Wicked tells the story of what happened in the land of Oz before Dorothy showed up. A Broadway blockbuster in its own right, Wicked has become a cultural milestone both on the Broadway stage and off.
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For more than 16 years, the Gershwin Theatre has been home to the most Ozmapolitan of musicals, Wicked. And over the years, the show has been home to literally hundreds ...
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Joan Marcus is one of the preeminent theatrical photographers working in the US today. Over the past 25 years she has photographed over 500 shows on and off Broadway and ...
Now, on this episode of Baring It All with Call Me Adam, on the Broadway Podcast Network, I chat with actress, recording artist, and educator, Donna Vivino. In this interview, ...
We join the Oscar, Grammy and honorary Tony winner backstage at The Prince of Egypt ...
MARCH 28, 2020 at 9:00 PM EST | A Josh Swallows Broadway LIVE event - WICKED reunion Shoshana Bean & Megan Hilty ...
Academy Award-winning Composer Stephen Schwartz discusses Wicked, the surprise he got when starting his second show, and more! ...
John Bolton kicks off 2021 in the Batter's Box for Episode 66 of Break a Bat! Bolton's esteemed Broadway career dates back to 1994 when he made his debut in ...
We're back for Season 4! Play along as Donna Vivino (@DonnaVivino - Les Mis, Wicked, & More) joins Bryan, Kevin, and Kimberly for gin, broadway talk, theatre games, bad puns, ...
Broadway Actor/Director Joe Mantello discusses Wicked, returning to his roots, and more! ...
Christmas is the most wonderful time of year. It means different things to different people. In this short-form interview, Broadway leading lady, Lisa Howard (It Shoulda Been You, 25th Annual ...
Brandon Leffler / @brandonleff joins us from the national tour of My Fair Lady. Brandon was kindly willing to share how an extreme hardship in his life caused him the ...
Alex Lacamoire is a music supervisor, composer, and music director on Broadway! Alex has worked side-by-side with popular composers like Lin-Manuel Miranda on Hamilton. A few other shows he has ...
Rory tells how he and Josh Groban got into a friendly competition to collect the most money for Broadway Cares and how it escalated quickly when the owner of the ...
The position of a standby in a Broadway show takes a special type of person. It takes great mental aptitude and talent, not to mention the ability to go on ...
Welcome back listeners to our monthly episode, where we share some of the most popular stories from our blog at The Ensemblist.com ...
Actress and singer Julia Murney originated the role of Queenie in Andrew Lippa’s Wild Party (earning her first Drama Desk Award nomination), and later became one of the most well ...
Software engineer by day, broadway performer by night, Matt Meigs can do it all. Currently starring in Wicked, Matt shares stories from his 5 Broadway shows while highlighting key moments ...
A celebration of the musical theatre, past, present and future. Based on the popular 1980’s radio series produced and hosted by award-winning director and producer, Paul Lazarus, now available in 30-minute ...
One of Broadway's busiest directors, Tony Award winner Joe Mantello, joins Rob and Kevin to look back on his acting career, discuss the process of creating the shuttered Who's Afraid ...
With over 25 years in the industry, John Bolton is the ultimate showman. He made his Broadway debut in 1994 and has been honing his comedy skills ever since. In ...
Bret Shuford / @bretshuford Bret Shuford performed, produced, choreographed and directed dozens of Broadway, Regional, National tours, viral videos, television and film productions from Wicked to the ...
From the Broadway stage to the television screen, this performer opens up about her undying love for ...
For more than 16 years, the Gershwin Theatre has been home to the most Ozmapolitan of musicals, Wicked. And over the years, the show has been home to literally hundreds ...
Zachary Daniel Jones / @aspiredance shares with us not one, but two, funny audition stories where he booked Broadway on both occasions. We also chat a bit about how he ...
For more than 16 years, the Gershwin Theatre has been home to the most Ozmapolitan of musicals, Wick ...
Shows: Wicked, A Chorus Line, Dancin' Wayne Cilento, who starred in the original productions of Seesaw, A Chorus Line, The Act, Dancin, and choreographed the mega-hit Wicked, swings by Shetler ...
We are in the room with Brittney Johnson (Wicked! Motown! Les Miz! Beautiful! Sunset Boulevard!) Brittney recently broke Broadway barriers as the first Glinda of color in Wicked and we ...
