Musicals Taught Me Everything I Know
262 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★ - 23 ratingsA podcast by musical-lovers for musical-lovers. Together our hosts will mine their musical libraries in order to learn whatever it is that musicals have to teach!
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Anna and the Apocalypse with Christopher Batkin
December 26, 2019 20:32 - 59 minutes - 59.8 MBThis week we chat with Christopher Batkin about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the highschool-zombie-horror-musical Anna and the Apocalypse! - FURTHER READING - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_and_the_Apocalypse https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6433880/ https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/anna_and_the_apocalypse https://itunes.apple.com/us/movie/anna-and-the-apocalypse/id1441169044 https://open.spotify.com/album/3wL8t2j7GtFhJt1YYlde7M Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter!...
White Christmas
December 19, 2019 18:43 - 38 minutes - 30.4 MBLike us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Email us: [email protected] Visit our home on the web thatsnotcanonproductions.com Our theme song and interstitial music all by the one and only Benedict Braxton Smith. Find out more about him at www.benedictbraxtonsmith.com Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/musicals-taught-me-everything-i-know. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/musicals-taught-me-everything-i-know. ...
Reprise: Elf
December 16, 2019 17:21 - 1 hour - 66.9 MBThis week Julie, Miranda and Zane chat take some time out of their busy Christmas schedules to chat about which of life's truths can be gleaned from! - FURTHER READING - Wiki - Musical, Movie IMDb iTunes - Animated Movie, Original London Cast - CELEBRITY SHOUTOUTS - Matthew Sklar, Chad Beguelin, Bob Martin, Thomas Meehan, Sebastian Arcelus, Amy Spanger, Beth Leavel, Mark Jacoby, George Wendt, Wayne Knight, Jordan Gelber, Leslie Kritzer, Ben Forster, Kimberley Walsh, Jessica Martin, Joe...
The Muppet’s Christmas Carol
December 12, 2019 18:28 - 28 minutes - 22.7 MBThis week we chat about Christmas and which of life's truths can be gleaned from The Muppet’s Christmas Carol! Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Email us: [email protected] Visit our home on the web thatsnotcanonproductions.com Our theme song and interstitial music all by the one and only Benedict Braxton Smith. Find out more about him at www.benedictbraxtonsmith.com Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/musicals-taught...
War of the Worlds with Charnstar Anderson
December 05, 2019 17:49 - 52 minutes - 41.4 MBThis week we chat with film maker Charnstar Anderson about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the science fiction (and definitely NOT a concept album) musical - War of the Worlds! Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Email us: [email protected] Visit our home on the web thatsnotcanonproductions.com Our theme song and interstitial music all by the one and only Benedict Braxton Smith. Find out more about him at www.benedictbraxtonsmith.c...
Reprise: Evita with Samuel Boyd
December 02, 2019 20:07 - 1 hour - 68.4 MBThis week Julie, Kristen, and Zane will chat with Samuel Boyd about which of life's truths can be gleaned from Evita! - FURTHER READING - Wiki - Musical, Wiki - Film, Wiki - Bio IMDb evitathemusical.com.au Part of your world in French Che yelling "OHHH MY INSECTIDE! at 0:15 Patti "SHE IS A MOVIE KILLER" Lupone The Singing Politician on Spotify - CELEBRITY SHOUTOUTS - Tina Arena, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice, Madonna, Antonio Banderas, Elaine Paige, Patti LuPone, Colm Wilkinson, Ma...
Titanic with Jessica Kate Ryan
November 28, 2019 17:25 - 50 minutes - 39.9 MBThis week we chat with Jessica Kate Ryan about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the technical-challenge musical to end them all - Titanic! Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Email us: [email protected] Visit our home on the web thatsnotcanonproductions.com Our theme song and interstitial music all by the one and only Benedict Braxton Smith. Find out more about him at www.benedictbraxtonsmith.com Support this show http...
Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog with Nicole Goulter
November 21, 2019 20:46 - 38 minutes - 36.2 MBThis week we chat with Nicole Goulter about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the internet sensation - Dr Horrible’s Singalong Blog!! - FURTHER READING - Wiki - Musical, Wikia, Joss Whedon, IMDb iTunes - Musical, Commentary! Spotify - Musical, Commentary! Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Email us: [email protected] Visit our home on the web thatsnotcanonproductions.com Our theme song and interstitial music all by the one and ...
Reprise: How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying with Sherryl-Lee Secomb
November 18, 2019 20:05 - 1 hour - 80.6 MBThis week Julie, Miranda and Zane will chat with Sherryl-Lee Secomb about which of life's truths can be gleaned from How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying! - FURTHER READING - Wiki - Musical, Book, Movie IMDb iTunes - CELEBRITY SHOUTOUTS - Frank Loesser, Robert Morse, Rudy Vallee, Matthew Broderick, Megan Mullally, Daniel Radcliffe, John Larroquette, Anderson Cooper, Walter Cronkite, Christopher Hanke, Roger Bart, Ralph Macchio, Support this show http://support...
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers with Patrick Aiken
November 14, 2019 20:12 - 46 minutes - 45.5 MBThis week we chat with Patrick Aiken about which of life's truths can be gleaned from that barn-raising classic - Seven Brides for Seven Brothers! Variety wrote: "This is a happy, hand-clapping, foot-stomping, country type of musical with all the slickness of a Broadway show. It offers songs, dances and romancing in such a delightful package that word-of-mouth could talk it into solid business at the boxoffice." - FURTHER READING - Wiki - Musical, Film IMDb iTunes Spotify Like us on F...
Fun Home with Your Hosts
November 07, 2019 19:50 - 44 minutes - 44.2 MBThis week we chat about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the comic-turned- musical masterpiece - Fun Home! Ben Brantley of The New York Times spoke of the musical's emotional impact, artistry and universality, calling it a "beautiful heartbreaker of a musical".[53] "Fun Home isn’t just a coming out story or a coming-of-age story. Its universality comes from its awareness of how we never fully know even those closest to us, and of the undercurrent of grown-up secrets, intuited by c...
Reprise: Bat Boy with Alex Smith
November 04, 2019 20:57 - 1 hour - 85.6 MBA controversial musical about a controversial character, but one of Zane’s favourite shows! Let’s revisit Bat Boy! This week Julie, Miranda, and Zane will chat with Alex Smith about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the off-beat musical Bat Boy! - FURTHER READING - Wiki iTunes Spotify - CELEBRITY SHOUTOUTS - Keythe Farley, Brian Flemming, Laurence O'Keefe, Deven May, Kaitlin Hopkins, Sean McCourt, Kerry Butler Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon!...
Victor Victoria with Your Hosts
October 31, 2019 21:39 - 55 minutes - 53.4 MBThis week we chat about which of life's truths can be gleaned from Julie Andrew’s gender-bending musical - Victor/Victoria! On the verge of starvation in 1930s Paris, erstwhile entertainer Julie Andrews is rescued by gay cabaret performer Robert Preston. What Julie needs to succeed, opines Preston, is a gimmick. So, Andrews becomes a male impersonator, pretending to be a female impersonator, and soon becomes the toast of Paris. - FURTHER READING - Wiki - Musical, 1982 Film, 1933 FIlm IMD...
Candide with Shannon Foley
October 23, 2019 20:39 - 51 minutes - 52.1 MBThis week we chat with Shannon Foley about which of life's truths can be gleaned from philosophical and incredibly not-historical opera/operetta/musical/whatever - Candide! The tale that Voltaire's classic satire tells is long and winding. And the tale of the Broadway show or (as Bernstein called it) American operetta to its present state as quintessential American opera (or music theater piece) is also long and winding. Over the years the piece got new books, new numbers, additional lyrics...
