The History of Musical Theatre Podcast
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If you are a musical nerd this is the place for you.
Each season covers one musical or concept in detail giving you a complete history of the glorious art of musical theatre
The History of Musical Theatre Podcast
7M ago
In this interview I talk to David Weston, who spent a very long career in Shakespeare's plays. He was Ian McKellen's understudy in a world tour of King Lear. He kept a diary during that time which was published as Covering McKellen, which he followed up with Covering Shakespeare. I do some fangirling, and we chat about his career.
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The History of Musical Theatre Podcast
7M ago
Script Here: Episode 2: Victor Hugo and English Operetta - OUT OF THE WINGS (outofthewingsmedia.com)
Books:
Citron, Stephen - Noel and Cole: The Sophisticates - 1992 - Oxford University Press
Dickson, John - Bullies and Saints: An Honest Look at the Good and Evil of Christian History - 2021 - Zondervan
Hammerstein, Oscar Arthur - The Hammersteins: A Musical Theatre Family - 2010 - Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Harding, James - Folies de Paris: The Rise and Fall of French Operetta - 1979 - Chappell & Company
Ganzl, Kurt. Lamb, Andrew - Ganzl’s Book of the Musical Theatre - 1988 - Th ..read more
The History of Musical Theatre Podcast
7M ago
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Find me on Instagram:
Remington Campbell (@remingtonadeney) • Instagram photos and videos
Episode Script is available on my website:
www.outofthewingsmedia.com
Bibliography: (As it stands in this episode)
Books:
Dickson, John - Bullies and Saints: An Honest Look at the Good and Evil of Christian History - 2021 - Zondervan
Harding, James - Folies de Paris: The Rise and Fall of French Operetta - 1979 - Chappell & Company
Ganzl, Kurt. Lamb, Andrew - Ganzl’s Book of the Musical Thea ..read more
The History of Musical Theatre Podcast
7M ago
Our last episode of season 3 before the hiatus. In this episode we talk about the Maria Tallchief years, meet and re-meet some important performers, see the creation of a number of NYCB mainstay works, and seeing the foundation laid for the years to come.
May 23rd we begin season 4, talking about Les Miserables.
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The History of Musical Theatre Podcast
7M ago
This week I chatted Chima Olujie, Alvin Ailey school alum, founder of Horton Technique Australia, and a fellow nerd.
We talked about the difference between modern dance and contemporary, as well as many of the great modern dance pioneers; Isadora Duncan, Martha Graham, Merce Cunningham, Jose Limon, Katherine Dunham and, of course, Lester Horton.
Find her here:
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The History of Musical Theatre Podcast
7M ago
Welcome to the Vera Zorina years where Balanchine steps away from ballet a little to work on Broadway and in Hollywood before bringing everything he learnt back to the ballet stage.
We also meet some of the most influential contemporary dance pioneers.
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The History of Musical Theatre Podcast
7M ago
Welcome to our first Divertissements episodes, three short conversation about three wildly, different topics (and their various tangents).
In this episode I spoke to:
Ally O'Brien about body expectations in ballet, the Alexandra Waterbury case, and the value of the old guard. (Ally O'Brien (@awkwardprincessally) • Instagram photos and videos)
Violet Adeney about the lack of musical theatre roles for altos, how this ruins road trips, and why Encanto is great (Violet Adeney (@violet_aidknee) • Instagram photos and videos)
and Jennifer James about Brecht, almost Brecht, and how ..read more
The History of Musical Theatre Podcast
7M ago
This week we're talking about the Balanchine and Danilova years including the founding of the School of American Ballet, George's work in Hollywood, and a culture difference between the American Ballet and the Met Opera.
Stormy Weather Tap Dance: 8. Flash dancing-The Nicholas Brothers and Cab Calloway-Jumpin' Jive-Stormy Weather 1943 - YouTube
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The History of Musical Theatre Podcast
7M ago
Find Phil Chan here: Final Bow For Yellowface (@finalbowforyellowface) • Instagram photos and videos
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The History of Musical Theatre Podcast
7M ago
Welcome to the life of George Balanchine, broken up by wife for convenience.
See Maira Khoreva performing Don Quixote:
DON QUIXOTE Pas De Deux Maria Khoreva Kimin Kim Berlin - YouTube
Come see me in a show!
Much Ado About Nothing: Much Ado About Nothing – Touring Sydney – February - Premier Tickets
Midsummer Madness: https://bit.ly/3rArkca
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