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BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Friday, Aug. 22, 2025 Edebiri, Cheadle to bring ‘Proof’ back to Broadway; Squibb, Nixon, Burstein in ‘Marjorie Prime’; Jasmine Amy Rogers to lead ‘Spelling Bee’ Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) Edebiri, Cheadle to lead first Broadway r...

2025-08-2216 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025 Letts’ ‘Bug’ and the Muppets coming to Broadway, reviews for ‘Take a Banana,’ Criss to return to ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) Tracy Letts’ ‘Bug’ to come to Broadway, starring Ca...

2025-08-2118 min

BroadwayRadio This Week on Broadway for August 17, 2025: Mamma Mia! Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about the Broadway revival of Mamma Mia!, Ali Ewoldt: When You Wish Upon a Star @ 54 Below, Heathers The Musical @ New World Stages, Anthony Rapp and Adam Pascal @ Hudson River Park’s Clinton Cove, Rolling Thunder – A Rock Journey @ New World Stages, and Ghostlight Players production of The Bridges of Madison County (L to R) Amy Weaver (Sophie Sheridan) and Christine Sherrill (Donna Sheridan). Photo by Joan Marcus. “This Week on Broadway” has been coming to you every week since 2009. It is the longest-running running Broadway and theatrical podcast...

2025-08-171h 14

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Friday, Aug. 15, 2025 Critics weigh in on ‘Mamma Mia’ return, Bakula joins DeBose in ‘Baker’s Wife,’ Henningsen and Karimloo reunite for ‘Jane Eyre’ concert Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) Reviews for ‘Mamma Mia’ Broadway retur...

2025-08-1520 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025 ‘Cats’ coming to Broadway this spring, ‘Purple Rain’ musical finds leads, NYT theater critic job posting Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ coming to Broadway this springhttps://www...

2025-08-1418 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025 ‘Two Strangers’ to come to Broadway this fall, Soo and Pasquale to star in Encores’ ‘High Spirits,’ Katie Holmes to play Hedda Gabler at Old Globe Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) ‘Two Stran...

2025-08-1315 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025 DeBose to lead ‘The Baker’s Wife’ at CSC, ‘Liberation’ cast reuniting on Broadway, Noblezada and Carney in ‘Cabaret’ Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) Ariana DeBose to lead Classic Stage’s production of ‘...

2025-08-1219 min

BroadwayRadio This Week on Broadway for August 10, 2025: Jon Maas on David Merrick and 42nd Street Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk with Jon Maas about David Merrick and the orignal production of 42nd Street. “This Week on Broadway” has been coming to you every week since 2009. It is the longest-running running Broadway and theatrical podcast with hundreds of shows giving thousands of reviews and interviews. Subscribe to BroadwayRadio in Apple Podcasts by CLICKING HERE. Support BroadwayRadio on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio Patreon listeners get This Week on Broadway first, on Sunday afternoon before it is released to the general public on Sunday even...

2025-08-101h 14

BroadwayRadio All the Drama: “Dinner With Friends”, 2000 Winner, Pulitzer Prize for Drama All The Drama is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of deep dives into the plays that have won The Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The Pulitzer Prize for Drama: “Dinner With Friends”2000 Pulitzer winner “Dinner With Friends”, by Donald Margulies Dinner With Friends Wikipedia pagehttps://wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinner_with_Friends Donald Margulies Wikipedia pagehttps://wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Margulies Original Review: “A Menu Featuring Divorce And Fear” by Peter Marks, The New York Timeshttps://www.nytimes.com/1999/11/05/movies/theater-review-a-menu-featuring-divorce-and-fear.html “At the Ju...

2025-08-0931 min

BroadwayRadio Stagecraft: Cary Gitter on “Gene & Gilda” 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. Gene & Gilda by Cary GitterDirected by Joe BrancatoWith Jordan Kai Burnett and Jonathan Randell Silver@59e59 through September 7, 2025 For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Jan Simpson | jan@broadwayandme.com | Facebook | TwitterBroadway & MeJan Simpson is a theater journalist who writes the blog Broadway& Me and hosts the...

2025-08-0821 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Friday, Aug. 8, 2025 Aubrey Plaza coming back to the stage, Grace reviews ‘Well, I’ll Let You Go,’ HamilTEN celebration videos Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) Aubrey Plaza ot lead Off-Broadway’s ‘Let’s Love’http...

2025-08-0814 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025 Hamilton’ to hit movie theaters in September, Tony winners set for ‘Meet the Cartozians,’ anonymous Rupert Murdoch show to play Off-Broadway Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) ‘Hamilton’ Broadway capture to screen in theate...