Reprise: 36 Questions with Tom Hooley
October 21, 2019 20:55 - 49 minutes - 52.3 MBMore podcasts please! Specifically, more podcast musicals. Like 36 Questions! This week we chat with Tom Hooley about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the first-of-its-kind podcast musical - 36 Questions! “It’s captivating from the get-go, and as the music begins to rise, we’re made immediately aware that this is not some low-budget experiment, a gimmick. The audio vignettes are brief and tense, placing us slowly but firmly in a gripping story. It requires close listening, attent...
Anything Goes with the Hosts
October 17, 2019 20:20 - 57 minutes - 56.3 MBThis week we chat amongst ourselves about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the ship-board musical - Anything Goes! “If you try to imagine a grown-up Annie, of the musical by that name, you might easily find her to be a lot like Reno Sweeney, the lead character of Cole Porter’s “Anything Goes” — sassy and brassy, big-hearted and big-voiced. And still with red hair. It is no surprise, then, that Andrea McArdle, the original Broadway Annie, who won a 1977 Tony nomination for her per...
LIVE Grease
October 10, 2019 20:46 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBMusicals Taught Me Everything I Know had our first ever Live show! and we decided to talk about that most famous of Highschool musicals - Grease! - FURTHER READING - Wiki - Musical, Film, John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Stockard Channing IMDb - 1978, 2016, Grease 2 iTunes Spotify Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Email us: [email protected] Visit our home on the web thatsnotcanonproductions.com Our theme song and interstitial music ...
Reprise: Jersey Boys with Josh Mulheran
October 08, 2019 08:15 - 1 hour - 89 MBIt is time to go back to one of KB’s all-time favourite musicals - Jersey Boys! ___ This week we chat with Josh Mulheran who is currently performing in the Australian Tour of Jersey Boys about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the biography musical the started it all - Jersey Boys! BOOK TICKETS TO SEE THE TOUR - QPAC, jerseyboys.com.au - FURTHER READING - Wiki - Musical, Film, The Four Seasons, Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio IMDb iTunes Spotify Like us on Facebook! Follow us on ...
Mean Girls with Melanie Bolovan
October 03, 2019 20:49 - 1 hour - 64.3 MBThis week we chat with Melanie Bolovan about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the smash-hit movie’s, smash-hit musical adaptation - Mean Girls! Entertainment Weekly's Kristen Baldwin gave the musical a B+, writing: "An ode to self-respect and the benefits of a STEM-based education, Broadway’s Mean Girls is a lively, frequently hilarious adaptation of Tina Fey’s 2004 high school comedy. Propelled by dazzling set design and several stand-out performances, the musical — written by Fe...
Matilda with Jessica Kate Ryan and Patrick Aiken
September 26, 2019 20:37 - 1 hour - 73.1 MBThis week we chat with Jessica Kate Ryan and Patrick Aiken about which of life's truths can be gleaned from Tim Minchin’s SMASH HIT musical - Matilda! "I suspect it will delight audiences for years to come ... [Kelly's] script actually improves and deepens Dahl's original ... [Minchin's] smashing score ... combines take-home melodies with delicious lyrical wit in songs that consistently develop both the plot and our understanding of the characters. There is an exuberant sense here of two wr...
Oliver! with Andrew CP
September 19, 2019 20:52 - 44 minutes - 42.7 MBThis week we chat with Andrew CP about which of life's truths can be gleaned from that ever-optimistic, Dickensian musical - Oliver!! Find out more about Andrews company Technicolour Theatre HERE! - FURTHER READING - Wiki - Musical, Film, Lionel Bart, Charles Dickens IMDb - 1968, 2005 iTunes, Spotify Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Email us: [email protected] Visit our home on the web thatsnotcanonproductions.com Our theme song and i...
