In this episode of Theater Talk, preview the 2017 fall theater season with Michael Musto NewNowNext.com, Patrick Pacheco L.A. Times, Elisabeth Vincentelli The New York Times, The New Yorker, Newsday, guest co-host Jesse Green The New York Times and executive producerco-host Susan Haskins-Doloff. The productions they discuss include 'SpongeBob SquarePants,' 'The Band's Visit,' 'Once on this Island,' 'M. Butterfly,' Junk,' 'Meteor Shower,' 'The Parisian Woman,' 'Farinelli and the King, John Leguizamo's Latin History For Morons, Time and the Conways, Torch Song, The Wolves, Oedipus el Rey and more.
- 10/30/2017
- by Theater Talk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Theater Talk, winner of the 2017 Emmy Award for the Best InterviewDiscussion show in the NYC area, is returning for an all-new season. The fall premiere features guests Michael Musto NewNowNext.com, Patrick Pacheco L.A. Times, and Elisabeth Vincentelli The New York Times, The New Yorker, Newsday previewing the new Broadway season along with guest co-host Jesse Green The New York Times and series executive producerco-host Susan Haskins.
- 10/4/2017
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Theater Talk, the 2017 NY Emmy Award-winner for Best InterviewDiscussion Series, will begin its new season in early October with the show's Executive Producer Susan Haskins-Doloff returning as co-host.
- 8/23/2017
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
BroadwayWorld has learned that the longtime on-air partnership of Theater Talk co-hosts Susan Haskins and Michael Riedel has come to an end. We're told that Riedel will no longer appear on the program, and instead will be replaced by multiple rotating guest co-hosts for the foreseeable future.
- 8/16/2017
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Theater historian and writer Ethan Mordden is back on an all-new Theater Talk to discuss his newest book, When Broadway Went to Hollywood - a history of Hollywood's relationship with the Broadway musical once the movies began to have sound Oxford University Press.
- 7/11/2017
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
This week Theater Talk presentsthe Season's-End Critics panel - with Peter Marks of The Washington Post, Terry Teachout of The Wall Street Journal, Elisabeth Vincentelli of The New York Times amp The New Yorker, and Linda Winer of Newsday - discussing the notable plays of Spring 2017 on Broadway. Then, Tony winner Joel Greyjoins co-hosts Michael Riedel of the New York Post and Susan Haskins to talk about his revealing memoir, 'Master of Ceremonies' Flatiron Books. The episode also features a surprise Michael Musto Roast featurette.
- 7/10/2017
- by Theater Talk
- BroadwayWorld.com
This week Theater Talk presents Part Two of the Season's-End Critics panel - with Peter Marks of The Washington Post, Terry Teachout of The Wall Street Journal, Elisabeth Vincentelli of The New York Times amp The New Yorker, and Linda Winer of Newsday - discussing the notable plays of Spring 2017 on Broadway. Then, Tony winner Joel Grey joins co-hosts Michael Riedel of the New York Post and Susan Haskins to talk about his revealing memoir, 'Master of Ceremonies' Flatiron Books. The episode also features a surprise Michael Musto Roast featurette.
- 6/23/2017
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
This week Theater Talk presents Part Two of the Season's-End Critics panel - with Peter Marks of The Washington Post, Terry Teachout of The Wall Street Journal, Elisabeth Vincentelli of The New York Times amp The New Yorker, and Linda Winer of Newsday - discussing the notable plays of Spring 2017 on Broadway. Then, Tony winner Joel Grey joins co-hosts Michael Riedel of the New York Post and Susan Haskins to talk about his revealing memoir, 'Master of Ceremonies' Flatiron Books. The episode also features a surprise Michael Musto Roast featurette.
- 6/21/2017
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
In celebration of Tony Awards weekend, journalists Jesse Green The New York Times, Michael Musto Out, The Advocate, Paper amp LogoTV, Patrick Pacheco ArtInfo.com and the Los Angeles Times and Elisabeth Vincentelli The New York Times and The New Yorker gather once again with Theater Talk co-hosts producer Susan Haskins and Michael Riedel of the New York Post for their 2017 Tony Predictions.
- 6/5/2017
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
This week the 2017 New York Emmy Award-winning interviewdiscussion series Theater Talk focuses on Broadway's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, Sweat. Theater Talk co-hosts Susan Haskins and Michael Riedel of the New York Post welcome guests including Sweat's Tony Award-nominated playwright Lynn Nottage and director Kate Whoriskey, along with two of the play's supporting actors, Johanna Day 'Tracey' and Michelle Wilson 'Cynthia', who are also both nominated for Tony Awards.
