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Broadway with AJ and Sarah is your backstage pass to the Bay Area theater scene! Join AJ and his theater partner-in-crime, Sarah, as they go beyond the reviews to explore what truly brings a production to life. As members of the San Francisco Bay Area Theater Critics Circle, they spotlight the artists, actors, and creative minds behind the curtain through in-depth interviews, all while sharing their insights on the latest shows. Whether you’re a theater lover or an industry insider, this podcast is your guide to the vibrant world of Bay Area theater!
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- 3 days ago19 min
A Chat with Luke Shepherd from The Last Five Years at Santa Cruz Shakespeare!
This week, I’m welcoming back Luke Sheperd, who joined us last year to talk about Into the Woods! This time, he’s back to chat about music directing in Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s production of The Last Five Years. 🎭🎶We catch up with Luke about taking on this intimate and emotionally demanding musical, his experience working on the production, and stepping into the world of Jason Robert Brown. And making this episode even more of a reunion, Sarah joins me for the conversation! 🧡____🌐 See more episodes: broadwaywithaj.com 📱 Follow me on Instagram & Facebook: @BroadwayWithAJ
- 2 weeks ago21 min
Mean Girls at Pacifica Spindrift Players!
This week, I’m joined by Tori and Doug from Pacifica Spindrift Players’ production of Mean Girls, opening this week! 💖🎭We chat about bringing this fan-favorite musical to the stage, the process of putting the production together, and what audiences can expect when they head to North Shore High. Plus, we get into what makes Mean Girls such a fun show for both performers and audiences.____🌐 See more episodes: broadwaywithaj.com 📱 Follow me on Instagram & Facebook: @BroadwayWithAJ
- Aug 21, 202631 min
A Chat with Megan and Carly!
This week, I’m joined by co-directors Megan and Carly to talk about bringing A.C.T.’s Crushing to the stage ahead of its September 10 opening! ✨We chat about their collaborative directing process, the ideas behind the production, and what audiences can expect when Crushing opens at A.C.T. It’s a fun behind-the-scenes conversation about collaboration, creativity, and getting a new production ready for opening night._____🌐 See more episodes: broadwaywithaj.com 📱 Follow me on Instagram & Facebook: @BroadwayWithAJ
- Aug 14, 202632 min
A Hadestown Film Review with Vanessa and Ayanna!
This week, I’m joined by my friends Ayanna and Vanessa to talk all about the long-awaited Hadestown proshot. 🎭✨ We dive into what makes this Broadway phenomenon so beloved, why the show has become such an iconic piece of modern musical theatre, and how the filmed production captures the magic of the stage.From unforgettable performances to favorite moments and the emotional impact of seeing this story preserved on screen, we’re celebrating everything that makes Hadestown so special. Whether you’ve loved the show for years or are experiencing it for the first time through the proshot, this episode is for you.____🌐 See more episodes: broadwaywithaj.com📱 Follow me on Instagram & Facebook: @BroadwayWithAJ
- Aug 7, 202643 min
A Reunion with Natasha Turcan!
This week, I’m joined by one of my oldest theatre friends, Natasha, for a special reunion! We first met during our high school theatre days, and it was so much fun catching up and reminiscing about the shows, memories, and experiences that first sparked our love of performing.We also chat about our dream roles, favorite musicals, and the productions that have stayed with us over the years. It’s a relaxed, nostalgic conversation celebrating friendship and the joy of theatre.____🌐 See more episodes: broadwaywithaj.com📱 Follow me on Instagram & Facebook: @BroadwayWithAJ
- Aug 2, 20263 min
A New Chapter!
In this special mini episode, I’m sharing an important update about the future of the podcast. I talk about why the show is evolving, what led to the decision, and what you can expect from this next chapter.From more in-depth conversations with the artists who make theatre happen to a new home for many of my reviews, I’m excited to share where the podcast is headed. Thank you for being part of this journey—I can’t wait for what’s next. 🧡⸻🌐 See more episodes: broadwaywithaj.com📱 Follow me on Instagram & Facebook: @BroadwayWithAJ
- Jul 29, 202633 min
Once Upon a Mattress at Coastal Repertory Theatre!
This week, we’re heading to Coastal Rep Theatre in Half Moon Bay to talk about Once Upon a Mattress! 👑🛏️ We share our experience with this charming, laugh-filled musical and sit down with Sam, Maddie, Elena, and Austin to hear about bringing the show’s beloved characters to life.We chat about the rehearsal process, their favorite moments from the production, and what makes this classic fairy tale so much fun to perform. Plus, we wrap things up with a mattress-themed game that leads to plenty of laughs along the way!⸻🌐 See more episodes: broadwaywithajandsarah.com📱 Follow us on Instagram & Facebook: @BroadwayWithAJandSarah
- Jul 23, 202627 min
Beauty and the Beast at ATG San Francisco!
This week, we’re recording another car pod as we share our thoughts on Disney’s Beauty and the Beast at ATG San Francisco. 🌹✨ From the performances and production design to the nostalgia of revisiting this beloved classic, we break down our overall experience.Along the way, we also get a little more candid than usual, sharing some honest reactions, theatre conversations, and the kinds of thoughts that only seem to happen after a show on the drive home.⸻🌐 See more episodes: broadwaywithajandsarah.com📱 Follow us on Instagram & Facebook: @BroadwayWithAJAndSarah
About Broadway with AJ and Sarah
Broadway with AJ and Sarah is your backstage pass to the Bay Area theater scene! Join AJ and his theater partner-in-crime, Sarah, as they go beyond the reviews to explore what truly brings a production to life. As members of the San Francisco Bay Area Theater Critics Circle, they spotlight the artists, actors, and creative minds behind the curtain through in-depth interviews, all while sharing their insights on the latest shows. Whether you’re a theater lover or an industry insider, this podcast is your guide to the vibrant world of Bay Area theater!
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