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BroadwayRadio Special: Jan Simpson’s 2023 Summer Reading List and Interview with Robert W. Schneider

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In this special July 4, 2023 episode, James Marino and Jan Simpson talk with Robert W. Schneider about his new book, “Fifty Key Stage Musicals.” This book is part of Jan Simpson’s 2023 Summer Reading list. Jan Simpson | [email protected] | Facebook | TwitterBroadway & MeJan Simpson is a theater journalist who writes the read more


Stagecraft: Eboni Booth, Playwright of “Primary Trust”

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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. Guest: Eboni Booth, Playwright of “Primary Trust” EBONI BOOTH (Playwright) is a writer and actor from New York City. Her play Paris had read more


All the Drama: 1979 Pulitzer Prize Winner “Buried Child” by Sam Shepard

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All The Drama is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of deep dives into the plays that have won The Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The Pulitzer Prize for Drama: “Buried Child”1979 Pulitzer winner “Buried Child” by Sam Shepard Sam Shepard Wikipedia pagehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Shepard Buried Child Wikipedia pagehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buried_Child Sam Shepard: read more


This Week on Broadway for May 28, 2023: Muses @ Theatre East

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Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about the recorded orchestra of Here Lies Love, and the possible recordings of WGA members at the Tony Awards. Reviews include Muses @ Theatre East, Bees & Honey @ MCC, Marilyn Maye @ 54 Below, 54 Sings Broadway’s Greatest Hits!, Waiting in read more


All the Drama: 1983 Pulitzer Prize Winner “’night, Mother” by Marsha Norman

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All The Drama is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of deep dives into the plays that have won The Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The Pulitzer Prize for Drama: “‘night, Mother”1983 Pulitzer winner “’night, Mother” by Marsha Norman Marsha Norman Wikipedia pagehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsha_Norman ‘night, Mother Wikipedia pagehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%27night,_Mother ‘night, Mother read more


Stagecraft: David Auburn, Playwright of “Summer, 1976”

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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. Guest: David Auburn, Playwright of “Summer, 1976” David Auburn (Playwright): Plays include The Adventures of Augie March (based on the Saul Bellow novel, read more


This Week on Broadway for April 9, 2023: Shucked

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Matt Tamanini, Peter Filicia, and Jan Simpson talk about ‘Life of Pi,’ ‘Shucked’, ‘According to the Chorus’ at 59E59, ‘Vanities’ from the York Theatre, ‘Smart’ at Ensemble Studio Theatre, ‘Lunch Bunch’ at PS 22 from Clubbed Thumb  “This Week on Broadway” has been coming to you every week since 2009. read more