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U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap is overflowing with all the latest Bway news; we're talking Tony performances!
Then I am joined by Broadway performer Danny Quadrino to talk all about his amazing career. From making his Broadway debut in Bye Bye Birdie! to closing the Broadway company of Disney's Newsies, Danny is a true triple threat. We talk about his collegiate experience after having done a Broadway show, and how he lives by the motto that it's not a matter of if, but a matter of when. Danny also shares about his time in the Broadway company of Wicked, and his current position as a featured ensemble member in the revival of The Who's TOMMY. It is such a joy to chat with Danny, U don't wanna miss this episode!
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U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap is overflowing with Bway news; we're talking AUDRA.
This week I am joined by Broadway performer and activist Kimberly Marable to talk all about her work in the theater and beyond. A co-founder of Broadway Serves, Kimberly has bridged the worlds of performing arts and community service in such beautiful ways. She has been seen on Broadway in iconic roles and productions, including Velma Kelly in Chicago, and as an original company member of Hadestown. She shares about the work/life balance a performer in New York must find, and overcoming injury in the midst of performing on Broadway. Kimberly also shares her experience performing in The Lion King, and making her Bway debut as a replacement in the original Broadway run of Sister Act. Kimberly is such a joy, U don't wanna miss this episode!
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U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap has some incredible Bway news, brought to you by BroadwayWorld.com!
This week, I am joined by producer, playwright, and director, Eric Rosen! Eric currently serves as the newly-appointed Artistic Director of the historic Cape Playhouse in Dennis, MA, and is also directing this season's Cape production of "Tick, Tick, Boom!" starring Andy Mientus. Eric has a long history in theater leadership across the country, having served as Artistic Director of Kansas City Rep, and co-founding and leading About Face Theatre in Chicago, IL. We talk about the balance of work and home life, as Eric has a young son with his husband, performer Claybourne Elder. Eric also touches on the responsibilities of running a non-profit organization, on top of being the director of internal productions. Eric provides such amazing insights on what it means to run a regional theater, and on top of it all he is a total delight. U don't wanna miss this episode!
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Author, Editor, Librarian, and former performer Kevin Winkler is here to talk about his brand new book, "On Bette Midler: An Opinionated Guide."
U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap has all the latest Bway news, including some very exciting new shows coming to Broadway! Then I am joined by author, editor, librarian and former performer, Kevin Winkler, to talk all about his extensive career as an author and literary historian. He shares about his love for Bette Midler, and what led him to publish his third biographical book, "On Bette Midler: An Opinionated Guide." We chat about his other works, which include biographies on Tommy Tune and Bob Fosse, as well as his work as a former performer in shows like the National Tour of CATS. Kevin is truly a Broadway expert, U don't wanna miss this episode! Order, "On Bette Midler: An Opinionated Guide," today!
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From the national tour of Beautiful, to MJ on Broadway, Sarah Sigman is a true triple threat.
U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap is full of all the latest Bway news, brought to you by my friends at BroadwayWorld.com. Then I am joined by performer Sarah Sigman to talk about her work in the theater, including her current position as a Swing in MJ The Musical on Broadway! Sarah shares about the highs and lows of being a broadway Swing, and her experience of being a dance captain for On Your Feet! at The MUNY. We chat about her upbringing as the child of performers, and her experience as a black performer in a heavily white industry. Sarah is such a delight, U don't wanna miss this episode!
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From playing Mary Sunshine in Broadway's Chicago, to being the resident Music Director and Conductor of Wicked on Broadway, Dan Micciche is a star onstage and off.