- 5/31/2017
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Cast members and writers of two new Broadway shows are featured on Theater Talk this week - Chris Cooper, Laurie Metcalf and playwright Lucas Hnath, all Tony Award-nominated for A Doll's House, Part 2 at the Golden Theatre and Christy Altomare, Ramin Karimloo and librettist Terrence McNally representing Anastasia, now at the Broadhurst Theatre. Co-hosts of Theater Talk are Michael Riedel of the New York Post and producer Susan Haskins.
- 5/23/2017
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
This week Theater Talk features the lead actors, playwright and director of the acclaimed play Oslo at Lincoln Center's Vivian Beaumont Theater - Jennifer Ehle, Jefferson Mays, writer J.T. Rogers, and director Bartlett Sher - and continues with Part 2 of an interview with the creators of the hit musical Dear Evan Hansen - librettist Steven Levenson and composerlyricists Benj Pasek amp Justin Paul, who perform songs from Dear Evan Hansen, Dogfight, and La La Land.
- 5/11/2017
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
In a fast-moving half-hour, journalists Jesse Green theater critic at New York Magazine, Michael Musto Out, LogoTV, The Village Voice and Patrick Pacheco ArtInfo.com, NY1 On Stage look ahead to the Spring 2017 theater season with Theater Talk co-hosts Michael Riedel of the New York Post and producer Susan Haskins, now celebrating the 25th anniversary of the popular TV talk show devoted to the stage.
- 1/20/2017
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
In a fast-moving half-hour, journalists Jesse Green theater critic at New York Magazine, Michael Musto Out, LogoTV, The Village Voice and Patrick Pacheco ArtInfo.com, NY1 On Stage look ahead to the Spring 2017 theater season with Theater Talk co-hosts Michael Riedel of the New York Post and producer Susan Haskins, now celebrating the 25th anniversary of the popular TV talk show devoted to the stage.
- 1/17/2017
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Journalists Jesse Green the theater critic at New York Magazine, Michael Musto Out, The Advocate, Paper amp LogoTV and Patrick Pacheco ArtInfo.com and the Los Angeles Times are back once again with Theater Talk co-hosts Michael Riedel of the New York Post and producer Susan Haskins for a preview of the Fall 2016 theater season which, due to a heavy number of revivals, Riedel introduces as 'Broadway 1991.'...
- 10/7/2016
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Journalists Jesse Green the theater critic at New York Magazine, Michael Musto Out, The Advocate, Paper amp LogoTV and Patrick Pacheco ArtInfo.com and the Los Angeles Times are back once again with Theater Talk co-hosts Michael Riedel of the New York Post and producer Susan Haskins for a preview of the Fall 2016 theater season which, due to a heavy number of revivals, Riedel introduces as 'Broadway 1991.'...
- 10/3/2016
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
An all-new Theater Talk features its annual Tony Wrap-Up, with journalists Jesse Green New York Magazine, Michael Musto Out.com and Patrick Pacheco Los Angeles Times an AndrewAndrew report from the Tony Red Carpet and a discussion about Turn Me Loose A Play About Comic Genius Dick Gregory, now Off-Broadway.
- 6/16/2016
- by TV News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Four of the 13 experts predicting Tony Award winners at Gold Derby tied for reaping the best score: 83% (20 out of 24 categories). Below: the breakdown of results. See their original predictions here. 83% (20 Categories) Susan Haskins (Theater Talk) Brian Lipton (Cititour) Paul Sheehan (Gold Derby) Wayman Wong (Talkin’ Broadway) 79% (19 Categories) […]...
- 6/13/2016
- by Tom O'Neil
- Gold Derby
Two new editions of Theater Talk bookend a Tony Award Weekend that also features a marathon of encore Theater Talk programs dedicated to this season's Tony nominees. Celebrating the end of the successful 2015-16 theater season and the upcoming Tony Awards ceremony on June 12 are Tony Predictions with journalists Jesse Green New York Magazine, Michael Musto Out.com and Patrick Pacheco Los Angeles Times and The Critics, Spring 2016 with Ben Brantley The New York Times, Peter Marks The Washington Post and Elisabeth Vincentelli New York Post.
