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Holiday Greetings, Kiss Caskets and KAHN!!!!

Front Row Podcast - December 24, 2018 14:54 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Deb, Joe and several community theater leaders wish all of you a warm and peaceful 2018 holiday season. They also discuss community theaters joining together to build communications and cooperation with Alan Semonian. Subscribe to Front Row Podcast in iTunes, or visit our website. Contact the ...

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FRP 045: Tales Told By a Doctor, a Stripper's Mom and a Truckasaurus

Front Row Podcast - October 05, 2018 02:30 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Deb and Joe host two interviews of shows opening this week - Dr. Jason Dilly, the director of Stagecrafters' production of Fool for Love and Aaron Sohaski, the actor portraying Eddie in that show. They also spoke with Carla Margolis, Mama Rose in St. Dunstan's production of Gypsy. After Deb ...

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FRP 044: Farmington Players Opens Neil Simon Classic

Front Row Podcast - October 02, 2018 04:15 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Deb and Joe interview Maureen Mansfield, director of Farmington Players’ production of Brighton Beach Memoirs. Barefoot Productions – An Enemy of the People Audition – Norma & Wanda Southgate Players – Evil Dead Ridgedale Players – Audition – In-laws, Outlaws and other People (who should...

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FRP 043: Gone to the Dogs - The Ginger and Puck Show

Front Row Podcast - September 15, 2018 18:10 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Deb and Joe let their dogs (Ginger and Puck) take over this week's episode. They (Deb and Joe) interview Tom Arwady and Toni Harte, director and choreographer respectively of Ridgedale Players production of The Wedding Singer. Farmington Players - Audition - Let Nothing You Dismay Grosse Poi...

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FRP 042: Curtain Rises on Season Three

Front Row Podcast - September 05, 2018 02:22 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Deb and Joe celebrate the beginning of a third season of Front Row Podcast! They interview Tim Wittlinger, director of the Village Players of Birmingham's  production of Rehearsal for Murder. Avon Players - Steel Magnolias Barefoot Productions - Gunplay The Clarkston Village Players - Th...

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FRP 041: Glengarry Glen Ross, Jr.

Front Row Podcast - July 13, 2018 04:49 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe decide to produce a junior version of David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross, Jr. They interview Kori Bielaniec, director of the Players Guild of Dearborn's youth production of Grease, along with several members of the cast. Subscribe to Front Row Podcast in iTunes, or visi...

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FRP 040: Strange Things Are Afoot at the Circle-K

Front Row Podcast - June 29, 2018 13:49 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe receive an Hanukkah / Christmas gift in June, when they discover that the Bill and Ted Trilogy is in pre-production. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XgniTzdiw_0 They can barely contain their eighties glee before welcoming Jim Territo, creator of The Daedalus 2 Mission:...

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FRP 039: Oliver's All You Can Eat Buffet

Front Row Podcast - May 26, 2018 19:14 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe interview three youth players of St. Dustan's upcoming musical, Oliver. Subscribe to Front Row Podcast in iTunes, or visit our website. Contact the show directly via email [email protected] or leave your comments on our hotline at 248-631-4077.

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FRP 038: This one time, at theater camp...

Front Row Podcast - May 18, 2018 02:27 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe interviewed Ryan Moore, director of Avon Players – The Bridges of Madison County, May 18th – 20th, 25th – 27th, June 1st – 2nd. Richmond Community Theater - Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, runs May 18th, 19th, 20th, 25th, 26th,  and 27th, 2018 Village P...

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FRP 037: Would You Like Some Ice Cream With Your Meat Pie?

Front Row Podcast - May 11, 2018 10:42 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe discuss record the show in the middle of Joe's final dress rehearsal for Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street at Richmond Community Theater. Joe interviews director Bryan Braun (who didn't know Joe was recording a podcast during the final dress rehearsal). The sh...

