Today, we mourn the incomparable critic, John Simon. He was brilliant about so many things (and outrageously wrong about others- though over the years he mellowed). A consummate writer, he remarkably kept...
Read More →The eminent scholar Harold Bloom (1930-2019) appears on “Theater Talk” in 2000 to discuss his book “Shakespeare, The Invention of The Human.”
Read More →Actor/writer HARVEY FIERSTEIN discusses taking over the role of Tevye in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF on Broadway and the new perspectives he brings to this revival (where he is soon to be joined...
Read More →Harvey Fierstein, starring on Broadway in the revival of the hit musical, LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, remembers writing the show’s libretto and working with composer Jerry Herman plus director Arthur Laurents to put...
Read More →Documentary filmmakers Pennebaker and Hegedus appeared on THEATER TALK early in 1998 to discuss their documentary “Moon Over Broadway,” which chronicled a Ken Ludwig play (starring Carol Burnett and Philip Bosco) “Moon Over...
Read More →Taped in the spring of 1997, the master actor Rip Torn was then appearing in Horton Foote’s “The Young Man from Atlanta.”
Read More →We welcome Glenda Jackson, Laurie Metcalf and Alison Pill, who discuss working together with director Joe Mantello to create the magnificent revival of Edward Albee’s Three Tall Women, now on Broadway. Jesse Green...
Read More →Harry Potter and the Cursed Child director John Tiffany and movement director Steven Hoggett discuss creating the blockbuster show with playwright John Thorne and J.K. Rowling. Gordon Cox of Variety co-hosts with Susan...
Read More →Actor Daniel Massey of “Taking Sides”, then playwright David Henry Hwang, author of “M. Butterfly” and “The Golden Child”. Also The Broadway Update. Tape Date: 11-20-96
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