Posted by admin on September 24, 2008 under Podcast Notes | 
Broadway Bullet had exclusive backstage access to the 2008 NY IT Awards (New York Innovative Theatre Awards) and were able to interview all the winners and presenters live backstage!
You can hear from all the award winners about their shows, and get the perspective of the award presenters (Tony winners, Pulitzer winners; probably, Oscar and Emmy winners tucked in there as well) as we talked to Edward Albee, Rob Ashford, Anna Louizos, Barrett Foa, Olympia Dukakis, John Buccino, Tina Howe, Catherine Zuber, Bill Irwin, David Cote, Michael Beresse and so many more!
Over two hours of behind the scenes interviews with over 40 people should keep you tied over until our next regular episode!
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Posted by admin on September 17, 2008 under Podcast Notes |
SO WE BEGIN OUR final week of NYMF coverage for 2008. Hope you’re ready for a jam packed episode full of new musical fun! Let’s do less talking and get the ball rolling, huh?
This week we sit down with the creative team behind CYCLONE AND THE PIG-FACED LADY. Also, actor and producer from the show LOVE JERRY are here. The director and musical director from PLAY IT COOL stop by. The composer and lyricist of the new song cycle LINES is here. The composer and bookwriter/lyricist from the cringlingly title BEDBUGS!!! come by to chat. The creative team from I COME FOR LOVE are also in the studio this week. And finally, from VILLA DIODATI, composer and librettist, come in to give us a little chat. We have songs from all of the productions featured on this week’s episode.
Marty and Ken will be back with us when we return to our bi-weekly podcast, but they won’t be here this week.
So what are you waiting for, hop on board the Broadway Bullet for all destinations on and off Broadway!
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Posted by admin on September 10, 2008 under Podcast Notes |
WELCOME TO WEEK THREE of our exclusive NYMF coverage. This week we have a lot of new shows and gala concert honoring one of the finer independent production companies in the city. So with all of this stuff waiting let’s get the show on the road.
First, we sit down with the writer and an actor from TWILIGHT IN MANCHEGO as well as hear music from the new musical. We chat with an actress and the multi-talented book/music/lyric writer for ROAD TO RUIN. The co-author of COLLEGE: THE MUSICAL comes by with one of the actors from the show. The famed Prospect Theatre Company is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year and NYMF is helping. We talk to the founder and the artistic director of the company. Also, the director and producer for the new musical, WILD ABOUT HARRY, come in to share with us about Leona Helmsley. And finally, the director and one of the actors from MAX AND THE TRUFFLE PIG stop in to chat and share music with us.
We don’t have Marty or Ken this week, but they’ll be back next week as we continue to cover NYMF 2008.
So what are you waiting for. Hop on board the Broadway Bullet for all destinations on or off Broadway!
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Posted by admin on September 3, 2008 under Podcast Notes |
WE’RE BACK WITH A bonus episode jam packed with lots of New York Musical Theatre Festival information. We’ve got creative personalities from six of the new productions debuting at NYMF this year. We sit down with Oscar winner Bobby Houston to talk about Castronauts or How I Killed Fidel. Also, in the studio we have dot commer Karen Paulli (Book and Lyrics) and Wendy Robbins (Book) who tell us about the new dot com musical, The Bubble. James Millar (Book and Lyrics) and Caroline O’Connor (Actor) come by to tell us about their new Aussie courtroom drama. Matthew Loren Cohen and Will Taylor of Jason & Ben drop in to talk to us. Benjamin Birney and Jason Summers discuss their new musical about the Creation. And finally, Jack Bender and Cynthis Meryl talk about Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream and how it relates to their new musical – Midnight Madness.
We also have Marty back, who just got back from seeing the new Broadway musical, A Tale of Two Cities.
Ken Davenport is here this week as well, talking about festival shows, and sharing the dos and don’ts of the festival circuit.
We’ve also got all the news and notes that you long for in The Callboard and Top of the Trades. So, what are we waiting for? Let’s get this show on the road. Hop on board the Broadway Bullet for all destination on and off Broadway.
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