BSR_S10E21 - Little Women - Hedgerow

BSR_S10E21 - Little Women - Hedgerow

This conversation delves into the adaptation of 'Little Women' at Hedgerow Theatre, focusing on the creative process behind the production, including the integration of music, the unique talents of the cast, and the thematic elements of design. The discussion highlights the emotional connections fostered through the performance and the hopes for audience takeaways, emphasizing the importance of family and community.

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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_S10E19 - Darnelle Radford, Executive Director of Theatre Philadelphia

BSR_S10E19 - Darnelle Radford, Executive Director of Theatre Philadelphia

In this engaging conversation, Darnelle Radford shares his journey into the theater world, discussing his early experiences and the pivotal moments that shaped his career. He emphasizes the importance of live theater as a community experience that fosters emotional and intellectual breakthroughs. The discussion also delves into the challenges facing the theater industry today, including the need for diversity, the impact of nostalgia on productions, and the importance of supporting new works. Darnelle's new role at Theater Philadelphia is highlighted, showcasing his vision for the future of the local theater scene and the importance of community engagement.

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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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