Delaware Interviews

The latest interviews about live + streaming theatre in Delaware.

Interview: Brynne Smith of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS at The Playhouse
by Greer Firestone - November 16, 2023

Aisle Say has interviewed tens of actors prior to their tour landing at The Playhouse. My chat with Brynne Smith-Jenkins, however, is a first. Never before had I spoken with an actor who had just left rehearsal for a show opening here tomorrow November 17 through the 20th. Not in recent years has a ...

Interview: Joshua Kring of PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL at The Playhouse
by Greer Firestone - October 10, 2023

Aisle Say chatted with Joshua Kring, an actor from PRETTY WOMAN: The Musical, embarking on a 3 day tour at The Playhouse on October 13-15. The composer is Bryan Adams, yes that Bryan Adams, pop rock icon of “Summer of ‘69”, “(Everything I Do) I Do For You”. The creative team is a powerhouse of Tony ...

Interview: Mandy Patinkin Talks BEING ALIVE Concert Tour, Becoming a TikTok Star, If He'd Return to Broadway & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 11, 2023

Read BroadwayWorld's interview with Tony and Emmy Award winning icon of stage and screen, Mandy Patinkin, as he discusses his upcoming concerts, his TikTok stardom and more!...

Interview: ANASTASIA's Willem Butler Talks Life After BroadwayWorld's NEXT ON STAGE & Making His Touring Debut
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 25, 2022

Willem Butler, winner of BroadwayWorld's first ever season of Next on Stage, is currently shining bright on stages across the country as Dmitry in the National Tour of Anastasia. A recent graduate from Elon University, Anastasia is Butler's touring debut! Read BroadwayWorld's interview with Willem B...

AD Bob Kelly of Candlelight Theatre
by Greer Firestone - May 13, 2020

There is no one in the tri-state region with more live theater experience than Bob Kelly, Artistic Director at Candlelight Dinner Theatre. Founded in 1969 by John and Lena O'Toole and Julian and Annabelle Borris, it quickly became a nexus for hundreds of aspiring actors, where all were inspired to s...

TEN QUESTIONS WITH... Scott Mason of Chapel Street Players
by Rosanne DellAversano - May 08, 2020

How are local Delaware theaters managing the effects of the COVID-19 shutdown....

JUDY GARLAND 'WORLD'S GREATEST ENTERTAINER' at Grand Opera House available for licensing
by Greer Firestone - May 04, 2020

New Book musical JUDY GARLAND 'World's Greatest Entertainer' available for licensing. The musical stars Judy, Liza, Frank and Dean singing 24 Great American Songbook tunes...

Mark Fields of THE GRAND OPERA HOUSE & THE PLAYHOUSE
by Greer Firestone - May 04, 2020

Convulsive events happen. Sometimes they turn from considerable to colossal. The implications generally tend to take years to play out and, in worse cases, spiral into unpredictable and unintended consequences....

Producing Artistic Director Sandy Robbins of UD REP
by Greer Firestone - May 04, 2020

This is the 3rd of Aisle Say's interviews with local arts professionals. Each organization has similar overarching concerns of cancellations, lost revenues, refunds, donations, personnel anxiety and the preposterous nightmare of rescheduling in uncertainty. On the other hand, each have specific issu...

Greer Firestone: STEPS TO OVERCOME CRISIS for Every Performing Arts Group
by Greer Firestone - May 04, 2020

When Shakespeare's career was interrupted by the Black Plague, the Bard and his colleagues did three things: a?oeThey made plans for what they were going to do when theatres reopened. They toured the provinces, sold props, costumes, bundled plays and sold thema?"that's how the First Folio got made. ...

TEN QUESTIONS WITH...Fred Munzert of The Milton Theatre
by Rosanne DellAversano - May 01, 2020

Ten questions asking local theaters about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on operations....

TEN QUESTIONS WITH...Kathy Buterbaugh -Wilmington Drama League
by Rosanne DellAversano - April 24, 2020

The creation of Wilmington Drama League is interesting, to say the least, and its perseverance to create under any circumstance is historic. Look on WDL's website under the ABOUT tab, and you'll find these tidbits:...

THERE IS NOTHING LIKE A DAME! - Scott Mason is The Honorary Dame Edna Understudy.
by Rosanne DellAversano - April 20, 2020

Did you know that right in college town of Newark DE, lives the one and only Honorary Dame Edna Understudy?...

Kristina Kambalov of FIRST STATE BALLET THEATRE at Grand Opera House
by Greer Firestone - April 20, 2020

With no performing arts to review, Aisle Say has taken to interviewing arts professionals. Here is a conversation with Kristina Kambalov, co-founder and ED of First State Ballet Theatre. (Go the bottom of the column for previous chats). In March Aisle Say celebrated' his 63rd year in Delaware perfo...

Bud Martin - DEALING WITH COVID-19 at Delaware Theatre Company
by Greer Firestone - April 14, 2020

Who would have imagined my 73rd birthday would have been so calamitous? Yes, that was the day the world changed for all of us. 'Normality' will never be the same. There will be fond memories of yesteryear sequestered in your hippocampus. (A brief 2 wks ago)....

Kevin Austra of ROMEO + JULIET - A 21ST CENTURY TALE at Reedy Point Players
by Rosanne DellAversano - August 25, 2018

A modern take on Romeo & Juliet at Reedy Point Players. Set in New York City 2018, William Shakespeare's most famous love story get a reboot....

Savannah Sprinkle of PIPPIN at The Playhouse
by Greer Firestone - March 02, 2017

Stephen Schwartz, the composer and lyricist who brought us WICKED in 2003, began his career over 40 years past with GODSPELL in '71 and PIPPIN the next year. After a successful 2014 Equity tour a follow up non-equity tour opens at The Playhouse on March 7 for a 6-day run....

BWW World Exclusive INTO THE WOODS Clip Coming Soon; Guess the Sondheim Track Featured!
by Tyler Peterson - November 29, 2014

BroadwayWorld is thrilled to announce that we'll be unveiling an exclusive clip from Rob Marshall's highly-anticipated INTO THE WOODS on Wednesday, December 3 at 12pm EST!...

BWW Interviews: DAST's Deb Johnson Talks HAIRSPRAY
by Melanie Bowditch - June 20, 2012

The Delaware All-State Theatre puts on a musical every summer using the best high school and middle school performers from throughout the state of Delaware....



Videos


A Murder, A Mystery, A Marriage in Delaware A Murder, A Mystery, A Marriage
Patchwork Playhouse (7/12 - 7/27)
The Wild Women of Winedale in Delaware The Wild Women of Winedale
Patchwork Playhouse (5/3 - 5/18)
Vino Veritas in Delaware Vino Veritas
Patchwork Playhouse (2/16 - 3/2)
DEATHTRAP in Delaware DEATHTRAP
Resident Ensemble Players (4/11 - 4/28)
Wild Women of Winedale
Highlight of Vacation (3/5 - 5/17)
Generous Fire: Charles Dickens In America by Brian McCann in Delaware Generous Fire: Charles Dickens In America by Brian McCann
City Theater Company (2/22 - 2/24)
Nunsense in Delaware Nunsense
Griffin Theatre (2/16 - 2/25)
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