2025-08-0714 min

BroadwayRadio ToB: Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2025 | Cassadee Pope on ‘Rolling Thunder’ ‘Mamma Mia’ opens with a bang on Broadway, who’s who in ‘Masquerade,’ Cassadee Pope talks ‘Rolling Thunder’ Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) Last week’s Broadway grosseshttps://www.broadwayworld...

2025-08-0637 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025 ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ thrills on stage and social media, Victoria Clark joins ‘The Punch’ on Broadway, Grace talks SummerSlam experience Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) Hollywood Bowl ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ wows aud...

2025-08-0521 min

BroadwayRadio This Week on Broadway for August 3, 2025: Steel Magnolias @ Bell Theater Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Steel Magnolias @ Bell Theater, Can I Be Frank? @ SoHo Playhouse, 54 Sings Wildcat @ 54 Below, Sexy Laundry @ Cape May Stage, and Ginger Twinsies @ Orpheum Theatre. “This Week on Broadway” has been coming to you every week since 2009. It is the longest-running running Broadway and theatrical podcast with hundreds of shows giving thousands of reviews and interviews. Subscribe to BroadwayRadio in Apple Podcasts by CLICKING HERE. Support BroadwayRadio on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio Patreon listeners get This Week on Broadway first, on Sunday afte...

2025-08-031h 30

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Friday, Aug. 1, 2025 ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ writers issue statement, ‘Liberation’ to come to Broadway, Gad out of Hollywood Bowl ‘Superstar’ Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ writers issue statement on casting controversyht...

2025-08-0124 min

BroadwayRadio Class Notes: Morgan Bassichis from “Can I Be Frank?” Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to Morgan Bassichis, writer and star in “Can I Be Frank?” at the Soho Playhouse. Morgan Bassichis, Credit Maria Baranova “Class Notes” actively covers New York’s current theater season on, off, and off-off Broadway. Morgan Bassichis in CAN I BE FRANK?, photo by Emilio Madrid For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name.

2025-07-3111 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Thursday, July 31, 2025 Big stars announced for ‘Bat Boy,’ ‘This World of Tomorrow,’ ‘Damn Yankees,’ ‘The Rink’ Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) Kerry Butler, Christopher Sieber, Alex Newell, Andrew Durand, More join NYCC ‘Bat Boy’https...

2025-07-3116 min

BroadwayRadio ToB: Wednesday, July 30, 2025 | Rishi Varma on ‘Sulfer Bottom’ Goldsberry, Thomas, more to lead ‘Balusters’ on Broadway, ‘Hunger Games’ play finds its Katniss, Grace chats with Rishi Varma about ‘Sulfer Bottom’ Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) Stars announced for MTC’s ‘The Balust...

2025-07-3019 min

BroadwayRadio Class Notes: Esco Jouléy from “Trophy Boys” Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to Esco Jouléy, performing in “Trophy Boys” at the MCC. “Class Notes” actively covers New York’s current theater season on, off, and off-off Broadway. Louisa Jacobson, Emmanuelle Mattana, Esco Jouléy, and Terry Hu in MCC Theater’s 2025 production of TROPHY BOYS – Photo by Valerie Terranova Louisa Jacobson, Esco Jouléy, and Emmanue

2025-07-2914 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Tuesday, July 29, 2025 Mulvaney announces Off-Broadway premiere, stars set for ‘Songs for a New World’ concert, highlights from ‘A Chorus Line’ anniversary concert Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) Dylan Mulvaney to bring ‘Least Problematic W...

2025-07-2913 min

BroadwayRadio Class Notes: Johnny Hopkins from “The Weir” Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to Johnny Hopkins, performing in “The Weir” at the Irish Repertory Theater “Class Notes” actively covers New York’s current theater season on, off, and off-off Broadway. John Keating, Sean Gormley, Johnny Hopkins, Dan Butler, and Sarah Street in Irish Rep’s 2025 production of THE WEIR – Photo by Carol Rosegg

2025-07-2811 min

BroadwayRadio This Week on Broadway for July 27, 2025: A Chorus Line turns 50 Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about the 50th Anniversary of A Chorus Line. Reviews include JOY: A New True Musical @ the Laura Pels Theatre, Polishing Shakespeare @ 59e59, A Midsummer Night’s Dream @ Ensemble Shakespeare Company, A Midsummer Night’s Dream @ Shakespeare in the Parking Lot, The Matchmaker @ Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival, The Wicked Stage: Songs About Show Business, Hosted by Christine Pedi @ 54 Below, and Josh Sharp’s solo show ‘Ta-da!’ @ Greenwich House Theater. Betsy Wolfe (Joy) in JOY: A New True Musical Production Photos by Joan Marcus “This Week on Broadway” has been coming to...

2025-07-271h 27

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Friday, July 25, 2025 Feldman to replace Criss in ‘Maybe Happy Ending,’ new Ponyboy set for ‘The Outsiders,’ ‘Grace reviews ‘Rolling Thunder’ Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) Andrew Barth Feldman set to join ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ for l...

