Austin Pendleton

Director Austin Pendleton, actress Jill Tanner and artistic director Jonathan Bank discuss the Mint Theater revival of N.C. Hunter’s 1955 play, “A Day By the Sea.”

The director was on the show to talk about his new staging of "Hamlet." We were glad to see that he's retained his love of milkshakes. 

Peter Sarsgaard and Austin Pendleton discuss the Classic Stage Company’s new production of William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet.” 

Austin Pendleton was on the show August 1, 2014 to talk about directing Between Riverside and Crazy. He's a fan of milkshakes and tequila. Find out what else he's a fan of!

A new play "Between Riverside and Crazy" tells the story of a widower and his parolee son who try to do just that - all while fending off his landlord, cops, the church and City Hall.

Director Austin Pendleton and Ethan Hawke, who stars in the title role, discuss the Classic Stage Company’s new production of Anton Chekhov’s “Ivanov,” which continues the CSC’s Chekhov Cycle. As Chekhov’s first great dramatic anti-hero, Hawke takes on the role considered by many to be “the Russian Hamlet.” “Ivanov” is playing at the Classic Stage Company through December 9.

Austin Pendleton is a well-known character actor who became a playwright. He’s written a play about Orson Welles, whose amazing early triumph with Citizen Kane (Welles was 26) turned into a career of embarrassing failures and unfinished projects. In Orson’s Shadow, based on real events, a theater ...

Austin Pendleton is a well-known character actor who became a playwright. He’s written a play about Orson Welles, whose amazing early triumph with Citizen Kane (Welles was 26) turned into a career of embarrassing failures and unfinished projects. In Orson’s Shadow, based on real events, a theater critic tries to ...