Fangirls with Johnny Ware
September 12, 2019 23:12 - 46 minutes - 48.1 MBThis week we chat with Johnny Ware about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the BRAND NEW, Australian Musical - Fangirls! Visit the website HERE You can book tickets to Fangirls here: Queensland Theatre - http://www.queenslandtheatre.com.au/Shows/19-Fangirls Belvoir - https://belvoir.com.au/productions/fangirls/ Watch more about the Show on YouTube: NOBODY (Song) WAIT AND SEE (Song) Why are Fangirls scary? Yve Blake at TEDxSydney Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Su...
Disney Grown Up! Crossover - Disney Musicals
September 12, 2019 20:42 - 55 minutes - 53.9 MBThis week we team up with the ladies from our sister podcast Disney Grown Up! to talk about Disney Musicals! Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Email us: [email protected] Visit our home on the web thatsnotcanonproductions.com Our theme song and interstitial music all by the one and only Benedict Braxton Smith. Find out more about him at www.benedictbraxtonsmith.com Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/musicals-taught-m...
Reprise: Assassins with Jessica Kate Ryan and Patrick Aiken
September 09, 2019 19:32 - 1 hour - 92 MBYou can’t go wrong with more Sondheim! so let’s hark back to the best of times, when we spoke about the sometimes-underrated political musical Assassins. This week Kristen and Zane will chat with Jessica Kate Ryan and Patrick Aiken about which of life's truths can be gleaned from Sondheim’s most political musical, Assassins! - FURTHER READING - Wiki iTunes Spotify - CELEBRITY SHOUTOUTS - Victor Garber, Terrence Mann, Patrick Cassidy, Debra Monk, Greg Germann, Annie Golden, Marc Kudisc...
Anniversary Special - Top 5 Musicals
September 05, 2019 20:11 - 56 minutes - 54.7 MBThis week we are celebrating over two years of episodes from Musicals Taught Me Everything I know! And what better way to celebrate than finally tackling the impossible Top 5 List - TOP 5 MUSICALS. !SPOILERS BELOW! The top 20 list: Gypsy, Sweeney Todd, Avenue Q, The Producers, Into the Woods, Heathers, She Loves Me, A Chorus Line, The Wild Party (Lippa), Beauty & the Beast, Little Shop of Horrors, H2$, Something Rotten, Les Mis, Dogfight, Kiss Me Kate, Jersey Boys, My Fair Lady, Hadestown,...
My Fair Lady with Josh Thia
August 29, 2019 20:53 - 48 minutes - 46.8 MBThis week we chat with Josh Thia about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the classic musical - My Fair Lady! - FURTHER READING - Wiki iTunes Spotify Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Email us: [email protected] Visit our home on the web thatsnotcanonproductions.com Our theme song and interstitial music all by the one and only Benedict Braxton Smith. Find out more about him at www.benedictbraxtonsmith.com Support t...
Jesus Christ Superstar with Robbie Mitchell
August 22, 2019 18:13 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBThis week we chat with Robbie Mitchell about which of life's truths can be gleaned from Lloyd-Webber’s juggernaut of a musical - Jesus Christ Superstar! Find out more from Robbie at https://hillsmusical.org.au/ - FURTHER READING - Wiki - Musical, Film IMDb iTunes Spotify Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Email us: [email protected] Visit our home on the web thatsnotcanonproductions.com Our theme song and interstitial music all by the ...
Heathers with Helen Stephens
August 15, 2019 17:54 - 56 minutes - 55.1 MBThis week we chat with Helen Stephens about which of life's truths can be gleaned from sassy, sexy, darkly comedic retro satire that has taken the world by storm - Heathers! Marilyn Stasio, writing for Variety, wrote "...Seasoned industry pros could pick up a few tips on the Do’s and Don’ts of adapting material from this smartly executed musical treatment of “Heathers.” She praised the lyrics but was not a fan of the music, writing: "Even at their giddiest, the lyrics never dumb down the ch...
