Remembering HAROLD BLOOM on Theater Talk
The eminent scholar Harold Bloom (1930-2019) appears on “Theater Talk” in 2000 to discuss his book “Shakespeare, The Invention of The Human.”
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Harvey Fierstein of Fiddler on the Roof
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...
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Harvey Fierstein discusses ‘La Cage aux Folles’
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...
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In Memoriam: D.A. Pennebaker (7/15/25-8/1/19) with wife & partner, Chris Hegedus
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...
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In Memoriam: RIP TORN (2/6/31-7/9/19)
Taped in the spring of 1997, the master actor Rip Torn was then appearing in Horton Foote’s “The Young Man from Atlanta.”
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The THREE TALL WOMEN: Jackson, Metcalf and Pill
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...
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JOHN TIFFANY, STEVEN HOGGETT ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’
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...
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Daniel Massey David Henry Hwang TAKING SIDES
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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“The 24 Hour Plays” and Writing Negative Reviews
{br] Actors Richard Kind and Gideon Glick join Roundabout Underground Artistic Producer Jill Rafson to talk about the new edition of the popular The 24-Hour Plays at the Roundabout’s Laura Pels Theatre on...
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