Hanna wonders...

...about the wonderful world of theatre! Join me, Hanna Wonders, as I dive deep into Broadway musicals, plays and everything in between! Looking at the content, context, and creation of theatre through a dramaturg's lens, I approach all productions a little differently. Join me, it's going to be a wonderful ride!

Hanna Wonders... About Legally Blonde 04/03/2020

Hanna Wonders... About Legally Blonde Elle Woods brought us the Bend and Snap, 'like it's even hard' and I'm here to tell you about all things Blonde! Check out this podcast if you love Elle, the musical or even the MTV reality show. This pod has a little for everyone. /episode/index/show/hannawonders/id/13828871

Hanna Wonders... About The Hunchback of Notre Dame 03/06/2020

Hanna Wonders... About The Hunchback of Notre Dame I'm back baby and back on my soapbox with history books in hand! This episode is all Hunchback and I'm so ready to share the sounds... and smells... of Medieval France with you! /episode/index/show/hannawonders/id/13437296

Hanna Wonders... About Moulin Rouge Part 2 10/29/2019

Hanna Wonders... About Moulin Rouge Part 2 This one's got it all folks, especially spoilers! If you don't want the scoop on the live production, stay away! Adriana is here with all the details straight from Broadway. We chat onstage romance, mashups, and the best show cocktails. /episode/index/show/hannawonders/id/11823044

Hanna Wonders... About Moulin Rouge Part 1 10/25/2019

Hanna Wonders... About Moulin Rouge Part 1 It's my favorite, it's your favorite, click play and join me on a trip through the city of lights and the Moulin Rouge! Seriously, this is the best 50 years in French history and we have a film AND musical to get down and nerdy to! Best news yet, this is just part one. Join me next time as I have on Adriana Villa to chat about her Moulin Rouge Broadway experience. /episode/index/show/hannawonders/id/11777651

Hanna Wonders... About Torch Song Trilogy 10/07/2019

Hanna Wonders... About Torch Song Trilogy What led this comedy giant to the great white way? Harvey Fierstein's play, Torch Song Trilogy, launched his career and helped pave the way for popular gay culture. This week we're gettin' nerdy with Harvey and his protest of gay stereotypes! Along the way, we'll talk about new work dramaturgy and what's goin' on around Phoenix if you want to catch a show! /episode/index/show/hannawonders/id/11539589

Hanna Wonders... About Cats 09/13/2019

Hanna Wonders... About Cats It's one of those shows you either love or hate. Let me show you how to appreciate this bizarre piece of theatre! Cats is a triumph on the stage, even if sitting through 2.5 hours of it can feel like a little much. /episode/index/show/hannawonders/id/11245064

Hanna Wonders...About Hadestown 07/26/2019

Hanna Wonders...About Hadestown This episode is all about the epic journey of a female singer/songwriter to Broadway and her creative retelling of the famous Greek myth, Orpheus and Eurydice. Hadestown is the original and creative show I've been waiting for. Listen to find out why it should be your newest obsession too. /episode/index/show/hannawonders/id/10665350

Hanna Wonders... About Jekyll & Hyde 05/23/2019

Hanna Wonders... About Jekyll & Hyde What do cocaine-fueled dreams, Jack the Ripper and The Hoff have in common? Find out on this week's long-awaited episode of Hanna Wonders! /episode/index/show/hannawonders/id/9892406

Hanna Wonders... About Sunday in the Park with George 04/17/2019

Hanna Wonders... About Sunday in the Park with George I got my art history nerd on this week diving into Sunday in the Park with George and the painting that inspired it. /episode/index/show/hannawonders/id/9427514

Hanna Wonders... About The Last 5 Years 04/10/2019

Hanna Wonders... About The Last 5 Years It's a weird episode, it's a fan request, it's 'The Last 5 Years' created by Jason Robert Brown. /episode/index/show/hannawonders/id/9338441

Hanna Wonders... About The Music Man 04/03/2019

Hanna Wonders... About The Music Man Shipoopi may be the worst song ever... but special guest Kari Litteer has made me see the light about the rest of The Music Man. There will be laughs, there will be fun facts, there will be a horrible intro song (which I happen to find hilarious). Enjoy! /episode/index/show/hannawonders/id/9250133

Hanna Wonders... About Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery 03/27/2019

Hanna Wonders... About Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery I'm back! After a much-needed vacation from real life this week, I'm back in action and ready to blow your minds! This week I give you all the dirt on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and how his hatred of his most beloved work lead him to kill off the character that brought him fame. This provides us the background to the fast, farcical and bizarre show- Baskerville. /episode/index/show/hannawonders/id/9166271

Hanna Wonders... about It's Only a Play 03/12/2019

Hanna Wonders... about It's Only a Play This week I jump into some theatre history by breaking down some of the most infamous theatre critics. Using the show "It's Only a Play" written by Terrance McNally, I talk about the power of theatre critics and their relevancy in our modern theatri-verse. Oh it's going to be a caddy good time. /episode/index/show/hannawonders/id/8970239

Hanna Wonders... about Evil Dead the Musical 03/03/2019

Hanna Wonders... about Evil Dead the Musical What do you get when you take a cult franchise, some crazy Canadian creatives, and a blood splash zone? Evil Dead the Musical! This week I got down and dirty with all things Evil Dead, starting from one of my favorite film franchises of all time and ending with a fascinating discussion with a professional prop designer about gore on stage. Warning: There will be blood... gallons and gallons of blood. /episode/index/show/hannawonders/id/8859191

Hanna Wonders... about Jesus Christ Superstar 02/23/2019

Hanna Wonders... about Jesus Christ Superstar It's my favorite musical and I'm so excited to tell you all about it! Join me to find out what version is Andrew Lloyd-Webber's favorite, how Ted Neeley did such a great job lip-synching and more! /episode/index/show/hannawonders/id/8756390

Hanna wonders... about Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark 02/17/2019

Hanna wonders... about Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark Spider-Man, Spider-Man, does whatever his stunt man can. Will he fall? Listen bud, if you're quiet you'll hear the thud- LOOK OUT! There falls Spider-Man... /episode/index/show/hannawonders/id/8672723

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