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Musical Theater Book Club

Musical Theater Book Club

A weekly Arts and Performing Arts podcast
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Musical Theater Book Club

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"Art, in itself, is an attempt to bring order out of chaos." Today we are talking all things Stephen Sondheim. What was his childhood like? Was his career hit after hit? Why can't Berkeley remember vodka stinger? Listen to us discuss these and
Today we're switching it up and giving you some of our favorite musical theater solo songs!  Find out what's on our list in this episode of Musical Theater Book Club!Engage with us on Twitter @MTBCpodcast or email us at [email protected]
"Welcome to the rock!" Today we are talking all things Come From Away. Who are these people in Gander? What are all these sounds I'm hearing? What exactly does it mean to be screeched in? Listen to us discuss these and more in this episode of M
Today we are talking about the TV show Smash. It has been available to watch on NBC, so we decided to watch and review it. Who are our favorite characters? What songs do we like? Who should have been Marilyn?  Listen to us discuss all of this a
"Are you blind when you're born? Can you see in the dark? Can you look at a king? Would you sit on his throne?" Today we are talking about Broadway's first mega-musical, Cats! What is a Jellicle cat? Is this show really as bad as everyone says?
From Cats to Beetlejuice we are talking about the history of the Wintergarden theater! Did you know that this building was originally for horse shows? Did you know about all the renovations that this theater has gone through? Listen to us discu
Today we are talking about an early version of American Theater that we have mentioned a number of times, Vaudeville.  A lot of our modern-day musical theater developed from vaudeville and we talk all about it! Listen to us discuss all of this
"When I was a lad I ate four dozen eggs, Every morning to help me get large, And now that I'm grown I eat five dozen eggs, So I'm roughly the size of a barge" Today we are talking about Disney's first stage musical, Beauty and the Beast! How di
"Wouldn't you rather be a left-handed flea? A crab on a slab at the bottom of the sea? Then a man who never learns how to be free. Not 'til the day he dies." Today we are talking about all things, Pippin. Is this a true story about two old dead
“Don't dance for the audience, dance for yourself.”Today we're talking about choreography on Broadway! How did ballet and opera intertwine to make musical theater that we know? What are some of the first shows to use dance to tell a story? Who
"Oh my god, oh my god you guys! Looks like Elle's gonna win the prize." However, did Legally Blonde win the prize? This week we're talking all things Legally Blonde with special guest Kaitlin Reilly from the Riverdale Register podcast! Was this
"Put on your Sunday clothes when you feel down and out, Strut down the street and have your picture took, Dressed like a dream your spirits seem to turn about, That Sunday shine is a certain sign, That you feel as fine as you look!" Today we ar
"Give my regards to Broadway." Today we're talking about the history of Broadway! Why is it centered around Times Square? How does a show get to Broadway? Why do some shows run for so long? We're talking all this more today! Engage with us on
"You'll be back!" and back we are with part two of Hamilton. We talk about the specifics of the Disney+ recording. Fast forward to 13m 10s if you haven't watched it yet. We also discuss many of the biggest things to come out of Hamilton. Ham4H
"Look around, look around at how lucky we are to be alive right now." We're talking Hamilton this week and it's just part one! In the first half, we're talking about everything related to the show. The show's concept, the music, and reviews, in
"You choose and then everything changes, Take a breath and then fly off the cliff, And you know that there's not turning back, And you wonder what if?" Today we are talking all things If/Then! What were some of the problems with the show? Will
Join us for this special guest episode! We had an interview with Broadway triple threat Anna-Lee Wright! She's done a number of shows regionally and has been in Miss Saigon on Broadway and on tour. Since quarantine, she has gained a huge follow
"The heat is on in Saigon" in this week's episode of Musical Theater Book Club. We're talking Miss Saigon with our friend Julianna. Why is this show so big? What about the casting scandal? What does it take to produce Miss Saigon? We discuss al
Every June, we all gather around to watch Broadways big night, the Tonys. But when did they start? How do they pick the winners? Did they always have the same award they currently do?  Find out all this and more on this episode of Musical Theat
A few days ago a petition was created on change.org to make the Apollo Theater an official Broadway house! In a matter of days, the petition has over 10 thousand signatures and has had broadway celebrities from Alex Newell (Once on This Island
"You're the Nile, You're the Tower of Pisa. You're the smile on the Mona Lisa. I'm a worthless check, a total wreck, a flop. But if, baby, I'm the bottom you're the top." Today we are talking all things Anything Goes! Which recording do we like
"Martha dump trunk in the flesh. Here comes the cootie squad." Today we are talking all things Heathers! What are some of our favorite songs? Why did they cut Blue? Why did this show that so many people love never make it to Broadway? Listen to
"Martha dump trunk in the flesh. Here comes the cootie squad." Today we are talking all things Heathers! What are some of our favorite songs? Why did they cut Blue? Why did this show that so many people love never make it to Broadway? Listen to
A podcast where we talk about all things musical theater. Actors, shows, theater history, you name it!Episodes come out every Wednesday! Find us on twitter @MTBCpodcast and email us at [email protected]
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