Cleveland Stage Door

About Cleveland Stage Door

Welcome to Cleveland Stage Door, an interview series spotlighting the best shows and performances coming to Northeast Ohio! From Broadway hits to local gems, we bring you exclusive conversations with the stars, creators, and visionaries behind the productions lighting up our city’s stages. Tune in to stay connected to Cleveland’s vibrant performing arts scene and discover the stories behind the shows you love. New episodes are dropping regularly—subscribe now!

Publisher

NEO Music Scene

Category

arts · music

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

22 Feb 2023

Latest episode

16 Jan 2026

Latest episodes

69 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   16 Jan 2026

   Melissa Campbell - Mrs. Doubtfire

   In this engaging conversation, Melissa Campbell shares her excitement about making her national tour debut as Miranda in the musical adaptation of 'Mrs. Doubtfire.' She reflects on her journey from community theater in Cincinnati to performing on a national stage, emphasizing the importance of love and joy in the show. Melissa discusses her approach to portraying Miranda, a character often seen as a villain, and how she aims to present her in a more empathetic light, highlighting the struggles many mothers face. The conversation also touches on the balance of comedy and emotional depth in the production, as well as the challenges and surprises of touring life.

2. 

   9 Jan 2026

   Valerie Fagan - Menopause the Musical 2

   Valerie Fagan shares her experiences in theater, highlighting the joy of connecting with the audience, the challenges of Broadway, and the emotional impact of performing. She also discusses the transition from writing to performing and offers advice for navigating life and embracing authenticity. Takeaways Laughter as a powerful bridge Emotional connection with the audience

3. 

   4 Dec 2025

   Daniel Reichard on Broadway, Jersey Boys & Returning to Cleveland for His Christmas Show

   Daniel Reichard returns home to Cleveland with his annual Christmas show, and he sits down with Jimmy Davis to discuss the heart behind it. From the lessons learned on Broadway to finding purpose in performance, Daniel shares thoughtful wisdom for aspiring artists—embracing passion, committing to excellence, and letting joy be the driving force in the creative process.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

58,431

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 49 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

43

Social presence

0

YouTube

76

Engagement

60

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