‘Twas the night before Christmas, 1943, and the crew at radio station WOV in Newark, New Jersey are assembled to broadcast a special treat for their war-time audience. Station manager Clifton Feddington (Shawn Rogers) has hired the well-known actor William St. Claire (Tim Blough) to join the Feddington Players as Scrooge for an on-air presentation […]
A 1940s Radio Christmas Carol, Broadway Rose Theatre Company, Dan Murphy, David Wohl, Faye Greenberg, Jackson Wells, Jade Tate, Jared Mack, Jeffrey Childs, Joe Theissen, Malia Tippets, musical comedy, on-air radio show, Sarah Maines, Shawn Rogers, Tim Blough, Walton Jones, William Shindler, World War II eraFour New Yorkers in a city of eight million souls look just like any other four New Yorkers. Warren (Seth M. Renne) peddles pamphlets with upbeat sayings on a Manhattan street corner. Angry small town girl Deb (Quinlan Fitzgerald) comes to the city for graduate school. Claire (Kailey Rhodes) and Jason (Benjamin Tissell) decide to […]
Adam Gwon, Benjamin Tissell, Broadway Rose New Theatre, Broadway Rose Theatre Company, Carl Faber, community, connection, drama, Emily Wilken, Eric Nordin, Isaac Lamb, Kailey Rhodes, musical, New York City, Ordinary Days, Quinlan Fitzgerald, relationship struggles, Seth M. RenneMamma Mia! is one of the most fun musicals to ever grace a stage, so it only makes sense that Broadway Rose Theatre would include it as one of their productions in its 2018 Season of Irresistible Fun. It’s the ultimate feel-good musical, according to director Lyn Cramer. Much of its popularity has to do with […]
Aaron Stewart, ABBA, Alan D. Lytle, Allison Dawe, Andrew Maldarelli, Benny Anderson, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Broadway Rose Theatre Company, Bryan Boyd, Catherine Johnson, Jalena Montrond, Joey Klei, Judy Cramer, Laura McCulloch, Lisamarie Harrison, Lyn Cramer, Mamma Mia, Matthew H. Curl, Peggy Taphorn, Shanise Jordan, Sophie Moshofsky, Stig AndersonAlways…Patsy Cline, created and originally directed by Ted Swindley, is a big favorite at Tigard’s Broadway Rose Theatre Company. As of last Friday night, this is the third time Broadway Rose has welcomed it to the stage–and the show is better than ever. This also is the third time Nashville artist Sara Catherine Wheatley has […]
Always...Patsy Cline, Barney Stein, Broadway Rose Theatre Company, Chan Harris, country music, country music star, Louise Seger, Patsy Cline, Sara Catherine Wheatley, Shana Targosz, Sharon Maroney, Ted SwindleyBroadway Rose Theatre Company kicked off its 27th season with Murder for Two, a riotously manic vaudevillian farce featuring Barney Stein and David Saffert. In this Agatha Christie-esque musical comedy, Saffert plays the 10 suspects who were guests at the famous novelist Arthur Whitney’s birthday party when Arthur was shot dead. Arthur, it appears, had the dirt […]
Barney Stein, Broadway Rose New Theatre, Broadway Rose Theatre Company, Dan Murphy, David Saffert, Jeffrey Childs, Joe Kinosian, Kellen Blair, Liberace, Liberace tribute artist, Murder for Two, murder mystery, musical comedy, Season of Irresitible Fun, vaudvillian farce