Earlier this year, we shared an article highlighting the seasons of various local theatre companies, including Phamaly Theatre Company. In it, Phamaly’s Artistic Director, Ben Raanan, announced the theme for the disability-affirmative theatre company’s 36th season: “Find Your Light.” Raanan explained that disabled individuals are often pushed aside and forgotten. His goal this season […]
Matthew James Thomas was on the island of Malta when the call came asking him to play Pippin in the national touring production that would…
Callan Bergmann dances, he sings, he tumbles and he smiles … a lot. Of playing bad-boy brother Lewis in the national touring production of “Pippin,”…
Denver school teacher Candy Brown, an original ‘Pippin’ cast member, has an indelible place in theatre lore that is linked, alas, to one of the…
Kristine Reese is stepping into a role of Catherine in “Pippin” that earned Rachel Bay Jones a Tony Award nominee. She talks about honoring the…
Sabrina Harper seems like a nice person. Yet there she is playing nasty Fastrada in the national touring production of ‘Pippin.’ You know: The one…
After her time on “The Voice,” do you think Sasha Allen is intimidated by the prospect of performing in front of nearly 3,000 people in…
Our series of exclusive interviews with the ‘Pippin’ creative team continues with Director Diane Paulus, recently named one of Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people…
Our series of exclusive interviews with the ‘Pippin’ creative team continues with legendary composer Stephen Schwartz, who says that, ironically, “I have become the defender…
Many think of the legendary Bob Fosse as a driven, oversexed hothead. In this illuminating interview, “Pippin” choreographer Chet Walker talks about the Fosse he…