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Aaron Michael Krueger is a New York City-based composer, lyricist, and writer hailing from the good 'ole Midwest. His musical New Dawn was a part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival in the summer of 2014. The show was nominated for 9 Awards, and took home 4 (Outstanding Lead Actor In a Musical: Max King, Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Musical: Adam Salazar, Outstanding Book, Music, and Lyrics for a Musical: Aaron Michael Krueger, and Overall Outstanding Production of a Full Length Musical.Other writing credits include: Super! (Midtown International Theatre Festival) and Grudgical: The Parody Musical with Peej Mele (Open Bar Theatricals)Both his arrangements and original works have been performed at various venues in New York, New Jersey, and Baltimore.You can find Aaron on Instagram at: aaronmkruegerWant some FREE TIPS???For Performers:Michael's TOP 10 AUDITION TIPS - https://michael-radi.mykajabi.com/audition-tips-emailFor Writers:Michael's TOP 10 STRUCTURE TIPS - https://michael-radi.mykajabi.com/structure-tips-emailDo you want to learn *how to write* Musical Theatre? Are you looking for a *warm and welcoming community* of writers?Then check out the MUSICAL THEATRE WRITING COLLECTIVE COURSE: https://www.michaelradi.com/musical-theatre-writing-collective-courseOne of My Favorite Writing Books:(Disclosure: I get commissions for purchases made through this post. I am an affiliate of bookshop.org and I will earn a commission if you click through the title links below and make a purchase. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases, and will do so from the Amazon link below.)“The Writer's Journey” by Christopher Vogler:Bookshop.Org link:https://bookshop.org/a/4758/9781615933150Amazon link:https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/193290736X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=193290736X&linkCode=as2&tag=mtwgrecomme01-20&linkId=e804571516b48d9d6d11853c8765900e—————————————————————————————If you would like to join the Cast and become part of the Musical Theatre Writer Guy community, subscribe to never miss an episode, follow the links below to learn more, and consider becoming a Patreon supporter to help Michael create more content! Cheers!—————————————————————————————Michael Radi (He/Him/His) is a Composer-Lyricist, Librettist, Performer, Vocal Coach, and Musical Director currently residing in New York City. He is an alumnus of the esteemed Lehman Engel BMI Musical Theatre Writing Workshop as a lyricist, and has written four full-length musical theatre pieces in addition to ongoing projects. His original musical The King's Legacy, which received its world premiere production in August 2019 at the Bristol Valley Theater in Naples, NY, and has also been presented in Industry Reading format both in fall of 2019 as part of the Dramatists Guild Friday Night Footlights and in November 2016. More recently, his original one-man show 'S Wonderful: An Evening with George Gershwin just played its premiere production, also at BVT. Other current projects include a musical adaptation of The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow, a one-man show soon to be announced, and a family-oriented musical comedy set in the world of competitive baton twirling, based off his family's history with the sport.Learn more about Michael at his website:http://www.michaelradi.comMichael's Patreon Community:https://www.patreon.com/michaelradiLearn more about The King's Legacy on the website:https://www.thekingslegacymusical.com/And listen to/watch numbers from The King's Legacy on YouTube starting at:https://youtu.be/YSp0q-6KQeoThe Glamorous Life Blog:http://www.michaelradi.com/the-glamorous-lifeFollow Michael on…FB: https://www.facebook.com/michael.radi.54IG: @radimichael @mtwriterguyTW: @MichaelRadi88TT: @michaelradi—————————————————————————————Musical Theatre Writer Guy was written and recorded on Munsee Lenape and Canarsie lands.
In Part Two of our look at Only Make Believe, Patrick talks to Jackie Miller, Artistic Director of the acting company, and two of the actors, Dan Domingues and Jeanette Bonner. They share the process of bringing interactive theater to children in hospitals and care facilities. From choosing the right type of shows that best fits the kids and their medical conditions to rehearsing scripts and coordinating actor schedules, a lot of time and effort goes into these productions...and all at no cost to the hospitals or children. Each of them also discuss their lives before OMB and what they currently do in addition to their work with this organization. With over twelve years of experience as a director and curator of arts programming across New York City’s cultural sector, Jackie joined Only Make Believe in 2012. She holds a B.F.A. in Performance and M.A. in Arts-Politics, both from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. Jeanette joined OMB in 2013. She received her BA in Theater from Trinity College in Hartford, CT and has performed with Magic Futurebox Productions, Ars Nova ANT Festival, Manhattan Theatre Source, as well as her solo show, "Love. Guts. High School." at the 2012 Midtown International Theatre Festival and won nominations for Best Actress and Best Solo Show. She performs weekly with the Improv troupe National Comedy Theater and is also a licensed NYC tour guide...welcome to New York! Dan has been with OMB since 2007. Off-Broadway credits include Atlantic Theater, Joe's Pub, LaMAMA, Baruch PAC, HERE and Soho Playhouse. He's worked regionally at Studio Theatre, Cape Playhouse, Long Wharf, Kansas City Rep, Florida Stage, Portland Stage, Pioneer Theatre, Rep of St. Louis, George Street Playhouse, ART. On TV his credits include Royal Pains, Law & Order, Hope and Faith, Third Watch, and As The World Turns. Dan has an MFA from ART/IATT at Harvard and is an associate artist with The Civilians. You too can make a difference in children's lives. Go to https://www.onlymakebelieve.org and see ways you can help and contribute. ----- Please consider buying me a coffee to support this work that goes into each episode. Join the WINMI community by following on Instagram or Twitter as well as reaching out to Patrick with any questions or comments: contact.winmipodcast.com "Reverie (small theme)" by _ghost2010 - Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (3.0)
