Hop on board, because everyone gets a window seat in this week’s episode!
This episode we talk with the creators of THE LOVE OF BROTHERS playing at Theater For The New City, part of the team from the new Off-Broadway play, RUMSPRINGA while Kevin Dozier stops by to share a few songs from his new CD, LOVE-WISE. And to top it all off, we have part 2 of our interview with Louis St. Louis as he discusses his history and dishes dirt on GREASE!
We also have Ken Davenport from the Producer’s Perspective along for the ride.
So grab a snack, take off your shoes and ride with us!
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Grab a good seat, because we have some great stuff for you this week!
This episode we talk with Louis St. Louis about his reworking of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR into a gospel piece, and we hear two NEVER-BEFORE-HEARD songs from his original demo! We also hear from Frank Blocker about SOUTHERN GOTHIC NOVEL, Bobby Funaro (Sopranos) in FRESH KILLS and Director Katherine Krause on The Bull’s new take on FOOL FOR LOVE.
So sit back, catch the scenery, and enjoy the ride!
In support of his latest album Whisper House, Duncan Sheik is partnering with Ebay’s Giving Works and Amnesty International to offera personal songwriting lesson** and meet and greet passes for his Spring North American tour. In addition, Duncan will be auctioning off various autographed memorabilia – please see the list below for a complete auction item listing. All proceeds from the auction will benefit Sheik’s charity of choice, Amnesty International USA.Read more of this article »
This episode we talk with Natalie Toro (Tale of Two Cities, Les Miz) about her new solo CD and her upcoming gig at the Metropolitan Room. We also talk with the producers of the FRIGID New York Festival. And of course we have a couple great performances from our most recent showcase!
Congratulations to our open mic contest winner, Joe Scherman, who was also making his performance debut in New York! Special thanks to Tom Berger of (Re)Directions Theatre Company and Michael Roderick of Small Pond Entertainment for sharing hosting duties with me!
Julie Foldesi and Joe Iconis delivered great sets.
Lauren Kennedy (Les Miz, Spamalot) and Natalie Toro (Tale of Two Cities, Les Miz) also showed up to surprise the audience with two songs each!
Lauren Kennedy Performing at Sunday Spotlight. Photo by Bob Cooley.
Natalie Toro Performing at Sunday Spotlight. Photo by Bob Cooley.
This episode we talk with (Re)Directions about their upcoming production of FIGARO/FIGARO, LaMama about THE BOOK OF LAMBERT and we also hear some more great performances from the first Sunday Spotlight.
We’ve also got Marty Cooper with “On the Positive Side” and Ken Davenport with “The Producer’s Perspective”.