The primary Stages Off-Broadway Oral history Project

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

David Van Tieghem
Composer, Musician, Sound Designer

Albert Poland
General Manager, Producer, Actor, Author - STAGES: A Theater Memoir

Hattie Winston
Actress, Director

Ron Faber
Actor

Richard Seff
Actor, Playwright, Librettist, Novelist, Casting Agent

Bill Cwikowski
Founding Member of Ensemble Studio Theatre, Actor

Anita Hollander
Actor, Singer, Writer, Composer, Lyricist, Director, Teacher, Choreographer, Dancer, Activist

Margot Harley
Producer, Artistic Director, Co-Founder The Acting Company

David Ives
Playwright

William Ivey Long
Costume Designer

Nancy Ford
COMPOSER, ARRANGER, WRITER

Paul Libin
Producer, Managing Director

Charles Weldon
Artistic Director of the Negro Ensemble Company, Actor, Director

Terry Schreiber
Director, Teacher, Founder of the T. Schreiber Studio

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

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

David Van Tieghem Composer, Musician, Sound Designer

Albert Poland General Manager, Producer, Actor, Author - STAGES: A Theater Memoir

Hattie Winston Actress, Director

Ron Faber Actor

Richard Seff Actor, Playwright, Librettist, Novelist, Casting Agent

Bill Cwikowski Founding Member of Ensemble Studio Theatre, Actor

Anita Hollander Actor, Singer, Writer, Composer, Lyricist, Director, Teacher, Choreographer, Dancer, Activist

Margot Harley Producer, Artistic Director, Co-Founder The Acting Company

David Ives Playwright

William Ivey Long Costume Designer

Nancy Ford COMPOSER, ARRANGER, WRITER

Paul Libin Producer, Managing Director

Charles Weldon Artistic Director of the Negro Ensemble Company, Actor, Director

Terry Schreiber Director, Teacher, Founder of the T. Schreiber Studio

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