Stagecraft with Gordon Cox

About Stagecraft with Gordon Cox

Behind the scenes with the biggest stars on Broadway, Off Broadway and beyond. Hosted by Gordon Cox.

Publisher

Broadway Podcast Network

Category

arts · music · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

3 Oct 2017

Latest episode

22 Oct 2025

Latest episodes

36 of 257 episodes have a transcript.

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   22 Oct 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Stars Shine at Variety's Business of Broadway

   In this final, super-sized episode of Stagecraft: Listen in on insightful conversations with Broadway's biggest talents, recorded during Variety's annual Business of Broadway breakfast presented by City National Bank. We've got Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter talking "Waiting for Godot"; Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit and Nicholas Christopher on "Chess"; Kristin Chenoweth, Stephen Schwartz, F. Murray Abraham, Lindsey Ferrentino and Michael Arden on "Queen of Versailles"; and John Clay III, Lear deBessonet, Caissie Levy and Brandon Uranowitz on "Ragtime."This is the final episode of Stagecraft as a regularly scheduled podcast, but host Gordon Cox will be contributing theater segments to Variety's daily news briefing, Daily Variety. And stay subscribed to this feed for occasional, standalone episodes of theater talk in the coming months. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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   2 Sept 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Meet Lincoln Center Theater's New Leader

   Now kicking off her first season as artistic director of New York's influential Lincoln Center Theater with a revival of "Ragtime," Lear deBessonet talks spectacle, sacred space, community, the value of theater, her season line-up, and what she sees when she looks ahead to the future of LCT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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   5 Aug 2025TRANSCRIPT

   'Hamilton' at 10

   In a panel discussion recorded outdoors as part of the Backyard at Hudson Yards series, four actors who have starred in "Hamilton" over the years — Thayne Jasperson, Miguel Cervantes, Hannah Cruz, and Edred Utomi — celebrate the show's 10th birthday by sharing their experience of the show's legacy, telling backstage tales from their time in the show, and revealing their most embarrassing on-stage screw-ups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Stars Shine at Variety's Business of Broadway

Published 22 Oct 2025 · Transcript excerpt

[…] We went through a lot of trouble to put this together for you, so thanks for coming. It's great. I asked for a frittata with a candle in it, so thank you. Actually, I just wanted to check, first of all, by a show of hands, how many folks in the room have seen the documentary The Queen of Versailles? […]

Who has been a guest on Stagecraft with Gordon Cox

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Felix Barrett
• Mike Isaacson
• LaTanya Richardson Jackson
• Glenn Davis
• Jon Michael Hill

Reach and audience

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

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.6 / 5

108 ratings

Spotify

4.6 / 5

22 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 58 / 100

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Quality

79

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

95

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