OnAIR Players presents Sophia Romma's "Absolute Clarity". Two scenes and an interview of the playwright herself.Actors in todays presentation:De’Adre Aziza is a Tony Award nominated (Passing Strange) actor and singer who has appeared in 3 Broadway shows, and numerous Off-Broadway and regional shows. In addition to theater, she has appeared on several TV shows including “The Good Wife”, “Blue Bloods” and “Madam Secretary”. De’Adre is also a recording artist and musician, having sung at such venues as Carnegie Hall (“Ask Your Mama” with Jessye Norman and The Roots), The Hollywood Bowl (“Ask Your Mama” with Jessye Norman, The Roots, and Nnenna Freelon), and The Bermuda Jazz Festival.ADRIANA SANANES was a leading actress at New York´s Repertorio Español for ten years, performing works from the golden age of Spain to Lorca to contemporary theatre. Her awards while there include a Theatre Fellowship Grant from The Princess Grace Foundation, Best Actress, XIII Chamizal International Festival, El Paso, in The Trickster of Seville and ACE Award for Eduardo Machado’s Revoltillo. More recently she was seen in Sophia Romma’s “Cabaret Émigré” at Theatre Row, and in Carmen Rivera’s “The Fall of Trujillo” at Teatro Círculo, winning a Best Actress award from ATI, The Independent Theatre Artists Organization. Alice Bahlke was trained at Emory University and the O’Neill National Theater Institute. Alice most recently appeared on Theater Row as part of Rachel Reiner Productions’ Villainous Company . Up next, Alice will be filming the feature film, The Goddess, with The Looking Glass. Favorite credits include As the World Turns (CBS), Hell House LLC which recently premiered at Lincoln Center, and of course, Marina Tsvetaeva in Sophia Romma's The Past is Still Ahead at the Midtown International Theatre Festival in the summer of 2013 . Alice is thrilled to be reprising her role for 365 Women's Playwrights A Year at the Sheen Center, as the ill-fated poetic soul of Marina Tsvetaeva.Walter Krochmal (www.sonichoop.com) has a diverse career as an actor that spans classics, contemporary, performance art, sketch comedy/revue, site-specific, folk and other genres, in English and Spanish, with engagements at festivals in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the National Theater of Honduras and beyond. He recently played several roles in Sophia Romma’s Cabaret Emigré at the Lion Theater on 42nd St. and is proud to be working with her again on her cult play, "Carte Blanche" which premiers at the Midtown International March Madness Short Play Festival in 2015.Hosts: Joe Izen and Lani Cerveris-CataldiProduced by Rachel Love
OnAIR Players presents Sophia Romma's "Absolute Clarity". Two scenes and an interview of the playwright herself.Actors in todays presentation:De’Adre Aziza is a Tony Award nominated (Passing Strange) actor and singer who has appeared in 3 Broadway shows, and numerous Off-Broadway and regional shows. In addition to theater, she has appeared on several TV shows including “The Good Wife”, “Blue Bloods” and “Madam Secretary”. De’Adre is also a recording artist and musician, having sung at such venues as Carnegie Hall (“Ask Your Mama” with Jessye Norman and The Roots), The Hollywood Bowl (“Ask Your Mama” with Jessye Norman, The Roots, and Nnenna Freelon), and The Bermuda Jazz Festival.ADRIANA SANANES was a leading actress at New York´s Repertorio Español for ten years, performing works from the golden age of Spain to Lorca to contemporary theatre. Her awards while there include a Theatre Fellowship Grant from The Princess Grace Foundation, Best Actress, XIII Chamizal International Festival, El Paso, in The Trickster of Seville and ACE Award for Eduardo Machado’s Revoltillo. More recently she was seen in Sophia Romma’s “Cabaret Émigré” at Theatre Row, and in Carmen Rivera’s “The Fall of Trujillo” at Teatro Círculo, winning a Best Actress award from ATI, The Independent Theatre Artists Organization. Alice Bahlke was trained at Emory University and the O’Neill National Theater Institute. Alice most recently appeared on Theater Row as part of Rachel Reiner Productions’ Villainous Company . Up next, Alice will be filming the feature film, The Goddess, with The Looking Glass. Favorite credits include As the World Turns (CBS), Hell House LLC which recently premiered at Lincoln Center, and of course, Marina Tsvetaeva in Sophia Romma's The Past is Still Ahead at the Midtown International Theatre Festival in the summer of 2013 . Alice is thrilled to be reprising her role for 365 Women's Playwrights A Year at the Sheen Center, as the ill-fated poetic soul of Marina Tsvetaeva.Walter Krochmal (www.sonichoop.com) has a diverse career as an actor that spans classics, contemporary, performance art, sketch comedy/revue, site-specific, folk and other genres, in English and Spanish, with engagements at festivals in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the National Theater of Honduras and beyond. He recently played several roles in Sophia Romma’s Cabaret Emigré at the Lion Theater on 42nd St. and is proud to be working with her again on her cult play, "Carte Blanche" which premiers at the Midtown International March Madness Short Play Festival in 2015.Hosts: Joe Izen and Lani Cerveris-CataldiProduced by Rachel Love
Mayra Leal, star of the new American World Pictures thriller Playing House, and director Tom Vaughan will be the exclusive live guests on Purple Haze. Then the best in the weeks news from the very different perspectives of Gary and Frederic. Gary Morgenstein’s new play Mad Mel and the Marradians, a sci-fi political comedy, is currently running at the Midtown International Theatre Festival in the Main Stage Theatre in New York City. The play, which will also be performed July 19, July 24 and July 28, is directed by Carlo Fiorletta and stars Jordan Auslander, William Beckwith, Rachel Caccese, Rob Gaines and Mary Riley.
