Stage Whisper

Hot off the presses and straight to you, it’s a brand new Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper. On our program this time, we continue our coverage of the 2026 Spark Theatre Festival. Once again, we welcome on four shows and the artists behind them. So be sure that you tune in and turn out to support these wonderful works!

2026 Spark Theatre Festival NYC

April 6th-26th

@ 28th Street Theatre

Tickets and more information are available at emergingartiststheatre.org

And be sure to follow our guests to stay up to date on all their upcoming projects and productions:

Golden Memories choreographed by Bridget Ryan

April 11th @ 9pm

@bridgetryandancecompany

@_bridgetryan_

bridgetryandancecompany.com

Weaving (Mapping the Heart) choreographed by Kristen Mangione

April 10th @7pm

@thedancealchemist

kristenmagionedance.com

Human-Layers of Identity directed and choreographed by Charly Wenzel

April 10th @7pm and April 19th @ 5pm

@charlyw97

charly.wenzel.com

Apollo: The Man Who Built the Moon written by Andrew Weiss

April 26th @ 7pm

@andrewweissandfriends

@themusicalapollo

For the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the playwright/performer Ned Van Zandt. He joined us to talk about the current run of his show Lost in Del Valle. This was such a great and inspiring production to learn all about. So make sure that you hit play and get your tickets today!

Lost in Del Valle

Now- May 3rd

@ SoHo Playhouse

Tickets and more information are available at sohoplayhouse.com

And be sure to followNed to stay up to date on all his upcoming projects and productions:

@nedvanzandt

nedvanzandt.com

On the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the writer/performer James Scruggs, collaborator/performer Thomas Giovanni, and the director Annalisa Dias, to talk about their new show Off the Record: Acts of Restorative Justice. This was such a powerful, timely, and important piece of theatre to learn all about and hear these brilliant artists speak to. So make sure that you hit play and get your tickets today!

Off the Record: Acts of Restorative Justice

April 5th-19th

@ HERE Arts Center

Tickets and more information are available at here.org

And be sure to follow our guests to stay up to date on all their upcoming projects and productions:

theendofamericatg.com

jamesscruggs.com

here.org

Join us on the latests Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper as we welcome on four more shows that are participating in the 2026 Spark Theatre Festival NYC, and the artists behind them. Just like this conversation, the shows should not be missed. So tune in and get your tickets while you can!

2026 Spark Theatre Festival NYC

April 6th-26th

@ 28th Street Theatre

Tickets and more information are available at emergingartiststheatre.org

And be sure to follow our guests to stay up to date on all their upcoming projects and productions:

A Gay Masseurs Guide to Happy Endings written and performed by Austin Jennings Boykin

April 15th @ 7pm

@gaymasserusguide @austinnnnjb

Canzoni per Papa choreographed by Taylor Gordon

April 14th @ 7pm

@taylorjgordon

taylorjgordon.com

Chestnuts directed by Katie Michelle Stahl

April 12th @ 7pm

@demonkingdom

@katie.michelle.stahl

Jesus, Titanic, and Coca-Cola written by Gena Oppenheim

April 20th @ 7pm

@genabeans

On the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we kicked off our coverage of the 2026 Spark Theatre Festival NYC. We were joined by six wonderful shows and the artists behind them to start our pre-game coverage, and you won’t wantt o miss both the conversation and this festival. So be sure that you hit play and get your tickets today!

2026 Spark Theatre Festival NYC

April 6th-26th

@ 28th Street Theatre

Tickets and more information are available at emergingartiststheatre.org

And be sure to follow our guests to stay up to date on all their upcoming projects and productions:

Sniff My Undies costume designed/dramaturg Lizzy Choi

April 26th @ 5pm

@lizzychoi

@lumumovement

Miss Magnolia Beaumont Goes to Provincetown written and performed by Joe Hutcheson

April 18th @ 9pm

[email protected]

@joehutcheson

DNA Doesn’t Lie But My Mother Did written and performed by Christine McBurney

April 24th @ 7pm

@christinemcbc

christinemcburney.com

A Leaf in the Wind written and directed by Jeffery Chen

April 11th @ 9pm

@alifeworthlivingmusical Oscar’s Razor by Brent Weaver

April 21st @ 7pm

@brentjweaver

@oscarsrazorplay

My Circus, My Monkeys written and performed by Bobby Hedglin Taylor

April 17th @ 9pm

@flyingbobby

@bobbyhedglintaylor

For the latests Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the actors Thomas Daniels and Michael Navarro to talk about their new show, Naughty Bits. This was such a fun and fabulous conversation. So be sure that you hit play and get your tickets today!

