Intermission

Intermission

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Intermission episodes

  • ep 12: twelfth night, etc. (feat. jon santos)

    This week, JON SANTOS joins Frida and they talk about:

    • (01:12) - Theater Space’s stream of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night
    • (21:08) - Shakespeare in the Park’s production of King Lear is streaming, and,
    • (22:17) - The ‘Rak of Aegis’ online stream is finally here

      • Plus Shakespeare, local jukebox musicals, and more!

      35 min
    • ep 11: schmigadoon, etc.

      This week, Frida and Nikki talk about:

      • (00:48) - The Grease TV show prequel spinoff, Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies,
      • (07:52) - The new Lin-Manuel Miranda musical film, Vivo,
      • (10:19) - The buzzy ‘Annette’ musical starring Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard, and,
      • (14:23) - Pro-shots of operas from MET Opera you can watch for free!

        • Plus a very polished Kumu stream called Scorpio Sabado, our thoughts on Schmigadoon so far, and Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons, and more!

        35 min
      • ep 10: andrew lloyd webber’s cinderella, etc.

        This week, Frida and Nikki talk about:

        • (00:48) - The much-hyped ‘Still’ TV show releasing its first teaser trailer
        • (07:27) - A new local musical about Lapu-Lapu streaming next month
        • (18:14) - Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ‘Cinderella’ OCR is now on Spotify, and
        • (27:11) - ‘Oklahoma’ and ‘Guys and Dolls’ are getting screen revivals

          • Plus Kumu streams that help fund the Theatre Actor's Guild's Disaster Response Initiatives, and more!

          35 min
        • ep 09: lemons lemons lemons lemons lemons, etc. (feat. nelsito gomez)
          This week, NELSITO GOMEZ joins Frida and they talk about:
          (01:40) - The upcoming stream of the play, Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons,
          (13:43) - The ballet adaptation of El Filibusterismo, ‘Simoun’,
          (20:55) - The upcoming Disney animated musical, ‘Encanto’, and,
          (25:04) - Updates about the upcoming TV musical, ‘Still’.
          Plus a Kumu stream that launched PAK's (Performing Artists on Kumu) partnership with TAG (Theatre Actors Guild) , other stuff about Nel, and more!, other stuff about Nel, and more!
          38 min
        • ep 08: cinderella, etc.

          This week, Frida and Nikki talk about:


          Content Warning: This episode includes brief mentions of Sexual Assault in the ‘Thelma and Louise’ segment. See timestamps below to know when this segment begins and ends.

          • • (00:47) - Upcoming TV show musical, ‘Schmigadoon’
          • • (06:12) - The latest ‘Cinderella’ movie with Idina Menzel and Camila Cabello,
          • • (11:21) - Broadway turning the 2-parter ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ into one show
          • • (17:10) - ‘Thelma and Louise’ becoming a Broadway musical, and,
          • • (25:42) - Workshops for theater lovers running this month

            • Plus audio streams on Kumu where livestreamers become radio DJs, and more!

            30 min
          • ep 07: in the heights, etc. (feat. kayla rivera)

            This week, KAYLA RIVERA joins Frida and they talk about:

            • ‘In the Heights’ and the 2011 local production
            • upcoming theater-packed ‘Centaurworld’
            • ‘Snow White’ and the Endless Live-Action Reboots

              • Plus juicy stories about Lin-Manuel Miranda, and another Kumu stream to check out (Kayla’s!)

              33 min
            • ep 06: beauty and the beast, etc.

              This week, Frida and Nikki talk about good dads in musicals, and a dystopic play featuring actors across 5 continents.


              Also, the upcoming Beauty and the Beast tv show, a stream of South Pacific featuring Joanna Ampil, and more news about ‘13 the Musical’.


              Plus a Kumu stream of postmodern versions of standards, and us trying to sell you Rak of Aegis tickets. 😂

              35 min
            • ep 05: tick, tick...boom!, etc.

              This week, Frida and Nikki talk about the ‘neo-classic-ethno-rock-fusion opera, Lapu-Lapu, which is the biggest thing in local theater this week.


              Also, it’s a huge week for Lin-Manuel Miranda, with In the Heights available to stream (abroad), the film soundtrack being online, and his directorial debut of Jonathan Larson’s Tick, Tick… Boom! also coming out this week.


              Plus what’s the latest on Matilda the musical film, the Shows Must Go On, and a taboo trivia game you can watch (or join?) on Kumu!

              32 min
            • ep 04: antonio and perfecto, etc.

              This week, Frida and Nikki talk about the stream of local shakespeare-inspired comedy, ‘Antonio & Perfecto’, workshops you can join this month, and the untold story of ‘Rak of Aegis’.


              Also, the rap stylings of Timothee Chalamet (+ him playing Willy in a Wonka origin musical movie), and Winnie the Pooh coming to the stage (abroad).


              Plus musicals that explore mental health, and a Kumu stream that breaks down songs and music history!

              26 min
            • ep 03: habang atin ang gabi, etc.

              This week, Frida and Nikki talk about the upcoming South Border musical, Tanghalang Pilipino's lineup, and how Rak of Aegis is the Filipino you can watch and enjoy wherever you are in the world.

              Also, 13 the Musical, the multitude of high school musicals, and the upcoming 2020 Tony's.

              Plus how a repertory theater system works, and a Kumu stream featuring theater actors talking about their big deal frights!

              24 min

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