499 stories by "Adam Rothenberg"
Ken Jennings has been performing on stage for over 30 years! He is best known for his roles in the Broadway premiere of Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Gra…
Courtney Hope! Come on down! You're the next interview on Call Me Adam! I'm beyond excited to interview actress and model Courtney Hope who is known for being one of the models on The Price …
In 2015, I got to interview Tony Nominee Joe Iconis when Be More Chill was premiering at Two River Theater. Now, his newest show, Love In Hate Nation, is making it's world premiere at Two Ri…
As I looked to the Western sky, I saw the incredibly talented Natalia Vivino "Defying Gravity." Natalia is currently the "Elphaba" standby on the National Tour of Wicked.
My first introduct…
I love shows that celebrate the people who help keep us safe from the Army to the Navy to everything in between. One show that has not been revived since it's Broadway run is Over Here! and …
In the Tony Award Winning musical, Next To Normal, "Diana" sings "I Miss The Mountains." Well, I miss this fantastic show, which is why I am thrilled that Bristol Riverside Theatre is mounti…
I loved going back in time with Jacob Hoffman as he gets ready to make his New York solo & Green Room 42 debut with his show Jacob Hoffman's Kindergarten Thanksgiving Spectacular.
We ha…
I had a stellar time interviewing gay country music singer/songwriter Jack Nathan Harding about the release of his debut album Cowboys & Tattoos in addition to getting down & dirty a…
From comedy and song to TV to theatre, Warren Schein has been entertaining audiences for over forty years. With another one-man show in development, Warren shows no signs of stopping. He lov…
After interviewing and attending Dana Friedman's previous comedy show at The Duplex, LOL Nidrei, an evening of Jewish comedy, I'm thrilled to be promoting Dana's next comedy extravaganza, Ri…
When I was sent the video of Becky O'Brien singing Judy Garland's "Over The Rainbow" on Season 9 of Britain's Got Talent, I, like Simon Cowell, was blown away by her performance! When I clos…
In 2013, I got to interview the cast of The Rocky Horror Show, prior to their run at Bucks County Playhouse. One of the actors in that cast was GLOW's Season 3 break-out star Kevin Cahoon. S…
It's been almost a year since composer Michele Brourman and I have spoken. She is gearing up for her solo debut at Birdland with Love Notes, an evening of original songs.
It was quite melod…
Composer Trevor Bachman is bringing a sampling of their new musical, Shapeshifters: A Queer Comic Book Musical to Joe's Pub. The show is a fresh suite of songs and poetry shining light on th…
I interviewed Diana DeGarmo this past summer when she was performing in Quilt, A Musical Celebration as part of Stonewall 50/World Pride 2019.
I am thrilled that she answered my call again …
Mark Nadler has had quite a career as a singer, pianist, tap-dancer and comedian, winning numerous awards for his one-man shows, including the 2015 Broadway World Editor's Choice Award for E…
Casey Baer is a rising singer/songwriter. The one video that really caught my attention was her duet with Bryce Xavier, covering Lennon Stella's "Like Everybody Else."
Casey is hard at work …
Two years ago I got to interview Aaron David Gleason when he released his album Wry Observer. Four albums later, Aaron is teaming up with David Bowie's original piano man Mike Garson to rele…
Ever since I saw André Ward in the Broadway production of Xanadu in 2007, I have been wanting to interview him for "Call Me Adam." I'm thrilled our schedules have finally aligned!
André is…
Mark Arthur Miller is the son of legendary Motown composer, Ron Miller, whose hits filled the '60s and '70s. "For Once In My Life," "Touch Me In The Morning," and "Heaven Help Us All" are ju…
I have been hearing about The Wrong Man for almost a year now. I loved how "The Wrong Man" started out as a song and has evolved into a full fledged musical. It's a real honor to get to inte…
Last year I had so much fun interviewing Isaac Sutton that when he called me back, of course, I answered the phone.
Isaac is returning to Feinstein's/54 Below with an updated version of his …
Michael Longoria is getting ready to release his third solo album, Like They Do In The Movies. I have been a fan of Michael's since seeing him on Broadway in the Tony Award winning musical J…
I first met Robb Sapp in 2003 when he was in the original Off-Broadway musical Zanna, Don't. When I saw him as "Tank," I was immediately taken in by his superb acting and seductive vocals.
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Sesame Street, The Muppets, and Mister Rogers' Neighborhood are just some of the shows I grew up watching that featured a wide array of puppets. I have always loved puppets which is why Aven…