Stage Whisper

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By: Andrew Cortes and Hope Bird

Two theater lovers come together to discuss the plot, design elements, and lasting impacts of the shows they've seen. Each episode includes a synopsis of the show as well as a detailed discussion. In addition, the hosts discuss their own personal interactions with the shows and people involved. So join us on this exciting journey down the Great White Way!

Whisper in the Wings Episode 1137
Today at 4:00 PM

For the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage whisper we welcomed on the executive director Dwayne Harris and the board president Jane Cerosky, from The Little Theatre of Manchester. They joined us to talk about several of their upcoming productions and concerts. There are some very exciting things happening at their space, so be sure to tune in and come out to support this fantastic theatre!

Little Theatre of Manchester Presents

Newsies Jr

Saturday, August 23rd

Divas on Divas Friday, August 29th

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1136
Today at 4:00 AM

On the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the playwright Changshuo Liu and the director Yibin Wang, to talk about their latest work Destination Undefined. This fantastic and futuristic show was wonderful to learn all about. So make sure you tune in and turn out for this fabulous new work!

Destination Undefined

August 22nd- September 7th

@ Theatre 154

Tickets and more information are available at cellunova.org

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1135
Yesterday at 4:00 PM

We are thrilled to welcome back on the creator/performer Kevin Davis on to the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper. He joined us to talk about two of his upcoming shows at Don’t Tell Mama, including his musical One in a Million. So be sure you tune in and get your tickets now!

One in a Million Musical Cabaret

August 22nd at 7pm

@ Don’t Tell Mama

The JazzCatz in Concert

October 8th at 7pm

@ Don’t Tell Mama

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1134
Yesterday at 4:00 AM

Fresh off the presses and straight to you, it’s a brand new Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper. ON our show today we welcomed on the artistic director Septime Were to talk about the Hong Kong Ballet’s upcoming production coming to New York City, The Butterfly Lovers. This wonderful show, just like this conversation, should not be missed. So be sure you tune in an d get your tickets while you can!

China Arts and Entertainment Group Presents

Hong Kong Ballet:

The Butterfly Lovers

August 22nd-24th<...


Whisper in the Wings Episode 1133
Last Thursday at 4:00 PM

Join us on the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper as we sit down with several of the artists behind the fabulous sho Sea Glass. This was such a wonderful show to learn all about and such a fantastic conversation. So be sure you hit play and get your tickets now!

Sea Glass

August 15th- 30th

@ The WP Theater

Tickets and more information can be found wptheater.org

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1132
Last Thursday at 4:00 AM

For the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper we welcomed on the producer/director Ethan Fox and the actor Nate Betancourt to talk about their upcoming production of The Pillowman. This wonderful new staging just completed an industry read, and is looking to mount a full production soon. So tune in and keep tabs on this fantastic show!

The Pillowman

July 18th and 19th

AMT Theatre

More information is available pillowman.nyc@gmail.com

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1131
Last Wednesday at 4:00 AM

On the latests Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the creator/performer Veer Arya, to talk about his upcoming show Bhai Bhai Bhai. This wonderful work is part of the New York Theatre Festival Winterfest, was wonderful to learn all about. So make sure you tune in and come out to support this wonderful artists and work!

Bhai Bhai Bhai

Part of the New York Theatre Festival Winterfest

January 5th, 7th, and 10th

@ Hudson Guild Theater

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1130
Last Tuesday at 6:00 AM

On the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the actor Rob Leetham to talk about his fantastic show, Storehouse. This fantastic and timely show was so wonderful to learn all about. So be sure to tune in a and get your tickets now!

Storehouse

Now- September 20th @ Deptford Storehouse, Off New King Street, Grove Street (London, UK)

Tickets and more information are available at sageandjester.com

@sageandjester

sageandjester.com

@robleetham


Whisper in the Wings Episode 1129
Last Monday at 6:00 PM

We are so thrilled to welcome back on the playwright/performer Cameron Darwin on the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper. On this new episode, we chatted about the third show in his trilogy, The Animals Speak. This was yet another fabulous show to learn all about, so make sure that you tune in and get your tickets today!

