Stage Whisper

Stage Whisper

Two theater lovers come together to discuss the plot, design elements, and lasting impacts of the shows they've seen. Each episode includes a synopsis of the show as well as a detailed discussion. In addition, the hosts discuss their own personal interactions with the shows and people involved. So join us on this exciting journey down the Great White Way!

Episodes

January 13, 2026 27 mins

We are so thrilled to be welcoming back the co-director/performer Mark Jaster onto the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper. He joined us to talk about Happenstance Theater’s production of Juxtapose. This is a brilliant, unique, and exciting new piece of theater, that just like this conversation should not be missed. So be sure you tune in and turn up for this fabulous show!

Happenstance Theater Presents

Juxtapose

Now - Janu...

Mark as Played

On the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the dancer/artistic director Urja Desai Thakore. She joined us to talk about her company Pagrav Dance Company, as well as her journey in the arts as a dancer. This was such a fascinating conversation. So be sure that you tune in, and share this with your friends!

Pagrav Dance Company

More information is available at pagravdance.com

And be sure to follow Urja to sta...

Mark as Played
January 11, 2026 28 mins

On the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the amazing playwright/performer Katy Murphy. She stopped by to share her exciting new piece (No) Refunds. This is a great new work being presented in a clever way. So make sure you hit play and get your tickets today!

(No) Refunds

January 14th-24th

@ Theaterlab

Tickets and more information are available at theaterlabnyc.com

And be sure to follow Katy to stay up to d...

Mark as Played
January 11, 2026 28 mins

Join us on the latests Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper as we welcome on the co-writer/director Rosie Glen-Lambert and the co-writer/performer Hailey McAfee to talk about their show and her Children. This fantastic show, hot off a successful run at the Hollywood Fringe Festival, is making its NYC debut this winter. So make sure that you tune in and turn out for this great work!

and her Children

January 14th-February 13th

@ SoHo...

Mark as Played
January 10, 2026 36 mins

For the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the playwright/director Dennis Leroy Kangalee to talk about his amazing new work My Dying City Vol.II. This was such a fascinating and timely work to learn all about, and Dennis was so easy and so fun to speak with. So make sure you hit play and get your tickets today!

Kangalee Arts Ensemble Presents

My Dying City Vol. II

January 15th-25th

@ The American Theatre of ...

Mark as Played
January 9, 2026 35 mins

On the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we are so thrilled to welcome several of the artist participating in PhysFestNYC 2026! These wonderful people shared with us their works as well as the workshops they are participating in. So make sure you tune in and turn out for this great festival!

PhysFestNYC 2026

January 8th-18th @ Stella Adler Center for the Arts Tickets and more information are available at physfestnyc.or...

Mark as Played
January 8, 2026 24 mins

On the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the playwright/performer Caroline Dunn, to talk about her new show Prudence Play (Or Sister Prudence Is Not Gay!). We had such a great time learning all about the journey of this show as well as varied effects and ideas that audiences are walking away with. So make sure that you hit play and get your tickets while you still can!

Prudence Play (Or Sister Prudence I...

Mark as Played
January 8, 2026 34 mins

Join us on the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, as we welcome on the playwright Andy Law to talk about his latest work, Blue Bottle. This powerful and personal piece was fascinating to learn all about and we had a great time getting to chat about it. So make sure that you tune in and turn up for this fabulous new play!

Blue Bottle

Part of the New York Theater Winter Festival

January 15th, 17th, and 18th

@ Latea Theater

Ti...

Mark as Played
January 6, 2026 31 mins

Join us on the latests Whisper in the Wins from Stage Whisper, as we kick off our coverage of the 2026 International Fringe Encore Series. This time we welcomed on four of this year’s shows and the artists behind them. These are some incredible works and you won’t want to miss them! So be sure you hit play and get your tickets today!

2026 International Fringe Encore Series

January 3rd-March 29th @ SoHo Playhouse

Tickets and more info...

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January 5, 2026 22 mins

On the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the creator/performer Arielle Zaytsev to talk about her new show Ras(Putin): The Highly Improbable aka Fictional Story of Putin’s Rise to Power. This hilarious satire which is part of the New York Theater Festival, was so much fun chatting about, and just like this conversation should not be missed. So be sure you hit play and get your tickets today!

