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Working in the theatre.

Title
Working in the theatre. Producing: Stanley [videorecording] / City University Television presents the American Theatre Wing seminars ; executive producers, Isabelle Stevenson and Roy A. Somlyo ; produced by Robert Isaacson for CUNY ; directed by Adam Walker ; [produced for] CUNY-TV.
Publication
New York : CUNY-TV, c2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003
  • Somlyo, Roy A.
  • Isaacson, Robert
  • Walker, Adam
  • Mosher, Gregory
  • Rosenblum, M. Edgar
  • Evans, Bill
  • Shapiro, Evan
  • CUNY-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
  • City University of New York.
  • American Theatre Wing, producer.
  • American Theatre Wing, donor.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (58 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
Summary
The team behind the Circle in the Square's recent production of Pam Gem's drama Stanley discuss the project and how it came about. Producer Gregory Mosher talks about bringing the play over from London, and various decisions made concerning casting, advertising, etc. Co-producer Edgar Rosenblum goes into detail about production costs, profits, ticket sales, etc. Bill Evans and Evan Shapiro, who are responsible for the show's advertising campaign and marketing, discuss the strategies they employed to attract ticketbuyers, especially younger people who might not ordinarily attend plays. Panelists also take questions from audience members.
Series Statement
American Theatre Wing working in the theatre series
Uniform Title
American Theatre Wing seminars.
Subject
  • Gems, Pam
  • Mosher, Gregory > Interviews
  • Rosenblum, M. Edgar > Interviews
  • Evans, Bill > Interviews
  • Shapiro, Evan > Interviews
  • Theatrical producers and directors > Interviews
  • Advertising executives > Interviews
  • Advertising > Theater > United States > 20th century
  • Advertising media planning > New York (State) > New York
  • Theater > New York (State) > New York
Genre/Form
  • Television.
  • Panel discussions.
Note
  • Although it was taped in 1997, this program is copyrighted 2000.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer (note)
  • Host: Isabelle Stevenson.
  • Moderators: Brendan Gill and George C. White.
  • Panelists: Gregory Mosher, Edgar Rosenblum, Bill Evans, and Evan Shapiro.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, N.Y., spring 1997.
Call Number
NCOX 1703
OCLC
1252780215
Title
Working in the theatre. Producing: Stanley [videorecording] / City University Television presents the American Theatre Wing seminars ; executive producers, Isabelle Stevenson and Roy A. Somlyo ; produced by Robert Isaacson for CUNY ; directed by Adam Walker ; [produced for] CUNY-TV.
Imprint
New York : CUNY-TV, c2000.
Series
American Theatre Wing working in the theatre series
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Cast
Host: Isabelle Stevenson.
Moderators: Brendan Gill and George C. White.
Panelists: Gregory Mosher, Edgar Rosenblum, Bill Evans, and Evan Shapiro.
Event
Videotaped at City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, N.Y., spring 1997.
Local Note
Gift of the American Theatre Wing.
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Added Author
Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, producer.
Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, host.
Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, moderator.
Somlyo, Roy A., producer.
Isaacson, Robert, producer.
Walker, Adam, director.
Mosher, Gregory, panelist.
Rosenblum, M. Edgar, panelist.
Evans, Bill, panelist.
Shapiro, Evan, panelist.
CUNY-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
City University of New York.
American Theatre Wing, producer.
American Theatre Wing, donor.
Added Title
American Theatre Wing seminars.
Research Call Number
NCOX 1703
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