Reprise: The Last 5 Years
August 12, 2019 20:09 - 1 hour - 89.7 MBWe admit that Jason Robert Brown has ben underserved by this podcast, so to go a little way towards repairing that let's revisit the time we talked about The Last 5 Years! This week your hosts chat with Heidi Enchelmeier about which of life's truths can be gleaned from Jason Robert Brown’ intimate two person musical - The Last 5 Years! - FURTHER READING - Wiki - Musical IMDb iTunes Spotify - Movie, OBC MTI - CELEBRITY SHOUTOUTS - Lauren Kennedy, Norbert Leo Butz, Betsy Wolfe, Anna K...
Nine with Laura Fois
August 08, 2019 17:33 - 46 minutes - 48 MBThis week we chat with Laura Fois about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the female-saturated musical - Nine! - FURTHER READING - Wiki - Musical, 8½, Federico Fellini, Film IMDb - 8½, Nine iTunes Spotify Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Email us: [email protected] Visit our home on the web thatsnotcanonproductions.com Our theme song and interstitial music all by the one and only Benedict Braxton Smith. Find out more about hi...
Dogfight with Oliver Samson
August 01, 2019 19:14 - 1 hour - 71.1 MBThis week we chat with Oliver Sampson about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the Off-Broadway Military musical - Dogfight! - FURTHER READING - Wiki - Musical, Movie IMDb iTunes Spotify Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Email us: [email protected] Visit our home on the web thatsnotcanonproductions.com Our theme song and interstitial music all by the one and only Benedict Braxton Smith. Find out more about him at www.benedictbr...
Reprise: Jersey Boys with Josh Mulheran
July 29, 2019 20:01 - 89 MBIn this reprise episode we are heading back to when we had one of the touring cast of Jersey Boys in the studio to pepper with questions! This week we chat with Josh Mulheran who is currently performing in the Australian Tour of Jersey Boys about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the biography musical the started it all - Jersey Boys! BOOK TICKETS TO SEE THE TOUR - QPAC, jerseyboys.com.au - FURTHER READING - Wiki - Musical, Film, The Four Seasons, Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio IMDb...
The Sound of Music with Xanthe Jones
July 25, 2019 20:05 - 45 minutes - 46.5 MBThis week we chat with Xanthe Jones - Assistant Director of this year’s 24 Hour Musical Project - about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic - The Sound of Music! Richard Watts, Jr. of the New York Post stated that the show had "strangely gentle charm that is wonderfully endearing. The Sound of Music strives for nothing in the way of smash effects, substituting instead a kind of gracious and unpretentious simplicity." - FURTHER READING - Wiki - Mu...
State Fair with Tammy Linde
July 18, 2019 19:39 - 42 minutes - 43.4 MBThis week we chat with Tammy Linde about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the book turned film, turned Rodgers and Hammerstein’s musical film, turned stage musical - State Fair! - FURTHER READING - Wiki - Film, Musical IMDb - 1945, 1962 iTunes Spotify Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Email us: [email protected] Visit our home on the web thatsnotcanonproductions.com Our theme song and interstitial music all by the one and onl...
REPRISE: Gypsy with Shannon Foley
July 15, 2019 20:46 - 1 hour - 88.3 MBWhich musical has appeared on more top 5 lists than any other? Gypsy …probably, we don’t really keep track. But it is a great musical, and possibly on of the greatest! So this reprise session we are taking you back to our discussion about Gypsy with Shannon Foley. - FURTHER READING - Wiki - Musical, Memoir IMDb iTunes Spotify Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Email us: [email protected] Visit our home on the web thatsnotcanonproductions...
A Chorus Line with Taylor Davidson
July 11, 2019 19:43 - 48 minutes - 50 MBThis week we chat with Taylor Davidson about which of life's truths can be gleaned from one of the most dance-centric musicals around - A Chorus Line! - FURTHER READING - Wiki IMDb - 1985, 2016 iTunes Spotify Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Email us: [email protected] Visit our home on the web thatsnotcanonproductions.com Our theme song and interstitial music all by the one and only Benedict Braxton Smith. Find out more about him at ...
