Archive of “Running Lines” video podcasts

By John Moore | The Denver Post

PUBLISHED: January 23, 2008 at 4:24 AM MST | UPDATED: May 7, 2016 at 7:07 PM MDT

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Since 2006, “Running Lines” has offered an ongoing series of conversations between Denver Post theater critic John Moore and members of the local and national theater community.

MOST RECENT VIDEO PODCASTS:

John Moore takes you to the Sept. 9 at 2701 Lawrence St. The opening production is called “Justin Bieber Meets Al Qaeda.” Running time: 6 minutes.

John Moore talks with wife of Denver Mayor Michael Hancock, about her upcoming role as Glinda in Afterthought Theatre’s “The Wiz.” Includes excerpts of Lee singing “If You Believe.” The musical runs Aug. 24-Sept. 26, 2011. Running time: 8 minutes.

ARCHIVE OF VIDEO PODCASTS

Listed in alphabetical order:

Afterthought Theatre Company: In preparation for Martin Luther King Day 2011, Afterthought Theatre came to the Kent Denver School to present “The Meeting,” which imagines a meeting between Malcolm X and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Running time: 5 minutes.

Jamie Billings of “Spring Awakening,” Parts 1 and 2: Jamie Billings and Christopher Wood are interviewed from the national touring production of “Spring Awakening” while visiting the Vilar Center in Beaver Creek on Jan. 20, 2011. Running time: 4 minutes. In Part 2, Billings and castmates are interviewed on Feb. 15, Billings went on as Ilse at the Buell Theatre in her hometown. Guests include Alyia Bowles, Goby Getzug and the Billings family. Running time: 3 minutes. To access both videos,

“Broadway Rocks”: A benefit performance for Evolution Theatre Company turned into retro-rock night at Lannie’s Clocktower Cabaret, a night of songs by Journey, The Who, Queen, ABBA, Billy Joel and more. Song excerpts from performers including Bryan Bell, Seth Caikowski, Joel Adam Chavez, Rob Riney, John Sosna, Sarah Rex, Jessica Hindsley, David Nehls, Reyna Von Vett and Jalyn Courtenay Webb. Running time: 8 minutes, 25 seconds. Running time: 8 minutes, 30 seconds. Recorded Feb. 9, 2010.

To see additional, full song excerpts from this performance,

Buntport Theater gets 2010 Mayor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts: Guests include Denver Mayor Guillermo (Bill) Vidal. Held Feb. 23, 2011, at Su Teatro’s Denver Civic Theatre. Video by John Moore, The Denver Post. Run time: 7 minutes, 25 seconds.

Joshua Buscher: Broadway’s “Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical.” Filmed May 2011. Running time: 4 minutes.

Carol Channing: Watch John Moore’s exclusive interview with the Broadway legend during her visit to Colorado State University in Fort Collins on Oct. 23, 2010, including her breaking into a song about arts education that was written for her by a truck driver. Our package includes a gallery of photos. Running time: 8 minutes.

Opening of the new Carousel Dinner Theatre: John Moore gets an exclusive tour on the theater’s opening night at its new location at the Midtown Arts Center in Fort Collins. Guests include Kurt Terrio, Marissa Walters and David Wohl. Recorded Nov. 19, 2010. Running time: 7 minutes, 20 seconds.

Coloradans on New York stages, 2010: Two-part video report in which John Moore interviews Annaleigh Ashford, Gareth Saxe, Josh Buscher, Rachel de Benedet, John Behlmann, Jim Lewis, Alena Watters, Colin Cunliffe and Gabe Ebert. Filmed May 2010. Running time: 10 minutes each.

Colorado mountain theaters: Three-part video report in which John Moore visits Theatre Aspen, Rocky Mountain Rep in Grand Lake, and Creede Repertory Theatre. Filmed June 2010. Running time: 5-6 minutes each.

Country Dinner Playhouse demolition: John Moore takes you to that began on Jan. 18, 2011. Once the second-biggest theater in the state, the Playhouse closed in 2007 and will be made into a Restaurant Depot. Guests include Sue Leiser and Ronni Gallup. Running time: 4 minutes, 40 seconds.

Creede Repertory Theatre, 2008: Includes an excerpt from “Billy Hell” and interviews with Maurice LaMee, Steven Cole Hughes and Kendra Kohrt. Recorded Sept. 20, 2008. Run time: 12 minutes.

Curious New Voices’ “Interludes”: Highlights from 10 musically themed plays by playwrights ages 15-21 in conjunction with Curious Theatre’s staging of “Opus.” Presented March 22, 2010. Filmed and edited by Denver Post theater critic John Moore. Running time: 10 minutes.

Curious Theatre’s OUT Spoken: Panel discussion featuring teens talking about being openly gay, lesbian and bisexual in area high schools. Filmed Dec. 5, 2008. Run time: 14 minutes.

Rachel de Benedet: Broadway’s “Phantom of the Opera. Filmed May 2011. Running time: 4 minutes.

Denver Center Theatre Company’s 2011-12 season announcement: Artistic director Kent Thompson offers a brief description of each upcoming play. Filmed April 2011. Running time: 7 minutes.