Ras(Putin): T...

Mark as Played
January 4, 2026 36 mins

Join us on the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper we welcomed on the creator/conductor/producer Leonard J. Lehrman to talk about his two operas Sima and E.G.: A Musical Portrait of Emma Goldman. These fabulous show were so much fun and so fascinating to learn all about. And as a treat, we were joined by Leonard’s wife, the amazing Helene Williams who shared her own experiences in creating and carrying these works. So be...

Mark as Played
January 3, 2026 26 mins

For the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed back the director Joan Kane, and welcomed on the playwright Henry Feldman and the actor David Cagn, to talk about their fantastic new show Shelter In Place. This brilliant new work made for such a great conversation. So be sure you tune in and turn out for this wonderful production!

Shelter In Place

January 8th-25th @ The Sgouros Theater

Tickets and more information a...

Mark as Played
January 2, 2026 21 mins

We are thrilled to welcome back the writer Veer Arya, onto the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper. He joined us to talk about the upcoming fully staged production of his work, Bhai Bhai Bhai. This fantastic work, which we got to feature back in 2025, is such a great piece of theatre exploring family among other things. So be sure that you hit play and get your tickets today!

Bhai bhai bhai

Part of the New York Theater Fes...

Mark as Played
January 2, 2026 25 mins

We kick off the New Year with a fantastic new Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper. And joining us to help usher in 2026 is the playwright Dahlak Brathwaite, who stopped by to talk about his new work Try/Step/Trip. This incredible and personal work was so fascinating to learn all about, and is a brilliant show that should not ben missed. So make sure you hit play and get your tickets today!

Try/Step/Trip

Part of the Under the Rada...

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December 30, 2025 18 mins

On the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the producer/actress Tashia Gates to talk about her recent run of Danny and the Deep Blue Sea. This was such a fun a conversation about this powerful drama, and just like this show, you won’t want to miss this episode. So be sure you hit play and stay tuned for the next production of this fantastic work!

Danny and the Deep Blue Sea

Recently played at the American T...

Mark as Played
December 29, 2025 41 mins

For the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we were honored to welcome on the managing director at 59E59 Theaters, Brian Beirne. He joined us to talk about his role as well as the state of the world of Off/Off-Off Broadway Theatre. This was such a fascinating conversation, and should not be missed. So make sure you hit play and come out to support the indie theatre today!

Brian Beirne

Managing Director

59E59 Theaters

More ...

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December 28, 2025 34 mins

For the latests Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we were joined by the co-leaders Joanna Castle Miller, Nicole Hughes, and Sarah Ann Masse to talk about this amazing organization/project Trigger Warnings. This incredible resource and serves as a great way for audiences to access and enjoy the theatre, and also made for great conversation. So be sure to tune in to this great episode!

Hire Survivors and Flash Cue Project

Partne...

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December 27, 2025 17 mins

On the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the creator Josée Weigand-Klein to talk about her new show Falling Out. This wonderful and personal new musical, was so much fun to chat about. So be sure that you hit play, and get your tickets today!

Falling Out

January 3rd- February 3rd

@ Under St. Marks

Tickets and more information are available at frigid.nyc

And be sure to follow Josée to stay up to date on all h...

Mark as Played
December 20, 2025 27 mins

On the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the amazing creators/performers Carl Mercurio and Jim Vines, to talk about their mesmerizing show, Broadway magic Hour. This incredible production was so wonderful to learn all about, and just like this conversation, should not be missed. So be sure to tune in and turn out for this fantastic show!

Broadway Magic Hour

January 3rd- March 21st (Select Saturdays and Su...

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December 19, 2025 31 mins

On the latests Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the artistic director Vit Horejs, to talk about his upcoming production of A Christmas Carol, Oy! Hanukkah, Merry Kwanzaa, HappyRamadan. this was such a great piece of marionette theatre to learn and talk all about, and perfect for the holiday season! So make sure you tune in and turn up for this fabulous production!

A Christmas Carol, Oy! Hanukkah, Merry Kwanzaa...

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