Alexandra Bowman is a freelance illustrator, political cartoonist, satirist, and fine artist from Washington, D.C. Her cartoons have appeared in Our Daily Planet, World War Zero, and The Lincoln Project. And she’s here to talk about a show SHE’S WRITING A MASTER’S THESIS ABOUT!
Topics include: starting with Cats, Tim Rice says things, being a Cogsworth in a room full of Belles, Hamilton, the definition of satire, and can you ethically produce historical events on stage?
Queen of Hearts, the 1972 Eva Peron Thames Documentary narrated by Diana Rigg
Featured recordings: Evita - An Opera Based on the Life Story of Eva Perón: 1919-1952 (1976)
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Dan is an Emmy-winning writer and 1/3 of the wonderful podcast The Flop House and he has come here today to talk about the barber, the baker, his wife, and her Toby.
Topics include: HAIR, Josh Groban & Annaleigh Ashford, Johann’s agency, Death in the Cathedral, pre-Fletcher Lansbury, and why maybe the Coen Brothers should’ve made the movie.
Featured recordings: Sweeney Todd: the Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Original Cast (1979) • A Wild and Crazy Guy - Steve Martin (1978)
Visit our Patreon for access to our monthly live stream The Original Cast at the Movies where this year we’re talking musical sequels and musical biopics!