Podcasts about seaglass theatre

Pang-Ni (Bonnie) Landrum, a recovering Big 10 mascot and daughter of an Asian tiger mom and a Southern military cop dad, has written on both comedy and drama shows including Malcolm in the Middle and JJ Abrams’ Six Degrees. She has sold pilot scripts to Sony, Touchstone Television and E! A co-founder of SeaGlass Theatre in Los Angeles, she also writes and produces the micro web series, The Aftermooners. Through Words Empower Media, Pang-Ni and co-creator Jennifer Quintenz, publish anthologies of short stories written by fellow television writers to benefit non-profits. In 2014, their inaugural release, EMPOWER: Fight Like A Girl raised funds for the Lupus Foundation of America while the proceeds for the upcoming EMPOWER: Mind Over Matter will go toward brain cancer research. Follow Pang-Ni on twitter and periscope: @pangni. Recommended sites: Deadline.com Variety.com HollywoodReporter.com TVbytheNumbers.Zap2it.com TubeFilter.com Recommended writing books: Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott On Writing by Stephen King Save the Cat by Blake Snyder Biggest mistake: "Not keeping in touch." Smartest move: "Learning how to draw from my life."  When she knew she really broke into television writing: "1) When the money I was sending my mom was more than what my dad was sending her for alimony, 2) when my former writing partner and I were on Malcolm in the Middle & we got picked up for a second season Productivity Hack: Using Siri to record thoughts while driving This podcast hosted by New York attorney Michael Prywes was sponsored by Prywes Schwartz, PLLC, a law firm devoted to artists and entrepreneurs. This podcast may contain attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee future outcomes.

FROM THE BEST OF STATE OF THE ARTS (September 27, 2010) - Record-breaking fall temperatures in Los Angeles vs. the cold of winter in Chicago and New York, spark hilarious stories between Sterling & Stroili. Broadway's legendary, Tony Award winning dancer/singer/actress Donna McKechnie (A Chorus Line) is interviewed. This week's Live Arts Calendar is followed by brief reviews of film icon and nightclub star Debbie Reynolds at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood, CA; and up-and- coming musical theatre star Taylor Tracey at Sterling's Upstairs at Vitello's in Studio City, CA. SeaGlass Theatre's critically acclaimed production Of Grapes and Nuts at the Victory Theatre Center in Burbank, CA is congratulated. Sterling & Stroili converse with distinguished stage and television star Scott Lowell (Showtime's Queer as Folk). Embarrassing moments in theatre are shared by all.

FROM THE BEST OF STATE OF THE ARTS (September 27, 2010) - Record-breaking fall temperatures in Los Angeles vs. the cold of winter in Chicago and New York, spark hilarious stories between Sterling & Stroili. Broadway's legendary, Tony Award winning dancer/singer/actress Donna McKechnie (A Chorus Line) is interviewed. This week's Live Arts Calendar is followed by brief reviews of film icon and nightclub star Debbie Reynolds at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood, CA; and up-and- coming musical theatre star Taylor Tracey at Sterling's Upstairs at Vitello's in Studio City, CA. SeaGlass Theatre's critically acclaimed production Of Grapes and Nuts at the Victory Theatre Center in Burbank, CA is congratulated. Sterling & Stroili converse with distinguished stage and television star Scott Lowell (Showtime's Queer as Folk). Embarrassing moments in theatre are shared by all.

FROM THE BEST OF STATE OF THE ARTS – OCTOBER 4, 2010 - How do you keep the music playing? The incomparable Roslyn Kind (younger sister of Barbra Streisand) answersthat question, and more, as she talks about her life on Broadway, in nightclubs, and as a popular recording artist. It’s another “No Pants Monday” as Sterling & Stroili share tales of tails. The live Arts Calendar for the week is read; followed by reviews of 19 year old musical theatre star Derek Klena’s headlining concert debut at Sterling’s Upstairs at Vitello’s in Studio City; and the world premiere of the New York bound Leap of Faithat the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, starring Broadway sensation Raul Esparza and Brooke Shields. Critically acclaimed Los Angeles TV, film and stage actor Ian Vogt talks about his role in SeaGlass Theatre’s hit comedyOf Grapes and Nutsat the Victory Theatre Center in Burbank, CA. Senses are tested as Vogt and Kind share their most embarrassing moments on stage. Sponsored by Breakdown Services (http://www.breakdownexpress.com/)

Sterling and Stroili welcome notable stage and television actors Ian Vogt and Dale Morris - both of whom are associated with SeaGlass Theatre’s production of Kvetch at the Whitefire Theatre in Sherman Oaks, CA. Vogt talks about directing the hilarious Steven Berkoff comedy which not only features Morris, but State of the Arts co-host Paul Stroili. Random callers phone in with their own “kvetches” causing hysteria in the studio. The Live Arts Calendar features reviews of Israeli superstar Mike Burstyn in Jolson Live at the Winter Garden on stage at North Hollywood’s historic El Portal Theatre; Kritzerland Records’ salute to the music of Frank Loesser at the Gardenia Restaurant in Hollywood; and The Unauthorized Afterlife of Eugene O’Neill at the Pasadena Playhouse’s Carrie Hamilton Theatre. Vogt and Morris share embarrassing performance moments. Sponsored by Breakdown Services (http://www.breakdownexpress.com/)

