Sam Strong believes that Emerald City has a powerful voice for its 2020 audience.
This week , I had the wonderful opportunity of interviewing Sam Strong on his directorial role in Queensland Theatre's production of Emerald City.
Broadway Interviews — Page 156
The latest interviews with Broadway stars, creatives & more.
Latest Interviews
Sierra Boggess Discusses Her Upcoming UK Concert at Cadogan Hall!
Sierra Boggess is known for originating the roles of Ariel in The Little Mermaid on Broadway and Christine in Love Never Dies in the West End, as well as multiple stints playing her in The Phantom of the Opera.
Jake Nice of SLIDE BY at AT&T Performing Arts Center Elevator Project
Two local DFW artists are coming together in AT&T Performing Arts Center's next show in the Elevator Project lineup.
Haysam Kadri of A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS at Arena Stage
In the case of Haysam Kadri and A Thousand Splendid Suns at Arena Stage, this production is more than just a chance to revisit the role of Rasheed.
Beau Bradshaw of THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL at Majestic Theatre
THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL seems to be the kind of show that many people might consider a show for children.
Dale Dickey Keeps Coming Back to Del Shores & CRAZY
The Los Angeles Premiere of prolific playwright Del Shore's latest THIS SIDE OF CRAZY begins January 30, 2020 at the Zephyr Theatre.
Dennis Johnson Talks About His Upcoming Show With the Mississippi Ramblers at The Sofia
Shakespeare once wrote, a?oeIf music be the food of love, play on!a?? Although he was talking about satiating an appetite for love, why not listen to music to celebrate love? You can extend the Valentine's Day festivities this year by going to see Dennis Johnson and the Mississippi Ramblers perform
Joe Joseph of THE BAND'S VISIT opens up about awards, Al Azhar and affect
In this joyously offbeat story, set in a town that's way off the beaten path, a band of musicians arrive lost, out of the blue.
Kevis Hillocks in PASS OVER at Luna Stage
Antoinette Nwandu's searing and poetic new play 'Pass Over' will be performed at Luna Stage in West Orange from February 6 to March 1.
Joe Iconis On Bringing BE MORE CHILL To London
Be More Chill, a musical about a teenage boy who uses a supercomputer brain implant to help him fit in at school and get the girl, became a surprise Broadway hit thanks to its hugely dedicated fandom.
Gayton Scott of MY FAIR LADY at Peace Center
When you are in something this good, with fantastically talented people and a design team like this, you just feel lucky.
Sarah Ruhl Re-Creates Her EURYDICE Into A World Premiere Opera
The LA Opera and the Metropolitan Opera join forces to co-produce the world premiere of EURYDICE from the creative minds of composer/conductor Matthew Aucoin and librettist Sarah Ruhl; beginning February 1, 2020 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.
Andrew Kober in UNMASKED: THE MUSIC OF ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER at Paper Mill Playhouse
Paper Mill Playhouse is presenting 'Unmasked: The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber' from Thursday, January 30 through Sunday, March 1.
Interview: LIGHTNING THIEF's Rob Rokicki Shares Why JTF is the Best Way to Kick Off His Year, and More!
When it comes to the Junior Theater Festival, Rob Rokicki is all in.
Joel Vig of ADOPTION ROULETTE at Desert Ensemble Theater
Desert Ensemble Theatre Company's (DETC's) ninth season continues with the world premiere production of ADOPTION ROULETTE, by Elizabeth Fuller and Joel Vig.
Interview: HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Series' Tim Federle Talks the Power of Theatre Teachers, the “Best Little Secret in the South,” and More
He may be the showrunner for Disney's hit musical theatre love letter, HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE MUSICAL: THE SERIES, but Tim Federle is a self-professed a?oetheatre dorka?? at heart.
On Site Opera Talks Location Specific DAS BARBECÜ
Are you lamenting that you can't get more cornbread and chili while taking in a performance of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein's OKLAHOMA? Well, On Site Opera's site specific production of the family friendly musical DAS BARBECÜ, written by Jim Luigs and featuring music by Scott Warrender,
Ari Pelto of San Diego's HANSEL AND GRETEL at the Civic Center
Pelto will make his much-anticipated San Diego Opera debut on Feb.
Carly Bawden talks ROMANTICS ANONYMOUS at Bristol Old Vic
Emma Rice's Wise Children are back, bringing her acclaimed production Romantics Anonymous to the Bristol Old Vic for a limited run.
Debbie Landis-Sigler Says FOREVER PLAID at Stagecrafters Has Great Music, Awesome Choreography and a Story to Warm Your Heart
From January 17th until February 9th, Stagecrafters is putting on a production of the 1989 off-Broadway musical, Forever Plaid.
