The Big Bad Broadcast22 Elo 2025

The Big Bad Broadcast EP 192 -- Lindsey Ferrentino

In this episode of the Big Bad Broadcast, we welcome special guest Lindsey Ferrentino, an accomplished writer and playwright. Lindsey shares exciting news about her upcoming Broadway musical, "The Queen of Versailles," which is set to begin rehearsals soon. She discusses the creative process behind the musical, which is based on the documentary of the same name, focusing on the extravagant lives of the Segal family, Florida billionaires who attempted to build a replica of the Palace of Versailles. Lindsey reveals her journey in securing the rights to the story and collaborating with renowned composer Stephen Schwartz and actress Kristin Chenoweth.

The discussion delves into Lindsey's background, her early interest in writing, and her family's influence in the arts. She reflects on her experiences in theater, including her previous works like "Ugly Lies the Bone" and "The Fear of Thirteen," and shares insights into her writing process, emphasizing the blend of comedy and tragedy in her storytelling.

As the episode progresses, Lindsey talks about her current projects, including an animated film adaptation of the "Lunar Chronicles" book series, showcasing her versatility as a writer. The hosts express their admiration for her accomplishments, including her Olivier Award nomination, highlighting the significance of her work in both American and British theater. The episode concludes with a sense of excitement for Lindsey's future endeavors and the upcoming opening of "The Queen of Versailles" on Broadway.

Hey, we had some fun but... Gotta Run! (We are going to need a new catch phrase.)

Thanks for listening to The Big Bad Broadcast EP 192 with Lindsey Ferrentino

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