Exploring the Sonic Nuances of Broadway’s ‘Death of a Salesman’
The latest incarnation of this powerful drama explores the story from an African-American viewpoint. Mikaal Sulaiman talks about the sound design.
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The ‘Big Little Show’ of ‘Almost Famous’
“Almost Famous:” This popular cult movie has been transformed into a hit Broadway musical, and Bryan Reesman chats with Tony Award-winning sound designer Peter Hylenski about the show.
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‘A Strange Loop’
The big buzzworthy show at this year’s Tony Awards, A Strange Loop, garnered 11 nominations and two wins, including Best Musical. The story of… Read More »‘A Strange Loop’
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‘MJ The Musical’ on Broadway
This new show, based on the life of the late Michael Jackson, is the hottest ticket on Broadway. Michael Eddy chats with sound designer Gareth Owen about bringing all the sonic excitement to life.
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Capturing the Complexity of ‘Company’
Stephen Sondheim’s Company, first staged on Broadway in 1970, was a groundbreaking musical that retains its social relevance today. The latest Broadway version is a… Read More »Capturing the Complexity of ‘Company’
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‘The Woman in Black:’ Enhancing a Horror Classic
For more than 30 years, The Woman In Black has haunted London’s West End theater district with its shiver-inducing ghost story inspired by the Susan… Read More »‘The Woman in Black:’ Enhancing a Horror Classic
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Audio for “The Inheritance” on Broadway
The Sound of Surreptitiousness In epic, ambitious play, The Inheritance spans two shows and six hours, chronicling the lives of young gay men in Manhattan… Read More »Audio for “The Inheritance” on Broadway
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Freestyle Love Supreme
Co-created and co-produced by Lin Manuel Miranda — from a collective he co-founded back in 2003 and which had a TV show a few years… Read More »Freestyle Love Supreme
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David Byrne’s “American Utopia” Comes to Broadway
To riff on a familiar cliché: Impossibility is the mother of invention. The idea of David Byrne fronting a 12-piece group of well-dressed, barefoot musicians… Read More »David Byrne’s “American Utopia” Comes to Broadway
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Surviving Live Audio SNAFUs
When Smart Thinking and Fast Responses Save the Show When all of the performances and the production elements of a great live play or musical… Read More »Surviving Live Audio SNAFUs
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Sounds of the Underworld
Hadestown Rocks Broadway As with director Rachel Chavkin’s previous Broadway musical Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, Hadestown defies conventional expectations through singer-songwriter… Read More »Sounds of the Underworld
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The Dark Side of ‘Oklahoma’
Ever since he first staged Oklahoma! up at Bard College 12 years ago, director Daniel Fish has been turning the famed Rogers and Hammerstein musical… Read More »The Dark Side of ‘Oklahoma’
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