Naughty Bits

April 1st-19th

@ The Players Theatre

Tickets and more information are available at theplayerstheatre.com

And be sure to follow our guests to stay up to date on alltheir upcmoing projects and productions:

@flomasito_80

@mikey_ermesto

We conclude our pregame coverage of the 2026 New York City Fringe Festival on the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper. We close our conversations with four fantastic works coming to the Big Apple for this year’s event. So be sure that you hit play and get your tickets today!

2026 New York City Fringe Festival

April 1st-19th

@ Under St. Marks, The Wild Project, The Chain Theatre, and The Rat NYC

Tickets and more information are available at frigid.nyc

And be sure to follow our guests to stay up to date on all their upcoming projects and productions:

Chip On Her Shoulder written and directed by Jen McAuliffe and performed by Victoria Nieves April 5th, 6th, 9th, 10th and 17th at The Chain Theatre

@offwiththeirheadsproductions @jennnn82

@flickyourvic

Real Men Wear Scarves in Pittsburgh written and performed by Andy Paluselli

April 5th, 9th, 11th, and 17th at The Chain Theatre

realmenwearscarvesinpittsburgh.com

Did You Charge Your Phone For the End of the World? written and directed by Fletcher Michael

April 4th, 6th, 18th, and 19th at The Wild Project

@infinitemonkeytheaterco

infinitemonkeytheaterco.com

fletcherisuptosomething.com

Lunatic directed and performed by Elina Kaplun

April 5th, 6th, 11th, 18th and 19th at The Chain Theatre

@elinakaplun

Hot off the presses and straight to you, it’s a brand new Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper! On our episode today, we sat down with the director George Abud to talk about his upcoming production of Fanny, A Fantasy in G. This brilliant new work was so wonderful to learn all about. So be sure that you tune in and gat your tickets today!

Fanny, A Fantasy in G

March 26th-April 12th

@ The Gural Theatre at A.R.T./New York

April 15th-19th

@ The Liederkranz Club

Tickets an more information are available at offbrandopera.org

And be sure to follow George to stay up to date on all his upcoming projects and productions:

offbrandopera.org

georgeabud.com

Fresh out of the oven and straight to you, it’s a brand new Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper. On our program today, we welcomed on four amazing women to talk about their works that are part of the 2026 New York City Fringe Festival. This was such a great conversation about these three works. So be sure that you tune in and get your tickets while you can!

2026 New York City Fringe Festival

April 1st-19th

@ Under St. Marks, The Wild Project, The Chain Theatre, and The Rat NYC

Tickets and more information are available at frigid.nyc

And be sure to follow our guests to stay up to date on all their upcoming projects and productions:

In Between The Moon and The Sun co-written by Elian Wigisser

April 2nd, 12th, 16th, and 18th at The Chain Theatre

@ibtmats_play

@elianwi

@titidemaio

In Preparation of War choreographed and directed by Vicky Virgin

April 8th, 12th, 15th, and 19th at The Wild Project

vickyvirgindances.org

@vmvirgin XOXO: Love Letters from New York City choreographed and directed by Andrea Palesh created and performed by Melissa Buriak

April 3rd, 6th, 10th, and 11th at The Wild Project

gpc-entertainment.com

@gpcabaret

For the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the actors Vaibhav Taparia and the Vish Shukla, to talk about their upcoming production of Guards at the Taj. This was such a great show to learn all bout and just like this conversation, it should not be missed. So tune in and get your tickets while you can!

Guards at the Taj

Now- April 19th @ Next Stop Theatre (Herndon, VA)

Tickets and more information are available at ovationtix.com

And be sure to follow our guests to stay up to date on all their upcoming projects and productions:

nextstoptheatre.org

@vaibtaparia

@softservesinners

vaibhavtaparia.com

@vishhhshukla

vishshukla.com