his extensive career as one of Broadway's top costume designers, from his earliest days on stage -- living in a dressing room at the Raleigh Little…
01:00:00 |
Mon 25 Aug 2008
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