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Friday, May 12, 2023

All the Drama: 1983 Pulitzer Prize Winner “’night, Mother” by Marsha Norman by James Marino

All The Drama is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of deep dives into the plays that have won The Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The Pulitzer Prize for Drama: “‘night, Mother”1983 Pulit…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 10:00PM
Sunday, May 7, 2023

This Week on Broadway for May 7, 2023: Tony Award Nominations by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about: the Tony Award Nominations, Lionel Bart’s Oliver! @ New York City Center, Gilbert and Sullivan’s Iolanthe with MasterVoi…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, April 30, 2023

This Week on Broadway for April 30, 2023: New York, New York by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about:New York, New YorkPrima FacieGood Night, OscarSummer, 1976Robin and Me @ Theater RowGod of Carnage @ Theater RowSugar @ Theat…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, April 23, 2023

This Week on Broadway for April 23, 2023: Shucked by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Shucked, The Thanksgiving Play, Peter Pan Goes Wrong, and Arsenic and Old Lace on Staten Island. We also talk about the passi…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Friday, April 21, 2023

Class Notes: Celia Mei Rubin from “Life of Pi” by James Marino

Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to Celia Mei Rubin, cast member of “Life of Pi” “Class Notes” actively covers New York’s current theater season on, off, and off-off Broadway. …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 12:01PM
Sunday, April 16, 2023

This Week on Broadway for April 16, 2023: The Phantom of the Opera by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about the closing of The Phantom of the Opera. Reviews include: Camelot, Fat Ham (Broadway), White Girl In Danger @ Tony Kiser Thea…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, April 2, 2023

This Week on Broadway for April 2, 2023: Life of Pi by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Life of Pi, Sweeney Todd, VANITIES – The Musical @ The York, Bob Fosse’s Dancin’, and Rough Trade – The Tank NYC “T…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, March 26, 2023

This Week on Broadway for March 26, 2023: Parade and Sweeney Todd – The Battle of the Revivals by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Parade, Sweeney Todd, The Coast Starlight @ Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, The Harder They Come @ The Public Theater, and Marilyn…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, March 19, 2023

This Week on Broadway for March 19, 2023: Dear World @ New York City Center by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Dear World @ New York City Center, How to Defend Yourself @ New York Theatre Workshop, A Doll’s House, This G*d Damn House …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, March 12, 2023

This Week on Broadway for March 12, 2023: Elyria @ Atlantic Theater Company by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Cat on a Hot Tin Roof @ St. Clements, Washington Square @ Axis Theatre Company, Elyria @ Atlantic Theater Company, Love Song …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, March 5, 2023

This Week on Broadway for March 5, 2023: Allegro @ Western Connecticut State University by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Allegro @ Western Connecticut State University, Conversations After Sex @ Irish Arts Center, Love @ Park Avenue Armory, and B…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, February 26, 2023

This Week on Broadway for February 26, 2023: A Bright New Boise @ Signature Theatre by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Pictures From Home, The Colonial Players production of Lauren Gunderson’s The Book of Will, A Bright New Boise @ Signature …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, February 19, 2023

This Week on Broadway for February 19, 2023: Twelfth Night @ The Classical Theatre of Harlem by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Twelfth Night @ The Classical Theatre of Harlem, The Wanderers @ Roundabout, Leo Reich: Literally Who Cares?! @ Greenwich Hou…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, February 12, 2023

This Week on Broadway for February 12, 2023: Pictures From Home by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Pictures From Home, 33rd Annual Kleban Prize for Musical Theatre, Lucy @ Minetta Lane Theatre, Heather Headley @ Carnegie Hal…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Saturday, February 11, 2023

All the Drama: 1953 Pulitzer Prize Winner “Picnic” by William Inge by James Marino

All The Drama is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of deep dives into the plays that have won The Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The Pulitzer Prize for Drama: “Picnic”1953 Pulitzer winner…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 12:01AM
Sunday, February 5, 2023

