BWW Interviews: Mildred's Umbrella Artistic Director Jennifer Decker Talks RED DEATH
Award-winning theatre company Mildred's Umbrella is producing RED DEATH, an absurd black comedy inspired by Raymond Chandler, Franz Kafka, Kurt Vonnegut, and Edgar Allan Poe. As if that isn't enough, the cast and crew read like a who's who of Houston theatre. With all this talent, this production is...
BWW Interviews: Alley Theatre Artistic Director Gregory Boyd Talks The Original Vampire Play - DRACULA
In this interview, Alley Theatre Artistic Director, Gregory Boyd and I discuss the deep roots and broad influence of DRACULA, the genius and uniqueness of Edward Gorey, and, just for kicks, what it's like to work with David Hyde Pierce....
BWW Interviews: Jennifer Damiano & Wesley Taylor Talk Straight From New York Masterclasses
The main goal of Straight From New York Workshop and Concert Series is to offer "educational opportunities for performing arts students to work with top Broadway artists in cities around the country. In addition, the concert series features Broadway artists in performance for the public!" This Octob...
BWW Interviews: Barry Doss Takes Us Behind The Scenes of Stages Repertory Theatre's MARIE ANTOINETTE
I was lucky to get so much of Barry Doss' time. He is resident Costume Designer for Dance at Sam Houston State University and Stages Repertory Theatre's upcoming production of MARIE ANTOINETTE. When I called, he was in his workshop in Huntsville patterning and cutting. Fresh off Broadway, by way of ...
BWW Interviews: TUTS' Actor Michael Brian Dunn Talks VICTOR/VICTORIA
I talk with actor Michael Brian Dunn about VICTOR/VICTORIA, Dick Van Dyke, Meryl Streep, and his experience working on the stage and screen....
BWW Interviews: Brooke Wilson Talks TUTS Underground's Season Opener REEFER MADNESS
Last season, TUTS Underground fulfilled their promise of bringing an edgier brand of theatre to Houston audiences. Now entering their sophomore season, they are continuing to push the envelope with the darkly satirical and laugh-out-loud musical, REEFER MADNESS. Playing the role of Sally, Brooke Wil...
BWW Interviews: Houston Ballet's Lauren Strongin Talks FROM HOUSTON TO THE WORLD
In this Broadway World interview, I have a very serious conversation with Lauren Strongin, soloist for the Houston Ballet. Really folks, I just could not think of one joke. But, this interview doesn't need my comedy. Lauren and I discussed FROM HOUSTON TO THE WORLD, in which she dances in all four p...
BWW Interviews: Catching Up With Jodi Bobrovsky
BWW Interviews: Catching Up With Set Designer Jodi Bobrovsky...
BWW Interviews: TUTS Performers Matthew and Michelle Smith Talk Dancing, Singing and BRING IT ON
In this interview, BWW talks with singing, dancing brother and sister duo Matthew and Michelle Smith about the high-flying, high octane dance musical, BRING IT ON....
BWW Interviews: BCT Series - Jane Volke Talks PVC and THE LAST FIVE YEARS
I finish the series with Jane Volke - 'Producer, Music Director, Table Bracer, Staple Gunner, Public Relations Liaison, Set Builder, Curtain Hanger Upper, Costumer, Water Bottle thrower outer, Marketing Rep., Child Wrangler, Lighting Tech, Floor Painter, Copy Expert, Hole Puncher Extraordinaire, Sta...
BWW Interviews: Chase Padgett Kicks It Up in NASHVILLE HURRICANE
BWW Interviews: Chase Padgett Kicks It Up in NASHVILLE HURRICANE...
Sara Webb Talks Houston Ballet's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
Houston Ballet's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, choreographed by John Neumeier, is a mix of neo-classical ballet, classical ballet, and the bard's timeless tale. In this interview, BWW had the pleasure of talking to Sara Webb, principal dancer for the Houston Ballet and Hippolyta and Hermia in this clas...
BWW Interviews: TUTS Director Roshunda Jones Brings It On In BRING IT ON: THE MUSICAL
In this discussion with Roshunda Jones, Director of Theatre Under the Stars' production of BRING IT ON, I discuss, of course, BRING IT ON, a cupcake of a show with a creamy white icing filling in the form of a message about acceptance. Then we talk about the art and craft of cheerleading. So much wo...
