Making a Musical

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On this series, Jennifer McHugh and Matt Tamanini explore how a new musical gets made. From idea to execution, they talk to the artists behind up-and-coming shows to share the always thrilling, and often heartbreaking, stories about the long, arduous process of getting a show on stage

Matt Tamanini and Jennifer McHugh


    • Aug 25, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 38m AVG DURATION
    • 11 EPISODES


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    Episode 2.5: 'Invisible: The Musical'

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2019 24:24


    On the final episode of our second season looking into "Invisible: The Musical," Jennifer McHugh is again joined by David Hollingsworth and David Orris who turn their sights towards the future for musical. They discuss the upcoming 54 Below concert and more. For more information on the "Invisible" developmental process, check out:https://54below.com/events/invisible-the-sci-fi-musical-comedy-in-concert/InvisibleTheMusical.comfacebook.com/invisiblemusicaltwitter.com/invisible_showDavid Orris: twitter.com/orrisimoDavid Hollingsworth: twitter.com/hollingsworthit See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Episode 2.4: 'Invisible: The Musical'

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2019 23:36


    On the next episode of our return to looking into "Invisible: The Musical," Matt Tamanini talks to three-time Tony nominee Marc Kudisch, who in the spring of 2019 came on board the "Invisible" team as the show's new director. They talk about what work Marc and the Davids have been doing since he got involved, and what he's hoping to get out of the California reading and New York concert. For more information on the "Invisible" developmental process, check out:https://54below.com/events/invisible-the-sci-fi-musical-comedy-in-concert/InvisibleTheMusical.comfacebook.com/invisiblemusicaltwitter.com/invisible_showDavid Orris: twitter.com/orrisimoDavid Hollingsworth: twitter.com/hollingsworthit See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Episode 2.3: 'Invisible: The Musical'

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2019 45:29


    On the next episode of our return to looking into "Invisible: The Musical," Jennifer McHugh talks to Jordan Goodsell and Dan Amerman who play the jock bully Chetwick and sidekick-gone-wrong Kemper. They talk about how their characters' unique evolutions defy expectations. For more information on the "Invisible" developmental process, check out:https://54below.com/events/invisible-the-sci-fi-musical-comedy-in-concert/InvisibleTheMusical.comfacebook.com/invisiblemusicaltwitter.com/invisible_showDavid Orris: twitter.com/orrisimoDavid Hollingsworth: twitter.com/hollingsworthit See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Episode 2.2: 'Invisible: The Musical'

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2019 46:02


    On the next episode of our return to looking into "Invisible: The Musical," Jennifer McHugh talks to Alyssa Rupert and Christie Brooks who combine to play the show's resident mean girls, The Tiffanys. They talk about what makes these characters so much more than your stereotypical high school villains. For more information on the "Invisible" developmental process, check out:https://54below.com/events/invisible-the-sci-fi-musical-comedy-in-concert/InvisibleTheMusical.comfacebook.com/invisiblemusicaltwitter.com/invisible_showDavid Orris: twitter.com/orrisimoDavid Hollingsworth: twitter.com/hollingsworthit See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Episode 2.1: 'Invisible: The Musical'

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2019 26:29


    On the Season 2 premiere of "Making a Musical," after two years, Jennifer McHugh catches up with the co-creator's of "Invisible: The Musical," David Hollingsworth (book) and David Orris (score).For more information on the "Invisible" developmental process, check out:https://54below.com/events/invisible-the-sci-fi-musical-comedy-in-concert/InvisibleTheMusical.comfacebook.com/invisiblemusicaltwitter.com/invisible_showDavid Orris: twitter.com/orrisimoDavid Hollingsworth: twitter.com/hollingsworthit See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Episode 1.6: 'Invisible: The Musical'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2017 24:24


