This week Kevin attends the Hollywood Walk of Fame star unveiling for Chadwick Boseman; reflects on Chad's profound creative contribution and draws connections to his own artistic journey; and shares Chad's credo, his "Instructions for Creative Work." This episode is raw and unedited.

DEEP AZURE by Chadwick Boseman at Shakespeare’s Globe

Hope Boykin Rehearses “En Masse” with the Martha Graham Dance Company

Body Language Studio

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This episode is dedicated to theatre, television and voiceover actor Kimberly Hébert Gregory (1972-2025). Kevin highlights the cultural impact of the Broadway musical Wicked; shares his memories of moving to NYC in the early '90s and seeing theatre in those early years; he tells a story about auditioning for Rent; gives a synopsis of Wicked Act One and offers commentary; explores one of the producers of Wicked 's heavy handed handling of an actress and draws comparisons to the silencing of capital A Animals in Wicked to the rise of authoritarianism around the world.

Ben Platt singing "The Wizard and I" for MCC Miscast '23

Hannah Einbinder's 2025 HRC acceptance speech

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Welcome to Dark Mondays with Kevin Boseman, a place where smart, soulful conversations pull back the curtain on the stories, ideas, and artistry that shape modern theatre. Each episode blends cultural insight, personal reflection, and behind-the-scenes truth to explore what Broadway — and the world beyond the stage — reveals about who we are.

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