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Distantly Social 73: Everything is Choreography Nov 22, 2021

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Kevin Winkler, author of Big Deal: Bob Fosse and Dance in the American Musical, has a new book out NOW!!

Everything is Choreography: The Musical Theater of Tommy Tune

Featured Songs: "'S Wonderful" from My One and Only - Original Cast Recording (1983) • "We'll Take a Glass Together" from Grand Hotel - Broadway Cast Recording (1989)

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Katya Stanislavskaya / The Last Five Years - Original Cast Recording (2002) Nov 17, 2021

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Composer/lyricist/educator Katya Stanislavskaya takes us back about 20 years for 5 years of pain and beauty and all that.

Topics include: autobiography, tsuris, shiksas, Odessa, writing your first song, and what kind of person would ever say "I could never rescue you?" Seriously?!

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"This isn't Christmas," music & lyrics by Katya Stanislavskaya, performed by Sarah Corey at 54 Below

Featured recording: The Last Five Years - Original Cast Recording (2002)

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SPECIAL LIVE STREAM 11/23! 'tick, tick . . . BOOM!' Nov 16, 2021

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SPECIAL EPISODE LIVE STREAM!

TUESDAY, 11/23/21, 8:30PM EST AT PATREON DOT COM SLASH ORIGINAL CAST POD!

Join Patrick, Serena Berman, and Robbie Rozelle as they discuss the new Lin-Manuel Miranda film adaptation of Jonathan Larson's tick, tick . . . BOOM!

Available to ALL Patrons.

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Miriam Pultro / Jane Eyre - Original Broadway Cast Recording (2000) Nov 03, 2021

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Miriam is a performer and writer who has written a new musical about the Brontë Sisters called Glass Town and she's here for this Brontë musical that is . . . a lot

CW: This episode contains a brief discussion of sexual misconduct and assault.

Topics include: Mr. Bumble, voices across moors, contemporary scores & corsets, Diana (of course), endings are hard, and WHERE DID ALL THE BARITONES GO?

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Featured recordings: Jane Eyre - Original Broadway Cast Recording (2000) • Glass Town - Live Selections from the February 2021 Workshop (2021)

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LIVE EPISODE STREAM on PATREON of The Original Cast at the Movies. November 11! Check Patreon for details.

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What is Love Actually?: SEASON 2 COMING 11/26/2021!! Nov 01, 2021

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Patrick and Beth are back with 6 new episodes covering 6 romantic holiday films from Hallmark, Lifetime, and Netflix!

Go to our new PATREON for a list of the 6 movies we'll be covering as well as access to bonus episodes, commentaries, and more!

Watch our first film Journey Back to Christmas for FREE on YouTube!

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David Levy / Girl Crazy - Studio Cast (1990) Oct 20, 2021

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David has been there, done that, gave away the T-shirt, met the Muppets, and now he's with us to talk about this reassemblage of a Gershwin classic.

Topics include: operettas and 1930s-40s movie musicals, not getting theatre internships, Fynsworth Alley, and DIANA: THE MUSICAL!

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Album Produced By... by Bruce Kimmel

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LIVE STREAM The Evolution of (Henry) Mann at American Theater Group

Featured recordings: Girl Crazy - Studio Cast (1990) • Godspell - 2000 Off-Broadway Cast Recording (2000) • Girl Crazy - Mary Martin (1951)

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DO YOU LIKE MOVIE MUSICALS? DO YOU LIKE SONDHEIM? Then you will love our PATREON podcast The Original Cast at the Movies because 2021 is all about Sondheim Movie Musicals!! This month it's CAMP with Robbie Rozelle and Michael Finke!

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Dan Elish / Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Rodgers & Hart Song Book - Ella Fitzgerald (1956) Oct 06, 2021

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Dan is probably most well known to music theatre fans as the book writer of 13 (coming soon to Netflix). But he's also a lyricist, YA novelist, and an accomplished musician. And he's here for an amazingly deep, 2-LP collection from the First Lady of Song.

Topics include: discovering Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart's words, working with JRB and Doug Cohen, knowing what you're good at, and yes I forgot about The Boys from Syracuse I'm sorry I'm sorry I'm sorry please don't @ me.

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American Theater Group presents The Evolution of (Henry) Mann; music and lyrics by Douglas J. Cohen, book and lyrics by Dan Elish; October 14-24, 2021

Featured recordings: Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Rodgers & Hart Song Book - Ella Fitzgerald (1956) • Once Upon a Summertime - Blossom Dearie (1958) • The Evolution of Mann - Original Off-Broadway Cast Recording (2018)

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Emergency Episode: DIANA THE MUSICAL!! Oct 03, 2021

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GO WATCH DIANA: THE MUSICAL ON NETFLIX RIGHT NOW!!

Intermission: Eyes, Eyes, Nostrils, Silent Scream (w/ Roddy Flynn) Sep 29, 2021

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Roddy is here for an anecdote and reminiscence about a cult classic.

Featured Songs: "How Shall I See You Through My Tears" from The Gospel at Colonus - Original Cast Recording (1985) • "Turkey Lurkey Time" from Promises, Promises - Original Broadway Cast Album (1968)

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Grace Aki / Fun Home - A New Broadway Musical (2015) Sep 22, 2021

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Performer/writer/raconteur Grace Aki is here for a show that just keeps being the best.

Topics include: parents, podcasts, personalities, the Queen Judy Kuhn (long may she reign), and how Michael Cerveris may be a deity.

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Featured recordings: Fun Home - A New Broadway Musical (2015) • Song & Dance - Original Broadway Cast Recording (1985) • Tell Me on a Sunday - Marti Webb (1980) • Leslie Odom Jr. - Leslie Odom Jr. (2014)

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