    In the season finale of the six-part first season of "Making a Musical," Jennifer McHugh catches up with the creators of "Invisible: The Musical," David Hollingsworth (book) and David Orris (score) months after their initial interviews. They discuss this springs reading of the show, how it has changed since last year, and what the future holds. For more information on the "Invisible" developmental process, check out: InvisibleTheMusical.com facebook.com/invisiblemusical twitter.com/invisible_show David Orris: Twitter and Instagram- @orrisimo David Hollingsworth: Twitter- @hollingsworthit and Instagram- @jdavidhollingsworth See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Episode 1.5: 'Invisible: The Musical'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2017 66:34


    In the fifth episode of the six-part first season "Making a Musical" series, Jennifer McHugh talks with three individuals who have been instrumental in the development of "Invisible: The Musical," T.J. Dawson, Katy Sullivan, and Jonelle Allen. They will also be joined by the show's co-creators David Hollingsworth (book) and David Orris (score). For more information on the "Invisible" developmental process, check out: InvisibleTheMusical.com facebook.com/invisiblemusical twitter.com/invisible_show David Orris: Twitter and Instagram- @orrisimo David Hollingsworth: Twitter- @hollingsworthit and Instagram- @jdavidhollingsworth T.J. Dawson | 3D Theatricals 3dtheatricals.org @3DTheatricals Katy Sullivan katysullivan.net @kbridgets Jonelle Allen https://www.facebook.com/jonelle1 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Episode 1.4: 'Invisible: The Musical'

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2017 31:44


    In the fourth episode of the six-part first season "Making a Musical" series, Jennifer McHugh discusses last year's staged reading of "Invisible: The Musical" with four of the show's stars, Michael Thomas Grant (Griff), Dan Amerman (Kemper), Ashley Argota (Hemlock), and Jordan Goodsell (Chetwick), and the show's co-creators David Hollingsworth (book) and David Orris (score). For more information on the "Invisible" developmental process, check out: InvisibleTheMusical.com facebook.com/invisiblemusical twitter.com/invisible_show David Orris: Twitter and Instagram- @orrisimo David Hollingsworth: Twitter- @hollingsworthit and Instagram- @jdavidhollingsworthMichael Thomas Grant: Twitter- @Michael_T_Grant and Instagram @michaelthomasgrant Dan Amerman: Twitter and Instagram- @DanielAmerman Ashley Argota: Twitter and Instagram- @ashleyargota9 Jordan Goodsell: Twitter- @Jordan_Goodsell See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Episode 1.3: 'Invisible: The Musical'

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2017 35:52


    In the third episode of the six-part "Making a Musical" series, Jennifer McHugh discusses last year's staged reading of "Invisible: The Musical" with three of the show's stars, Michael Thomas Grant (Griff), Dan Amerman (Kemper), and Ashley Argota (Hemlock), and the show's co-creators David Hollingsworth (book) and David Orris (score). For more information on the "Invisible" developmental process, check out: InvisibleTheMusical.com facebook.com/invisiblemusical twitter.com/invisible_show David Orris: twitter.com/orrisimo David Hollingsworth: twitter.com/hollingsworthit See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Episode 1.2: 'Invisible: The Musical'

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2017 47:53


    In the second episode of the six-part "Making a Musical" series, Jennifer McHugh discusses the process of getting "Invisible: The Musical" from idea to production with the show's co-creators David Hollingsworth (book) and David Orris (score). For more information on the "Invisible" developmental process, check out: InvisibleTheMusical.com facebook.com/invisiblemusical twitter.com/invisible_show David Orris: twitter.com/orrisimo David Hollingsworth: twitter.com/hollingsworthit See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Episode 1.1: 'Invisible: The Musical'

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2017 45:52


    In the first episode of this six-part series, "Making a Musical," Jennifer McHugh discusses the origins of "Invisible: The Musical" with the show's co-creators David Hollingsworth (book) and David Orris (score).For more information on the "Invisible" developmental process, check out:InvisibleTheMusical.comfacebook.com/invisiblemusicaltwitter.com/invisible_showDavid Orris: twitter.com/orrisimoDavid Hollingsworth: twitter.com/hollingsworthit See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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