- 6/7/2016
- by TV News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Favorite guest Frank Langella returns to Theater Talk to discuss his spellbinding, critically acclaimed performance as Andr, a man in the early-to-mid-stages of dementia, in the Manhattan Theatre Club production of Florian Zeller's The Father, directed by Doug Hughes. Revealing that he's never been so frightened of a partwe're all frightened of this it terrifies there's no way back from this disease, he also tells co-hosts Michael Riedel of the New York Post and Susan Haskins that his brother is in the early stages of the disorder.
- 4/27/2016
- by TV News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
A special on-location Theater Talk features a warm and revealing interview with legendary acting coach and off-Broadway producer Wynn Handman, former Artistic Director and Co-Founder of The American Place Theatre, a home to some of the most significant playwrights and performers of the late 20th century. In his office and classroom, Handman speaks with former student and Theater Talk co-host Susan Haskins about his notable career. With a roster of actors he mentored that includes Richard Gere, Dustin Hoffman, and Denzel Washington, Handman shares how he created a home for plays that were an alternative to Broadway.
- 6/29/2015
- by TV News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
This week, an all-new Theater Talk features its annual Tony Awards Wrap-Up plus an AndrewAndrew report from the Tony Red Carpet. Co-hosted by Michael Riedel of the New York Post and producer Susan Haskins, this episode premieres Friday, June 12 2015 at 1 Am Saturday morning on ThirteenPBS, and repeats in the New York metro area on Cuny TV Saturday 613 at 830 Pm, Sunday 614 at 1230 Pm, and Monday 615 at 730 Am, 130 Pm, and 730 Pm.
- 6/10/2015
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Andy Humm (Gay USA) is this year's best Expert at predicting the Tony Awards winners. He got an outstanding 88% correct, only missing three out of 24 categories. Those incorrect choices were Best Play Revival (selecting "The Elephant Man" over "Skylight"), Best Featured Actor in a Play (choosing Micah Stock over Richard McCabe), and Best Featured Actress in a Musical (picking Judy Kuhn over Ruthie Ann Miles). -Break- Related: Complete list of 2015 Tony Awards winners For the 16 Experts predicting Tony winners, the second spot is a tie between Gold Derby's own Paul Sheehan and Matt Windham (amNY) at 84% accuracy. The third spot is a tie between Elysa Gardner (USA Today), Susan Haskins (Theater Talk), Harry Haun (Playbill), and Jesse Oxfeld (Forward) with each at 80%. Up next are Thom Geier (The Wrap), Brian Lipton (Cititour), Tom O'Neil (Gold Derby), David Sheward (Gold Derby), and Wayman Wong (Talkin' Broadway) at 75% right. ...
- 6/8/2015
- Gold Derby
An all-new Theater Talk features critic and author Richard Zoglin on his new bestseller, Hope Entertainer of the Century Simon amp Schuster, a comprehensive biography of the incomparable comedian, stage, film amp TV star Bob Hope. Joining Zoglin is writer and iconic talk show host Dick Cavett, who shares his own memories and anecdotes about Hope with co-hosts Michael Riedel of the New York Post and Susan Haskins.
- 12/17/2014
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
This week, Theater Talk features its annual Tony Wrap Up, an interview with legendary theater photographer Joan Marcus - honored with a special Tony this year - and an AndrewAndrew report from the Tony Red Carpet. Co-hosted by Michael Riedel of the New York Post and producer Susan Haskins, this episode premieres Friday, June 13 2014 at 1 Am Saturday morning on ThirteenPBS, and repeats in the New York metro area on Cuny TV Saturday 614 at 830 Pm, Sunday 615 at 1230 Pm, and Monday 616 at 730 Am, 130 Pm, and 730 Pm.
- 6/12/2014
- by TV News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Arthur Gelb, the much beloved Managing Editor of The New York Times, a champion of theater coverage there as early as the 1950s and beyond, and co-author, with his wife Barbara, of a massive three-volume biography of American playwright Eugene O'Neill, is celebrated in the Cuny TV rebroadcast of a 1999 Theater Talk interview, co-hosted by Michael Riedel of the New York Post and producer Susan Haskins, airing today, May 30 2014 at 930am, 230pm, and 730pm. Mr. Gelb passed away on May 20.
