Alice Ripley (Episode 73)

Theater People

Patrick Hinds and Mike Jensen

Tony Awards, Nyc, Musicals, Actors, Creative, Arts, Plays, Writers, Broadway, Theater, Society & Culture, Interview, Comedy, Producers, Performing Arts

4.8 • 757 Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2016

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Theater People! I'm STILL in a state of shock that the Tony winning powerhouse that is Alice Ripley agreed to sit down for an interview with me! I was SO nervous--I stammered like a fool and kept telling her what an honor it was. Ugh. ANYWAY, she was amazing! Such a delight and so so kind We met in her dressing room and talked ALL about :American Psycho". I'm completely OBSESSED with the show, so she was kind to indulge me!For the uninitiated, Alice made her Broadway debut in the 1993 product...

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0:00.0	Today's episode of the Theater People podcast is brought to you by TodayTix, the app for last-minute
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0:16.4	an ERPPL. Hey, theater people, Patrick here. So two lines are P-R-P-L.
0:23.6	Hey theater people, Patrick here.
0:27.6	So two live summer series shows down and two to go.
0:32.1	We'll have pictures and videos from yesterday's show up very soon, so stay tuned.
0:38.8	Our next live summer series show is happening on Sunday, July 17th, and features the incredible Eden Espinoza. The tickets are just $10. Eden, of course, was the original Elphaba standby in Wicked.
0:46.6	She eventually took over the role, becoming Broadway's third full-time Elphaba.
0:51.3	She went on to star in the musical Brooklyn, which was basically written for her insanely
0:55.4	incredible voice. If you haven't heard the song Once Upon a Time, go to YouTube right now and
1:00.9	check it out. She was also Maureen in the closing Broadway company of Rent, and just recently
1:06.1	she started in the world premiere of Rain, the new musical by Michael John LeCusa.
1:10.7	She's also an award-winning recording artist, you guys.
1:13.8	The song you're listening to right now, Stone Cold Sober, which, by the way, I've been obsessed
1:18.2	with since the minute it dropped, won the 2014 Independent Music Awards Song of the Year.
1:24.4	I am obsessed with Eden.
1:26.0	She's so smart and fun and talented.
1:28.4	She has amazing stories.
1:29.8	It's going to be an incredible live show.
1:32.0	So please join us Sunday, July 17th.
1:35.2	Tickets are available at our website, which is www.
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