Be More Chill with Dani Altamura
July 04, 2019 21:18 - 47 minutes - 46 MBThis week we chat with Dani Altamura about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the new-age Sci-fi Broadway hit - Be More Chill! Peter Travers of Rolling Stone Magazine wrote, "The audiences who made this show happen digitally are now making pilgrimages to the Lyceum Theater to see those songs done live by a talented young cast with enough juice to ignite every light on Broadway... By the time Jeremy belts out his final number, 'Voices in My Head,' you’ll be hearing those voices, too,...
REPRISE: A Little Night Music with Sam Boyd
July 01, 2019 19:39 - 1 hour - 94 MBWe always need more Judi Dench in our lives. And in our opinion one of her best performances was in A Little Night Music. So let’s take a look back at our discussion with Sam Boyd about it! Learn more about Circa! - FURTHER READING - WIKI - Musical, Movie, Eine kleine Nachtmusik, Smiles of a Summer Night IMDb Spotify iTunes - CELEBRITY SHOUTOUTS - Stephen Sondheim, Hugh Wheeler, Ingmar Bergman, Harold Prince, Elizabeth Taylor, Len Cariou, Lesley-Anne Down, Diana Rigg, Glynis Johns, H...
Hair with Joel O'Brien
June 27, 2019 21:28 - 52 minutes - 52.4 MBThis week we chat with Joel O'Brien about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the hippie classic musical - Hair! Clive Barnes wrote in the New York Times: "What is so likable about Hair ... ? I think it is simply that it is so likable. So new, so fresh, and so unassuming, even in its pretensions." - FURTHER READING - Wiki - Musical, Age of Aquarius, iTunes Spotify Imagined Life from Wondery Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Email us: musicalstau...
Seussical with Alicia Poulter
June 20, 2019 19:51 - 50 minutes - 51.3 MBThis week we chat with Alicia Poulter about which of life's truths can be gleaned from watching Dr. Seuss' best-loved characters collide and cavort in the unforgettable musical caper - Seussical! Somewhere in ''Seussical'' are the vestiges of a charming, unpretentious show, with a blithe, hummable score, about the transforming powers of imagination. With a small protean cast, conjuring characters out of the air in an intimate storybook-theater setting, ''Seussical'' might indeed be a hit, a...
REPRISE: Floyd Collins with Brad McCaw
June 17, 2019 20:03 - 1 hour - 90.2 MBObscure musical alert! Brad McCaw is a huge musical fan and has a huge appreciation of some obscure musicals, here is the first on he brought to the podcast back in the olden days - Floyd Collins! Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Email us: [email protected] Visit our home on the web thatsnotcanonproductions.com Our theme song and interstitial music all by the one and only Benedict Braxton Smith. Find out more about him at www.benedictbraxt...
Oklahoma! with Josh Thia
June 13, 2019 20:08 - 48 minutes - 48.5 MBThis week we chat with friend-of-the-show Josh Thia about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the rootin-est, tootin-est musicals this side of the mountain - Oklahoma! In the New York Herald Tribune, Howard Barnes wrote, "Songs, dances, and a story have been triumphantly blended. ... The Richard Rodgers score is one of his best, and that is saying plenty. Oscar Hammerstein 2nd has written a dramatically imaginative libretto and a string of catchy lyrics; Agnes de Mille has worked sma...
Parade with Jess Ham
June 06, 2019 19:40 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBThis week we chat with Jess Ham about which of life's truths can be gleaned from Jason Robert Brown’s historical and intensely emotional musical - Parade! "Southern extended families are prone to telling stories and so are Jewish ones. Mine was both, so I got a double dose. I grew up hearing about the quirks of distant relatives, in-laws, and a whole network of people I didn't know. They all came with stories attached. But nobody mentioned Leo Frank. Some of the family even walked out of th...
