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Broadway Fancies telling the stories of a life in the theatre!

Todd Buonopane


    • Mar 15, 2017 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 40m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    Episode 12: LIVE from BROADWAYCON 2, Drunk Witches, Forgotten Brooms & Speedos

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2017 25:46


    Recorded live at BroadwayCon!  On today's episode, Megan Sikora (@Megan_Sikora) drinks her way from CURTAINS to WICKED, Jackie Burns (@jackieburnsnyc) manages to fly without the source of her flying powers, and Todd gets his first speedo!   Logo by Justin "Squigs" Robertson (@callmesquigs) Theme music by Drew Wutke (@drewmw)

    Episode 11: LIVE from BROADWAYCON 1, Vomit & Private Investigations

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2017 25:13


    WE'RE BAAAACK!  Recorded live at BroadwayCon!  On today's episode, Ann Harada (@annharada) relives her dinner right into a prop & Amanda Green (@amanda_green) becomes a Private Investigator in order to musicalize some true stories! Logo by Justin "Squigs" Robertson (@callmesquigs) Theme music by Drew Wutke (@drewm) Contact Todd on twitter @ToddBuonopane or email toddbroadwaystories@gmail.com.

    Episode 10: Golf Carts, Demons & Sleepy Kittens

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2016 55:05


    We made it to 10!!  On today's episode of BROADWAY STORIES, Todd fights off the sea-witch to get his voice back and brings you 3 fabulous new stories.  Kate Rockwell (@KateRockwellNYC)  survives a death defying golf cart accident, Todd find his inner demon for one of the biggest flops never was and Jessica Hendy (@JessHendy) falls asleep and experiences our biggest nightmare! Recorded live at Feinstein's/54 Below (@54Below) Logo by Justin "Squigs" Robertson (@callmesquigs) Theme music by Drew Wutke (@drewmw) Contact Todd on twitter at @ToddBuonopane or by email at Toddbroadwaystories@gmail.com!

    Episode 9: Barbra with a Z, Deadly Bonding & the Brats of Broadway

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2016 45:44


    On today's episode of BROADWAY STORIES, Todd definitely gets by with a little help from his friends: Jen Cody, Courtney Balan, Kirsten Wyatt, Julia Murney, Barrett Foa & Megan Sikora!  This team effort brings you 3 hilarious stories: Julie Halston (@JulieHalston) tells about going to see Barbra with Liza, Josh Grisetti (@JoshGrisetti) describes a near death experience funded by Sheryl Crow, and Matt Doyle (@MattfDoyle) joins the the brattiest cast on Broadway.  Recorded live at Feinstein's/54 Below (@54Below) Logo by Justin "Squigs" Robertson (@callmesquigs) Theme music by Drew Wutke (@drewmw) Contact Todd on twitter at @ToddBuonopane or by email at Toddbroadwaystories@gmail.com!

    Mini Episode: Where are the Fancies now?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2016 7:08


    Mini-Episode Alert!!!  Todd updates us on the happenings of many of our storytellers! Next Show: Saturday, Sept 10 at 11:30pm Josh Grisetti (Something Rotten, It Shoulda Been You, Enter Laughing) Julie Halston (You Can't Take It With You, Gypsy, Vampire Lesbians of Sodom) Matt Doyle (Book of Mormon, Spring Awakening, War Horse) Kate Rockwell (Bring It On, Hair, Rock of Ages) Jessica Hendy (Cats, Aida, Amour) Tickets at 54below.com Logo by Justin "Squigs" Robertson (@callmesquigs) Theme music by Drew Wutke (@drewmw) Contact Todd on twitter @ToddBuonopane or by email at Toddbroadwaystories@gmail.com

    Episode 8: Morrible Disaster, Mantello on the Street & Drunk Hippies

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2016 45:27


    On today's episode of BROADWAY STORIES, Todd's Japanese headphones save the day to bring you 3 great new stories.  Stephen Oremus (@stephenoremus) tells us how the Brits almost broke Wicked, Lindsay Mendez (@LindsayMendez) walks us through the heartbreak of Nerds and the triumph of Dogfight, & Jay Armstrong Johnson (@Jay_A_Johnson) teaches us how NOT to be a responsible understudy. Recorded live at Feinstein's/54 Below (@54Below) Logo by Justin "Squigs" Robertson (@callmesquigs) Theme music by Drew Wutke (@drewmw) Contact Todd on twitter at @ToddBuonopane or by email at Toddbroadwaystories@gmail.com!

    Episode 7: Debut, Hilter 'Stache, & NOT Frank Wildhorn

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2016 38:01


    On today's episode of BROADWAY STORIES, Todd literally drives though a theatrical memory lane to bring you some great stories!  Todd survives a spectacular flop to debut in a great show, Lisa Gajda walks out on auditions and defaces Mrs. Walker's baby, & Jeff Hiller (@boomboomhiller) earns his Equity card by humiliating himself.  Recorded live at Feinstein's/54 Below (@54Below) Logo by Justin "Squigs" Robertson (@callmesquigs) Theme music by Drew Wutke (@drewmw) Contact Todd on twitter at @ToddBuonopane or by email at Toddbroadwaystories@gmail.com! Love you!  Ba-bye!