U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap is overflowing; we're talking Tony Noms! Then I am joined by seasoned Bway performer, music director, conductor, and vocal coach, Dan Micciche! Dan holds the distinction of being the youngest person to ever play the role of Mary Sunshine in Chicago at the age of 22. We talk all about his amazing 6 years with the Broadway, touring, and international companies of Chicago, and what it means to be part of such an iconic show. He also shares about his experience working his way up from Keys 3 player on the national tour of Wicked, to being the resident music director of the show on Broadway. Dan talks about what it feels like to steer the ship of such a huge musical, and how the scale of this show continues to impact him as a musician and as a person. We talk about everything from maintaining the integrity of Stephen Schwartz's incredible score, to conducting a no-fly Defying Gravity. Dan is the best, U don't wanna miss this episode!
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U Guys, original Jimmy Harper in Reefer Madness, Christian Campbell, is launching a revival of the show in Los Angeles!
This week's BroadwayWorld Recap is brimming with all the latest Bway tea from BroadwayWorld.com! Then I am joined by actor, director, writer, and producer, Christian Campbell, to talk all about his amazing career, and his current producing project; the revival of Reefer Madness in Los Angeles! Many of the original cast members, including Campbell, Kristen Bell, and Alan Cumming, are getting back together to produce the LA revival of this camp cult-classic musical. We talk all about the process of bringing the show back, and well as Christian's experience acting both in the original stage production, and on film in the 2005 film version of the musical. He also touches on his upbringing and what led him to a career in the arts. Christian is so lovely, U don't wanna miss this episode!
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From designing the iconic set of Hamilton, to winning an Emmy Award for his work on Grease Live, three-time Tony Award Nominee David Korins is one of the most prolific designers of this generation.
U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap has all of the latest Bway Tea, brought to you by BroadwayWorld.com. Then I am joined by one of Broadway's most incredible scenic designers, David Korins! David has designed over twenty Broadway shows, including The Who's Tommy, Dear Evan Hansen, and the Tony-nominated Beeltejuice. He talks about how collaborative the world of design can be, and how much pressure there is to make shows as successful as possible. We talk about his road to design, and how his upbringing brought him to the arts. David also shares his experience working in the world of TV/Film, having designed for The Oscars, and serving as a creative director for many incredible artists like Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga. And on top of it all, David is so lovely to chat with. U don't wanna miss this episode!
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From playing Evita in London’s West End, to originating the role of Katherine Howard in Broadway’s Six, Sam Pauly is a true powerhouse.
U guys, this week’s BroadwayWorld Recap is overflowing with all the latest Bway updates, brought to you by my amazing friends at BroadwayWorld.com. Then I am joined by the lovely and hilarious Sam Pauly to talk about her amazing career as a performer. Currently originating the role of Jordan Baker in the upcoming stage adaptation of The Great Gatsby on Broadway, Sam Pauly is making a classic her own. She shares her experience being the original Katherine Howard in Six on Broadway, and how she gained the stamina to maintain it for eight shows a week. We also touch on her experience working in London’s West End alongside some incredible and iconic creatives, including Andrew Lloyd Webber. Sam is delightful, U don’t wanna miss this episode!
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Actress, musician, and composer/lyricist Murphy Taylor Smith is breaking barriers for trans women in the arts.
U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap has some crazy Bway updates, brought to you by BroadwayWorld.com. Then I am joined by actress and creative, Murphy Taylor Smith, to talk about her amazing work in musical theater and beyond. Murphy shares her experience as a trans woman in the world of musical theater, taking on roles like Rabbi Raquel in Center Theatre Group's groundbreaking production of A Transparent Musical. We touch on her growing up as an identical twin, and finding her own trans identity. Murphy also talks about her upcoming show at Joe's Pub, playing the role of trans icon and artist, Greer Lankton, in Lisa Stephen Friday's new musical, Doll/Girl. Murphy is so lovely, U don't wanna miss this episode!
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From being a New York Times Best Selling Author to former Artistic Director of Encores! at New York City Center, and former Senior Vice President of Jujamcyn Theaters, Jack Viertel is a true Broadway expert.