2025-07-2515 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Thursday, July 24, 2025 ‘Spelling Bee’ revival announces initial casting, Madeline Brewer to join ‘Little Shop,’ Shindle slays iconic ‘Legally Blonde’ song Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ Off-Broadway reviv...

2025-07-2415 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Wednesday, July 23, 2025 Stars announced for MTC’s ‘Queens,’ JLo to produce ‘R&H’s Cinderella’ series, ‘Hamilton’ Ham4Ham 10th anniversary lottery Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) Manhattan Theatre Club announces stellar cast for Off-Broa...

2025-07-2317 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Tuesday, July 22, 2025 ‘John Proctor Is the Villain’ extends on Broadway and gets film adaptation, Moretz to lead ‘Caroline’ Off-Broadway, ‘Sunset’ closing night highlights Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) ‘John Proctor Is the Villain’ film in th...

2025-07-2215 min

BroadwayRadio This Week on Broadway for July 20, 2025: Doug Besterman Jena Tesse Fox, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk with Doug Besterman. “This Week on Broadway” has been coming to you every week since 2009. It is the longest-running running Broadway and theatrical podcast with hundreds of shows giving thousands of reviews and interviews. Subscribe to BroadwayRadio in Apple Podcasts by CLICKING HERE. Support BroadwayRadio on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio Patreon listeners get This Week on Broadway first, on Sunday afternoon before it is released to the general public on Sunday evening. Panel: Peter Filichia | peter@broadw...

2025-07-201h 24

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Friday, July 18, 2025 Jean Smart extends in ‘Call Me Izzy,’; Szot, Jones, Wolfe to join ‘Hadestown’; Cherry Lane to reopen in September Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. BREAKING: Is the Broadway tax credit over?h...

2025-07-1813 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Thursday, July 17, 2025 ‘Gypsy’ to close in August, ‘Oh, Mary!’ announces new spectacular cast, discussion on next NYT theatre critic Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) BREAKING: ‘Gypsy’ to close on Broadway next monthhttps://www...

2025-07-1726 min

BroadwayRadio Stagecraft: Charles Randolph-Wright on Duke & Roya 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. Charles Randolph-Wright: Wikipedia | American Theatre Wing Jay Ellis and Stephanie Ellis in Duke & Roya. Photo by Jeremy Daniel Duke & Roya @ Lucille Lortel Theatre, through August 23, 2025 Jay Ellis (Top Gun: Maverick, Insecure) and Stephanie Nur (Lioness, 1883) ignite the stage in this gripping new drama about love, survival, and impossible choices. Discover the electrifying connection between Duke (Ellis), an international hip-hop artist, and Roya (Nur), a...

2025-07-1721 min

BroadwayRadio Class Notes: Crystal Skillman (Open) Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to Crystal Skillman, the playwright of “OPEN” at the WP Theater. Playwright Crystal Skillman “Class Notes” actively covers New York’s current theater season on, off, and off-off Broadway. OPEN Megan Hill. 2019 production at The TankPhoto by: Maria Baranova A Jessi D Hill (Director), Crystal Skillman (Writer), Megah Hill (Actor) For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name.

2025-07-1612 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Wednesday, July 16, 2025 Soo and Gad join Hollywood Bowl’s ‘JCS’; Newell, Cox, Betty Who in ‘Drowsy Chaperon’ concert, Miss Piggy in ‘Oh, Mary!’ movie? Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) Soo, Gad, More join Hollywood Bow...

2025-07-1616 min

BroadwayRadio Class Notes: Matt Rodin (Beau The Musical) Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to Matt Rodin, starring in “Beau The Musical” at the Out of the Box Theatrics, Theater 154. “Class Notes” actively covers New York’s current theater season on, off, and off-off Broadway. Matt Wolpe, Matt Rodin, Andrea Goss, and Miyuki Miyaga in Out of the Box Theatrics’ Beau the Musical © Valerie Terranova Photography

2025-07-1613 min

BroadwayRadio Special Episode: Foster Cronin on building Orlando’s touring season On today’s episode, Matt Tamanini is in conversation with the vice president of programming and education for the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando, Florida, Foster Cronin. In their conversation, they discuss the thrilling 10-show season coming to Orlando, some of the misconceptions about subscribing to a Broadway touring season, what goes into building a season, and much more. Purchase a subscription to the Dr. Phillips Center Season here:https://www.drphillipscenter.org/events/subscriptions/subcriptions-dow

2025-07-1522 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Tuesday, July 15, 2025 Manheim, Esparza join Hollywood Bowl ‘JCS,’ Behlman to play Dolly Parton’s husband, Lorde visits ‘John Proctor’ Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) Manheim, Esparza join ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ at Hollywood Bowlhttps...

