Episode 20 - Tony Series: Part 4 Best Musical Nominees

Episode 20 - Tony Series: Part 4 Best Musical Nominees

We’re back in the Green Room this week! First up: our thoughts on the new BBC series The Other Bennet Sister—what’s working, what may have missed, and what has us ready for the remaining episodes.Then it’s time for the Tony Awards’ Best Musical nominees. We’re talking vampires, cake, parodies, a little Oklahoma, and an award-winning iceberg (yes, really), among these wildly different shows competing for Broadway’s biggest prize. This year’s lineup has something for everyone to love, and we’re wondering just who it is, that might take home the Tony.

Episode 19- Tony Series: Part 3 Best Play Nominees

More Tony Talk this week on Notes from the Green Room! We’re breaking down the nominees for Best Play, and this year’s lineup is varied. Expect strong opinions, the usual theatrical tangents, and at least one completely left-field prediction delivered with absolute confidence.

Episode 18 Tony Series: Part 2 Best Revival of a Musical Nominees

Today, we’re talking Tony nominees for Best Revival of a Musical. One show feels like the big favorite: Ragtime ‐- huge vocals, emotional storytelling, and the kind of musical that practically arrives carrying its own trophy.But two contenders zig where Ragtime zags: less self-serious and a different kind of fun. One of these things is not like the others. Still, it’s the Tonys — and any revival could steal the spotlight. Clear winner or will it be a dark horse? We’re placing our bets.

Episode 17 - Tony Series: Part 1 Best Revival of a Play Nominees

Welcome back! We start with a special visit from the actors behind Ben and Mal in Descendants: 45+, now playing at the Empress Theatre. We talk process, performance, and life inside the show. Then, it's the first episode in our Tony Series.We break down the newly announced nominees for Best Revival of a Play and make our picks for who takes home the trophy. Sharp opinions. Keep your Playbills close and your Tony ballots closer.

Episode 16 - May the 4th be You

In a galaxy not so far away… someone almost made it a musical.This May the 4th, we dig into the never-seen, unfinished Star Wars musical reportedly commissioned by George Lucas—and ask the question, could it actually work?we break down the pros, the cons, and pitch how we’d actually pull it off. From what’s been imagined to what’s actually stageable...Brilliant idea? or just another disturbance in the force?