Thirdwing Presents

The Animals Speak

Now- August 17th

@ The Wild Project

Tickets and more information are available at thridwing.info

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1128
Last Monday at 6:00 AM

Join us on the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, as we welcome on the playwright/performer Morgan Bassichis to talk about his amazing new show Can I Be Frank? This fantastic new show, just like this conversation, should not be missed. So hit play and get your tickets while you still can!

Can I Be Frank?

August 4th- September 13th

@ SoHo Playhouse

Tickets and more information are available at sohoplayhouse.com

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1127
Last Sunday at 6:00 PM

We are so thrilled to be welcoming back the artistic director Jonathan Hollander on the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper. He joined us once again to talk about the 44th Annual Battery Dance Festival, and we are so excited to share with you all the amazing acts that are participating in this year’s event. So be sure you tune in and turn out for this great festival!

Battery Dance Presents

The 44th Annual Battery Dance Festival

August 12th-16th

@ Rockefeller Park

More information is...


Whisper in the Wings Episode 1126
Last Sunday at 6:00 AM

On the latest hisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the playwright Omar Bakry and the actor Roger Hendircks Simon., to talk about their new show, In the Shadow of Her Father. This is a fascinating and timely piece of theatre that mad for great conversation. So make sure you hit play and get your tickets today!

In the Shadow of Her Father

August 14th-31st

@ 59E59 Theaters

Tickets and more information are available at 59e59.org

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1125
08/09/2025

Join us on the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the playwright James Inverne to talk about his new hit play, That Bastard Puccini. This incredible new work is a fascinating story, and James was such an incredible artists to talk to. So make sure you hit play and get your tickets while you can!

That Bastard Puccini

August 7th-9th

@ The Park Theatre (London, UK)

Tickets and more information are available at parktheatre.co.uk

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1124
08/09/2025

For the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the composer/lyricist Jason Landon Marcus and the playwright Chas LiBretto, to talk about their new show The Royal Pyrate. This is a fascinating show based on a true story, and was delightful to talk about. So make sure you tune in and et your tickets today!

The Royal Pyrate August 16th-31st

@ The Waterfront Barge Museum

Tickets and more information are available at events.humantix.com

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1123
08/08/2025

On the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the team behind the fabulous new show Good Showbiz, Eli Leonard and Theodore Pressman. We had such a fun time talking about this show and their wonderful insight. So be sure to tune in and turn out for this wonderful work!

Good Showbiz

August 12th-20th

@ SoHo Playhouse

Tickets and more information are available at sohoplayhouse.com

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1122
08/08/2025

Join us on the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, as we welcomed back on the playwright Sophie McIntosh and the director Nina Goodheart to talk about their latest show, Road Kills. This is yet another fantastic show from this duo that we had a great time talking about. So make sure that you tune in and turn up for this great production!

Good Apples Collective presents Road Kills

August 15th- September 6th

@ Paradise Factory

Tickets and more information are available at goodapplescollective.com

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1121
08/07/2025

On the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we were joined by four of the artists behind the new show Bitches. This is a fantastic new work that is being created and performed by some amazing women. So make sure that you tune n and turn out for this fantastic new production!

Bitches

August 7th-9th

@ East Village Basement

Tickets and more information are available at eventbrite.com

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1120
08/07/2025

Join us on the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper as we welcome on the associate artistic director Brian Reager and artistic director Kira Simring from The Cell Theatre, as well as the playwrights Maleek Rae and Ying Li. They joined us to talk about their latest Artists in Residence and their upcoming works. You won’t want to miss this fantastic conversation or these great works. So hit play and get your tickets today!

The Cell Theatre

Artists in Residence

2025-2026 Season @ The Cell

Tickets and in...


Whisper in the Wings Episode 1119
08/06/2025

On the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed back the playwright/actor Brian Dykstra, and welcome on the actress Kate Ring, to talk about their current production, Polishing Shakespeare. This is a fabulous work that we are excited to share, has been extended. So be sure that yo tune in and turn out for this fabulous production!

