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The Drama Book Show!

The Drama Book Show!

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Welcome to The Drama Book Show! This podcast is your gateway to the world of theater. Join hosts David Rigano and Mark-Eugene Garcia, both seasoned playwrights and close friends, as they engage in dynamic interviews with a diverse array of guests spanning from Broadway to Off-Broadway and beyond. Recording before a live audience at the Drama Book Shop, each week features a theater expert delving into realms both on and off the stage. Follow @dramabookshowpodcast on instagram, check Eventbrite for events, and join our lively audience at the book shop, where drama unfolds! Music by Paul RiganoThe Drama Book Show! Art Entertainment & Performing Arts
Episodes
  • A Conversation with Miranda Rose Hall, Robert Duffley and Geoff Kanick
    Oct 18 2025
    In this episode, playwright Miranda Rose Hall joins Robert Duffley and Geoff Kanick of LubDub Theatre Co to discuss To Tell a Story About the Earth—a playful, inventive piece that’s part traditional play and part MadLib-style guide to creating original theatre about the natural world. Blending artistry, collaboration, and climate awareness, the conversation dives into how this ensemble-driven work invites communities to devise their own stories in celebration of Earth Day and beyond. Learn more about their work and explore a devising guide at www.lubdubtheatre.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    56 mins
  • Lin-Manuel Miranda: The Education of an Artist with Daniel Pollack-Pelzner and Javier Muñoz
    Oct 6 2025
    In this episode, Javier Muñoz—star of Hamilton and In the Heights—sits down with author Daniel Pollack-Pelzner to explore Lin-Manuel Miranda: The Education of an Artist, the definitive look at how a creative kid from Washington Heights became one of the most influential storytellers of our time. Drawing from over 150 interviews, Pollack-Pelzner traces Miranda’s journey from high school musicals to global hits like Hamilton, Moana, and Encanto, uncovering the drive, collaboration, and cultural fusion that shaped his artistry. It’s an inspiring, behind-the-scenes portrait of genius, heart, and the making of a modern Broadway legend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Out for Blood: A Cultural History of Carrie the Musical -with Chris Adams, Jak Malone, and Joe Iconis
    Oct 2 2025
    In this episode, David Rigano sits down with Chris Adams, author of Out for Blood: A Cultural History of Carrie the Musical, for a deep dive into one of Broadway’s most notorious flops turned cult sensation. Joined by Tony and Olivier Award winner Jak Malone (Operation Mincemeat), composer Joe Iconis (Be More Chill), and some unforgettable audience cameos, the conversation explores the chaotic origins of Carrie, its spectacular crash, and the passionate fandom that brought it back to life. Stick around for a surprise finale you won’t want to miss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 14 mins
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