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Last Week on Broadway: Monday, Aug. 10, 2026
10/08/2026 Duration: 13minStars join Encores’ ‘Charlie Brown,’ ‘Shuffle Along’ to get reunion concert, Bowen Yang in ‘Oh, Mary!’ Every week, Matt Tamanini will bring you the biggest news from across the theatrical landscape and will prepare you for what’s ahead over the next seven days. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Matt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | read more
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This Week on Broadway for August 9, 2026: Disruption @ Signature Center
09/08/2026 Duration: 57minJames Marino, Peter Filichia, and Michael Portantiere review Disruption @ Signature Center, Maltby & Shire’s: Closer Than Ever @ Centenary Stage Company, and Hadestown (movie). We also discuss Shuffle Along Reunion Concert to Play Lincoln Center, David Hyde Pierce, Danielle Brooks, Ayo Edebiri, Jin Ha Will Star in Encores! Charlie read more
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All the Drama: “Driving Miss Daisy”, 1988 Winner, Pulitzer Prize for Drama
08/08/2026 Duration: 27minAll 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. 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, “Driving Miss Daisy” by Alfred Uhry Driving Miss Daisy Wikipedia pagehttps://wikipedia.org/wiki/Driving_Miss_Daisy_(play) Alfred Uhry Wikipedia pagehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Uhry Driving Miss Daisy scripthttps://www.concordtheatricals.com/p/13311/driving-miss-daisy read more
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Special Episode: Kennedy Caughell on telling her life story with ‘Just the Beginning’
05/08/2026 Duration: 49minOn today’s episode, Matt Tamanini is in conversation with Broadway favorite Kennedy Caughell. Having been on Broadway in “Beautiful,” “Great Comet,” and “Paradise Square,” Kennedy was most recently seen touring the country as Jersey in the national tour of “Hell’s Kitchen.” However, back from the road, she has done a read more
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Last Week on Broadway: Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026
04/08/2026 Duration: 17min‘Hadestown’ reverses course following casting outcry, Grande departs ‘Sunday’ in London, and more Every week, Matt Tamanini will bring you the biggest news from across the theatrical landscape and will prepare you for what’s ahead over the next seven days. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Matt Tamanini: matt@broadwayradio.com | @BroadwayRadio For a read more
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This Week on Broadway for August 2, 2026: The Saviors @ Atlantic Theater Company
02/08/2026 Duration: 01h01minJames Marino, Peter Filichia, and Michael Portantiere review The Saviors @ Atlantic Theater Company, The Potluck @ Playwrights Horizons, Birthright @ MCC, Last Laugh @ Vino Theater, Gene Frankel Theatre Festival, Walter Paisley, and Are You Now or Have You Ever Been @ City Center “This Week on Broadway” has read more
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Last Week on Broadway: Tuesday, July 28, 2026
28/07/2026 Duration: 12min‘Purple Rain’ comes to Broadway with major changes, exciting ‘Benjamin Button’ casting, ‘Hadestown’ pro-tape breaks box office records Every week, Matt Tamanini will bring you the biggest news from across the theatrical landscape and will prepare you for what’s ahead over the next seven days. Any and all feedback is read more
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This Week on Broadway for July 26, 2026: Music City @ St. Luke’s Theatre
26/07/2026 Duration: 01h17minJames Marino, Peter Filichia, and Jan Simpson review Music City @ St. Luke’s Theatre, Jonathan Spector’s Birthright @ MCC Theater, Giulia: The Poison Queen Of Palermo @ Perelman Performing Arts Center, Sukkot @ 59e59, The Whoopi Monologues @ LCT, Noël Coward’s This Was a Man @ The Players Club, The read more
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Broadway Grosses and News: July 23, 2026
23/07/2026 Duration: 08minBreaking down the Broadway grosses and major theatre news Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) Last week’s Broadway grosses:https://www.broadwayleague.com/research/grosses-broadway-nyc/ 2) Oskar Eustis to depart Public Theater in 2028https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/22/theater/oskar-eustis-public-theater.html 3) Roundabout confirms Broadway, Off-Broadway dateshttps://deadline.com/2026/07/roundabout-full-monty-broadway-2026-2027-season-1236863055/ 4) Show and casting news ‘& read more
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Class Notes: Sam Gravitte in “A Walk on the Moon”
22/07/2026 Duration: 12minListen: Lauren Class Schneider talks with Sam Gravitte who plays Walker in “A Walk on the Moon” at the Laura Pels Theatre. PhotosProduction photos by Joan MarcusPhoto 1 – [Sam Gravitte]Photo 2 – [Talia Suskauer & Sam Gravitte] “Class Notes” actively covers New York’s current theater season on, off, and off-off Broadway. For read more
