Matt Koplik is the most opinionated, foul-mouthed, and passionate theatre geek with access to a mic. Every week, Matt and a guest explore Broadway history by di...
Matt Reviews: Betty Gilpin in OH MARY & URINETOWN at Encores
"I see a river..."
OH MARY has a new leading lady! Encores has begun its latest season! How do they fare? Matt is here to talk about it. And what makes acting ridiculous so hard.
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COME FROM AWAY w/ Lauren Nicole Chapman
"Welcome to the Rock..."
GRAB BAG continues with the Tony winning Canadian Feel Good Musical COME FROM AWAY. Good friend and gal Lauren Nicole Chapman (FROZEN, KINKY BOOTS) joins the Breakdown to discuss the wonderfulness of intermissionless shows, married life, and the controversial play Matt saw on a second date.
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2:01:32
Matt Reviews: ENGLISH, TEETH, ALL IN and Something DIfferent...
"Expand what you think you know..."
Matt sees the first new Broadway show of 2025: ENGLISH and discusses how the Pulitzer winning play fares at Roundabout. Plus, a post-mortem on TEETH, a look back on ALL IN and a fascinating one man show that's still in development...
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1:26:37
2025 Tony Awards: WAY Too Early Predictions (w/ David J. Lynch)
"Think of the Pudding"
Producer and friend of the Breakdown David Lynch is back to do WAY too early predictions for the 2025 Tony Awards. Matt and David discuss what can make a Featured Actor/Actress break through, who you don't bet against, and what musicals are rising to the top.
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3:08:43
Matt Revisited GYPSY: Now What?
"What did I do it for...?"
Matt went back to see how GYPSY has changed since the reviews all came out. And the answer might surprise you...or maybe it won't.
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Matt Koplik is the most opinionated, foul-mouthed, and passionate theatre geek with access to a mic. Every week, Matt and a guest explore Broadway history by diving into the careers of the artists who shaped it. Whether discussing Sondheim and Sweeney or Herman and Dolly, Matt is sure to give you fun facts, deep analysis, and lots of four letter words. Tune in!!