Three on the Aisle: How (Not) to Turn a Play Into a Movie
On this back-to-the-season edition, Terry Teachout and Peter Marks talk about shows they’ve seen and answer questions from their mailbag.
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Token Theatre Friends: Dimitri Moise and Brandon Gill on Black, Gay, Male Representation
The Friends talk to two actors about ‘As Much as I Can,’ a new musical extravaganza about the contemporary HIV/AIDS crisis; plus reviews of ‘Hercules,’ ‘Felix Starro,’ and ‘Make Believe.’
Token Theatre Friends: Into the Woods With Britney Simpson
The Friends take a road trip to see ‘Into the Woods,’ in actual nature, and talk to Britney Simpson, the production’s Baker’s Wife; plus reviews of ‘Sea Wall/A Life’ and ‘Bat Out of Hell.’
The Subtext: Writing Comic Book Plays With Crystal Skillman
The author of ‘Open’ and ‘Mary and Max’ talks about how comic books influence her plays (and her marriage).
Token Theatre Friends: From México to Broadway with Mauricio Martínez
The Friends talk to the ‘On Your Feet!’ star about why he advocates for Latinx composers and for racial justice; plus discussions of Hannah Gadsby’s ‘Douglas’ and ‘Six.’
Three on the Aisle: An August Recess
The show will be back in September. In the meantime, keep sending your comments and questions.
Token Theatre Friends: Smelling Justin Trudeau With Sharon Wheatley and Caesar Samayoa
‘Come From Away’ is celebrating its 1,000th performance on Broadway and its cast members come in to celebrate; plus reviews of ‘Midsummer: A Banquet,’ ‘Mojada,’ ‘The Rolling Stone,’ and the ‘Cats’ trailer.
Three on the Aisle: The Critics Go to Summer Camp
Regina Castellanos and Larry Owens (‘A Strange Loop’) stop by the studio to talk about their time at the theatrical summer camp, Stagedoor Manor.
Token Theatre Friends: Theatre as Activism with Amber Gray and Kay Trinidad
The Friends talk to the actors of ‘Hadestown’ plus reviews of ‘Toni Stone’ and ‘Unmaking Toulouse-Lautrec.’
The Subtext: Roger Q Mason on Coming Out as Genderqueer
The playwright talks about being forbidden from performing growing up and learning how to be his authentic self.