REPRISE: Zanna Don't
June 03, 2019 20:56 - 1 hour - 71.4 MBZane is still unashamed of his love for the under-appreciated musical Zanna Don’t. So it is high time that we revisited this hidden, camp, musical gem! - FURTHER READING - Wiki Spotify iTunes Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Email us: [email protected] Visit our home on the web thatsnotcanonproductions.com Our theme song and interstitial music all by the one and only Benedict Braxton Smith. Find out more about him at www.benedictbraxto...
Wicked with Panda Haden and Kaitlyn Maxwell
May 30, 2019 20:25 - 59 minutes - 59.1 MBThis week we chat with Panda Haden and Kaitlyn Maxwell about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the smash hit musical - Wicked! “Chenoweth received nearly unanimous praise for her performances as Glinda while Menzel received mixed-to-positive reviews for her performance as Elphaba. Both USA Today and Time Magazine gave the Broadway production of Wicked very positive reviews, with Richard Zoglin of Time saying, "If every musical had a brain, a heart and the courage of Wicked, Broadwa...
Snoopy!!! with Trevor Jones
May 23, 2019 21:09 - 45 minutes - 45.5 MBThis week we chat with Trevor Jones about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the often overlooked musical gem - Snoopy!!! You can find out more about Trevor HERE and more about Becoming Bill HERE - FURTHER READING - Wiki IMDb iTunes Spotify Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Email us: [email protected] Visit our home on the web thatsnotcanonproductions.com Our theme song and interstitial music all by the one and only Benedict B...
REPRISE: Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson with James Gauci
May 20, 2019 20:51 - 1 hour - 78.1 MBPolitics, politics, politics. Let’s talk about politics. but the good kind, the musical kind! Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson is a musical all about a rather misunderstood period of American Politics! - FURTHER READING - Wiki - Show, Politician Les Freres Corbusier iTunes www.theatremakers.com.au - CELEBRITY SHOUTOUTS - Michael Friedman, Alex Timbers, Sebastian Arcelus, Stephanie D'Abruzzo, River Alexander, Bryce Pinkham, Benjamin Walker, Support this show http://supporter....
Next to Normal with Benjamin Tubb-Hearne
May 17, 2019 01:26 - 49 minutes - 48.3 MBThis week we chat with Benjamin Tubb-Hearne about which of life's truths can be gleaned from the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical - Next to Normal! - FURTHER READING - Wiki iTunes Spotify Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Email us: [email protected] Visit our home on the web thatsnotcanonproductions.com Our theme song and interstitial music all by the one and only Benedict Braxton Smith. Find out more about him at www.benedictbraxtonsmith...
Guys and Dolls with Tristan Vanyai
May 09, 2019 19:07 - 1 hour - 66.2 MBThis week we chat with Tristan Vanyai about which of life's truths can be gleaned from one of the greatest Broadway musicals of all time - Guys and Dolls! https://www.savoyards.com.au/oklahoma - FURTHER READING - Wiki - Musical, Damon Runyon, 1955 film adaptation IMDb iTunes Spotify Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Email us: [email protected] Visit our home on the web thatsnotcanonproductions.com Our theme song and interstitial music...
REPRISE: Groundhog Day with Patrick Aiken
May 06, 2019 19:40 - 1 hour - 93 MBPatrick is one of our favourite people and Groundhog Day is one of his favourite musicals! So let us revisit this episode about TIm Minchin’s latest Broadway work - Groundhog Day! - FURTHER READING - Wiki - Musical, Movie, Tim Minchin, Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania IMDb iTunes - Musical, Movie www.groundhogdaymusical.com - CELEBRITY SHOUTOUTS - Tim Minchin, Danny Rubin, Harold Ramis, Barrett Doss, Andy Karl, Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, Stephen Tobolowsky Like us on Facebook! Follow us...