Broadway Unexpected : Chronicles of their journey

Join us as Broadway actress Jessi Kirtley shares her inspiring journey from childhood theater roots to understudying and dance captain in the hit show Operation Mincemeat. Discover the behind-the-scenes chaos, rehearsals, and creative liberties that keep the show fresh and unpredictable, plus insights into audition processes and gender-bending roles. A must-listen for theater lovers and aspiring performers alike!

In this engaging conversation, DJ Plunkett shares his journey from a young actor in Boston to his experiences in major productions like Wicked and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. He discusses the challenges of auditioning for Wicked, the unique aspects of touring, and the cultural differences he encountered while performing internationally. Plunkett also reflects on the character of Boq, his thoughts on the Wicked movie adaptation, and his evolving aspirations in the theater world.

We take a historical look at all of the unexpected events that surrounded the production of ROCK OF AGES, a Broadway musical written by Chris D'Arienzo.

We take a historical look at all of the unexpected events that surrounded the production of WONDERLAND, a Broadway musical based on the book by Jack Murphy and Gregory Boyd, lyrics by Jack Murphy and music by Frank Wildhorn.

We take a historical look at all of the unexpected events that surrounded the production of PIPPIN, a Broadway musical based on the original book by Roger O. Hirson with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz.

We take a historical look at all of the unexpected events that surrounded the production of DRACULA, a Broadway musical based on the original book by Bram Stoker with music by Frank Wildhorn and lyrics by Christopher Hampton and Don Black.

We take a historical look at all of the unexpected events that surrounded the production of BONNIE & CLYDE, a Broadway musical based on a book by Ivan Menchell with music by Frank Wildhorn and lyrics by Don Black.

We take a historical look at all of the unexpected events that surrounded the production of ASSASSINS, a Broadway musical from John Weidman.

We take a historical look at all of the unexpected events that surrounded the production of CARRIE, a Broadway musical from Lawrence D. Cohen, Dean Pitchford and Michael Gore.  It is based on the horror novel by Stephen King.

We take a historical look at all of the unexpected events that surrounded the production of SEUSSICAL, a Broadway musical from Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty.  It is based on the children's stories of Dr. Seuss.

We take a historical look at all of the unexpected events that surrounded the production of SPIDER-MAN: TURN OFF THE DARK, a Broadway musical from Julie Taymor, Glen Berger, and Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa.  Music and lyrics by Bono and the Edge.

We take a historical look at all of the unexpected events that surrounded the production of THE CURSE OF THE BAMBINO, a Broadway musical from Steven Bergman and David Kruh.

We take a historical look at all of the unexpected events that surrounded the production of THE MUSIC MAN, a Broadway musical based on a story by Willson and Franklin Lacey.

We take a historical look at all of the unexpected events that surrounded the production of REBECCA, a Broadway musical adaptation based on the 1938 novel.