Intermission: The Agony and the Ecstasy of Tim Rice (w/ Jason Schlafstein)
During their CHESS conversation, Patrick had some points about the quality of Tim Rice's lyrics. Jason, being himself, had some counterpoints. Featured recordings: CHESS - Benny Andersson | Tim Rice...
24 Aug 201610min
Michael J. Bobbitt / Once on This Island - Original Cast Recording (1990)
Michael J. Bobbitt, artistic director of Adventure Theatre MTC, stops by ostensibly to discuss the 1990 Flaherty & Ahrens musical ONCE ON THIS ISLAND but he and Patrick quickly diverge into discussion...
17 Aug 201652min
Intermission: The Welders 2.0 (w/ Hannah Hessel Ratner)
During their FLORA THE RED MENACE conversation, Hannah updated Patrick on her new role in The Welders playwrights collective and what we can expect from The Welders 2.0. Twitter.com/OriginalCastPod Fa...
10 Aug 201618min
Hannah Hessel Ratner / Flora the Red Menace - The Original Broadway Cast Recording (1965)
Dramaturg, audience enrichment manager at Shakespeare Theatre Company, and Welder 2.0 Hannah Hessel Ratner joins Patrick to talk about Kander & Ebb's first collaboration, Liza Minelli's Broadway debut...
3 Aug 201646min
Intermission: Dr Jekyll & Mr Larson (w/ Roddy Flynn)
During their ANYONE CAN WHISTLE conversation, Patrick and Roddy took a detour into two shows that they had strong feelings about in the 90s and still have strong feelings about today. Featured recordi...
27 Jul 20168min
Liz Maestri / Les Misérables - Original London Cast Album (1985)
Playwright Liz Maestri stops by to talk about the London cast recording of LES MISÉRABLES. Patrick and Liz discuss the difference between a "leading lady" and a "lady," roles that are beneath Patti Lu...
20 Jul 201656min
Intermission: Mixtape (w/ Eric Messner)
Coming off their conversation about the glory days of MTV, Patrick & Eric opine the glory days of the mixtape. Featured recordings: WHO'S NEXT - The Who (1971) EMPTY GLASS - Pete Townshend (1980) Tw...
13 Jul 20168min
Nick Vargas / Man of La Mancha - The New Broadway Cast Recording (2003)
Nick is artistic director of Field Trip Theatre in Washington, DC and casting director for Imagination Stage in Bethesda, MD and is here to talk about the Brian Stokes Mitchell revival recording of MA...
6 Jul 201651min
