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Starring in her own original one-woman show, Trans Am, at Joe's Pub this January, Lisa Stephen Friday is a true rock and roller. U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap is absolutely full of the latest Bway tea! Then I am joined by musician, writer, and creator Lisa Stephen Friday to talk about her incredible new show, Trans Am. Lisa shares her experience as a trans artist, both in the worlds of r...

Tony-Nominated composer Scott Frankel is truly one of the best. U Guys, get the latest Bway updates in my segment, the BroadwayWorld Recap. Then I'm joined by the incredible Bway composer and conductor, Scott Frankel, to chat about his incredible works. Scott shares about his process as a composer, as well as his collaborations with other artists like Michael Korie. From being nominated for a Tony...

From playing opposite Angela Lansbury and Elaine Stritch in the Broadway Revival of A Little Night Music, to starring as Clary Fray in the hit demon-fighting TV series, Shadowhunters, Katherine McNamara can slay the game in a corset or combat boots. U Guys, it's a special Holiday edition of the BwayWorld Recap! Then I am joined by my dearest sister-friend, Kat McNamara, to chat about her incredibl...

From the Broadway Revival of Parade, to starring as Raoul in the 30th Anniversary Broadway cast of The Phantom of the Opera, Jay Armstrong Johnson is the prom king of Broadway. U Guys, we're talking Golden Globes nominations in this week's BroadwayWorld Recap, brought to you by BroadwayWorld.com. Then I am joined by Broadway star, Jay Armstrong Johnson, to talk all things Bway! Jay is a true tripl...

Broadway's Mary Claire King puts her right shoe on first. Always. U guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap has some incredible casting announcements! Then I am joined by Broadway beauty and my dear friend, Mary Claire King! Mary Claire has been onstage in Chicago on Broadway since 2019, playing both the role of Liz in the ensemble, as well as covering the iconic role of Velma Kelly. She shares her...

From RuPaul's Drag Race to the West End, Willam is an artist of many colors. U Guys, listen to all the latest Bway updates in this week's BroadwayWorld Recap. Then I am joined by the icon himself, Willam! Willam is an incredible drag artist who is currently playing the role of Victor Garber in the off-broadway production of Titanique! After countless tv/film spots, including an amazing role in A S...

From the original Broadway cast of Almost Famous to starring in Titanique, Brandon Contreras really is that girl! U Guys, this week I share all the latest Bway news in the BroadwayWorld Recap, brought to you by BroadwayWorld.com! Then I am joined by one of my fave people ever, Brandon Contreras, to talk all about their amazing career as a performer and creator! Brandon currently stars as Cal in of...

Award-winning writer and artist Andrew Barret Cox is truly one of the best. U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap has some crazy updates on all things Bway, including an exciting new show coming to Broadway next season! Then I'm joined by NYC artist, writer, and performer Andrew Barret Cox to talk all about their incredible career! Andrew can truly do it all! From designer to songwriter to perfo...

Broadway performer and Trans rights activist, Peppermint, is here! U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap is nuts, you don't want to miss these Bway updates brought to you by BroadwayWorld.com. Then I am joined by iconic drag artist and Bway performer Peppermint to talk about her amazing work. Widely known for her incredible run on RuPaul's Drag Race, Peppermint holds the distinction of being the...

From being the final person to play Paul in A Chorus Line on Broadway to becoming an award-winning director/choreographer, Bryan Knowlton can truly do it all. U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap has all the latest Bway tea, including a very interesting casting announcement, brought to you by my friends at BroadwayWorld.com! Then I am joined by the incomparable Bryan Knowlton to talk about his...

Award-winning hair and wig designer, Nikiya Mathis, is talking all things Braids on Broadway! U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap has some amazing casting announcements, brought to you by BroadwayWorld.com! Then I am joined by the incredible, Nikiya Mathis, to talk about her incredible career, not only as a performer, but as a sought-after hair and wig designer for tv, film, and theater! Her w...

Katie Mack stars in her own one-woman Off-Broadway show, #UGLYCRY, directed by Susanne Mcdonald! U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap has some amazing updates on what's happening on Bway. Then I am joined by Katie Mack and Susanne McDonald to talk all about their incredible new show, #UGLYCRY. Grieving social media-obsessed millennial Katie Mack (award winning creator) uses the only thing she r...