Denver Center Theatre Company’s 2009-10 season announcement: Artistic director Kent Thompson offers a brief description of each upcoming play. Filmed March 24, 2009. Run time: 10 minutes.

Denver Center Theatre Company’s 2011 Colorado New Play Summit: Guests include Ethan McSweeny, Wendy C. Goldberg, Billie McBride, Maurice LaMee, Jacob Coakley, Jim Hunt, Laura Eason and the Buntport Theater ensemble. Running time: 8 minutes.

Denver Center Theatre Company’s 2010 Colorado New Play Summit: Guests include Kent Thompson, Caridad Svich, Tony Garcia, Jane Page, Gavin Cameron-Webb and Beth Holt. Plus … a special appearance by Buntport Theater. Recorded Feb. 14, 2010. Run time: 4 minutes.

Denver Public Schools’ 25th annual Shakespeare Festival: John Moore gives you a tour, including remarks from Denver Center chairman Daniel L. Ritchie; festival founder Joe Craft and excerpts from a few of the hundreds of performances. Filmed May 8, 2009. Run time: 10 minutes.

Opening of the new Edge Theatre: Opening night of the company’s first production, “Extremities.” Guests include Rick Yaconis, Jessica Clare, Sonia Justl and director Laura Lounge. Filmed Jan. 21, 2011 Running time: 3 minutes, 42 seconds.

Oskar Eustis: John Moore takes you to TheatreWorks in Colorado Springs, whereartistic director of the Public Theatre in New York, spoke on the state of the American theater today. Among the topics: The making of “Angels in America,” the state of criticism, Eustis’ goal of making all theater free, and the crisis of black leadership in the American theater. Moderator: Kevin Landis. Filmed Oct. 5. Run time: 10 minutes.

Flobots wins 2009 Mayor’s Award: The conscientious Denver hip-hop band is honored with the 2009 Mayor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts. Filmed Feb. 17, 2010. Run time: 8 minutes.

Jenny Fellner: Broadway’s “Wicked.” Filmed May 2011. Running time: 4 minutes.

Josh Franklin: Broadway’s “Anything Goes.” Filmed May 2011. Running time: 4 minutes.

Gene Gillette and Laura Tesman: Off-Broadway’s “Bound.” Filmed May 2011. Running time: 4 minutes.

Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis: John Moore tours Minneapolis’ famed regional theater complex. Filmed Nov. 7, 2008. Run time: 9 minutes.

Kevin Hart: Excerpts and interviews with the actor and his alter ego, fictional U.S. President Charles Smith, in advance of the Avenue Theater’s new David Mamet comedy, “November.” Recorded Oct. 13, 2008. Run time: 11 minutes.

2011 Henry Awards nominations announcement: The Colorado Theatre Guild’s 2011 Henry Awards nominations were announced at the Tattered Cover by Henry Lowenstein and Lannie Garrett. Our guests include Jim Hunt, Nick Sugar and Gloria Shanstrom. Filmed June 17, 2011. Running time: 7 minutes.

2011 Henry Awards ceremony. The Colorado Theatre Guild’s 2011 awards ceremony at the Denver Performing Arts Complex. Interviews include Erin Rollman, Nick Sugar, Amanda Earls and Megan Van De Hey. Filmed July 2011. Running time: 4 minutes.

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“It Gets Better” taping: We take you to the taping of 18-year-old Metro State freshman Zach Page’s contribution to the national campaign responding to a spate of suicides by bullied teenagers. Zachary and his father, actor Paul Page, rallied more than 40 members of the local theater community to take part in the making of the spot aimed at encouraging isolated and endangered youth. The video above includes interviews with Steven Burge, William Hahn, Sue Leiser, C. Kelly Leo and daughter Marina, KUSA entertainment anchor Kirk Montgomery, David Nehls, Paul Page, Zach Page, Deborah Persoff and Jake Walker. Running time: 10 minutes. Recorded Oct. 24, 2010. Run time: 10 minutes.

Natalie Jensen 2008 benefit concert: This high-definition video podcast brings you performers, speakers and interviewees including Jensen, Amy Board, Joanie Brousseau-Beyette, Paul Dwyer and dozens more. Run time: 11 minutes. Video by Ray Bailey.

Natalie Jensen 2009 benefit concert: Backstage at “Hearts and Music,” a benefit concert organized by actor Natalie Jensen to raise more than $5,000 for the Susan G. Komen breast-cancer foundation and the Pikes Peak Region Peace Officers’ Memorial. Performers include Joanie Brosseau-Beyette, Erik Bryan, Michael Gold, Bob Hoppe, Michelle Sergeeff, Markus Warren and many more. Run time: 11 minutes. Video by Ray Bailey.

Jesse Johnson: This one is an audio podcast: Littleton native Jesse Johnson, who returned to Denver in the national touring production of “9 to 5.” Recorded April 2010. Running time: 8 minutes.

“Sixteen Wounded” playwright Eliam Kraiem: Plus highlights from a talkback after a performance by the Evergreen Players. Recorded Match 6, 2009. Run time: 9 minutes.

January LaVoy: The Denver Center Theatre Company alumn talks about her short-lived Broadway debut in “Enron.” Filmed May 15, 2010. Run time: 5 minutes.

