by Judith | Oct 31, 2007 | Broadway, NYC, Theater, Uncategorized
One of my appointments on my trip east was with the Atlantic Theater Company. Of course I know their reputation as a producing company with Tony Award winning productions such as Spring Awakening, The Beauty Queen of Leenane, and The Lieutenant of Innishmore. Of...
by Judith | Oct 30, 2007 | Broadway, Musical Theater, NYC, Theater, Uncategorized
I was in New York last week. There is theater everywhere and I’d been invited by my friends at The Kennedy Center to attend the Friday night performance of Pygmalion at the American Airlines Theater. In my busy round of meetings on Friday I had the occasion to...
by Judith | Oct 22, 2007 | Theater, Uncategorized
Last Thursday I had spent a pretty busy day putting together a business trip to New York City, Baltimore, MD and Washington, DC. for later this week. The business part of the trip means coordinating the schedules of many people and its always tricky. Phone tag seemed...
by Judith | Oct 19, 2007 | Summer Programs, Theater, Uncategorized
Where do the scenic, lighting, sound and costume designers come from? How does someone decide to be a director or a producer, or a casting agent? What about a stunt person? How does one decide to become a fight choreographer? How about someone who specializes in...
by Judith | Oct 17, 2007 | Broadway, Dance, Film, Musical Theater, Theater, Uncategorized
My father was a great man. He was an early broadcaster who began his career in radio at CBS in New York. Always looking for new frontiers and exciting opportunities he migrated from radio into television as a pioneer in that “new” industry, eventually...
by Judith | Oct 15, 2007 | Film, Theater, Uncategorized
Actors, writers, directors, designers learn not only from their own work but from going to the theater to see the work of others. Those who want to work in the film industry do the same with film, seeing all genres of film from big commercial films to small...