BROADWAY HOUR-Sheraton NY Hotel & Towers 1993-1996

Written by: Executive Producer-Kate McGrath Engineer & Sound Editor-Chris Breetveld
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  • B'WAY HR 19 PiaZadora HSabinson HGroener MKerker CCornelia
    Jan 23 2025

    The Broadway Hour #19 with your host: STEWART KLEIN
    Taped live on July 15, 1993 for WEDV-AM

    Pia Zadora is an American actress and singer. She came to national attention in 1981 when, following her starring role in the highly criticized[2] Butterfly, she won a Golden Globe Award as New Star of the Year[3] while simultaneously winning the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress and the Worst New Star for the same performance. As a singer, she has released several albums featuring popular standards, often backed by a symphonic orchestra. She was nominated for a Grammy in 1984.

    Harvey Sabinson was an American theatrical press agent and the executive director of the Broadway League. Over a career of 30 years he promoted hits such as Neil Simon's The Odd Couple, Hello, Dolly!, and 1776, as well as doing publicity for stars such as Carol Channing, Barbra Streisand, Jason Robards, and others.[2]
    In 1976 Sabinson retired as an agent. He next went to work for the League of New York Theatres and Producers, now called the Broadway League. He became the executive director of the League, from 1982 to 1995.

    Harry Groener He is an actor, known for A Cure for Wellness (2016), Patch Adams (1998) and Road to Perdition (2002). He was nominated for three Tony Awards: as Best Actor (Featured Role - Musical) in 1980 for a revival of "Oklahoma!", in 1983 for "Cats", and as Best Actor (Musical), in 1992 for "Crazy for You".

    Michael A. Kerker has been Director of Musical Theatre for ASCAP since 1990. In addition to coordinating ASCAP's Musical Theatre Workshop in New York, he works with Disney Theatricals to produce the ASCAP/Disney Musical Theatre Workshop in Los Angeles, (both of which are led by composer/lyricist Stephen Schwartz). Together with Michael Feinstein, Michael Kerker produces a regular series of concerts at Carnegie Hall highlighting the catalogue of both legendary and contemporary songwriters.

    Craig Carnelia composer and lyricist

    • 1978 Tony Award Best Original Score Working – Music & Lyrics (nominee)
    • 2002 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Lyrics Sweet Smell of Success (nominee)
    • 2003 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Lyrics Imaginary Friends (nominee)

    executive producer: KATE McGRATH
    engineer and sound editor: CHRIS BREETVELD

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    49 mins
  • B'WAY HR 50 MYeston JMostel KTFreeman PMcCorkle DPicoult
    Jan 6 2025

    Show #50 originally taped February 24, 1994 for WPAT-930AM Radio
    **AUDIO ONLY PRGRAM - A RADIO PRODUCTION**

    Host: STEWART KLEIN, Fox 5-TV New York, Film and Theatre Critic
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    Guests:
    MAURY YESTON-Has twice won Broadway's Tony Award: in 1982, as Best Score, both music and lyrics, for "Nine;" and in 1997, as Best Original Musical Score, both music and lyrics, for "Titanic." He was also nominated in 1990, as Best Score (Musical), in collaboration with Bob Wright and Chet Forrest, both music and lyrics, for "Grand Hotel, the Musical."
    Song: "Please Let's Not Even Say Hello" from "December Songs" - a song cycle by musical theatre composer-lyricist Maury Yeston. The work is a "retelling" of Franz Schubert's Winterreise, (a song cycle of art songs), with a cabaret sensibility.

    Song: "Every Street's A Boulevard In Old New York" from "Hazel Flagg", a 1953 musical, book by Ben Hecht, based on a story by James H. Street. The lyrics are by Bob Hilliard, and music by Jule Styne. The musical is based on the 1937 screwball comedy film "Nothing Sacred".

    JOSH MOSTEL - Co-starring in "The Flowering Peach" with ELI WALLACH and ANNE JACKSON

    K TODD FREEMAN - Tony nominated for "Song Of Jacob Zulu"
    currently (in Feb '94) in "Free Fall"

    PAT McCORKLE - Casting Director (Die Hard with a Vengeance, School Ties, Californication, Premium Rush- to name a few)

    DARCI PICOULT - appearing in "My Virginia" -Text and Performance Darci Picoult / Direction Suzanne Shepard
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    Host: STEWART KLEIN- FOX 5 New York TV Critic
    Taped live in front of an audience at the:
    SHERATON HOTEL & TOWERS, 53rd St. and 7th Ave. New York City

    Executive Producer-KATE McGRATH
    Engineer & Sound Editor-CHRIS BREETVELD

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    58 mins
  • B'WAY HR 124 GMacDermot NTicotin MMaxwell - 4 live performances
    May 25 2024

    The Broadway Hour Show #124
    Originally taped August 10, 1995 for WPAT-930AM Radio
    **AUDIO ONLY PRGRAM - A RADIO PRODUCTION**

    Host: LARRY SUTTON, from the New York Daily News
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    tonight's guests:

    GALT MacDERMOT & NANCY TICOTIN
    - performing live- the cast of: "Time And The Wind"
    song: "Ah, It's Love" (G.MacDermot-music/Norman Matlock-lyrics)
    Johnetta Alston, Carol Denise, Carl Hall, Russell Joel Brown,
    Suzanne Griffin, Chris Jackson


    MITCHELL MAXWELL Producer "JEFFREY"
    - live song: "It's Never That Easy" from "Closer Than Ever"
    NANCY TICOTIN with Steve Lutvack on piano

    PATRICIA SCHOENFELD "Woman's Project & Productions"

    JACQUELYN PIRO (Les Mis) sings with Matthew Sklar on piano

    AUBREY RUBIN Broadway photographer

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    Taped at the SHERATON HOTEL & TOWERS,
    53rd & 7th Ave. New York City
    in THE LOBBY COURT LOUNGE . . . . . . "overlooking scenic 7th avenue"
    Executive Producer: KATE McGRATH
    Engineer & Editor: CHRIS BREETVELD
    For more info, comments or fan mail: nycbroadway.podcasthours@gmail.com

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    1 hr and 1 min

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