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State of the Arts

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State of the Arts is an all-new, weekly series devoted to coverage of the performing arts in Los Angeles, and beyond... with emphasis on theatre, music, dance events, and stage spectaculars. Michael Sterling and Andrew David James offer astute reviews, insightful discussions, a live arts calendar, and live interviews with celebrity guests, stars of the arts, and the creative teams behind them. Listen live Every Thursday at 1 pm PST exclusively on LA Talk Radio (latalkradio.com). State of the Arts is sponsored by Breakdown Services (http://www.breakdownexpress.com/).
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Episodes

SANDY BAINUM, ADRIENNE VISNIC

BROADWAY'S SANDY BAINUM AND SOUTHLAND FAVORITE ADRIENNE VISNIC DISCUSS THEIR CO-STARRING ROLES IN BE A GOOD LITTLE WIDOW Featuring Sterling Knight and Khylin Rhambo. DIRECTED BY BRANDON BAER, PRODUCED BY CHRISOPHER SEPULVEDA. AT LA's ODYSSEY THEATRE MAY 24 – JUNE 9 “FRESH AND DELICATLY SATISFYING...EMOTIONAL MOMENTS BY HONEST MEANS.” - NEW YORK TIMES

May 23, 201955 min

GRACE MCLEOD, LISA BLAKE RICHARDS

GRACE MCLEOD, a twenty-four-year-old chicago based playwright and screenwriter, discusses her achievement as the youngest recipient of a national new play network rolling world premiere of her fascinating work HERLAND about coming of age and coming out May 30 – June 23 at LA’s Greenway Court theatre. LISA BLAKE RICHARDS not only talks about her theatre career and her co-starring role in HERLAND but her veteran status at the Greenway Court theatre, her television career and successful son Alex Eb...

May 16, 201955 min

Michael Starr and Kimberly Immanue, Raed Saade

Musical Theatre’s Michael Starr and Kimberly Immanuel discuss their starring roles in the classic McCoy Rigby production of Broadway’s Singin’ in the Rain at the La Mirada Performing Arts Theatre. From The Voice, Raed Saade of the Walter Fox Singers also guests to talk about his upcoming May 4th engagement in the Verdi Chorus’ Love is Timeless at Santa Monica’s First United Methodist Church.

May 02, 201955 min

BLAKE BOYD, MARLENE GALIN

Join us as we talk to BLAKE BOYD and MARLENE GALIN who star in THE THINGS WE DO Writter by former Attorney General-turned playwright GRANT WOODS (uh-oh), a guest production at the Odyssey Theatre April 6 - May 12.

Apr 04, 201955 min

DEBRIANA MANSINI, DANIELLE MARCELLE BOND

From Meatballs to Aria, who could ask for anything more ? Listen in as we discuss THE MEATBALL CHRONICLES with DEBRIANA MANSINI opening March 29 - April 14 at Hollywood's Hudson Guild Theatre and THE VERDI CHORUS' L'AMORE E LA VITA (LOVE AND LIFE) with Mezzo Soprano DANIELLE MARCELLE BOND, April 6-7 at the First United Methodist Church / Santa Monica.

Mar 28, 201955 min

ADAM HUSS, TIM McKERNAN

Join us as we talk to ADAM HUSS (co-star of the STARZ hit series POWER) and TIM McKERNAN about the World Premiere Comedy ATTACK OF THE SECOND BANANAS on stage at West Hollywood's Zephyr Theatre now through March 31st.

Mar 21, 201955 min

Harry Eisenberg and Jackson Kendall, Micah Cover

Join us as we talk to Larry Eisenberg and Jackson Kendall, the two stars of the off-Broadway hit play TUESDAY'S WITH MORRIE now on stage at the Sierra Madre Playhouse through March 31st. "Unforgettable! No matter how well you tell the story, the play makes it more vivid, more shattering, more humorous. What you, the audience, learns from Morrie will stay with you for a long time." - New York magazine Micah Cover who'll also be joining us talk about his latest adventure... an upcoming project tit...

Mar 07, 201955 min

Myndy Crist, Paul Stroili,Cyrus Mirakhor

"WAKE" - About a widowed mortician who receives a life-size male doll named Pedro, which unexpectedly complicates her life in ways. Join us as we talk to the film’s star Myndy Crist, featured actor Paul Stroili and Director Cyrus Mirakhor. The film also stars James Denton and features Jo Koy, Caroline Lagerfelt and Paige Searcy For Screening Dates And Times Please Visit: wakethemovie.com

Feb 21, 201955 min

VALERIE PERRI

BROADWAY MUSICAL THEATRE STAR VALERIE PERRI discusses her brilliant stage career and current co-starring role in RAGTIME at the Pasadena Playhouse through March 3. Great American Standard Music’s Newest Concert Sensation D. SCOTT EADS talks about LOVE AND OTHER GAMES inspired by classic night club acts and iconic 60’s TV variety music series at Sterling’s Upstairs at The Federal in the NoHo Arts Distrtict February 17.

Feb 14, 201955 min

JESS LePROTTO, KRISTEN HAHN

JESS LePROTTO and KRISTEN HAHN talk about their careers on Broadway and on tour (as Barnaby Tucker and Minnie Fay) with one of the greatest musicals ever written! ON STAGE NOW THROUGH FEBRUARY 17 AT HOLLYWOOD’S MAGNIFICENT PANTAGES THEATRE

Feb 07, 201955 min

PAMELA and JOHN WALKER

Academy Award-winning Producer JOHN WALKER (Best Animated Motion Picture - The Incredibles, Tomorrowland) returns to the theatre stage to co-star with wife and actress PAMELA GAYE WALKER in THE EMPTY NESTERS, a new comedy-drama directed by Richard Seyd and written by celebrated playwright Garret Jon Groenveld on stage now through February 17th at Hollywood’s Zephyr Theatre.

Jan 24, 201955 min

ALFRED MOLINA AND STEVEN WEBER

DISTINGUISHED ACTORS: ALFRED MOLINA AND STEVEN WEBER Talk about their journeys from Broadway to Hollywood and everything in between, including their association with LA THEATRE WORKS and their current co-starring project in Lee Blessing’s brilliant and witty play A WALK IN THE WOODS, for radio broadcast and online streaming at UCLA’s James Bridges Theatre, January 25 and 26 Four Performances Only)

Jan 17, 201955 min

Nina Whitaker, Tonoccus McClain

Nina Whitaker in "Finding My Voice". Nina Whitaker is a singer, actress and producer, performing on stage, TV and movies.She performed for Oprah Winfrey, President Bill Clinton, sang duets with Andrea Bocelli, Josh Groban, Michael Buble and Chris Botti. Nina recently published her book: "Finding my voice: My journey through grief to grace". Tonoccus McClain in "Living a why not life" : Tonoccus performed on both stage and TV, anchoring news, performing in Beauty and the Beast at the Hollywood Bo...

Jan 10, 201955 min
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