Christopher Walken of A BEHANDING Set For TheaterTalk 5/27

Theater Talk, the series devoted to the world of the stage, is co-hosted by Michael Riedel, Broadway columnist for the New York Post, and series executive producer Susan Haskins.

The popular series is now being distributed nationally to PBS member stations by Executive Program Services (EPS). The series is co-produced by Theater Talk Productions, a not-for-profit corporation, and CUNY TV (City University of New York Television).

New This Week...
Episode #330
Christopher Walken

A free-wheeling conversation with the brilliant Christopher Walken, now starring in Martin McDonagh's A Behanding in Spokane, for which he has just received a Best Actor Tony nomination. Youtube Preview (Uplink available May 20.)

Our guests are actors Viola Davis and Stephen McKinley Henderson from the celebrated revival of August Wilson's 1987 Pulitzer Prize-winning play Fences, now playing at the Cort Theater. Joining them is the production's director Kenny Leon. This production of Fences has received a Tony nomination for Best Revival and nine other nominations, including ones for Davis, Henderson, and Leon. (Uplink available May 27.)

Jesse Green of New York Magazine, Michael Musto of The Village Voice, and Patrick Pacheco of the Los Angeles Times handicap this year's Tony Awards races and explain why this Tony night is different from all other Tony nights. (Uplink available June 3.)