LaChanze is Back!

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

🗓️ 13 February 2017

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

We are SO SO SO excited to welcome Tony-winning actress LaChanze back to the podcast! For this return visit, we get to talk about her life and career in a way that we didn't the first time. We start with a little bit of background about growing up and discovering her talent at a young age, we then talk about her iconic work in "Once On This Island," "Bubbly Black Girl...," and "The Color Purple. And we end with some exciting news:On February 27, 2017 LaChanze is bringing her one-woman show "F...

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0:00.0	Today's episode is brought to you by Stage Door Manor.
0:03.0	For information about their summer theater programs, check them out at
0:05.9	stagedoor manor.com.
0:11.6	Hey, theater people, Patrick here.
0:13.9	Just a reminder to check out our brand new podcast, which we're making in partnership
0:18.0	with the amazing people at Today Tix.
0:20.3	It's called Broadway Backstory. And it's a documentary-style podcast in which each episode
0:25.3	finds out how a show developed from an idea to a full production.
0:29.6	Essentially, we interview everybody involved and then create a 40 to 50-minute, fun,
0:34.6	and in-depth documentary about how the show got made.
0:37.5	So far, for season one, we've done episodes on In The Heights, Fun Home, the 25th annual Putnam
0:42.7	County Spelling Bee, The Secret Garden, the Deaf West production of Spring Awakening, and
0:47.4	legally blonde.
0:48.6	Our season one finale, which gets the backstory of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Next to Normal,
0:53.1	premieres on Tuesday, February 21st.
0:55.6	You can find and subscribe to Broadway Backstory
0:58.0	wherever you get your podcasts, and you can stream
1:00.4	episodes and find really cool bonus content
1:02.9	at todayticks.com slash Broadway Backstory.
1:06.3	Okay, now to today's show.
1:08.0	With all the love, a love in me. Now to today's show.
1:24.5	Welcome to the theater people podcast. I'm your host, Patrick Hines.
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