The primary Stages Off-Broadway Oral history Project

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

Charlotte Moore
Co-Founder, The Irish Repertory Theatre, Artistic Director, Director, Producer, Actor, Playwright

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

Robert Patrick
Playwright, Caffe Cino

Barbara Garson
Playwright, Author, Activist

Wynn Handman
Founder of The American Place Theatre

Guy Sherman A.k.a. Aural Fixation
Composer, Sound Designer

Bruce Hoover
Production Stage Manager, Production Manager, Producer

Joseph Hardy
Director

Doris Blum (Gorelick)
Stage Manager, Producer Production Associate to Robert Whitehead

Jacque Lynn Colton
Actor, Director, Teacher

Christopher Durang
Playwright, Actor

Sheldon Harnick
Lyricist

Stuart Ross
Director, Playwright, Lyricist

B.H. Barry
Fight Director, Choreographer

James Rocco
Director, Choreographer, Writer, Actor, Singer, Founder Thirty Saints Music Licensing and Thirty Saints Productions

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

Charlotte Moore Co-Founder, The Irish Repertory Theatre, Artistic Director, Director, Producer, Actor, Playwright

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

Robert Patrick Playwright, Caffe Cino

Barbara Garson Playwright, Author, Activist

Wynn Handman Founder of The American Place Theatre

Guy Sherman A.k.a. Aural Fixation Composer, Sound Designer

Bruce Hoover Production Stage Manager, Production Manager, Producer

Joseph Hardy Director

Doris Blum (Gorelick) Stage Manager, Producer Production Associate to Robert Whitehead

Jacque Lynn Colton Actor, Director, Teacher

Christopher Durang Playwright, Actor

Sheldon Harnick Lyricist

Stuart Ross Director, Playwright, Lyricist

B.H. Barry Fight Director, Choreographer

James Rocco Director, Choreographer, Writer, Actor, Singer, Founder Thirty Saints Music Licensing and Thirty Saints Productions