Regan Linton: The PHAMALy actor Linton is given the 2010 Hal O’Leary Inspiration Award from the Colorado Rockies’ Charities. Filmed Sept. 1. Run time: 8 minutes.

Gavin Lodge: Broadway’s “Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical.” Filmed May 2011. Running time: 4 minutes.

Magic Moments 2011: This annual music revue pairs as many as 250 able-bodied and disabled performers. This year’s show, was “Death of a Star.” Recorded March 21, 2011. Run time: 8 minutes.

Victoria Matlock: Broadway’s “Million Dollar Qrartet.” Filmed May 2011. Running time: 4 minutes.

Susie McMonagle: Heritage High School grad played Mrs. Wilkinson in the national touring production of “Billy Elliot the Musical.” Filmed: May 2011. Run time* 8 minutes

Zina Mercil: Star of Boulder’s Dinner Theatre’s “The Producers.” Filmed Nov. 7, 2008. Run time: 9 minutes.

Miscast 2009: Excerpts from Paragon Theatre’s annual fundraiser, “Miscast,” which allows actors to perform from roles they would never otherwise be cast to play. Guests include Tracy Shaffer Witherspoon, Jim Hunt, Mare Trevathan, Karen Slack, John Common, Michael Stricker, Reyna Von Vett, Emily Paton Davies, Tom Borrillo, Missy Moore, Charlie Packard, Steven Burge, Traci Kern, Rachel Fowler, John Arp, Regan Linton and Leonard Barrett. Hosted by Kirk Montgomery from KUSA Channel 9. Filmed Sept. 28, 2009.

Miscast 2010: Excerpts from Paragon Theatre’s annual fundraiser, “Miscast,” which allows actors to perform from roles they would never otherwise be cast to play. Performers shown here include Barbra Andrews, Steven J. Burge, Delaina Chester, Brian Colonna, Amanda Earls, Drew Horwitz, Josh Hartwell, Jim Hunt, Jaime Katz, Leroy Leonard, Billie McBride, Michelle McHugh, Kent Randell, Erin Rollman, Tracy Shaffer, Warren Sherrill and Joey Wishnia. The host is Kirk Montgomery of KUSA Channel 9. Recorded Sept. 27 at the Aurora Fox. Run time: 8 minutes.

National Theatre Conservatory grads in New York: Interviews about the impending closing of their graduate school, and their Big Apple staging of “Richard II” – on a trapeze. Interviewees: Steven Cole Hughes, Vince Nappo, John Behlmann, Danielle Slavick and January LaVoy. Recorded May 15, 2010. Running time: 7 minutes.

The Jeffrey Nickelson memorial: Celebrating the life of the Shadow Theatre founder, who died of a heart attack Sept. 5 at age 53. Filmed Sept. 12, 2009. Run time: 19 minutes. Warning: Some profanity.

Longer individual segments:

* 5 minutes.

* 8 minutes.

* 3 minutes, 45 seconds.

* 3 minutes.

Jeffrey Nickelson wins 2009 Mayor’s Award: The Shadow Theatre founder is posthumously honored with the 2009 Mayor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts. Filmed Feb. 17, 2010. Run time: 7 minutes.

Denny Paschall: This is an audio podcast: Listen to our interview with Arvada native Denny Paschall, who came home with the national touring production of “Shrek, the Musical.” Recorded November 2010. Run time: 8 minutes.

PHAMALy and Flobots perform at 2009 Mayor’s Awards: Regan Linton of the handicapped theater company PHAMALy and Andy Guerrero of Flobots perform an acoustic “What Does He Want Of Me” from “Man of La Mancha” at the Denver Mayors Awards for the Arts, followed by Leonard Barrett of PHAMALy singing “The Impossible Dream.” Filmed Feb. 17, 2010. Run time: 4 minutes, 48 seconds.

Angela Reed: An interview with the Colorado native who plays all the adult women in the national touring production of “Spring Awakening.” Recorded December 2009. Run time: 8 minutes.

Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre: Opening night at the new $5.2 million theater in Grand Lake. Running time: 6 minutes. Recorded June 2011.

Lucy Roucis benefit: Excerpts and interviews from a benefit to help the actor defray expenses from recent brain surgery to counter the effects of Parkinson’s disease. The event raised more than $4,000. Interviews include Henry Lowenstein, Erica Borrillo, Paul Page and more. Recorded Sept. 15, 2008. Run time: 10 minutes.

“The SantaLand Diaries”: Gary Culig’s final performance after 10 years as Crumpet in The Bug Theatre’s annual holiday offering. Guests include: Culig, Alex Weimer, Lindsey Pierce, Matt Strauch and Gary Culig Sr. Filmed Dec. 21, 2008. Run time: 9 minutes.

At Shadow Theatre on election night: Denver Post theater critic John Moore reports from Denver’s only primarily black theater company on the night Barack Obama was elected president. Guests include Jeffrey Nickelson, Judge Raymond Jones, Dwayne Carrington, Ghandia Johnson, Zawdie Ekundayo and PJ D’Amico. Filmed Nov. 4, 2008. Run time: 9 minutes.

Cast of “Speech and Debate”: Actors Laura Jo Trexler, Steven J. Burge and Glen Moore, and the alter egos they play in Curious Theatre’s “Seech and Debate.” Recorded Oct. 27, 2008. Run time: 4 minutes.

