Podcast Episodes

Nik Walker: Hamilton, Ain't Too Proud, NYU Professor(!)

Episode 120

Nik Walker is an artist, educator, and activist who made his Broadway debut in Motown The Musical. He spent 3 years with the Broadway and touring companies of Hamilton, adding both Aaron Burr and Geo…

Published on 5 years ago

Carolee Carmello: Three Time Tony Nominee

Episode 119

She thought theater was something she just needed to get out of her system, but many years and a successful career later this performer opens up about pursuing your dreams to avoid regret, and partic…

Published on 5 years ago

Gen Parton-Shin: Bridging the Gap Between Japan and Broadway

Episode 118

When he’s not pursuing his dreams onstage, this performer spends his spare time translating musicals like Hamilton from English to Japanese, on a mission to bridge the gap between Japanese and Americ…

Published on 5 years, 1 month ago

Eddie Perfect: Beetlejuice, King Kong - Tony Award Nominated Lyricist/Composer

Episode 117

From The Land Down Under to The Big Apple, this singer-songwriter, pianist, writer and comedian just released his new album, Beetlejuice: The Demos! The Demos! The Demos!, and is showing other Austra…

Published on 5 years, 1 month ago

Michael Riedel: theater critic, broadcaster, and columnist

Episode 116

Michael Riedel is an American theater critic, broadcaster, and columnist. He has been a controversial yet very influential Broadway columnist in the NY post for over 20 years. Michael is also the co-…

Published on 5 years, 1 month ago

Jeanna de Waal: Diana the Musical, Marvel's Iron Fist, Kinky Boots, and Broadway Weekends co-founder

Episode 115

Jeanna de Waal originated the title role of Diana, Princess of Wales in Diana at La Jolla Playhouse and at the New York Stage and Film Powerhouse Theatre reading at Vassar College. Her previous Broad…

Published on 5 years, 1 month ago

Meghan Picerno: Phantom of the Opera, Love Never Dies

Episode 114

Hailed by the New York Times for her “attractive soprano voice,” and for having “total control of the stage,” (Broadway World) coloratura soprano Meghan Picerno currently stars as Christine Daae in T…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

Anthony ‘Two-Touch’ Veneziale, (We are) Freestyle Love Supreme & FLS Academy co-founder

Episode 113

Anthony Veneziale, also known by his stage name ‘Two-Touch’, is the conceiver and co-creator of the improvisational hip-hop comedy musical group Freestyle Love Supreme, as well as the FLS Academy. He…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

Bonus - A discussion of the 74th annual Tony Award nominations

Listen to a quick discussion about the 74th annual Tony Award nominations that were announced yesterday for the shortened 2019-2020 Broadway season. While COVID-19 and the resulting Broadway shutdown…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

Isabella Rossellini: Actress, Author, Philanthropist, Filmmaker and Model

Episode 112

Isabella Rossellini is an Italian-American actress, author, philanthropist, filmmaker and model. She is the daughter of Swedish actress Ingrid Bergman and Italian film director Roberto Rossellini. A …

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago