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Joshua Harmon on How His Family Helped Him Develop Bad Jews, a 'Very Strange Little Jewish Play'

Oct 1, 2013  •  10:08AM

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Book Writer John August on Bringing the ‘Funny, Weird and Touching’ Story of Big Fish to Broadway

Sep 24, 2013  •  12:39PM

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Romeo and Juliet's Jayne Houdyshell on Finding Humor and Freshness in Shakespeare's Tragedy

Sep 17, 2013  •  11:43AM

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stop. reset. Playwright Regina Taylor on the Uncertain Future of Technology & How Books Shaped Her Life

Sep 10, 2013  •  11:56AM

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Women or Nothing’s Halley Feiffer on Embracing the Morally Confused World of Ethan Coen and David Cromer

Sep 3, 2013  •  12:29PM

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Hallie Foote on Her Father Horton’s ‘Divine’ Writing Talent & the Off-Broadway Premiere of The Old Friends

Aug 27, 2013  •  11:51AM

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Cinderella Orchestrator Danny Troob on the Secrets Behind Rodgers & Hammerstein's Irresistible Songs

Aug 20, 2013  •  11:00AM

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Pippin Circus Creator Gypsy Snider Shares the Moving Story of How Growing Up Under the Big Top Prepared Her for Life

Aug 6, 2013  •  1:40PM

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Exclusive! Robert Lopez on How Avenue Q Beat the Odds on the Road to Celebrating Its 10th Anniversary

Jul 31, 2013  •  2:34PM

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Dave Malloy on the 'Simple Beauty and Whirling Spectacle' of Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812

Jul 24, 2013  •  5:02PM

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Librettist Austin Winsberg on How Panic Attacks and Dating Disasters Inspired the New Musical First Date

Jul 16, 2013  •  11:39AM

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Luis Bravo on How the 'Intoxicating Passion' of Forever Tango Leaves Audiences Breathless

Jul 9, 2013  •  1:55PM

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Here's to the Very First Time! Adam Dannheisser Reveals the 'Drunken Bra-Flingers, Wild Parties' & More at Rock of Ages

Jul 2, 2013  •  1:10PM

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Choir Boy Scribe Tarell Alvin McCraney on the Untold Story of African-American Gospel Singers

Jun 25, 2013  •  2:55PM

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Producers Tom and Michael D’Angora on the Celebrities That Make Headlines at NEWSical The Musical

Jun 18, 2013  •  10:09AM

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Nell Benjamin on Laughing at Bullies & the Sentimental Inspiration Behind Her Play The Explorers Club

Jun 11, 2013  •  12:51PM

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Martin Moran on Finding Fresh Inspiration from John Guare's Acting Debut in 3 Kinds of Exile

Jun 4, 2013  •  2:45PM

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Vanya Playwright Christopher Durang on Making Stage Magic With Three of His Closest Friends

May 28, 2013  •  12:39PM

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George C. Wolfe on Nora Ephron's Strength, Tom Hanks' Smarts & Why Audiences Adore Lucky Guy

May 21, 2013  •  10:06AM

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Tony-Nominated Director Diane Paulus on Bringing Her ‘Dangerous’ Circus-Inspired Pippin to Broadway

May 14, 2013  •  4:58PM

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Director Michael Wilson on Dinners With the Foote Family & Falling in Love With The Trip to Bountiful

May 7, 2013  •  4:17PM

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I'll Eat You Last Playwright John Logan on Why Hollywood Will Never See Another Character Like Sue Mengers

Apr 23, 2013  •  11:50AM

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Cinderella Director Mark Brokaw on How Rodgers & Hammerstein Inspired Childhood Dreams of a Life in the Theater

Apr 16, 2013  •  9:47AM

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Lyle Kessler on What Spurred Him to Write Orphans & Why the Play 'Celebrates the Human Spirit'

Apr 9, 2013  •  2:36PM

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Douglas Carter Beane Recalls How a Book, a Retreat & a Screen Saver Inspired Broadway's The Nance

Apr 2, 2013  •  12:03PM