Sam Pinkleton on Being a Theater Director and Making Work You Believe In by Broadway.com
Sam Pinkleton talks about what he loves most about being a theater director—and why believing fiercely in your work matters more than the size of the stage or the length of the run. In this clip from his interview with Pau…
Sam Pinkleton on Why He Keeps Coming Back to Oh, Mary! by Broadway.com
Sam Pinkleton talks about his relationship with Oh, Mary!—and why he still loves being in the theater long after opening night. In this clip from his interview with Paul Wontorek, the Tony Award–winning director reflects…
Sam Pinkleton on Reviving The Rocky Horror Show on Broadway by Broadway.com
Sam Pinkleton talks about bringing The Rocky Horror Show back to Broadway—and why the cult classic still feels daring, weird and deeply heartfelt. In this clip from his interview with Paul Wontorek, the Tony Award–winnin…
Sam Pinkleton on Making The Rocky Horror Show a Live, Raucous Broadway Experience by Broadway.com
Sam Pinkleton talks about what makes The Rocky Horror Show such a singular live experience—and why it’s “theater that insists on being theater.” In this clip from his interview with Paul Wontorek, Pinkleton reflects …
Sam Pinkleton on The Rocky Horror Show as Survival, Queerness and Big-Hearted Theater by Broadway.com
Sam Pinkleton reflects on the deeper meaning of The Rocky Horror Show—and why, for generations of audiences, it has been about more than costumes, callbacks and midnight movies. In this clip from his interview with Paul Wo…
Sam Pinkleton on Casting Juliette Lewis as Magenta in The Rocky Horror Show by Broadway.com
Sam Pinkleton shares the story behind one of the most exciting pieces of casting in The Rocky Horror Show: Juliette Lewis as Magenta. In this clip from his interview with Paul Wontorek, Pinkleton explains how a chance backst…
Sam Pinkleton on Success, Broadway and Being Called “Hot” by Broadway.com
Sam Pinkleton talks about success, momentum and what it feels like to reach a new chapter in his Broadway career—with his signature mix of thoughtfulness and humor. In this clip from his interview with Paul Wontorek, the T…
Sam Pinkleton on Elizabeth Swados and Learning to Make Your Own Theater by Broadway.com
Sam Pinkleton reflects on the profound influence of Elizabeth Swados and the role she played in shaping him—not just as an artist, but as a creator. In this clip from his interview with Paul Wontorek, Pinkleton looks back …
Spring Preview 2026: The Musicals | THEATER: All the Moving Parts by CUNY TV
The spring theater season is here, and there is plenty to debate. In Part One of our annual Spring Preview, host Patrick Pacheco is joined by Diep Tran of Playbill, Adam Feldman of Time Out New York, and Jesse Green of The Ne…
Shoutout to the Black teachers who plant the seeds. by Hamilton
Elvie Ellis honors the educators who shaped his journey. #BlackHistoryMonth
New town. Same story. Des Moines, your time is now. #OutsidersTour by The Outsiders Musical
Kelli Barrett on Why Beaches Works as a Broadway Musical by Broadway.com
Kelli Barrett explains why Beaches feels truly at home on the Broadway stage. She talks about the difference between simply transferring a movie to the theater and fully reimagining a story for live performance—and why this…
Jessica Vosk on the Emotional Impact of Beaches on Broadway by Broadway.com
Jessica Vosk reflects on the emotional journey of Beaches on Broadway—talking about leaving it all on the stage each night and the hope that audiences can fully escape into the story for two and a half hours. In conversatio…
Kelli Barrett on the Rare Intimacy of Playing Opposite Another Woman in Beaches by Broadway.com
Kelli Barrett reflects on how different it feels to build an onstage relationship opposite another woman in Beaches. She talks about intimacy, trust and why female partnerships allow for emotional depth that performers don’…
Jessica Vosk on Imposter Syndrome and Playing Cee Cee Bloom in Beaches by Broadway.com
Jessica Vosk opens up about why playing Cee Cee Bloom in Beaches feels so personal—from showmanship and imposter syndrome to stretching her acting muscles beyond what audiences may expect. In conversation with Paul Wontorek…
Jessica Vosk on Creating Her First Broadway Role in Beaches by Broadway.com
Jessica Vosk talks about the milestone of creating her first leading role on Broadway in Beaches—from shaping a character from the ground up to having the music written specifically for her and her co-star. In conversation …
Betsy Wolfe on Falling in Love With Death Becomes Her | Tamsen Fadal Interview Clip by Broadway.com
Betsy Wolfe tells Tamsen Fadal about the moment she first saw Death Becomes Her—and why the musical made her laugh so hard her face hurt from smiling. In this interview clip, Wolfe recalls seeing the show on opening night …
Tony Winner Sam Pinkleton on Oh, Mary!, Rocky Horror and Why Theater Still Matters by Broadway.com
Tony Award winner Sam Pinkleton sits down for an in-depth conversation about his journey as a director, collaborator and lifelong theater maker. He talks about the continued life of Oh, Mary!, his bold new Broadway revival of…
Betsy Wolfe on Motherhood and Death Becomes Her | The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal (Clip) by Broadway.com
In this clip from The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal, Betsy Wolfe talks about motherhood, Broadway and whether her daughter is ready to see Death Becomes Her. Wolfe jokes that she has a “Broadway kindergartner” at home�…
Betsy Wolfe on Replacing Megan Hilty in Death Becomes Her | The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal by Broadway.com
In this clip from The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal, Betsy Wolfe talks about stepping into Death Becomes Her and replacing Megan Hilty in the Broadway production. Wolfe describes the experience as a dream, sharing how welc…
Betsy Wolfe Talks Broadway.com Vlogging, Death Becomes Her and Jonathan Groff by Broadway.com
In this clip from The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal, Betsy Wolfe talks about vlogging for Broadway.com while starring in Death Becomes Her—and shares a hilarious behind-the-scenes moment involving a very familiar micropho…
The Hop: Backstage at STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW with Burke Swanson, Episode 2 by Broadway.com
On week two of "The Hop," Swanson answers more questions from fans and speaks on the casting process for THE FIRST SHADOW. Ensemble member Maya West and Ayana Cymone, who plays Sue Anderson, show us the "Stranger Babies" wall…
Lea Michele on Why Chess Finally Felt Right Again on Broadway by Broadway.com
Lea Michele reflects on the moment Chess clicked for her—why the music landed so powerfully, how she could “see the board” immediately and why the timing finally felt right. She also talks about creative vision, shared …
