2002 Symposium: Getting Hired

2002 Symposium: Getting Hired with Marty Bell, Sue Frost, Todd Haimes, Robert Johanson, Michael Rego, David Warren, Elizabeth Williams

An episode of the ATW - SDCF Masters of the Stage podcast, hosted by American Theatre Wing and SDCF, titled "2002 Symposium: Getting Hired" was published on March 24, 2011 and runs 57 minutes.

March 24, 2011 ·57m · ATW - SDCF Masters of the Stage

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Summary

At its 2002 Musical Theatre Symposium, SDCF hosted a panel featuring Todd Haimes (Artistic Director, Roundabout Theatre Company), Marty Bell (Producer, "Kiss of the Spider Woman", "Ragtime"), Sue Frost (Associate Producer, Goodspeed Musicals), Michael Rego (Associate Producer, "Urinetown"), Robert Johanson (Artistic Director, Paper Mill Playhouse), David Warren (Director, "Summer and Smoke") and Elizabeth Williams (Producer, "Crazy For You") to discuss how directors and choreographers get hired and how, once hired, they can forge a relationship with a producer. Topics include commercial vs not-for-profit hiring processes, career development opportunities for directors and the role of an assistant director. This conversation includes anecdotes from regional institutions and Broadway, valuable advice and a broad scope of the many paths for the emerging director or choreographer.

Episode Description

At its 2002 Musical Theatre Symposium, SDCF hosted a panel featuring Todd Haimes (Artistic Director, Roundabout Theatre Company), Marty Bell (Producer, "Kiss of the Spider Woman", "Ragtime"), Sue Frost (Associate Producer, Goodspeed Musicals), Michael Rego (Associate Producer, "Urinetown"), Robert Johanson (Artistic Director, Paper Mill Playhouse), David Warren (Director, "Summer and Smoke") and Elizabeth Williams (Producer, "Crazy For You") to discuss how directors and choreographers get hired and how, once hired, they can forge a relationship with a producer. Topics include commercial vs not-for-profit hiring processes, career development opportunities for directors and the role of an assistant director. This conversation includes anecdotes from regional institutions and Broadway, valuable advice and a broad scope of the many paths for the emerging director or choreographer.

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