Inside Broadway

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy chat with Michael Urie about his role in the new play 'Grand Horizons.' He talks about working with the legendary actors Jane Alexander and James Cromwell and his path on becoming an actor. 'Grand Horizons' is playing a limited run at the Hayes Theater. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy chat with Joel Hatch starring in 'Come From Away.' He talks about how, after being in the show for three years, it still touches him. The show is playing at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy chat with Sean Allan Krill, now staring in Jagged Little Pill. He talks about how the music of Alanis Morissette was a huge influence in his life, and how he is hopeful the show will show a new generation of people how awesome Broadway can be. The show is playing at the Broadhurst Theatre. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy chat with Tony-award winner Priscilla Lopez about her role in the new play 'Grand Horizons.' She also talks about her experiences being an original cast member in the Broadway hit 'A Chorus Line .' Grand Horizons is playing a limited run at the Hayes Theater. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy chat with acclaimed director Richard Eyre about working with Laura Linney in 'My Name is Lucy Barton.' He also speaks about his award-winning career and working with Judi Dench. The show is playing at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel talks with Golden Globe-nominated actor Blair Underwood about his role in the Roundabout Theater Company’s Broadway premiere of A Soldier’s Play. Previews started December 27at American Airlines Theatre. The production is set to open on January 21, 2020. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy chat with Derrick Baskin, who plays Otis Williams in the Broadway production of 'Ain't Too Proud-The Life and Times of the Temptations.' He talks about what he has learned from Otis Williams and how he deals with the heavier topics in the show. The show is playing at the Imperial Theater. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy talk with Harry Hamlin, Stefanie Powers, and playwright Joshua Ravetch about the new play 'One November Yankee.' Performances are at 59E59 Theater until December 29th, 2019. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy talk with Adrienne Warren, who is starting in 'Tina: The Tina Turner Musical' on Broadway at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. She chats about her first meeting with Ms. Turner and the difference between singing rock vs. musical theater. She also reveals how she wanted to be "the next Tina Turner" on her vision board when she was younger. See omnystudio.com/listener for...

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy talk with Danny Burstein, Tam Mutu, Ricky Rojas cast members from the hit Broadway show Moulin Rouge. They chat about the first time they saw the over the top set and discuss the wide range of music used. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy talk with actress Hannah Corneau who recently made her Broadway debut as Elphaba in the international hit musical Wicked at the Gershwin Theatre. She chats about how the role resonates with her and the process of turning into Elphaba every day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy talk with actor Brian Cox, who is currently playing Lyndon B. Johnson in Broadway's 'The Great Society.' He also talks about the success of HBO's 'Succession' and what his character Logan Roy, and Lyndon B. Johnson have in common. He also reveals what his most significant moment has been in his career. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy talk with Alex Brightman from Broadway's 'Beetlejuice.' They chat about how he continues to stay healthy during the demanding run and the energy and enthusiasm of the audience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy chat with Michael Tucker, Jill Eikenberry, and John Glover from Fern Hill, which is now playing at 59E59 Theaters. Tucker's new comedy looks at a group of friends living together during their golden years. Tucker and Eikenberry also talk about their time together on LA Law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy chat with Julie Halston, John Behlmann and Sarah Stiles from Tootsie. They discuss how the show transformed itself from a 1980's movie to a Broadway Musical. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy chat with 'Ain't Too Proud' director Des McAnuff and actor Jahi Kearse who plays Berry Gordy at the Imperial Theater. They discuss the inspiration for the show, and how a story from the past makes you think about our country today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy chat with CJ Eldred and Kirsten Scott who are staring in 'Rock of Ages' now at New World Stages. They talk about their loyal and sometimes overzealous fans and how they keep their voices healthy during the run of the show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy chat with actors Andrew Polec, Christina Bennington and choreographer Xena Gusthart from 'Bat Out Of Hell- The Musical' playing at the New York City Center. The rock and roll love story was the vision of Jim Steinman for over forty years and reveals the answer to what the 'that' is in "But they won't do that." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy chat with Mary Testa and James David who are starring in Oklahoma! on Broadway. They discuss the themes of the show and the reaction of the audience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy chat with Sophia Anne Caruso and Adam Dannheisser on the success of 'Beetlejuice' on Broadway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel chats with Tony Award winner Santino Fontana about his starting role in Tootsie on Broadway and how it is not just the movie on stage. Fontana talks about how he went from small-town life on the West Coast to Broadway and being inspired to get into acting by old movies he watched with his grandfather. Christine Nagy was off today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy chat with Joe Iconis, composer of 'Be More Chill' and Will Roland who plays Jeremy. They talk about how the fan base has been the shows biggest marketing tool and the critical issues the show touches on for the younger audience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy chat with six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald who is currently starring in Broadway's 'Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune.' They talk about how she prepares before the show and the challenges of the role. They also chat about working with Terrence McNally and Zoe Caldwell. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel speaks with Patrick Page about this first Tony nomination for 'Hadestown.' He chats about how hard it is to write a "serious musical" and why he had stopped singing for thirty years. Christine Nagy was off this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Riedel and Christine Nagy chat with Celia Keenan-Bolger and Gideon Glick about their Tony nominations for 'To Kill a Mockingbird.' They talk about what it is like to be adults playing the roles of children and their connection to the audience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.