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Special Episode: Gail Merrifield Papp on ‘Public/Private: My Life with Joe Papp at the Public Theater’

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On today’s episode, Matt Tamanini is in conversation with Gail Merrifield Papp the longtime Developer of New Plays and Musicals at The Public Theater and the widow of the Public’s founder Joe Papp. In the book, Gail discusses the early days of free Shakespeare in Central Park to new plays, read more


Special Episode: Sara Esty on Why ‘Crazy for You’ is a Christmas Musical

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On today’s episode, Matt Tamanini is in conversation with Sara Esty who is currently playing Polly Baker in Asolo Rep’s production of “Crazy for You” running in Sarasota, Florida through Jan. 4, 2024. Having starred in “An American in Paris” on Broadway and on tour, Sara is quite familiar with read more


Thanksgiving Special: Matt and Grace Share What They’re Thankful For

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ny and all feedback is appreciated: Grace Aki: [email protected] | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: [email protected] | @BWWMatt Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email [email protected] and include the episode name. On this special episode of BroadwayRadio, Matt Tamanini and Grace Aki share a handful of theatrical things that they read more


Special Episode: ‘Legally Blonde’ Librettist Heather Hach on the ‘Exquisite Pain’ in ‘The Trouble with Drowning’

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On today’s episode, Matt Tamanini is in conversation with screenwriter, librettist, and novelist Heather Hach. While, yes, she wrote the screenplays for “Freaky Friday” and “What to Expect When You’re Expecting,” as well as the gripping new novel “The Trouble with Drowning,” for Matt — and likely many of you read more


Special Episode: Clyde Alves on the Importance of Family in His Music

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On today’s episode, Matt Tamanini is in conversation with Broadway actor, singer, and dancer Clyde Alves, but instead of talking about his nine Broadway shows, primarily they discuss his original music, which will be performing at Chelsea Table + Stage on Monday, Nov. 20. Clyde discusses the touching family story read more


Special Episode: Jason Kravits on Being Intimidated in ‘Sabbath’s Theater’

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On this episode, Matt Tamanini is in conversation with star of stage and screen Jason Kravits. He is currently starring Off-Broadway in the New Group’s world premiere of the stage adaptation of Philip Roth’s novel “Sabbath’s Theater.” They talk about the process of developing on a 100-minute show based on read more


Special Episode: Andrew Sellon on the Humor and Mystery of ‘Murder on the Orient Express’

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On this episode, Matt Tamanini is in conversation with Andrew Sellon who is currently playing the iconic Belgian detective Hercule Poirot in the Maltz Jupiter Theatre production of Ken Ludwig’s adaptation of Agatha Christie’s “Murder on the Orient Express.” Andrew, who has a life-long love of Christie mysteries talks about read more