2025-07-1517 min

BroadwayRadio This Week on Broadway for July 13, 2025: Heathers The Musical Peter Filichia, James Marino, Michael Portantiere, and Jan Simpson talk about Heathers The Musical, All Shook Up @ Goodspeed, Prince Faggot @ Playwrights Horizons, Angry Alan @ Studio Seaview, Dilaria @ DR2, Lowcountry @ the Atlantic Theater Company, The Gospel at Colonus @ Little Island, and Trophy Boys @ MCC The Company in Heathers The Musical. ©Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade “This Week on Broadway” has been coming to you every week since 2009. It is the longest-running running Broadway and theatrical podcast with hundreds of shows giving thousands of reviews and interviews. Subscribe to BroadwayRadio in Apple Podcasts by CLICKING HERE.

2025-07-131h 21

BroadwayRadio Class Notes: Skylene Gladue (Bear Grease) Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to Skylene Gladue (Nipîy Iskwew), costume designer and performer in “Bear Grease” at the St. Luke’s Theater. Nipîy Production Photo. Skylene Gladue aka Nipîy Iskwew (Jan)Photo by Russ Rowland “Class Notes” actively covers New York’s current theater season on, off, and off-off Broadway. Production Photo. Full CastPhoto by Russ Rowland For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name.

2025-07-1311 min

BroadwayRadio Class Notes: Dariush Kashani (Duke & Roya) Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to Dariush Kashani, a cast member in “Duke & Roya” at the Lucille Lortel Theater. Dariush Kashani – Credit – David Noles “Class Notes” actively covers New York’s current theater season on, off, and off-off Broadway. Dariush Kashani and Stephanie Nur in Duke & Roya. Photo by Jeremy Daniel

2025-07-1212 min

BroadwayRadio All the Drama: “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying”, 1962 Winner, Pulitzer Prize for Drama All The Drama is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of deep dives into the plays that have won The Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The Pulitzer Prize for Drama: “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying”1962 Pulitzer winner “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying”, by Abe Burrows and Frank Loesser How to Succeed in Business Wikipedia pagehttps://wikipedia.org/wiki/How_to_Succeed_in_Business_Without_Really_Trying_(musical) Abe Burrows Wikipedia pagehttps://wikipedia.org/wiki/Abe_Burrows Frank Loesser Wikipedia page...

2025-07-1239 min

BroadwayRadio Class Notes: Thomas Gordon (The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance) Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to Thomas R. Gordon, the director of “The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance” playing at the Gene Frankel Theater “Class Notes” actively covers New York’s current theater season on, off, and off-off Broadway. Leighton Samuels (Rance Foster) and Mari Blake (Hallie Jackson).Photo by Joshua Eichenbaum

2025-07-1109 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Friday, July 11, 2025 Tonys announce 2025-26 nominators, PBS to air ‘Twelfth Night,’ attend Grace’s ‘Death Becomes Her’ Q&A and screening Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, SurfShark, and use code TOB:Go...

2025-07-1118 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Thursday, July 10, 2025 Joe Locke to make West End debut, Skinner and Newton to lead McQueen Off-Broadway show, Wallace previews ‘Maybe This Time’ Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, SurfShark, and use code...

2025-07-1016 min

BroadwayRadio Class Notes: Erin Morton (Heathers) Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to Erin L Morton, performing as Martha Dunnstock in “Heathers” at the New World Stages. “Class Notes” actively covers New York’s current theater season on, off, and off-off Broadway. Erin Morton (Martha Dunnstock), Lorna Courtney (Veronica Sawyer), and Company in Heathers The Musical. ©Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade

2025-07-0912 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 Vosk and Hilty to return to their shows, Smart to miss ‘Call Me Izzy’ performances, Iglehart to join ‘& Juliet’ Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, SurfShark, and use code TOB:...

2025-07-0917 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Tuesday, July 8, 2025 ‘Take Me Out’ playwright Richard Greenberg dies, Rudin to produce new Laurie Metcalf Broadway show, Grace’s ‘Death Becomes Her’ screening Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, SurfShark, and use...

2025-07-0819 min

BroadwayRadio Class Notes: Carl Holder (Out of Order) Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to Carl Holder, playwright and performer of “Out of Order”, presented at the East Village Basement. “Class Notes” actively covers New York’s current theater season on, off, and off-off Broadway. Carl HolderPhoto Credits: Rebecca J Michelson

2025-07-0813 min

BroadwayRadio This Week on Broadway for July 6, 2025: Mozart’s Don Giovanni – A Rock Opera Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Mozart’s Don Giovanni – A Rock Opera, Father Anonymous @ AMT Theater, Angry Alan @ Studio Seaview, and Out of Order @ East Village Basement. “This Week on Broadway” has been coming to you every week since 2009. It is the longest-running running Broadway and theatrical podcast with hundreds of shows giving thousands of reviews and interviews. Subscribe to BroadwayRadio in Apple Podcasts by CLICKING HERE. Support BroadwayRadio on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio Patreon listeners get This Week on Broadway first, on Sunday afternoon before i...

