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What's That From? : Exploring Musicals We Don't Know, But Probably Should
Author: Joshua Keen and Kate Jarecki
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Each week two classic theatre-nerds, Kate and Josh, explore a popular musical they know nothing about. Together they analyze the plot, characters, music, and history of the show; presenting it in an easy way for people to learn as much as they can in under 30min. So if you need to learn a show quickly for an audition, school, (or if you also feel guilty you know nothing about The Pajama Game) we have the podcast for you! Check out our instagram for more information: @wtfbway
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Step right up, folks! In this week's episode, we're taking a wild ride through the whimsical world of Ride the Cyclone! Join us under the carnival lights as we unravel the mysteries, marvel at the music, and spin through the surreal storytelling of this captivating, and strange, musical! Don't be a sideshow spectator - hop on the podcast carousel and let the adventure begin!
Get your magnifying glass ready and join us in the 'curtains' of mystery! In this episode, we're sleuthing our way through the Kander and Ebb musical Curtains, uncovering clues, suspects, and killer tunes. So, grab your trench coat and fedora, because it's time to solve the ultimate musical mystery!
Get ready to aim for a bullseye with our latest episode as we take a journey into the world of Stephen Sondheim's Assassins! Follow Kate and Josh as we aim to hit all the right points (and pronunciations) in the musical that turns history on its head. From presidential targets to killer tunes, we'll uncover the darkly comedic melodies that make Assassins a hit. So lock and load your listening devices, because this episode is sure to be a shot in the arm for musical theater lovers everywhere!
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Is this show as fun as it sounds, or will we uncover some dark truths hidden behind closed doors? Join Kate and Josh this week as we enter the Fun Home!
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Welcome back to What's That From?: A Podcast exploring musicals we don't know, but probably should! Join Kate and Josh as they head to the ballpark and slide into the classic Damn Yankees. Does this devilish show hit a home run or will it strike out? Play ball!!
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wtf....wtf....WTF!! Sounds like you've summoned Josh and Kate to help describe all you need to know about Beetlejuice the musical! It's Spooky Summer folks!
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This week Kate and Josh dive into the epic Titanic! Unlike history, this classic musical rises to the top! Put on your life vest 'cause we're off to sea!
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Well HELLO AGAIN! After a short hiatus Kate and Josh are back to explore the musical Hello Again. Buckle up as we jump through time and sexual relationships...
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Detectives Josh and Kate are on the case! Follow along as they dive between the fictional and real worlds of 1940s film noir Los Angeles.
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Can you spell "Obsessed"? How about if we use it in a sentence: "Josh and Kate are OBSESSED with The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee!" Listen as they discuss this goofy show.
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It's a Bird...It's a Plane... It's.... a musical? Will Josh and Kate uncover the mystery of the infamous Superman musical? Listen to Episode 24 to find out!
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Do you hear that? That's the sound of wedding bells and dice rolling. No it's not Guys and Dolls. It's Honeymoon in Vegas! Or as we like to call it "Honeymoon in Vegas, Act two in Hawaii!" Listen as Kate and Josh explore this goofy, high energy show!
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Don't worry... you aren't seeing double. It's Side Show week! Join your hosts Violet and Daisy - Oops! I mean Josh and Kate as they explore the heart breaking story of the belting conjoined sisters.
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It's March Madness!! On the field we've got two touchdowns and a goalie up to bat.... Well what do we know about sports - we're theatre kids! Listen as Josh and Kate explore the quirky musical Lysistrata Jones!
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Well Toto.... we're in both OZ and KANSAS this week with the one and only Brian J. Marcum. We are SO excited to be celebrating our 20th anniversary by exploring The Boy from Oz with our VERY special guest. Brian is a Broadway veteran with credits including (but not limited to) Spamalot, The Drowsy Chaperone, 42nd Street, and of course The Boy from Oz with Hugh Jackman. He is now an esteemed Director/Choreographer/Teacher and the Artistic Director of Music Theatre Wichita. Listen to the album, watch some performances, and get ready to go to rio!!
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Two girls pack their bags and head to the big apple to follow their dreams, only to be faced by rejection, chaos, and jazz. Their names were Josh and Kate. Listen as they discuss the classic Wonderful Town!
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Love! Drugs! Drama! Belting! Listen as Josh and Kate explore The Wild Party! (Not that one, the other one!)
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Do you like the musical Chicago? How about the play Noises Off? Listen to Josh and Kate explore the murder mystery love child of those two shows!
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Do you wanna have fun? Hows about a few.... laughs? Listen as Josh and Kate dive into The Life of grimy NYC in the '80s!
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Shakespeare, Musicals, and Eggs oh my! This week Josh and Kate explore the musical Something Rotten!
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