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Nicole Hertvick / Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson - Original Cast Recording (2010)

DC Metro Theater Arts editor and publisher Nicole Hertvick is here for an emo telling of the 7th President of the United State's rise to power that fully commits to its premise.

Topics includ...

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Intermission: Gypsy, Follies, & Two Gentlemen (w/ Douglas J. Cohen)

Doug and I do a lot of great musical theatre back-and-forth but really you just need to read this line from Dorothy Rodgers (wife to Richard, mother to Mary) New York Times obituary: "Mrs....

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MERCH! (Soft Launch)

Hey, Patrons! So, we've got merch. Like, real merch, for sale, on a website, and everything!

I'm planning a big push around Black Friday but I wanted to give you guys a heads up for 2 reasons...

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Caroline Dubberly / Hedwig and the Angry Inch - Original Broadway Cast Album (2014)

**TRIGGER WARNING** The episode contains frank discussions of sexual assault and stalker behavior.

Caroline Dubberly is here for a show about the dichotomy of existence, the destructiveness o...

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The Original Cast at the Movies 21: Waiting for Guffman (1996)

EDIT NOTE: My editing software went a little haywire on me while cutting this episode so the sound may not be as balanced as you are used to. But it's still so much fun!


Caroline Dubberl...

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Intermission: Getting Married on CBS (w/ Alexandra Silber)

Doubling up on Al Silber with portions of last week's interview that were edited for time. This episode will also dovetail nicely into next week's episode on Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Syn...

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Merch Query

So, I'm gonna sell merch. What kind of merch would you like? Tell me below.

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Alexandra Silber / The Secret Garden - The Original Broadway Cast Album (1991)

Actor and author Alexandra Silber is currently appearing as Fraulein Sally Bowles in 2019-09-17 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post

Intermission: Dad Guilt (w/ Eliza Berkon)

 How can you have a family and do theatre and be a good parent and not feel guilty? . . . You probably can't .

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URGENT! Upcoming Episode Poll

The September 18 episode of The Original Cast will feature the wonderful Alexandra Silber discussing The Secret Garden. Would you be upset if instead of just a long clip, I played...

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Angela Kay Pirko / The Phantom of the Opera - The Original Cast Recording (1986)

We all knew this day would come.

Director Angie Pirko and Patrick take a long walk off the longest-running Broadway musical to see if there's any there there.

Topics include: Christine ...

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Intermission: What She Said

Nicole Hertvik from the incomparable DC Metro Theatre Arts interviews Patrick and Michelle Polera about...

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The Original Cast at the Movies 20: The Muppet Movie (1979)

Married super-cool duo Lee Liebeskind (Spring Awakening) and Megan Reichelt (The Scarlet Pimpernel) join Patrick and his super-cool ladywife Kelley to talk about the super-co...

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Christina A. Coakley / A Man of No Importance - Original Off-Broadway Cast Recording (2003)

 Director Christina A. Coakley is here for this little-known show from the team that brought you Ragtime about a closeted man in 1960s Dublin.

Topics include: Roger Rees, Faith ...

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Intermission: Designs and Designing (w/ Heather C. Jackson)

Heather is a costume designer. So we talked a lot about designing and designers and notes and all that good stuff. 

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Rick Westerkamp / Applause - Original Cast Recording (1970)

Actor/teacher Rick Westerkamp is here for the last Best Musical Tony-winner before Company based on one of the most Academy Award-winning films ever made starring an actress from the Golde...

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Intermission: Design, Composition, Tension, Balance, Light, & Harmony (w/ Robbie Rozzelle)

Robbie is the A&R Director and in-house designer for Grammy-winning record label 2019-07-30 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post

The Original Cast at the Movies 19: Once (2007)

James Finley (The Life) and Charlene V. Smith (Man of La Mancha 1968) join Patrick to cover and Irish film featuring Irish music made by Irish people (and a few Czechs) which they...

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Garrett Anderson / 35MM - Original Cast Recording (2012)

Samuel French literary manager Garrett Anderson is here for this Ryan Scott Oliver song cycle which, coincidentally, is available through Samuel French. Funny how that works. 

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Intermission: Superman Cheated! (w/ Chris Klimek)

Good morning, Mr. & Mrs. America and all the ships at sea. FLASH! Journalist Chris Klimek thinks Superman CHEATED! 

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Alex Fossella / Waitress - Original Broadway Cast Recording (2016)

Comedian and the Broadway Baby himself Alex Fossella is here for mainly a talk about Waitress. But we also talk ...

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Intermission: Solo Saxophones and God (w/ Laura Esti Miller)

 Laura Esti Miller and Patrick talk about seeing the same show 20 years later. 

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The Original Cast at the Movies 18: Spice World (1997)

 
Journalist Eliza Berkon (Godspell 1973) and actress Sophie Schulman (Funny Girl) are here for a movie that wants to be A Hard Day's Night but ends up being more...

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Bryan Plofsky / Seussical - Original Broadway Cast Recording (2000)

The Official Broadwaysted! Podcast's Bryan Plofsky says what he says and means what he meant. And he likes this musical one thousand percent!

Topics include: Eric Idle...

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Intermission: The Evolution of the Canon of the American Musical Theatre, 1928-2011 (w/ Courtney Laine Self)

 Anyone who has spent time with myself and Courtney knows that we can talk. And we like to talk about American musical theatre and debate about knows more. (Spoiler alert: I do.)

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Bonnie Milligan / Thoroughly Modern Millie - Original Broadway Cast Recording (2002)

 
Broadway's Belting Bonnie herself is here to talk about the show that put Sutton Foster on the map in a big way.

Topics include: Michigan one-light towns, Out of Town vs. Previ...

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IT'S THE TONYS!!!!

 The Tony Awards are this Sunday! So we've got Don Mike Mendoza (Hot Mikado, Do I Hear a Waltz?, It's the Tonys!) and Roddy Flynn (Anyone Can Whistle, It's ...

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Intermission:1984! (w/ Robyn Rikoon)

Did you know that Jonathan Larson wrote a musical version of George Orwell's 1984? Neither did Patrick. But Robyn did. 

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The Original Cast at the Movies 17: Head (1968)

Eric Messner (The Who's Tommy) and Emily Zickler (Sweeney Todd, et al.) are here for a deep-dive into The Monkees' feature film Head (...

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Kevin Jaeger / Bare - The Album (2008)

From the official Broadwaysted podcast, it's writer-man Kevin Jaeger who's here for a Zeitler pop opera about a ga...

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