Front Row Podcast

Deb and Joe host two interviews of shows opening this week - Dr. Jason Dilly, the director of Stagecrafters' production of Fool for Love and Aaron Sohaski, the actor portraying Eddie in that show.

They also spoke with Carla Margolis, Mama Rose in St. Dunstan's production of Gypsy.

After Deb promoted the interview show in the echo fashion of a Monster Truck Show commercial, Joe continually expressed his admiration for Truckasaurus a...

Deb and Joe interview Maureen Mansfield, director of Farmington Players’ production of Brighton Beach Memoirs.

Barefoot Productions – An Enemy of the People

Audition – Norma & Wanda

Southgate Players – Evil Dead

Ridgedale Players – Audition – In-laws, ...

Deb and Joe let their dogs (Ginger and Puck) take over this week's episode. They (Deb and Joe) interview Tom Arwady and Toni Harte, director and choreographer respectively of Ridgedale Players production of The Wedding Singer.

Farmington Players - Audition - Let Nothing You Dismay

Grosse Pointe Theatre - Camalot

Lakeland Players - 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Audition - 1984

Players Guild of Dearborn - Go Back for Murder

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Deb and Joe celebrate the beginning of a third season of Front Row Podcast!

They interview Tim Wittlinger, director of the Village Players of Birmingham's  production of Rehearsal for Murder.

Avon Players - Steel Magnolias

Barefoot Productions - Gunplay

The Clarkston Village Players - The Dixie Swim Club  - Nonsense

Downriver Actors Guild- Nonsense  - Audition for Nothing You Dismay

Farmington Players- Audition for Nothing You Dism...

This week, Deb and Joe receive an Hanukkah / Christmas gift in June, when they discover that the Bill and Ted Trilogy is in pre-production.

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They can barely contain their eighties glee before welcoming Jim Territo, creator of The Daedalus 2 Mission: A Space Opera at Planet Ant Theater. Jim was joined by the director of the show, Rachel Biber.

Also this week:

Auditions for Oklahoma at Spotl...

This week, Deb and Joe interviewed Ryan Moore, director of Avon Players – The Bridges of Madison County, May 18th – 20th, 25th – 27th, June 1st – 2nd.

Richmond Community Theater - Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, runs May 18th, 19th, 20th, 25th, 26th,  and 27th, 2018

Village Players of Birmingham production of She Loves Me, runs May  18th, 19th and 20th, 2018. 

Starlight Theater - Children of Eden, runs May  18th, 19...

This week, Deb and Joe discuss record the show in the middle of Joe's final dress rehearsal for Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street at Richmond Community Theater. Joe interviews director Bryan Braun (who didn't know Joe was recording a podcast during the final dress rehearsal). The show runs May 11th, 12th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 25th, 26th,  and 27th, 2018.

Village Players of Birmingham production of She Loves Me, runs May 1...

This week, Deb and Joe wish everyone a Happy 2018 and welcome John Luther, director of Stagecrafter's production of Into the Woods.

Avon Players:

Boeing, Boeing – January 19-February 3.  Fri/Sat 8:00, Sun 2:00

Auditions – Dial M for Murder – Sunday, January 21 5:30 and Monday, January 21 starting at 6:30.  Cuts and info available on their website.

Birmingham Village Players: 

Ain't Misbehavin’ – January 19-Feb 4, Fri/Sat 8:00, Su...

This week, Deb and Joe share their theatre audience horror stories and invite their listeners to share their stories for future episodes.

Avon Players:

A Christmas Story – two chances left to catch it – Dec 8 & 9.  Performances at 8:00 PM – plus a special matinee performance on Saturday, 12/9 at 2:00

Barefoot Productions:

Moving from Plymouth to a Civic Center Plaza in Livonia.  They are looking for some help with their move and re...

This week, Deb and Joe interview local playwright Joseph Zettelmaier, author of It Came from Mars playing at Rosedale Community Players,  about his career.

Birmingham Village Players:

Leading Ladies

Grosse Pointe Theater: 

Fisk for Footlights

Sunday, November 5, 2017 – 6:00 pm

Join Jef Fisk for an evening of amusing music & thoughtful FUN

City Kitchen

16844 Kercheval Avenue

Grosse Pointe, MI

All proceeds benefit GPT

Auditions f...

This week, Deb and Joe, in the spirit of Halloween, invites you to send them your audio clip (.wav or .mp3) telling us about a ghost story from your theater. They also interview Dale Feldpausch, director of Birmingham Village Players' production of Leading Ladies.

Audition - Other Desert Cities - Grosse Pointe Theatre

The Graduate - Richmond Community Theater

It Came from Mars - Rosedale Community Players

Sister Act - Downriver Act...

This week, Deb and Joe bid community theater's nicest guy adieu in a tribute to his contribution to the arts in Metro Detroit. Those wishing to pay respects to Bill's family may contact the Edward Swanson & Son Funeral Home.

Rehearsal for Murder - Barefoot Productions

Audition: Almost Maine - Barefoot Productions

Here on the Flight Path -  Clarkston Village Players

Sister Act - Downriver Actors Guild

The Laramie Project - The Lakel...

This week, Deb and Joe interview Chris Polhill, Director of Becky's New Car at Ridgedale Players and Nancy Cooper, Director of Calendar Girls at Farmington Players.  

Ridgedale Players - Becky's New Car

Farmington Players - Calendar Girls

Grosse Pointe Theater - The Pirates of Penzance

Players Guild of Dearborn -  Come Blow Your Horn

Southgate Community Players - Annie Jr.

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