Q&A with “Spring Awakening” cast members: Highlights from a one-hour discussion between John Moore and Taylor Trensch (Moritz) and Steffi D (Ilse) from the national touring cast. Recorded Dec. 11, 2009, at the Colorado State Thespians Convention in the Colorado Convention Center. Run time: 12 minutes. Video by Jaime McNear.

The final “Starship Troy”: Excerpts from Performers include: Erin Rollman, Erik Edborg, Hannah Duggan, Brian Colonna, Evan Weissman and SaManTha Schmitz. Recorded Dec. 31, 2008. Run time: 9 minutes. Recorded Oct. 27, 2008.

Su Teatro gets its 2008 Mayor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts: Reporting from the Denver Mayor’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts. Guests include John Hickenlooper, Bobby LeFebre, Aaron Vieyra, Joaquin Liebert, Jose Aguila and Jeffrey Nickelson. Feb. 18, 2009. Run time: 9 minutes.

Closing of the Victorian Playhouse: We take you to the closing performance of “The Field,” which effectively ended the 100-year-old playhouse’s days as a live theater. Guests include Wade Wood, Rita Broderick, Jim Hunt, Josh Hartwell, Brian Landis Folkins, Zach Page and El Armstrong. Recorded April 2, 2011. Running time: 8 minutes.

Aléna Watters: Broadway’s “Sister Act.” Filmed May 2011. Running time: 4 minutes.

Elizabeth Welch: Broadway’s “Phantom of the Opera. Filmed May 2011. Running time: 4 minutes.

Gemma Wilcox and Sam Elmore: An interview with the cast of “52 Pick Up,” the quirky story of one couple’s relationship in 52 short scenes, never in the same order. Filmed May 2009. Run time: 10 minutes.

Chris Wiger tribute: Friends say goodbye to Chris Wiger, who left the Denver Center Theatre Company after 15 years as director of public relations. Guests (in order of appearance): Kathleen M. Brady, Leslie O’Carroll, Gabriella Cavallero, Bruce Sevy, John Hutton, Jacqueline Antaramian, Kent Thompson, Drew Cortese, Jeanine Serralles, Wendy C. Goldberg, Leigh Miller, Billie McBride, Randy Moore, Sam Gregory, Charlie Miller, Michele Lowe, Jeff Hovorka, Sylvia Gregory, Genevieve Miller, Gloria Shanstrom, Caridad Svich, Karolynn Lestrud, Jim Steinberg, Tracy Shaffer, Erik Sandvold, Stephen J. Lavezza, Jeff Carey and Maria-Christina Oliveras. Running time: 11 minutes.

The cast of “The Unsinkable Molly Brown”: Broadway actors Kerry O’Malley and Marc Kudisch talk about the Denver Center’s developing revision of the Broadway musical. Guests also include director Kathleen Marshall, writer Dick Scanlan and music director Michael Rafter. Recorded Feb. 13, 2009. Run time: 6 minutes.

ARCHIVE OF AUDIO PODCASTS

NOTE: Our archive of audio podcasts is no longer available online, but you may request an MP3 copy of any audio podcast, and we will email it to you. Just submit your request to jmoore@denverpost.com

Individuals, in alphabetical order:

John Paul Almon, Arvada Center’s “Do I Hear a Waltz.” April 12, 2007.

Ed Asner, star of “The Lou Grant Show.” January 2009.

Ed Baierlein, Named “2007 theater person of the year.” Dec. 29, 2007.

Ronald L. Brown, Arvada native, national touring production of “My Fair Lady.” March 21, 2008.

Kevin Causey, Theatre 13’s “The Pavilion” outside Elitch Theatre. June 7, 2007.

L. Corwin Christie, Germinal Stage Denver’s “More Stately Mansions.” Nov. 8, 2007.

Brenda Cook, Uncorked’s “Closer.” Jan. 23, 2008.

Catherine DeBella, Crossroads’ “Three Viewings.” Aug. 23, 2007.

Robert Dubac, Curious Theatre’s “Male Intellect, the 2nd Coming.” Aug. 2, 2007.

Hannah Duggan, Buntport’s “Titus Andronicus, the Musical.” Nov. 29, 2007.

Alicia Dunfee, Boulder’s Dinner Theatre’s “The 1940s Radio Hour.” Nov. 1, 2007.

Michael J. Duran, Boulder’s Dinner Theatre’s “The Sound of Music.” May 24, 2007.

Amanda Earls, Arvada Center’s “Miss Nelson is Missing.” October 25, 2007.

Georgia Engel. “Mary Tyler Moore Show” alumna and star of the national touring production of “The Drowsy Chaperone.” Oct. 7, 2008.

Brian Freeland. Co-adaptor of the Shadow Theatre Youth Ensemble’s “Twilight’s Last Gleaming.” July 30, 2008.

Dan Goggin, creator of the “Nunsense” franchise, in town to direct the Arvada Center’s “Nunsensations: The Vegas Nunsense Musical.” March 7, 2008.

Michael E. Gold, Arvada Center’s “La Cage Aux Folles.” Nov. 15, 2007.

Joel Grey, Broadway’s “Cabaret,” Wicked.” July 26, 2007.