- 5/30/2014
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
With Tony Awards fever growing ever hotter -- the Tony telecast is June 8 -- Theater Talk assembles a panel of key critics to share their opinions about the just-concluded theater season. Ben Brantley of The New York Times, Peter Marks of The Washington Post and Terry Teachout of The Wall Street Journal speak candidly about the highs and lows of what they have seen 'on the aisle' in Critics Spring Review, co-hosted by Michael Riedel of the New York Post and Susan Haskins. This episode premieres today, May 30 2014 at 1 Am Saturday morning on ThirteenPBS, and repeats in the New York metro area on Cuny TV Saturday 531 at 830 Pm, Sunday 61 at 1230 Pm, and Monday 62 at 730 Am, 130 Pm, and 730 Pm.
- 5/30/2014
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Arthur Gelb, the much beloved Managing Editor of The New York Times, a champion of theater coverage there as early as the 1950s and beyond, and co-author, with his wife Barbara, of a massive three-volume biography of American playwright Eugene O'Neill, is celebrated in the Cuny TV rebroadcast of a 1999 Theater Talk interview, co-hosted by Michael Riedel of the New York Post and producer Susan Haskins, airing Friday, May 30 2014 at 930am, 230pm, and 730pm. Mr. Gelb passed away on May 20.
- 5/28/2014
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
With Tony Awards fever growing ever hotter -- the Tony telecast is June 8 -- Theater Talk assembles a panel of key critics to share their opinions about the just-concluded theater season. Ben Brantley of The New York Times, Peter Marks of The Washington Post and Terry Teachout of The Wall Street Journal speak candidly about the highs and lows of what they have seen on the aisle in Critics Spring Review, co-hosted by Michael Riedel of the New York Post and Susan Haskins. This episode premieres Friday, May 30 2014 at 1 Am Saturday morning on ThirteenPBS, and repeats in the New York metro area on Cuny TV Saturday 531 at 830 Pm, Sunday 61 at 1230 Pm, and Monday 62 at 730 Am, 130 Pm, and 730 Pm.
- 5/27/2014
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
The annual Tony Awards ceremony celebrating Broadway's best arrives on June 8, and Theater Talk, in its time-honored tradition, reconvenes its opinionated panel of journalist-critics Jesse Green New York Magazine, entertainment columnist Michael Musto Out.com, and Patrick Pacheco The Los Angeles Times to share their instincts and insights about this year's nominations and who will win. Tony Predictions 2014, co-hosted by Michael Riedel of the New York Post and Susan Haskins, premieres Friday, May 23 2014 at 1 Am Saturday morning on ThirteenPBS, and repeats in the New York metro area on Cuny TV Saturday 524 at 830 Pm, Sunday 525 at 1230 Pm, and Monday 526 at 730 Am, 130 Pm, and 730 Pm.
- 5/22/2014
- by TV News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
This week's guest on Theater Talk is Steven Lutvak, composer and co-lyricist with librettist Robert L. Freedman, of the new hit musical, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder at the Walter Kerr Theatre. Lutvak performs songs from the show for co-hosts Michael Riedel of the New York Post and Susan Haskins and explains the musical settings and how they were conceived.
- 4/16/2014
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
On the newest Theater Talk, actress Tyne Daly and playwright Terrence McNally discuss the new play Mothers and Sons, McNally's latest work on Broadway, now at the Golden. Hosted by Michael Riedel and Susan Haskins, Theater Talk's Mothers and Sons episode premieres in the New York metropolitan area Friday, April 11 2014 at 1 Am Saturday morning on ThirteenPBS, and continues on Cuny TV Saturday 412 at 830 Pm, Sunday 413 at 1230 Pm, and Monday 414 at 730 Am, 130 Pm, and 730 Pm.
- 4/9/2014
- by TV News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Theater Talk celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Hello, Dolly with a trio of guests, each with a different association with the long-running show. Actress Sondra Lee was the production's original Minnie Fay Lee Roy Reams was Cornelius in the 1978 revival and directed the second revival in 1995 and dancer Marge Champion, married to the show's director-choreographer Gower Champion, was present at the show's creation. The 1964 mega-hit was a musical adaptation of Thornton Wilder's The Matchmaker, with a book by Michael Stewart, score by 26-year-old Jerry Herman and produced by the notorious David Merrick. The show's original cast included Carol Channing, David Burns, Charles Nelson Reilly, Eileen Brennan and Ms. Lee. It ran for a record-breaking 2,844 performances from Jan. 15, 1964 to Dec. 27, 1970 and won 10 Tony Awards, a record it held for 35 years.
