This week on the Oddcast, a fascinating conversation with film producer Todd Shotz. He talks about creative inspiration, the differences between Broadway and L.A and between blockbusters and indies, as well as his work as a Jewish educator. A great, interesting interview.
Category: theater
Academy-Award Winning Composer/Arranger Joe Renzetti on the Oddcast
From Leon Redbone to Barry Manilow. From “Sunny” to “98.6.” From “The Bristol Stomp” to The Buddy Holly Story.
Joe Renzetti has been (and is) a guitarist, music arranger, and film composer, and a success in all these areas. An unforgettable interview with the Oscar-winning musician about writing for and working with top actors, singers, and musicians.
Tony-nominated author Bill Russell on the Oddcast
Tony-nominated writer Bill Russell has written the books and lyrics for dozens of highly acclaimed Broadway and off-Broadway shows. He’s the author of Sideshow, and his AIDS-focused play, Elegies for Angels, has been produced in nine countries. He sat down with the Liars Club members including me, Jon McGoran, Merry Jones, and Keith Strunk for a lively discussion about playwriting and activism. Recorded February 2017.