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Breaking the Curtain

Breaking the Curtain

Breaking the Curtain is the musical theatre podcast where two friends sit down with theatre legends, uncover the history behind your favourite shows, and share the latest Broadway buzz. From in-depth show breakdowns to exclusive interviews with theatre’s brightest creatives, it’s your all-access pass to the world of musical theatre.

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Ep25 - Show History: WAITRESS

Breaking the Curtain ·

2021/04/30

Discover 'what baking can do' in our latest Show History episode all about Broadway's favourite 'baked from the heart' musical, Waitress! Waitress is a musical with music and lyrics by Sara Bareilles and a book by Jessie Nelson. The musical is based on the 2007 film of the same name, written by Adrienne Shelly. It tells the story of Jenna Hunterson, a baker and waitress in an abusive relationship with her husband, Earl. After Jenna unexpectedly becomes pregnant, she sees a pie baking contest and its

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Ep24 - Wishing Our Lives Were Like A Musical with I...

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2021/04/21

I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical is a sparkling musical revue lifts the lid on the highs and lows of life as a musical theatre performer. From voice-straining high notes to limb-spraining high kicks, via on-stage smooches and off-stage feuds, this laugh-out-loud caper takes in the journey from wide-eyed drama school graduate to difficult diva (or past-it chorus member). We had the opportunity to chat with comedy album chart-topper Alexander S. Bermange, and West End regularsLucas RushandCharlotte

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Ep23 - Nothin' But a Good Time with CONSTANTINE MAROULIS

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2021/04/19

We wanna rock! Join us for this very exciting Show History episode where we talk all about the five-time Tony Nominated Musical ROCK OF AGES in honour of the 12 Anniversary with our special guest, the Original Broadway Drew, Constantine Maroulis! Constantine's New Album 'Until I'm Wanted': https://ffm.to/wdyaypd Rock of Ages Reunion Concert: https://www.stellartickets.com/o/rock-of-ages/events/rock-of-ages-live-all-star-reunion-concert

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Ep22 - Life is a Cabaret? April Updates + Exclusive...

Breaking the Curtain ·

2021/04/06

We're back! Join us as we reflect on the past month and spill all the details about our upcoming podcast guests, including a very special announcement at the end of the episode!

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Ep21 - A Backstage Glimpse into THE BROADWAY CAST...

Breaking the Curtain ·

2021/03/24

Today we’re joined by Lee Lessack and Robert Bannon, who are the wonderful hosts of The Broadway Cast Reunion Series which gives audiences a chance to do what they may never have done before: visit “backstage” with cast members and hear personal, hilarious, unscripted stories and gossip!

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Ep20 - Chatting with Casting Director KATE LUMPKIN

Breaking the Curtain ·

2021/03/23

We’re so thrilled to have Kate Lumpkin join us! We were so fortune to have met Kate while working on The Mad Ones Lab this past year. Kate is the Founder of and Lead Casting Director at Kate Lumpkin Casting, CSA. Collectively, as a casting professional, she has worked on over 40 TV/Film productions and 80 theatrical productions in New York City and across the USA. Her credits include fan favourite shows such as the National Tour of Bandstand and the off-Broadway production of We Are The Tigers. Kate

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Ep19 - There's No Biz Like Showbiz with XENA...

Breaking the Curtain ·

2021/03/12

Xena Gusthart is a Broadway and West End choreographer living between New York and London. She choreographs, holds rehearsals and does castings for large stage shows and musicals. Xena’s credits include dancing and choreographing for, Kylie Minogue, Rita Ora, Nike, Adidas, Bat Out of Hell and Bodyguard The Musical amongst many others. We sat down with Xena to chat all about her latest project; The Showbiz Clinic - the place where showbiz entrepreneurs go to level up, achieve real momentum and

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Ep18 - Strong Female Theatre Characters

Breaking the Curtain ·

2021/03/08

HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY! We chat all about our favourite female characters in theatre, share our frustration about fan culture frowning upon certain strong female roles, and simply gush about our love of all women!

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Ep17 - A Conversation with CONNIE ROTELLA; TRIPLE...

Breaking the Curtain ·

2021/03/05

On this episode, we are joined by Director, Producer, and Creator, Connie Rotella! Connie has been dancing, teaching, choreographing and directing professionally for the past twenty five years, working in different styles of dance and performance, on film, television and stage. Closest to her heart has been representing and helping young up-and-coming performers get established in their careers. Amongst many credits, Connie has directed and produced hit shows such as Forever Broadway, Musical Show

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Ep16 - Getting CARRIE'd Away with CHRISTY ALTOMARE

Breaking the Curtain ·

2021/03/03

Join us as we chat all things Carrie: The Musical Revival with CHRISTY ALTOMARE! Christy portrayed the role ofSue Snell in the reimagined MCC Theater off-Broadway production of Carrie. She made her Broadway debut as Sophie in Mamma Mia!, and also starred as Wendla in the national tour of Spring Awakening. Most recently, Christy originated the titular role in the Broadway premiere of Anastasia!

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Ep15 - A Stagey Valentine's Day Special

Breaking the Curtain ·

2021/02/14

HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY! In this episode, the gals chat all about their favourite romance musicals, couples, love songs, character crushes, and share juicy real life theatre romance stories!

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Ep14 - A Beautiful Conversation with CHILINA KENNEDY

Breaking the Curtain ·

2021/02/04

On this episode of Breaking the Curtain, we're joined by the wonderful CHILINA KENNEDY to talk about her experience playing the role of Carole King in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical!

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Ep13 - Bat Out of Hell The Musical: Reunion (DANIELLE...

Breaking the Curtain ·

2021/01/30

Get ready to feel All Revved Up with this thrilling episode of Breaking the Curtain! Introducing the Bat Out of Hell the Musical Reunion with special guests: DANIELLE STEERS (ZAHARA), BEN PURKISS (HOFFMAN/STRAT), AND SIMON GORDON (ESQUIVEL/STRAT)! Join us as we chat all things Bat Out of Hell from on-stage mishaps, character backgrounds, hilarious in-audience stories, and MORE!

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Ep12 - Show Herstory: SIX

Breaking the Curtain ·

2021/01/10

Divorced. Beheaded. Died. Divorced. Beheaded. Survived... Podcast listeners, we are LIVE! Breaking the Curtain presents another thrilling Show History episode all about the fan favourite musical, SIX! In this 30 minute episode, the stagey ladies explore the musical as well as The Real Housewives of Henry VIII!

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Ep 11 - Show History: RENT

Breaking the Curtain ·

2020/12/24

December 24th, 9pm... Christmas Bells are RINGING! Breaking the Curtain presents their Show History episode in the 'Shows That Sleigh' Series all about RENT in this 25 minute episode exploring the life of Jonathan Larson and creation of RENT, along with interesting facts and personal experiences through loving the musical!

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Ep10 - December Updates: Podcast Rebranding!

Breaking the Curtain ·

2020/12/23

We're back! Did you miss us? We've rebranded our podcast and now we're back to bring you more stagey goodness!

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Ep9 - Breaking the Curtain: Getting to Know You

Breaking the Curtain ·

2020/11/03

Happy November! In this episode, the Breaking the Curtain gals answer stagey questions in a segment called Getting to Know You! Tune in to find out our favourite musicals to our funniest theatre memories!

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Ep8 - Getting Spooky with Haunted Theatres

Breaking the Curtain ·

2020/10/31

Ghouls, Gremlins, Ghosts... Are you ready for the final episode in our Stagey Spooks Series?! We take a deep dive into haunted theatres all around the world, as well as a look into those who inhabit them. 'Ghost Stories Incorporated - Alone With Your Voices'

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Ep7 - Show History: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW

Breaking the Curtain ·

2020/10/25

In the fourth episode of the Stagey Spooks Series, we're here to take you on a strange journey as we break down the show history of one of our all-time favourite musicals: The Rocky Horror Show!

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Ep6 - Show History: BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL

Breaking the Curtain ·

2020/10/20

Hi! We'll be your guides... We'll be your G-U-I-D-E-S until the end of this Podcast! We're back with the third episode in our Stagey Spooks Series... This week we're jumping beneath our floorboard and heading to the Netherworld as we discuss Beetlejuice!

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