Comedic actor Monroe Makowsky (AKA "Whopper Sr." in a continuing series of commercials for Burger King), chews the fat with Sterling and Stroili about his checkered professional life ... from Oprah to Liza and James (Cameron, that is)... to his current co-starring role in the LA hit comedy drama Dsynomiaat the Lounge Theatre in Hollywood. The Live Arts Calendar features SeaGlass Theatre’s fall production of Steven Berkoff’s hilarious comedy Kvetch at the Whitefire Theatre in Sherman Oaks, CA, and the Deborah Laufer comedy End Days at The Odyssey Theatre in West Los Angeles. Makowsky shares his most embarrassing moments on stage. Sponsored by Breakdown Services (http://www.breakdownexpress.com/)

Sterling takes one last bite of Meat Loaf on the Donald???s Celebrity Apprentice. Stroili injects a botoxicating headline from the news of the day. Multi-talented Broadway star Leenya Rideout (from the current 2011 Tony Award nominated play War Horse and Broadway productions of Company, Cabaret and Cyrano De Bergerac )is interviewed. LA???s SeaGlass Theatre highlights the Live Arts Calendar. Sterling reviews the West Coast Theatre Ensemble???s production of Gypsy (Stripped) ??? the Arthur Laurents, Jule Styne/Stephen Sondheim classic musical at Hollywood???s Theatre of Arts Arena Stage; and Jason Graae in Perfect Hermany: The Songs of Jerry Herman at the Colony Theatre in Burbank, CA. Award-winning star tenor of the New York City, San Francisco, and Los Angeles Opera Companies Dennis McNeil is interviewed about his career and cabaret concert debut in Los Angeles. McNeil gets inducted into the State of the Arts Hall of Horror when recalling his most embarrassing career moments. Sponsored by Breakdown Services (http://www.breakdownexpress.com/)

How do you keep the music playing? The incomparable Roslyn Kind answers that question, and more, as she talks about her life on Broadway, in nightclubs, and as a popular recording artist. It???s another “No Pants Monday??? as Sterling & Stroili share tales of tails. The live Arts Calendar for the week is read; followed by reviews of 19 year old musical theatre star Derek Klena???s headlining concert debut at Sterling???s Upstairs at Vitello???s in Studio City; and the world premiere of the New York bound Leap of Faith at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, starring Broadway sensation Raul Esparza and Brooke Shields. Critically acclaimed Los Angeles TV, film and stage actor Ian Vogt talks about his role in SeaGlass Theatre???s hit comedy Of Grapes and Nuts at the Victory Theatre Center in Burbank, CA. Senses are tested as Vogt and Kind share their most embarrassing moments on stage. Sponsored by Breakdown Services (http://www.breakdownexpress.com/)

Record-breaking fall temperatures in Los Angeles vs. the cold of winter in Chicago and New York, spark hilarious stories between Sterling & Stroili. Broadway???s legendary, Tony Award winning dancer/singer/actress Donna McKechnie (A Chorus Line) is interviewed. This week???s Live Arts Calendar is followed by brief reviews of film icon and nightclub star Debbie Reynolds at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood, CA; and up-and- coming musical theatre star Taylor Tracey at Sterling???s Upstairs at Vitello???s in Studio City, CA. SeaGlass Theatre???s critically acclaimed production Of Grapes and Nuts at the Victory Theatre Center in Burbank, CA is congratulated. Sterling & Stroili converse with distinguished stage and television star Scott Lowell (Showtime???s Queer as Folk). Embarrassing moments in theatre are shared by all. Sponsored by Breakdown Services (http://www.breakdownexpress.com/)

It???s a musical Monday when Sterling & Stroili interview Grammy and Emmy Award-winning composer Charles Fox (Roberta Flack???s Killing Me Softly, Jim Croce???s I Got a Name, the TV theme songs for Happy Days, Love American Style, the Love Boat and many more.) "Driving in your car" stories are exchanged. The weekly Live Arts Calendar is read. Reviews of former Jersey Boys star Erich Bergen???s new nightclub act, and SeaGlass Theatre???s west coast premiere Of Grapes and Nuts are featured. Former Broadway dancer/choreographer (turned director) Stan Mazin discusses his career on Broadway, in musical variety television (The Carol Burnett Show), and directing for North Hollywood, CA???s Group Rep Theatre Company. Sponsored by Breakdown Services (http://www.breakdownexpress.com/)

A festive episode celebrates State of the Arts??? 16th week on the air, and the ?? something birthday of Co-Host Michael Sterling. Sterling & Stroili exchange stories about unusual restaurant experiences. Hilarity ensues with Erich Bergen, recording artist (The Vegas Sessions) and co-star of the Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and U.S. National Tour productions of Jersey Boys. The weekly live Arts Calendar is featured. Kimberly Van Luin, actress and Artistic Director of LA???s prestigious SeaGlass Theatre, talks about the company???s newest endeavor Of Grapes and Nuts, a satirical parody of John Steinbeck???s The Grapes of Wrath and Of Mice and Men. Bergen and Van Luin are initiated into what has become a State of the Arts tradition: the recounting of one's worst career moments in live theatre. Sponsored by Breakdown Services (http://www.breakdownexpress.com/)