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EPISODE · May 26, 2025 · 28 MIN

Patrick Foley and Michael Breslin — THE LAST BIMBO OF THE APOCALYPSE

from The Present Stage: Conversations with Theater Writers · host Michael Breslin, Patrick Foley, Dan Rubins

The Last Bimbo of the Apocalypse, a production of The New Group, runs at the Pershing Square Signature Center through June 1st. For moe information, please visit www.thenewgroup.org. Follow The Present Stage on Instagram at @thepresentstageThe Present Stage: Conversations with Theater Writers is hosted by Dan Rubins, a theater critic for Theatermania and Slant Magazine. You can also find Dan's reviews on Cast Album Reviews  and in The New Yorker's Briefly Noted column.The Present Stage supports the national nonprofit Hear Your Song. If you'd like to learn more about Hear Your Song and how to support empowering youth with serious illnesses to make their voices heard though songwriting, please visit www.hearyoursong.org

Whatever happened to Coco? Patrick Foley and Michael Breslin, co-founders of the Fake Friends theater company and Pulitzer Prize finalists for Circle Jerk, join the podcast to talk about their new musical The Last Bimbo of the Apocalypse. How do you write a stage show that takes place almost entirely online? What is it like for two millennial writers to create a trio of Gen-Z protagonists who are obsessed with millennial culture? And just how cool is Natalie Walker? For answers to these and more, don't miss this episode.

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