City Center Encores! Artistic Director, and Jujamcyn Senior Vice-President, Jack Viertel welcomes Rob and Kevin into his office to discuss the many hats he wears. Also, Jack’s lunches with August Wilson, bringing Leiber & Stoller to Broadway, and Jack reveals the “deep, dark secrets” of conceiving the perfect revue. Plus: Dramaturgy in musicals, how an Encores! season is planned, and where to get the best BBQ in NYC! Jack’s new book, The Secret Life Of The American Musical: How Broadway Shows Are Built, is available for purchase here: https://amzn.to/1QuMg78
#8 JACK VIERTEL, Artistic Director of City Center Encores!!
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