Summary: Peter Filichia, Michael Portantiere and James Marino talk with Stephen Flaherty. Also discussed, the openings of Magic/Bird and Evita, Mikado @ Carnegie Hall, The Big Meal, I Do, I Do @ Bickford and The Last Five Years @ Crossroads Please take the BroadwayRadio survey by CLICKING HERE. If you would like to listen to the podcast, click on the arrow in the player below. Notes and links for the podcast. Panel: Peter Filichia | peter@broadwayradio.com | Facebook Newark Star Ledger Masterworks Broadway: Tuesday Kritzerland: Friday MTI Blog James Marino | james@broadwayradio.com | Twitter | Facebook BroadwayStars Michael Portantiere | michael@broadwayradio.com | Facebook Follow Spot Theatrical Photography Topics: Once on this Island @ Paper Mill NY Pops Monday April 30 @ Carnegie Hall Movie of Lucky Stiff in pre-production directed by Christopher Ashley, shooting this summer (2012). Starring Dominic Marsh (British actor known for The Umbrellas of Cherbourg) Stephen Flaherty: Composer of the Broadway musicals Ragtime, Seussical, Once on This Island. He has also contributed music to Chita Rivera: The Dancer’s Life. Stephen has also written four musicals produced at Lincoln Center Theatre: The Glorious Ones, Dessa Rose, A Man of No Importance, and My Favorite Year. Other theater scores include Lucky Stiff and Loving Repeating: A Musical of Gertrude Stein Film credits include Anastasia, Bartok the Magnificent and the documentary After The Storm. Mr. Flaherty serves on the Dramatists Guild Council, where he co-chairs the Dramatists Guild Fellows Program for emerging writers with Lynn Ahrens, his longtime writing partner. You can see his website at http://www.ahrensandflaherty.com/ MP + PF: Magic/Bird PF + MP: Evita MP: Mikado @ Carnegie Hall MP: The Big Meal PF: I Do, I Do @ Bickford Theater in Morris Township PF: The Last Five Years @ Crossroads ‘Lion King’ is Broadway’s all-time box office king Very quietly, almost stealthily, a new king has been inaugurated on Broadway. Box office figures to be released later Monday show that “The Lion King” last week swiped the title of Broadway’s all-time highest g… LINKED FROM THE NEW YORK POST Carrie Musical to Get Cast Recording from Ghostlight Records by Andy Propst Ghostlight Records will record the cast album of MCC Theater’s production of Carrie on April 17. The show’s composer Michael Gore, along with Joel Moss, will serve as producer. LINKED FROM THEATERMANIA Exit Introductions Next Week: One Man, Two Guvnors, Peter and the Starcatcher, and Judith of Bethulia, Starring Charles Busch Explicit: No Music: EVITA on Broadway Montage Back to Before from Ragtime Contact Info: Email addresses: see above Phone / Voicemail: 646-873-7695 BroadwayStars: Twitter | Facebook Subscribe: Stitcher: Stitcher App iPhone/iPod: iTunes Listen on BroadwayWorld Radio Wednesdays at noon, Thursdays at 7pm and Saturdays at 2pm
