BSR_S10E20 - Hansel and Gretel

BSR_S10E20 - Hansel and Gretel

In this episode of the Broad Street Review podcast, host Darnelle Radford speaks with Mya Flood, the director of Curio Theatre's upcoming production of Hansel and Gretel. They discuss the immersive nature of the show, which invites children and families to engage in various activities before the performance. Mya shares her background in theater and education, emphasizing the importance of audience participation and the joy of creating memories through theater. The conversation also touches on the future of children's theater and the potential for more immersive productions.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://curiotheatre.org

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BSR_S10E18 - Pirates of Penzance - Trevor Martin - QTG

BSR_S10E18 - Pirates of Penzance - Trevor Martin - QTG

In this episode of the Broad Street Review podcast, host Darnelle Radford speaks with Trevor Martin, who plays the Pirate King in the Quintessence Theater Group's production of Pirates of Penzance. They discuss the joy of performing, the thematic elements of the show, and Trevor's journey from music to theater. The conversation also touches on the rehearsal dynamics, audience engagement, and the impact of live theater in a digital age. Trevor shares his experiences in Philadelphia and his future projects, emphasizing the unique and ephemeral nature of live performances.

FOR TICKETS AND INFORMATION: https://www.quintessencetheatre.org/pirates

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BSR_S10E11 - Dracula - A Comedy of Terrors - Damien Figueras

BSR_S10E11 - Dracula - A Comedy of Terrors - Damien Figueras

In this episode of the Broad Street Review podcast, host Darnelle Radford speaks with director Damien Figueras about Curio Theater's upcoming production of 'Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors.' They discuss Figueras's background in sound design, the rehearsal process, the unique comedic adaptation of Dracula, and the collaborative nature of theater in Philadelphia. The conversation highlights the enduring appeal of the Dracula story, the importance of character dynamics, and the creative decisions behind the production's design elements.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://curiotheatre.org

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BSR_S09E26 - A Summer Day - Wilma - Ross Beschler

BSR_S09E26 - A Summer Day - Wilma - Ross Beschler

Today on the podcast:

Ross Beschler drops in to talk about the Wilma Theater production, A Summer Day by Jon Fosse (Yuan FoSa), directed by Yury Urnov. Onstage through June 29th. Here is my interview with Ross Beschler for A Summer Day.

FOR TICKETS AND INFORMATION: https://wilmatheater.org/event/asummerday/

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