Gabriel Ebert talks winning a Tony for "Matilda" and the new play "Gently Down the Stream"

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

🗓️ 8 May 2017

⏱️ 43 minutes

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This was, without a doubt, one of the most fun and interesting interviews I've ever done, you guys. Gabriel Ebert talks being cast as Mr. Wormwood in "Matilda" at the age of 24--winning a Tony Award for the role at age 25--and a new and BRILLIANT play called "Gently Down the Stream" which is currently playing off-Broadway at the Public Theater.

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0:00.0	Today's episode of the Theater People podcast is brought to you by Stage Door Manor.
0:04.5	For information on their summer acting programs, you can check them out at
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0:10.4	Hey, theater people, Patrick here.
0:12.3	So I have a couple of things to tell you before we get to today's episode.
0:16.5	First of all, we have a brand new website.
0:19.9	It's the same web address, which of course is
0:22.5	theater with an ERPPL.com, but it's a completely new look and the website is fully searchable.
0:29.7	You can type anything into the search bar, like say Hamilton, for example, and all of our
0:35.2	interviews with people in or associated with Hamilton will pop up.
0:39.2	It's really, really cool, and you should check it out.
0:42.6	Also, we have all of our interviews with this year's Tony nominees at the top of the homepage.
0:47.4	So check those out if you haven't.
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1:00.3	Okay, you guys, one more thing.
1:02.4	This Friday, I am realizing a dream I've had for a really long time.
1:07.8	I, along with Jillian Pensavali of the Hamillcast, am launching a true crime podcast.
1:13.8	It's called True Crime Obsessed, and each week, Jillian and I will be breaking down a classic
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1:25.3	Our first two episodes drop this Friday.
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