The Original Cast

Composer/lyricist (and former subject of this podcast), Doug Cohen is here for the first ever Sondheim tribute. Topics include: cut songs, Ethel Merman, Sondheim's singing voice, the glorious Nancy Wa...

8 Mai 201951min

Jeanine Tesori & Tony Kushner's Caroline, or Change opens tomorrow at Astoria Performing Arts Center. Patrick speaks with Dev Bondarin (director and APAC's Artistic Director) and leading actress LaDon...

1 Mai 201931min

Ken Davenport is a Tony Award-winning producer (Kinky Boots), podcaster, and entrepreneur and he's here to talk about a show that had all the ingredients of a hit but just . . . wasn't. He also tells ...

24 Apr 201956min

Some musicals have title songs and we cover a bunch: good, bad, and in-between. Featured recordings: Hello, Dolly! - The Original Broadway Cast Recording (1984) • Mame - Original Broadway Cast (1966) ...

17 Apr 201915min

Straight from Broadway's Imperial Theatre and Ain't Too Proud it's Joshua Morgan, Patrick's newest brother from another mother, here to talk about the Shakespeare of musical theatre and his classic wo...

10 Apr 20191h 13min

Kimberly and Patrick start out talking about My Fair Lady at Lincoln Center and end up talking about Be More Chill by way of the time Patrick went to an Arctic Monkeys show and Matt Helders wore a Go-...

3 Apr 201917min

Journalist/broadcaster/singer Eliza Berkon is here for a musical another show I can't believe took this long to come up. Topics include: singing through braces, having a table dropped on your foot dur...

27 Mar 201952min

Golden-age musicals are problematic. Even the ones you don't think are problematic are problematic. Have you checked out our PATREON? You haven't? Then how are you going to listen to our patrons-only ...

20 Mar 20199min