Classic Theatre – WGBH Alumni Network

WGBH Alumni on Facebook

December 15, 2011 |

Due to a major change at Facebook, we have to migrate the original WGBH Alumni group to a fan page over the next month.

Joan Wilson bids for masterpieces

October 6, 2010 |

Boston Globe — 12/13/1980 (Found in the Jeremy Brett archive.) It’s been said she has the best job in television. She jets to Europe several times a year — to London, Cannes and occasionally Italy. She hobnobs in New York with powerful oil magnates. She makes critical programming decisions which determine what millions of Americans…

Classic Theatre (1975)

September 26, 2010 |

Nat: And I was extremely pleased and proud that Joan did such an extraordinary work in producing this series, the likes of which we will never see again. I was Director of the NEH Media Program which provided principle funding for this series

Classic Theatre Shoots – London, 1975

September 19, 2010 |

Inside the courtyard of the Temple Church in London, on

Classic Theatre (1975)

January 1, 2007 |

From David Atwood Here’s a great shot taken in the Temple Church Courtyard in London, 1975. The shoot was for Classic Theatre and the actor we were going to interview was Ian McKellan. Characters in the shot left to right, John MacKnight (lighting), Karl Lorencic (video), Nat Johnson (audio), Greg Macdonald (camera), and John McKnight…