    Episode 6: Troll Shows, Personalities for Percussion & 3 Counts of 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2016 40:59


    On today's episode of BROADWAY STORIES, Todd fights through the heat and a sore tush to bring you 3 fabulous stories!  Andrew Keenan-Bolger (@KeenanBlogger) tells how the Broadway kids entertain themselves and annoy everyone else, Sarah Saltzberg teaches us to shoot for the stars, but know your limits & Keala Settle (@kealasettle) sings us her Civil War musical then bombs her Mamma Mia audition.  Recorded live at Feinstein's/54 Below (@54Below) Logo by Justin "Squigs" Robertson (@callmesquigs) Theme music by Drew Wutke (@drewmw) Tickets for the next BROADWAY STORIES Live on July 27th at 9:30 are available by going to 54below.com Contact Todd on twitter at @ToddBuonopane or by email at Toddbroadwaystories@gmail.com

    Episode 5: How to be yourself, be an understudy & not get fired!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2016 60:48


    On today's episode of BROADWAY STORIES, Todd Buonopane takes a break from Shipoopi-ing to bring you 3 fabulous stories! Gideon Glick (@gidglick) learns to love himself the way he is, Kirsten Wyatt (@KirstenWyatt) teaches us how to understudy Kristen Chenoweth and Steve Rosen (@sweetrosen) listens to his elders and learns valuable life and career lessons!  Recorded live at Feinstein's/54 Below (@54Below) Logo by Justin "Squigs" Robertson (@callmesquigs) Theme music by Drew Wutke (@drewmw) Contact Todd Buonopane on twitter at @ToddBuonopane or by email at Toddbroadwaystories@gmail.com

    Episode 4: Bees, Boys, Bears & Herpes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2016 47:02


    On today's episode of BROADWAY STORIES, Todd Buonopane gets fired, Patti Murin (@PattiMurin) falls in love...a lot, John Treacy Egan (@egantreacyj) gets naked for a cause and Alli Mauzey (@AlliMauzey) bombs a few auditions.  Recorded live at Feinstein's/54 Below (@54below). Logo by Justin "Squigs" Robertson (@callmesquigs) Theme music by Drew Wutke (@drewmw) Contact Todd Buonopane on twitter at @ToddBuonopane or by email at Toddbroadwaystories@gmail.com Today's episode dedicated to the victims & surviors in Orlando https://gofundme.com/PulseVictimsFund

    British Rats, Stage Moms & Invisible Dogs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2016 40:30


    On today's episode of BROADWAY STORIES, host, Todd Buonopane, fights valiantly with GarageBand to bring you some great live stories.  Lesli Margarita (@QueenLesli) survives a rat to win an Olivier Award, Celia Keenan-Bolger (@celiakb) heals all of our hearts with her tale of on-stage moms & Taylor Trensch (@taytrensch) teaches us how to star in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime.... when the dog doesn't show up! Recorded live at Feinstein's/54 Below (@54Below). Logo by Justin "Squigs" Robertson (@callmesquigs) Theme music by Drew Wutke @drewmw Contact Todd Buonopane on twitter @Toddbuonopane or by email at Toddbroadwaystories@gmail.com

    Episode 2: Flaunting It, Tap-Tapping it & Surviving It

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2016 45:45


    On today's episode of BROADWAY STORIES hosted by Todd Buonopane @ToddBuonopane, Tony Winner Cady Huffman @CadyHuffman tells us about her journey to The Producers guided by the legendary Vinny Liff, Julia Murney @JuliaMurney gives us 3 different line readings of "Oh Sh*t", and Jennifer Cody @Jen_Cody teaches us how to survive and out-of-town tryout.  Recorded live at Feinstein's/54 Below @54Below.  Logo by Justin "Squigs" Robertson @callmesquigs. Theme music by Drew Wutke @drewmw.

    Episode 1: Communists, Santas & Bloody Auditions

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2016 48:39


    Welcome to the first episode of BROADWAY STORIES hosted by Todd Buonopane @ToddBuonopane recorded live at Feinstein's/54 Below @54Below.  On today's episode, Fiddler's Ben Rappaport @Ben_Rappaport teaches us how to achieve our musical theatre dreams, Disaster's Kevin Chamberlin @kevinchamberlin describes the joys and heartbreaks of being a Macy's Santa and Smash's Krysta Rodriguez @KRYSTAR0DRIGUEZ bleeds all over her audition.  Logo by Justin "Squigs" Robertson @callmesquigs. Theme music by Drew Wutke @drewmw.

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