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Wednesday, June 12, 2024

The BSR Podcast, Season 8, episode 7: Once on this Island at the Arden by Darnelle Radford

BSR Podcast host Darnelle Radford sits down with two of the artists behind the Arden's hit production of Once on This Island, running through June 23.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:45PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, May 21, 2024

The BSR Podcast, Season 8, Episode 6: Meet pro bono arts lawyers at the 2024 PVLA Arts Affair! by Darnelle Radford

BSR Podcast host Darnelle Radford sits down with Gabrielle Sellei, Shekhinah B., and Chuck Schultz to find out all about the Arts Affair, and what makes this party special on the annual gala…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 06:16PM[SHARE]
Thursday, April 11, 2024

The BSR Podcast, Season 8, episode 4: Talking Philly Theatre Week 2024 with Sabriaya Shipley by Darnelle Radford

Podcast host Darnelle Radford sits down with Theatre Philadelphia executive director Sabriaya Shipley to talk all things Philly Theatre Week 2024, and the issues facing our modern arts scene.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:46AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, March 26, 2024

The BSR Podcast, Season 8, Episode 3: Talking with Quintessence director Alex Burns about his all-male Macbeth by Darnelle Radford

Podcast host Darnelle Radford sits down with Quintessence Theatre Group artistic director Alex Burns to talk about his new production of Macbeth.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:56PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, February 14, 2024

The BSR Podcast: Season 8, Episode 2: Talking with director Jeffrey L. Page by Darnelle Radford

Podcast host Darnelle Radford sits down with busy director Jeffrey L. Page for a wide-ranging conversation about his recent work, including PTC's new production of Martyna Majok's Cost of Li…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:26PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, September 20, 2023

The BSR Podcast, season 7, episode 11: Paper Doll Ensemble presents The Pecking Order by Darnelle Radford

We continue our coverage of the 2023 Philly Fringe Festival with Paper Doll Ensemble cofounder Amanda Jensen in conversation with Darnelle Radford about The Pecking Order, a new look at Roe …

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:10AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, September 5, 2023

The BSR Podcast, Season 7, episode 10: Allens Lane Art Center presents In Their Silence by Darnelle Radford

We begin our coverage of the 2023 Philadelphia Fringe Festival with TS Hawkins, Sabriaya Shipley, and Josh Hitchens in conversation with Darnelle Radford about In Their Silence, coming to Al…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 06:41PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, August 29, 2023

The BSR Podcast, Season 7, episode 9: the FAT HAM book launch interview by Darnelle Radford

If you missed out on the July publication launch of FAT HAM, never fear! You can listen to a recording of director Amina Robinson in conversation with playwright James Ijames on the BSR pod.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:36AM[SHARE]
Thursday, April 27, 2023

The BSR Podcast: Season 7, episode 6: Theatre Exile presents James Ijames's Abandon by Darnelle Radford

It's something Philly will never get tired of saying: "Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright James Ijames." BSR podcaster Darnelle Radford sits down with cast members of his latest premiere, hap…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:52AM[SHARE]
Friday, March 24, 2023

The BSR Podcast: Season 7, episode 4: Philly Theatre Week 2023 by Darnelle Radford

Did you know Philly Theatre Week 2023 actually runs for 11 days (and some shows go even beyond that)? Plus it's pay what you can! BSR podcaster Darnelle Radford gets into it with Katherine C…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:15AM[SHARE]
Monday, September 26, 2022

The BSR Podcast: The ReSTART with BSR wrap-up, featuring Roberta Johnson and Kabria Rogers by Darnelle Radford

All summer, we've been talking with Philly arts leaders about making it this far into the pandemic. This special conversation with GPCA leaders looks back"and toward the future.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:40AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, September 7, 2022

The BSR Podcast: RestART with BSR, episode 6, Tiny Dynamite by Darnelle Radford

BSR is excited to team with the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance's RestART Initiative on this special podcast episode about Tiny Dynamite.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:43AM[SHARE]
Friday, July 29, 2022

The BSR Podcast: RestART with BSR, episode 5, Intercultural Journeys by Darnelle Radford

BSR is excited to team with the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance's RestART Initiative on this special podcast episode about Intercultural Journeys.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:43PM[SHARE]
Friday, July 22, 2022

The BSR Podcast: RestART with BSR, episode 4, Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers by Darnelle Radford

BSR is excited to team with the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance's RestART Initiative on this special podcast episode about Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:49PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, July 6, 2022

The BSR Podcast: RestART with BSR, episode 3, EgoPo Classic Theater by Darnelle Radford

BSR is excited to team with the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance's RestART Initiative on this special podcast episode about EgoPo Classic Theater.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:51PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, June 29, 2022

The BSR Podcast: RestART with BSR, episode 2, Da Vinci Art Alliance by Darnelle Radford

