Madison Interviews
Kristina Walz of ROCK OF AGES at Overture Center
by Angie Stanton - February 06, 2019, Madison It's not like any other Broadway musical. I think people who aren't into Broadway, who don't know much about theatre are going to be blown away. It's not just a musical--it's a concert. You go expecting to see a musical, but you're on your feet.... (more...) 
Ethan Stokes of FINDING NEVERLAND at Overture Center
by Angie Stanton - January 03, 2019, Madison FINDING NEVERLAND, an endearing and timeless story, is packed with mesmerizing visuals, irresistible songs and plenty of laughs. FINDING NEVERLAND follows the relationship between playwright J.M. Barrie and the family that inspired Peter Pan - one of the most beloved stories of all time. The musical... (more...) 
Leanne Parks of SCHOOL OF ROCK - THE MUSICAL at Overture Center
by Angie Stanton - November 16, 2018, Madison Rocking the roofs off theatres across the country are a group of mega talented kids who have traded their time in the schoolroom to an adventure touring the country. Leanne Parks plays Katie, the classically trained cellist turned bass guitar genius.... (more...) 
A Sneak Peak at SOMETHING ROTTEN! with Matthew Janisse
by Angie Stanton - October 08, 2018, Madison Janisse describes SOMETHING ROTTEN! as a wacky comedy--sort of a Spamalot meets Shakespeare in the Park.... (more...) 
Bryan Fenkart Talks WAITRESS On Tour
by Angie Stanton - July 12, 2018, Madison WAITRESS hits Madison. Bryan Fenkart plays the charmingly quirky Dr. Pomatter. He recently chatted with me about the hit show, how a bet started his theatre journey, and the challenges of the Sara Bareilles score.... (more...) 
Kirsten And Matthew Scott of AN AMERICAN IN PARIS at Overture Center
by Angie Stanton - February 16, 2018, Madison What could be more romantic than a trip to Paris with the love of your life? Perhaps it's transporting an audience to Paris eight times a week, while touring the country. That is what married couple Kirsten and Matthew Scott are doing in the national tour of AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, which dances into M... (more...) 
Matt August of DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL at Overture Center
by Angie Stanton - November 15, 2017, Madison DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL kicks off the holiday season in Madison during Thanksgiving week.... (more...) 
Colleen McLaughlin of A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE & MURDER at Overture Center
by Angie Stanton - September 21, 2017, Madison A man will do anything for true love, including murder. At least that's the premise for A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER, according to Colleen McLaughlin who plays the narcissistic yet sympathetic role of Sibella Hallward in this Tony winning musical comedy.... (more...)
BWW Feature: THE HARRY POTTER FILM CONCERT SERIES at Overture Center
by Angie Stanton - June 22, 2017, Madison Madison is about to witness a brand new theatre experience--combining cinema with live music this weekend as the Overture Center hosts Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in concert.... (more...)
Ben Fankhauser of BEAUTIFUL THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Overture Center
by Angie Stanton - June 12, 2017, Madison ???????BEAUTIFUL THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL arrives in Madison this week. I spoke with cast member Ben Fankhauser, who broke onto the Broadway stage in the original cast of NEWSIES THE MUSICAL.... (more...)
Michelle Nash of TREY PARKER'S CANNIBAL! THE MUSICAL at Overture Center
by Angie Stanton - March 08, 2017, Madison TREY PARKER'S CANNIBAL! THE MUSICAL makes it's U.S. Premiere at the Overture center for the arts with songs like 'When I Was on Top of You' and 'Meat my Destiny.' The highly anticipated new production tells the hilarious, and (mostly) true story of Alferd Packer, the only person ever convicted of ca... (more...)
Ali Brice of GRAEME OF THRONES at Overture Center
by Scott Rawson - February 28, 2017, Madison Created by a team of some of the UK's top comedy writers, Graeme of Thrones is a wacky and wicked parody on the international phenomenon that is Game of Thrones. See it before the inevitable lawsuit!... (more...)
Tory Dobrin of TESTOSTERONE AND TUTUS at Overture Center
by Scott Rawson - February 22, 2017, Madison Overture Center welcomes Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, also known as The TROCKS, to Overture Hall for one night only on Friday, February 24 at 8 p.m. The program will include Le Lac Des Cygnes, Pas de Six from Esmeralda and Don Quixote.... (more...)
Jeff Hobson of THE ILLUSIONISTS at Overture Center
by Angie Stanton - November 22, 2016, Madison Jeff Hobson, a Detroit native, met his first magician at the tender age of seven and was hooked. He knew immediately that was what he wanted to do for the rest of his life. Today, Hobson is one of the most in-demand comedy magicians with his clever mix of comedy and magic. His television appearanc... (more...)
BWW Interviews: Andrew Abrams on Bringing GYPSY to Madison
by Angie Stanton - June 10, 2016, Madison Capital City Theatre (CCT) is presenting GYPSY this week at the Overture Center featuring a stellar cast from Broadway, Chicago and Madison. In its sophomore year, CCT has proven its chops with last year's stunning production of VIOLET. I had the opportunity to sit down with Artistic Director and on... (more...)
Spotlight on Bianca Horn in SISTER ACT
by Angie Stanton - April 21, 2016, Madison Bianca Horn is no stranger to the Fireside Theatre. In fact, her role as Deloris Van Cartier in SISTER ACT makes this her fourteenth production. While theatre may have been her first love, she met her true love while performing at the Fireside.... (more...) |
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