THE LEGACY PROJECT, Featuring Sondheim & More, Now Available on iTunes

Dramatists Guild Fund President Gretchen Cryer and Executive Director Rachel Routh announce that The Legacy Project is available for download on iTunes beginning today Tuesday, June 9.

"We are thrilled to bring this collection of insights, wisdom, and advice from America's most prominent dramatists to a wider audience through iTunes, making the series more accessible to academics, students, and theater lovers across the country." - Rachel Routh

Created by The Dramatists Guild Fund in 2009 and conceived by playwright Jonathan Reynolds, The Legacy Project documents and preserves the creative process of America's most esteemed dramatists in a series of filmed conversations between prominent and promising playwrights, composers, lyricists, and librettists. The seriesprovides insight into the craft and business of writing for thetheater with dramatists including Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty,Edward Albee, Charles Fuller, Tina Howe, John Kander and Stephen Sondheim.

"If you want to know what people in the theatre world really sound like, this is your ticket." - DGF Board member and Tony Award-winningdramatist Terrence McNally

The Legacy Project provides a unique window into the creation of award-winning plays and musicals such as "Cabaret," "A Delicate Balance," "Into the Woods," "Ragtime," from the writers themselves.

Each episode will be available for rental or purchase: $4.99 (Rent/vod) $14.99 (Sale/download) for each film.Available on iTunes:

Lynn Ahrens & Stephen Flaherty interview by Andrew Lippa
[https://itunes.apple.com/us/movie/legacy-project-lynn-ahrens/id994298187]

Edward Albee interview by Will Eno
[https://itunes.apple.com/us/movie/legacy-project-edward-albee/id994713510]

Charles Fuller interview by Lynn Nottage
[https://itunes.apple.com/us/movie/legacy-project-charles-fuller/id995078922]

Tina Howe interview by Sarah Ruhl
[https://itunes.apple.com/us/movie/the-legacy-project-tina-howe/id994571642]

John Kander interview by Kirsten Childs
[https://itunes.apple.com/us/movie/legacy-project-john-kander/id993862925]

Stephen Sondheim interview by Adam Guettel
[https://itunes.apple.com/us/movie/legacy-project-stephen-sondheim/id994560819]

For clips from the Legacy Project visit www.dgfund.org/legacy.html

Photos Courtesy of Dramatists Guild Fund