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Staging A Legend

Aug 11, 2023
Tatiana Godfrey

Spanning multiple genres and decades, the music of Johnny Cash embodies and reflects an American spirit that will be celebrated on stage. Director/Choreographer Marcia Milgrom Dodge sat down with us for an interview about our new production of Ring of Fire.

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Hear Him Roar

Nov 9, 2022
Natalie Clare

Max Alexander-Taylor tells us about bringing his performance in The Lion, a one-man show, to Cincinnati at Warsaw Federal Incline Theater.

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Music in the Key of Comedy

Oct 16, 2019
Erica Reid

In 2 Pianos, 4 Hands, piano wizardry and laugh-out-loud comedy come together to tell the story of Richard and Ted’s life-long pursuit of becoming concert pianist superstars.

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The Music of MAD RIVER RISING

Jun 3, 2019
Aly Michaud

Sound Designer Matthew M. Neilson on using folk singer Anaïs Mitchell’s songs for Mad River Rising.

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The Music and Language of IN THE HEIGHTS

Dec 11, 2018
Aly Michaud

Take a deeper dive into the acclaimed music and language of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s first smash hit.

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CINCINNATI KING: Music Director's Notes by Richard Livingston Huntley

Oct 26, 2018
Natalie Clare

Music Director and Drummer Richard Livingston Huntley provides his artistic insight into this docu-jukebox musical.

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A Musical Comedy to Die For

Apr 10, 2018
Natalie Clare

Who killed the great American novelist Arthur Whitney? The mystery unfolds in hilarious fashion in Murder for Two, as one actor plays an overwhelmed detective and another plays a dozen suspects — and they both play piano.

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5 Questions With George Naha

Mar 28, 2018
Natalie Clare

Meet George Naha, the guitarist for Marie and Rosetta. Learn about George's musical roots, what his favorite gigs have been and what he's found most interesting about this play with music.

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The Evolution of African American Gospel Music

Mar 22, 2018
Natalie Clare

Marie and Rosetta tells the story of gospel singer Sister Rosetta Tharpe and her young protégée Marie Knight. Their signature collaboration reflects the evolution of African American gospel music, from its roots in spirituals to the rock and roll we know today.

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The Musical Stylings of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

Jun 13, 2017
Natalie Clare

Though the original production of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS premiered in 1982, the story vaguely takes place in the 1960s and uses its toe-tapping musical score to invite the audience to examine the pop culture of that era.

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