J. Quinton Johnson, who, when the “Hamilton” cast album was released, became obsessed, memorizing every word.Credit Micaiah Carter for The New York Times
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Off Script with Dan Dwyer: Genevieve Angelson, Jen in “The Cake”
Full casting has been announced for The Cake, a new play by Emmy nominee Bekah Brunstetter making its New York premiere at City Center—Stage I in 2019. Manhattan Theatre Club Artistic Director Lynne Meadow will helm the production, scheduled to begin previews… Read More ›
Off Script with Dan Dwyer: Helen Klein Ross and Geoff Brown: “Small World Latecomers” and “Lakeville Crucifix”
The Latecomers by Helen Klein Ross From the bestselling author of “What Was Mine,” a deeply moving family drama about a young Irish immigrant, an ancestral home in New England and a dark secret that lay hidden in its walls… Read More ›
Off Script with Dan Dwyer: Lynn Ahrens, Tony winner for “Ragtime, ” on the new “Marie” (formerly “Little Dancer”)
Lynn Ahrens’s extensive credits for stage and screen include Broadway’s Ragtime, for which she won Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards. She was nominated for two Academy Awards and two Golden Globes for Twentieth Century Fox’s animated feature… Read More ›
Off Script with Dan Dwyer: Goeff Brown, “Lakeville Crucifix”
n the 1880s, a Catholic priest in rural Lakeville, Connecticut erected a crucifix on the front lawn of his parish church — in a predominately Protestant village. Some villagers were enraged. They petitioned the priest to remove the crucifix. The… Read More ›
Off Script with Dan Dwyer: Jamie Lehrer, Development Director, The New Group
Jamie joined Off-Broadway theater company, The New Group, in 2011 after 25 years living abroad in Switzerland, Singapore but mostly in London where she was Head of Development at the Lyric Hammersmith and first turned a life-long passion for theater… Read More ›
Off Script with Dan Dwyer: Author Helen Klein Ross
Helen Klein Ross is a poet and novelist. Her latest novel The Latecomers will be published by Little, Brown on November 6, 2018. Other novels include What Was Mine (Simon and Schuster, 2016) and Making It: A Novel Of Madison Avenue (2013) the first e-book with a digital… Read More ›
Off Script with Dan Dwyer: Director Eric Hill, “Naked” at Berkshire Theatre Group in Stockbridge
Luigi Pirandello’s Naked a new version by Nicholas Wright directed by Eric Hill featuring David Adkins, Haley Aguero, James Barry, Jeffrey Doornbos, Tara Franklin, Barbara Sims and Rocco Sisto at The Unicorn Theatre The Larry Vaber Stage BTG’s Stockbridge Campus, 6 East Street Previews: Thursday, September… Read More ›
Off Script with Dan Dwyer: Charles Casillo, “Marilyn Monroe: The Private Life of a Public Icon”
MARILYN MONROE The Private Life of a Public Icon Charles Casillo St. Martin’s Press Based on new interviews and research, this ground-breaking biography explores the secret selves behind Marilyn Monroe’s public facades. Marilyn Monroe. Her beauty still captivates. Her love… Read More ›