About the author
Jordan Schildcrout is Professor of Theater and Performance at SUNY Purchase, where he teaches courses in theater history, theory, and dramaturgy. As a dramaturg and literary manager, he has worked for Manhattan Theatre Club, Adobe Theatre Company, and Denver Center Theatre Company.
Jordan is also the author of Murder Most Queer, an exploration of queer villainy on the American stage, as well as articles in Theatre Journal, Modern Drama, The Journal of American Drama and Theatre, and The Journal of Popular Culture. He edited and wrote the foreword for the debut publication of a "lost" play from the gay liberation era, Tubstrip by Jerry Douglas, and he is co-editor with Jimmy A. Noriega of 50 Key Figures in Queer US Theatre.
Jordan is also the author of Murder Most Queer, an exploration of queer villainy on the American stage, as well as articles in Theatre Journal, Modern Drama, The Journal of American Drama and Theatre, and The Journal of Popular Culture. He edited and wrote the foreword for the debut publication of a "lost" play from the gay liberation era, Tubstrip by Jerry Douglas, and he is co-editor with Jimmy A. Noriega of 50 Key Figures in Queer US Theatre.
broadway radio: Special Episode
Click here to listen to Jordan Schildcrout talk with
Broadway Radio host Matt Tamanini about In the Long Run
and the history of long-running plays on Broadway.
Broadway Radio host Matt Tamanini about In the Long Run
and the history of long-running plays on Broadway.
Chasing phantom
David Timberline's smart and entertaining podcast dedicates one episode to each Broadway production that has run over 1,000 performance. Jordan Schildcrout has been a guest on the series twice to discuss long-running plays.
Click here for Episode 86: Lightnin' (1918)
Click here for Episode 89: Cactus Flower (1965)
Click here for Episode 86: Lightnin' (1918)
Click here for Episode 89: Cactus Flower (1965)