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THIS IS A BETA! "Today on Broadway" is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of the day. Any and all feedback is appreciated: james@broadwayradio.com  or matt@broadwayradio.com Notes: 1. Ham @ White House 2. Opening / Closing 3. Casting 4. Weekly Grosses 5. Stephen Sondheim: ‘Commercial theatre limits variety of musicals’ 6.  New York Superintendent Bans Swastik...

THIS IS A BETA! "Today on Broadway" is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of the day. Any and all feedback is appreciated: james@broadwayradio.com  or matt@broadwayradio.com Notes: 1. Roundabout's Revival of "The Robber Bridegroom" 2. Coming up this week on Broadway: "Shuffle Along" begins previews on Tuesday 3/15 "She Loves Me" officially opens on Thursday 3...

James Marino, Michael Portantiere and Matt Tamanini talk with Patti Murin. Afterwards, we review The Royale, Boy, Red Speedo and Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill on HBO.

James Marino, Peter Filichia and Matt Tamanini talk with Michael John LaChiusa about his new show Rain at Old Globe and the release of First Daughter Suite. Michael Portantiere joins in for reviews of Hughie, Disaster!, Straight, Eclipsed, The Somewhere Project's West Side Story, Boy,  Walk Hard, and That Physics Show

THIS IS A BETA! "Today on Broadway" is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of the day. Any and all feedback is appreciated: james@broadwayradio.com  or matt@broadwayradio.com   Notes: Andrew Lloyd Webber's LOVE NEVER DIES to Launch 2017 North American Tour in D.C.? Christy Altomare and Derek Klena Will Reunite for Hartford Stage's World Premiere of ANASTASIA-...

THIS IS A BETA! This is the first public release of what we hope to become a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of the day. Feedback: james@broadwayradio.com  or matt@broadwayradio.com   Breaking News: NERDS Postpones Broadway Run Broadway's DISASTER! Brings the Storm to the Great White Way Tonight Dolly Parton Developing Biographical Broadway Musical Featuring...

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Matt Tamanini talk with Alan Cumming about his album Alan Cumming Sings Sappy Songs and his career. Michael Portantiere joins in the discussion of The Humans (Broadway production), Prodigal Son, Dead Dog Park, Women Without Men, A Room of My Own, and the National Tour of Kinky Boots @ Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk with Tommy Tune the LADY, BE GOOD! Encores Recording from Ghostlight Records, and about his career. Reviews include Second Stage's production of Smart People, A Bronx Tale The Musical @ Paper Mill Playhouse, The New Group's production of Buried Child, Playhouse Creatures Theatre Company's production of Tennessee Williams 1982, Twelfth Nigh...

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk Fred Barton about American Showstoppers and his career. Reviews include Mike Birbiglia: Thank God For Jokes, Theatre 2020's production of A Little Night Music, Cabin in the Sky @ Encores, and Manon Lescaut @ The Metropolitan Opera.

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Resonance Ensemble's production of Burning, the 1989 Broadway production of Starmites, Nureyev's Eyes @ George Street Playhouse, College Colors @ Crossroads Theatre Company, ABC Television's Madoff, and Fox's production of Grease Live.

Peter Filichia, James Marino, Michael Portantiere and Matt Tamanini talk about TV and Film projects related to Broadway. Gillian Pensavalle joins us to talk about Grease Live! Shows reviewed include Fiddler on the Roof, Schreiber Shorts, Tappin Through Life and The Foundry Theatre's production of O, Earth @ HERE.

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk with Ute Lemper. We talk about BroadwayCon. Reviews include Our Mother's Brief Affair, La Boheme @ Met.

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk with Billy Porter. We re-review Spring Awakening, Something Rotten, and The King and I. New reviews include Maurice Hines is Tappin' Thru Life and Noises Off. We are getting ready for BroadwayCon!  

Peter Filichia, James Marino, Michael Portantiere and Matt Tamanini talk about Noises Off, Fiddler on the Roof, Red Bull Theater's production of The Changeling, Peter goes back to King Charles III, Michael reviews The Pearl Fishers @ The Metropolitan Opera, Marilyn Maye @ The Metropolitan Room, and Matt check in with The National Tour of The Sound of Music @ The Dr. Phillips Center for the Perform...

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere review The Peccadillo Theater Company's production of A Wilder Christmas. We discuss Tonya Pinkins Departure from CSC's Mother Courage, Marin Mazzie's return to performing, Wayne Rogers passing, and where will we eat with the closing of Angus McIndoe.

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere review American Dance Machine for the 21st Century @ The Joyce Theater, Playwrights Horizons production of Marjorie Prime, Kevin Jones in A Christmas Carol at the Merchant’s House, The Golden Bride @ Museum of Jewish Heritage, Naomi Wallace's play Night is a Room @ Signature Theatre, and then we reflect a little on 2015.

Peter Filichia, James Marino, Michael Portantiere, and Carey Purcell chat with Melissa Anelli, the Event Creator of BroadwayCon. We review The Color Purple, West Side Story, Fiddler on The Roof, Once Upon a Mattress, Annie, China Doll, Lazarus, Invisible Thread, School of Rock, and MotherStruck.

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere chat with Paul Hodge, writer-composer of Clinton The Musical. We review School of Rock, The Color Purple, Lazarus @ New York Theatre Workshop, A View from The Bridge, China Doll, Rose @ Nora's Playhouse, and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum @ Two River Theater.

Peter Filichia, James Marino, Michael Portantiere, and Matt Tamanini chat with Vivian Reed. We review NBC's live broadcast of The Wiz, Al Pacino in China Doll, A Child's Christmas in Wales @ Irish Rep, Gigantic @ Vineyard, Santaisa @ St Lukes, New York Animals @ The New Ohio Theater and talk about upcoming productions and concerts.

Peter Filichia, James Marino, Michael Portantiere, and Carey Purcell chat with Jessica Hecht. We review A Confederacy of Dunces, Allegiance, A View from The Bridge, Shear Madness, Dada Woof Papa Hot, Arthur Miller's Incident at Vichy, The New Group's production of Steve, and King Charles III.

James Marino, Michael Portantiere, and Carey Purcell chat with Kathleen Chalfant. We review the Broadway production of Misery, The Public's production of First Daughter Suite, and Laura Benanti at NJPAC.

James Marino, Michael Portantiere, Carey Purcell, and Matt Tamanini chat with Telly Leung. We review Misery, On Your Feet, Henry IV, Shear Madness, Thérèse Raquin, and Cinderella on Tour. Matt talks about Grease Live, The Wiz Live!, and Oscar Contending films with theatre stars released this week.  

Peter Filichia, James Marino and Michael Portantiere chat with Tony Roberts. We review Hello, Dolly! with Lee Roy Reams, Thérèse Raquin, King Charles III, and Dramatists Guild Gala: Great Writers Thank Their Lucky Stars.

Peter Filichia, James Marino and Michael Portantiere chat with Teresa Eyring, the Executive Director of Theatre Communications Group. I speak with Seth Rudetsky about his new book, Seth's Broadway Diary, Volume 2. We review the National Tour of Matilda, Sylvia, The Humans, and Dames at Sea as well as new recording releases A Chorus Line, 40th Anniversary OBC, Remastered (Masterworks Broadway), Bar...