Now kicking off her first season as artistic director of New York's influential Lincoln Center Theater with a revival of "Ragtime," Lear deBessonet talks spectacle, sacred space, community, the value of theater, her season line-up, and what she sees when she looks ahead to the future of LCT.
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'Hamilton' at 10
In a panel discussion recorded outdoors as part of the Backyard at Hudson Yards series, four actors who have starred in "Hamilton" over the years — Thayne Jasperson, Miguel Cervantes, Hannah Cruz, and Edred Utomi — celebrate the show's 10th birthday by sharing their experience of the show's legacy, telling backstage tales from their time in the show, and revealing their most embarrassing on-stage screw-ups.
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Adam Lambert Was Always a Musical Theater Kid
The recording artist and "American Idol" alum discusses
his upcoming appearance as Judas opposite Cynthia Erivo in "Jesus Christ
Superstar" at the Hollywood Bowl, and shares stories of his early years as
a musical theater kid before "American Idol" made him a rock star.
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‘Viola’s Room,' Videogames and the Future of Punchdrunk
Felix Barrett, the artistic director of Punchdrunk and the creator
of “Sleep No More,” takes listeners behind the scenes of “Viola’s Room,” the
company’s latest genre-defying piece, and explains why the future of immersive theater might look a lot like videogames.
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How the Muny in St. Louis Celebrated Its Tony Win
Mike Isaacson, the artistic director of the Muny in St. Louis, on
celebrating the 107-year-old institution's Tony win, how to survive St. Louis
summer heat, and what shocked Heather Headley the last time she was there.
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