29. Why Adaptations?
The Talkback
On today’s episode we explore Broadway’s obsession with works based on movies, and why this type of work is produced at a higher rate.
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28. The Tony Awards?
The Talkback
On today’s episode we talk about the mess that is this year’s Tony Awards in light of the newly announced voting window in 2021, and the desire to have the ceremony line up with the reopening of Broadway.
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27. On Fellowships, Opportunities, and Balance (ft. Des’ree Brown)
The Talkback
Today we talk with Director/Producer Des’ree Brown about her journey as an artist and her experiences she has had inside and outside of educational spaces.
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26. From Theatre to SoulCycle (ft. Grace Whitlock)
The Talkback
On this week's episode our co-producer Sara Reilly chats with Grace Whitlock about her journey from theatre to SoulCycle, along with how she's carried her skills from the stage to the podium.
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25. What Does It Take?
The Talkback
On today’s episode we ask the question of what it takes for someone to be considered fireable or unhireable in the industry in reaction to recent developments within the Broadway/Regional communities.
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24. Looking Forward to 2021
The Talkback
On today’s episode we outline some of the things we’d like to see from the theatre community during 2021, along with discussing some of the current events on the books for the year.
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23. A Curtain Call for 2020
The Talkback
On today’s episode we take a moment to reflect on our 2020 as we conclude the first calendar year our podcast has been a part of.
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22. New Voices: Macy Schmidt (The Broadway Sinfonietta)
The Talkback
On this week’s episode we chat with the incredible Macy Schmidt - an Arranger/Orchestrator, Copyist, and Music Director based out of New York who is also the founder of The Broadway Sinfonietta; an all women orchestra uplifting the existence, excellence, & equity of female BIPOC musicians on Broadway.
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21. Ratatouille, the Musical?
The Talkback
On today’s episode we focus on the TikTok phenomenon known as Ratatouille, the Musical, along with some recent developments for the project.
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20. The Importance of Musical Films and TV Shows
The Talkback
On today’s episode we talk about the good, the bad (CATS), and everything else that comes with musical films and TV shows. How important are these filmed attempts of theatre/musicals?
info_outlineOn today's episode we have Kylie Clare Smith joining the show to discuss her experience being a swing for the world premiere production of the (100% Broadway-bound) musical Gun & Powder at Signature Theatre in Virginia. This musical starred Broadway veterans such as Solea Pfeiffer, Emmy Raver-Lampman (also of The Umbrella Academy), Dan Tracy, Donald Webber Jr., and Marva Hicks and was directed by the amazing Robert O'Hara (Slave Play).
Music for this episode is by Carner and Gregor, from their musical Island Song.
The Talkback is co-produced by Zachary Harris and Sara Reilly.
ArtsCentric https://www.artscentric.org/
Gun & Powder https://www.sigtheatre.org/events/201920/gun-and-powder/