BSR is excited to team with the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance's RestART Initiative on this special podcast episode about the Da Vinci Art Alliance.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:28AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, June 14, 2022

The BSR Podcast: RestART with BSR, episode 1, Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture by Darnelle Radford

BSR is excited to team with the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance's RestART Initiative with this special podcast episode on Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 08:23PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, April 20, 2022

The BSR Podcast, season 6, episode 12: Ringing all the bells with R. Eric Thomas by Darnelle Radford

BSR podcaster Darnelle Radford gets one of our favorites, R. Eric Thomas, in the digital studio to talk about his latest work on and off the stage.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:22PM[SHARE]
Monday, February 28, 2022

The BSR Podcast, season 6, episode 11: Talking with director Jeffrey L. Page about PTC's Choir Boy by Darnelle Radford

BSR podcaster Darnelle Radford gets director Jeffrey L. Page into the digital studio to fill us in on creating PTC's new production of Tarell Alvin McCraney's Tony-winning Choir Boy.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 06:49PM[SHARE]

The BSR Podcast, season 6, episode 10: A new generation discovers RENT by Darnelle Radford

BSR podcaster Darnelle Radford gets writer and BSR social-media manager Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer in the digital studio with her teenager June, to talk about discovering and rediscovering RENT …

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 06:34PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, November 23, 2021

The BSR Podcast, Season 6, Episode 6: Cameron Kelsall on the theater critic's job by Darnelle Radford

BSR podcaster Darnelle Radford gets theater critic Cameron Kelsall in the digital studio for this chat about why it's ok to narrow your focus, what the critic's job really is, and more.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:57PM[SHARE]
Thursday, November 18, 2021

The BSR Podcast, Season 6, Episode 5: Kyle V. Hiller on laying the foundations by Darnelle Radford

BSR podcaster Darnelle Radford gets associate editor Kyle V. Hiller in the digital studio for this chat about what we build without even realizing it, the real BSR agenda, and more.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:17PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, November 10, 2021

The BSR Podcast, Season 6, Episode 4: Alaina Johns on the art scene future by Darnelle Radford

BSR podcaster Darnelle Radford gets editor-in-chief Alaina Johns in the digital studio for this chat about how our team handled the shutdowns, what we need to watch for in the future of arts…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:56AM[SHARE]
Thursday, October 28, 2021

The BSR Podcast, Season 6, Episode 3: Neil Bardhan Returns by Darnelle Radford

BSR podcaster Darnelle Radford gets executive director Neil Bardhan in the digital studio for this chat about why Philly is delicious, why Darnelle feels awkward lately, and, of course, the …

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:27PM[SHARE]

The BSR Podcast, Season 5, Episode 12: R. Eric Thomas and the world premiere of The Ever Present by Darnelle Radford

Today on the podcast, writer R. Eric Thomas stops by to talk with host Darnelle Radford about his new family-friendly play, The Ever Present, a piece that shines a light on our collective hi…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:22PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, April 11, 2017

REP Radio podcast with InterAct Theatre artistic director Seth Rozin by Darnelle Radford

Last year, Seth Rozin's InterAct Theatre Company moved a few blocks down from the Adrienne Theater to the Drake. Here's how he's transforming the space. Darnelle Radford interviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:15PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, March 28, 2017

REP Radio podcast with PlayPenn artistic director Paul Meshejian by Darnelle Radford

After 13 years at the helm of Philadelphia's premiere new play development organization, PlayPenn artistic director Paul Meshejian is about to see the conference's first Broadway opening. Da…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:49PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, March 7, 2017

REP Radio podcast with Music Theatre Philly's Mindy Dougherty by Darnelle Radford

Music Theatre Philly hopes to train the next generation of Philadelphia's musical theater artists. REP Radio's Darnelle Radford speaks with its founder, Mindy Dougherty.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:45AM[SHARE]
Saturday, December 31, 2016

11th Hour Theatre Company presents 'LIZZIE: the Lizzie Borden Rock Musical' by Darnelle Radford

Darnelle Radford interviews Kate Galvin and Alex Keiper, director and star of 11th Hour Theatre Company's production of 'LIZZIE.' Forget everything you thought you knew about this story.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:36AM[SHARE]
Thursday, November 3, 2016

REP Radio podcast with Steve Pacek, actor in 'A New Brain' at Theatre Horizon by Darnelle Radford

Steve Pacek returns to the REP Radio podcast after four years with some new awards and 'A New Brain.'

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:34PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, October 25, 2016

REP Radio podcast with Theatre Exile co-artistic director Deborah Block by Darnelle Radford

Not only is Theatre Exile celebrating its 20th anniversary season, but it also won five Barrymore Awards at the 2016 ceremony. Darnelle Radford speaks with Exile producing artistic director …

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 07:30PM[SHARE]

All that Chat

2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off