The Original Cast

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The Original Cast

A podcast about original cast albums and the people who love them hosted by playwright Patrick Flynn.

  1. Cast Album Cage Match: EVITA vs. Billy Recce *FLASHBACK*

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    Cast Album Cage Match: EVITA vs. Billy Recce *FLASHBACK*

    originally released: December 22, 2021 9 recordings enter. Only 1 can leave. And it shall leave a champion. This is CAST ALBUM CAGE MATCH! Composer/lyricist Billy Recce joins Patrick to find the best cast album of one of their favorite shows: Tim Rice & Andrew Lloyd Webber’s EVITA! PLAY-IN ROUND  - 1979 Disco Album v. 1996 Movie Soundtrack ROUND 1  - Studio Casts: 1976 Concept Album v. Play-In Round Winner  - World Casts: 1980 Australian v. 1989 World Tour  - West End Casts: 1978 v. 2006  - Broadway Casts: 1979 v. 2012 ROUND 2  - Studio Winner v. West End Winner  - Broadway Winner v. World Winner ROUND 3: The FINALE!! Billy Recce Dot Com A Musical About Star Wars The Original Cast Merchandise at TeePublic.com DO YOU LIKE MOVIE MUSICALS? DO YOU LIKE SONDHEIM? Then you will love our PATREON podcast The Original Cast at the Movies because 2021 is all about Sondheim Movie Musicals!! This month it’s the 2016 documentary about the making of Merrily We Roll Along entitled Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened with Kimberly Cooper Schmidt! Patreon • Twitter • Facebook • Email

    1 h 25 min
  2. Beth Amann / Wicked - Original Broadway Cast Recording (2003) *FLASHBACK*

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    Beth Amann / Wicked - Original Broadway Cast Recording (2003) *FLASHBACK*

    originally released: March 15, 2017 Actual grown-up Beth Amann channels her 13-year-old self and talks about the unstoppable force that is WICKED. Topics include Joel Grey, Norbert Leo Butz, and the immovable objects that are music theatre hipsters. Featured recordings: WICKED - Original Broadway Cast Recording (2003) DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS - Original Broadway Cast Recording (2005) Twitter.com/OriginalCastPod Facebook.com/OriginalCastPod Email: OriginalCastPod@gmail.com

    56 min
  3. Chris Adams & Holly Morgan / Bat Boy - Original Cast Recording (2001) *FLASHBACK*

    27 NOV.

    Chris Adams & Holly Morgan / Bat Boy - Original Cast Recording (2001) *FLASHBACK*

    originally released: May 5, 2021 Two Guests for the price of one! Chris & Holly from the podcast Out for Blood: The Story of Carrie the Musical are here for a show they did at Edinburgh Fringe that bears more than a passing resemblance to said Stephen King musical. CW: sexual assault. Topics include: Holly as the lead, singing Wicked during Bat Boy, does Off-West End exist?, bags of wigs, and Carrie (of course). Out for Blood: The Story of Carrie the Musical Big Diva Energy Podcast Featured recordings: Bat Boy - Original Cast Recording (2001) • Bat Boy - Original London Cast Recording (2004) DO YOU LIKE MOVIE MUSICALS? DO YOU LIKE SONDHEIM? Then you will love our PATREON podcast The Original Cast at the Movies because 2021 is all about Sondheim Movie Musicals!! Our latest Sondheim-excursion has Logan Culwell-Block (Little Shop of Horrors) and Sophie Schulman (Funny Girl) digging into Sondheim’s fabled TV-mini-musical Evening Primrose (1966). Patreon • Twitter • Facebook • Email

    1 h 10 min
  4. Lauren Halvorsen / The Wild Party - Original Cast Recording | A Decca Broadway Original Cast Album (2000) *FLASHBACK*

