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Broadway Press Day with Ruthie Fierberg

Broadway Brands

When a new show prepares to open on Broadway, the production typically takes a few hours out of rehearsal to host an event in which the cast and creative team members meet the press. Broadway News is giving you the inside track into the press room. Learn what to expect from new plays and musicals coming to Broadway with host Ruthie Fierberg.

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00:11:14

Introducing ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’

Broadway Press Day with Ruthie Fierberg ·

2025/03/27

Emmy and Golden Glob Award winner Sarah Snook makes her Broadway debut in “The Picture of Dorian Gray.” Adapted by Kip Williams from the Oscar Wilde novel, this staging of “Dorian Gray” is a one-person show. Snook plays 26 characters in one wild ride.The play bowed in London's West End in 2024, and Snook took home the Olivier Award for Best Actress. She's got a herculean task, but why did it make sense to Williams to create a solo play out of this dynamic book? How do he and Snook accomplish

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00:32:41

Introducing ‘Smash’

Broadway Press Day with Ruthie Fierberg ·

2025/03/20

NBC's cult-favorite television series "Smash" comes to Broadway as a brand new stage musical. The series — about the making of a Marilyn Monroe bio-musical called "Bombshell" — first debuted in 2012. Broadway's "Smash" will officially open at the Imperial Theatre on April 10, 2025.The show was a melodrama on television, but the Main Stem version is a backstage farce — highlighting the shenanigans that go on as a group of artists try to make the original musical "Bombshell." The shift in tone was

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00:26:39

Introducing 'Redwood'

Broadway Press Day with Ruthie Fierberg ·

2025/03/03

Tony Award-winning actor Idina Menzel ("Wicked") returns to Broadway in the new, original musical "Redwood." Menzel stars as Jesse, a woman who has experienced a profound personal loss. After a year of avoiding her own feelings and struggling to deal with her grief, Jesse longs to escape. She drives until she can't anymore — until she lands in the Redwood Forest. "Redwood" chronicles Jesse's transformative experience among nature and the people who care for

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00:32:31

Introducing ‘English’

Broadway Press Day with Ruthie Fierberg ·

2025/01/30

The Pulitzer Prize-winning play "English" by Sanaz Toossi officially opened on Broadway on Jan. 23, 2025. Host Ruthie Fierberg spoke with Toossi, director Knud Adams and the cast while they were in the earliest days of Broadway rehearsals.Actors Tala Ashe (Elham), Ava Lalezarzadeh (Goli), Pooyah Mohseni (Roya), Marjan Neshat (Marjan) and Hadi Tabbal (Omid) introduce their characters, share behind-the-scenes details and offer insights into Toossi's writing. Plus, you'll hear about

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00:27:36

Introducing ‘Eureka Day’

Broadway Press Day with Ruthie Fierberg ·

2024/12/16

Manhattan Theatre Club welcomes the brand-new comedy "Eureka Day" to Broadway. Pronounced with the emphasis on "Day," Jonathan Spector's play takes place at a private, progressive school in Berkeley, California. As the lights come up, we see four parents and the principal of Eureka Day gathering for a meeting of the parent executive meeting, in which everything about the school is decided by unanimous consensus. When a mumps outbreak hits the school, the parent board must come up with a plan to move

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00:31:44

Introducing 'Gypsy'

Broadway Press Day with Ruthie Fierberg ·

2024/11/22

Often lauded as one of the greatest musicals ever written, "Gypsy" is back on Broadway. The 2024 revival began previews on Nov. 21, 2024, reopening the Majestic Theatre on 44th Street. The best known role in "Gypsy" isn't the title character — it's her mother, Mama Rose. Originated by Ethel Merman in 1959, Rose has been played on Broadway by Angela Lansbury, Tyne Daly, Bernadette Peters and Patti LuPone. Now, six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald will play the famous Madame. But aside from its

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00:26:44

Introducing 'Maybe Happy Ending'

Broadway Press Day with Ruthie Fierberg ·

2024/11/11

Have you heard the title of the new Broadway musical "Maybe Happy Ending" and thought, "Hmmm, what's that about?" Look no further than our latest episode. Written by Broadway newcomers Will Aronson and Hue Park, "Maybe Happy Ending" takes audiences to the future in Seoul, South Korea. It's the age of Helperbots (think a high-tech version of Rosie from "The Jetsons"), and Helperbots Oliver and Claire are now living in the retired Helperbot yards, having become outdated models. When Claire knocks on

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00:26:48

Introducing 'Left on Tenth'

Broadway Press Day with Ruthie Fierberg ·

2024/10/28

Delia Ephron's new play officially opened at Broadway's James Earl Jones Theatre on Oct. 23, 2024. Though she may be best known for her novels (like "Siracusa") or rom-com screenplays (like "You've Got Mail"), Ephron now brings romance to the stage. "Left on Tenth" is adapted from Ephron's memoir of the same title — about falling in love in her 70s and battling a fatal illness. Here, host Ruthie Fierberg chats with Ephron, producer Daryl Roth ("Kinky Boots") and stars Julianna Margulies (TV's "The

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00:36:31

Introducing 'Our Town'

Broadway Press Day with Ruthie Fierberg ·

2024/10/22

Thornton Wilder's "Our Town" is a play known as a pillar of the American theatrical canon. But what makes it so? What is "Our Town" about? And what should audiences expect from this 2024 Broadway revival? Host Ruthie Fierberg interviews director Kenny Leon, producer Jeffrey Richards and members of the cast, including Zoey Deutch ("The Politician"), Katie Holmes ("All My Sons," TV's "Dawson's Creek"), Jim Parsons ("Mother Play," TV's "The Big Bang Theory"), Ephraim Sykes ("Ain't Too Proud"),

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00:31:17

Introducing 'A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong...

Broadway Press Day with Ruthie Fierberg ·

2024/10/08

Host Ruthie Fierberg interviews members of the cast and creative team of the upcoming Broadway musical "A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical." Beginning performances on Oct. 16 at Broadway's Studio 54, the original musical will tell the story of famous trumpeter, vocalist and activist Louis Armstrong. In this episode, hear from co-director and star James Monroe Iglehart (Tony Award winner for "Aladdin"), book writer Aurin Squire, co-director Christina Sajous, choreographer Rickey Tripp and

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00:01:27

Broadway Press Day: Trailer

Broadway Press Day with Ruthie Fierberg ·

2024/09/23

Host Ruthie Fierberg shares what to expect from Broadway News' new podcast.

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