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FRP 036: The Cow Who Died on Two Stages

Front Row Podcast - May 03, 2018 03:25 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe discuss follow the acting career of Milky White, appearing in Into the Woods at Farmington Players. The Baker (Jason Wilhoite) and the Baker's Wife (Wendy Krekeler) discuss this great production. Subscribe to Front Row Podcast in iTunes, or visit our website. Contact the...

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FRP 035: Actor versus Audience - Picking a Theater Season

Front Row Podcast - February 27, 2018 02:03 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe discuss whether theater seasons should be selected for actors or audience members and talk to the director of St. Dustan's Theater production of Clybourne Park, Alan Ellias. Subscribe to Front Row Podcast in iTunes, or visit our website. Contact the show directly via ema...

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FRP 034: Murder served up by Christie and Shakespeare

Front Row Podcast - February 20, 2018 04:47 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe discuss the Scottish play and talk to the director of Farmington Players' production of And Then There Were None, Laurie Smalis. Subscribe to Front Row Podcast in iTunes, or visit our website. Contact the show directly via email [email protected] or leave your com...

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FRP 033: Stage Kisses and Star Catchers

Front Row Podcast - January 30, 2018 03:48 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe discuss Stage Kisses with the director of Peter and the Star Catcher, Kevin Fitzhenry, at Grosse Pointe Theater  Subscribe to Front Row Podcast in iTunes, or visit our website. Contact the show directly via email [email protected] or leave your comments on our hot...

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FRP 032: Happy New Year to All in the Front Row

Front Row Podcast - January 18, 2018 06:31 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe wish everyone a Happy 2018 and welcome John Luther, director of Stagecrafter's production of Into the Woods. Avon Players: Boeing, Boeing – January 19-February 3.  Fri/Sat 8:00, Sun 2:00 Auditions – Dial M for Murder – Sunday, January 21 5:30 and Monday, January 21 s...

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FRP 031: Audience horror stories during the holidays

Front Row Podcast - December 08, 2017 07:22 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe share their theatre audience horror stories and invite their listeners to share their stories for future episodes. Avon Players: A Christmas Story – two chances left to catch it – Dec 8 & 9.  Performances at 8:00 PM – plus a special matinee performance on Saturday, 12/...

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FRP 030: Interview With Local Playwright Joseph Zettelmaier

Front Row Podcast - November 01, 2017 03:29 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe interview local playwright Joseph Zettelmaier, author of It Came from Mars playing at Rosedale Community Players,  about his career. Birmingham Village Players: Leading Ladies   Grosse Pointe Theater:  Fisk for Footlights Sunday, November 5, 2017 – 6:00 pm Jo...

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FRP 029: Your Theater Ghost Stories and Leading Ladies

Front Row Podcast - October 23, 2017 22:24 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe, in the spirit of Halloween, invites you to send them your audio clip (.wav or .mp3) telling us about a ghost story from your theater. They also interview Dale Feldpausch, director of Birmingham Village Players' production of Leading Ladies. Audition - Other Desert Citie...

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FRP 028: Adieu, Bill Dixon

Front Row Podcast - October 14, 2017 05:56 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe bid community theater's nicest guy adieu in a tribute to his contribution to the arts in Metro Detroit. Those wishing to pay respects to Bill's family may contact the Edward Swanson & Son Funeral Home. Rehearsal for Murder - Barefoot Productions Audition: Almost Maine ...

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FRP 027: Becky's New Car, Calendar Girls and Equus Jr.

Front Row Podcast - September 26, 2017 22:03 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe interview Chris Polhill, Director of Becky's New Car at Ridgedale Players and Nancy Cooper, Director of Calendar Girls at Farmington Players.   Ridgedale Players - Becky's New Car Farmington Players - Calendar Girls Grosse Pointe Theater - The Pirates of Penzance ...

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FRP 026: Season Two Opens with Anything Goes

Front Row Podcast - September 16, 2017 17:07 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe kick off the second season of Front Row Podcast by interviewing Danielle Caralis, the lead of Birmingham Village Players' production of Anything Goes.  Auditions for St. Dustan's The Ultimate Christmas Show (directed by host Deb). Now playing: Avon Players - Ship of ...

