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Sara, a 'Hedwig' novice, and Norma, an obsessed fan, finally see 'Hedwig' together and discuss their thoughts about the show. We talk about Taye Diggs' performance and the significance of the first black Hedwig, the press's awkward and insensitive coverage of the show, and the show's gender and romantic themes. Warning: We do let the occasional cur…
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In this episode: 1) Sara and Norma discuss the news of Deaf West's Spring Awakening revival, 2) rank the Hedwig promo photos and celebrate Taye Diggs' arrival, and 3) discuss stage violence, realism, and how Gloria and Punk Rock scared the shit out of us.There are a TON of spoilers in here, so don't listen if you're not down for that.Please see let…
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Sara and Norma swap notes on the 2015 Tony Awards, including lamentations over co-hosts Alan Cumming and Kristin Chenoweth, praises of the musical performances, and deal with some of the broadcast's problems, including their refusal to show the special Tony Awards and the Tesori/Kron win. Check out lettersfromthemezz.com for more info and links!…
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Sara and Norma discuss Hamilton (at long last!) and prep for their Broadway transfer!Visit our website lettersfromthemezz.com for more reviews and podcasts!The American Theater article mentioned during Sara's discussion of hip-hop in theater is called "Sure, 'Hamilton' is a Game-Changer, But Whose Game?" by Danny Hoch.http://www.americantheatre.org…
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Sara and Marisiabel discuss Doctor Zhivago's mature content and romance. Then they talk about Fun Home and whether it's as good as everyone says it it. (spoiler alert: it is.)*Please note that we incorrectly refer to one of the actors in Doctor Zhivago as "Paul Nolan Alexander." His actual name is Paul Alexander Nolan.…
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Sara and Norma hold lively and thoughtful post-show discussions on NYC theater with aims of bringing the theater community together and creating conversations around art and culture. They discuss Brooklynite the Musical and The Heidi Chronicles. Visit our blog at lettersfromthemezz.com and on twitter @lmezzanineblog…
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