Pocast Vol. 321 – NYMF 2009 Coverage Part 3

Posted by admin on September 23, 2009 under News | Read the First Comment

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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note: Sorry these past two episodes haven’t been chaptered for skipping around on your iPod… the Mac Mini I have for converting enhanced podcasts is freaking out… I’m not sure what’s up at the moment.