U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap has some very exciting Bway news, brought to you by BroadwayWorld.com. Then I am joined by a true expert of Broadway knowledge, Jack Viertel! Jack is a producer, professor, and dramaturg whose book, The Secret Life of the American Musical: How Broadway Shows Are Built, made him a New York Times Best Selling Author. We talk about his extensive career in New York City theater, including his hand in co-creating the Encores! series at New York City Center, serving as Artistic Director for twenty years. He shares his experiences in producing new musicals, having also served as Senior Vice President of Jujamcyn Theaters, which owns and operates five Broadway theaters. Jack's latest artistic endeavor is his new novel, Broadway Melody, which hits shelves on April 2nd, 2024. Jack is an absolute wealth of knowledge and such a delight, U don't want to miss this episode!
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U Guys, award-winning Director, Producer, Author, Educator, and Podcast Host, Robert Schneider is here! And if you ask me, he needs a hobby.
This week's BroadwayWorld Recap has all of the piping hot Bway tea, thanks to my beautiful friends at BroadwayWorld.com. Then I am joined by the incredible multi-hyphenate, Robert Schneider, to talk all about his incredible work in the world of theater and the arts. We touch on the shifting landscape of contemporary musical theater, and how best to prepare the next generation for the ever-changing nature of Broadway. We talk about Rob's work as an Original Programming Producer at the Tony Award winning 54 Below, alongside such amazing artists as Stephen Schwartz, John Kander, Andre DeShields, and more. Rob also shares about his multiple podcasts, including (my personal favorite) Behind The Curtain: Broadway's Living Legends, on the Broadway Podcast Network, which he cohosts with Kevin David Thomas. We also dive into his newest creation, a show called Broadway Bound: The Musicals That Didn't Make It To Broadway. Robert is an absolute delight, U don't wanna miss this episode!
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From playing Aaron Burr in the Broadway smash hit Hamilton, to playing Sir Galahad in the Broadway Revival of Spamalot, Nik Walker has an unparalleled range.
U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap has all the latest Bway updates! Then I am joined by actor and writer Nik Walker to talk about his amazing career! From performing in two different Broadway productions of Motown The Musical, to playing Otis Williams in Ain't Too Proud, Nik shares about the experience of bringing black stories to the Broadway stage. He also shares about his own original shows, and talks about how much fun he is having playing Sir Galahad in the highly acclaimed Bway revival of Spamalot, now running through April 7th, 2024. Nik is lovely and hilarious, U don't wanna miss this episode!
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Award-winning composer and lyricist Ryan Scott Oliver is on the pod!
U Guys, I give you all the latest Bway news in this week's BroadwayWorld Recap, brought to you by BroadwayWorld.com. Then I am joined by Ryan Scott Oliver to talk all about his incredible catalogue of original musicals. From 35mm to We Foxes, Ryan's works range from Gothic thrillers, to queer poperettas, to high octane rock musicals. Ryan shares about his artistic process as a composer, and how his work has been impacted by collaborations with other artists, including his husband, photographer Matthew Murphy. We talk about the shifting landscape of musical theater, and what it means to be queer in the world of the arts today. He also touches on his incredible musical theater training program, Actor Therapy, co-created with Lindsay Mendez, and he shares about his latest project titled Party of the Century, which centers around Truman Capote's infamous 1966 Black and White Ball. Ryan is amazing, U don't wanna miss this episode!
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Star of film and television Jonathan Bennett makes his Broadway debut as Sir Robin in the Broadway revival of Spamalot!
U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap has some piping hot tea! Then I am joined by actor Jonathan Bennett to talk all about his incredible career. Jonathan shares his excitement at making his Bway debut as Sir Robin in Spamalot, and how he has always been a theater lover at heart. He talks about playing Aaron Samuels in the original Mean Girls film, and how the movie's impact has grown exponentially since its release in 2004. Jonathan also touches on his work in reality tv, and how he, along with his husband, wants to use his platform to open doors for queer representation in the world of tv/film. Jonathan is a total sweetheart, U don't wanna miss this episode!