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FRP 025: Season One Takes A Bow

Front Row Podcast - June 21, 2017 02:22 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe interview Master Carpenter and set builder Michael Campion as they bid season one of Front Row Podcast adieu.      Subscribe to Front Row Podcast in iTunes, or visit our website. Contact the show directly via email [email protected] or leave your comments on o...

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FRP 024: The Long Road to 42nd Street In The Greek

Front Row Podcast - May 30, 2017 05:22 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe interview Erin Johnson, the lead of St. Dustan's production of 42 Street.  Clarkston Village Players: Performance - Driving Miss Daisy  Downriver Actor’s Guild: Performance - Dearly Departed Grosse Pointe Theater: Audtions - The Pirates of Penzance    Stagecraft's:...

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FRP 023: Picasso and Einstein walk into a bar

Front Row Podcast - May 05, 2017 02:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe interview Marie Lee, Director of Ridgedale Players' production of Picasso at the Lapine Agile. Clarkston Village Players: Self Help – comedy, May 5-20, Fri/Sat 8:00, Sun 2:00 Downriver Actor’s Guild: Oliver, May 5-21, Fri/Sat 7:30, Sun 3:00 Grosse Pointe Theater:  Dis...

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FRP 022: Directing, Not Dead Yet and Lots of Seagulls

Front Row Podcast - April 26, 2017 11:03 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe interview two of the cast members of Spamalot, Tom Arwady and Jason Dilly, opening this weekend at Farmington Players.  Rosedale Community Players: The Gin Game - opening April 28 Stagecrafters: Edward Albee's Seascape – through April 30 Starlight Theater:  Joseph and...

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FRP 021: Show Tune Sing Along With The Dynamic Duo

Front Row Podcast - April 14, 2017 02:51 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe interview Eric Swanson, half of "Gerianne & Eric - The Dynamic Duo", a Broadway sing along at Pronto in Royal Oak.  Barefoot Productions:  Auditions – The Roles I’ll Never Play Cabaret fundraiser, April 20-21, 7:00 PM Downriver Actor’s Guild: Drop Dead Disco – Interacti...

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FRP 020: Stage Management, Film and Protection From EMP

Front Row Podcast - April 03, 2017 03:04 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe interview one of Metro Detroit's most prolific stage managers, Justine Dearth. Barefoot Productions: The 39 Steps – March 31-April 9, Fri/Sat 8:00, Sun 2:00 Downriver Actor’s Guild: Summer Theater Immersion Camp programs for kids starting at age 5 and up to teen-agers –...

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FRP 019: Tech Week, Auditions and Head Colds

Front Row Podcast - March 06, 2017 05:38 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe interview Mark Carley, director of Birmingham Village Players' production of You Can't Take it With You, opening this week. Avon Players: The Mousetrap – March 10-25, Fri/Sat 8:00, Sun 2:00 Auditions for The Addams Family – Sun March 12, 5:30 and Mon Mar 13, 6:30 Clark...

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FRP 018: Snow White and the Alternatively Named Dwarves

Front Row Podcast - February 24, 2017 08:08 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Deb and Joe are shocked to find out that Dopey and Doc have been renamed in a version of Snow White. Director Jeffery Nelson and lead actress Anita Newby join us to talk about Stagecrafters' next show Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill. Joe and Deb talk about some of their favorite...

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FRP 017 - "The Misanthrope, Jr." and Show Producing

Front Row Podcast - February 17, 2017 04:09 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week, Joe and Deb imagine what The Misanthrope, Jr. would be like. The talk about what a show producer does with prolific producer Bryan Conroy (Village Players -You Can't Take it With You. Barefoot Productions: The Misanthrope – February 17-26, Fri/Sat 8:00, Sun 2:00 Grosse Pointe Thea...

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