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Video: Tony-Winning Producer Carl Moellenberg Opens Up About His Spiritual Journey to Broadway
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - April 12, 2023

Carl Moellenberg's story is one of overcoming enormous obstacles and changing course to find his passion and his true self to live joyously as a long-term survivor. It is a journey of many transformations: from Midwestern boy most interested in music to a fast-paced Wall Street career; from investment banking to a 13-time Tony Award-winner on Broadway; from overcoming several death-defying crises by finding healing, and inspiration from a higher being, and deeper spirituality. Carl hopes that his story will inspire others who face seemingly overwhelming obstacles to find their passion, their reason to live, and to find love.

Video: SHUCKED Writer Robert Horn Reflects on His Serendipitous Life in the Theatre
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - April 4, 2023

Tonight, Tony-winning book writer Robert Horn gets to add another title to his resume. His latest show, Shucked, is just hours away from officially opening at the Nederlander Theatre. In this video, Richard catches up with Robert at the Rosevale Cocktail Room at CIVILIAN to discuss some of his career highlights.

Video: How SHUCKED's Robert Horn Is Making You Laugh About Corn
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - April 1, 2023

Corn is having a star moment this Broadway season.Corn is having a star moment this season. That's thanks to the comic genius of Tony winner Robert Horn, who brings his latest musical, Shucked, to Broadway this spring. Watch as he tells us all about it in this video.

Video: Ellen Harvey Opens Up About Her Murderous New Role
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - March 31, 2023

The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis (The Rep) closes out their 2022-2023 Mainstage season with the highly anticipated classic mystery, Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express. Watch as Ellen Harvey tells us all about the production in this video.

Video: Billy Porter Is Getting Ready to Raise the Volume in a City Near You
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - March 27, 2023

Today, GRAMMY, EMMY, and twice Tony Award-winning singer, composer, director, author, actor, and playwright Billy Porter is hitting the road for his BLACK MONA LISA TOUR: VOLUME 1 and telling us all about it in this video!

Video: Patrick Page Is Tackling Shakespeare's Biggest Role
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - March 14, 2023

Fresh off his Broadway run in Hadestown, Patrick Page is back onstage at Washington DC's Shakespeare Theatre Compnay, playing the titular king in King Lear, directed by Simon Godwin. In this video he tells BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge all about his latest role.

Video: Jason Robert Brown & Alfred Uhry Discuss the Process of Bringing PARADE to the Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 6, 2023

Watch BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge discuss Parade's journey to the stage with Alfred Uhry and Jason Robert Brown.

Video: How Ruth Stage Is Retelling CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF for a New Generation
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - February 26, 2023

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is back onstage at Ruth Stage! The Tennessee Williams classic returns to the Theatre at St. Clement's in a modern and haunting interpretation that audiences cannot get enough of. In this video watch as Richard Ridge chats with the company.

Video: Warren Carlyle & Sierra Boggess Are Bringing THE SECRET GARDEN Back to Life
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - February 25, 2023

In this video, watch as Sierra Boggess and Warren Carlyle chat about bringing The Secret Garden back to life onstage at Center Theatre Group's Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles.

Video: Can You Solve the Mystery at THE ART OF KILLIN' IT?
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - February 13, 2023

The Art of Killin' it has gotten a killer REVAMP! Since June 2022 this immersive murder mystery show has an official open-ended run. With multiple endings, more props and new special guest every show- this experience is to die for! In this video, Richard Ridge gets a special sneak peek of the experience with creator Jordon Waters.

Video: Amy Spanger Opens Up About the Magic of Sondheim
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - February 10, 2023

Amy Spanger is starring in Side By Side By Sondheim, now running at the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis and she's telling us all about it in this video!

Video: Stephanie J. Block Unpacks Norma Desmond
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - January 28, 2023

Norma's back! And it's as if she never said goodbye. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is getting ready to present Andrew Lloyd Webber's Tony Award-winning Best Musical, Sunset Boulevard. Watch this video as Stephanie J. Block tells us all about her take on Norma Desmond.

