11 episodes
Broadway Blackout Mary Ann & Rita
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5.0 • 2 Ratings
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Broadway Blackout is a witty, in-depth look at some of the atrocities that have come to the Broadway stage. Take a look with Mary Ann and Rita into stage flops that lost money, caused controversy, and barely made it through previews. As you're listening, enjoy a signature cocktail in the theme of the show each week from self-proclaimed mixologist, Mary Ann.
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Episode 11: Merrily We Roll Along
In another tribute to Sondheim, Rita and Mary Ann dissect the flop "Merrily We Roll Along" while talking about the future of the musical.
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Episode 10: Anyone Can Whistle
In our first double-digits podcast, Rita and Mary Ann pay homage to the genius that is Stephen Sondheim. Was that genius appreciated by the critics? Find out on this week's podcast! And Happy Birthday Month, Mr. Sondheim.
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Episode 9: Holler If Ya Hear Me
This week, Rita and Mary Ann take a look at this Tupac Shakur jukebox musical... yes, you read that correctly. A Tupak Shakur JUKEBOX musical. Haven't ever heard of it? Listen up to find out why!
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Episode 8: The Scottsboro Boys
Rita and Mary Ann shine a spotlight on the limited-run musical, The Scottsboro Boys. Directed by Susan Stroman, this Kander and Ebb musical is not without its own intrigue! Enjoy this podcast as we look at how it came to be and how it all ended.
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Episode 7: Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812
Rita and Mary Ann are joined by special guest Hailey as they discuss one of their favorite flops of the past five years, Dave Malloy's "Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812."
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Episode 6: Little Women
Ring in the New Year with Little Women! This famous novel has warmed the hearts of people everywhere and the musical... guess you'll have to give the episode a listen to find out. Spoiler alert, it flopped.
Customer Reviews
Missing Broadway
What a great podcast!!! Reminiscing on shows, what they could and couldn’t have done better!? I can’t wait for Broadway to open and this is my current weekly fix!