Chef Spotlight: Stathis Antonakopoulos of CARNEGIE DINER & CAFE Now Open in Midtown
Stathis Antonakopoulos is Carnegie Diner & Cafe's Executive Chef and Culinary Director.
Joanne Halev of LIKE A PERFUMED WOMAN at The Laurie Beechman Theatre
One of the most interesting cabaret performers in town, Joanne Halev debuted her first club act in 2018 to great response, and part of it is because she is SO interesting a?? and so is her former career.
Choreographer Matt Flint Talks GUYS AND DOLLS at Crucible Theatre
Matt Flint has choreographed for many popular musicals and television shows, including Strictly Come Dancing and Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway.
To Hell and Back with Cerise Jacobs and REV. 23 at Prototype 2020
'The grace of the Lord Jesus be with God's people.
Jane Brockman of HELLO, DOLLY! at Bass Concert Hall
HELLO, DOLLY! has been entertaining audiences since it first hit Broadway in 1964 with Carol Channing as Dolly Gallagher Levi.
BILLY GILMAN at Joe's Pub
The popular child singer grew up, came out, and reintroduced himself to the world on The Voice.
Jon Robyns Chats LES MISERABLES at the Newly Renovated Sondheim Theatre
Jon Robyns most recently had Hamilton audiences in stitches as King George III.
Rudi Arrowood & Emma Alley Of Charleston Light Opera Guild's Upcoming Production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC
Charleston Light Opera Guild is kicking off 2020 with their highly anticipated production of the classic The Sound of Music, set to debut on January 17th at The Clay Center in the Maier Performance Hall.
Stephanie LaRochelle of DEAR EVAN HANSEN Talks About California, Andrew Lloyd Webber, and Erasing the Stigma
In this digital age, we all want to be seen and heard-and not just online.
James Earl Jones II of COME FROM AWAY National Tour
Coming to the Durham Performing Arts Center from January 14th-19th is the national tour of Come From Away.
Elizabeth Stanley Talks JAGGED LITTLE PILL, Working With Alanis Morissette, and More!
In 1995, the tender, introspective jams that comprise Alanis Morissette's iconic album Jagged Little Pill had Elizabeth Stanley belting them out in her car as any angsty adolescent.
Hannah Rose Caton in TWELFTH NIGHT at Two River Theater
Two River Theater is now presenting William Shakespeare's romantic comedy 'Twelfth Night' directed by Sara Holdren with original songs composed by the band/theater collective, The Lobbyists.
Philip Labes of MORE GUNS! A MUSICAL COMEDY ABOUT THE NRA at Z Space Brings a Wickedly Funny Slant to a Deadly Serious Topic
You might not be familiar with the name Philip Labes, but there's a good chance you've seen him in guest roles on buzzy TV shows like a?oeWatchmena?? and a?oeGLOWa?? or co-starring with Anthony Rapp and Cheyenne Jackson in the feature film a?oeOpening Night.
Renée Taylor on MY LIFE ON A DIET, THE NANNY and Her Long Career as a Funny Lady of the Stage and Screen
Renée Taylor is an Emmy Award winner, Oscar nominee, actress, screenwriter, playwright and comedy legend known for Lovers and Other Strangers, Made for Each Other, and of course, The Nanny, to name only a few of the projects that make up her long and impressive career.
BWW Exclusive Interview: Creative Music Powerhouse Scott Bradlee Shares on Developing Himself and the Sound of Postmodern Jukebox in his Book - 'OUTSIDE THE JUKEBOX'
Scott Bradlee shares on going from a creative kid to living his dream as the creative head of Postmodern Jukebox in his book 'Outside the Jukebox: How I Turned My Vintage Music Obsession into My Dream Gig.
SHAFIQ HICKS of RENT at Times Union Performing Arts Center
Interview with the actor playing Tom Collins (Shafiq Hicks).
Christopher Demos-Brown on AMERICAN SON at the Adrienne Arsht Center
It was a point of pride to interview celebrated local playwright, Christopher Demos-Brown, about his play, American Son, which opened on Broadway last November and starred Kerry Washington.
Erik Lee Preminger of TOGETHER, WHEREVER WE GO: GYPSY ROSE LEE BY HER SON, ERIK LEE PREMINGER at TheatreZone
Erik Lee Preminger, the son of legendary burlesque performer Gypsy Rose Lee (whose 1957 memoirs inspired the classic musical GYPSY) and film director Otto Preminger, will appear in-person at Naples's Theatrezone on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 to present his one-man show about his famous mother (feat
BWW Interview: Beatriz Pizano On The Personal, Political, And Collaborative Journey To THE SOLITUDES
Beatriz Pizano has had the kind of career many people dream about; after nearly three decades in the Toronto theatre scene, she founded a?" and is currently Artistic Director of a?" Aluna Theatre, won a number of Dora Awards, travelled the world to study with masters of the craft, and much more.
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