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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#62 DON SCARDINO, Actor/Director
Shows: Godspell, A Few Good Men, Lennon
92 min
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Our Favorite Things #61: Greenwillow & Scott S...
This Week: Revisiting an obscure Frank Loesser & praising the genius of Scott Siegel
23 min
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#61 BARRY WEISSLER, Producer
Shows: Gypsy ('90, Tony Award), Chicago ('96, Tony Award), Waitress
70 min
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Our Favorite Things #60: The Beatrice Arthur Sp...
This Week: The wicked tongue of Bea Arthur & the golden voice of Audra McDonald.
27 min
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#60 REBECCA LUKER, Actress
Shows: The Secret Garden, The Sound of Music ('98), The Music Man ('00)
65 min
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Our Favorite Things #59: Come From Away & Secon...
This Week: Rob and Kevin invent the Broadway Home Shopping Network! Plus, a new musical and a good read!
30 min
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#59 CHUCK COOPER, Tony Award winner for The Life
Shows: The Life (Tony Award), Caroline, Or Change, Choir Boy
58 min
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Our Favorite Things #58: I Love My Wife & Colet...
This Week: Wife swapping set to music & Lady Holiday throws some shade!
26 min
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#58 PAUL KANDEL, Tony Nominee for The Who’s Tommy
Shows: The Who's Tommy, Titanic, Jesus Christ Superstar ('00)
67 min
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Our Favorite Things #57: Mike Ockrent & When Br...
This Week: Remembering a great director and celebrating a new book!
31 min
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#57 LEE ADAMS, Lyricist
Shows: Bye Bye Birdie (Tony Award), Applause (Tony Award), Golden Boy
50 min
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Our Favorite Things #56: Paloma Young
This Week: Rob & Kevin were so fascinated by the costume designs of Tony Award winner Paloma Young (Natasha, Pierre, & The Great Comet of 1812 & Bandstand) they asked her in for a chat about her career and design choices!
47 min
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#56 RON FASSLER, Author of “Up In The Cheap Seats”
Writer: Up in the Cheap Seats / Shows: Censored Scenes From King Kong, Slab Boys
78 min
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Our Favorite Things #55: Caroline, Or Change & ...
This Week: Leaning In with Jeanine Tesori & Betty Comden
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#55 CHARLES STROUSE- Composer, Pt. 2
Shows: Bye Bye Birdie (Tony Award), Annie (Tony Award), Applause (Tony Award)
51 min
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Our Favorite Things #54: Follies In Concert & M...
This Week: Preserving the past with a concert and a theatre company!
29 min
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#54 CHARLES STROUSE, Composer Part 1
Shows: Bye Bye Birdie (Tony Award), Annie (Tony Award), Applause (Tony Award)
54 min
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Our Favorite Things #53: Skip E Lowe Looks at H...
This Week: A public access predecessor to Behind the Curtain & a musical that left us way too soon.
28 min
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#53 FRED C. MANN III- Fosse Gypsy
Shows: Merlin, Sweet Charity ('86), Dancin'
77 min
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Our Favorite Things #52: Cass Morgan & Bea Arthur
This Week: In honor of the upcoming BroadwayCon, Rob & Kevin share stories of meeting their biggest idols.
30 min
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#52 JIM WALTON, Actor
Shows: Merrily We Roll Along, Sweeney Todd ('89), The Music Man ('00)
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Our Favorite Things #51: Home on the Range & Th...
This week: Alan Menken goes to the farm & Yul Brenner goes to your heart.
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#51 RICHARD MALTBY JR. Pt. 3-Director/Lyricist
Shows: Ain't Misbehavin' (Tony Award), Song & Dance, Fosse
46 min
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Our Favorite Things #50: Gilbert Gottfried’s Am...
This week: Iago's love of nostalgia & Cher's love of split-screens.
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#50 BARBARA WALSH- Actress (Falsettos, Company)
Shows: Falsettos, Blood Brothers, Company ('06)
68 min