Surprise, U Guys! It's the very first bonus episode of the pod! This week I am coming at you live from the dressing room at the Ambassador theater with Ray Bokhour and Ryan Lowe! We sat down between shows on a two-show day of Chicago on Broadway to share the absolute shenanigans that happen backstage. Ray and Ryan hold the distinction of being two of longest-running cast members of Chicago Bway, a...

From Angel in RENT to the culture guide on Queer Eye, Jai Rodriguez has made his mark on pop culture. U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap has some crazy Bway news, provided by BroadwayWorld.com. Then I am joined by Jai Rodriguez to talk about his amazing career in the theater and on the original Queer Eye for the Straight Guy. Jai holds the distinction of being the youngest person to ever play...

Fresh off his Broadway run as Prince Sebastian in Andrew Lloyd Webber's, Bad Cinderella, Jordan Dobson is starring in HAIR at Two River Theater. U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap has everything, including casting notices and all the tea on a new non-replica production of a very 'popular' Broadway show! Then I am joined by Bway performer and musician, Jordan Dobson, to talk about his incredib...

U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap has all the hottest Bway updates, including the announcement of a new musical produced by Christina Aguilera! Then I am joined by incomparable Bway performer, Christine Dwyer, to talk all about her incredible career spanning from Maureen in RENT to Elphaba in Wicked. Christine shares about her experience moving up through the ranks of the touring company of...

U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap has some amazing Bway announcements, brought to you by my wonderful friends at BroadwayWorld.com. Then I am joined by performer and internet sensation, Ian Paget! Ian has performed in multiple Broadway shows, as well as on many tv/film spots like Lip Sync Battle and Saturday Night Live. We talk about his journey from NYC to the West coast, and his rise to in...

U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap is full of all the latest updates on the 2024 spring Broadway season! Then I am joined by renowned Broadway photographer, Matthew Murphy! Matt is an incredible artist with 65 Broadway credits to his name as Production Photographer. We chat about his upbringing and background as a dancer with American Ballet Theatre, and how it has informed his work as a phot...

U Guys, I share all of the latest Bway casting updates in this week's BroadwayWorld Recap, brought to you by BroadwayWorld.com! Then I am joined by Bway performer and teacher, Ben Bogen! Ben shares about his time in Frozen on Broadway, and covering multiple roles in the national tour and off-broadway companies of Jersey Boys, including Frankie Valli. He also opens up about his experience as a quee...

U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap has all the latest bway updates, brought to you by my wonderful partners at BroadwayWorld.com! Then I am joined by Bway icon Jackie Burns to talk all about her incredible career! Jackie holds the distinction of being the longest running Elphaba in Wicked on Broadway, and has become recognized as the face of the show (the green face of course). But Elphie is...

U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap is full of all the latest Bway updates, from show closings to casting announcements! Then I am joined by my wonderful friend Jamaal Fields-Green! Jamaal is currently on the road with the National Tour of MJ The Musical as the MJ Alternate, after having played both MJ and the role of Middle Michael in the show on Broadway! Jamaal shares his experience of trai...

U Guys, this episode's BroadwayWorld Recap has all the latest Bway updates, brought to you by my friends at BroadwayWorld.com! Then I am joined by Broadway queen, Barrett Wilbert Weed! Barrett is hilarious and charming. We talk all things Heathers, Bare, and originating the role of Janis in Mean Girls on Broadway! She shares her experience working in tv and film, and overcoming the ups and downs o...

U Guys, this week's BroadwayWorld recap contains some very exciting casting news! Then I am joined by Tony Nominated actress, Liz Larsen, as she shares some incredible stories from throughout her Broadway career. Liz has countless Bway credits, including Fiddler On The Roof, Damn Yankees, Beautiful, Rocky Horror, Hairspray, and of course her Tony nominated performance as Cleo in The Most Happy Fel...

U Guys, we have SO much to talk about this week, from Hadestown to Beyoncè! The BroadwayWorld Recap also has some very exciting Bway news, brought to you by BroadwayWorld.com! Then I am joined by world renowned Drag Superstar and musical theater extraordinaire, Alexis Michelle! Alexis, aka Alex Michaels, has been seen across the country on National Tours, off-Bway, and most notably has competed on...

U Guys, this is a very special episode, as I am joined by Tamela Aldridge, the Executive Artistic Director of the amazing organization, Only Make Believe! Of course I update you on all the latest Bway info in my segment, The BroadwayWorld Recap, brought to you by my wonderful partners at BroadwayWorld.com! Then, we hear from Tamela about the incredible work that her organization does, bringing the...