This edition: Unexpectedly Theatre
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Original tape date: March 14, 2008.With backgrounds rooted in rock and roll, television comedy and comics, our 4 guests have made the leap from their day jobs to the stages of Broadway and Off Broadway with their musicals. Ben Katchor (The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island), David Javerbaum (Cry-Baby), Heidi Rodewald (Passing Strange) and Stew (Passing Strange) discuss adjusting to the collaborative world of theatre, the rules of theatre they think were made to be broken, their reaction to producers' notes, and how they feel their shows fit within the context of traditional musicals.
Guest List
Stew Writer/Composer/Performer
Theodore Chapin Moderator
David Javerbaum Lyricist
Ben Katchor Lyricist
Heidi Rodewald Writer/Composer/Performer
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