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  • Episode 154: Starkid Productions

    “GOTTA GET BACK TO HOGWARTS, GOTTA GET BACK TO SCHOOOOL” This week on Theater Nerds, listen to Rachel & Taylor talk about Starkid productions. Hear them discuss their journey with Starkid, all the shows they have produced, and “where are they now” the stars of STARKID.

    Starkid: https://www.teamstarkid.com/

    Starkid Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@starkid

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    1 hr 6 min
  • What’s the Buzz - Leslie Odom Jr. coming back to Hamilton, Titanique closes, and our thoughts on MISCAST 25

    Back with our Buzz and so much to discuss. Hear Rachel & Taylor discuss Leslie Odom Jr. rejoining Hamilton, MISCAST 2025, remembering William Finn, and Rachel’s opinion on Tik-Tokers reviewing previews!

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    1 hr 7 min
  • Episode 153: March Musical Madness (Character Edition) - Final Game

    We’re finally here, the final game of March Musical Madness (decided ultimately by us, because we can’t bracket) Tune into this final MMM episode where you hear Rachel & Taylor discuss their early Sweet Frog shenanigans, the upset game in the sidekick category, and crowning the winner of character edition!

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    1 hr 12 min
  • Rachel’s Fabulous Adventure

    We’re back with a fun episode that is quickly becoming a fav, it’s Rachel’s fabulous adventures from New York City! Listen to Rachel & Taylor discuss all the shows Rachel got to see on Broadway and an update on their Tony predictions.

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    59 min
  • Episode 152: March Musical Madness (Character Edition) - What week are we on? Who knows?

    Back with our March Musical Madness and every year there is a time where Rachel & Taylor are still figuring out the bracket system, maybe 2026 will be the year we get it correct. This week hear the characters who are moving into the Elite Eight and hear the schedule of the podcast in the next coming weeks.

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    49 min
  • What’s the Buzz - Rachel Zegler in Evita, Olivier Award Nominations, & Idina extends in Redwood

    What’s the Buzz? So much theater news and this week hear Rachel & Taylor catch up on the Olivier Award Nominations, Rachel Zegler starring in Evita, and the new James Taylor musical in development.

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    29 min
  • Episode 150: March Musical Madness (Character Edition) - Sweet 16

    It’s that time of year again, where all the theater nerds come together and vote on their favorite musical in a showdown so epic there can only be one winner. This year is the 3rd year for Rachel & Taylor see who starts out an underdog and go onto the championships. Join us for March Musical Madness (Character Edition)

    Vote each week on our Instagram stories to see your favorite characters move onto the finale!

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    1 hr 13 min
  • What’s the Buzz - PBS airing so many pro-shots, Mamma Mia returning to Bway, and Hunger Games comes to the stage

    SO MUCH BUZZ SO LITTLE TIME….This week hear Rachel & Taylor Discuss alll the buzz they have missed over the past few weeks such as all the new casting announcements for broadway and beyond, Hunger Games coming to the stage, and for some reason Mamma Mia returning to Bway.

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    46 min
  • Episode 149: Pilot Program (Smash)

    🚨 New Series Alert 🚨 Join us as we watch, review, judge, cringe all the pilot episodes of all the musical tv shows we know and love. In leu of Smash on Broadway starting tomorrow, we are starting this series with the 2012 cult classic pilot of Smash! Hear Rachel & Taylor discuss the shows origins, their favorite songs, and all the cringyyy parts of that don’t hold up today.

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    1 hr 14 min

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Theater Nerds is a weekly podcast where hosts Rachel Jones & Taylor Read will explore all aspects of theater, musicals, and everything in between. Come Nerd Out with Us!