On this episode of "E-Ticket to Broadway," the incredible star of "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" and "It Shoulda Been You," Lisa Howard, joins David to share her ...
Understudies are required to replicate another actors’ performance, knowing exactly where they mov ...
This week, Stephen Oremus chats with Ken about how working with Lada Gaga differs from working with Stephen Schwartz, his role in the creative process, and much, MUCH more! ...
Jake Boyd / @jaykeboid is currently on Broadway playing Fiyero in Wicked. Jake talks to us about training, new works he's been involved with, as well as what being in ...
Telly Leung discusses his long Broadway career starting with Flower Drum Song to Rent to Allegiance, and so many more! He talks about what it was like going to school ...
Best known for credits that include performances as the original Amber Von Tussle in Hairspray, the ...
Welcome to the miniseries, The Producer's Perspective LIVE! From The Pandemic. Inspired by my podcast and check-ins with friends, I started The Producer’s Perspective LIVE! I started going live every ...
The Broadway favorite dishes on her new album, her worst flub, and the bucket-list musical she wants to write ...
Making it to Broadway is a dream come true for many. But no matter the show, living that dream will eventually come to an end. Whether your show runs for ...
BPN Town Hall: Josh Swallows WICKED: Shoshana Bean & Megan Hilty, originally aired March 28th, 2020: ...
Megan Hilty is a Tony Award nominated actress and singer who may be best known for her portrayal of ...
Michael talks with DeAnne Stewart (Jagged Little Pill) and Ryan Mac (Anastasia National Tour) 38 days into quarantine during the CoVid-19 Outbreak. The three of them have been best friends ...
The seasoned vet of NINE BROADWAY SHOWS, John Bolton, joins Take A Bow. Bolton walks audiences through his favorite stories of shows such as Anastasia, A Christmas Story, Titanic, Hello ...
"The Star Wars Ballet, I think it might be my greatest accomplishment." Play along as Meg Doherty (@ ...
Taylor Trensch has been a familiar face on Broadway since 2012, when he made his Broadway debut in Wicked as Boq. He originated roles in the Broadway debut productions of ...
In this episode, Ben and Daniel talk to Tony, Grammy, and Academy Award-winning composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz about Judy Collins' 1967 album Wildflowers. They also discuss Joni Mitchell, Laura ...
Max Crumm - Broadway: Scott, DISASTER! (The Nederlander), Danny, GREASE (Brooks Atkinson). Off-Broadway: Emojiland, The Evolution Of Mann, Hot Mess, The Fantasticks, Disaster!, Brooklyn Crush {formerly: F#%KING UP EVERYTHING}. Festival/Regional: ...
Broadway and "Smash" triple threat Megan Hilty joins us and guest host Alan Seales in this special crossover episode with The Theatre Podcast for a heart to heart about her ...
In this Artist Exploration, Will, Hannah and Charlie discuss: Breaking out of a fixed mindset about programs and career Will’s songwriting process in blending his performing and songwriting skills Best ...
Stephen Oremus’ resume as music supervisor is a literal catalog of the 21st Century Broadway hits: Wicked, Kinky Boots, Avenue Q, The Book of Mormon and Frozen. He also supervised ...
Today we share with you three great stories from three great women, all of whom have understudied leading roles on Broadway and tour. Over the last year, each of these ...
Broadway's Brittney Johnson is no stranger to making History. She first made history in Les Mis as the first black woman to play both Eponine and Fantine and the first ...
One of Broadway's funniest guys, John Bolton, sits down with Rob and Kevin to discuss his incredibly wild and varied career. From Damn Yankees to Contact, Spamalot to A Christmas ...
Broadway's Catherine Ashmore Bradley and Lisa Howard premiere two songs from Spandex the Musical, and Joshua Turchin performs The Beatles ...
Understudies are required to replicate another actors’ performance, knowing exactly where they move and how they move there. They must have the bravado to lead a show, but also the ...
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Ep229 – Jordan Barrow: The First Black Actor to Play Boq in North America
Jordan Barrow is currently making his Broadway debut as the principal role of Boq in "Wicked", making him the first black actor to play the role in North America. He talks about how he got into performing—from ...
Ep230 – Mikayla Renfrow: Making a Wickedly Amazing Broadway Debut
Mikayla Renfrow is currently making her Broadway debut as Nessarose in "Wicked", one of the longest-running shows in Broadway history. Mikayla shares her background, including growing up in Cincinnati ...