2025-07-061h 26

BroadwayRadio Class Notes: Abby Rosebrock “Lowcountry” Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to Abby Rosebrock, playwright of “Lowcountry”, presented at the Atlantic Theater Company. “Class Notes” actively covers New York’s current theater season on, off, and off-off Broadway. Jodi Balfour (Tally) and Babak Tafti (David)Photo Credit: Ahron R. Foster Abby Rosebrock (Playwright) and Babak Tafti (David)Photo Credit: Ahron R. Foster Lowcountry @ Atlantic Theater Company – Linda Gross Theaterplaying through July 13th, 2025 For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name.

2025-07-0410 min

BroadwayRadio Announcing BroadwayRadio’s new Patreon schedule On today’s special Fourth of July episode, Matt Tamanini unveils BroadwayRadio’s new Patreon release schedule, which will include weekly episodes (with some travel and holiday flexibility). Some of the content will be regular visits with people you have heard throughout the years on BroadwayRadio, while some will be completely new shows. If you want to hear all of it, make sure that you subscribe to the Mezzanine tier or above on Patreon. Support our sponsor, SurfShark, and use code TOB:Go to https://surfshark.com/tob or use code tob at checkout to g...

2025-07-0412 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Thursday, July 3, 2025 Reviews are in for Rachel Zegler in ‘Evita’ as rumors mount about spring Broadway transfer Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, SurfShark, and use code TOB:Go to https...

2025-07-0320 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 Susan Sarandon to lead ‘Mary Page Marlowe’ in London, discussing Broadway summer marketing, more stars join Broadway Barks Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, SurfShark, and use code TOB:...

2025-07-0215 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Tuesday, July 1, 2025 ‘Masquarade’ sells out initial run, Taraji P. Henson and Cedric the Entertainer to lead ‘Joe Turner’ revival, ‘Heathers’ extends Off-Broadway Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, SurfShark, and use code TOB:...

2025-07-0120 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Monday, June 30, 2025 Former ‘Phantom’ stars to return for immersive spin-off, Solea Pfeiffer to return to ‘Wanted,’ ‘Back to the Future’ on a cruise ship Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, SurfShark, a...

2025-06-3018 min

BroadwayRadio This Week on Broadway for June 29, 2025: Transport Group’s Hello, Dolly! in Concert @ Carnegie Hall Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Transport Group’s Hello, Dolly! in Concert @ Carnegie Hall, Machinal @ New York City Center, Prosperous Fools @ Theatre for a New Audience, Duke & Roya @ Lucille Lortel Theatre, and Drunk Romeo & Juliet @ The Ruby Theatre. Transport Group’s Hello, Dolly! in Concert @ Carnegie Hall Photo: Grace Copeland “This Week on Broadway” has been coming to you every week since 2009. It is the longest-running running Broadway and theatrical podcast with hundreds of shows giving thousands of reviews and interviews. Subscribe to BroadwayRadio in Apple Podcasts by CLICKING...

2025-06-291h 14

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Friday, June 27, 2025 BOOP! announces closing, Vineyard Theatre’s 2025–2026 Off-Broadway season, Diane Paulus lassos Phantom, Lynne Meadow steps down after 53 years at MTC, Thursdays lunch in Bryant Park, plus Birthdays, Closers, and Recommendations. Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the e...

2025-06-2710 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Thursday, June 26, 2025 ‘Chess’ revival announces house and dates, Library of Congress receives Sondheim manuscripts, sides feud over potential Times Square Casino Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, SurfShark, and use code TOB...

2025-06-2618 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Wednesday, June 25, 2025 ‘Oedipus’ announces Broadway dates, Trensch will be Bat Boy, Jimmy Award winning performances Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, SurfShark, and use code TOB:Go to https://surfs...

2025-06-2515 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Tuesday, June 24, 2025 MTC announces Broadway cast of ‘Punch,’ Immersive ‘Phantom’ has a bunch of rules, Scherzinger performs Pussycat Dolls classic Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, SurfShark, and use code TOB:Go t...

2025-06-2420 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Monday, June 23, 2025 ‘Dead Outlaw’ announces abrupt closing, ‘Evita’ aiming for Broadway, Hugh Jackman play to hit Audible Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, Cash App, and use code BROADWAY:https://capl.o...

