Working in the Theatre Performance (Season 4, Episode 4)
TV Episode | Documentary, Talk-Show

Working in the Theatre

Performance (Season 4, Episode 4)

TV Episode | Documentary, Talk-Show

The panel of performers - Karen Akers ("Nine"), Christine Baranski ("Sally and Marsha"), actor/playwright Harvey Fierstein ('Torch Song Trilogy"), Ben Harney ('Dreamgirls"), Lonny Price ("Master Harold...and the boys"), and Liv Ullmann ("...See moreThe panel of performers - Karen Akers ("Nine"), Christine Baranski ("Sally and Marsha"), actor/playwright Harvey Fierstein ('Torch Song Trilogy"), Ben Harney ('Dreamgirls"), Lonny Price ("Master Harold...and the boys"), and Liv Ullmann ("Ghosts") - discuss the strong themes of their respective productions; how demanding their roles are, from character development to physical challenges to the emotional intensity of a role; training and audition experiences; how cast replacements effect a play; and developing new musicals out-of-town compared to workshopping in New York. Originally taped - September, 1982 Written by American Theatre Wing See less

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Karen Akers Self Self See fewer	The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)
Christine Baranski Self Self See fewer	Mamma Mia! (2008)
Jean Dalrymple Self - Moderator Self - Moderator See fewer	It Happened in New York (1935)
Harvey Fierstein Self Self See fewer	Independence Day (1996)
Ben Harney Self Self See fewer	All My Children (1970)
Henry Hewes Self - Moderator Self - Moderator See fewer	Working in the Theatre (1976)
Lonny Price Self Self See fewer	Dirty Dancing (I) (1987)
Liv Ullmann Self Self See fewer	Cries & Whispers (1972)