    13 NOV.

    Lauren Halvorsen / The Wild Party - Original Cast Recording | A Decca Broadway Original Cast Album (2000) *FLASHBACK*

    part 1 originally released: January 10, 2018 Dramaturg Lauren Halvorsen is here for the first of our epic, two-part dive into both musical versions of THE WILD PARTY. Here we cover not only Andrew Lippa's off-Broadway take on Queenie, Burrs, Black, et al.; we also talk through Joseph Moncure March's novella-length poem upon which both musicals are based. part 2 originally released: January 17, 2018 The thrilling conclusion to our deep-dive into THE WILD PARTY. We talk the La Chuisa/Wolfe Broadway version, Mandy Patinkin, the philosophy of adaptation, Mandy Patinkin, which we prefer, and Mandy Patinkin in . . . (not a joke, wish it was) blackface.   Poem excerpts read and recorded by Lee Liebeskind.   Featured recordings: THE WILD PARTY - Original Cast Recording (2000) THE WILD PARTY - A Decca Broadway Original Cast Album (2000) FORBIDDEN BROADWAY - Vol. 5: Forbidden Broadway Cleans Up Its Act! (1999)   PATREON! Twitter.com/OriginalCastPod Facebook.com/OriginalCastPod OriginalCastPod@gmail.com

    2 h 12 min
  5. Amanda Zeitler / Starmites - Original Cast Members (1999) *FLASHBACK*

    30 OCT.

    Amanda Zeitler / Starmites - Original Cast Members (1999) *FLASHBACK*

    originally released: October 26, 2016 Amanda introduces Patrick to a show he had not only never heard but never heard of. After a thorough plot synopsis things get personal, then philosophical, then pedagogical, then philosophical again, then paleontological. Featured recordings: STARMITES - Original Cast Members (1999) Featured websites: Starmites Official Site The Starmite Story Sharon McNight Official Website Gabriel Barre’s Official Website Twitter.com/OriginalCastPod Facebook.com/OriginalCastPod Email: OriginalCastPod@gmail.com

    59 min
  6. Doug Wilder / No Way to Treat a Lady - Original Cast Recording (1997) *FLASHBACK*

    16 OCT.

    Doug Wilder / No Way to Treat a Lady - Original Cast Recording (1997) *FLASHBACK*

    originally released: June 28, 2017 Helen Hayes Award-winner Doug Wilder brings us our third Zeitler! A tiny, dark comedy musical about a serial killer and a cop and the woman the cop loves and the mother of the serial killer and also the cop's mother. Topics include: earnest love, montage theory, and DEATH TO SMOOCHY. Featured recordings: NO WAY TO TREAT A LADY - Original Cast Recording (1997) Twitter.com/OriginalCastPod Facebook.com/OriginalCastPod Email: OriginalCastPod@gmail.com

    53 min
  7. Alexandra Silber / The Secret Garden - The Original Broadway Cast Album (1991) *FLASHBACK*

    2 OCT.

    Alexandra Silber / The Secret Garden - The Original Broadway Cast Album (1991) *FLASHBACK*

    originally released: September 18, 2019 Actor and author Alexandra Silber is currently appearing as Fraulein Sally Bowles in Olney Theatre Center's production of Cabaret. But she's here this week to talk about this beautiful Lucy Simon/Marsha Norman musical and so much more. Really, we get deep.__Topics include: living with grief, communing with nature, and the glory of Rebecca Luker. Buy Alexandra's memoir White Hot Grief Parade and her novel After Anatevka. Both titles are also available on Audible read by Al herself! Featured recordings: The Secret Garden - The Original Broadway Cast Album (1991) Join us on PATREON to get our patrons-only podcast The Original Cast at the Movies?  August's episode has Married super-cool duo Lee Liebeskind (Spring Awakening) and Megan Reichelt (The Scarlet Pimpernel) join Patrick and his super-cool ladywife Kelley to talk about The Muppet Movie (1979) the super-coolest movie of all time. Seriously, it's so good you guys. Patreon • Twitter • Facebook • Email

    1 h 3 min
  8. Kenny Neal / Starlight Express - The Original Cast Recording (1984) *FLASHBACK*

    18 SEPT.

    Kenny Neal / Starlight Express - The Original Cast Recording (1984) *FLASHBACK*

    originally released: March 29, 2017 Sound designer Kenny Neal comes by to talk about what he describes as “nobody’s favorite musical.” Topics include: “What?,” “Why?,” “Really?,” “He does?,” “They are?,” and “I don’t get it.” Featured recordings: STARLIGHT EXPRESS - The Original Cast Recording (1984) Twitter.com/OriginalCastPod Facebook.com/OriginalCastPod Email: OriginalCastPod@gmail.com

    55 min
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A podcast about original cast albums and the people who love them hosted by playwright Patrick Flynn.

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    Patrick Flynn
  • Années d’activité
    2016 - 2024
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