Original upload date: Fri, 07 Feb 2014 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Mon, 29 Nov 2021 11:28:51 GMT
Panelists: Librettist James Kirkwood ("A Chorus Line"), lyricist Howard Ashman ("Little Shop of Horrors"), librettist Arthur Kopit ("Nine"), librettist Peter Stone ("Woman of the Year", "1776"), compo
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ser-lyricist Maury Yeston ("Nine"), and literary agent Mitch Douglas- discuss the process of writing a musical play, the detail that goes into developing these characters, the importance of directing and producing a musical play, as well as the process of condensing a play and script into the final product seen. (Tape Date: 2/1/1982)
The American Theatre Wing's panel discussion series, Working in the Theatre (formerly The American Theatre Wing Seminars), brings together performers, directors, playwrights, designers, choreographers and behind-the-scenes personnel from the Broadway theatre.
CUNY TV currently airs recent seminars every week, and the series can also be seen on Cablevision's Metro Guide and cable systems in California.
Watch more at http://www.cuny.tv/show/workinginthetheatre
