Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere review Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. We look back at our favorite things of 2017.
This Week on Broadway has been coming to you every week since March 16, 2009. It is the longest running Broadway and theatrical podcast with more than 400 shows giving thousands of reviews and hundreds of interviews. Subscribe to BroadwayRadio in iTunes by CLICKING HERE. ---------------------------------- If you would like to listen to the podcast, click on the arrow in the player below. Panel: Peter Filichia | peter@broadwayradio.com | Facebook PETER FILICHIA is a theater journalist and historian with a number of books, his most recent is, "The Great Parade", available everywhere. His columns appear at MTI, Masterworks Broadway, Broadway Select and many other places. James Marino | james@broadwayradio.com | Twitter | Facebook BroadwayStars Michael Portantiere | michael@broadwayradio.com | Facebook MICHAEL PORTANTIERE is a theater reviewer and essayist. He is also a theatrical photographer whose photos have appeared in The New York Times and other major publications. You can see his photography work at FollowSpotPhoto.com. Notes and links for the podcast. Review: MP: Ensemble for the Romantic Century's Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein @ Signature Center, Irene Diamond Stage, 480 West 42nd Street, through January 6, 2018 -- Peter and Michael review The Ensemble for the Romantic Century’s production of Van Gogh’s Ear Discussion: This Year's Favorites Peter (musical): Jason Graae in Move It And It's Yours @ The York Samantha Massell in Rags at Goodspeed Quinn Mattfeld in Blueprint Specials on the Intrepid, a Frank Loesser Revue -- Under the Radar Festival by The Public Lindsay Mendez in The Golden Apple Marie-Pierre de Brienne in THE APPRENTICESHIP OF DUDDY KRAVITZ @ The York Ray Roderick director of The Apple Tree at Musicals Tonight Desperate Measures @ The York The Band's Visit at the Atlantic Theater Brigadoon @ City Center, directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Christopher Wheeldon (An American in Paris) Michael (musical): Desperate Measures @ The York Brigadoon @ City Center Titanic @ Signature (DC) Titanic @ Wagner College Nine @ Wagner College Anything Can Happen In The Theater - The Songs of Maury Yeston, Directed by Gerard Alessandrini The Band's Visit Sweeney Todd @ Barrow Street Theatre The Lightning Thief Once On This Island The Golden Apple @ Encores West Side Story 60th Anniversary Celebration | Feinstein's/54 Below Peter (plays): Farinelli and the King Daniel's Husband @ Primary Stages Denise Gough in People, Places & Things @ St. Ann's Warehouse Raphael Nash Thompson in Fucking A by Suzan-Lori Parks at Signature Theatre Danny DeVito in 'Arthur Miller's The Price' Noah Robbins "Master Harold" ... and the boys David Greenspan in Strange Interlude @ Transport Group OF HUMAN BONDAGE | Soulpepper Lesli Margherita in Who's Holiday The Play That Goes Wrong with ALEX MANDELL and PRESTON BOYD Drew Droege in Bright Colors and Bold Patterns Ping Pong Is Center Stage in John Ahlin and Christopher Patrick Mullen’s “ChipandGus” at FringeNYC Set Design: Eugene Lee, Napoli Brooklyn Jonathan Fensom (Designer) Farinelli and the King costumes LORENZO SAVOINI, Set and Lighting Designer, OF HUMAN BONDAGE | Soulpepper Projection Design by David Bengali in Van Gogh's Ear Meet Arthur, the Robot You Want in an Apocalypse: Review of ‘After the Blast’ Klea Blackhurst: 54 Sings Kander & Ebb's Woman of the Year, No Way To Treat A Lady! Michael (plays) August Wilson's Jitney on Broadway Oslo Paula Vogel's Indecent Indecent on PBS Signature Theatre - Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train Billy Crudup stars in HARRY CLARKE @ Vineyard Theatre After The Blast @ Lincoln Center Theater THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR with Michael Urie @ Red Bull Theater Other Mentions: Three on the Aisle is a podcast from New York about theatre in America, featuring drama critics Peter Marks, Terry Teachout, and Elisabeth Vincentelli. It is produced by Kirby Pate. Mary Jane at New York Theater Workshop What's coming: Up in the Cheap Seats with Ron Fassler & Friends | Feinstein's/54 Below News: Television, Film and Streaming: Tours: Podcasts: Recordings: Post Script: Doug Strassler on Twitter Back on the Block Podcast Coming Soon: Explicit: No Music: Julie Andrews Sings Auld Lang Syne https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8NSKN5Dlk8 Contact Info: Email addresses: see above BroadwayRadio Phone / Voicemail: +1-888-285-4666 BroadwayRadio: Twitter | Facebook Subscribe: iHeart Radio TuneIn iTunes / Apple Podcasts Stitcher Google Play ...and anywhere that you can listen to finer podcasts
