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TheaterTalk Announces Lynn Nottage & More 3/20-4/6

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Join us for a tour of Minneapolis' new Guthrie Theater designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Jean Nouvel. Guthrie Artistic Director, Joe Dowling, and members of his production team, show co-hosts Michael Riedel and Susan Haskins around this impressive complex on the banks of the Mississippi River, giving Theater Talk a fascinating look at the Guthrie's multiple stages, as well as all the work that goes on behind-the-scenes to maintain it as one of the most thriving and significant theaters in the world.

On Thirteen: Friday, March 20th at 1:00 AM
On CUNY TV: Saturday, March 28th at 8:30 PM
Sunday, March 29th at 12:30 PM
Monday, March 30th at 7:30 AM,
1:30 PM, and 7:30 PM

Also on the program, Guthrie audience favorite, actor Charles Keating looks back at his early years with the theater's resident company and remembers Sir Tyrone Guthrie, the man whose vision and genius made this remarkable institution and America's entire resident movement possible. Youtube Preview

Coming Up...
On Thirteen: Friday, March 27 at 11:30 PM
On CUNY TV: Saturday, April 4 at 8:30 PM
Sunday, April 5 at 12:30 PM
Monday, April 6 at 7:30 AM, 1:30 PM,
and 7:30 PM

Ruined and Elisabeth Vincentelli
Playwright Lynn Nottage (pictured right) and actress Saidah Arrika Ekulona discuss Nottage's critically-acclaimed drama, Ruined, about brutality towards women, and their survival, in the war-torn Republic of The Congo.

Plus, the newest member of the New York Drama Critics Circle, Elisabeth Vincentelli of the New York Post drops by to give her opinions on some of the new shows, including the multi-million dollar revival of Guys and Dolls.
photo by Vinny Verdi

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 producer Susan Haskins (pictured left with Jackie Hoffman, Richard Kind, Dayle Reyfel, and Eugene Pack of Celebrity Autobiography).

For clips and highlights from the show, please visit https://www.youtube.com/user/theatertalk.

To watch the show in streaming video or iTunes, visit http://www.cuny.tv/series/theatertalk/listen.lasso?year=2008.

Playbill Radio broadcasts an audio version of Theater Talk every Saturday at 7:00 PM, Monday at 11:00 PM, and Tuesday at 2:00 PM.

Theater Talk now also on NJN in NYC!
In addition to airing weekly on Thirteen and (5 times weekly) on CUNY TV, Theater Talk is also now telecast on NJN every Thursday at 11:30 PM. NJN is available to all over-the-air digital and cable TV viewers in the NYC area.
Check your local listings!






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