Theater Interview Archives

‘Rockin’ the Planet’ Premieres at the Roxie

March 27, 2019 Kurt Gardner 0 Comments Jesus Christ Superstar, Jonathan Pennington, musical, original, Peppy Castro, premiere, Rockin' the Planet, Rocky Horror Show, Roxie Theatre, Steve Leber

Director Jonathan Pennington talks about the original musical making its world premiere at the Roxie Theatre in San Antonio.

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Interview: PASA’s Paul Tinder on ‘Wicket: A Star Wars Parody Musical’

March 5, 2019 Kurt Gardner 0 Comments George Lucas, musical, parody, PASA, Paul Tinder, spoof, Star Wars, Wicket

Paul Tinder talks about the original musical parody of ‘Star Wars’ that’s making its premiere at Performing Arts San Antonio.

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Interview: The Harlequin Theatre’s Shawn Kjos

February 22, 2019 Kurt Gardner 0 Comments concert, Deja Vu, disco, folk, Fort Sam Houston, Harlequin Theatre, music, revue, rock and roll, Shawn Kjos, singing

Writer-director Shawn Kjos talks about his 25th production at the Harlequin Theatre.

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Interview: John O’Neill, Director of ‘The Trip to Bountiful’ at The Classic

February 6, 2019February 6, 2019 Kurt Gardner 0 Comments Classic theatre, Deco District, Geraldine Page, Horton Foote, John O'Neill, Overtime Theatre, Public Theater of San Antonio, Roxie Theatre, Sheldon Vexler Theater, stage, Texas, Trip to Bountiful, Woodlawn Theatre

As part of its 11th season, The Classic Theatre of San Antonio is bringing Texas playwright Horton Foote’s classic The

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Interview: Morgan Clyde and Caleb Craig on ‘By Our Hands’

December 30, 2018December 30, 2018 Kurt Gardner 0 Comments By Our Hands, Caleb Craig, combat, Morgan Clyde, Overtime Theater, postapocalypse, premiere, stage

Making its world premiere on January 11 at the Overtime Theater is By Our Hands, a new piece written by Morgan Clyde and Michael Burger Song, and directed by Caleb Craig.

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Interview with John Stillwaggon, Star of ‘The Santaland Diaries’

November 19, 2018November 20, 2018 Kurt Gardner 0 Comments Christmas, Classic theatre, comedy, David Sedaris, Deco District, elf, John Stillwaggon, Kelly Roush, Macy's, San Antonio

The star of ‘The Santaland Diaries’ talks about working in San Antonio theater.

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Exclusive Interview: Actor, Writer and Producer Derek Berlin

September 4, 2018September 4, 2018 Kurt Gardner 0 Comments Derek Berlin, Dorian Gray, interview, San Antonio, The Garden Poem, theater

Berlin discusses his life and his work as a performer in the Alamo City.

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Exclusive Interview: The Woodlawn Theatre’s Christopher Rodriguez

August 18, 2018August 20, 2018 Kurt Gardner 0 Comments Christopher Rodriguez, Deco District, Hello Dolly!, musical, stage, Woodlawn Theatre

The theater’s executive director talks about the change in ownership, the future of the arts in San Antonio, and the Woodlawn’s upcoming production of ‘Hello, Dolly!’.