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Friday, June 29, 2018

Today on Broadway: Friday, June 29, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: THIS IS NOT A DRILL- Glenda Jackson to Play King Lear on Broadway in 2019! Also, Will Chase to Star in “Kiss Me, Kate,” and Matt Shares Thoughts on “Bandstand”…

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Thursday, June 28, 2018

Today on Broadway: Thursday, June 28, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of the day. Any and all feedback is appreciated: [email protected]

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Monday, June 25, 2018

Today on Broadway: Monday, June 25, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Catching up with Matt’s week in New York and looking forward to what’s happening in the theatre this week. “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Frid…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Thursday, June 21, 2018

Theatre Throwback: June 21st, 2018 | The Lines and Legacy of Al Hirschfeld by Matt Tamanini

Today, Natalie looks back at the life, career, and legacy of Al Hirschfeld. This summer, Natalie Noack will be hosting “Theatre Throwback” as a standalone episode for BroadwayRad…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55PM
Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Special Episode: Laura Osnes Discusses Big Screen “Bandstand” and More by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Tony-nominee Laura Osnes talks “Bandstand,” Broadway Princess Party, and a hopeful return to Broadway! On this special episode of BroadwayRadio, Tony-nominee Laura Osnes …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55PM
Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, June 19, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Jessica Vosk to Fly into “Wicked” Next Month, “Moulin Rouge!” Pushes Back World Premiere, and NSFW Highlights of Broadway Bares! “Today on Broadway̶…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Monday, June 18, 2018

Today on Broadway: Monday, June 18, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Catching Up on All the News that We Missed During our Post-Tonys Hiatus! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Thursday, June 14, 2018

Theatre Throwback: June 14th, 2018 | Spider-Man Turns Off the Dark on Broadway by Matt Tamanini

Today, Natalie gets to the facts of the loooooooong and winding road that Spider-Man took to his Broadway opening. This summer, Natalie Noack will be hosting “Theatre Throwback” …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55PM
Monday, June 11, 2018

Today on Broadway: Monday, June 11, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Recapping the 2018 Tony Award Winners, Performances, Hosts, and Censored Profanity! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 12:01AM
Saturday, June 9, 2018

Tell Me More | Episode 9: Filling in the Gaps of the 2018 Tony Season by Matt Tamanini

Listen to the episode here: On BroadwayRadio’s third annual Tony Omnibus episode, we look to fill in some of the gaps that have popped up in the theatre community’s coverage of the awar…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55PM
Friday, June 8, 2018

Today on Broadway: Friday, June 8, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Kerry Washington and Steven Pasquale are Heading Back to Broadway and Riedel Drops Tony Telecast Gossip “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hit…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Thursday, June 7, 2018

Theatre Throwback: June 7th, 2018 | Inside the History of ‘The Lion King’ by Matt Tamanini

Today, Natalie goes deep into the history of “The Lion King” on Broadway, including its surprising Tony win. Four-year-old Natalie singing “The Circle of Life” in the…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55PM

Today on Broadway: Thursday, June 7, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Daniel Radcliffe to Return to Broadway this Fall, Historic “Wicked” Casting, and Matt Review’s the National Tour of “Rent” “Today on Broadway̶…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Wednesday, June 6, 2018

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, June 6, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Suzan-Lori Parks, Conor McPherson, Bob Dylan, and More Coming to the Public, Jessica Phillips Joins DEH Tour, and More! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Fri…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Tuesday, June 5, 2018

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, June 5, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of the day. Any and all feedback is appreciated: [email protected]

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Monday, June 4, 2018

Today on Broadway: Monday, June 4, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: The 63rd Annual Drama Desk Awards are Presented, this Week’s Theatrical Schedule, and Where to Watch the Tonys if you aren’t in the US! “Today on Broadway” is…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Saturday, June 2, 2018

On My Way to a B.F.A.: Episode 2.5- Discussing Voice and Speech with Hartt School’s “Auntie Jo” by Matt Tamanini

On the latest episode of “On My Way to a B.F.A.,” Natalie talks with Johanna Morrison. “Auntie Jo” is  a Voice and Speech professor at the Hartt School. Listen Here…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55PM
Thursday, May 31, 2018

Theatre Throwback: May 31st, 2018 | The Twisting Road of “A Light in the Piazza” by Matt Tamanini

Today, Natalie looks back at the road “A Light in the Piazza” took to Broadway, as well as throwing shade on the male lead’s name. She also drops knowledge about Fanny Bric…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55PM

Today on Broadway: Thursday, May 31, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Escape to Margaritaville” to Close on Broadway, Joe Mantello Teases New Sondheim Musical, and Colin Donnell Completes “Songs from a New World” Casting! R…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, May 30, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: The 2017-2018 Broadway Season Broke Records (for Better or for Worse), Donna Murphy is Coming Back to “Dolly,” Kat McPhee is Sticking Around the Diner, and More! “T…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, May 29, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: David Mamet’s Harvey Weinstein is Still, Apparently, a Thing; Threat Causes Evacuation of Stratford Festival Opening Night; and a Real-Life “Waiting for Guffman”! …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Friday, May 25, 2018

Today on Broadway: Friday, May 25, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: NBC’s Next Live Musical is Gonna be What? Also, Can’t Stump Kat McPhee on “Smash” Trivia and Broadway Records Releases Track List for 2018 Season Album! ̶…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Thursday, May 24, 2018

Theatre Throwback: May 24th, 2018 | “Mame” Celebrates Broadway Opening by Matt Tamanini

Today, we are throwing back with our girl, “Mame.” We also learn how stress helped mold Angela Lansbury’s career. This summer, Natalie Noack will be hosting “Theatre …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55PM

Today on Broadway: Thursday, May 24, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Pretty Woman” Finds a New Star, Are the Tony Awards Just Crass Commercialism, and Jason Tam Joins “Be More Chill” “Today on Broadway” is a daily,…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, May 23, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Shoshana Bean, Susan Blackwell, and More Join Off-Center Season, “Come From Away” Goes Above and Beyond, and Merle Dandridge to Return to “OOTI”! “Today…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Monday, May 21, 2018

Today on Broadway: Monday, May 21, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Reviews are in for the Mind-Bending “Soft Power,” Tina Fey is Making the most of Tony Season, and the Legendary Patricia Morison Passes Away at 103 “Today on Broadw…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Friday, May 18, 2018

Today on Broadway: Friday, May 18, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Merrily We Roll Along” to Return to New York in 2019, More Tragic News for Ruthie Ann Miles, and Laura Osnes and James Snyder will Lead “Show Boat” Concert! …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Thursday, May 17, 2018

Theatre Throwback: May 17th, 2018 | “Godspell” Premiere Off-Broadway by Matt Tamanini

Looking back on the history of “Godpsell.” This summer, Natalie Noack will be hosting “Theatre Throwback” as a standalone episode for BroadwayRadio. Natalie Noack: @…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55PM

Today on Broadway: Thursday, May 17, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Encores 2019 Season Gets Back to Basics, “Jagged Little Pill” is “Most Woke Musical Since ‘Hair’,” and Hilty and Gasteyer Join Bowl’s ̶…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, May 16, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Jim Parsons Returns to “The Boys in the Band,” Critics Falling in Aisles at “Harry Potter,” and NPH, Parker, Porter Set for “Laramie Project: Anniversary R…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Tuesday, May 15, 2018

British Critic Stirs Debate Over Phone Use in Theatre by Matt Tamanini

As technology continues to creep further and further into every aspect of our lives with the advent of smart phones, wearable technology, and more, the performing arts-- and especially theat…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PM

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