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On today’s episode of “Tell Me More,” Matt speaks with Broadway, West End, and now recording star, Marisha Wallace. After ensemble and understudy roles on Broadway in “Aladdin” and “Something Rotten,” Marisha first came to my attention when she was hired mid-run to be Amber Riley’s alternate and eventual replacement read more
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On today’s episode of “Tell Me More,” Matt speaks with Los Angeles Time entertainment reporter Ashley Lee. They talk about her recent article “40 Black playwrights on the theater industry’s insidious racism” in which 40 Black playwrights openly and candidly discuss their personal experiences with various forms of racism working read more
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On today’s episode of “Tell Me More,” Matt speaks with the legendary two-time Tony winning composer and lyricist of “Nine” and “Titanic,” Maury Yeston. On Friday, Oct. 23, Maury celebrated his 75th birthday and in honor of the occasion PS Classics released a new album “Maury Sings Yeston: The Demos.” read more
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On today’s special episode, Matt Tamanini speaks with Paul Edmondson and Sir Stanley Wells the co-editors of the new book “All the Sonnets of Shakespeare,” available now from the Cambridge University Press. This new edition provides fascinating context and insight into the often misunderstood poems of Shakespeare. How can we read more
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On today’s episode, Matt speaks with writer and performer Tracy Thorne about her new play “Jack Was Kind.” Thanks to All for One Theater, the show is entering its final week of a month-long run before it closes on Oct. 10. Thorne’s intimate, confessional play examines long-seated issues of privilege read more
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Three months into Broadway’s shutdown because of the coronavirus pandemic, Michael Paulson, a theater reporter for The New York Times, got a call from a theater in western Massachusetts — they planned to put on “Godspell,” a well-loved and much-performed musical from 1971, in the summer.Today, we explore how, in read more
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On today’s special episode, Ashley talks with Alan Filderman, director and casting director of the currently-running production of “Godspell” from Berkshire Theatre Group. The first professional musical sanctioned by Actors’ Equity Association to open in the U.S. since the nationwide shutdown in March, the production began performances on August 6 read more
