Episodes

  • #101 - Marianna Gailus
    May 29 2026
    Marianna Gailus currently stars in New Born opposite Hugh Jackman and Sepideh Moafi at Minetta Lane Theatre. Directed by Ian Rickson, the play is presented by Audible Theater and TOGETHER, the theatrical partnership led by Sonia Friedman and Hugh Jackman. The company is devoted to creating affordable, intimate, actor-driven storytelling. A graduate of Yale University and Juilliard, Marianna’s theater credits include Hedda Gabler, Sylvia, Sylvia, Sylvia, and Vanya, in which she understudied Andrew Scott. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 mins
  • #100 - Kathryn Grody
    May 21 2026
    Kathryn Grody is an actor, writer, and producer whose work spans Broadway, Off Broadway, film, and television. Her solo shows blend humor, vulnerability, sharp cultural observation, and deeply personal storytelling. Kathryn’s current play, The Unexpected 3rd: A Radical, Rollicking Rumination on the Optimism of Staying Alive, directed by Timothy Near, is part of the In The Bricks Festival at New York Theatre Workshop. The repertory series features original solo performances by a wide range of artists including Liza Jessie Peterson (The Peculiar Patriot), Leslie Ayvazian (Mention My Beauty), Chris Grace (Sardines (A Comedy About Death)), and Alaa Shehada (The Horse of Jenin). This episode was recorded on May 20, 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 mins
  • #99 - Sam Tutty
    May 13 2026
    Sam Tutty stars with Christiani Pitts in the hit Broadway musical Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York). This romantic comedy was nominated for eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical and Best Leading Actor for Sam, who makes his Broadway debut in the show. His other credits include Dear Evan Hansen on the West End, which earned him an Olivier Award for his performance as Evan Hansen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • #98 - Geraldine Hughes
    May 5 2026
    Geraldine Hughes currently stars opposite Matthew Broderick and Max Baker in David Ireland's play Ulster American at Irish Repertory Theatre. Her theater credits include Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Jerusalem, Cyrano de Bergerac, Molly Sweeney, and Translations. Geraldine also received multiple awards for writing and performing her solo play Belfast Blues. On screen, her work includes Tokyo Vice, Your Honor, The Blacklist, and Gran Torino. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • #97 - Maria-Christina Oliveras
    Apr 30 2026
    Maria-Christina Oliveras is currently starring on Broadway in Manhattan Theatre Club’s The Balusters at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. A versatile performer and Drama Desk nominee, her theater credits include Between Riverside and Crazy, Amélie, Machinal, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, Hadestown, Cymbeline, Here Lies Love, and more. On screen, she has appeared in Blue Bloods, The Blacklist, and Law & Order: SVU, and she will soon be seen in the upcoming film Vivien & the Florist and Mindy Kaling’s next television series, Not Suitable for Work. This episode was recorded on April 28, 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 mins
  • #96 - Zora Howard
    Apr 27 2026
    Zora Howard is a playwright, performer, and director whose work has established her as one of the most compelling voices in contemporary theater. Her plays include Stew, (a Pulitzer Prize finalist), Hang Time, Bust, The Masters' Tools, Your Adaptation Of Antigone, and The Motions. She was recently honored with the 2025 Steinberg Playwright Award, which recognizes her outstanding achievement and artistic excellence in illuminating American theater. This episode was recorded on April 16, 2026 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 mins
  • #95 - Hannah Cruz
    Apr 24 2026
    Hannah Cruz currently stars opposite Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, and Nicholas Christopher in Chess on Broadway, directed by Michael Mayer. Her other credits include her Broadway debut in Suffs, standout roles in Only Gold and The Connector, the Peacock TV series The Copenhagen Test, and Richard Linklater's upcoming film, Merrily We Roll Along. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    30 mins
  • #94 - Nicole Travolta
    Apr 20 2026
    Nicole Travolta is an actor and writer whose TV credits include recurring roles on Anger Management, Two and a Half Men, and,The Middle. She wrote and stars in her solo show Nicole Travolta Is Doing Alright, where she shares her Hollywood dreams—alongside her struggles with compulsive shopping, credit card debt, and the pressure of having a famous last name. After runs in Los Angeles and at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Nicole Travolta Is Doing Alright is now playing Off-Broadway at SoHo Playhouse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins