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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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Ep197 - Pumpkin Lattes & Broadway News

Breaking the Curtain ·

2025/09/04

It's another updates episode!Can you believe it's already September? Get cozy with a pumpkin spice latte and listen as your ‘Broadway Besties’ recap their recent photoshoot, the upcoming touring productions of The Outsiders and The Notebook, our first listen of Aaron Tveit's "One Night in Bangkok" from Chess, a preview of our Stagey Spooky Season and so much more!Follow us on social media!⁠Instagram⁠ @breakingthecurtain⁠TikTok⁠ @breakingthecurtain⁠breakingthecurtain.com

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Breaking the Curtain - TRAILER

Breaking the Curtain ·

2025/08/28

Breaking the Curtain is the Broadway 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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00:21:37

Ep196 - Back in Time with LUCAS HALLAUER (Back to the...

Breaking the Curtain ·

2025/08/20

We're so excited to be joined by Lucas Hallauer who is currently playing Marty McFly in the North American tour of Back to the Future: The Musical!We talk with Lucas all about playing this iconic role, all of the work it takes from the incredible cast and crew to put on this spectacle, tour life in Toronto and so much more! Back to the Future: The Musical is currently playing at the CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre through August 31st.

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00:23:43

Ep195 - Heathers Never Ends with CADE OSTERMEYER...

Breaking the Curtain ·

2025/07/14

We're so happy to be joined by Cade Ostermeyer for this interview that is soooo very!We talk with Cade about playing Kurt Kelly in the off-Broadway return of Heathers: The Musical, how Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus launched his passion for singing, the sweet gifts from the 'Corn Nuts', on stage mishaps and so much more!

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00:30:01

Ep194 - Broadway's Big Sister: EMMA PITTMAN (The...

Breaking the Curtain ·

2025/06/19

We're beyond thrilled to be joined by Emma Pittman on the podcast!We talk with Emma about playing Cherry Valance in Broadway's The Outsiders, choosing grace and the importance of girlhood, Cherry's Dunkin' order, her fantastic vlog: Call Her Emma, connecting with fans and being "Broadway's Big Sister" + so much more!

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00:21:29

Ep193 - Max & Aaron Write a Musical with TREVOR...

Breaking the Curtain ·

2025/06/10

It's the world premiere of Max & Aaron Write a Musical and we sit down with Trevor Barrette & Patrick Park to talk all about the production!Trevor and Partick chat with us about the journey this musical has been on from the writing process to its current stage, the challenges of putting together a new musical and what they hope audiences take away from seeing the show.About Max and Aaron Write a Musical: Set in present-day Montreal, two childhood friends and creative collaborators race

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00:15:49

Ep192 - Under the Sea with AUBREY MATALON

Breaking the Curtain ·

2025/05/22

We're so excited to have Aubrey Matalon join us on the podcast to chat all about playing Flounder in the upcoming production of The Little Mermaid at Paper Mill Playhouse!The Little Mermaid runs from May 29th until June 29th, 2025!

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00:28:00

Ep191 - Hello, Dolly! (Theatre News Updates)

Breaking the Curtain ·

2025/05/19

It’s our first theatre news updates of Season 7!We have so much to discuss today from the theatreverse: TJR and The Chicks are teaming up for a new jukebox musical, we finally know the full cast for the Heathers revival, the three Dolly’s are announced for DOLLY: An Original Musical, the Ragtime revival, the online audition open call controversy, and so much more!

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00:43:13

Ep190 - 2025 Tony Noms: Unhinged and Unfiltered

Breaking the Curtain ·

2025/05/02

It's officially Tony Season and we're bringing you our early morning unfiltered and (sometimes) chaotic reaction following the 2025 Tony Award Nominations!

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00:21:18

Ep189 - Whispered Conversations with DAVID THAXTON...

Breaking the Curtain ·

2025/04/04

We are so excited to be joined by David Thaxton who plays Max Von Mayerling the highly-acclaimed revival of Sunset Boulevard. David shares his experience bringing the revival from the West End to Broadway, the show’s technical elements, and a few hidden Easter eggs in the new production!

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00:18:27

Ep188 - Beyond the Sea with SHANNON LEWIS (Just in Time)

Breaking the Curtain ·

2025/03/26

Shannon Lewis is the Choreographer of the new Broadway musical Just in Time starring Jonathan Groff.We were thrilled to sit down with Shannon to discuss her role as a choreographer, the influence of the 1950s/60s era, working with Jonathan Groff, and, of course, bringing Bobby Darin's story to the Broadway stage.

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00:16:49

Ep187 - Chasing Fireflies with HANNAH KEVITT (Maybe...

Breaking the Curtain ·

2025/03/20

We are thrilled to be joined by the incredible Hannah Kevitt to talk all about Maybe Happy Ending!Hannah chats with us about being a standby for Claire in Maybe Happy Ending, her recent debut in the role, the haunted Belasco theatre, and more!

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00:35:42

Ep186 - Dancing Queens & Big Yappers (March Updates)

Breaking the Curtain ·

2025/03/17

It’s another updates episode!The sun is shining and the days are getting warmer as we approach Tony Season! We're chatting all about the latest theatre news including the Maybe Happy Ending cast album, Mamma Mia! back on Broadway, the Swept Away reunion concert announcement, SMASH first preview chatter (including our vision of a Choose Your Adventure style adaptation), The Great Gatsby online drama, and so much more!

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00:28:46

Ep185 - Claire Squared with CLAIRE KWON (Maybe Happy...

Breaking the Curtain ·

2025/03/12

We are delighted to be joined by the incredible Claire Kwon ahead of her debut as Claire in Maybe Happy Ending!Claire chats with us about being a standby for Claire in Maybe Happy Ending, her upcoming debut in the role, memories from her time in Almost Famous, and much more!

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00:45:49

Ep184 - The Hunkiest Tony Season with CONNOR & DYLAN...

Breaking the Curtain ·

2025/03/06

Draaaaamaaaaa! In this episode, we are joined by two of our favourite humans and podcasters: Connor & Dylan MacDowell from the hit theatre podcast Drama!We chat with Connor and Dylan all about their podcast journey, special guest moments, the 2024/2025 Broadway season, Tony nomination predictions, and a transparent conversation about podcasting. Follow DRAMA

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00:38:14

Ep183 - American Idiot Reunion (STARK SANDS, TONY...

Breaking the Curtain ·

2025/02/28

March 24th, 2025, marks 15 years since Green Day's American Idiot began previews on Broadway. To celebrate, we’re joined by cast members: Stark Sands, Tony Vincent, Brian Charles Johnson, and Mary Faber for a special reunion episode.From performing with Green Day at the Grammys to Billie Joe Armstrong surprising folks on Chat Roulette and dressing room tattoos, settle in for a fun trip down memory lane and relive the moments that made this production truly epic!

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00:16:06

Ep182 - It's a Party with KATIE TONKINSON (Bat Out of...

Breaking the Curtain ·

2025/02/20

In this episode, we're joined by Katie Tonkinson, currently touring the UK & Ireland as Raven Falco in Bat Out of Hell: The Musical! We dive into an exciting conversation with Katie about this electrifying musical, life on the road, funny on-stage mishaps, her favourite costumes from the show, and so much more

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Ep181 - Show History: THE NOTEBOOK

Breaking the Curtain ·

2025/02/14

Happy Valentine’s Day! We’re covering one of the most romantic stories of all-time: The Notebook.We dive into the history behind the original Nicholas Sparks novel, beloved film, the Galeotti & Aniello early 2010s stage adaptation, the road to Broadway and more!

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00:26:07

Ep180 - Swept Up in Broadway News

Breaking the Curtain ·

2025/02/10

It’s another update episode!We’re chatting about the Swept Away cast recording, the opening number preview from SMASH, the full cast announcement for John Proctor Is the Villain, and we head back to fifth grade with a Valentine’s Day-inspired game of “The Ultimate Broadway Boyf” March Madness style!

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00:33:18

Ep179 - January? (Joshua Boone Exits The Outsiders,...

Breaking the Curtain ·

2025/01/27

It's another theatre updates episode, y'all!This week, we're diving into The Last Five Years studio recording teaser, Joshua Boone leaving The Outsiders, all of the recent stage door drama, the countdown to the Swept Away album and so much more!

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