2025-06-2324 min

BroadwayRadio This Week on Broadway for June 22, 2025: Beau the Musical Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Beau the Musical, The Wash @ NFT at WP Theater, Dancers Over 40 Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Chicago @ 54 Below, Call Me Izzy @ Studio 54, Melissa Errico Sings Sondheim @ 54 Below, and 54 Sings Broadway’s Greatest Hits! Cory Jeacoma, Matt Rodin in Beau The Musical. Credit: Valerie Terranova Photography “This Week on Broadway” has been coming to you every week since 2009. It is the longest-running running Broadway and theatrical podcast with hundreds of shows giving thousands of reviews and interviews. Subscribe to BroadwayRadio in Apple Podcasts by CLICKING HERE.

2025-06-221h 09

BroadwayRadio Special Episode: Kelsie Watts on fitting into Broadway and pop music On today’s episode, Matt Tamanini is in conversation with one of the stars of “SIX” on Broadway, Kelsie Watts. After taking over the role of Jane Seymour in the show earlier this year, Kelsie is releasing her latest single, “Fit In,” on Friday, June 20. In their conversation, Matt and Kelsie talk about how her life of never feeling like she fit in led to the writing of the song, why this is the first time that she has really felt like she found her sound, and whether or not there might be more Broadway in her future.

2025-06-2023 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Thursday, June 19, 2025 ‘Cabaret’ to close with Porter and Wallace, Jeff Ross to bring solo show to Broadway, Jinkx to play Mary Todd Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, Cash App, and use...

2025-06-1920 min

BroadwayRadio Stagecraft: Kelundra Smith on “The Wash” 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. “The Wash” by Kelundra Smith, presented by Woodie King Jr.’s New Federal Theatre. L-R: Bianca Laverne Jones, Alicia Pilgrim, Kerry Warren, Rebecca Haden. Photo by Hollis King. The Wash by Kelundra SmithDirected by Awoye TimpoElizabeth Van Dyke, Producing Artistic Director, New Federal Theatre Friday, May 30, 2025 through Sunday, June 29, 2025NFT at WP Theater, 2162 Broadway @ 76th St, New York The Atlanta Washerwomen Strike...

2025-06-1922 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Wednesday, June 18, 2025 ‘Real Women Have Curves’ announces closing date, Broadway Barks confirms 27th annual event, Woods and Criss duet on ‘Suddenly Seymour’ Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, Cash App, and use code...

2025-06-1813 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Tuesday, June 17, 2025 ‘Call Me Izzy’ starring Jean Smart opens on Broadway, ‘Spelling Bee’ announces New York return, is JamieLloyd’s ‘Evita’ just ‘Sunset 2.0’? Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, Cash App, and use code BROA...

2025-06-1722 min

BroadwayRadio Some Like It Pop Free Episode: Best of May 2025 Twelve times per year, Matt Tamanini and Jennifer McHugh will be recapping their favorite pieces of pop culture of the past month. Skarsgård Nepo Baby Warmup: https://www.instagram.com/p/DJFdauny7lh/ Let us know what your favorites are by emailing patreon@broadwayradio.com.

2025-06-1630 min

BroadwayRadio This Week on Broadway for June 15, 2025: The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson Musical @ Signature Theatre Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson Musical @ Signature Theatre, The Garland Show @ The Hopkinton Center for the Arts (Hopkinton, MA), Call Me Izzy, About Time @ Goodspeed’s Terris Theatre (Chester, CT), and Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes @ Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre Eric William Morris as Hunter S. Thompson and Giovanny Diaz De Leon as The Kid with the cast of The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson Musical at Signature Theatre “This Week on Broadway” has been coming to you every week since 2009. It is the long...

2025-06-151h 16

BroadwayRadio All the Drama: “The Diary of Anne Frank”, 1956 Winner, Pulitzer Prize for Drama All The Drama is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of deep dives into the plays that have won The Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The Pulitzer Prize for Drama: “The Diary of Anne Frank“1956 Pulitzer winner “The Diary of Anne Frank”, by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett The Diary of Anne Frank Wikipedia pagehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Diary_of_Anne_Frank_(play) Frances Goodrich Wikipedia pagehttps://wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_Goodrich Albert Hackett Wikipedia pagehttps://wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Hackett Th...

2025-06-1447 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Friday, June 13, 2025 Audience boos Trump at Kennedy Center ‘Les Mis,’ CSC announces season featuring ‘Meadlowlark’ and Ethan Slater, Noblezada sings ‘Maybe This Time’ Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, Cash App, and use cod...

2025-06-1316 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Thursday, June 12, 2025 Hilty to take leave from ‘Death Becomes Her’; immersive ‘Phantom’ tickets go on sale this month, but is it actually ‘Phantom’? And first post-Tonys curtain calls Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our spo...

2025-06-1216 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Wednesday, June 11, 2025 ‘Smash’ to close next week; Encores announces ‘Bat Boy,’ ‘La Cage,’ more; Tonys hit 6-year ratings high Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, Cash App, and use code BROADWAY:htt...

