This week we get Up Close with Paul Vogt from "Hairspray," (and MAD TV alum) we profile the charity event Mr. Broadway (and we have a fun way for all of you to get involved), and we profile the shows "The Sea" and "The View from K Street." Also, we listen to songs from the cast recordings of "Fame Becomes Me" and "A Man of No Importance." Plus, even more!
This week we go up close with Karen Ziemba, currently co-starring in "Curtains". We talk to Romain Fruge of "Some Men," and writer/director Rob Urbinati. We also profile the benefit "We Tell the Story: The songs of Ahrens and Flaherty", Marty Cooper gives his impressions of "Legally Blonde" and we have songs and some exclusive in-studio performances!
Tony nominee Celia Keenan-Bolger and Ryan Driscoll talk about the release of the cast recording of "Summer of '42." and we interview the creators of the new web show "Breaking In." Plus we profile two new and different musicals: "Trophy Wife" and "The Curse of the Mystic Renaldo" Plus, exclusive song performances and more!
This week we interview Alan Tudyk from the Roundabout's revival of "Prelude To A Kiss." The composer and cast of "Anne of Green Gables," gives us two exclusive performances in addition to their interview. We also profile the new shows "Exits and Entrances," and "Rearviewmirror." Plus, Marty discusses Broadway by the Year in "On the Positive Side" and more!
Avenue Q turns 1500! We talk to Jennifer Barnhart talks about puppetry and 1500 performances of "Avenue Q". We interview playwright Adam Rapp about his new play, "Essential Self Defense". We talk to Jennifer Banhart talks about puppetry and 1500 performances of "Avenue Q," and we speak to Pablo Schreiber of "Dying City." We also profile the new play with music, "The Green Game." Plus, Marty gets banned from All That Chat and more!
This week we profile "The Big Voice: God or Merman?" and play two songs from the show. We also profile "The Rejection Show," and the Amas Musical Company (who brought along some songs from shows that are in development). Plus, we interview Ron Severini of Castle Talent and more!
This week we talk to Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Algeria Hudes, the writers of the new musical "In the Heights" and play some songs from the show. We also profile the plays "The Sublet Experiment" and "Bill W. and Dr. Bob." Marty Cooper talks about the little-seen "Moby Dick The Musical", Plus, we help to celebrate the Oberon Theatre Ensemble's 10th season and more!
This week on Broadway Bullet we interview Fan-Yang of the "Gazillion Bubble Show," and introduce our new contest. Also, we interview the cast of "Gutenberg! The Musical!," the director of the new show "Blindness," and the composer of the new children's show “The Further Adventures of Uncle Wiggly: The Windblown Visitors.” Also, we interview Frank Conway of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
This week on Broadway Bullet we interview Christine Pedi who will be staring in "Talk Radio" with Liev Schriber. We profile the shows "The Diet Monologues" and "Adrift in Macao" including music from both shows. Plus, in On the Positive side we profile some great events that benefit BC/EFA and we preview upcoming spring musicals! Also, find out what the top stories in the theatre world are and fun events going on around town.
This week chat with Kevin Cahoon about his new album and play the single "Fashionista" and, for all of you "Wedding Singer" fans, we play "George's Prayer." We also profile the new play "The Last Word" and interview the shows writer and director, we discuss "Follies" at Encores! and the new musical "Tock Tick." We review the book "Creating Life on Stage" and profile the new LaMama show "La Vie Noir" and more!
Grey Gardens Exclusive! Three new songs from "Grey Gardens" are performed live in the studio and we interview Composer, Scott Frankel and actors Matt Cavanaugh and Erin Davie. Also the play, "6969", "Absolute Clarity", two songs and and interview with the creators of "Nerds! A Musical Software Satire". Marty Cooper talks about Sondheim in "On the Positive Side, we hear from the winners of the Going Geeky contest and review the book, "John Osborne".
Season Finale! The play, "Once There Was a Village", Bindlestiff Family Circus, Dan O'Brien discusses playwriting, Part 2 of our director's panel. Sh-K-Boom's holiday sale and song from "Title of Show". Also, Marty Cooper gives his wish list for 2007 in "On the Positive Side".
Interview with Kristin Linklater, author of "Freeing the Natural Voice", Interview with Ken Davenport and two songs from "Altar Boyz", Interview with "Spring Awakening" director, Michael Mayer and Musical Director, Kimberly Grigsby and Marty Cooper gives his mid-season report card in "On the Positive Side".
