Greta Gertler Gold & Erin Davie Talk Picnic at Hanging Rock: The Musical Cast Album!

The acclaimed composer and Broadway favorite join The Roundtable to celebrate the haunting new cast recording of one of Off-Broadway's most talked-about musicals. One of this season's most captivating new musicals has found new life through its Original Off-Broadway Cast Recording, and now composer Greta Gertler Gold and Broadway star Erin Davie join The Roundtable with Robert Bannon for an unforgettable conversation about Picnic at Hanging Rock: The Musical. Based on Joan Lindsay's iconic novel, Picnic at Hanging Rock reimagines the mysterious disappearance of three schoolgirls on Valentine's Day in 1900 through an ethereal, contemporary score by Greta Gertler Gold with book and lyrics by Hilary Bell. Following its acclaimed Off-Broadway run, the original cast recording allows audiences everywhere to experience this haunting and emotionally rich musical. Greta shares the creative journey of adapting a beloved literary classic into a powerful musical, crafting a score that captures mystery, beauty, and emotion while honoring the story's enduring legacy. Erin Davie—beloved for her acclaimed Broadway performances in Grey Gardens, A Little Night Music, Sunday in the Park with George, Diana, and more—discusses bringing the unforgettable Mrs. Appleyard to life, recording the cast album, and why this story continues to resonate with audiences today. From composing and performing to acting and storytelling, this conversation celebrates the magic of creating new musical theatre and preserving it through a cast recording that is sure to become a favorite for fans around the world. Watch and listen on YouTube, Broadway Podcast Network, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and wherever you enjoy your favorite shows. For more information, go to RobertBannon.com and follow Robert on Instagram @RobertMBannon. #PicnicAtHangingRock #GretaGertlerGold #ErinDavie #CastAlbum #OriginalCastRecording #OffBroadway #MusicalTheatre #Broadway #TheRoundtableWithRobertBannon #BroadwayPodcastNetwork #TheatreFans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices