Theater Talk: Ethan Mordden on “Carousel” and “Chicago”
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Channel: CUNY TV · 2018 · Entertainment
Historian Ethan Mordden, author of the recently published “All That Jazz: The Life and Times of the Musical CHICAGO" and innumerable other works devoted to the theater, including the "Rodgers & Hammerstein" book, shares his considerable knowledge about and insights into the classical musicals “Chicago” and “Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel.” Taped: 03-23-2018 Theater Talk is a series devoted to the world of the stage. It began on New York television in 1993 and is hosted by series producer Susan Haskins and a revolving team of prominent guest co-hosts from the world of the theater. The program premieres on CUNY TV weekly and is also one of the few independent productions on PBS where it airs weekly on Thirteen/WNET in New York. It is also syndicated nationally to over 60 urban markets across the USA. The series is jointly produced by Theater Talk Productions and CUNY TV, both not-for-profit corporations and is funded by contributions from private foundations and individuals, as well as The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs. Watch more Theater Talk at www.tv.cuny.edu/show/theatertalk THTK24033_V1
