Posted by admin on September 30, 2009 under News | 
In the final episode of our four-part NYMF coverage, we hear from five more shows in the NYMF Festival… don’t forget to check them out at www.nymf.org for more information on the festival running from Sept. 28-Oct 18
In our four part NYMF series, you’ll hear from 21 NYMF shows with interviews, music, live performances and more!
In this episode:
- Original Jersey Boys, Daniel Reichard and Tituss Burgess stop by with THE HAPPY EMBALMER‘s writer, Mark Noonan to discuss this new musical. (As well as discuss what Jersey Boys did for their careers!)
- ONE NIGHT STAND is a new, improvised musical every night, and they are coming to New York for NYMF. Company members Kobi Libii and Samantha Martin stop by with pianist, Andrew Resnick to discuss how they make up their shows on the spot, and then perform a two-song, improvised musical right in our recording studio!
- ANJOU: A TALE OF HORROR is coming in from Mexico City. Director Edgardo Lar stops by to talk about the show and everything involved with bringing up a 45 member cast/crew. Also, some member of their young cast (Liesl Lar, Daniel Tejada, Mayte De Samaniego & Gym Carlo Heneidi) take time to perform two songs from the show live in our studio!
- Faust meets Dead Poet’s Society in the new musical, ACADEMY. Actors Antonio Addeo and Wilson Bridges discuss the show and forging careers as young actors in New York.
- Even slackers need superheroes of their own, and in WHATEVER MAN, they finally do. Actors Kristin Maloney and Colin Hanlon discuss their roles in this new musical comedy.
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Posted by admin on September 23, 2009 under News |
In part 3 of our NYMF coverage, we hear from six more shows in the NYMF Festival… don’t forget to check them out at www.nymf.org for more information on the festival running from Sept. 28-Oct 18
In our four part NYMF series, you’ll hear from 21 NYMF shows with interviews, music, live performances and more!
In this episode:
Katie Thompson intends to save redheads from extinction in her show, R.R.R.E.D.: A SECRET MUSICAL. She performs two song from the show live in our studio and is joined by Director, Andy Sandberg and Producer, Shea Sullivan.
A rock band is the subject of RAINBOW AROUND THE SUN and Composer/Actor Matthew Alvin Brown and Music Director, Nathan Siler stop by to discuss the show and play a song live in our studio.
The Korean version of NYMF is represented by MY SCARY GIRL which is coming to NYMF after a successful run in Korea. Composer, Will Aronsen, and Book/Lyric Writer Kyoungae Kang hang in the studio to let you know about this unique romantic comedy/horror musical.
Tony Nominated Bookwriter/Lyricist Barry Harmon (Romance/Romance) stops by with composer Grant Sturiale and actor James DePaiva to talk about their musical, UNDER FIRE, based on the 1984 movie of the same name.
Monica Bauer has transformed her show, The Diet Monologues into the full-length Book musical, LIGHTER. She stops by with America’s original Chris, Willy Falk (Miss Saigon) to talk about how American’s obsession with being thin inspired her show.
A composer’s autistic son inspired the experimental, soundscape musical, MAX UNDERSTOOD. Nancy Carlyn (Book/Co-Lyrics) and Michael Winter (Actor) stop by to tell us about how this musical will take the audience inside an autistic child’s head.
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Posted by admin on September 22, 2009 under News |
I am on overload on my 10th straif 14 hour day, so I will get show notes and photos up within a couple days! Thanks for waiting! In the meantime, you can find out more at the NY IT website!
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Posted by admin on September 16, 2009 under Podcast Notes |
In part 2 of our NYMF coverage, we hear from five more shows in the NYMF Festival… don’t forget to check them out at www.nymf.org for more information on the festival running from Sept. 28-Oct 18
In our four part NYMF series, you’ll hear from 20 NYMF shows with interviews, music, live performances and more!
In this episode:
- Tod Kimbro (Book/Music/Lyrics) and Julia Granacki discuss a distopian future filled with Rock and Roll in MY ILLUSTRIOUS WASTELAND
- Mark Robertson (Book/Music/Lyrics) and Jim Newman (Actor) discuss musicalizing an old Irish folk tale into the new musical, MARRING MEG
- Will Reynolds (Composer/Conceptualizer) discusses cut and pasting the Bard into a new musical, THE GREENWOOD TREE, which is playing as a concert reading.
- Ryan J. Davis (Director/Co-Producer) and Joe Drymala (Author/Composer) take “Save the Music” to the stage with STREET LIGHTS, focusing on High School Students studying the arts.
- Elizabeth Lucas (Director) and Mark Wiser (Writer) discuss bringing their modern vampire musical, THE CURE, from Stage to Film and back again.
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Posted by admin on September 9, 2009 under Podcast Notes |
We’re back with our annual, in-depth coverage of the NYMF Festival… don’t forget to check them out at www.nymf.org for more information on the festival running from Sept. 28-Oct 18
In our four part NYMF series, you’ll hear from 20 NYMF shows with interviews, music, live performances and more!
In this episode:
- NYMF Executive Director, Isaac Hurwitz discusses this year’s festival, as well as past seasons.
- David Eric Davis (Music, Lyrics, Co-Book) and Noah Weisberg (Actor) tell us how they’re F#@KING UP EVERYTHING with their new rock musical.
- David Ingber (Author/Composer), Alvin Hough, Jr (Arranger) and Patrick J. Benedict (Actor) fill us in on the history of FANTASY FOOTBALL: THE MUSICAL? and perform two numbers from the show live in our studio!
- Bryan Putnam (Book, Music & Lyrics), Kenneth W. Gartman (Music Director) and Rosena M. Hill (Actor) tell us why THE TOYMAKER isn’t for kids.
- Stephen Nachamie (Director), Adrienne Maitland (Choreographer) and Billy Butler (Co-Book/Composer/Lyricist) remind us that there is another meaning to the word “gay” as they fill us in on GAY BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN
- Daniel Gwirtzman (Dancer/Producer) and Madeline Hoak (dancer) talk about their all-dance take on classic Jazz-Swing songs in ENCORE and “perform” a unique “audio-dance” segment.
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