Download fileAn interview with playwright Mona Mansour. Mona’s play The Way West is at Labyrinth Theater Company in New York City from February 25 to April 3, 2016. Subscribe to M…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 02:00AMDownload fileNew contributor Diep Tran, an associate editor at American Theatre magazine, joins Lindsay and Nicole for discussion of the latest shows at New York’s leading venues bey…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 02:00AMDownload fileA chat with Andrew Schneider, the artist behind YOUARENOWHERE. The discussion is spoiler free so you can listen even if you haven’t seen the show. But you’ll want to…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 01:00AMDownload fileA preview of what we’re looking forward to most at the theater in New York City in March:Boy by Anna Ziegler, Keen Company/ Ensemble Studio Theatre (video excerpt)Red Spe…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 01:00AMAn interview with playwright and poet Dan O’Brien. Dan’s play The Body of an American is at the Cherry Lane Theater in New York City from February 10 to March 20, 2016. He has three pub…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 01:00AMDownload fileWe report on five recent theater productions beyond Broadway in New York City: The Grand Paradise, Sojourners, Utility, Washer/Dryer, and Tarzana. Subscribe to Maxamoo’s Thea…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 10:43AMDownload fileA look at storytelling shows in New York City, including monthly groups shows ASS: Antagonist Storytelling Show, How I Learned, VHS Presents, and The Liar Show, as well solo sho…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 10:00PMDownload fileWe dive deep into Dominique Morisseau’s Skeleton Crew (2:00) at Atlantic Theater, examining its characters and politics in detail. It’s one of the more raucous con…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 12:00AMDownload file Lauren Worsham magnificently straddles the worlds of opera, theater, and rock n’ roll. We discuss the challenging role she just wrapped in Dog Days at PROTOTYPE Festival…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 12:30AMDownload file After two weeks of heavy theater going we reflect on the brilliance and the busts of this year’s January theater festival season. We revisit all nine of the shows we high…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 12:00AMDownload file We’re one week into New York’s January festival season. It’s been as thrilling as we’d hoped. We chat about what we’ve seen so far: The Art of Luv…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 12:00AMDownload file Our preview of the wacky, wild, and wonderful theater gathering in New York City this month. Every January arts presenters and artists gather in New York City for a conference …
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 10:18PMDownload file For the second half of our annual year-end extravaganza we take listener questions. We talk comfy seats, shows and one particularly theatrical meal that made us cry, and perfor…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 08:27PMDownload file Our annual, year-end special with Maxamoo’s most frequent contributors. We discuss: Our favorite moments in theater, Our worst moments in theater, Our favorite non-tradit…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 08:15PMDownload file Previewing what’s to come, we’re joined by Lindsay, David, and our newest contributor Shavanna Calder, the founder and editor of Arts in Color, a website celebrati…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 11:00PMDownload file The work we saw this week delves into some serious issues and welcome stage representations. Hir looks at a mother who after a lifetime of abuse chooses to live her life b…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 12:00AMDownload file Isaac Butler is a friend and co-host on Maxamoo. But in this episode he gets to share with us his project, Real Enemies, that is two years in the making. Real Enemies is a…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 12:00AMDownload file Robbie, Dave, and Nicole decided to celebrate Thanksgiving a little early this year. We sit down to talk about all the things we are thankful for on Broadway. We make a l…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 12:00AMDownload file Aurin, Jack, and Nicole discuss their picks for theater in November. We’ve got a bunch of shows for $25 and under. We’ve got new writers from the US and beyond…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 01:00AMWith the New York Comedy Festival happening in November it seemed like a good time to make one of our semi-regular visits to the world of comedy and report on what we’ve seen and wha…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 01:00AMDownload file This week we saw theater in a dance space, performance art in a comedy club, Hamlet in bed with his mother, and Macbeth in a shipping container. A variety of artists and com…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 01:00AMDownload file Broadway kicks off the fall season with a wide array of musicals, plays, new work, and revivals. Dave, Aileen, and Nicole make their picks for what they are most looking fo…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 01:00AMDownload file We were at maximum mispronunciation this week. Please remember our love of theater but forgive us our inability to say anyone’s name correctly. We may be stealing Jac…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 01:00AMDownload file Aurin, Liz, and Nicole wrestle with new plays and new trends in playwriting. We discuss Lucas “Timberlocks” Hnath’s new play The Christians and it’…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 01:00AMDownload file David, Liz, and Jack finish out the month of August with a fringe binge at FringeNYC. From the charming to the meditative and everything in between they share their thought…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 01:00AMDownload file Lindsay, Jack, and Liz catch a few shows at New York’s International Fringe Festival and discuss Annie Baker’s John. Fringe NYC Loose Canon (5:06) Night of the Li…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 12:30AMDownload file Elise teaches Nicole about what makes comedy criticism tick. Then Elise looks at Colin Quinn’s comedy-theater show The New York Story from the stand-up lens and Nicole r…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 01:00AMDownload file This week we saw an eclectic array of artists pushing at the boundaries of traditional theater and making new and unique spaces for themselves. We were impressed by the…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 01:00AMDownload file We discussed King Liz, Fernanda Coppel’s new play at Second Stage Uptown, this week on the podcast. After that I had the great pleasure to sit down with Coppel and talk…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 01:00AMDownload file That Scrappy-Doo of a downtown show has moved uptown–Hamilton is back, baby and its on Broadway. We can’t get enough of Hamilton and the creative geniuses associ…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 01:00AMLiz and Nicole both saw a ton of Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway work this week. With a vampire girl, a lady cross-dresser, a play within a play being tech’d, polyamorous entanglements…
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