Episode 64: John Gulley Returns

Published: Jan. 27, 2020, 2:58 p.m.

b"John Gulley, who directed our production of\\xa0David Hare's\\xa0Skylight in the Fall of 2016, has returned to direct Emily Rieder and Jerome Davis in yet another gripping two-hander:\\xa0Talley's Folly\\xa0by Lanford Wilson. In this episode, John Gulley returns to the interview chair to discuss this contemporary classic.\\nOur production of\\xa0Talley's Folly will open on Thursday, January 23rd and run through Sunday, February 9th. For tickets, click here or give us a call at 919-834-4001.\\nTimestamps1:05 \\u2013 John talks about his first time directing a Lanford Wilson play1:28 \\u2013 John talks about his first broader experience with a Lanford Wilson play2:41 \\u2013 Discussion of Circle Rep and theatres working as a company10:37 \\u2013 Professional artist payment versus payment for other professional jobs12:11 \\u2013 Talley\\u2019s Folly discussion\\n14:35 \\u2013 Discussion of the Trish Hawkins interview16:03 \\u2013 Discussion of Fifth of July by Lanford Wilson18:19 \\u2013 Talking to John about what he is directing next21:02 \\u2013 Are broad-based artists seen today?\\n24:20 \\u2013 Continued discussion of Fifth of July\\n25:33 \\u2013 The subtle politics of Talley\\u2019s Folly that Lanford Wilson puts into the show\\n30:08 \\u2013 John talks about how much he enjoys working with Emily Rieder"