Adam Guettel, music and lyrics, “The Light in the Piazza.” March 29, 2007.

Paulette Haupt, Denver Center’s “White Christmas” conductor. December 6, 2007.

Elizabeth Hemmerdinger, playwight, Modern Muse’s “Squall.” April 26, 2007.

David Hess. Country Dinner Playhouse alum and star of national tour of “Sweeney Todd.” June 19, 2008.

Jamie Horton, former Denver Center Theatre Company actor. Dec. 7, 2007.

Gene Kato, Next Stage’s “Frame 312.” March 14, 2007.

A.K. Klimpke. Star of Boulder’s Dinner Theatre’s “The Will Rogers Follies.” May 8, 2008.

Carla Kaiser Kotrc, Performance Now’s “42nd Street.” Feb. 8, 2007.

Jonson Kuhn, Denver Repertory Theatre’s “Denver.” March 1, 2007.

Ted Lange, Isaac “The Love Boat” bartender, “Soul Survivor,” Shadow Theatre. May 31, 2007.

Baayork Lee. Original “A Chorus Line” cast member, supervisor of national touring production launching in Denver. April 25, 2008.

Sue Leiser, star of the Miners Alley Playhouse’s “Beau Jest.” March 14, 2008.

Joaquin Liebert, Su Teatro’s “Bowl of Beings.” September 27, 2007.

Bobby List. Fort Collins native playing Ryan Evans in national touring production of “High School Musical.” July 24, 2008.

John Carroll Lynch. Denver native and star of 60-plus films include “Fargo.” June 12, 2008.

Victoria Matlock, National touring production of “Wicked.” May 3, 2007.

John Moore. The tables are turned. Our host is interviewed by Dr. Morris Burns as part of the Bas Bleu speakers series in Fort Collins. June 6, 2008.

Charlie Miller. PHAMALy’s “Stand up for Democracy.” Aug. 20, 2008.

Ted Neeley, National tour of “Jesus Christ Superstar.” Jan. 16, 2008.

Charles Packard, Colorado Theatre Guild president, 2007 Henry Awards. July 5, 2007.

Deborah Persoff, TheatreWorks’ “Blithe Spirit.” Jan. 30, 2008.
Denny Paschall, National touring production of “Shrek, the Musical,” Nov. 10, 2010.

Onahoua Rodriguez, Denver Center’s “Lydia” and TV’s “The Shield.”

Mark Rubald, Modern Muse’s “Bee Luther Hatchee. April 5, 2008.

Roger L. Simon, Miners Alley Playhouse’s “Tuesdays With Morrie.” March 22, 2007.

Cameron Stevens. Next Stage’s “Falsettos.” April 18, 2008.

Daniel Valdez, creator El Centro Su Teatro’s “Ollin.” Feb. 28, 2008.

Joe Wilson, Vintage Theatre’s “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.” Feb. 22, 2007.

Brenda Withers. Co-wrote Miners Alley Playhouse’s “Matt and Ben.” Run time: 13 minutes. June 26, 2008.

Group or cast audio podcasts:

John Arp and Rebecca Gibel, 2007 Creede Repertory Theatre. June 21, 2007.

Joan and Richard Bell, Boulder’s Upstart Crow. Sept. 13, 2007.

Sierra and Summer Boggess. Broadway’s “Little Mermaid” and her cello-playing sister. July 17, 2008.

Cast of “Always, Patsy Cline” Megan Van De Hey and Mare Trevathan. Jan. 9, 2008.

Cast of the Avenue’s “The Bible … Abridged.” Eric Mather, Seth Caikowski and Chris Boeckx. Sept. 6, 2007.

Cast of New Denver Civic’s “Menopause the Musical.” Julie Ann Cadwell, Dee Etta Rowe, Mary Louise Lee and Cherie Price. April 19, 2007.

Cast of The Avenue’s “Right On, America!” Elgin Kelley, Michael Morgan, Todd Webster. Feb. 5, 2007.

Cast of Buntport’s “Starship Troy.” Oct. 18, 2007.

Hadley Fraser and Paige Price, Theatre Aspen’s “The Last Five Years.” Aug. 9, 2007

Shirley Jones and Patrick Cassidy. Colorado Festival of World Theatre in Colorado Springs. Aug. 19, 2008.

Paragon Theatre founders, Warren Sherrill, Michael Stricker and Barbra Andrews. Jan. 4, 2008.

Sally Myers and Chad Scott, Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre. Aug. 30, 2007.

Shamas family, Mother Annaywn and daughters Ellen and Laura, Playwright’s “Eleemosynary.” Sept. 20, 2007.

Richard Thieriot and Ailish Riggs, members of National Theatre Conservatory’s graduating class of 2008. April 12, 2008.

Erik Tieze and A. Lee Massaro, Modern Muse’s “Thom Pain” and Firehouse’s “Some Girls.” Oct. 10, 2007.

Live event coverage and other special episodes:

2008 Colorado New Play Summit. Guests include Eric Schmiedl, Lee Blessing, Steven Dietz, Nance Williamson, Jason Grote, Theresa Rebeck, Craig Volk and Daniel L. Ritchie. Feb. 21, 2008.

