
Spooky Sickness! Ghosts and Corsets! Wigs and Jump Scares! That’s right, we’re talking Moliere and haunted homes.Matt reviews two plays that are scaring Broadway (in two very different ways): PARANORMAL ACTIVITY and THE IMAGINARY INVALID. Answering questions like: how do you instill fear into a 1200 seat house? Why do conflicting acting styles ruin comedy? Do actors make good directors? Find out!!Important Links:* Broadway Breakdown Green Room: Patreon* Broadway Breakdown: Discord* Broadway Breakdown: Substack* Broadway Breakdown: YoutubeTime Stamps:00:55 Paranormal Activity20:55 The Imaginary InvalidListener Questions:“Is it possible to truly scare a Broadway audience for a full length play? When was the last time that happened?”“Why do modern creatives have trouble translating Moliere?”“What does it take to make centuries-old pieces succeed?” This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bwaybreakdown.substack.com
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