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Special Episode: Eleri Ward from Viral Sondheim to Solo Tour

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On today’s episode, Matt Tamanini is in conversation with actress, singer/songwriter, and social media sensation Eleri Ward. This coming week, she will depart for the final leg of her first solo tour, which will take her to Atlanta, Orlando, Pasadena, San Francisco, and more. Matt and Eleri discuss the whirlwind read more


Special Episode: Villanueva, Rodgers on Sharing ‘Tina’

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On today’s episode, Matt is in conversation with the two women currently sharing the title role in the national tour of “Tina: The Tina Turner Musical.” Zurin Villanueva and Naomi Rodgers alternate performances in the dynamic, powerhouse role, each taking the stage four times per week.  The conversation starts with read more


Special Episode: David Leopold on the Legacy of Al Hirschfeld

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On today’s episode, Matt is in conversation with David Leopold the creative director of The Al Hirschfeld Foundation. The foundation recently released “The American Theatre as seen by Hirschfeld 1962-2002,” the follow-up to the iconic original volume.  Hirschfeld is also the focus of a special interactive exhibit at the newly read more


Special Episode: Marcia Milgrom Dodge on Staging Her ‘Jersey Boys’

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While the Maltz Jupiter Theatre technically opened its doors for two weeks in April 2022 after a two-year renovation, the largest LORT B+ regional theatre in the southeastern United States is thrilled to produce a full season starting this October. The highly anticipated production lineup will begin with a three-week read more


Special Episode: Jiehae Park on ‘Macbeth,’ murder, college admissions in ‘peerless’

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“peerless,” the darkly comedic twist on Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” set in the cutthroat world of elite college admissions, opened this week Off-Broadway from Primary Stages. This new version of the classic story from playwright Jiehae Park centers on M and L, twin Asian-American siblings who have given up everything to get read more


Special Episode: Oliver Roth on Tough Questions in ‘This Beautiful Future’

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Written by Rita Kalnejais and directed by Jack Serio, This Beautiful Future is a story of young love set during World War II. The production, which was twice-extended at Theaterlab and marked the playwright’s New York debut, was embraced by critics and audiences alike during its limited run in January read more


Tell Me More | Episode 60: Uzo Aduba on the Perfect Ensemble Sandwich in ‘Clyde’s’

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On today’s episode, Matt speaks with Broadway star and three-time Emmy Award winner Uzo Aduba about her latest Broadway show “Clyde’s.” The show is running at Second Stage’s Helen Hayes Theatre through Jan. 16. The final two weeks of performances will be live streamed beginning on Jan. 4 Uzo has read more