2008 Drama League Awards. John Moore reports from New York, with featured guests Chazz Palminteri, Sierra Boggess, Kerry Butler, Christine Ebersol, Deanna Dunagan, Tobias Segal and Chad Goodridge. May 22, 2008.

2007 Colorado New Play Summit. Guests include Bruce Sevy, Evangeline Ordaz, Michele Lowe, Jason Grote and Steven Dietz. Feb. 15, 2007.

2007 Henry Awards. Includes John Moore’s tribute to the Country Dinner Playhouse and post-gala comments from Jim Hunt, Josh Hartwell, Shannan Steele, Nick Sugar, Gene Bolles, Alicia Dunfee, Jason Henning and many more. July 12, 2007.

2008 Henry Awards: The triple nominees. Guests Megan Van De Hey, Scott Beyette and Sam Gregory. June 31, 2008.

2008 Henry Awards ceremony. Guests include: Kent Thompson, Bruce Sevy, Wendy Ishii, Barbra Andrews, Erin Rollman, Erik Edborg, Brian Colonna, T. David Rutherford, Megan Van de Hey, Joel Sutliffe, Michael E. Gold, Stephen Day, Steve Wilson and John Ashton. July 7, 2008.

2008 Humana Festival of New American Plays in Louisville, Ky. Guests include Bruce Sevy, Wendy Goldberg, Chip Walton, Gina Gionfriddo and, from the cast of the Colorado Springs-based “This Beautiful City,” Emily Ackerman, Marsha Stephanie Blake, Brad Heberlee and Stephen Plunkett. March 28, 2008.

2007 Humana Festival of New American Plays in Louisville, Ky. Guests include Bonnie Metzgar, Rolin Jones, Jessica Posner and Romis Dias, as well as Denver Center trustee Jim Steinberg awarding the best-play award. April 6, 2007.

Boulder’s Dinner Theatre, tribute to Country Dinner Playhouse, June 14, 2007.

Colorado actors in New York, 2008. On location with Andy Kelso, Rachel deBenedet, Mike Hartman (with pal Rondi Reed), Peggy Pharr-Wilson, Patrick Ryan Sullivan, Liz Stanton, Shayna Ferm, Gary Culig, Richard Thieriot and Emily Van Fleet. Run time: 23 minutes. May 29, 2008.

Colorado actors in New York, 2007. On location with Annaleigh Ashford, Heather Hach, Andy Kelso, Mara Davi, John Behlmann, Gary Culig and Bill Christ. May 10, 2007.

Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Opening night of 50th season, 2008 season announcement. June 28, 2007.

Country Dinner Playhouse closing, from the parking-lot performance of “Evita.” May 24, 2007.

The Country Dinner Playhouse reunion. Interviews include Bill McHale, Terry Rhoads, Lise Simms, Tamra Hayden, Keith Rice, Judi Fodmeister and Liza Treadway. Run time: 19 minutes. Sept. 1, 2008.

Curious New Voices at the National Performing Arts Convention. Bailey Williams, Paula Vogel, Mare Trevathan and Dee Covington. Run time: 19 minutes. June 19, 2008.

Jamie Horton and Friends. Excerpts from former Denver Center Theatre Company actor revisiting favorite roles, interspersed with comments from Horton, John Hutton, Randy Moore, Elizabeth Rainer, Anthony Powell and Dan O’Neill. July 31, 2008.

Running Lines 1-year anniversary, Denver Post theater critic John Moore celebrates the first anniversary of Running Lines with excerpts from previous interviews. 40 minutes. May 16, 2007.

Shadow Theatre opening. We report live from the April 24, 2008, opening gala of the new Shadow Theatre in Aurora. Guests include Jeffrey Nickelson, Hugo Jon Sayles, Michael R. Duran, Shadow president Valeria Howard and former Denver TV anchor Reynelda Muse. May 1, 2008.

“Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me” talkback. John Moore moderates from Bas Bleu Theatre, Fort Collins. Guests include Tom and Jean Sutherland, Leonard F. Barrett Jr., Charlie Ferrie, Robert Reid, Jonathan Farwell and Wendy Ishii. Feb. 14, 2008.

T.J. Mullin’s 60th birthday performance. Interviews include Mullin, Annie Dwyer, Mark Rubald, Rory Pierce, Amie Mackenzie, Melissa McCarl, Bob Moore, Wendy Moore, Mandy Moore, Dan Dobbins, Renato Lunno and Melinda Foster. Run time: 17 minutes.

Non-podcast interview excerpts:

Terry Anderson and Thomas Sutherland, former Beirut hostages. January 24, 2008.

Deanna Dunagan, Tony-winning star of Broadway’s “August: Osage County,” on coming to Denver for “Stories on Stage.” Sept. 7, 2008.

Hal Holbrook, “Mark Twain Tonight.” February 28, 2008.

Duncan Sheik, writer of the music for “Spring Awakening.” Feb. 1, 2008.

Karen Slack, star of Curious Theatre’s “9 Parts of Desire.” Jan. 10, 2008.

Kent Thompson, Denver Center Theatre Company’s 2008 season.” March 5, 2008.

Magic Moments, featuring interviews with Leonard Barrett, Anita Boland, Regan Linton and Kathy and Dustin Walters.” March 2, 2008.

