BackStage with℠ is a new series of dynamic interviews with masters in the performing arts, offering revealing insights and inspirational motivation into the creation of groundbreaking Broadway musicals. Presented by WVIZ/PBS ideastream® and PlayhouseSquare.
Posted January 19, 2012
Topics: Arts and Culture, Literature, Motion Pictures (Film, Video), Theatre
Alice Walker & Marsha Norman on their influences & the colorful work that's now a musical.
Posted November 24, 2010
Topics: Arts and Culture
Tom Hanks joins a live studio audience for an intimate and revealing conversation about his life and career.
Posted November 17, 2010
Topics: Arts and Culture
An actor with an incredible range, Lithgow entertains the audience with tales from his diverse roles.
Posted November 10, 2010
Topics: Arts and Culture
Heaton tells stories from her time as a struggling actress to the set of Everybody Loves Raymond.
Posted November 3, 2010
Topics: Arts and Culture
Conway give viewers a glimpse behind the scenes of some of his most famous shows.
Scott Simon is one of America’s most admired writers and broadcasters, and is host of Backstage With.
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Episodes of BackStage with... have been funded by: The George W. Codrington Charitable Foundation, Dominion Foundation, Cuyahoga Arts and Culture, and The Ohio Arts Council.
Presented by WVIZ/PBS ideastream and PlayhouseSquare.
Production of arts and culture programming on ideastream is made possible by grants from:
The Cleveland Foundation; Eaton Corporation Charitable Foundation; The George Gund Foundation; The George W. Codrington Charitable Foundation; The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation; The Kulas Foundation; The Nord Family Foundation; Parker Hannifin Foundation; The S. Livingston Mather Charitable Trust; and NACCO Industries, Inc.
The Ohio Arts Council helped fund this program with state tax dollars to encourage economic growth, educational excellence and cultural enrichment for all Ohioans.