Polishing Shakespeare

Now- August 24th

@ 59E59 Theaters

Tickets and more information are available at 59e59.org

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1118
08/06/2025

We have such an incredible Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper to share with you today. On our show today, we welcomed on the amazing creator/performer Gail Thomas to talk about her piece Patient 13. This is such an incredible story and production that you will not want to miss. So make sure that you tune in and get your tickets before they are gone!

Patient 13

August 13th @ The Tank

September 11th, 18th, and 20th @ Pangea Tickets and more information are available at thetanknyc.org and at pangeanyc.com

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1117
08/05/2025

On the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the amazing artists behind a fabulous new work coming to NYC, Esther Made Me Do It. This is a fabulous and hilarious show that should not be missed. So tune in and get your tickets to their upcoming productions today!

Esther Made Me Do It

August 8th-10th @ The Rat

Tickets and more information are available at theratnyc.com

Part of the Tank’s LimeFest 2025

August 11th

@ The Ta...


Whisper in the Wings Episode 1116
08/04/2025

Join us on the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper , as we welcome on the incredible creator/performer Lord Nil to talk about his new show Lord Nil: 7 Deadly Sins. This amazing production and experience was incredible to learn about. So make sure that you hit play and get your tickets today!

Lord Nil: 7 Deadly Sins

Now- August 31st @ Stage 42

Tickets and more information are available at telecharge.com

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1115
08/04/2025

We conclude our pregame coverage of the 2025 Gene Frankel Theatre Festival on the latest Whisper int he Wings from Stage Whisper. This time around, we were joined by four more fantastic artists and the shows they are bringing here to the Big Apple. So be sure you tune in and turn out for this great event!

First Annual Gene Frankel Theatre Festival August 4th- 17th

@ The Gene Frankel Theatre

Tickets and more information are available at genefrankeltheatrefestival.com

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1114
08/03/2025

We are thrilled to welcome back the director/ceo/founder of Creative Stage Collective, Madeline Bender, on the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper. This time she stopped by to talk about their upcoming CSC Open Day, which is a wonderful opportunity for any young artist out there. So tune in and come out for a fabulous event!

Creative Stage Collective Presents

CSC Open Day

August 9th from 1-3pm

@ Ballet Hispanico

More information creativestagecollective.org

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1113
08/03/2025

For the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we are binging you more works that are apart of the First Annual Gene Frankel Theatre Festival. On this episode we have three amazing artists talking to us about their wonderful shows that are apart of this new event. So hit play and get your tickets today!

First Annual Gene Frankel Theatre Festival August 4th- 17th

@ The Gene Frankel Theatre

Tickets and more information are available at genefrankeltheatrefestival.com

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1112
08/02/2025

We continue our coverage of the First Annual Gene Frankel Theatre Festival on the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper. This time we are bringing you three more works coming to the Big Apple. So tune in and get your tickets now!

First Annual Gene Frankel Theatre Festival August 4th- 17th

@ The Gene Frankel Theatre

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1111
08/02/2025

For the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the artistic director Ellen Geer to talk about the Will Geer Theatricum Bontanicum and it’s 2025 Season, Season of Resilience. This is such a great company and such an amazing season that should not be missed. So hit play and come out to support these works today!

Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum Presents

2025 Season of Resilience

Now- December 13th

@ Will Geer Theatrical Botanicum

Tickets and more information are available at theatricum.com

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1110
08/01/2025

Join us on the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, as we kick off our coverage of the First Annual Gene Frankel Theatre Festival. To kick things off, we welcomed on four fantastic artists and their works they are bringing. So make sure you tune in and turn out for this great new event!

First Annual Gene Frankel Theatre Festival August 4th- 17th

@ The Gene Frankel Theatre

Tickets and more information are available at genefrankeltheatrefestival.com

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1109
08/01/2025

On the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper we welcome on the playwright Hasan Padamsee and welcome back the director Katrin Hilbe to talk about their upcoming show Bengal to Berlin, which is part of the Broadway Bound Festival. This is a fabulous new work marrying the great worlds of science and theatre. So be sure you tune in and turn out for this great work!

Bengal to Berlin

Part of the Broadway Bound Festival 2025

August 7th, 9th, and 10th

@ AMT Theater

Tickets and more...


