This edition: Composers and Lyricists
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Original tape date: November 30, 2007.A panel of acclaimed, Tony Award-winning composers and lyricists - Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty, William Finn and Adam Guettel - discuss their first theatrical experiences, the process of writing and composing, what's involved in working with a partner, early influences on their music, and where they find inspiration; offer advice for students; and demonstrate their craft by playing a bit of their work.
Guest List
Lynn Ahrens Lyricist
William Finn Composer
Stephen Flaherty Composer
Sondra Gilman Host, American Theatre Wing Seminars
Douglas Leeds Host, American Theatre Wing Seminars
Pia Lindström Moderator
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