<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" version="2.0"><channel><title>Off Stage and On The Air</title><description>A lively and fun conversation about Theatre around the country and the local Austin Theatre Sce ne</description><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Off Stage and On the Air)</managingEditor><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 18:36:36 -0700</pubDate><generator>Blogger http://www.blogger.com</generator><openSearch:totalResults xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/">862</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/">1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/">2</openSearch:itemsPerPage><link>http://offstageontheair.blogspot.com/</link><language>en-us</language><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="http://lh5.ggpht.com/_4O7Yn8is1DA/SfvELxQ-gCI/AAAAAAAAAFY/Y654sdCHe-g/Blog%20Square.jpg"/><itunes:keywords>Musical,theatre,theater,opera,dance,showtunes,austin,koop,Lisa,Scheps,Stuart,Moulton,Nicole,Shiro,Austin,Theatre,Broadway</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>Off Stage and On The Air focuses on Theatre around the country.   We are a lively and funny bunch who love theatre and love to talk about it.  We also feature guest from and around the Austin, TX theatre scene (yes, there is LOTS of theatre in Austin).&#13;
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Off Stage and On The Air can be heard on Wednesdays from 2:00 to 3:00 on KOOP radio in Austin 91.7 or streaming live at www.koop.org</itunes:summary><itunes:subtitle>Having a blast talking about theatre</itunes:subtitle><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Performing Arts"/></itunes:category><itunes:author>Lisa Scheps</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:email>lisa@offstageonair.com</itunes:email><itunes:name>Lisa Scheps</itunes:name></itunes:owner><item><title>Performance 876</title><link>http://offstageontheair.blogspot.com/2026/05/performance-876.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 13:12:22 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8509166095293732335.post-6478465878744282274</guid><description>&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://offstageandontheair.com/podcast/Performance%20876.mp3" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;span face="" style="font-size: large;"&gt;Listen to the Show&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: x-small;"&gt; Right Click to Save&lt;/span&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span face=""&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span face=""&gt;Guests&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;ul style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;Jarrott Productions&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.jarrottproductions.com/destination" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;i&gt;Destination&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;Austin Shakespeare&amp;nbsp;&lt;i&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.austinshakespeare.org/2026maan" target="_blank"&gt;Much Ado About Nothing&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;Broadway in Austin&amp;nbsp;&lt;i&gt;&lt;a href="https://austin.broadway.com/shows/the-wiz/" target="_blank"&gt;The Wiz&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: helvetica;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span face=""&gt;What We Talked About&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/06/theater/book-of-mormon-fire-shows-canceled.html"&gt;Book of Mormon&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.broadwaynews.com/announcing-the-2026-outer-critics-circle-winners-full-list/?utm_source=sniply&amp;amp;utm_campaign=sniply&amp;amp;utm_medium=sniply"&gt;Outer Critics Circle Awards&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/06/theater/othello-bedlam-hamlet-bam.html"&gt;Hamlet &amp;amp; Othello&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Participation Fees? &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;B-Roll in performances? &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/theater/paranormal-activity-broadway.html"&gt;Paranormal Activity&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.broadwaynews.com/adrienne-warren-joins-broadway-revival-of-proof-with-ayo-edebiri-and-don-cheadle/?utm_source=sniply&amp;amp;utm_campaign=sniply&amp;amp;utm_medium=sniply"&gt;Adrienne Warren in Proof&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://playbill.com/article/rent-dates-30th-anniversary-broadway-concert"&gt;Rent 30th anniversary concert&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: left;"&gt;Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead sin&lt;span face=""&gt;ger of "&lt;a href="http://www.reverbnation.com/humanconditionfl" target="_blank"&gt;The Human Condition&lt;/a&gt;"
 who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so 
please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>lisa@offstageonair.com (Lisa Scheps)</author><enclosure length="51888858" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://offstageandontheair.com/podcast/Performance%20876.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>&amp;nbsp;Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsJarrott Productions&amp;nbsp;DestinationAustin Shakespeare&amp;nbsp;Much Ado About NothingBroadway in Austin&amp;nbsp;The Wiz&amp;nbsp;What We Talked About&amp;nbsp; Book of Mormon Outer Critics Circle Awards Hamlet &amp;amp; Othello Participation Fees? B-Roll in performances? Paranormal Activity Adrienne Warren in Proof Rent 30th anniversary concert Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order) &amp;nbsp;</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Lisa Scheps</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&amp;nbsp;Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsJarrott Productions&amp;nbsp;DestinationAustin Shakespeare&amp;nbsp;Much Ado About NothingBroadway in Austin&amp;nbsp;The Wiz&amp;nbsp;What We Talked About&amp;nbsp; Book of Mormon Outer Critics Circle Awards Hamlet &amp;amp; Othello Participation Fees? B-Roll in performances? Paranormal Activity Adrienne Warren in Proof Rent 30th anniversary concert Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order) &amp;nbsp;</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Musical,theatre,theater,opera,dance,showtunes,austin,koop,Lisa,Scheps,Stuart,Moulton,Nicole,Shiro,Austin,Theatre,Broadway</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>Performance 875</title><link>http://offstageontheair.blogspot.com/2026/05/performance-875.