CAREFUL THE SPELL YOU CAST with author BEN FRANCIS
My guest on this episode is Ben Francis, author of the very compelling book titled Careful the Spell You Cast — How Stephen Sondheim Extended the Range of the American Musical. Sondheim is without ...
17 Jul 44min
Everything Sondheim: Inside the Creation of the Stephen Sondheim Encyclopedia
In this Encore Episode from 2021, author Rick Pender takes us inside the creation of The Stephen Sondheim Encyclopedia. Rick Pender is a longtime member and former chair of the American Theater Crit...
11 Jul 46min
GEORGE M. COHAN —THE MAN WHO OWNED BROADWAY
This is the second of a three-part conversation with author Elizabeth T. Craft regarding her recent book, Yankee Doodle Dandy — George M. Cohan and the Broadway Stage, which is the first book about Co...
6 Jul 35min
GEORGE M. COHAN and the BROADWAY STAGE
My guest today is author Elizabeth T. Craft, whose terrific book, Yankee Doodle Dandy — George M. Cohan and the Broadway Stage, is the first book about Cohan in fifty years. No one looms larger in t...
3 Jul 47min
42nd Street and the Queer Backstage Novels of Bradford Ropes
My guest on this Pride Encore edition of Broadway Nation is author Maya Cantu who joins me to discuss her book, Greasepaint Puritan — Boston to 42nd Street in the Queer Backstage Novels of Bradford Ro...
28 Jun 57min
Julian Eltinge In Hollywood , part 3 (Encore)
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23 Jun 36min
Encore Episode: The Musical Theater of Julian Eltinge
My guest again this week is Andrew Erdman, author of the captivating book, Beautiful—The Story of Julian Eltinge, America's Greatest Female Impersonator. In this episode, Andrew continues the story o...
18 Jun 44min
America's First Drag Superstar: Julian Eltinge, part 1
My guest on this episode is Andrew L. Erdman, who is the author of the new book: Beautiful — The Story of Julian Eltinge, America's Greatest Female Impersonator. In the late 19th and early 20th Centu...
13 Jun 43min
