By The Ghost Light
World Theatre News From A Local Lens
About the show
Cassie (local youth theatre director) and Ryan (local director and former theatre manager) talk about national level theatre news from a local perspective.
Episodes
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Episode 50: What We Really Think
August 12th, 2024 | 1 hr 26 mins
We made it to 50! Thank you all for your support, and we do not apologize for any of these opinions.
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Episode 49: Adam & Auli’i & Casting
July 29th, 2024 | 30 mins 10 secs
Stunt Casting FTW, Adam & Auli’i to the Kit Kat Club, Ryan’s Glee Fancast, Redwood, A Knight’s Tale, racial casting, Little Mermaid, Dungeons & Dragons, Maybe Happy Ending, The Last 5 Years, Ragtime, Moulin Rouge, Nine, Waitress, Into the Woods, My Fair Lady, Cats, Cyrano, SMASH.
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Episode 48: Into the Schmoods
July 15th, 2024 | 38 mins 14 secs
We just want season 3 of Schmigadoon, that’s all. Also, who would you cast as our good friend Andy? Also, RIP Joseph Hardy, Once Upon a Time Mattress, Left on Tenth, Matilda, Red Speedo, Putnam County Spelling Bee, And a Film recommendation featuring Zefron.
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Episode 46: Tony Predictions 2024
June 13th, 2024 | 31 mins 16 secs
Our Annual, Completely Accurate and heavily researched Tony predictions coming in hot!
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Episode 45: AudraGypsy and the Sherman Brothers
June 3rd, 2024 | 38 mins 24 secs
- AUDRA BACK TO BROADWAY. Gypsy, Singing your own songs, Once Upon a Time Mattress, Anything Goes, the Sherman Brothers, Bedknobs and Broomsticks the Musical, The Lion King, Nepotism, Attack on Titan, Bilingual Comedy of Errors, Empire: The Musical, episode 50 is coming up!
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Episode 44: Pippin, but make it D&D
May 20th, 2024 | 40 mins 6 secs
Sweeney Todd has closed, Tony awards have been announced, Ryan is surprised by RDJ, and Cassie just really does not like Annie. Also, Schmigadoon to the Stage, RDJ to Broadway, Special Tonys, Shucked!, Pippin, Museum of Broadway, & Juliet, Pippin, D&D off-broadway, Tiny Beautiful Things, and Matilda.
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Episode 43: 2024 Tony Nominations
May 6th, 2024 | 46 mins 39 secs
The 2024 Tony Nominations are ought, and we’re basically reacting live. Well, live a few days ago, when they came out. Time is weird. Anyway, we’ve got THOUGHTS.
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Episode 42: The Youth Are F***** (A Goat as White As Milk)
April 22nd, 2024 | 34 mins 15 secs
BUT SOFT, what light, it’s a new episode and we’ve got SO MUCH SHAKESPEARE to talk about. Topics Include: Romeo and Juliet (x2), Uncle Vanya, Jonas Brothers Rumors, Jason Robert Brown, & Juliet, Wicked, Knights of Badassdom, Lord of the Rings (the musical), The Wiz, Carrie Robbins, MacBeth, Shakespeare (abridged), Matilda
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Episode 40: Build A Wall (Ryan got Fired)
March 24th, 2024 | 42 mins 55 secs
Let’s talk about Patrick Page. Topics Include: All The Devils are Here, Kenny B’s King Lear, Ben Platt, Merrily We Roll Along, Sweeney Todd, Finding Neverland, Aladdin, Shrek Tour, Chase’s cameo, Prince of Egypt, Noises Off, Great Gatsby, All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten, Complete Works of Shakespeare (abridged)
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Episode 38: On Repeating Shows
February 26th, 2024 | 47 mins 33 secs
Moana, Wicked, Mean Girls, Wonka, Another TikTok Musical, Queen of Versailles, Guys and Dolls, All I Really Need to Know I Learned In Kindergarten
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Global Strike
February 19th, 2024 | 1 min 23 secs
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Episode 37: That Time Ryan Voiced Adelaide
February 5th, 2024 | 43 mins 4 secs
Guys and Dolls, Mariah Burks, Clue, Gutenberg!, Hamilton, Percy Jackson, Lance Reddick, Chita Rivera, Carl Weathers, Hinton Battle, How to Dance in Ohio, Kiss Me Kate, The Interestings, Lost Boys, Beauty and the Beast, Lion King, Aladdin, Hunchback,
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Episode 36: Give Julie a Tony
January 22nd, 2024 | 34 mins 49 secs
Julie Andrews doesn't have a Tony. Also, openings closings and casting news from around the Theatre world