Broadway Bullet: Theatre from Broadway, Off-Broadway and beyond.
Writer/Composer Mickey Zetts and performers Paula Galloway & Carlos R. Fernandez (also known as The Icky House Club) talk about their new musical, INSECURITY! THE RECESSION PROOF MUSICAL (Produced by Oberon Theatre Ensemble) and perform two numbers for the show. Susan Rankus stops by to talk about the Midtown International Theatre Festival's 10th Anniversary this year! (July 14-Aug 2). She discusses several of the shows involved in the festival, so get ready for a lot of shows! Dan Fortune introduces a new regular segment for Broadway Bullet... LUSH & LIVELY! Every episode he'll bring you surprising covers and takes on theatre tunes. This week, an unexpected MY FAIR LADY Double-Play. Dan Fortune also hosts a live Lush & Lively event he DJs the last Friday of every month at New World Stages. Find out more at www.lushandlively.net The KNF Co is a new company dedicated to finding a new way to produce commercial theatre Off-Off-Broadway. Producers Katherine Heberling, Kelly Haydon and Tzipora Kaplan stop by to talk about this and their new production, BIRD HOUSE playing from July 10-26. Marty Cooper is back ON THE POSITIVE SIDE as he discusses some big upcoming productions for next year's Broadway Season! Tenement Street Workshop is throwing a benefit on July 11th. Artistic Directors John MacDonald (jjmacdonald1@yahoo.com) and Nicholas Bonnar (nickbonnar@hotmail.com) stop by to discuss the goals of their young company. If you would like to get involved, you can email one of them. Tickets for the benefit are available at www.smartix.com We play a song from the newly released cast Album for PINKALICIOUS out on Sh-k-boom.
Emileena Pedigo and John Chatterton talk with people involved with the shows: The Purpose of Matter in the Universe, The Street, Four Unfold, Stray Dog Hearts, Nosferatu: The Morning of My Death, and Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? All shows are part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival, which runs from July 16th through August 5th.
Emileena Pedigo and John Chatterton talk with people involved with the shows: Love and Israel: Collected Stories of an Enduring Romance, Patriot Acts, Twist -- Please, Sir, May I Have Some More?, The Conjugality Test, Cat-her-in-e, and Transit. All shows are part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival, which runs from July 16th through August 5th.
Emileena Pedigo and John Chatterton talk with people involved with the shows: Storia, Out Of The Flames, A Line in the Sand, Papa's Will, The Broken Jump, The Last One Left, and Five By Three. All shows are part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival which runs from July 16th through August 5th.
Emileena Pedigo and John Chatterton talk with people involved with the shows: The Purpose of Matter in the Universe, The Street, Four Unfold, Stray Dog Hearts, Nosferatu: The Morning of My Death, and Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? All shows are part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival, which runs from July 16th through August 5th.
Emileena Pedigo and John Chatterton talk with people involved with the shows: Love and Israel: Collected Stories of an Enduring Romance, Patriot Acts, Twist -- Please, Sir, May I Have Some More?, The Conjugality Test, Cat-her-in-e, and Transit. All shows are part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival, which runs from July 16th through August 5th.
Emileena Pedigo and John Chatterton talk with people involved with the shows: Storia, Out Of The Flames, A Line in the Sand, Papa's Will, The Broken Jump, The Last One Left, and Five By Three. All shows are part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival which runs from July 16th through August 5th.
Emileena Pedigo and John Chatterton talk with people involved with the shows The Shadow Pie, Take Me America, I'm in Love With Your Wife, Sons of Molly Maguire. Outroverted, The Executioner and To the Contrary. All shows are part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival which runs from July 16th through August 5th.
Emileena Pedigo and John Chatterton talk with people involved with the shows The Shadow Pie, Take Me America, I'm in Love With Your Wife, Sons of Molly Maguire. Outroverted, The Executioner and To the Contrary. All shows are part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival which runs from July 16th through August 5th.