2025-06-1124 min

BroadwayRadio Special Episode: Haven Burton on the joys of being the villain in ‘The Little Mermaid’ On today’s episode, Matt Tamanini is in conversation with Broadway favorite Haven Burton, who is currently co-starring in the Paper Mill Playhouse’s production of “Disney’s The Little Mermaid” as Ursula. From growing up as a devoted Ariel fan to relishing the opportunity to dive into the deep backstory of the Sea Witch, Haven is having something of a full-circle moment with this show, and one that she is hoping begins her villain era. In addition to talking about all aspects of this show and production, they discuss her more than a decade run of voicing Po...

2025-06-1130 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Tuesday, June 10, 2025 Matt and Grace dive deep into the 2025 Tony Awards, including Grace’s viral reactions Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, Cash App, and use code BROADWAY:https://cap...

2025-06-1034 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Monday, June 9, 2025 Matt runs through the winners and highlights (including Grace pulling face) from the Tony Awards Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, Cash App, and use code BROADWAY:https...

2025-06-0923 min

BroadwayRadio This Week on Broadway for June 8, 2025: Red Bull Theater’s production of The Imaginary Invalid Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Red Bull Theater’s production of The Imaginary Invalid, South Pacific @ John W. Engeman Theater, Bowl EP @ Vineyard Theatre, Matt Doyle: Bon Voyage! @ The Laurie Beechman Theatre, and Chiaroscuro: A Light and Dark Skin Comedy @ The Flea Emily Swallow, Mark Linn-Baker and Manoel Felciano star in Red Bull Theater’s Off-Broadway production of THE IMAGINARY INVALID, by Molière, World Premiere adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher, directed by Jesse Berger. Photo credit: Carol Rosegg “This Week on Broadway” has been coming to you every week since 2009. It is the lo...

2025-06-081h 00

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Friday, June 6, 2025 Tom Felton to Play Draco Malfoy on Broadway, Site-Specific ‘Chorus Line’ Announced and Canceled, Trailers for ‘Spider Woman’ and ‘Wicked: For Good’ Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Join the BroadwayRadio Tonys P...

2025-06-0620 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Thursday, June 5, 2025 ‘Dog Day Afternoon’ to Hit Broadway This Spring, Debbie Allen Directing ‘Polly’ Musical Adaptation, Will Farrell Adapting Musical Film ‘Eurovision Song Contest’ Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Join the BroadwayRadio Tonys P...

2025-06-0515 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 ‘Beetlejuice’ to Return to Broadway, Online Petition to Get ‘BOOP!’ Tonys Performance, Second Stage Announces 2025-26 Season Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Join the BroadwayRadio Tonys Predictions Poolhttps://bracketol...

2025-06-0414 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Tuesday, June 3, 2025 Drama Desk Winners Announced, Tony Performances Revealed, Lincoln Center Unveils Loaded Off-Broadway Season Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Join the BroadwayRadio Tonys Predictions Poolhttps://bracketology.app.link/oYOFCCbSQ...

2025-06-0322 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Monday, June 2, 2025 Patti LuPone Responds to Open Letter and Apologizes to Lewis, McDonald; Criss Extends in ‘Maybe Happy Ending’; Gonzalez and Scherzinger Duet on ‘With One Look’ Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our spo...

2025-06-0222 min

BroadwayRadio This Week on Broadway for June 1, 2025: Our Tony Awards Predictions Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere predict, and discuss, next week’s Tony Awards. “This Week on Broadway” has been coming to you every week since 2009. It is the longest-running running Broadway and theatrical podcast with hundreds of shows giving thousands of reviews and interviews. Subscribe to BroadwayRadio in Apple Podcasts by CLICKING HERE. Support BroadwayRadio on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio Patreon listeners get This Week on Broadway first, on Sunday afternoon before it is released to the general public on Sunday evening. Panel: ...

2025-06-011h 25

BroadwayRadio Special Episode: Kip Williams explains ‘Dorian Gray’s Cine-Theatre On today’s episode, Matt Tamanini is in conversation with the adapter and Tony-nominated director of one of the most innovative and engaging productions on Broadway in years, “The Picture of Dorian Gray.” Kip Williams began experimenting with what he now calls Cine-Theatre at the Sydney Theatre Company in Australia when he was the company’s artistic director. In their conversation, Matt asks Kip how he defines the term Cine-Theatre and how and when he chooses to employ it. They also discuss Sarah Snook’s Herculean performance in the show, Kip’s forthcoming production of “Dracula” starring Cynthia Erivo, a...

