James Monroe Iglehart (Episode 75)

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

🗓️ 11 July 2016

⏱️ 55 minutes

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You guys, I’m SO excited to share our interview with Tony winner James Monroe Igleheart with you today. This guy is so smart and warm and funny, I could have talked to him for hours. He made his Broadway debut in 2007 as a replacement in "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" and then went on to co-star as Bobby in 2009’s Tony Award winning best musical, "Memphis." In 2014 he landed the role of a lifetime as the Genie in the Broadway production of the Disney musical "Aladdin." He would...

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0:15.1	people, which of course is theater with an ERPPL. Hey theater people, Patrick here. So we are less than a week away from our
0:23.6	next live show featuring Eden Espinoza. The show is happening on Sunday, July 17th at Pearl Studios.
0:30.7	Our pre-show party starts at 6 p.m. and then Eden and I go on at 7 p.m. sharp. During the pre-show party,
0:37.0	we'll be raffling off cool prizes like
0:39.0	tickets to Fiddler on the roof and our next live show featuring Laura Osniss.
0:43.4	And get this, you guys, we'll also be doing a musical theater sing-along with our fabulous pianist
0:48.3	Drew Wootke. How nerdy and cool is that? Once the show starts, Eden and I will chat for about 30 minutes,
0:55.4	and then she'll perform two songs with get this, a live acoustic guitarist. After that,
1:01.4	she'll take a few questions from the audience. It's going to be such a blast, you guys. You can get
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1:15.8	And click on the summer series tab. We hope to see all of you there. Okay, now to the show.
1:22.2	Yeah. I'm Lynn Manuel Miranda. I'm Celia Kean and Bolger. This is Queen Leslie. I'm Robin
1:27.0	DeHsusseus. I'm Aaron Davy. Hi, this is Ellen Marie Marsh. I'm LaShaan. I'm T-Manuel Miranda. I'm Celia Kean-Bulter. This is Queen Leslie. I'm Robin DeHsus.
1:27.6	I'm Aaron Davy.
1:28.4	Hi, this is Ellen Marie Marsh.
1:29.9	I'm LaShaan.
1:30.7	I'm Tally Leong.
1:31.5	Hi, I'm Eden Espinoza.
1:32.8	I'm Laura Osniss.
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