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| This is just the beginning. Be sure to look for new events and updates in the paper and online. |
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All events taking place between January 6th - 8th will be held at The Graduate Center-CUNY, located at Fifth Avenue & 34th Street.
Order tickets online or call 1-888-NYT-1870. |
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| 6-7:15 P.M. |
Philip Seymour Hoffman 1A |
| Triple Threat: The star of "Capote" on acting, directing and producing film, TV and theater. Interviewed by John Darnton. |
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| 8-9:15 P.M. |
Deborah Voigt 1C |
| Opera Star: A conversation with America's pre-eminent dramatic soprano. Interviewed by Anthony Tommasini. |
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Robert Redford 1D |
| Hollywood Hyphenate: His work in the movies and his passion for supporting independent filmmakers and protecting the environment. Interviewed by Caryn James. |
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| 10-11:15 A.M. |
Harry Connick Jr. 2B |
| Southern Charm: The charismatic New Orleans singer-pianist-actor talks about his music, his films and his upcoming role on Broadway in "The Pajama Game." Interviewed by Patricia Cohen. |
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| 12-1:15 P.M. |
Frank Gehry 2D |
| Free Form: The esteemed architect — winner of the prestigious Pritzker Prize, architecture's equivalent of a lifetime achievement Oscar — on his inventive and pioneering work. Interviewed by Nicolai Ouroussoff. |
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| 2-3:15 P.M. |
Will Shortz 2E |
| The Puzzler: The crosswords expert of The New York Times — and the man voted best loved for his brain — plays with words, numbers and ideas. |
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Bobby Flay, Kurt Gutenbrunner, Karen Waltuck 2F |
| To Grow or Not to Grow: Celebrity chefs on the lures and perils of expansion in the restaurant business. Interviewed by R.W. Apple Jr. |
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| 4-5:15 P.M. |
William Gibson 2H |
| Cyber Author: With "Neuromancer, " he introduced the world to cyberspace — and science fiction has never been the same. Interviewed by Brent Staples. |
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| 6-7:15 P.M. |
Lorraine Bracco, Edie Falco, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Aida Turturro 2J |
| The Women of "The Sopranos": The actresses from the award-winning, habit-forming TV series "sing" about life in and out of the Soprano family. Interviewed by Caryn James. |
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| 8-9:15 P.M. |
Audra McDonald & Brian Stokes Mitchell 2K |
| Singing Act: They star in big Broadway shows and solo in nightclubs. Interviewed by Stephen Holden. |
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Larry David 2L |
| Comedy Tonight: The creator of "Seinfeld" and "Curb Your Enthusiasm" talks about the curious rise and rise of his career. Interviewed by Bill Carter. |
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| 10-11:15 A.M. |
R.L. Stine 3A |
| Goosebumps & Nightmares: The number-one best-selling children's author of all time on the appeal of scary stories and the power of imagination. Interviewed by Robert Lipsyte. |
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| 12-1:15 P.M. |
Linda Fairstein, Anthony E. Zuiker 3D |
| Crime Scene Investigation: The crime novelist and former prosecutor meets with "C.S.I."'s star and creator to discuss how the TV version matches up to the real world of forensics and investigation. Moderated by Clyde Haberman. |
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| 4-5:15 P.M. |
Osvaldo Golijov & Dawn Upshaw 3G |
| Making Music Sing: One of today's most dynamic composers collaborates with one of the world's most admired sopranos. Interviewed by Ann Midgette. |
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Jim Jarmusch 3H |
| Independent Study: The filmmaker on his work "Broken Flowers," "Coffee and Cigarettes," "Night on Earth," "Stranger Than Paradise" and more. |
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| 6-7:15 P.M. |
Kevin Connolly, Kevin Dillon, Jerry Ferrara, Adrian Grenier, Debi Mazar, Jeremy Piven and series creator/writer Doug Ellin 3J |
| Queens Boulevard: Creating an "Entourage" of friends from the old neighborhood and a hotshot Hollywood agent. Moderated by David Carr. |
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| 8-9:15 P.M. |
Ben Gibbard & Nick Harmer of Death Cab for Cutie 3K |
| Play with Chords: The group's founder and lead singer/songwriter and its bassist on the Seattle band's rhythms, lyrics and first experiences recording for a major label. Moderated by John Pareles. |
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| 7:30-9:00 P.M. |
Gala Benefit for The Actors' Fund of America |
| A chance to see and hear one of your favorite performers in a special appearance
and interview with a leading New York Times journalist at a Broadway theater.
Details to be announced shortly.
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The Al Hirschfeld Theatre |
302 West 45th Street between 8th and 9th Ave. |
| VIP tickets: $250; includes a private reception following the interview in the theater's Hirschfeld Gallery |
| General admission: $100 |
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