Multimedia > Season 08/09
Multimedia
You can use the below links to explore many productions at Berkeley Rep.
season 08/09
Wishful Drinking
VIDEO: Carrie Fisher
Wishful Drinking premiered at Berkeley Rep more than a year ago. Since then, the smash-hit has toured the country, and been adapted into a New York Times bestseller. Now, Carrie Fisher brings Wishful Drinking home for a limited run before opening on Broadway! (Jun 2009)
VIDEO: Princess Leia Broadway Bound
Carrie Fisher talks about the one-woman show she created and performs that’s soon headed to Broadway. (Jul 2009)
PRINT: Carrie’s blog
Check out Carrie Fisher’s personal blog—enjoy her poetry, personal anecdotes and musings on subjects ranging from Tinkerbell and angel dust to the size of Don Henley’s head.
You, Nero
VIDEO: Production B-roll
Three minutes of excerpts (May 2009)
The Lieutenant of Inishmore
VIDEO: Production trailer
The critics are gushing about The Lieutenant of Inishmore. (Mar 2009)
VIDEO: Production B-roll
Roughly three minutes of excerpts (Mar 2009)
VIDEO: Les Waters
Highlights from the director’s presentation for The Lieutenant of Inishmore (Mar 2009)
AUDIO: Lynne Soffer
Dialect coach Lynne Soffer discusses the voices of Inishmore. (Mar 2009)
Crime and Punishment
VIDEO: Production B-roll
Three minutes of excerpts (Mar 2009)
VIDEO: Sharon Ott
Director Sharon Ott introduces Crime and Punishment. (Jan 2009)
In the Next Room (or the vibrator play)
VIDEO: Production B-roll
Three minutes of roughly edited clips (Feb 2009)
CURRENT EVENTS: Modern takes on timeless topics talked about in In the Next Room
- PRINT: “What Do Women Want?”
The New York Times magazine on a recently-published study on female desire (Jan 2009) - PRINT: “Baby Food”
The New Yorker discusses the cult of motherhood, wet-nursing and modern-day lactation politics. (Jan 2009)
VIDEO: Les Waters
Highlights from the director’s presentation for In the Next Room (Jan 2009)
Ennio
VIDEO: Production trailer
Watch Ennio in action! See 15 costumes in 15 seconds. (Dec 2008)
The Arabian Nights
VIDEO: Production B-roll
Three minutes of roughly edited clips (Dec 2008)
VIDEO: Mary Zimmerman
Highlights from the director’s presentation for The Arabian Nights (Oct 2008)
Joe Turner’s Come and Gone
VIDEO: Delroy Lindo
Director Delroy Lindo discusses his 20 year personal journey with Joe Turner’s Come and Gone. (Oct 2008)
AUDIO: Delroy Lindo
Director Delroy Lindo talks about the difference between directing and acting in Joe Turner’s Come and Gone. (Nov 2008)
AUDIO: August Wilson
Suzan-Lori Parks interviews August Wilson for American Theatre magazine. (Aug 2005)
See the School in action
VIDEO: Performance Lab
Drama students from Skyline High School create original plays under the direction of Berkeley Rep teaching artists. (Jan 2009)
How you can support Berkeley Rep
VIDEO: Susie Medak
Managing Director Susie Medak shares what Berkeley Rep is doing to weather the current economic storm, while remaining true to the Theatre’s core values of creating outstanding theatre and building community. (Feb 2009)
VIDEO: Tony Taccone
See what Artistic Director Tony Taccone has to say about the importance of theatre and why Berkeley Rep needs your support now, more than ever. (Oct 2008)
Season Preview
VIDEO: Tony Taccone and Les Waters introduce the season
Artistic Director Tony Taccone and Associate Artistic Director Les Waters discuss the 08/09 Season with Berkeley Rep supporters. (Aug 2008)
