The primary Stages Off-Broadway Oral history Project

Celebrating the visionaries who created New York's vibrant Off- and Off-Off-Broadway theater.

Daryl Roth
Producer

Maria DiDia
General Manager, Producer

Jeff Weiss
Actor, Playwright, Co-Founder, The Good Medicine & Company

Terrence McNally
Playwright, Librettist

Sharon Washington
Actor, Playwright

Michael Feingold
Playwright, Translator, Theatre Critic at The Village Voice, Chairman of the Obie Awards (Judges Panel)

Oz Scott
Director

Christopher Martin
Founding Artistic Director, CSC (Classic Stage Company)

Ellen Maddow
Composer, Writer, Actor, Mediator, Co-Founder The Talking Band

Clinton Turner Davis
Director, Dramaturg, Educator, Production Supervisor, Consultant, Playwright, Writer

Estelle Parsons
Actress, Director

Joan MacIntosh
Co-Founder of The Performance Group, Actress, Director

Marilyn Roberts
Actress, Director, Playwright

Paul Zimet
Founder of The Talking Band, Actor, Director, Playwright

James Morgan
Producing Artistic Director of York Theatre, Scenic Designer

MUSINGS

Posted Thursday, March 2, 2017

The Off-Broadway Oral History Project
by: Casey Childs

I have always had a curiosity with the people who create theatre out of pure passion and, like many artists, I have always been frustrated by the sad, ephemeral nature of producing plays.

FROM THE STAGE

Posted Thursday, August 15, 2019

KINESTHETICS BY Laurence Luckinbill

FROM THE HOUSE

Posted Thursday, March 2, 2017

Casting about Off-Broadway
by: Rosemarie Tichler

As a casting director for over 25 years, from 1967 to 1991, my night job was being an audience member.

The primary Stages Off-Broadway Oral history Project

Daryl Roth Producer

Maria DiDia General Manager, Producer

Jeff Weiss Actor, Playwright, Co-Founder, The Good Medicine & Company

Terrence McNally Playwright, Librettist

Sharon Washington Actor, Playwright

Michael Feingold Playwright, Translator, Theatre Critic at The Village Voice, Chairman of the Obie Awards (Judges Panel)

Oz Scott Director

Christopher Martin Founding Artistic Director, CSC (Classic Stage Company)

Ellen Maddow Composer, Writer, Actor, Mediator, Co-Founder The Talking Band

Clinton Turner Davis Director, Dramaturg, Educator, Production Supervisor, Consultant, Playwright, Writer

Estelle Parsons Actress, Director

Joan MacIntosh Co-Founder of The Performance Group, Actress, Director

Marilyn Roberts Actress, Director, Playwright

Paul Zimet Founder of The Talking Band, Actor, Director, Playwright

James Morgan Producing Artistic Director of York Theatre, Scenic Designer