Behind the Curtain: Broadway's Living Legends collects the wit, wisdom, and anecdotes of musical theatre's greatest artists from the Golden Age to Now. From actors to directors, designers to playwrights, press agents to general managers, this podcast is a celebration of the giants who helped shape the American Musical Theatre. Hosts: Robert W. Schneider & Kevin David Thomas
https://broadwaypodcastnetwork.com/podcasts/behind-the-curtain-broadway-s-living-legends-podcast
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 19 days 17 hours
Our Favorite Things: Little Known Facts With Ilana Levine
This Week: The wonderful Ilana Levine of the uplifting podcast Little Known Facts, drops by Shetler Studios to discuss her show, the inspiration behind the podcast, and what it was like learning from Robert Altman, Alan Alda, Cynthia Nixon, John Slattery, Neil Simon, Kristin Chenoweth, and countless others.
Our Favorite Things: Richard Skipper
This Week: Wave your little hand and say Hello, Skipper because the expert on all things Dolly, Richard Skipper, swings by Shetler Studios to celebrate Dolly, both Carols (Channing and Burnett), and look back on the career of Ms. Channing.
Our Favorite Things: Jacques Brel Is Alive And Well And Living In Paris & Contradictions: Notes On Twenty Six Years In The Theatre
This Week: Parisian musicality, Off-Broadway's beautiful landscape, The Prince of Broadway buys a typewriter, observations on the future of theatre from 1974, and a glimpse into the world of Hal Prince, and more!
Our Favorite Things: Summer Heights High & Broadway’s New Annie: The Search For A Star
This Week: Kevin goes down under....again, the brilliance of Chris Lilley, Annie and Sandy get fired, Andrea McArdle pulls no punches, the new Miss Hannigan number, Kevin's greatest punchline, Barbara Walters is shady, and more!
Our Favorite Things: Company Rehearsal Footage & Broadway: Day And Night
This Week: Back to the firing of Annie, Rob tries a Barbara Walters impression, Life After Annie, discussing the original Effie, a celebration of Nell Carter, the joys of opting down, and more!
Our Favorite Things: Jane Eyre & The Grand Tour
This Week: celebrating Paul Gordon, Alanis Morissette wants to be David Merrick, The Curse Of The Show Boat Overture, The Emcee tries to disappear, and more!
Our Favorite Things: The Rink & Tom Aldredge
This Week: celebrating under-appreciated Kander and Ebb, Liza wants to be serious, George Costanza skates, the man behind "Once Upon A Time", the dedication to craft, why character actors have the best careers, and more!
Our Favorite Things: Myths and Hymns & Nanette Fabray
This Week: Happy Birthday, Robert! Praising Adam Guettel, The Light In The Piazza, Celebrating the life of Nanette Fabray, and more!
Our Favorite Things: Show Tunes & Wildcat
This Week: A new Favorite Things theme song? The love of reference books, The brilliance of Steven Suskin, Taking a look back at Encores' Hey, Look Me Over! Kevin outs Rob for his secret love of Lucy, and more!
Our Favorite Things: A Jolly Theatrical Season & The Music Box Theater
This Week: a Golden Age KiKi, Kevin hordes his records, celebrating a building, a home for diversity, the kindness of Irving Berlin, Bea Arthur sings "What'll I Do," the logic of George M. Cohan, seeking the demo of Rainbow Jones, contemplating In My Life, the world of Charles Nelson Reilly, and more!