Come From Away is one of the best examples of ensemble storytelling to hit the Broadway stage this century. Having played more than 1,200 performances at the time Broadway shutdown, the show…
It was an absolute delight to speak with Annaleigh Ashford today on how she constructs a character, her advice for auditioning, and her favorite memories of performing in Legally Blonde.
In this special mini episode featuring bonus interview footage, Holly and Chris chat with six of the talented performers who have played Carrie in the landmark productions of this legendary …
Show me that smile again...As we wrap Women's History Month, it's with great pleasure to welcome the great Joanna Kerns to The Batter's Box for Episode 77! Kerns' career in show business now…
Critic and cheerleader, Jose SolÃs chats it out with hosts Holly and Meghan this week! A critic at the age of 16, Jose shares how to become an authority on things we're "not allowed" to b…
Before HAMILTON, before IN THE HEIGHTS, there was FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME! From their hit 2019 Broadway show to a GRAMMY-nominated documentary, this amazing hip-hop improv squad not only deli…
Originally aired as a BPN Live event on April 2020. Watch the original video here https://youtu.be/_cHc447RxMk.
The TikTok Finds series is focused on finding TikTok profiles that speak to me! Viral TikTok Star Eeka McLeod with her 1.3 million followers joins The Take On. Eeka is an amazing example of …
"Thoroughness, patience, and booze."
Philosopher, Visionary, Educator, Activist, Tyson Yunkaporta's book "SAND TALK" changed my brain.
"Grizabella is the girl at the end of the bar. It's not the age, it's the mileage." This episode features BK Kennelly who played Rum Tum Tugger on 1987 US National Tour 3 and three other pro…
Wrapping up our celebration of Women's History Month, advocate and change maker extraordinaire, Rachel Spencer Hewitt, joins us this week. Through her own experiences as a mother, she immedi…
Tim looks back at the 1973 Norman Jewison film of Jesus Christ Superstar, and in particular at the great contributions from Ted Neeley and Carl Anderson. He has just about got over the rejec…
Stephanie J. Block was no stranger to playing real people on Broadway having portrayed Liza Minnelli in The Boy From Oz so when director Jason Moore asked her to take on the role of Cher …
Curtis Holland - the man, the myth, the legend. The prime example of a person who is a constant "yes and" and down for anything, including a laugh. Curtis shares with us how he takes storyte…
Behind the scenes of the new audio adaptation of Dominique Morisseau's play, with Underwood and Mandy Greenfield, the artistic director of Williamstown Theatre Festival.
Salisha Thomas / @salishathomas Have you ever met someone whose mere presence becomes the light and energy in the room? That is Salisha Thomas. A woman with the power and joy to lift the …
So, we're off! Thank you for coming along on my mission to discover how to celebrate, recognize and award great theatre ensembles. As I shared in the first episode of this miniseries, I star…
General Managers are the secret weapon to any musical or play and Daniel Kuney explains why its' imperative they be brought onto a project as early as possible.
Guests: Marti Gould Cummings and Blake Allen
SHOWS: Rent, Hamilton, 24 Neil Simon plays
I am sharing my perspective on why social distancing doesn't work for the theater.
Today we're turning the classic early 2000's film "Rugrats in Paris" into a musical!
QUESTIONS! ADVICE! STORIES! THEATRE! On this week's episode, we are joined by the amazing Erin Cholakian and Delaney Peterson to talk about driving, creativity, and this Podcast's roots.
Special interview with immersive theatre expert, Shelby Bond! We discuss how COVID has impacted his adventure parties and how the show must go on, even if it's on a screen!