HG Media sponsored and produced a series of McCarter Theatre interview videos for publication on the Princeton News Network back in 2008, In this interview video, Emily Mann, Director, Playwright and Artistic Director of McCarter Theatre discusses her most recent work, A Seagull in the Hamptons, with Todd Reichart, News Correspondent with Princeton News Network.
Some of Emily Mann’s directing credits include the world premiere of A Seagull in the Hamptons with Brian Murray and Maria Tucci, Miss Witherspoon by Christopher Durang and at Playwrights Horizons, the world premiere of The Bells by Theresa Rebeck, the world premiere of Last of the Boys by Steven Dietz, Nilo Cruz’s Anna in the Tropics at McCarter and on Broadway with Jimmy Smits (2003 Pulitzer Prize, two Tony Award nominations), Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya (also adapted) with Amanda Plummer, Edward Albee’s All Over with Rosemary Harris and Michael Learned and at Roundabout Theater Company (Obie Awards for her direction and for Rosemary Harris’s performance), The Cherry Orchard (also adapted) with Jane Alexander.