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The Peanut Gallery by MTH

The Peanut Gallery is an intergenerational podcast featuring conversations about professional theater and the performing arts. Listen in as we discuss theater trends, the business of theater, and the power of live theatrical experiences ~ while sharing stories, musings, and anecdotes about life on stage. The Peanut Gallery is hosted by longtime Theater producer, director, and actor Tim Scott, alongside nationally syndicated radio host and New York and Broadway tour guide, George Harter.

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Revivals from 2020-05-09T18:33:46

In this episode George and Tim discuss the origin of musical revivals. How they came to be and why they are so popular.

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Art Through Pandemics from 2020-05-01T14:00

In this episode Tim and George discuss how theater and art has evolved through pandemics. Particularly how art changed during the early 1920s as a result of the 1918 flu pandemic and largely due...

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Lerner and Loewe from 2020-04-24T16:12:11

In this episode George and Tim discuss the partnership of Alan J. Lerner and Frederick Loewe. How they met and why their partnership worked so well, in spite of some rocky roads to Broadway for ...

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Disruption in American Theater from 2020-04-15T20:28:37

In this episode Tim and George discuss historical disruptions in the American theater, including the current COVID-19 crisis. How audiences and theater producers adapt and the importance of human c...

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Cast Recordings and LPs from 2020-04-04T18:00

In this episode George and Tim discuss the thirty-three and a third long-playing record and the influence it had on Broadway cast recordings and marketing shows.

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Musical Partnerships from 2020-03-23T16:00

In this episode Tim and George discuss the great partnerships in musical theater. From Rodgers & Hammerstein to the longest partnership ever - Kander & Ebb -- and ranking the top 5 of all time.

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The Scenic Evolution from 2020-03-06T22:00

From operetta to classic musical theater to mega-musicals to essentialism, in this episode Tim and George discuss how the literal look of musicals have evolved over the last 100 years.

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Critics and Critiques from 2020-02-21T15:00

Tim and George discuss the pitfalls of offering feedback on theater performances as well as the art of critiquing theater in print and on social media What's the point and is it still a real thing?

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The Evolution of R&H from 2020-02-09T15:00

In this episode Tim and George discuss the evolution of Rodgers & Hammerstein; from their works apart to the prime of their careers. Furthermore, they discuss the evolution of R&H musicals and what...

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Introduction and the business of theater from 2020-01-09T03:00

A short intro to your hosts, Tim and George, and their ideas on the business of theater.

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