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Class Notes: Leenya Rideout in “Music City”
20/07/2026 Duration: 13minListen: Lauren Class Schneider talks with with Leenya Rideout, who plays Tammy and Leeane in “Music City” at St. Luke’s Theater. PhotosProduction photo by Jeremy DanielHeadshot by James Furino “Class Notes” actively covers New York’s current theater season on, off, and off-off Broadway. For a transcript of this episode, please read more
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Last Week on Broadway: Tuesday, July 20, 2026
20/07/2026 Duration: 14minValentina to join ‘Rocky Horror,’ ‘Bill & Ted’s’ getting musical adaptation, Legend’s Basquiat musical gets public premiere Every week, Matt Tamanini will bring you the biggest news from across the theatrical landscape and will prepare you for what’s ahead over the next seven days. Any and all feedback is appreciated:Matt read more
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This Week on Broadway for July 19, 2026: The Whoopi Monologues @ LCT
19/07/2026 Duration: 01h04minJames Marino, Michael Portantiere, and Carey Purcell review Girl, Interrupted @ The Public, The Whoopi Monologues @ LCT’s Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, Romeo & Juliet @ The Revitalized Delacorte Theater, The Drilling Company’s Shakespeare in the Parking Lot’s As You Like It, HENRY VI: A Trilogy in Two Parts @ read more
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Broadway Grosses and News: July 16, 2026
16/07/2026 Duration: 13minBreaking down the Broadway grosses and major theatre news Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio.com and include the episode name. 1) Last week’s Broadway grosses:https://www.broadwayleague.com/research/grosses-broadway-nyc/ 2) ‘Oh, Mary!’ to be filmed in London this monthhttps://deadline.com/2026/07/oh-mary-film-cole-escola-1236982842/ 3) Sam Rockwell, Marin Ireland, Alfred Molina to lead ‘A View read more
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Last Week on Broadway: Tuesday, July 14, 2026
14/07/2026 Duration: 16minJosh Grisetti dies at 44, ‘Dolly’ has official Broadway plans, Derek Hough to join ‘Chicago’ for one night Every week, Matt Tamanini will bring you the biggest news from across the theatrical landscape and will prepare you for what’s ahead over the next seven days. Any and all feedback is read more
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Special Episode: Jamie Allan on the lessons of magic and ‘Amaze’
13/07/2026 Duration: 26minOn today’s episode, Matt Tamanini is in conversation with magician and illusionist Jamie Allan. The Off-Broadway production of his show “Amaze!” will hit its one-year anniversary at New World Stages and is currently on sale into January 2027. In their conversation, Matt and Jamie discuss the importance of bringing a read more
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This Week on Broadway for July 12, 2026: King Lear @ Hudson Valley Shakespeare
12/07/2026 Duration: 01h55sPeter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere review King Lear @ Hudson Valley Shakespeare, The Loved Ones @ Irish Rep, Giulia: The Poison Queen Of Palermo @ Perelman Performing Arts Center, Small @ Signature Center, and A Walk On The Moon @ the Laura Pels Theatre. “This Week on Broadway” read more
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All the Drama: “Talley’s Folly”, 1980 Winner, Pulitzer Prize for Drama
11/07/2026 Duration: 45minAll 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. 1980 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, “Talley’s Folly” by Lanford Wilson Talley’s Folly Wikipedia pagehttps://wikipedia.org/wiki/Talley%27s_Folly Lanford Wilson Wikipedia pagehttps://wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanford_Wilson#External_links Talley’s Folly scripthttps://www.concordtheatricals.com/p/14301/talleys-folly Lanford Wilson: Early read more
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Class Notes: Alana Raquel Bowers “The Loved Ones”
10/07/2026 Duration: 14minListen: Lauren Class Schneider talks with Alana Raquel Bowers, who plays Gabby in “The Loved Ones” at Irish Rep. PhotosProduction photos by Carol RoseggPhoto 1 – [Maryann Plunkett, Alana Raquel Bowers, Donna Lynne Champlin & Clare O’Malley]Photo 2- [Alana Raquel Bowers] “Class Notes” actively covers New York’s current theater season read more
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Special Episode: McCarthy, Connolly on the absurdist romance of ‘The Betrothed’
09/07/2026 Duration: 23minOn today’s episode, Matt Tamanini is in conversation with playwright Scarlett Grace McCarthy and director Sarah Connolly, who are bringing the play “The Betrothed” to the WP Theater beginning on Thursday, July 16. The show is described as an absurdist comedy of love, ambition, and social expectation set in the read more