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U Guys, this very special Bonus episode highlights the co-writers and director of the stunning new musical, FIGARO. Songwriter Ashley Jana and co-writer and director Will Nunziata come together to share their experience creating this new show, including recording an entire cast album, ahead of the show's world premiere concert on March 4th at the Greenroom 42 in New York City. Listen to the World Premiere Recording album streaming on all digital platforms starting March 1st.
Ashley Jana is a singer/songwriter, producer, and engineer whose music has independently garnered over 60 million streams. Her original music has been featured on HBO, NBC, Showtime, Lifetime, Bravo, Vice, Comedy Central, MTV, VH1, CNN, TLC, TNT, Oxygen and more. 20 of her original songs have been featured on the hit show "Dance Moms", and her song, "Feels So Good", co-produced with Grammy winner Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins was featured on the hit show "Empire".
Will Nunziata is a NYC-based award-winning director, writer, and creator of theatre, concerts, television, and film. He is a proud member of The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, and is a graduate with a B.A. in Theatre from Boston College.
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From Hairspray to Beetlejuice, to a Tony Nominated performance as Kira in Xanadu, Kerry Butler has one of the most extensive careers on Broadway.
U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap has all the hottest Bway news! Then, I am joined by Bway icon, Kerry Butler, to chat all about her incredible career on Broadway and beyond! Kerry talks about her background as an artist, and how she ended up in the world of art. She touches on her experience originating roles on Bway, as well as all the roles she had a hand in creating but never got to play. We dive into the extracurriculars, and how important it is for an artist to have interests and joys outside of the theater bubble. Kerry also shares about her incredible podcast, Breaking Broadway, and how much she enjoys instilling wisdom about the industry for the next generation. U guys, Kerry is amazing, U don't wanna miss this episode!
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Star of the upcoming BBC animated musical, U.Me, Martin Sarreal is a man of many talents!
U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap is overflowing with Bway tea, brought to you by BroadwayWorld.com! Then I am joined by UK actor Martin Sarreal to talk all about his upcoming animated musical, U.Me, on the BBC. Martin shares about his worldly upbringing, and what led him to the world of art. He also touches on opening doors in terms of Asian representation in the theater and on TV/Film. Catch Martin in U.Me when it premiers on February 21st, featuring an original score performed by the BBC Philharmonic. Martin is such a delight, U don't wanna miss this episode!
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From Cynthia Murphy in Dear Evan Hansen, to Mama Morton in Broadway's Chicago, Lili Thomas knows how to play a matriarch.
U Guys, get all your latest Bway news in this week's BroadwayWorld Recap, brought to you by BroadwayWorld.com. Then I am joined by performer Lili Thomas to talk about making her Broadway debut as Matron Mama Morton in Chicago The Musical. Lili holds the distinction of being the first Asian-American woman to play the role, and she has truly made it her own. We talk about her experience growing up in New York City in a musical family, and how her background as a brass player has rounded out her artistic abilities to stretch beyond the world of acting. She touches on being the final person to play Cynthia Murphy in the National Tour of Dear Evan Hansen, and how being a mother herself influenced the way she approached the role. Lili is a brassy broad with a heart of gold, U don't wanna miss this episode!
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Straight off of his Broadway run as the Doug Standby in Gutenberg, Sam Hartley is here!
U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap has all the latest Bway tea, brought to you by BroadwayWorld.com!
Then I am joined by Broadway Standby, Sam Hartley, to talk all about his amazing career! I had the pleasure of sharing the stage with Sam on the National Tour of Chicago The Musical when he played the role of Billy Flynn. He shares about his experience on the road playing roles like Buddy in Elf, and the Beast in Disney's Beauty and the Beast. Sam also talks about being one of only two covers for the two-person musical, Gutenberg, helmed by Josh Gad and Andrew Rannels, and meeting all of the incredible celebrity guests that made cameo appearances in the show. Sam is the best, U don't wanna miss this episode!
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