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This Week on Broadway for April 24, 2016: The Father, I Am Anne Hutchinson, I Am Harvey Milk

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James Marino, Michael Portantiere and Jan Simpson review Manhattan Theatre Club’s production of The Father. Jan catches us up with her reviews of Blackbird, Bright Star, Dry Powder and Kings. Michael is back from his visit to DC where he saw 110 in the Shade @ Ford’s Theatre, and Cat on a Hot read more


The Sound of Musicals: The King and I

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“The Sound of Musicals,” is a monthly podcast devoted to musical theatre recordings of all types, including Broadway cast albums, London cast albums, studio cast albums, and soundtrack recordings of the films of stage musicals. Hosted by Michael Portantiere [display_podcast] Michael Portantiere | [email protected] | Facebook MICHAEL PORTANTIERE is a theater reviewer and essayist, whose read more


This Week on Broadway for April 10, 2016: The Crucible, Dry Power, Hungry, The Broadway Musicals of the 1950s

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Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere review: The Crucible, Dry Power @ The Public, Hungry @ The Public, and Broadway By The Year: The Broadway Musicals of the 1950s. Peter tells us about his visit to Penn State University for a panel with Jennifer Ashley Tepper and Scott Miller. ———————————- This episode of THIS read more


This Week on Broadway for April 3, 2016: Review Catchup – 1776, She Loves Me, The Crucible, Blackbird, Bright Star, and more!

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Peter Filichia, James Marino, Michael Portantiere and Jan Simpson review 11 shows! 1776 at Encores!, Southern Comfort @ The Public, She Loves Me, Hold on To Me Darling, The Crucible, Blackbird, White Rabbit, Red Rabbi, Cagney, Death for Five Voices @ Sheen Center, Bright Star, and The Effect ———————————- This episode of THIS WEEK ON BROADWAY is sponsored by SEATGEEK. To get $20 read more


This Week on Broadway for March 27, 2016: Bryce Pinkham, and Remembering Ken Howard

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Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk with Bryce Pinkham. Ron Fassler joins us to remember Ken Howard, who passed away this week. ———————————- This episode of THIS WEEK ON BROADWAY is sponsored by SEATGEEK. To get $20 rebate on tickets, download the SEATGEEK app and enter the promo code: BR20. SeatGeek will 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


The Sound of Musicals: Premiere Podcast!

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Welcome to the premiere podcast of “The Sound of Musicals,” a monthly podcast devoted to musical theatre recordings of all types, including Broadway cast albums, London cast albums, studio cast albums, and soundtrack recordings of the films of stage musicals. Hosted by Michael Portantiere Michael Portantiere | [email protected] | Facebook MICHAEL PORTANTIERE is a theater read more