- 2/25/2014
- by TV News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
The newest Theater Talk features two new Off-Broadway productions that showcase their writers as performers The Tribute Artist by Charles Busch and Almost, Maine by John Cariani. Joining Charles Busch on the show is his current co-star and frequent sidekick, actress Julie Halston, celebrating the premiere production of the new play at 59E59 Theaters. Later, John Cariani - whose Almost, Maine was first produced in 2002, and is now one of the most frequently produced plays of the past decade - is accompanied by director, Jack Cummings III, Artistic Director of Transport Group, who is helming the revival of the play, now at The Gym at Judson.
- 2/7/2014
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
The newest Theater Talk features two new Off-Broadway productions that showcase their writers as performers The Tribute Artist by Charles Busch and Almost, Maine by John Cariani. Joining Charles Busch on the show is his current co-star and frequent sidekick, actress Julie Halston, celebrating the premiere production of the new play at 59E59 Theaters. Later, John Cariani - whose Almost, Maine was first produced in 2002, and is now one of the most frequently produced plays of the past decade - is accompanied by director, Jack Cummings III, Artistic Director of Transport Group, who is helming the revival of the play, now at The Gym at Judson.
- 2/5/2014
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
This week's guest on Theater Talk is journalist Jeremy Gerard, author of the new book, Wynn Place Show, subtitled A Biased History of the Rollicking Life amp Extreme Times of Wynn Handman and the American Place Theatre Smith and Kraus Publishers. Gerard tells co-hosts Michael Riedel of the New York Post and Susan Haskins about the remarkable place in theater history occupied by Handman, Artistic Director and Co-Founder of The American Place Theatre and, at age 91, still one of New York's most sought-after acting teachers.
- 1/14/2014
- by TV News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Humorist John Hodgman goes 'legit' on Theater Talk, talking about his upcoming one-man show, I Stole Your Dad, at the Public Theater's Under the Radar Festival, opening January 10. He takes series co-hosts Michael Riedel of the New York Post and Susan Haskins on a wild ride of non-sequiturs and witty anecdotes, also sharing riveting true-tales and sage observations during the course of the interview.
- 1/3/2014
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Humorist John Hodgman goes legit on Theater Talk, talking about his upcoming one-man show, I Stole Your Dad, at the Public Theater's Under the Radar Festival, opening January 10. He takes series co-hosts Michael Riedel of the New York Post and Susan Haskins on a wild ride of non-sequiturs and witty anecdotes, also sharing riveting true-tales and sage observations during the course of the interview.
- 12/30/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Humorist John Hodgman goes legit on Theater Talk, talking about his upcoming one-man show, I Stole Your Dad, at the Public Theater's Under the Radar Festival, opening January 10. He takes series co-hosts Michael Riedel of the New York Post and Susan Haskins on a wild ride of non-sequiturs and witty anecdotes, also sharing riveting true-tales and sage observations during the course of the interview.
- 12/27/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Theater Talk welcomes actor, writer, producer and beloved British television personality Stephen Fry, now appearing on Broadway as Malvolio in the Shakespeare Globe's production of Twelfth Night, beginning today, December 27 2014 at 1 Am early Saturday morning on ThirteenPBS, followed by repeats on Cuny TV on Saturday 1228 at 830 Pm, on Sunday 1229 at 1230 Pm, and on Monday 1230 at 730 Am, 130 Pm, and 730 Pm. Theater Talk is co-hosted by Michael Riedel of the New York Post and producer Susan Haskins.
- 12/27/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Theater Talk welcomes actor, writer, producer and beloved British television personality Stephen Fry, now appearing on Broadway as Malvolio in the Shakespeare Globe's production of Twelfth Night, beginning Friday, December 27 2014 at 1 Am early Saturday morning on ThirteenPBS, followed by repeats on Cuny TV on Saturday 1228 at 830 Pm, on Sunday 1229 at 1230 Pm, and on Monday 1230 at 730 Am, 130 Pm, and 730 Pm. Theater Talk is co-hosted by Michael Riedel of the New York Post and producer Susan Haskins.
