Keith Price's Curtain Call

The hilariously super-talented, Drama Desk Award© Nominee, Leslie Kritzer, is back on Broadway in a great big musical, BEETLEJUICE. She and I finally get a chance to sit and chit-chat about this HUGE new show. I have been a huge fan of hers, and finally I get a chance to talk with her. Please enjoy my conversation with this diva! About BeetleJuice the Musical: http://beetlejuicebroadway.com About Leslie Kritzer: https://www.broadwayworld.com/people/Leslie-Kritzer/ About the Podcast: http://keithpricecurtaincall.com

Tony Award© Nominee, Kerry Butler, ( BeetleJuice, Xanadu, Catch Me If You Can, Hairspray, Beauty And the Beast, Mean Girls) is coming back to Broadway in a big spectacular, BEETLEJUICE The Musical. I got a chance to chat with her at the big press upfront for the show. About Kerry Butler: https://kerrybutler.net/ About BeetleJuice The Musical: http://beetlejuicebroadway.com About the Podcast: http://keithpricecurtaincall.com

BEETLEJUICE The Musical's composer and lyricist, Eddie Perfect, is getting ready with his second foray on the Great White Way in the same season. Songs in this season's KING KONG are also penned by the Aussie actor/musician. He sits down with me to talk about his latest opus. Please enjoy my conversation with this awesome guy. About Eddie Perfect: http://eddieperfect.com.au/ About BEETLEJUICE: http://beetlejuicebroadway.com About the Podcast: http://keithpricecurtaincall.com

TONY AWARD© Nominee and Brand new Dad, Rob McClure (CHAPLIN, SOMETHING ROTTEN, AVE Q), is back on Broadway in the huge, splashy musical, BEETLEJUICE. I have a special love for Rob, and this conversation is just an extension. Please enjoy my conversation with my sweet friend, Rob McClure. About Rob McClure: https://www.broadwayworld.com/people/Rob-McClure/ About BEETLEJUICE: http://beetlejuicebroadway.com About the Podcast: http://keithpricecurtaincall.com

I LIVED for meeting the insanely fun and fabulous Betsy Wolfe. She is wild and fun, and her upcoming show at Feinstein's 54 Below, ALL BETS ARE OFF, is no exception. She sits and laughs with me about her life, career, and the new show. Please enjoy my time with the fabulous, Betsy Wolfe. All about Betsy Wolfe: https://www.betsywolfe.com ALL BETS ARE OFF: https://54below.com/artists/betsy-wolfe/ All About the Podcast: http//keithpricecurtaincall.com

Fresh off of the heels of a critically acclaimed, Off Broadway revival of Smokey Joe's Cafe, Nicole Vanesa Ortiz, makes her Feinstein's 54 Below Debut with her one woman show, BECOMING HER: A DIVA'S TRIBUTE. She and I reunite to talk about her life, career, and her upcoming show, Please enjoy my conversation with this Fierce Diva!! All About Ms. Ortiz: https://www.nicolevanessaortiz.com/ BECOMING HER: https://54below.com/events/nicole-vanessa-ortiz/ More about the podcast: http://keithpricecurtaincall.com

Sitting in the booth with Tony Award© Nominee, Rebecca Luker, and award winning musical theater historian, curator, producer, Deborah Grace Winer is a blast. Talking about their next collaboration is even more fabulous. Ms Winer is continuing her Classic American Songbook Series with GOT RHYTHM The Gershwin Brothers. Celebrating the great music of the musical duo. Please enjoy my conversation with these amazing ladies. More on Ms. Deborah: https://www.deborahgracewiner.com/ More on Ms Rebecca: http://www.rebeccaluker.com/ GOT RHYTHM info: https://54below.com/events/got-rhythm-the-gershwin-brothers/ More onPodcast: http://keithpricecurtaincall.com

Tony Award©, Drama Desk Outer Critics Circle Award winner, Joanna Gleason (INTO THE WOODS, NICK AND NORA), makes time for me to talk about her upcoming show at Feinstein's 54 Below entitled, OUT OF THE ECLIPSE. During the conversation, I never thought that I would relate to someone within 3 minutes of being with them. Please enjoy my conversation with the legend. More on Ms. Joanna Gleason: http://www.joannagleason.com/ Ms. Gleason at Feinstein's 54 below: https://54below.com/events/joanna-gleason-2/ More about the podcast: http://keithpricecurtaincall.com

Multi-award winning singer/ songwriter and Podcaster, Anne Steele, finally sits down and chats with me about her life, career, finding her tribe, and her latest project, MADE OUT OF STARS. She is absolutely divine. Please enjoy my conversation with this diva. All about Anne Steele: http://www.annesteele.com/ Her Music: http://www.annesteele.com/tunes.html About the podcast: http://keithpricecurtaincall.com

Off Broadway's latest addition to musical theater, CHICK FLICK, starts previews on February 26th. I got a chance to sit down with the cast ( Sharon Catherine Brown, Lindsay Nicole Chambers, Carla Duren, Megan Sikora) and one of the creatives of the Book, music, and lyrics ,Suzy Conn. Come and hangout with my new girlfriends from CHICK FLICK. About Chick Flick The Musical: https://chickflickthemusical.com/ About the Podcast: http://www.keithpricecurtaincall.com