BWW Interviews: Two-Time Tony Nominee Laura Osnes Talks Masterclasses in Texas
Laura Osnes is bringing her beauty, brains and talent to Texas - Houston, Dallas and Fort Worth respectively. In each city, she will teach a masterclass drawing on her wealth of experience as a Broadway actress and Tony Award Nominee. In this interview, she talks about what she's been taught and wha...
BWW Interviews: Suzanne Bradbeer Talks Religion, Politics, and THE GOD GAME
Tom, a charismatic, Republican candidate on the rise is asked to enhance his non-existent religious beliefs to further his political career, which seems an easy enough task for a politician. But, Lisa, his deeply religious wife doesn't think it's so ethical or respectful of her beliefs. How does thi...
BWW Interviews: BCT Series - Colton Berry talks Career and The Mission of Bayou City Theatrics
In part four of the series, I finish my conversation with Artistic Director Colton Berry. We define high-art conceptualized pieces (according to Colton), discuss the theatre prodigy's (he's been directing since was twelve) journey from Shenandoah, Virginia to Houston, Texas, and talk American Idol a...
BWW Interviews: Costume Designer Katherine Snider Talks PETE N' KEELY
I got the chance to talk to Costume Designer Katherine Snider, the woman who helped put the glitz in Stages Repertory Theatre's glitzy and fun production of PETE N' KEELY....
BWW Interviews: Playwright Denise O'Neal Talks Shop- JUST A FEW FEET AWAY
BWW Interviews: Playwright Denise O'Neal: The Inspiration Behind JUST A FEW FEET AWAY...
BWW Interviews: Sunny Thompson Talks MARILYN: FOREVER BLONDE
Marilyn Monroe, Hedda Hopper, Arthur Miller and Joe DiMaggio. I got the chance to talk about them all with the sultry and savvy actress Sunny Thompson who brings the famous blonde alive and to Houston next week in MARILYN: FOREVER BLONDE....
BWW Interviews: Shunya Series - Choreographers and Dancers Talk JUNGLE BOOK
In this installment, I talk to choreographers Tina Bose Kumar and Kiron Kumar of Infused Performing Arts. I also talk to three of their young dancers Avi Vir, Avilash Bhongir, and Bani Sandhu aka the monkey pack....
BWW Interviews: Shunya Series - Cast Talks JUNGLE BOOK
Shunya Theatre's production of THE JUNGLE BOOK will run from August 8th to August 17th at The Barn in Houston....
BWW Interviews: BAD MEDICINE's Adrian Collinson, The Villain, Speaks
Sheriff Gene Ranger and childhood sweetheart Nurse Becky Trueheart are concerned, but not alarmed, when an unconscious beauty is brought in and seems to have amnesia, only to be cured by the smooth talking snake oil salesman Bodkin Shamley. Before you know it, the Sheriff is madly in love with the m...
BWW Interviews: Michael Wilson Directs THE OLD FRIENDS at the Alley Theatre
BWW Interviews: Director Michael Wilson at The Alley Theatre...
BWW Interviews: Triple Rock Theatre Director Logan Vaden Talks The Whys of DANI GIRL
Triple Rock Theatre will present their inaugural production, the Houston premiere of DANI GIRL, from August 8-10, 2014. DANI GIRL is the story of Dani, a precocious nine-year-old, who loses her hair to leukemia and embarks on a magical journey to get it back. Simultaneously hilarious and heartbreaki...
BWW Interviews: BCT Series - Actress Miatta Lebile Talks TRIASSIC PARQ
In part three of the Bayou City Theatrics series, I talk to actress and frequent company member, Miatta Lebille. Currently, she is in BCT's production of TRIASSIC PARQ where she appears as T-Rex 2, the unfortunate soul whose penis-sprouting ways wreak havoc on her community....
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The Stable Genius Midtown Arts and Theater Center (5/21-5/31) |
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat A.D. Players at the George Theater (6/24-8/02) |
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Reel 2 Real: Black Soundtracks Live! Pearl Theatre (6/19-6/19) |
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Rocky Horror Picture Show House of Blues Houston (10/23-10/23) |
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Drunk Pirates Emerald Theatre (5/14-9/19) |
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Moulin Rouge! The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts (7/14-7/19) |
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Jesus Christ Superstar Deluxe Theatre (8/14-8/17) |
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Back to the 90s Bash! Pearl Theatre (6/06-6/07) |
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Hardy WhiteWater Amphitheater (11/21-11/21) |
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CLUE CLUE (6/09-6/14) |
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