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[Off-Broadway, 2006]
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Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- Going Behind The Curtain with Robert Schneider

I am joined by the incredible multi-hyphenate, Robert Schneider, to talk all about his incredible work in the world of theater and the arts. We touch on the shifting landscape of contemporary musical theater, and how best to prepare the next generation for the ever-changing nature of Broadway. We talk about Rob's work as an Original Programming Producer at the Tony Award winning 54 Below, alongside such amazing artists as Stephen Schwartz, John Kander, Andre DeShields, and more.
Feature: BROADWAY BOUND Shares Rare Songs & Behind-the-Scenes Tales at 54 Below

Not every musical setting sails for Broadway finds a smooth trip or arrives at its destination. Some sink. But why? Was it the wrong captain or just stormy seas? Many carried marvelous musical cargo. Robert W. Schneider explores the reasons in his BROADWAY BOUND podcast. His next live edition of Broadway Bound is March 5th at 54 Below.
Broadway Podcast Network Debuts BROADWAY BOUND Podcast, Hosted By Robert W. Schneider

The Broadway Podcast Network (BPN) announces the debut of Broadway Bound: The Musicals That Never Came to Broadway, a new podcast, hosted by Broadway historian Robert W. Schneider, about musicals that never came to Broadway. The first episode, discussing ARTHUR, THE MUSICAL is available to listen now on BPN.fm or wherever you get your podcasts.
Review: LITTLE BY LITTLE, CUT TOO SHORT, & BROADWAY BOUND Bring Some Pleasures To 54 Below

These three evenings at 54 Below celebrated what some might cavalierly dismiss as missable musical theatre “also-rans,” but they’d be missing out
Photos: Inside The First Day of Rehearsal For WOMAN OF THE YEAR From J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company

J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company have announced the complete company of WOMAN OF THE YEAR, along with photos from the first day of rehearsal, for the organization’s 2023 season opener: Woman of the Year (April 13 - 23, 2023).
Steve Keene Retrospective Reveals 'Happy Hour' Music Sessions

Steve Keene’s first-ever NYC 30 Year Retrospective Show celebrating the release of The Steve Keene Art Book. The show includes a full room of Hand Painted Multiples, Album Art Tributes and a debut of his latest series of Tattooed Plywood (engraved) work and other 3D artworks. The show is making its New York public debut.
Photos: Robert W. Schneider partners with Sheet Music Man Michael Lavine & A Roster Of Broadway Veterans For 10 YEARS OF MUSICAL THEATRE HISTORY At 54 Below

In one of the best group shows of all time, Michael Lavine and Robert W. Schneider turn 54 Below into a glamorous history lesson celebrating Broadway.
Sloan Brothers Release Final Single Off Upcoming Covid-Inspired Album

“Anxiety” is the latest and final single from the upcoming album System Update by Sloan Brothers, the long-time-coming debut from Sloan Simpson and many, many musical friends. The project is a pandemic-inspired product. Simpson has spent many years as a recordist, documenting the live performances in and around Athens and Atlanta, Georgia. When COVID shut venues down, Simpson started to find his own voice as a songwriter. When he was ready to record himself, his friends were there to lend their talents.
Robert W. Schneider & Shannon Agnew's Book FIFTY KEY STAGE MUSICALS Out Now

Routledge Press has released Robert W. Schneider and Shannon Agnew’s new book, Fifty Key Stage Musicals, an exploration of fifty musicals whose creation impacted the trajectory of musical theater history.  
Elf Power Announce New Album 'Artificial Countrysides'

The band has released the official video for the album’s first single “Undigested Parts,” which was filmed by Alex Pfannkuche at the Orange Twin Conservation Community stage and features Robert Schneider of The Apples In Stereo as the lone audience member. Watch the music video now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.
Photos: A DAY IN HOLLYWOOD/A NIGHT IN THE UKRAINE Celebrates Opening Night

A Day In Hollywood / A Night in the Ukraine features two one-act musicals that provide a double feature more hilarious than any presented in Hollywood's heyday. The musical opened on Theater Row on February 24th.
LOVE SPRINGS ETERNAL Marks the Reopening of the Hill Country Community Theatre

The Great White Way has always been the ultimate go-to spot for epic songs of romance.  The Hill Country Community Theatre puts a bouquet of these beauteous Broadway ballads on center stage. 
Tickets On Sale For LOVE SPRINGS ETERNAL at The Hill Country Community Theatre

The Hill Country Community Theatre Players presents a very special fundraising event, “Love Springs Eternal – A Celebratory Reopening of the Hill Country Community Theatre,” for three performances only on Friday, April 23 and Saturday, April 24  at 7:30 PM and Sunday, April 25 at 2:00 PM.
Hill Country Community Theatre Celebrates Reopening with LOVE SPRINGS ETERNAL

The Hill Country Community Theatre will hold a fundraiser, “Love Springs Eternal – A Celebratory Reopening of the Hill Country Community Theatre,” for three performances only, Friday, April 23 and Saturday, April 24 at 7:30 pm (doors open at 7:00) and Sunday, April 25 at 2:00 pm (doors open 1:30).
Behind the Curtain: Interview With Robert W. Schneider - Artistic Director of The J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company

Due to the global health emergency, Broadway theaters have found their bright lights dimmed and their houses dark for the first time in history. As the world works together to stop the spread of COVID-19, the theater industry has been put on hold indefinitely.
INSIDE THE ACTORS STUDIO's James Lipton Has Died at 93

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that James Lipton, executive producer, writer, and host of the Bravo cable television series Inside the Actors Studio, has died at age 93.
Sea Dog Theater To Present Site Specific Production Of THE CATASTROPHE CLUB

Sea Dog Theater follows up their award-winning 2018 season with the World Premiere of Devin Burnam's site-specific play, The Catastrophe Club. The production runs October 18 - November 22 and is directed by longtime Sea Dog collaborator Shaun Bennet Fauntleroy. Opening night is slated for October 18.
Photo Coverage: Mark William Brings COME CROON WITH ME to Green Room 42

Just last night, Mark William made his solo nightclub debut at The Green Room 42 with the world premiere of 'Come Croon With Me.' Putting his own unique, youthful spin on golden age crooner styling, Mark performed a collection of classic tunes from Broadway and The Great American Songbook. With his sophisticated approach, he glided from Jerry Herman to Peter Allen to Henry Mancini with charismatic ease and a spring in his step.

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