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Thursday, February 1, 2018

Today on Broadway: Thursday, February 1, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Bart Sher Finds his Full “My Fair Lady” Company, “Great Comet” to Get Tokyo Production in 2019, and an Almost All-White “Porgy & Bess” Draws A…

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Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, January 31, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Beloved Broadway Filmmaker Rick McKay Passes Away at 57, Big Birthday for Hal Prince, and More “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the …

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Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, January 30, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Go-Go’s Musical Finds It’s Broadway Cast and Home, Platt and LuPone Take Over the Grammys, and More! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, po…

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Monday, January 29, 2018

Today on Broadway: Monday, January 29, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Casting Announced for Broadway’s “Prom,” “Dear Evan Hansen” Wins Musical Theatre Grammy, and “Dave” Musical Gets Tryout in D.C.! “Toda…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Sunday, January 28, 2018

'The Hamilcast's' Gillian Pensavalle Shares the Story Behind Lin-Manuel Miranda's Epic 100th Episode Gift by Matt Tamanini

Earlier this week, one of the theatre community's most beloved podcasts, 'The Hamilcast' celebrated two years of episodes. En route to becoming 'the official unofficial podcast of HAMILTON,'…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:30PM
Friday, January 26, 2018

Today on Broadway: Friday, January 26, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Cast Announced for “Iceman” Revival, The Stage Releases Shocking Harassment Study, and LuPone and ALW Bury the Hatchet! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Thursday, January 25, 2018

Today on Broadway: Thursday, January 25, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Tootsie” Musical to Play Chicago then Broadway, Could “The Bobby Darin Story” be Broadway-Bound?, MTC Announces New Shows, & Much More! “Today on B…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Things are Going to Get Bloody as RIVERDALE will Perform CARRIE: THE MUSICAL this Spring by Matt Tamanini

It looks like things are about to get even more bloody for Archie and company, as Entertainment Weekly is reporting that the CW's high school drama RIVERDALE will be staging a production of …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

Rialto Chatter: Could Jonathan Groff Bring THE BOBBY DARIN STORY to Broadway? by Matt Tamanini

This morning in the New York Post, columnist Michael Riedel reported that THE BOBBY DARIN STORY, which recently played a three-performance run at the 92nd Street Y could potentially make the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:25AM

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, January 24, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “The Rose” is Aiming for Broadway, the Oscars Tap Theatre Greats, and Pam MacKinnon to Take Over California’s ACT! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monda…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Monday, January 22, 2018

Today on Broadway: Monday, January 22, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Shows and Casts Announced for NYTW and York, the Latest #HamilDrops, and @BYUVocalPoint covers “You Will Be Found” “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday thro…

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Friday, January 19, 2018

Today on Broadway: Friday, January 19, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Corden Coming Back to the Tonys?, Sinatra Musical in the Works for the West End, the Story Behind the Muny’s “Jerome Robbins’ Broadway” “Today on Broadw…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:00AM
Thursday, January 18, 2018

Today on Broadway: Thursday, January 18, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Tony-Winner Lena Hall Talks “Obsessed,” “Becks,” and “Snowpiercer” and “Pretty Woman” to Attempt Feminist Reinvention “Today on…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, January 17, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Stars Return to Broadway’s “Hamilton” and “Waitress,” “Rocktopia” Preps for Broadway Run with a Train Grammy Winner, and Broadway Grosses! &…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, January 16, 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, January 15, 2018

Today on Broadway: Monday, January 15, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Broadway Says a Bunch of Goodbyes, Off-Center Season Announced, and Palace Theatre Seeks a Billion Dollars for Renovation! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Friday, January 12, 2018

Today on Broadway: Friday, January 12, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Critics Review “John Lithgow: Stories by Heart,” Bryan Cranston Hesitant to Bring “Network” to Broadway, and Laura Benanti is Comedic Genius! “Today on…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Thursday, January 11, 2018

Today on Broadway: Thursday, January 11, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: BroadwayRadio’s 1,000th Episode (we think) Brings a Chat with Forbes’ Marc Hershberg and Two Tony Winners Join TNT Drama! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Mond…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Wednesday, January 10, 2018

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, January 10, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Go-Go’s Musical to Open this Summer, Mr. A-Z Extends at “Waitress,” Beth Malone is Officially an Angel, and Lin-Manuel’s Lyric Tweaks for London’s ̶…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, January 9, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Millie” and “Ragtime” to Get Benefit Concerts this Year, “Kinky Boots” and “Once on this Island” Welcome New Leads, and Theatre’…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Monday, January 8, 2018

Today on Broadway: Monday, January 8, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Jesus Christ Superstar Live” Finds Another Major Star, “Meteor Shower” Forced to Cancel Performance, this Week’s Theatrical Schedule! “Today on B…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Friday, January 5, 2018

Today on Broadway: Friday, January 5, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Ars Nova Finds New Historic Home, “Crazy for You” Aiming for Broadway, and What’s Happening “Off the Stage” this Week! “Today on Broadway” i…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Thursday, January 4, 2018

Today on Broadway: Thursday, January 4, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Sweeney Todd’s” Pie Shop Gets New Management, “The Play that Goes Wrong” Releases New Block of Tickets, and a Cursed January 4th Theatre Throwback! “Today on Broad…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Wednesday, January 3, 2018

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, January 3, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Broadway Sets Box Office Highs in 2017, How to See New York Shows for Cheap, and “Greatest Showman” Breaks a Box Office Record! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monda…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Thursday, December 28, 2017

#TBT Theatre Throwback for December 28, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Daniella Parcell is back for a very public transit focused Theatre Throwback for December 28, 2017.

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Wednesday, December 27, 2017

‘Some Like it Pop’ Episode 4.5: Matt Saw ‘Hamilton’ and ‘Super’ Disagreements by Matt Tamanini

Hello Pop Culture Celebrants! On this episode of “Some Like It Pop,” BroadwayWorld’s pop culture podcast, Jenn grills Matt on his first experience seeing “Hamilton,” as we…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 03:51PM
Tuesday, December 26, 2017

#BroadwayAMA Episode 2: Drew Droege of ‘Bright Colors and Bold Patterns’ by Matt Tamanini

In this episode of BroadwayRadio’s “#BroadwayAMA,” host Kaitlin Milligan talks with Drew Droege, the writer and star of the Off-Broadway hit “Bright Colors and Bold P…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 12:00PM
Friday, December 22, 2017

Today on Broadway: Friday, December 22, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: It’s London’s Turn to Officially Rave About “Hamilton,” Kate Shindle Responds to Shocking Miss America Report, and “Mamma Mia 2” Trailer Controver…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM
Thursday, December 21, 2017

Today on Broadway: Thursday, December 21, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: More Tickets are on their Way for “Harry Potter” Fans, is Matt in the Minority on “Greatest Showman,” and Daniella’s Haunted Theatre Throwback! “T…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Wednesday, December 20, 2017

BWW Review: Far More than the Sum of its Parts, THE GREATEST SHOWMAN is a Profound Tale of Banding Together to Finally be Seen by Matt Tamanini

The resulting product has a distinctly theatrical flair, from its musical framing to its production number presentation, but somewhat surprisingly, the stars of the film turnout not to be th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00AM

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, December 20, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Summer” Confirms Broadway Plans, “Once on this Island” Finds New Leads, John Legend is the Savior in NBC’s “Jesus Christ Superstar,” and Ma…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM

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