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 8 May 2026 06:02:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8509166095293732335.post-8466860367252810745</guid><description>&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://offstageandontheair.com/podcast/Performance%20875.mp3" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;span face="" style="font-size: large;"&gt;Listen to the Show&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: x-small;"&gt; Right Click to Save&lt;/span&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span face=""&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span face=""&gt;Guests&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;ul style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;Ground Floor Theatre&amp;nbsp;&lt;i&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.groundfloortheatre.org/pueblo" target="_blank"&gt;Pueblo Revolt&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;Communication by Captivation&amp;nbsp;&lt;i&gt;&lt;a href="https://communicationbycaptivation.squarespace.com/wild-card-theater" target="_blank"&gt;Wild Card Wizard of Oz&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: helvetica;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span face=""&gt;What We Talked About&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/05/theater/2026-tony-nominations.html"&gt;The Tonys&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/05/theater/tony-nominations-snubs-surprises.html"&gt;Snubs&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.broadwaynews.com/andre-bishop-jules-fisher-and-james-lapine-to-receive-2026-tony-awards-for-lifetime-achievement/?utm_source=sniply&amp;amp;utm_campaign=sniply&amp;amp;utm_medium=sniply"&gt;Lifetime Achievement&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.broadway.com/buzz/207030/evita-broadway-transfer-set-for-2027-with-rachel-zegler-reprising-olivier-winning-role/?utm_source=sniply&amp;amp;utm_campaign=sniply&amp;amp;utm_medium=sniply"&gt;Evita on B’way&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://playbill.com/article/john-legend-lynn-nottage-musical-imitation-life-sets-dates-off-broadway?utm_source=sniply&amp;amp;utm_campaign=sniply&amp;amp;utm_medium=sniply"&gt;Imitation Life&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://operationmincemeat.com/tour/us/"&gt;Operation Mincemeat tour&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://playbill.com/article/educational-theatre-association-recognizes-15-schools-and-districts-for-outstanding-student-theatre?utm_source=sniply&amp;amp;utm_campaign=sniply&amp;amp;utm_medium=sniply"&gt;Student Theatre Recognition&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/30/theater/moby-dick-review-robert-wilsons-bam.html?utm_source=sniply&amp;amp;utm_campaign=sniply&amp;amp;utm_medium=sniply"&gt;Moby Dick – Robert Wilson&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://playbill.com/article/juliet-partners-with-theatre-development-fund-to-provide-1-600-free-tickets-to-students-and-educators?utm_source=sniply&amp;amp;utm_campaign=sniply&amp;amp;utm_medium=sniply"&gt;&amp;amp; Juliet for schools&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.broadwaynews.com/liberation-wins-2026-pulitzer-prize-for-drama/?utm_source=sniply&amp;amp;utm_campaign=sniply&amp;amp;utm_medium=sniply"&gt;Liberation - Pulitzer&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: left;"&gt;Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead sin&lt;span face=""&gt;ger of "&lt;a href="http://www.reverbnation.com/humanconditionfl" target="_blank"&gt;The Human Condition&lt;/a&gt;"
 who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so 
please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>lisa@offstageonair.com (Lisa Scheps)</author><enclosure length="52053642" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://offstageandontheair.com/podcast/Performance%20875.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>&amp;nbsp;Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsGround Floor Theatre&amp;nbsp;Pueblo RevoltCommunication by Captivation&amp;nbsp;Wild Card Wizard of Oz&amp;nbsp;What We Talked About&amp;nbsp; The Tonys Snubs Lifetime Achievement Evita on B’way Imitation Life Operation Mincemeat tour Student Theatre Recognition Moby Dick – Robert Wilson &amp;amp; Juliet for schools Liberation - Pulitzer&amp;nbsp; Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order) &amp;nbsp;</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Lisa Scheps</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&amp;nbsp;Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsGround Floor Theatre&amp;nbsp;Pueblo RevoltCommunication by Captivation&amp;nbsp;Wild Card Wizard of Oz&amp;nbsp;What We Talked About&amp;nbsp; The Tonys Snubs Lifetime Achievement Evita on B’way Imitation Life Operation Mincemeat tour Student Theatre Recognition Moby Dick – Robert Wilson &amp;amp; Juliet for schools Liberation - Pulitzer&amp;nbsp; Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order) &amp;nbsp;</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Musical,theatre,theater,opera,dance,showtunes,austin,koop,Lisa,Scheps,Stuart,Moulton,Nicole,Shiro,Austin,Theatre,Broadway</itunes:keywords></item></channel></rss>