Broadway Podcast Network - The Ladies Who Lunch with Donna McKechnie

The Ladies Who Lunch with Donna McKechnie

Join Host Donna McKechnie and “The Ladies Who Lunch” at Sardis for a scrumptious meal of rarified theatre storytelling. You’re not going to want to miss this.

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#7 - Lori Tan Chinn, Mary Ann Lamb & Randie Levine-Miller

Lori Tan Chinn is an American actress and comedian. She played a recurring character in the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black and currently stars as Awkwafina's grandmother on Comedy Central's Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens.

1 h 25 mins

Oct 15

#6 - Kerry Butler, Tonya Pinkins & Nell Benjamin

Donna welcomes beloved actor Kerry Butler, acclaimed Tony-winning actor/activist Tonya Pinkins and maestro lyricist/book writer Nell Benjamin to Sardis. Over lunch, these super power women chat about the twists and turns in their careers, their lives and Broadway.

1 h 24 mins

6/12/20

#5 - Beth Leavel, Theresa Rebeck & Mary-Mitchell Campbell

Donna welcomes comic genius Beth Leavel, brilliant playwright Theresa Rebeck and maestro music supervisor and philanthropist Mary-Mitchell Campbell to Sardis. These powerhouse women lunch while lost in riveting insider conversation about their careers and their lives.

55 mins

4/21/20

#4 - Angie Schworer, Ann Harada & Pamela Hunt

PROM star Angie Schworer, AVENUE Q star Ann Harada and Director Pamela Hunt are this episode's guests on “The Ladies Who Lunch”. Legendary Chorus Girl Angie Schworer made her Broadway debut in WILL ROGERS FOLLIES, followed by high-kicking rolls in such shows as CRAZY FOR YOU, SUNSET BOULEVARD, ANNIE GET YOUR GUN, THE PRODUCERS, SOMETHING ROTTEN!

1 h 11 mins

2/26/20

#3 - Mercedes Ellington, Susan L. Schulman & Mary Testa

Join host Tony-winner Donna McKechnie at Sardis for Episode #3 of “The Ladies Who Lunch”. Donna’s guests are three-time-Tony Award nominee Mary Testa, currently starring on Broadway as Aunt Eller in “Rodger & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!”, legendary publicist and author Susan L.

1 h 7 mins

12/26/19

#2 - Fredi Walker-Browne, Marcia Milgrom Dodge & Cady Huffman

Joanne Jefferson, in the original cast of RENT on Broadway, Fredi Walker-Browne is an actor, director, singer, producer and teacher. Fredi toured nationally with THE LION KING in the role of Rafiki. She is the founder and president of Big Spoon Productions.

1 h 25 mins

11/25/19

#1 - The Chorus Line Reunion! Kelly Bishop, Baayork Lee & Priscilla Lopez

What a way to launch a podcast. Donna is joined by “Chorus Line” cast mates Priscilla Lopez, Baayork Lee and Kelly Bishop for an hour of magical storytelling about Bob Fosse, Michael Bennett and their own extraordinary lives and careers.

1 h 7 mins

11/11/19

Podcast Teaser

Join host Donna McKechnie and “The Ladies Who Lunch” at Sardis for a scrumptious meal of rarified theatre storytelling. Candid conversation about career adventures, challenges and mishaps take you deep inside the making of legendary shows and careers.

1 min

9/26/19