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Individual audio podcasts, in alphabetical order:

John Paul Almon, Arvada Center’s “Do I Hear a Waltz.” April 12, 2007.

Ed Asner, star of “The Lou Grant Show.” January 2009.

Ed Baierlein, Named “2007 theater person of the year.” December 29, 2007.

Ronald L. Brown, Arvada native, national touring production of “My Fair Lady.” March 21, 2008.

Kevin Causey, Theatre 13’s “The Pavilion” outside Elitch Theatre. June 7, 2007.

L. Corwin Christie, Germinal Stage Denver’s “More Stately Mansions.” November 8, 2007.

Brenda Cook, Uncorked’s “Closer.” January 23, 2008.

Catherine DeBella, Crossroads’ “Three Viewings.” August 23, 2007.

Robert Dubac, Curious Theatre’s “Male Intellect, the 2nd Coming.” August 2, 2007.

Hannah Duggan, Buntport’s “Titus Andronicus, the Musical.” November 29, 2007.

Alicia Dunfee, Boulder’s Dinner Theatre’s “The 1940s Radio Hour.” November 1, 2007.

Michael J. Duran, Boulder’s Dinner Theatre’s “The Sound of Music.” May 24, 2007.

Amanda Earls, Arvada Center’s “Miss Nelson is Missing.” October 25, 2007.

Georgia Engel. “Mary Tyler Moore Show” alumna and star of the national touring production of “The Drowsy Chaperone.” Recorded Oct. 7, 2008. Run time: 15 minutes. This week, Denver Post theater critic John Moore speaks with

Brian Freeland. Co-adaptor of the Shadow Theatre Youth Ensemble’s “Twilight’s Last Gleaming.” Run time: 14 minutes. Recorded July 30, 2008.

Dan Goggin, the creator of the “Nunsense” franchise, who’s in town to direct the Arvada Center’s regional premiere of “Nunsensations: The Vegas Nunsense Musical.” March 7, 2008.

Michael E. Gold, Arvada Center’s “La Cage Aux Folles.” November 15, 2007.

Joel Grey, Broadway’s “Cabaret,” Wicked.” July 26, 2007.

Adam Guettel, music and lyrics, “The Light in the Piazza.” March 29, 2007.

Paulette Haupt, Denver Center’s “White Christmas” conductor. December 6, 2007.

Elizabeth Hemmerdinger, playwight, Modern Muse’s “Squall.” April 26, 2007.

David Hess. Country Dinner Playhouse alum and star of national tour of “Sweeney Todd.” Run time: 10 minutes. June 19, 2008.

Jamie Horton, former Denver Center Theatre Company actor. December 7, 2007.

Gene Kato, Next Stage’s “Frame 312.” March 14, 2007.

A.K. Klimpke. Star of Boulder’s Dinner Theatre’s “The Will Rogers Follies.” Run time: 15 minutes. May 8, 2008.

Carla Kaiser Kotrc, Performance Now’s “42nd Street.” February 8, 2007.

Jonson Kuhn, Denver Repertory Theatre’s “Denver.” March 1, 2007.

Ted Lange, Isaac “The Love Boat” bartender, “Soul Survivor,” Shadow Theatre. May 31, 2007.

Baayork Lee. Supervisor of every production of “A Chorus Line” for the past 33 years, including the launch of the national touring production in Denver. April 25, 2008.

Sue Leiser, star of the Miners Alley Playhouse’s “Beau Jest.” March 14, 2008.

Joaquin Liebert, Su Teatro’s “Bowl of Beings.” September 27, 2007.

Bobby List. Fort Collins native playing Ryan Evans in national touring production of “High School Musical.” Run time: 13 minutes. July 24, 2008.

John Carroll Lynch. Our host catches up with the Denver native and high-school chum whose 60-plus films include “Fargo” and “Zodiac.” Run time: 15 minutes. June 12, 2008.

Victoria Matlock, National touring production of “Wicked.” May 3, 2007.

John Moore. The tables are turned on our Running Lines host. Listen in as John Moore is interviewed by Dr. Morris Burns as part of the Bas Bleu speakers series in Fort Collins. Run time: 23 minutes. June 6, 2008.

Charlie Miller. PHAMALy’s “Stand up for Democracy,” Run time: 19 minutes. Recorded Aug. 20, 2008.

Ted Neeley, National tour of “Jesus Christ Superstar.” January 16, 2008.

Charles Dean Packard, Colorado Theatre Guild president, 2007 Henry Awards. July 5, 2007.

Deborah Persoff, TheatreWorks’ “Blithe Spirit.” January 30, 2008.

Onahoua Rodriguez, of the Denver Center’s “Lydia” talks about the play, and her role on “The Shield.” Guests include Leslie O’Carroll and Geoff Kent. Feb. 5, 2008.

Mark Rubald, star of Modern Muse’s “Bee Luther Hatchee. April 5, 2008.

Roger L. Simon, Miners Alley Playhouse’s “Tuesdays With Morrie.” March 22, 2007.

Cameron Stevens. Star of Next Stage’s “Falsettos.” April 18, 2008.

Daniel Valdez, creator and director of El Centro Su Teatro’s world-premiere musical drama “Ollin.” Feb. 28, 2008.

