Liz Swados’s Legacy: The Revolution Will Be Vocalized
A new album featuring many of her alt-musical singer/composer heirs reminds us of the vital, ever-timely pulse of her music.
Videos
Don’t miss American Theatre’s biweekly Offscript live chat on Facebook, with our editors talking about what they’re working on and talking with interesting voices from the field. Below is the most current episode (all previous episodes can be found here).
Token Theatre Friends: The Future of Directing With Sammi Cannold
This pre-pandemic conversation with the exciting helmer behind ‘Endlings’ and radical stagings of ‘Ragtime’ and ‘Carmen’ holds hope for the art form.
Onscreen This Month: Quarantine Edition #2
A number of canceled shows from San Diego to Phoenix were recorded before the pandemic shutdown, and now you can watch them at home.
Token Theatre Friends: Celine Song’s Deep Dive
Jose talks to the playwright about her (now closed) show ‘Endlings’ and to Wai Ching Ho, who starred in it.
Token Theatre Friends: Eden Espinosa Paints With Music
Jose talks with the ‘Wicked’ star, currently doing a cabaret residency and soon to star in the musical ‘Lempicka.’
Token Theatre Friends: ‘Unmasked’ Singers
Jose talks to Mamie Parris and Mauricio Martínez, stars of ‘Unmasked: The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber’ at Paper Mill Playhouse.
Token Theatre Friends: Live From BroadwayCon With Zora Howard and Jordan E. Cooper
This week Jose records a live episode with the playwrights behind ‘Ain’t No Mo’ and ‘Stew.’
Token Theatre Friends: Laura Michelle Kelly on Musicals and Motherhood
Jose talks to the musical theatre star about her upcoming Carnegie Hall concert and her self-care practices between shows.
Token Theatre Friends: Code-Switching With Irene Lucío
Jose talks with ‘Slave Play’s’ Irene Lucío, and gathers 2019 reflections from Young Jean Lee, Aleshea Harris, Jaime Lozano, and others.
Token Theatre Friends: Donja R. Love and the Urgency of ‘one in two’
Jose speaks to playwright Donja R. Love and actor Leland Fowler of one in two, a new play about HIV among the Black community.
