Synopsis
Ken Davenport's popular blog, TheProducersPerspective.com, is now a podcast! On each episode, Tony Award Winning Broadway Producer Ken Davenport interviews a Broadway industry professional to get their perspective on The Great White Way.
Episodes
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25 - Jack Tantleff
21/06/2015 Duration: 51minLiterary and Talent Agent Jack Tantleff shares his secrets to making it on Broadway.
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24 - John Breglio
14/06/2015 Duration: 43minEntertainment lawyer and Broadway Producer John Breglio discusses Michael Bennett, A Chorus Line, and more!
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23 - Steve Schnepp
08/06/2015 Duration: 31minPresident of the Broadway Booking Agency Steve Schnepp discusses Broadway national tours.
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22 - Kevin McCollum
01/06/2015 Duration: 42minProducer Kevin McCollum talks raising money, producing Broadway hits, and more!
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21 - Scott Schwartz
25/05/2015 Duration: 42minDirector Scott Schwartz talks Tony Nominating, directing on Broadway versus directing in regional theater, and more!
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20 - James Claffey
17/05/2015 Duration: 35minLocal One President James Claffey discusses how to become a Stagehand, his least favorite Stagehand myth, and more!
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19 - Tim Rice
10/05/2015 Duration: 37minSir Tim Rice shares stories from his history and the secret to writing.
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18 - Charles Busch
03/05/2015 Duration: 44minCharles Busch chats about his career as an award winning author and performer.
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17 - Liz Furze
26/04/2015 Duration: 34minElizabeth Furze of AKA Advertising discusses Tony campaigns, marketing in the UK versus marketing on Broadway, and more!
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16 - Bernie Telsey
19/04/2015 Duration: 38minBroadway casting director Bernie Telsey of Telsey and Co. discusses the magic of casting.
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15 - Dan Wasser
12/04/2015 Duration: 44minBroadway attorney Dan Wasser talks the JOBS Act, how to negotiate, and more.
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14 - David Rockwell
05/04/2015 Duration: 36minDavid Rockwell discusses designing Broadway shows, restaurants, hotels, and more.
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13 - Tom Kirdahy
29/03/2015 Duration: 37minTom Kirdahy is a Tony and Olivier Award-winning theatre producer on Broadway and in the West End as well as a lawyer. After almost 20 years of providing free legal services to people with HIV/AIDS, he transitioned into theatrical producing with productions including Anastasia, Head Over Heels, Mothers and Sons (Tony nomination), It's Only a Play, and The Visit (Tony nomination) on Broadway, and The Inheritance (Olivier Award for Best New Play), The Jungle, Master Class, and Edward Albee's The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? in the West End. He recently produced the musical, Hadestown, which opened on Broadway in 2019 and subsequently won 8 Tony Awards, including the Tony Award for Best Musical. He is the producer of the Olivier Award-winning play, The Inheritance, on Broadway and a new 2019 off-Broadway revival of Little Shop of Horrors. He also recently produced the Broadway revival of Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune, starring Audra McDonald and Michael Shannon. Listen in to hear: Why being a Producer mean
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12 - Wendy Orshan
22/03/2015 Duration: 34minGeneral Manager Wendy Orshan of 101 Productions discusses modern day management on Broadway.
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11 - Richard LaGravenese
15/03/2015 Duration: 36minAcademy Award nominee Richard LaGravenese chats about writing and directing for the stage and the screen.
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10 - Damian Bazadona
08/03/2015 Duration: 40minOnline marketing pro Damian Bazadona of Situation Interactive discusses Broadway marketing and advertising for the modern day.
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9 - Jordan Roth
01/03/2015 Duration: 42minJordan Roth of Jujamcyn Theaters explains why being a Broadway theater owner is a much bigger job than just being a landlord.
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8 - Hal Luftig
22/02/2015 Duration: 48minBroadway Producer Hal Luftig discusses Kinky Boots, Thoroughly Modern Millie, and more.
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7 - Todd Haimes
15/02/2015 Duration: 52minBroadway Producer Hal Luftig discusses Kinky Boots, Thoroughly Modern Millie, and more.
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6 - Michael Riedel
08/02/2015 Duration: 48minGossip columnist Michael Riedel of the NY Post dishes on his Broadway history.