Live! At The CENTER with Lou Trapani

By The CENTER for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck

Join the Artistic & Managing Director of The CENTER for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck as he delves into the world of theatre through insightful conversations with the creative minds behind some of ... more

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The podcast currently has 3 episodes available.

Live! At The CENTER with Lou Trapani episodes:

June 29, 2023 Episode 3 - The Prom!
In this episode of Live! At The CENTER with Lou Trapani, Lou and Rachel sit down with the Director, Rena Gavigan, and Producer, Dorothy Penz, to talk about the upcoming Rhinebeck Theatre Society production of The Prom!
When the PTA from Edgewater, Indiana cancels the senior prom in order to block a lesbian student from bringing her date, four New York stars in search of a cause swoop in to save the day. A new musical comedy “so filled with happiness that you think your heart is about to burst” (Variety).
The Prom opens Friday July 7th and runs through July 23rd! Friday and Saturday at 8pm; Sunday at 3pm!
https://centerforperformingarts.showare.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=493
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45min
June 06, 2023 Episode 2 - Fiddler on the Roof!
In this episode of Live! At The CENTER with Lou Trapani, media coordinator Rachel Karashay takes over as guest host and sits down with Fiddler on the Roof cast members Wendy Urban-Mead and Mark Grunblatt, as well as assistant director Kelsey Wertheim, to dive into the history of the show and their production. The conversation touches on the hardships the Jewish community faced during the time period of the show, and how similar struggles are still relevant today, with other cultures facing discrimination and displacement. Mark, who works with immigration law, brings a unique perspective to the conversation as he sees new families going through similar struggles. The team also discusses how the younger generation is eager to establish their own identity, even if it means going against tradition. The trio also gives us a peek behind the curtain as they discuss the process and progress of their current production. Tune in for a thoughtful and engaging conversation about the enduring legacy of Fiddler on the Roof.
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37min
May 02, 2023 Episode 1 - Hello, Dolly! with Thomas Netter
Join your host, Lou Trapani, for our inaugural episode as we delve into the brilliant world of the beloved musical Hello, Dolly! Our very special guest, Thomas Netter, is the talented director and choreographer of the Up In One Production who takes us through the rich history of the beloved classic, revealing fascinating details about the show that you might not have known. You'll get an inside look at the creative process behind the scenes as our guest shares his methods of directing and choreography. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a curious newcomer, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who loves musical theater! So tune in and get ready to be transported to a world of song, dance, and pure joy with the iconic Hello, Dolly!

Hello, Dolly! opens May 5, 2023 and runs every weekend in May! Get your tickets now at centerforperformingarts.org
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35min

FAQs about Live! At The CENTER with Lou Trapani:

How many episodes does Live! At The CENTER with Lou Trapani have?

The podcast currently has 3 episodes available.