Lessons From Lyndon
March 9, 2016This hour, we’ll talk about what Dallas Theater Center’s “All The Way” has to say about partisan gridlock and political power with its director, Kevin Moriarty, and star Brandon Potter.
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MLK’s Last Night
October 1, 2015This hour, we’ll talk about what was on the Civil Rights leader’s mind in the hours before his death with actor Hassan El-Amin and director Akin Babatunde, the team behind Dallas Theater Center’s production of “The Mountaintop.”
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A ‘Colossal’ Undertaking
April 21, 2015With Colossal, the Dallas Theater Center has transformed the Wyly Theatre into a football field to tell the story of a college athlete struggling to overcome a devastating spinal injury. This hour, we’ll talk about how the play examines our favorite sport members of the cast.
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The Power of Stagger Lee
February 12, 2015It’s rare for a musical to be completely produced in North Texas, but Dallas Theater Center has done just that with “Stagger Lee.” This hour, we’ll talk to creator Will Power about his adaptation of the legendary character.
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You Say You Wanna Revolution?
June 30, 2014This hour, we’ll talk to the director of Dallas Theater Center’s Les Misérables, Liesl Tommy, about how she’s freshening up one of the world’s most performed musicals.
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The Streets On The Stage
January 23, 2014The tragedy of Oedpus has taken many forms since Sophocles’ day – one is set in the barrios of Los Angeles in the play ‘Oedipus El Rey.’
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The World Of King Lear
January 31, 2013What are the challenges of staging a new production of one of Shakespeare’s best-known plays?
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God of Carnage
May 29, 2012Hour 2: How does an actor prepare for a rigorous and intense stage performance day after day? We’ll find out this hour with cast members Hassan El-Amin, Sally Nystuen-Vahle, Christie Vela, and Chris Hury from the current Dallas Theater Center production of “God of Carnage.” http://podcastdownload.npr.org/anon.npr-podcasts/podcast/77/510036/153938154/KERA_153938154.mp3[Download MP3]
