The Drama Book Show!

By: The Drama Book Show! & Broadway Podcast Network
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  • Welcome to The Drama Book Show! This podcast is your gateway to the world of theater. Join hosts David Rigano and Mark-Eugene Garcia, both seasoned playwrights and close friends, as they engage in dynamic interviews with a diverse array of guests spanning from Broadway to Off-Broadway and beyond. Recording before a live audience at the Drama Book Shop, each week features a theater expert delving into realms both on and off the stage. Follow @dramabookshowpodcast on instagram, check Eventbrite for events, and join our lively audience at the book shop, where drama unfolds! Music by Paul Rigano
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Episodes
  • Latinx Actor Training- With Cynthia Santos DeCure and Micha Espinosa

    Latinx Actor Training- With Cynthia Santos DeCure and Micha Espinosa
    Oct 14 2024
    In episode 18, David and Mark-Eugene take a deep dive into the Hispanic Heritage Table at the Drama Book Shop, discussing standout works like Torerra, Canto Contigo, Fade, and Eight Tales of Pedro. Later in the episode, David interviews Cynthia Santos DeCure, Micha Espinosa, and a panel of contributing artists to explore Latinx Actor Training. This groundbreaking book features essays and innovative research from prominent Latinx practitioners and scholars in the U.S., offering insights into the history and future of Latino/a/x/e actor training practices and methodologies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Leading Lady: A Memoir Of A Most Unusual Boy with Charles Busch and Nora Brigid Monahan.

    Leading Lady: A Memoir Of A Most Unusual Boy with Charles Busch and Nora Brigid Monahan.
    Sep 27 2024
    In episode 17, Mark-Eugene and David pass the mic to the incredible playwright and friend Nora Brigid Monahan who interviews the legendary Charles Busch! As the Tony Award-nominated writer behind "The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife" and the long-running hit "Vampire Lesbians of Sodom," and a Sundance Festival award winner, Charles Busch has carved a unique place in the entertainment realm as a playwright, LGBT icon, drag actor, director, and cabaret performer. Charles dives into his journey from losing his mother at a young age to becoming an LGBT trailblazer. He shares hilarious and heartfelt stories about his career, including encounters with stars like Joan Rivers, Angela Lansbury, and Rosie O'Donnell. Afterward, David and Mark-Eugene chat about a slew of upcoming events from Drama After Dark- a cabaret featuring staff of the Drama Book Shop, David’s multi hyphenated participation in an upcoming theatre festival, Mark’s upcoming production of Goat Blood, and the next big events at the Drama Book Shop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    57 mins
  • Melissa Errico: Sondheim in the City - Part Two

    Melissa Errico: Sondheim in the City - Part Two
    Sep 23 2024
    In Episode 16, David and Mark-Eugene dive back into their captivating interview-concert with the immensely talented Melissa Errico, accompanied by pianist Tedd Firth and producer Rob Mathes.. Following the performance, David and Mark-Eugene continue their Sondheim deep-dive while gearing up for the next episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    59 mins

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