Interview with Two Time Tony Award Winner, Stephen Spinella, Going Geeky on "Spring Awakening" with Skylar Astin and more, Songs from Sheri Rene Scott, "Striking 12", and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. Actress Vanessa Aspillaga from "The Clean House" and Marty Cooper reviews "Mary Poppins" in "On the Positive Side"
Andrea Marcovicci "The Queen of Cabaret", "That Time of the Year", "Art People", "Dick Cheney's Holiday Spectacular 2006", "To Be Loved" and a review of "Spring Awakening" in "On the Positive Side".
Patrick Page from "The Grinch", "Piano Bar", "Floyd and Clea Under the Western Sky", "Creation Nation", "Wanda's World", Gavin Mikhail, "Gauguin-Savage Light" and "On the Positive Side".
"Striking 12", the new Groovelily Musical, Martha Lavey, Artistic Director for Steppenwolf, TJ and Dave and "Great Expectations". Song selections from "Piano Bar", "Simply Sondheim" and "Striking 12". Marty Cooper Discusses the 10th anniversary of "Chicago" in "On the Positive Side".
David Kirshenbaum and Leslie Kritzer discuss their Joe's Pub Gigs and the musicals, "Vanities" and "Legally Blonde". The new comedy, "The Internationalist", the experimental play, "The Whore from Ohio" and a rare Sondheim song, "Hades" from "Simply Sondheim - A 75th Birthday Salute. Also, Marty Cooper discusses critics and tryouts in "On the Positive Side".
Tony Nominee Nancy Opel! The musicals Gauguin/Savage Light and Evil Dead the Musical. Nancy Opel talks about her career and her new play, "My Deah". The drama, "The Given", Playwright Dan O'Brien and Marty Cooper reviews the "Les Miserables" revival in "On the Positive Side".
Dan Fogler! Up close with Tony winner Dan Fogler as he talks about his new play, "Voyage of the Carcass", the development of "Spelling Bee" and more! We also talk with people involved with the musical "How to Save the World and Find True Love in 90 Minutes", the charity benefit, "Broadway Soul" and we play songs from "The Flood" and "Escape From Pterodactyl Island". Marty Cooper talks about shows that should have been hits in "On the Positive Side".
Donna McKechnie! Up close with Tony Winner Donna McKechnie as she talks about her book, "Time Steps", her early career, a Chorus Line and more, we also play three songs from her. Interview and song from the musical, "The Flood". Also interviews with the shows, "Mail Order Bride" and Mike Daisey with his show "Truth". Marty Cooper talks about his desert island cast albums in "On the Positive Side".
Hunter Foster! We have an in-depth interview with Hunter Foster and play some songs he has recorded. We also interview Krista Vernoff (head writer for Grey's Anatomy) about her play, "Me, My Guitar and Don Henley". We have a report on the Australian Theatre scene and a song from "Prodigal". Also, Marty Cooper gives his review of the "A Chorus Line" revival in "On the Positive Side".
The musicals, "Drift" and "Nerds". Interviews with The Phoenix Theatre Ensemble and The Thugs. Also songs from the shows, "Altar Boyz", "The Great American Trailer Park Musical" and "[Title of Show]". Also, Marty Cooper gives more of his West End Report in "On the Positive Side"
NYMF 2006, pt. 6 The musicals, "Virgins", "Party Come Here" and "Night of the Hunter". Also, The New Composers, info on Broadway Idol and more!
NYMF 2006 pt. 5 The musicals, "Gutenberg! The Musical!", "Paisley SIsters Christmas Special", "Title of Show", "Blue Lou and the Bullyfih" and the dance piece, "School Daze". Also, Stars that should have flopped.
NYMF pt. 4 The musicals, "Smoking Bloomberg", "Go Go Beach", "Kingdom", "The Children" and "This Could Be Love". Also, Musicals that Should Have Been Hits.
NYMF 2006 pt. 3 The musicals, "Oedipus for Kids", "Iilyria", "Captain Gravy's Wavy Navy" and "Lunch". Marty Cooper reports on the new Broadway Season in "On the Positive Side" and we have an interview with Jessica Lynn Johnson and she performs some characters from her one-woman show, "Oblivious to Everyone".
NYMF 2006 Pt. 2 The musicals The Tragic and Horrible Life of the Singing Nun, Magpie, The Man in My Head and Have a Nice Life. Also the play, In Transit, the Cabaret duo, Tastiskank and a report on the NYC Fringe Festival.
NYMF and the musicals White Noise, Having it Almost, Emerald Man and Journey to the West.
