Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
Ruthie Henshall From Chicago. Trans-Atlantic star of Chicago Ruthie Henshall discusses her 14 year history with the show, from creating the role of Roxie in the original London company (opposite Ute Lemper) to subsequently playing Velma in both London and New York to her current stint on Broadway as, once again, Roxie; she also reveals [...]
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Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
Audrey Wood Authors’ respresentative Audrey Wood discusses the importance of regional theatres across America. For example, Studs Terkel’s book Working was developed by the author and multiple composers including Stephen Schwartz, for a premiere production at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago. Running time – 03:43. var addthis_pub = “AmericanTheatreWing”; For more information, to listen online, [...]
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Monday, June 28th, 2010
Developing Musical Theatre The development and production of musical theatre was the focus of the discussion with our panel of producers – Sue Frost, Robyn Goodman, Paulette Haupt and Scott Sanders. They talk about what attracts them to a project; if playing on Broadway is the ultimate success for a show; whether going out of [...]
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Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
Tony Shalhoub From Lend Me A Tenor. Lend Me a Tenor‘s Tony Shalhoub talks about the challenge of playing farce, including the shifts from rehearsal room to theatre to playing in front of a live audience, how you can suddenly “lose” a consistent laugh, whether the actors ever crack each other up on stage, and [...]
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Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010
Murray The K 1960s DJ/radio host Murray The K, also known as “The Fifth Beatle” talks about the Broadway show Beatlemania, the show’s premise and live presentation, and the demographics of the audience. Running time – 03:45. var addthis_pub = “AmericanTheatreWing”; For more information, to listen online, or to download the episode go to TBL [...]
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