Joe Wilson, Vintage Theatre’s “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.” Feb. 22, 2007.

Brenda Withers. Co-wrote Miners Alley Playhouse’s “Matt and Ben.” Run time: 13 minutes. June 26, 2008.

Joan and Richard Bell, Boulder’s Upstart Crow. September 13, 2007.

Sierra and Summer Boggess. Broadway’s “Little Mermaid” and her cello-playing sister. Run time: 15 minutes. July 17, 2008.

Cast of “Always, Patsy Cline” Megan Van De Hey and Mare Trevathan. January 9, 2008.

Cast of the Avenue’s “The Bible … Abridged.” September 6, 2007. Eric Mather, Seth Caikowski and Chris Boeckx.

Cast of New Denver Civic’s “Menopause the Musical.” April 19, 2007. Julie Ann Cadwell, Dee Etta Rowe, Mary Louise Lee and Cherie Price. April 19, 2007.

Cast of The Avenue’s “Right On, America!” February 5, 2007. Elgin Kelley, Michael Morgan, Todd Webster.

Cast of Buntport’s “Starship Troy.” October 18, 2007.

Hadley Fraser and Paige Price, Theatre Aspen’s “The Last Five Years.” August 9, 2007.

Shirley Jones and Patrick Cassidy. Colorado Festival of World Theatre in Colorado Springs. Run time: 21 minutes. Recorded Aug. 19, 2008.

Paragon Theatre founders, Warren Sherrill, Michael Stricker and Barbra Andrews. January 4, 2008.

Sally Myers and Chad Scott, Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre. August 30, 2007.

Shamas family, Mother Annaywn and daughters Ellen and Laura, Playwright’s “Eleemosynary.” September 20, 2007.

Richard Thieriot and Ailish Riggs, members of National Theatre Conservatory’s graduating class of 2008. April 12, 2008.

Erik Tieze and A. Lee Massaro, Modern Muse’s “Thom Pain” and Firehouse’s “Some Girls.” October 10, 2007.

Live event coverage and other special episodes:

2008 Colorado New Play Summit. Guests include Eric Schmiedl, Lee Blessing, Steven Dietz, Nance Williamson, Jason Grote, Theresa Rebeck, Craig Volk and Daniel L. Ritchie. Feb. 21, 2008.

2007 Colorado New Play Summit. Guests include Bruce Sevy, Evangeline Ordaz, Michele Lowe, Jason Grote and Steven Dietz. February 15, 2007.

2008 Henry Awards, triple nominees. Guests Megan Van De Hey, Scott Beyette and Sam Gregory. Run time: 20 minutes. June 31, 2008.

Boulder’s Dinner Theatre, tribute to Country Dinner Playhouse, June 14, 2007.

Colorado actors in New York, 2007. On location with Annaleigh Ashford, Heather Hach, Andy Kelso, Mara Davi, John Behlmann, Gary Culig and Bill Christ. May 10, 2007.

Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Opening night of 50th season, 2008 season announcement. June 28, 2007.

Country Dinner Playhouse closing, from the parking-lot performance of “Evita.” May 24, 2007.

The Country Dinner Playhouse reunion. Interviews include Bill McHale, Terry Rhoads, Lise Simms, Tamra Hayden, Keith Rice, Judi Fodmeister and Liza Treadway. Run time: 19 minutes. Recorded Sept. 1, 2008.

Curious New Voices at the National Performing Arts Convention. Bailey Williams, Paula Vogel, Mare Trevathan and Dee Covington. Run time: 19 minutes. June 19, 2008.

Running Lines 1-year anniversary, Denver Post theater critic John Moore celebrates the first anniversary of Running Lines with excerpts from previous interviews. 40 minutes. May 16, 2007.

Non-podcast interview excerpts:

Terry Anderson and Thomas Sutherland, former Beirut hostages. January 24, 2008.

Deanna Dunagan, Tony-winning star of Broadway’s “August: Osage County,” on coming to Denver for “Stories on Stage.” September 7, 2008. .

Hal Holbrook, “Mark Twain Tonight.” February 28, 2008.

Duncan Sheik, writer of the music for “Spring Awakening.” February 1, 2008.

Karen Slack, star of Curious Theatre’s “9 Parts of Desire.” January 10, 2008.

Kent Thompson, Denver Center Theatre Company’s 2008 season. March 5, 2008.

Magic Moments, featuring interviews with Leonard Barrett, Anita Boland, Regan Linton and Kathy and Dustin Walters.” March 2, 2008.

About this archive

Currently, this archive of Running podcasts goes back to Feb. 5, 2007. You can find earlier podcasts on the Running Lines miniplayer directory at

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Local actors reading portions of Denver Post reviews in character:

Cast of “Dog Sees God” reads from “Jeffrey.” February 21, 2008.

Mother Courage and Edith Piaf, from Bas Bleu and the new Denver Civic theaters, read from the Denver Center Theatre Company’s “Lydia.” February 14, 2008.

George and Martha, from Paragon’s “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf,” reading from Theatre 13’s “And Baby Makes Seven.” February 7, 2008.

Captain Terrific, from Buntport’s Trunks, reading from Curious’ “9 Parts of Desire.” January 31, 2008.
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