Video: Amber Iman is Telling Her Story with Audible Originals
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - December 22, 2022

Now available to stream from Audible Originals is An Evening with Amber Iman, featuring... Amber Iman! In this video, watch as BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge chats with Amber about the exciting new project.

Video: Matthew Warchus & Dennis Kelly Reflect on the Legacy of MATILDA
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - December 24, 2022

Matilda soon arrives on Netflix and BroadwayWorld is catching up with creators Matthew Warchus and Dennis Kelly in this video.

Video: How Tim Minchin Made MATILDA's New Song
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - December 21, 2022

Matilda arrives on Netflix in just days and BroadwayWorld is catching up with composer Tim Minchin to chat about the process in this video.

Video: Kerry Butler Doesn't Want to Say Goodbye to BEETLEJUICE
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - December 19, 2022

Beetlejuice is entering its final weeks of performances and one of its stars, the wonderful Kerry Butler, is chatting with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge about its journey in this video!

Video: Derek McLane & Eila Mell Open Up About Their New Book, 'Designing Broadway'
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - December 16, 2022

In this video, watch as Tony Award-winning designer Derek McLane and co-writer Eila Mell discuss their new book, Designing Broadway. The book is a richly illustrated and information-packed celebration of Broadway set design.

Video: Patti Murin and Colin Donnell Open Up About Their New Album, Something Stupid
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - November 21, 2022

Patti Murin and Colin Donnell have just released their first joint album! Titled Something Stupid after the 1967 Carson and Gaile song, the album is available to purchase now. In this video, the couple checks in with Richard Ridge to talk all about putting it together!

Video: THE COLLABORATION's Jeremy Pope & Paul Bettany Talk Warhol, Basquiat and More!
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - November 20, 2022

What is the Collaboration all about? In this video, stars of the American premiere, Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope, chat with Richard Ridge about the exciting new play!

Video: Patrick Page Talks Playing Jacob Marley In SPIRITED on Apple TV+
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - November 16, 2022

BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge sat down with Patrick Page to discuss his performance as Jacob Marley in the new movie musical. Page discusses what it's like to have his first major role in a feature film, what audiences can expect from the new film, and more. Watch the new interview video now!

Video: Richard Ridge Chats With SOME LIKE IT HOT Book Writers Amber Ruffin and Matthew Lopez
by Sneak Peek - November 3, 2022

The new musical comedy SOME LIKE IT HOT is now in previews at the Shubert Theatre (225 West 44th Street). This brand-new Broadway musical comedy features a book by Matthew López (The Inheritance) & Amber Ruffin ('The Amber Ruffin Show'). Richard Ridge sat down with Lopez and Ruffin to discuss the show. Watch here!

Video: Chris Myers Talks MTC's WHERE THE MOUNTAIN MEETS THE SEA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 2, 2022

Chris Myers stars in the New York premiere of Where the Mountain Meets the Sea, written by AUDELCO Award nominee Jeff Augustin. The production opens Wednesday, November 2 at New York City Center - Stage I. Chris sat down with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge to chat all about Augustin's play. Watch here!

Video: Tim Liu & Jeena Yi On Audible Theater's GOOD ENEMY
by Alan Henry - October 25, 2022

Tim Liu and Jeena Yi, who star in in Audible Theater's Good Enemy which begins performances tonight, sat down with Richard Ridge to chat all about bringing this production to New York City and audiences around the globe.

Video: Julie Taymor Talks THE LION KING 25th Anniversary and More!
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - October 24, 2022

The Lion King will celebrate its 25th Anniversary on Sunday, November 13th. Julie Taymor sat down with Richard Ridge to discuss the show's impact and more. Check out the full interview in the video here!

Video: Gideon Glick Cooks Up a New Book- Give My Swiss Chards to Broadway
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - October 5, 2022

Gideon Glick is telling us all about his delicious new project- Give My Swiss Chards to Broadway, a Broadway-lover's cookbook! Watch the full video interview.


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