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Stagecraft: Anna Ziegler, author of “The Last Match”

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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: Anna Ziegler ANNA ZIEGLER (Playwright). Anna’s play Photograph 51, produced on the West End starring Nicole Kidman and directed by Michael Grandage, read more


Stagecraft: Max Posner, author of “The Treasurer”

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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: Max Posner Playwrights Horizons debut. New York: Judy (Page 73), Sisters on the Ground (NYU), Snore (Juilliard), Gun Logistics (Drama League). Awards: read more


Stagecraft: Jireh Breon Holder, author of “Too Heavy for Your Pocket”

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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: JIRÉH BREON HOLDER (Playwright) is the Playwriting Fellow of the Department of Theater and Creative Writing at Emory University. He is an read more


This Week on Broadway for September 17, 2017: Manoel Felciano

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Michael Portantiere, Jan Simpson, and James Marino talk with Manoel Felciano about his career and the release of the Zipperz recording. We review The Rape of the Sabine Women, by Grace B. Matthias, The Red Letter Plays, For Peter Pan on her 70th birthday, and the Chita Rivera Awards. We also discuss read more


This Week on Broadway for September 10, 2017: Matt Cox

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Peter Filichia, Michael Portantiere, James Marino, and Jan Simpson talk with Matt Cox about his play Puffs or: Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic & Magic. We chat about three cast recordings and news from the past week.   This Week on Broadway has been coming to read more


This Week on Broadway for July 2, 2017: Bella, Fulfillment Center

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Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Jan Simpson review 1984, Manhattan Theatre Club’s production of Fulfillment Center, Roundabout Theatre Company’s production of Napoli, Brooklyn, Bella: An American Tall Tale @ Playwrights Horizons, Manhattan Theatre Club’s production of Cost Of Living, and Seeing You, An Immersive Experience from Randy Weiner and Ryan read more


This Week on Broadway for May 21, 2017: Pacific Overtures and WOOLF Casting

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James Marino, Michael Portantiere and Jan Simpson review Pacific Overtures @ Classic Stage Company, The New Group’s production of The Whirligig, Seven Spots on the Sun @ Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, and The Mint Theater Company’s production of The Lucky One. We discuss the controversy surrounding an Oregon production of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? read more