499 stories by "Adam Rothenberg"
When I read the press release for Michael Shenefelt's play Heloise that is part of the Broadway Bound Theatre Festival, I was very intrigued by this complicated love story based upon the tru…
I have known Sean Patrick Murtagh for several years and am thrilled that we can finally meet up to discuss the debut of his concert Mario! A Salute To The Great Lanza, celebrating the life …
When I heard Chris Mann sing "Music of the Night," I melted. His voice is so rich & powerful! I wish I could have seen him in the 25th Anniversary Tour of The Phantom of the Opera, but …
In the 1990s, I, like most everyone else, was glued to their TVs as the Monica Lewinsky/Bill Clinton scandal unfolded. From that famous blue dress to Bill's exclamation "I did not have sexua…
In the premiere episode of my new podcast "Baring It All with Call Me Adam," I interview three-time Drama Desk nominated producer Tom D'Angora.
We discuss his latest show A Musical About Sta…
Live from New York City, I interview "Lady Ha-Ha" herself, comedian Rita Rudner, about her new ORIGINAL Off-Broadway Musical Comedy Two's A Crowd. From taking risks to room service, Rita &am…
After seeing Allie Trimm in the York Theatre's production of Enter Laughing, I am thrilled to catch-up with her about her current role in the dark-comedy Not Even The Good Things.
Not Even T…
This August, New Paradigm Theatre Company in Connecticut is presenting one of the most beloved musicals of our time, Bye Bye Birdie. In an American Idol-type search, New Paradigm Theatre Com…
My love for Tori Scott is as big as the laughs she ensues from her the stories she tells! This time around I get some juicy tales from the comedic queen as she gets ready to head out on a su…
Live from the Marquis Theatre, where the 11-time Tony nominated Musical Tootsie plays, "Call Me Adam" chats with actor John Behlmann who originates the role of "Max Van Horn," the only new c…
Ever since I saw Tony nominee John Tartaglia originate the role of "Princeton/Rod" in Broadway's Tony Award winning musical Avenue Q, I have been a fan of his. In the years following Avenue …
After reading Michael Garin & Mardie Millit's bio on their website, I couldn't resist accepting the opportunity to interview them! Their bio is one of the more fun bios I have read: "Mic…
As a Leo, the Lion is my spirit animal. So when I read about an actress who is in a show where her character wants to be a lion, how could I not put my best mane forward and find out more!
I…
From being the first out trans competitor on RuPaul's Drag Race Season 9 to her trailblazing performance in Broadway's Head Over Heels to her upcoming World Pride concert, I am thrilled to h…
Sarah Withers is a rising actress who's making her horror movie debut in Nightmare Cinema, five tales directed by some of the industries biggest names in the horror genre.
Sarah is in the fi…
Ilaria Della Bidia is an Italian singer who has toured the world with renowned Tenor Andrea Bocelli for the past eight years. She can sing in 10 different languages including Italian, Englis…
"Call Me Adam" gets a sneak peak of Harlem's newest hot spot, Sugar Monk, as I speak with Ektoras Binikos and Simon Jutras, the owners of Sugar Monk. With great drinks and a welcoming atmosp…
Variety is the spice of life and Keri Kelsey has done it all: traveled with the circus, rode a tiger bareback, assisted a juggler, worked as an on-the-spot radio news reporter and a literary…
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is one of my favorite Broadway shows. When I heard ACT of Connecticut, one of my favorite regional theatres, was mounting a production of it, I jus…
Growing up during the AIDS Epidemic was scary. Getting educated about HIV/AIDS in school was invaluable. Having artists like Madonna and Elton John speak up and out about HIV/AIDS was healin…
Last I week I got to see the hilarious musical revival of Enter Laughing at the York Theatre. This show is so much fun. The writing, the music, and of course, the very talented cast! Their c…
When you read about a show that is paying tribute to one of the world's most renowned and cherished stars it makes you want to find out more. That is exactly what happened when I read about …
Eliana Alexander is an award-winning actor (ALMA & NYIIFVF), novelist, screenwriter and choreographer. She has been immersed in the entertainment world, in front of and behind the camera…
One of my favorite interviews on "Call Me Adam" are with performers just starting out in their career and then getting to see where they go. At just six years old, Ana Sophia Heger, has land…
Four years after our first interview together, I'm thrilled to be able to catch up with Emmy winner and Tony/Grammy nominee Andrew Lippa to discuss the release of his recent cast recordings …