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Each week two classic theatre-nerds, Kate and Josh, explore a popular musical they know nothing about. Together they analyze the plot, characters, music, and history of the show; presenting it in an easy way for people to learn as much as they can in under 30min. So if you need to learn a show quickly for an audition, school, (or if you also feel guilty you know nothing about The Pajama Game) we have the podcast for you! Check out our instagram for more information: @wtfbway
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Step into the opulent world of 1920s Berlin with us in our latest episode as we explore the glamorous and gripping musical Grand Hotel! From the lives of a fading ballerina, a charming baron, a desperate businessman, and a hopeful typist, this captivating show weaves together the fates of hotel guests whose secrets and desires unfold over one fatef…
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We’re diving deep into one of Broadway’s most obscure flops—In My Life, written by Joseph Brooks. Join us as we unravel the bizarre and whimsical story of a boy with Tourette’s, a girl with obsessive-compulsive disorder, and a musical that baffled audiences with its quirky, out-of-this-world plot. With unforgettable oddities, unexpected musical num…
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Step into the world of miracles and mayhem as we explore the uplifting musical Leap of Faith! Join us as we follow the story of a charming con artist-turned-preacher who finds himself in a small town that’s about to change his life forever. With its soulful gospel tunes, heartfelt moments, and a dash of divine intervention, Leap of Faith is a music…
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Crank up the volume and join us for an electrifying journey through the rebellious beats of Green Day's American Idiot! We’re diving into this high-octane Broadway musical that channels the raw energy of punk rock to tell a gritty story of youth, disillusionment, and the search for meaning in a chaotic world. With its explosive songs, powerful them…
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Join us as we explore the captivating story of an aging star's struggle to stay in the limelight amidst rising competition. With its show-stopping numbers, witty dialogue, and a behind-the-scenes look at the theater industry, Applause is a sparkling celebration of ambition, talent, and the relentless pursuit of stardom. Learn more about your ad cho…
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Step into the vibrant streets of the Bronx as we explore the dynamic and compelling musical A Bronx Tale! Join us as we uncover the gripping story of a young man caught between the father he loves and the mob boss he admires. With its catchy doo-wop tunes, rich storytelling, and unforgettable characters, A Bronx Tale is a powerful coming-of-age sto…
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Step into the spotlight with us as we swing through the nostalgic melodies of Babes in Arms. From the timeless romance of "Where or When" to the heartfelt strains of "My Funny Valentine," we'll uncover how this show kept striking a chord with audiences. Get ready for a harmonious adventure that proves the golden age of musicals is no "Johnny One No…
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Dive into the "killer" world of American Psycho the musical in this week's episode. We're "slashing" through the iconic score, dissecting each "killer track" and "dressing down" the show's razor-sharp fashion. We'll explore how this Broadway adaptation "murders" expectations, with tunes that are to die for and choreography that cuts deep. Whether y…
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Join us as we rock out to the musical's melodies and mine its depths for storytelling gold. From deep incredible performances to lyrical gems, this podcast will have you 'caving' for more! Don't miss out on this 'rock-solid' exploration of one of musical theater's hidden treasures! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Get ready to be swept away by the heartfelt melodies and enchanting story of "Bright Star" in our latest episode! Join us as we delve into this captivating musical, inspired by a tale of love, loss, and redemption set against the backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains. With its soulful bluegrass tunes, poignant characters, and a plot twist that will …
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Dive into the delightful chaos of mistaken identities, unexpected romance, and zany adventures in our latest episode as we explore the musical gem "Lucky Stiff"! Join us for a ride through this hilarious whodunit, where an unassuming shoe salesman embarks on a wild trip to Monte Carlo to fulfill his late uncle's peculiar will. With toe-tapping tune…
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Ahoy, listeners! Welcome aboard “What’s That From?”. This week, we set sail with Dames at Sea, the toe-tapping, ship-shape musical that brought Broadway to the high seas. Join us as we navigate the waves of catchy tunes and backstage tales, dropping anchor on the standout performances and hidden gems. It’s all hands on deck as we explore Dames at S…
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We’re on the run with the infamous duo, Bonnie & Clyde! Get ready to dive into a tale that's anything but 'bankrupt' of excitement. Join us as we 'shoot' straight into the heart of the show’s history, its standout performances, and the real-life legends that inspired it. This episode is a heist of a good time, so buckle up and let's hit the road! L…
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We're ready to pull off the ultimate con by delving into the world of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. Join us as we unmask the tricks, trades, and tantalizing tunes of this cunning Broadway musical. From unraveling the web of deceit to uncovering the escapades - we're here to give you the inside scoop on these sly swindlers. So buckle up, sharpen your wit…
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Step right up, folks! In this week's episode, we're taking a wild ride through the whimsical world of Ride the Cyclone! Join us under the carnival lights as we unravel the mysteries, marvel at the music, and spin through the surreal storytelling of this captivating, and strange, musical! Don't be a sideshow spectator - hop on the podcast carousel a…
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Get your magnifying glass ready and join us in the 'curtains' of mystery! In this episode, we're sleuthing our way through the Kander and Ebb musical Curtains, uncovering clues, suspects, and killer tunes. So, grab your trench coat and fedora, because it's time to solve the ultimate musical mystery! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone…
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Get ready to aim for a bullseye with our latest episode as we take a journey into the world of Stephen Sondheim's Assassins! Follow Kate and Josh as we aim to hit all the right points (and pronunciations) in the musical that turns history on its head. From presidential targets to killer tunes, we'll uncover the darkly comedic melodies that make Ass…
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Welcome back to What's That From?: A Podcast exploring musicals we don't know, but probably should! Join Kate and Josh as they head to the ballpark and slide into the classic Damn Yankees. Does this devilish show hit a home run or will it strike out? Play ball!! @wtfbway Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Well Toto.... we're in both OZ and KANSAS this week with the one and only Brian J. Marcum. We are SO excited to be celebrating our 20th anniversary by exploring The Boy from Oz with our VERY special guest. Brian is a Broadway veteran with credits including (but not limited to) Spamalot, The Drowsy Chaperone, 42nd Street, and of course The Boy from …
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This week we have a special guest! Kate and Josh explore The Prom with the Associate Choreographer of the new Netflix film adaptation - Brendon Stimson. Listen as we discuss the difference between Broadway and Movie musicals, the filming process, and working with stars such as Ryan Murphy and Meryl Streep! @wtfbway Learn more about your ad choices.…
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