- 12/23/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Celebrating his newly-published memoir, Song of Spider-Man - The Inside Story of The Most Controversial Musical in Broadway History, writer Glen Berger visits Theater Talk for a in-depth two-part interview about alliances forged and allegiances broken during the creation of Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark. Berger worked for 5 years to co-author the musical's original book with the show's controversial director, Julie Taymor, and remained on board to rewrite the show with Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa once Taymor was fired from the project in early 2011, prompting New York Post journalist Michael Riedel to refer to him as Judas in his column.
- 12/5/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Acting royalty visits Theater Talk this week, with the appearance of two British living legends, Dame Eileen Atkins and Sir Michael Gambon, currently in New York through December 8 with the first-ever theatrical staging of playwright Samuel Beckett's 1957 radio play, All That Fall. This episode of Theater Talk, co-hosted Michael Riedel of the New York Post and producer Susan Haskins, premieres in the New York metropolitan area Friday, Nov. 29 2013 at 1 Am Saturday morning on ThirteenPBS, and continues on Cuny TV Saturday at 830 Pm, Sunday at 1230 Pm, and Monday at 730 Am, 130 Pm, and 730 Pm.
- 11/26/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
This week, Theater Talk focuses on the current Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie, featuring two cast members, Cherry Jones and Celia Keenan-Bolger, who share their exciting Boston-to-Broadway odyssey with co-hosts Michael Riedel and Susan Haskins. Then Broadway press agent Susan L. Schulman shares stories about stars and shows from her newly-published book, Backstage Pass To Broadway True Tales from a Theatre Press Agent and explains to the uninitiated what a press agent actually does.
- 11/22/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
This week, Theater Talk focuses on the current Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie, featuring two cast members, Cherry Jones and Celia Keenan-Bolger, who share their exciting Boston-to-Broadway odyssey with co-hosts Michael Riedel and Susan Haskins. Then Broadway press agent Susan L. Schulman shares stories about stars and shows from her newly-published book, Backstage Pass To Broadway True Tales from a Theatre Press Agent and explains to the uninitiated what a press agent actually does.
- 11/19/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
This week, Theater Talk focuses on the current Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie, featuring two cast members, Cherry Jones and Celia Keenan-Bolger, who share their exciting Boston-to-Broadway odyssey with co-hosts Michael Riedel and Susan Haskins. Then Broadway press agent Susan L. Schulman shares stories about stars and shows from her newly-published book, Backstage Pass To Broadway True Tales from a Theatre Press Agent and explains to the uninitiated what a press agent actually does.
- 11/19/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
This week, Theater Talk focuses on The Vineyard Theatre's acclaimed production of The Landing, the newest work by Tony Award-winning composer John Kander - and his first full collaboration without his late songwriting partner Fred Ebb. In addition to Kander, the guests are the show's librettistlyricist Greg Pierce, director Walter Bobbie, and star David Hyde Pierce who is also Greg Pierce's uncle, who talk to Theater Talk co hosts Michael Riedel and Susan Haskins about creating this production. The Landing is an evening of three one-act chamber musicals, each with a twist, and in this interview Theater Talk's guests each share about his role in bringing the inventive show, that Ben Brantley called an elegantly slender production, to life.
- 10/30/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Theater historian and prolific author Ethan Mordden is this week's guest on Theater Talk, discussing his newest book with co-hosts Michael Riedel of the New York Post and producer Susan Haskins. The witty and insightful writer, a true aficionado of and expert on musical theater, offers an overview of the art form's evolution, which he chronicles in Anything Goes A History of American Musical Theatre, a comprehensive overview of the great American art form.
- 10/4/2013
- by TV News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Theater historian and prolific author Ethan Mordden is this week's guest on Theater Talk, discussing his newest book with co-hosts Michael Riedel of the New York Post and producer Susan Haskins. The witty and insightful writer, a true aficionado of and expert on musical theater, offers an overview of the art form's evolution, which he chronicles in Anything Goes A History of American Musical Theatre, a comprehensive overview of the great American art form.
- 10/3/2013
- by TV News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
This week Theater Talk, features our annual Tony Wrap up, an AndrewAndrew report from the Tony Red Carpet and a discussion about J.B. Priestley's lost theatrical gem Cornelius. Co-hosted by Michael Riedel of the New York Post and producer Susan Haskins, this episode premieres Friday, June 14, 2013 at 1 Am Saturday morning on ThirteenPBS, and repeats in the New York metro area on Cuny TV Saturday at 830 Pm, Sunday at 1230 Pm, and Monday at 730 Am, 130 Pm, and 730 Pm.
- 6/13/2013
- by TV News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
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