Whisper in the Wings Episode 1108
07/31/2025

We bring you some bonus coverage of a show performing at this year’s Broadway Bound Festival on the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper. This time we were joined by several of the artists behind Double Crossed. This was such a great conversation and between their info, insight, and memories, you won’t want to miss out on this great episode. So be sure to hit play and get your tickets today!

Double Crossed

Part of the Broadway Bound Festival

August 6th-15th

@ The AMT Theater


Whisper in the Wings Episode 1107
07/31/2025

On the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the actors Roberta Pikser, Natasha Sahs, and Warren Bub, to talk about their new work I Made It To The Moon. This was such a great show to learn more about, and just like the conversation, it should not be missed. So tune in and get your tickets now!

I Made It to the Moon

Part of the Broadway Bound Theatre Festival

August 6th, 8th, and 9th

@ AMT Theater

Tickets and more information are...


Whisper in the Wings Episode 1106
07/30/2025

Join us on the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, as we welcome back on the actress Margaret Curry, to talk about her latest production, heading to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Who We Become. This fabulous show was so wonderful to learn all about, and as always, it was a joy to speak with Margaret. So make sure that you tune in and turn out for this fantastic production!

Deep Flight Productions Presents

Who We Become

Part of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival

August 1st-23rd

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1105
07/29/2025

For the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper we welcomed on one of our favorite theatre companies, Epic Players Theatre. This time we were joined by the composer Mason McDowell and the playwright/lyricist Abbie Goldberg to talk about their latest show 504: The Musical. This was a great time learning all about this fantastic new work, and just like this conversation, it should not be missed. So amex sure that you tune in and get your tickets while you still can!

Epic Players Presents

504 The Musical

August 3rd at 5...


Whisper in the Wings Episode 1104
07/28/2025

On the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper we welcomed on the creator/performer Amanda Fischler to talk about her upcoming production of Twelve Maids. This was such a wonderful new work to learn all about so make sure you tune in and get your tickets now!

Twelve Maids August 12th

@ 54 Below

Tickets and more information are available at 54below.org

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1103
07/27/2025

For the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we conclude our pre-game coverage of this year’s Broadway Bound Theatre Festival. On our show this time we feature five fabulous artists and their fabulous works. So be sure that you hit play and get your tickets today!

Broadway Bound Theatre Festival

July 24th- August 17th @ AMT Theater Tickets and more information are available at broadwayboundfest.com

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1102
07/27/2025

We conclude our coverage of the 2025 Rogue Theatre Festival on the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper. This time we bring you four fabulous artists bringing their shows to the Big Apple for this year’s event. So make sure you tune in and catch these fantastic productions.

Rogue Theatre Festival

August 4th-10th

@ The Flea NYC

Tickets and more information are available at roguetheaterfestival.com

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1101
07/26/2025

For the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcome on five of the shows participating in this year’s Broadway Bound Festival. We had a wonderful time learning all about these diverse and unique shows! So make sure that you tune in and turn up for these great works!

Broadway Bound Theatre Festival

July 24th- August 17th @ AMT Theater Tickets and more information are available at broadwayboundfest.com

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1100
07/26/2025

We continue our coverage of the 2025 Rogue Theatre Festival on the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper. This time we bring you four fantastic works that are bringing their works, digitally, here to New York City for this event. So be sure to tune in and turn out for these wonderful artists and their shows!

Rogue Theatre Festival

August 4th-10th

@ The Flea NYC

Tickets and more information are available at roguetheaterfestival.com

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1099
07/25/2025

On the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the artistic director at Script Club NYC, Jordan Sanchez, to talk about their upcoming production, Cabin by the Lake. This is a fantastic new work that, just like this conversation, should not be missed. So be sure you tune in and turn out for this great show!

Script Club NYC Presents

Cabin by the Lake

August 1st and 2nd

@ Target Margin Theatre

Tickets and more information are available at ticketleap.com

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Whisper in the Wings Episode 1098
07/25/2025

For the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcome back on more of the artists making up this year’s Rogue Theatre Festival. We have five fabulous works to share with you today. So be sure to hit play and get your tickets today!

Rogue Theatre Festival

August 4th-10th

@ The Flea NYC

Tickets and more information are available at roguetheaterfestival.com

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