This Week on Broadway for February 5, 2023: The Smuggler @ Irish Rep by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about The Smuggler @ Irish Rep, Solo @ Soho Playhouse, Memorial @ ART / New York, Try Not To Hold it Against Me: A Producer’s Lif…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Class Notes: From “The Appointment,” cast member Alice Yorke by James Marino

Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to Alice Yorke, lead artist of “The Appointment” at the WP Theatre. “Class Notes” actively covers New York’s current theater season on, off, an…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 12:00PM
Sunday, January 29, 2023

This Week on Broadway for January 29, 2023: Atlanta Theater Scene by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about A Beautiful Noise, Bohemian Progeny by Julian Rosenblum, The Collaboration, Atlanta Theater Scene: Shakespeare Tavern, Horizo…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, January 22, 2023

This Week on Broadway for January 22, 2023: A Beautiful Noise by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about A Beautiful Noise, Funny Girl, The Immortal Jellyfish Girl @ 59e59, Colin Quinn: Small Talk @ Lucille Lortel Theatre, The App…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, January 15, 2023

This Week on Broadway for January 15, 2023: Broadway Spring Preview by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Asi Wind’s Inner Circle @ The Judson Theatre, The Piano Lesson, Last of the Red Hot Lovers @ Walnut Street Theatre, and wha…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, January 8, 2023

This Week on Broadway for January 8, 2023: Jonathan Groff by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk with Jonathan Groff. “This Week on Broadway” has been coming to you every week since 2009. It is the longest-running running Br…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, January 1, 2023

This Week on Broadway for January 1, 2023: Merrily We Roll Along (NYTW) by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Merrily We Roll Along @ New York Theatre Workshop. We then talk about the Best of 2022. “This Week on Broadway” has been …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Saturday, December 24, 2022

This Week on Broadway for December 24, 2022: Between Riverside and Crazy by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Between Riverside and Crazy, Almost Famous, Des Moines @ Theatre for a New Audience, and Marilyn Maye @ Dizzy’s Club in Jaz…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 11:39AM
Sunday, December 18, 2022

This Week on Broadway for December 18, 2022: Some Like It Hot by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Some Like It Hot, Merrily We Roll Along @ New York Theatre Workshop, Ohio State Murders, Chess (benefit), Your Own Personal E…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, December 11, 2022

This Week on Broadway for December 11, 2022: Ain’t No Mo’ by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about the quick closures of KPOP and Ain’t No Mo’, The Met Opera ticketing system gets hacked, and Fat Ham schedules Broadway d…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Class Notes: From “Leopoldstadt,” cast member Eden Epstein by James Marino

Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to Eden Epstein, cast member of “Leopoldstadt” at The Longacre Theatre. Class notes actively covers New York’s current theater season on, off, and…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 12:00PM
Sunday, December 4, 2022

This Week on Broadway for December 4, 2022: KPOP by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about KPOP, A Christmas Carol (Jefferson Mays), The New Group’s production of Evanston Salt Costs Climbing, Aida @ The Metropolit…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, November 27, 2022

This Week on Broadway for November 27, 2022: Sandra @ Vineyard Theatre by James Marino

Jena Tesse Fox, Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about & Juliet, Sandra @ Vineyard Theatre, Mrs. Loman @ The Tank, Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man & The Pool, B…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Class Notes: From “The Gett,” playwright and cast member Liba Vaynberg by James Marino

Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to Liba Vaynberg, playwright and cast member of “The Gett” at Rattlestick Theatre. Class notes actively covers New York’s current theater season o…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 06:00PM
Sunday, November 20, 2022

This Week on Broadway for November 20, 2022: & Juliet by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about & Juliet, Kimberly Akimbo, Only Gold @ MCC, Almost Famous, Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man & The Pool, The New York Pops:…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, November 13, 2022

This Week on Broadway for November 13, 2022: Almost Famous by James Marino

James Marino, Michael Portantiere, and Jan Simpson talk with Santino Fontana about his upcoming show at 54 Below this week. Reviews include Almost Famous, A Raisin in the Sun @ Public Theate…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM

All that Chat

2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards