The Broadway Hour #74 Taped live to DAT on August 11, 1994
for WPAT-93am with guest host: MICHAEL REIDEL
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Guests:
TOM JONES (Book and Lyrics) and HARVEY SCHMIDT (Music), wrote THE FANTASTICKS for a summer theatre production at Barnard College. After its Off-Broadway opening in May 1960, it went on to become the longest-running production in the history of the American stage and one of the most frequently produced musicals in the world.
-https://jonesandschmidt.com
The Fantasticks premiered at the Sullivan Street Playhouse, a small off-Broadway theatre in New York City's Greenwich Village, on May 3, 1960, with Jerry Orbach as El Gallo, Rita Gardner as Luisa, Kenneth Nelson as Matt, and librettist Tom Jones (under a pseudonym) as the Old Actor, among the cast members.[17] The sparse set and semicircular stage created an intimate and immediate effect. - wikipedia

STEWART F. LANE (born May 3, 1951) is a Broadway producer, director, playwright and former actor. He has also written books, including Let's Put on a Show![1] and Jews of Broadway. He has also produced in Dublin. In addition to publishing two plays, he has directed across the country, working with Stephen Baldwin, Shannen Doherty, Chazz Palminteri, and more. He is co-owner of the Palace Theatre (Broadway) with the Nederlander Organization and a partner in the Tribeca Grill with Robert De Niro, Sean Penn and Mikhail Baryshnikov.[2] He has written three books: Let's Put on a Show!, Jews on Broadway: An Historical Survey of Performers, Playwrights, Composers, Lyricists and Producers, and Black Broadway: African Americans on the Great White Way. - https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Stewart_F._Lane

RAUL ARANAS -the Engineer in Miss Saigon - was born on October 1, 1947 in Manila, Philippines. He is an actor and composer, known for Burn After Reading (2008), JFK (1991) and Manhattan Night (2016). NEGA from SUBURBIA 1994 - imdb.com

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Taped live in front of an audience at the:
SHERATON HOTEL & TOWERS, 53rd St. and 7th Ave. New York City

Executive Producer-KATE McGRATH
Engineer & Sound Editor-CHRIS BREETVELD

Show #58 originally taped April 21, 1994 for WPAT 93AM Radio
**AUDIO ONLY PRGRAM - A RADIO PRODUCTION**
Host: STEWART KLEIN - Fox 5 TV New York - Movie & Theatre Critic

• today's guests -

Performing Live!!
DR. BILLY TAYLOR (July 24, 1921 – December 28, 2010) was an American jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster and educator. He was the Robert L. Jones Distinguished Professor of Music at East Carolina University in Greenville, and from 1994 was the artistic director for jazz at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.
A jazz activist, Taylor sat on the Honorary Founders Board of The Jazz Foundation of America, an organisation he started in 1989, with Ann Ruckert, Herb Storfer and Phoebe Jacobs, to save the homes and the lives of America's elderly jazz and blues musicians, later including musicians who survived Hurricane Katrina.
Taylor was also a jazz educator, who lectured in colleges, served on panels and travelled worldwide as a jazz ambassador.

From Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization:
BERT FINK + OSCAR YOUNG Founded by the legendary team of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II and headquartered in New York City, Rodgers & Hammerstein owns the rights to the world's most popular stage and film musicals, including OKLAHOMA!, CAROUSEL, SOUTH PACIFIC, THE KING AND I and THE SOUND OF MUSIC.
As an agency, R&H encompasses a music publishing company; a concert rental library; and a theatrical licensing branch that collectively represent more than 5,000 songs, 900 concert pieces, 200 writers, and 100 musicals, including works by Irving Berlin, Stephen Schwartz, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Adam Guettel, Rodgers & Hart, Kern & Hammerstein, and many more.

HARRY HAUN -Playbill columnist, a Contributor for the Sun. Mr. Haun is a New York-based writer covering film and theater. He is author of “The Movie Quote Book,” “The Cinematic Century” and the forthcoming “TinselTime: On This Day in the Reel World
As seen in: Playbill, Flipboard, Observer, BroadwayWorld, The Village Voice, NewsBreak, South Florida Theater

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Taped at the SHERATON HOTEL & TOWERS, 53rd & 7th Ave. New York City
in THE LOBBY COURT LOUNGE . . . . . . "overlooking scenic 7th avenue"
Executive Producer: KATE McGRATH / Engineer & Editor: CHRIS BREETVELD
For more info, comments or fan mail: nycbroadway.podcasthours@gmail.com

Show #47 originally taped February 07, 1994 for WPAT 93AM Radio
**AUDIO ONLY PRGRAM - A RADIO PRODUCTION**
Host: STEWART KLEIN - Fox 5 TV New York - Movie & Theatre Critic

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Musical composer and legend, JULE STYNE, hanging out around the Steinway with his weekly poker playing buddy, STEWART KLIEN, for another hour of tales and songs from his remarkable Broadway career!

And on this return visit to The Broadway Hour, JULE brought along his buddy, singer HUGH PANARO to help.

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JULE STYNE-piano & vocals - Look him up if you need to.

HUGH PANARO-vocals
Hugh's pre-Broadway and regional roles include 'Mary Sunshine' in Chicago, and the lead in Jesus Christ Superstar. He made his Broadway debut as Marius in Les Misérables, a role he originated in the first U.S. national touring company. Hugh created the roles of Buddy in Side Show and Julian in Jule Styne's last musical, The Red Shoes.[2] He made his West End debut in the original London company of Harold Prince's Show Boat as Ravenal, the role he played on Broadway and in Toronto.[3]. And that is just the tip of the iceberg!

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**Coming Someday** "BROADWAY HOUR-Algonquin Hotel 1989"

Guests include: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Elaine Stritch, Rosemary Clooney, Jay David Saks (RCA Records producer), Holland Taylor (Two and A Half Men), Mort Goode, Kitty Carlisle Hart and many more-with host Bob Jones.
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Taped at the SHERATON HOTEL & TOWERS, 53rd & 7th Ave. New York City
in THE LOBBY COURT LOUNGE . . . . . . "overlooking scenic 7th avenue"
Executive Producer: KATE McGRATH / Engineer & Editor: CHRIS BREETVELD
For information, comments or fan mail: nycbroadway.podcasthours@gmail.com