Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk with James Monroe Iglehart. In the second half, Peter reviews RFK @ Music Theatre of Connecticut, and all three panelists discuss productions they travelled a far distance to see.
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Peter Filichia | [email protected] | Facebook
PETER FILICHIA is a playwright, journalist, and historian with a number of books. His columns appear at Encore Magazine, Masterworks Broadway, Broadway Select and many other places.
Peter will be appearing with Josh Ellis in
The Special Presidential Edition of In Philly, Boston, or Baltimo’
Monday, October 26, 2020 at 7:00PM
STUFFING BALLOT BOX WITH FUN! The York Theatre Company, by popular demand, will present the return of Josh Ellis and Peter Filichia with The Special Presidential Election Edition of ‘In Philly, Boston, or Baltimo’, hosted by 13-year-old theater maven (and mensch) Charles Kirsch, in a live-streaming online event set for Monday evening, October 26, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. When Josh and Peter discuss presidents and musicals, there won’t be any alternative facts-just fun-filled ones! And when the collude with Charles Kirsch, you have a landslide victory. The online event is FREE. Please make your reservation online at https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pe.c/10587179. A link will be sent on the day of the performance.
James Marino | [email protected] | Twitter | Facebook
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Michael Portantiere | [email protected] | Facebook
MICHAEL PORTANTIERE is a theater reviewer and essayist. He is the founder and editor of CastAlbumReviews.com. He is also a theatrical photographer whose photos have appeared in The New York Times and other major publications. You can see his photography work at FollowSpotPhoto.com.
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Guest: James Monroe Iglehart
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JAMES MONROE IGLEHART
IN COOPERATION WITH TIM BURTON/DANNY ELFMAN AND DISNEY MUSIC GROUP
PRESENTS
“THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS”
A HALLOWEEN NIGHT BENEFIT CONCERT
IN SUPPORT OF THE LYMPHOMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION AND THE ACTORS FUND
FEATURING THE SPOOKTACULAR TALENTS OF RAFAEL CASAL, ADRIENNE WARREN, JAMES MONORE IGLEHART, DANNY BURSTEIN, NIK WALKER, LESLI MARGHERITA, ROB MCCLURE
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 7 PM ET ON VIMEO
The Actors Fund, the national human services organization for everyone in performing arts and entertainment, and the Lymphoma Research Foundation are proud to announce a one-night-only Halloween benefit concert presentation of The Nightmare Before Christmas, Disney’s classic animated film, as interpreted by some of Broadway’s most ghoulishly talented artists. The evening will be presented by Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart, in cooperation with Tim Burton, Danny Elfman and Disney Music Group. The terrifyingly tantalizing one-night-only event will be available to stream on The Actors Fund Vimeo Channel. on Saturday, October 31 at 7 pm ET.
For details and to purchase tickets ($4.99), visit http://actorsfund.org/TNBC.
Discussion:
Michael: Chuck Cooper political humor
Peter: RFK @ Music Theatre of Connecticut (Norwalk, CT)
Shows We Have Travelled For:
Peter: Annie 2: Miss Hannigan’s Revenge, opened on December 22, 1989, at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.
Michael: Signature Theatre (Arlington, Virginia) West Side Story and Titanic at
Michael: Sondheim Festival at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (Washington, DC)
James: London Concert of Sweeney Todd with Len Cariou, Judy Kaye, and Davis Gaines @ London’s Royal Festival Hall, Feb. 13, 2000
Peter’s Trivia Section
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