This Week on Broadway has been coming to you every week since March 16, 2009. It is the longest running Broadway and theatrical podcast with more than 400 shows giving thousands of reviews and hundreds of interviews. Subscribe to BroadwayRadio in iTunes by CLICKING HERE. ---------------------------------- If you would like to listen to the podcast, click on the arrow in the player below. Panel: Peter Filichia | peter@broadwayradio.com | Facebook PETER FILICHIA is a theater journalist and historian with a number of books, his most recent is, "The Great Parade", available everywhere. His columns appear at MTI, Masterworks Broadway, Broadway Select and many other places. James Marino | james@broadwayradio.com | Twitter | Facebook BroadwayStars Michael Portantiere | michael@broadwayradio.com | Facebook MICHAEL PORTANTIERE is a theater reviewer and essayist. He is also a theatrical photographer whose photos have appeared in The New York Times and other major publications. You can see his photography work at FollowSpotPhoto.com. Notes and links for the podcast. Review: MP: Ensemble for the Romantic Century's Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein @ Signature Center, Irene Diamond Stage, 480 West 42nd Street, through January 6, 2018 -- Peter and Michael review The Ensemble for the Romantic Century’s production of Van Gogh’s Ear Discussion: This Year's Favorites Peter (musical): Jason Graae in Move It And It's Yours @ The York Samantha Massell in Rags at Goodspeed Quinn Mattfeld in Blueprint Specials on the Intrepid, a Frank Loesser Revue -- Under the Radar Festival by The Public Lindsay Mendez in The Golden Apple Marie-Pierre de Brienne in THE APPRENTICESHIP OF DUDDY KRAVITZ @ The York Ray Roderick director of The Apple Tree at Musicals Tonight Desperate Measures @ The York The Band's Visit at the Atlantic Theater Brigadoon @ City Center, directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Christopher Wheeldon (An American in Paris) Michael (musical): Desperate Measures @ The York Brigadoon @ City Center Titanic @ Signature (DC) Titanic @ Wagner College Nine @ Wagner College Anything Can Happen In The Theater - The Songs of Maury Yeston, Directed by Gerard Alessandrini The Band's Visit Sweeney Todd @ Barrow Street Theatre The Lightning Thief Once On This Island The Golden Apple @ Encores West Side Story 60th Anniversary Celebration | Feinstein's/54 Below Peter (plays): Farinelli and the King Daniel's Husband @ Primary Stages Denise Gough in People, Places & Things @ St. Ann's Warehouse Raphael Nash Thompson in Fucking A by Suzan-Lori Parks at Signature Theatre Danny DeVito in 'Arthur Miller's The Price' Noah Robbins "Master Harold" ... and the boys David Greenspan in Strange Interlude @ Transport Group OF HUMAN BONDAGE | Soulpepper Lesli Margherita in Who's Holiday The Play That Goes Wrong with ALEX MANDELL and PRESTON BOYD Drew Droege in Bright Colors and Bold Patterns Ping Pong Is Center Stage in John Ahlin and Christopher Patrick Mullen’s “ChipandGus” at FringeNYC Set Design: Eugene Lee, Napoli Brooklyn Jonathan Fensom (Designer) Farinelli and the King costumes LORENZO SAVOINI, Set and Lighting Designer, OF HUMAN BONDAGE | Soulpepper Projection Design by David Bengali in Van Gogh's Ear Meet Arthur, the Robot You Want in an Apocalypse: Review of ‘After the Blast’ Klea Blackhurst: 54 Sings Kander & Ebb's Woman of the Year, No Way To Treat A Lady! Michael (plays) August Wilson's Jitney on Broadway Oslo Paula Vogel's Indecent Indecent on PBS Signature Theatre - Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train Billy Crudup stars in HARRY CLARKE @ Vineyard Theatre After The Blast @ Lincoln Center Theater THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR with Michael Urie @ Red Bull Theater Other Mentions: Three on the Aisle is a podcast from New York about theatre in America, featuring drama critics Peter Marks, Terry Teachout, and Elisabeth Vincentelli. It is produced by Kirby Pate. Mary Jane at New York Theater Workshop What's coming: Up in the Cheap Seats with Ron Fassler & Friends | Feinstein's/54 Below News: Television, Film and Streaming: Tours: Podcasts: Recordings: Post Script: Doug Strassler on Twitter Back on the Block Podcast Coming Soon: Explicit: No Music: Julie Andrews Sings Auld Lang Syne https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8NSKN5Dlk8 Contact Info: Email addresses: see above BroadwayRadio Phone / Voicemail: +1-888-285-4666 BroadwayRadio: Twitter | Facebook Subscribe: iHeart Radio TuneIn iTunes / Apple Podcasts Stitcher Google Play ...and anywhere that you can listen to finer podcasts
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