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The Foote Family Events

 

In celebration of the Foote family's return to Primary Stages, we are hosting a number of events this Summer and Fall celebrating the legacy of the Foote family. 

  

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A world premiere by Daisy Foote

September 25 - October 28         

  

 

Horton                             Hallie                                Daisy

 

Foote Master Classes

 

 

Directing Foote – September 7th, 2012

with director Michael Wilson

 

 

Acting Foote – September 14th, 2012

with actors Elizabeth Ashley, Hallie Foote, Penny Fuller, and Lois Smith

 

 

Foote: Past, Present, Future – September 21st, 2012

with playwright Daisy Foote, Primary Stages Founder and Executive Producer Casey Childs, and Lincoln Center Theater Dramaturg Anne Cattaneo

 

All master classes will take place from 3pm-6pm

at Primary Stages Studios, 307 West 38th Street, Suite 1510.

 

Additional panelists may be announced. All panelists are subject to change.

 

 

Foote Readings

 

The Primary Stages Einhorn School of Performing Arts (ESPA) will hosted a 5-week reading series of Horton's and Daisy's work, directed by and featuring ESPA students.

 

 

July 13

LAND OF THE ASTRONAUTS

by Horton Foote

Directed by Rose Ginsberg

 

July 20

THE COTTAGE

a world premiere by Daisy Foote

Directed by Aimee Todoroff

 

July 27

THE ACTOR and THE CARPETBAGGER’S CHILDREN

by Horton Foote

Directed by Alex Mallory

 

August 3

BHUTAN

by Daisy Foote

Directed by Sara Lyons

 

August 10

TALKING PICTURES

by Horton Foote

Directed by Brian Gillespie

 

 

Horton Foote: Selected Television and Film Work

in association with The Paley Center for Media

 

In conjunction with Harrison, TX: Three Plays by Horton Foote, The Paley Center for Media held screening of teleplays from the Oscar, Emmy, and Pulitzer Prize–winning writer's career.

 

Sunday, August 12 at 12:30 p.m.
Goodyear Television Playhouse: The Trip to Bountiful

with Lillian Gish, Eva Marie Saint, and Eileen Heckart

Dir: Vincent J. Donehue

(1953; NBC; 60 minutes)

 

Sunday, August 19 at 12:30 p.m.
Studio One: The Traveling Lady

with Kim Stanley, Mildred Dunnock, Steven Hill, and Robert Loggia

Dir: Robert Mulligan

(1957; CBS; 60 minutes)

 

Sunday, August 26 at 12:30 p.m.
Playhouse 90: Old Man

with Sterling Hayden and Geraldine Page

Dir: John Frankenheimer

(1958; CBS; 90 minutes)

 

Sunday, September 9 at 12:30 p.m.
American Playhouse: Story of a Marriage, Part 1: “Courtship”

with Hallie Foote, Amanda Plummer, Rochelle Oliver,

Michael Higgins, and William Converse-Roberts

Dir: Howard Cummings (1987; PBS; 90 minutes)

 

 

Primary Stages Family Picnic

 

Sunday, August 19, 4pm-8pm at the Heckscher Picnic Area in Central Park.

 

 

Harrison, TX: Three Plays by Horton Foote

July 24 - September 15

 
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The Call

by Tanya Barfield

 

March 22  - May 19, 2013

NOW EXTENDED THROUGH MAY 26!