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Working In The Theatre Seminar To Feature Esparza, Crudup, LaChanze, Mason, Jones and Pierce
By: BWW News Desk Apr. 27, 2005
The next American Theatre Wing "Working In The Theatre" Seminar will be next Thursday, May 12th from 12 Noon – 1:30 pm. It will be on Performance. The popular "Working in the Theatre" Seminars have been expanded this season and are being presented in a new larger facility. The American Theatre Wing (Sondra Gilman, Chairman of the Board; Doug Leeds, President and Howard Sherman, Executive Director) through its many programs remains dedicated to supporting and servicing the community through theatre and building audiences for the future. The Wing Seminars continue to provide a unique, enlightening, behind-the-scenes theatrical experience with the star-studded panels comprised of Broadway and Off-Broadway's major theatre personalities. The Seminars continue to provide some of the most entertaining and informative discussions on theatre today. www.americantheatrewing.org/video-WIT.php
WHAT: PERFORMANCE Seminar
WHO: Billy Crudup, The Pillowman; Raúl Esparza, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang; Cherry Jones, Doubt; LaChanze, Dessa Rose; Marsha Mason, Steel Magnolias; , Monty Python's Spamalot; and Howard Sherman, Executive Director of The American Theatre Wing will moderate the panel. Participants subject to change.
WHERE: Elebash Recital Hall, Graduate Center of the City University of New York, 365 Fifth Ave @ 34th Street TICKETS: Call CUNY (212) 817-8215 - $10 per ticket. ATW members can reserve free of charge through the Wing. Tickets will be distributed to holders of reservations beginning one hour prior to each seminar and no later than 15 minutes before the scheduled start.Now in their 30th year, the Seminars are being held throughout the year in cooperation with Continuing Education and Public Programs at The Graduate Center of the City University of New York. The panels bring together theatre's best known performers, producers, playwrights, directors, choreographers, composers, agents and others. The "Working in the Theatre" Seminar series is broadcast five times a week on CUNY-TV (Time Warner channel 75: Fridays 9am, 2pm, 7pm; Sat 11am & Sun 5pm as well as on RCN either Channel 24, 106 or 109, depending upon area). Leadership support for the American Theatre Wing Seminars is provided by The Annenberg Foundation and The Dorothy Strelsin Foundation.
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