2025-06-0133 min

BroadwayRadio Special Episode: Glenn Davis on the purpose of ‘Purpose’ On today’s episode, Matt Tamanini is in conversation with the Tony-nominated star and producer of “Purpose,” Glenn Davis. On stage, David plays Solomon “Junior” Jasper, a role for which he was nominated for a Tony Award in the Best Featured Actor in a Play category. As he is also the co-artistic director of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company, which originally commissioned this work and produced it in Chicago and on Broadway, Davis is also nominated in the Best Play category. In their conversation, Matt and Glenn discuss the Pulitzer Prize-winning work of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, the excellent direction from Phyli...

2025-05-3129 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Friday, May 30, 2025 ‘Hamilton’ OBC to Perform at Tonys, Jordan Donica to Join ‘Sunset,’ Audra Responds to Patti Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, Cash App, and use code BROADWAY:https://capl.o...

2025-05-3016 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Thursday, May 29, 2025 Star-Studded ‘Chess’ Broadway Revival Confirmed, Full ‘Ragtime’ Cast Announced, Sabrina Carpenter Could Join ‘Mamma Mia! 3’ Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, Cash App, and use code BROADWAY:https://capl.oneli...

2025-05-2920 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Wednesday, May 28, 2025 ‘John Proctor’ Extends on Broadway, Montego Glover to Step Into ‘Gypsy,’ Grace Recaps Off-Broadway Run Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, Cash App, and use code BROADWAY:https://capl.o...

2025-05-2822 min

BroadwayRadio ToB: Tuesday, May 27, 2025 | Felicia Curry on ‘Bowl EP’ ‘Chess’ Broadway Revival Confirmed, Patti LuPone Said What?, Grace Interviews Felicia Curry of ‘Bowl EP’ Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, Cash App, and use code BROADWAY:https://capl.o...

2025-05-2731 min

BroadwayRadio This Week on Broadway for May 25, 2025: Chita Rivera Awards and Outer Critics Circle Award Winners Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about the Chita Rivera Awards and Outer Critics Circle Award Winners. Reviews include Bus Stop @ CSC, Lights Out: Nat “King” Cole @ New York Theatre Workshop, and GODDESS @ The Public Theater Dulé Hill in tech rehearsal for Lights Out: Nat “King” Cole. Photo by Valerie Terranova. “This Week on Broadway” has been coming to you every week since 2009. It is the longest-running running Broadway and theatrical podcast with hundreds of shows giving thousands of reviews and interviews. Subscribe to BroadwayRadio in Apple Podcasts by CLICKING HERE. Support...

2025-05-251h 04

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Friday, May 23, 2025 NPH, Corden, Cannavale to Bring ‘Art’ to Broadway; ‘Schmigadoon’ Comes to NY; Bonnie Milligan to Host Tonys’ First Impression Cam Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, Cash App, and use code B...

2025-05-2312 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Thursday, May 22, 2025 Tom Hanks to Star in Off-Broadway Show This Fall, Creel and Stokes to Receive Honorary Drama Desks, Escola Performs at MisCast Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, Cash App...

2025-05-2213 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 ‘Smash,’ ‘Gypsy,’ ‘Buena Vista’ Win at Chita Rivera Awards; New Stars at ‘& Juliet,’ Is ‘Chess’ Coming Back to Broadway? Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, Cash App, and use code BROADWAY:htt...

2025-05-2116 min

BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Tuesday, May 20, 2025 Kerry Butler Joins ‘Heathers’ Cast, Boy George’s ‘Taboo’ Gets New Book, Matt Reveals His Outer Critics Circle Votes Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Support our sponsor, Cash App, and use code BROADW...

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BroadwayRadio ToB: Monday, May 19, 2025 | Clint Ramos on ‘Maybe Happy Ending,’ Lincoln Center, ‘Into the Woods’ in Manila Drama League Award Winners, Special Disney on Broadway Performance, Interview with Clint Ramos Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Purchase Tickets to ‘To Free a Mockingbird’ Off-Broadwayhttps://www.sohoplayhouse...

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BroadwayRadio This Week on Broadway for May 18, 2025: Peter’s London Trip Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Peter’s trip to London where he saw Oliver!, The Devil Wears Prada, Les Mis, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Richard II, My Masterbuilder, Here We Are (Sondheim), and The Comedy About Spies. Back on stateside, Peter saw A Little Night Music @ Bergen County Players, and Six Characters in Search of an Author @ In Scena! Italian Theater Festival NY 2025 “This Week on Broadway” has been coming to you every week since 2009. It is the longest-running running Broadway and theatrical podcast with hundreds of shows giving thousands of review...

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BroadwayRadio Today on Broadway: Friday, May 16, 2025 Charles Strouse Dies at 96, ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ to Air Live on CNN, Taylor Jenkins Reid Writing a Chicks Jukebox Musical Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monday through Friday. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: grace@broadwayradio.com | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. Purchase Tickets to ‘To Free a...

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