The chandelier crashes for a final time as Broadway’s longest-running musical, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s extremely ’80s Phantom of the Opera, closes after 35 years and nearly 14,000 performances. Vulture’s Andrea Long Chu assesses its cultural staying power.
This episode was produced by Siona Peterous, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Victoria Chamberlin ... Show More
Apr 27
Who's afraid of teen takeovers?
Teenagers are taking over pockets of American cities and local governments are struggling to deal with them. We set out in search of solutions. This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Gabriel Dunatov, engineered by David Tatasciore, an ... Show More
26m 11s
Jun 2023
Christine and the Queens : de «Chaleur humaine» à «Paranoïa, Angels, True Love»... la quête d'un chanteur tourmenté
<p>Le dimanche 28 mai, Christine and the Queens signait <a href="https://www.leparisien.fr/culture-loisirs/musique/christine-and-the-queens-au-festival-art-rock-un-premier-concert-magistral-30-05-2023-LFKLRAOAYJCUFE5TF4Q7AU2H7U.php" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">son r ... Show More
26m 49s
Sep 2020
The Eternal Phantom: Davis Gaines
<p>Few actors are as deeply associated with a character as Davis Gaines is with the Phantom of the Opera. When the Kennedy Center honored Hal Prince, Phantom’s original director, they turned to Gaines to perform the musical’s signature song, “Music of the Night.” Gaines’ spine-ti ... Show More
33m 29s
Jul 2023
Ligne Roset, un diamant du made in France sur canapé
<p>Le fabricant de canapés a été l’un des bénéficiaires de la crise du covid. Mais il peine à suivre la demande, dans un contexte de pénurie de main-d’œuvre. Dans « La Story », le podcast d’actualité des « Echos », Pierrick Fay et Florence Bauchard détaillent ... Show More
20m 37s
Jul 2020
Hamilton’s Sonic Secrets: Behind the Broadway phenomenon
Broadway’s award-winning, record-breaking, smash hit, Hamilton, is a musical unlike any other. In this special episode, we have re-voiced, remixed, and remastered one of our shows about our favorite broadway musical! Featuring Nevin Steinberg, Hamilton’s Tony-nominated sound desi ... Show More
31m 12s