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Stagecraft: Donja R. Love, author of “Fireflies”

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The Stagecraft podcast is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of interviews with playwrights (and musical book writers) of shows opening on Broadway and off-Broadway. [display_podcast] Guest: Donja R. Love DONJA R. LOVE (Playwright) is an Afro-Queer playwright, poet, and filmmaker from Philadelphia. He’s the recipient of the 2018 read more


This Week on Broadway for July 29, 2018: This Ain’t No Disco

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Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere review Freaky Friday @ Music Theatre Wichita, Hairspray @ The Argyle Theatre, FutureFest @ Dayton Playhouse, The Little Mermaid @ In The Wings Productions, This Ain’t No Disco @ Atlantic Theater Company, My Life on a Diet: Renee Taylor @ Theatre at St. Clement’s, read more


This Week on Broadway for February 25, 2018: Chess at The Kennedy Center

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Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Broadway and major theatrical reviews, news, and interviews. Debbie Shrager joins us to review the Kennedy Center’s production of Chess as well as Michael Urie in Hamlet @ Shakespeare Theatre Company. Other reviews include National Symphony Orchestra of West Side Story in Concert, a read more


Stagecraft: Rajiv Joseph, Author of Describe the Night

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The Stagecraft podcast is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of interviews with playwrights (and musical book writers) of shows opening on Broadway and off-Broadway. [display_podcast] Guest: Rajiv Joseph RAJIV JOSEPH’s (Playwright) play Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo was a 2010 Pulitzer Prize finalist for Drama and read more


This Week on Broadway for March 20, 2016: She Loves Me, Disaster!, The Robber Bridegroom

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Peter Filichia, James Marino, Michael Portantiere and Matt Tamanini review She Loves Me, DISASTER!, The Robber Bridegroom, Rattlestick Playwrights Theater’s production of Ironbound, Atlantic Theater Company’s production of Hold On To Me Darling, and Third Rail Projects’s production of The Grand Paradise. In Television & Film: HBO: All The Way, Pilots. Podcasts: Pop Culture Happy Hour: ‘Hamilton’   ———————————- This episode of read more


This Week on Broadway for June 21, 2015: Michael Friedman and The Fortress of Solitude

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James Marino talks with Michael Friedman, the writer of The Fortress of Solitude, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, and Love’s Labour’s Lost. Peter Filichia and Michael Portantiere join in to review The Tempest in Central Park, Doctor Faustus @ Classic Stage Company, Office Politics, Atlantic Theater Company’s Guards at the Taj, and Masterworks Theater Company’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.   read more


This Week on Broadway for April 5, 2015: Anika Larsen

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James Marino talks with Anika Larsen. Peter Filichia and Michael Portantiere join in to review the Atlantic Theater Company’s production of Posterity and Broadway By The Year: The Broadway Musicals of 1941-1965 @ The Town Hall. In the news, we talk about why Honeymoon in Vegas is closing, it looks like Hunchback won’t make it across read more