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This Week on Broadway for July 15, 2018: Lucie Arnaz

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Jena Tesse Fox, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk with Lucie Arnaz. Jan Simpson joins in and we review Mary Page Marlowe @ Second Stage Theater, Log Cabin @ Playwrights Horizons, Cyprus Avenue @ Public Theater, Hairspray @ The Argyle Theatre, and The Saintliness of Margery Kempe @ The Duke on 42nd Street. We read more


This Week on Broadway for July 1, 2018: Carmen Jones

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James Marino, Michael Portantiere, and Jan Simpson review Carmen Jones @ Classic Stage Company, Girls & Boys @ Minetta Lane Theatre, Skintight @ Roundabout Theatre Company, Log Cabin @ Playwrights Horizons, Songs for a New World @ Encores! Off-Center, Transport Group’s Promises, Promises in Concert, and Sugar in Our Wounds @ Manhattan Theatre Club.   read more


Stagecraft: Clare Barron, “Dance Nation” at Playwrights Horizons

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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: Clare Barron Clare Barron is a playwright and actor from Wenatchee, Washington. Her plays have been produced by Page 73, Woolly read more


Stagecraft: Lindsey Ferrentino, “This Flat Earth” and “Amy and the Orphans”

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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: Lindsey Ferrentino Lindsey Ferrentino is a New York-based playwright originally from Florida. Lindsey’s critically acclaimed Ugly Lies the Bone premiered at read more


This Week on Broadway for January 28, 2018: The Bobby Darin Story @ 92Y

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Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere review Lyrics & Lyricists The Bobby Darin Story @ 92Y, Balls @ 59e59, Cruel Intentions: The ’90s Musical Experience @ (Le) Poisson Rouge, Miles for Mary @ Playwrights Horizons, and The Attic Theater Company production of Jericho @ Wild Project.   This Week on Broadway has been coming read more


Stagecraft: Robert O’Hara, Mankind

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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: Robert O’Hara Playwrights Horizons: Bootycandy (writer and director), Bella: An American Tall Tale (director). He has received the NAACP Best Director 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