The Al Hirschfeld Foundation

The Hirschfeld Century Podcast

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The Hirschfeld Century Podcast looks at the 82-year career of artist Al Hirschfeld through his storied history and greatest works. Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director, David Leopold, and Archives Manager, Katherine Eastman, take a look at Hirschfeld’s drawings of TV, movies, theater, dance, and more.

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Episode 11 – Rock N Roll 23.10.2017 49:47

From Elvis to Britney, get ready to rock! ———————— Elvis Presley (1956) The Beatles and the Singing Nun The Monkees The David Frost Show Kid Galahad Follow That Dream Bye Bye Birdie Elvis Presley (’68 Comeback Special) Ringo Starr Jane Fonda / Warren Beatty Hair Creative Management Association Aerosmith Sentiment Stages a Comeback The World of Culture in 1977 Season Preview 1984-1985 Dick Clark Pl...

Episode 10 – Elia Kazan 10.10.2017 52:43

Join us as we explore the works of the controversial/legendary entertainment figure, Elia Kazan ———————— Elia Kazan Lee Strasberg Harold Clurman Stella Adler Stanislavsky Eugene O’Neill George Kaufman Sidney Kingsley Men in White Gold Eagle Guy Waiting for Lefty Till the Day That I Die Clifford Odets The Case of Clyde Griffith Golden Boy The Young Goes First Casey Jones The Grateful Dead Thunder R...

Episode 9 – TV Guide 05.09.2017 51:34

This week, we tour the history of television through Hirschfeld’s work on the cover and inside of TV Guide. ———————— TV Guide Drawings ———————— Visit our website Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram

Episode 8 – Hello, Dolly! 21.08.2017 44:01

This week, we talk all things Hello, Dolly! and of course, Carol Channing ————————- Carol Channing Hello, Dolly Alec Guinness is Dylan Eve Arden What’s Cookin’ On Broadway Mothers on Broadway Troubled Fathers Villains on Broadway Husbands and Wives on Broadway Supporting Players Whose Numbers Stopped Their Musical Shows Gentlemen Prefer Blondes The Merchant of Yonkers Our Town The Matchmaker...

Episode 7 – Summer Theatre 31.07.2017 32:42

Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Marshall-Eastman as they talk summer theatre through the drawings of legendary caricaturist Al Hirschfeld. ————————- Summer Theatre drawings Among Those Featured This Week in New Plays on Summer Stages Map of Ye Summer Theaters Red Barn Theatre Suffern Playhouse Bucks County Playhouse George Kaufman Labert...

Episode 6 – Jazz Part 2 11.07.2017 30:36

Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Marshall-Eastman as they talk “all that jazz” through the drawings of legendary caricaturist Al Hirschfeld. ————————- Blackbirds of 1928 Rhapsody in Black At Home Abroad Ethel Waters Processional Porgy and Bess Bill “Bojangles” Robinson Sweet Bye...

Episode 5 – Jazz Part 1 05.07.2017 33:52

Jazz! Benny Goodman, Gene Krupa, Teddy Wilson, Lionel Hampton and Duke Ellington, 1985   Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Marshall-Eastman as they talk “all that jazz” through the drawings of legendary caricaturist Al Hirschfeld. ————————- Lena Horne Fred Astaire Benny Goodman Erroll Garner Billie Holiday Bing Crosby Na...

Episode 4 – What’s My Line? 21.06.2017 28:14

What’s My Line Dorothy Kilgallen, Bennett Cerf, Arlene Francis, and John Daly, gouache on board, 1957 Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Marshall-Eastman as they talk all things What’s My Line? through the drawings of legendary caricaturist Al Hirschfeld. ————————- Drawings: What’s My Line Arlene Francis Dorothy Kilgallen Bennett Cerf...

Episode 3 – The Manchurian Candidate 21.06.2017 33:29

The Manchurian Candidate James Gregory, Angela Lansbury, Leslie Parrish, Laurence Harvey, Frank Sinatra, and Janet Leigh, 1962 Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Marshall-Eastman as they explore stories of Frank Sinatra and The Manchurian Candidate through the drawings of the legendary caricaturist Al Hirschfeld. ————————- Drawings: Frank S...

Episode 2 – Hirschfeld Bio 21.06.2017 46:07

Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Marshall-Eastman as they introduce you to legendary caricaturist Al Hirschfeld. ————————- Drawings: Sculpture Goldwyn Pictures Universal Selznick Pictures Selznick Brochure Sydney Chaplin (1st published caricature) Miguel Covarrubias Bali Harry Lauder Fanny Brice & George Jessel MGM The Marx Brothers L...

Episode 1 – Fiddler on the Roof 21.06.2017 21:34

Fiddler on the Roof Austin Pendleton, Julia Migenes, Tanya Everett, Joanna Merlin, Zero Mostel, Gino Conforti, and Maria Karnilova, 1964 Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Marshall-Eastman as they explore stories of Fiddler on the Roof through the drawings of legendary caricaturist Al Hirschfeld. ——————&#...