2025 Wrap-Up Episode

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Today, I’m thrilled to announce a very special 2025 wrap-up episode of Backstage Babble. 25 former guests, including legendary actors, writers, and directors, returned to the show to share three top theater memories from the last 25 years, and the result is a collection of never-before-heard anecdotes and thrilling insights. This episode features, in alphabetical order: Betsy Aidem Beowulf Boritt Charles Busch Rick Elice Peter Filichia Irene Gandy Liza Gennaro Jenny Gersten Sara Gettelfinger Adam Guettel Robert Horn Samuel D. Hunter David Henry Hwang Beth Leavel Kenny Leon Jefferson Mays Ann Morrison Maryann Plunkett Daryl Roth Tara Rubin Paul Rudnick Thom Sesma Jennifer Ashley Tepper David Thompson Jonathan Tolins Have a Happy New Year! In-person and livestream tickets to Backstage Babble Live are available here: https://54below.org/events/charles-kirschs-backstage-babble-live-3/

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