Tony Award© winner, Chuck Cooper, and Tony Award© nominee, Austin Pendleton, stop by the studio to chat with me about their roles in one of the groundbreaking stage plays on Broadway, Tarell Alvin McCraney's CHOIR BOY. We talk about their roles, their veteran stage status, and whole lot more. More About: CHOIR BOY: http://choirboybroadway.com Chuck Cooper: http://www.chuckcooper.net/index.html Austin Pendleton: https://www.broadwayworld.com/people/Austin-Pendleton/ The podcast: http://www.keithpricecurtaincall.com

Every year at this time, I get very excited because I get the chance to meet some of the most promising lyricist and librettist in musical theater at the Kleban Prize Reception. Sometimes, I get a chance to talk to them before the big day. I recently got the chance to talk to 2 of the 3 winners of the coveted prize, Sarah Hammond and Charlie Sohne. At this reception 3rd winner, Shaina Taub, along with Richard Maltby, Maury Yeston, John Wideman, and Alison Fraser get a chance to chat, and it gives me a chance to take you with me. About Shaina Taub: http://shainataub.com/home About Kleban Prize: https://newdramatists.org/kleban-prize-musical-theatre About the Podcast: http://keithpricecurtaincall.com

I had the great fortune to talk to some fabulous people all of the time, and Multi-Award Winning Playwright, Dominique Morriseau, is no exception. This playwright has taken to the written word to create amazing conversations with her plays like SUNSET BABY, DETROIT 67, SKELETON CREW. Her recent Off Broadway play, PIPELINE, starring one of my fierce STAGE/FILM//TV Divas, Theater World Award Winner, Karen Pittman, ( DISGRACED, Marvel's LUKE CAGE, FX's THE AMERICANS). It is a discussion about the pipeline that is taking young men of color out of our schools and right into the prison system. Some of the forces could be responsible for making this happen. ABOUT DOMINIQUE MORISSEAU: http://dominiquemorisseau.com/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kziy6I1MYx8&feature=youtu.be About the Podcast: http://keithpricecurtaincall.com

CHARLIE SOHNE is a2019 Kleban Prize winner for most promising musical theatre librettist. He returns to my studio to talk about his recent recognition, and the work that he's been doing since we've seen each other last. About Charlie Sohne: https://www.rosserandsohne.com/ About Kleban Prize: https://newdramatists.org/kleban-prize-musical-theatre About the podcast: http://keithpricecurtaincall.com From his 1st VIsit: https://soundcloud.com/comedydaddy/tim-rosser-charlie-sohne-bring-the-boy-who-danced-on-air-to-off-broadway

SARAH HAMMOND is a 2019 Kleban Prize winner for most promising musical theatre lyricist. She is a playwright and musical theatre writer. She stops by to talk to me about her new found recognition, as well as, her excitement about being at the event. About the Kleban Prize: https://newdramatists.org/kleban-prize-musical-theatre About the Podcast: http://keithpricecurtaincall.com

TonyAward© nominee, Drama Desk Award Winner, Jenn Colella finally makes it to my studio and allows me to fan girl her. We talk about her early days as a comedian, the joy that is performing in COME FROM AWAY, and so much more. I have truly looked forward to talking to Ms. Colella for a long time. Please enjoy my conversation with my darling diva. From the 2018 Drama Desk Red Carpet: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-3TddY3FaM Jenn Colella on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JennColella Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jenncolella/?hl=en COME FROM AWAY: https://comefromaway.com Http://keithpricecurtaincall.com

After perusing the Broadway Con Marketplace, I met another person, Joseph Corella, who turned his passion into product. His vision of combining the power of strength training with the joy of musical theatre, and using both resistance bands and gold top hats in a safe, fun environment, he created 567 Broadway Fitness. Listen to our conversation, including his husband/attorney, Jonathan. For More on 567 Broadway Fitness: https://www.567sweat.com/home/ For more on the podcast: https://keithpricecurtaincall.com

2 years ago at the Broadway Con Marketplace, I met Andrew Goren. He had a vision to create an app with the ability to help anyone to harmonize. I was so fascinated about how he took what was a major moment in his performance preparation that went awry and turned it around enough to create HARMONY HELPER. This app will help anyone harmonize. Since our first meeting until now, the app has undergone new format changes to include many new features. Check out my quick conversation with him at 2019 Broadway Con. About Harmony Helper: http://harmonyhelperapp.com/ About the Podcast: http://keithpricecurtaincall.com

I love whenever I get a moment to hang out with Tony Award© Nominee, Andrea McArdle, because I know that we will always have laughter over something as ridiculous as a video game and Twizzlers. However, she and Tony Award © Winner, Donna McKechnie team up to bring a night of great singing with the songs of Sondheim and Hamlisch. She sits and chats with me about the show and more. Please enjoy my conversation with Ms. Andrea. About the 54 Below Show: https://54below.com/events/andrea-mcardle-donna-mckechnie-celebrate-sondheim-hamlisch/ About the Podcast: http://keithpricecurtaincall.com

Returning to the famesd supper club, Tony Award© Nominated, playwright, actor, torch song chanteuse, Charles Busch, treturns to Feinstein's 54 Below to ring in 2019. This is his 3rd year in a row, and it feels like he will keep coming back as long as he wants. Please enjoy my conversation with the simply divine, Charles Busch. More Charles Busch: https://www.charlesbusch.com/ http://www.keithpricecurtaincall.com