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BroadwayRadio Special: Jan Simpson’s 2026 Summer Reading List and Interview with Author Daniel Okrent

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In this special July 4, 2026 episode, James Marino and Jan Simpson talk with Daniel Okrent, author of the book, “STEPHEN SONDHEIM: Art Isn’t Easy”This book is part of Jan Simpson’s 2026 Summer Reading list. Jan Simpson | [email protected] | Facebook | TwitterBroadway & MeJan Simpson is a theater journalist who writes the blog read more


Class Notes: Sally Shaw in “GIRL, INTERRUPTED”

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Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks with Sally Shaw, who plays Polly in “GIRL,INTERRUPTED” at the Public Theater. Production photos by Joan Marcus Photo 1 – [Sally Shaw] Photo 2- [Sally Shaw, Juliana Canfield, King Princess, & Mia Pak] “Class Notes” actively covers New York’s current theater season on, off, and off-off Broadway. read more


This Week on Broadway for June 28, 2026: The Loved Ones @ Irish Rep

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Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about The Loved Ones @ Irish Rep, La Cage Aux Folles @ City Center Encores!, Madame X – The Musical! by Gerard Alessandrini and Robert Hetzel @ 54 Below, West Side Story @ Paper Mill, The Last Out Gate @ The Chain read more


Class Notes: Eljon Wardally and “Blooming in Dry Season”

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Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks with Eljon Wardally, playwright of “Blooming in Dry Season” at The WP Theater Headshot and Production photos by C. Stephen Hurst Photo 1 – [Melanie Matthews & Brian Richardson] Photo 2- [Brian Richardson & Nikyla Boxley] “Class Notes” actively covers New York’s current theater season on, off, and off-off read more


Last Week on Broadway: Monday, June 22, 2026

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‘Paddington’ officially coming to Broadway, CJack to return to ‘Hamilton,’ Sherie Rene Scott to join ‘Rocky Horror’ Every week, Matt Tamanini will bring you the biggest news from across the theatrical landscape and will prepare you for what’s ahead over the next seven days. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Matt read more


This Week on Broadway for June 21, 2026: La Cage Aux Folles @ City Center Encores!

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Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about La Cage Aux Folles @ City Center Encores!, West Side Story @ Paper Mill, National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic @ Carnegie Hall, HENRY VI: A Trilogy in Two Parts @ The Public Theater, The 15th Annual Off-Broadway Alliance Awards, and Camping @ read more


Special Episode: Grace Yurchuk on the power, resonance of the all-woman ‘Caesar: The Musical’

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On today’s episode, Matt Tamanini is in conversation with composer and performer Grace Yurchuk. For the past few years, Grace has been working on a musical version of the assassination of Julius Caesar and sharing the journey on social media. To date, that process has culminated in the release of read more