BEHIND THE CURTAIN: BROADWAY'S LIVING...
Behind the Curtain: Broadway's Living Legends collects the wit, wisdom, and anecdotes of musical theatre's greatest artists from the Golden Age to Now. From actors to directors, designers to playwrights, press agents to general managers, this podcast is a celebration of the giants who helped shape the American Musical Theatre. Hosts: Robert W. Schneider & Kevin David Thomas
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Our Favorite Things #149: Song and Dance & The ...
This Week: The wonder of solos shows onstage...... and in a car.
32 min
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#149 MARK WALDROP, Director
Shows: Hello, Dolly! ('78), Evita, La Cage aux Folles
67 min
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Our Favorite Things #148: Hadestown & Nunsense:...
This Week: We go to heaven & hell.
27 min
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#148 NEIL MERON, Producer
Shows: How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying ('11), Promises, Promises ('10), Up in One
62 min
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Our Favorite Things #147: It Happened On Broadw...
This Week: Broadway's rich history & Lucy Doesn't Love Mamet.
30 min
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#147 MARY STOUT, Actress
Shows: My Favorite Year, Jane Eyre, Beauty and the Beast
69 min
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Our Favorite Things #146: The Musicals No One C...
This Week: Flops from before 1983 & a mighty wind is blowing you and me!
21 min
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#146 GLEN KELLY, Dance Arranger
Shows: Beauty and the Beast, The Producers, Spamalot
74 min
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Our Favorite Things #145: The Drama Book Shop &...
This Week: A wonderful bookstore goes away & an actor paves the way for drag.
21 min
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#145 CAROLE COOK, Actress
Shows: Romantic Comedy, 42nd Street
94 min
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Our Favorite Things #144: Throwback Thursday Ha...
This Week: Happy Halloween! To celebrate the spookiness of the season, Rob and Kevin reveal their costumes, Mrs. Garrett pulls a Patty Duke, Tim Curry can't find his tambourine, Charles Strouse gets spooky, Big Daddy Whiz goes to the pumpkins, Rob meets Christine Pedi, Liza Minnelli has a pokerface, Rob plays Daddy Warbucks, and Christine Pedi wants to save the Cafe Edison!
29 min
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#144 DAPHNE RUBIN-VEGA: Actress
Shows: Rent, Les Misérables ('06), A Streetcar Named Desire ('12)
64 min
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Our Favorite Things #143: Everything’s Coming U...
This Week: The genius of Jule & Danny!
31 min
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#143 STEVEN SUSKIN, Author
Writer: Show Tunes: The Songs, Shows and Careers of Broadway’s Major Composers, Opening Nights on Broadway: A Critical Quotebook of the Golden Era of the Musical Theatre (1943-1964), Second Act Trouble: Behind The Scenes At Broadway’s Big Musical Bombs
68 min
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Our Favorite Things #142: Side Show & It’s A Hi...
This Week: Shows that ran over five hundred performances & one show that did not.
28 min
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Bonus Episode: Theatre Geeks Anonymous Podcast ...
This week only we are offering a bonus episode with our friends Pamela and Ebony over at the great podcast Theatre Geeks Anonymous!
59 min
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#142 VIVIAN REED, Singer
Shows: Bubbling Brown Sugar, The High Rollers Social and Pleasure Club, Marie Christine
66 min
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Our Favorite Things #141: Triumph Goes To The T...
This Week: The Tonys go to the dogs and Sting goes to Broadway.
32 min
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#141 GERRY VICHI, Character Actor
Shows: Anything Goes ('87), How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying ('95), Something Rotten!
59 min
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Our Favorite Things #140: Shangri La Plaza & Bi...
This Week: A musical mall & Billy Porter goes old school.
27 min
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#140 PATTI MARIANO, Golden Age Child Actress
Shows: The Music Man, The American Dance Machine, George M!
67 min
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Our Favorite Things #139: broadwaytheatreposter...
This Week: An Instagram with history & The Onion for Actors.
24 min
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#139 MICHAEL MCCORMICK, Actor
Shows: Oliver!, Kiss of the Spiderwoman, Marie Christine
68 min
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Our Favorite Things #138: Marin Mazzie (1960-2018)
This Week: Remembering the great Marin Mazzie.
20 min
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#138 ETHAN MORDDEN, Author
Books: When Broadway Went To Hollywood, Anything Goes: A History of the American Musical, Make Believe: The Broadway Musical in the 1920s
80 min