Three Cheap Seats

Some shows are thriving, others are not. We get into the (small) amount of news from the week, and do some Rocky Horror talk. Gavin gives thoughts on Lost Boys and Every Brilliant Thing.

OG's this week for some castings, show announcements, LCT's season announcement, and a big talk about where AI fits in our industry.

A brisk ep this week as we dive into the news we did get, which includes Christopher Jackson back into Hamilton, Mormon mystery week doing insane things, and, have you seen this bear?

Tony's Recap consists of glazing Pink, loving Ali's speech/win, and a lot of the expected ended up happening. We get into all things Spring Awakening, and putting Stranger Things to bed.

Tonys predictions for everything. Who's winning best musical? Who knows. Who's winning revival of a musical? Who knows. Who's winning leading actor in a play? Who knows. Join us for all things Tony Awards!!

We absolutely don't jump the gun and talk all things Tony Awards. The questions this week are: does Lea Michele curse every show she's in? And, are the awards this year going to get upstaged by Mormon's fifteen performance?

So many fast facts this week for all things recoupment, London doing everything better, and shows campaigning for a Tony through a tour.

We have more awards to get into with the Outer Critics Circle winners announced this week, as well as a new two thousand seat outdoor theatre breaking ground at Lincoln Center. Tons of weird grosses, and the Tony nominated shows all performing strongly!

Nick and Gavin this week for a full deep dive into Tony noms, Lost Boys opening predictions, and a lot of prediction market talk. Scary!

Probably our most packed pod of the year, with so so much to dive into. We finally have reviews for the Lost Boys, so much casting, and it seems the West End dropped all of their news for the year this week.

Tons of babies, reviews, and drama this week. We recap all of this week's reviews, give predictions on Schmigadoon (and Beaches?) and give our takes on the bald man and all that went on this weekend.

All sorts of things happening this week on the main stem. Tons of openings, castings, and Oliviers to go around. Join the OG squad this week and we get into it!

A full on yap sesh this week with Cats reviews and predictions, Becky Shaw reviews, Last Five Years discourse, and some crazy financials to round it all out.

Full squad this week for some Megan Thee prayers, Happy Feet the Musical discourse, and a very real conversation about this year's best musical winner.

The og squad this week, with a whole lot of extension talk. All the shows are doin' it, and we're coverin' it. Oh Mary rounds out their next casting, a lot of exciting shows in previews, and reviews for Giant.

Our first. ever. in person. with all of us. You're not going to want to miss this.

The three cheap seaters are all (finally) employed. Makeup pod as we were out last week, and we get into tons of castings, tons of extensions, and the NYCC Gala production is WHAT!?

Operation Mincemeat is doing the coolest giveaway we've ever seen, Moulin Rouge announced one of the craziest castings we've ever seen, and Oh Mary continues to give its audience exactly what it wants.

First things first. Matthew Morrison talk. We've got tons of castings, updates, and even some Jamie Lloyd coming.

This week we're talking about two things. Bad Bunny, and new musicals. Literally nothing else happened.

A packed episode this week! Moulin Rouge closing after seven years, turning on Ziggy, and tons and tons of casting news.

We've got DISCOURSE this week on snow shows, calling out, and if it's ethical to have shows during severe weather. We've got thoughts on Chess, Ragtime, and there's tons of work being done in development!

Special guest Liam Ellis joins us this week to BASK IN HIS GLORY! Nick and Gavin recap all the castings, happenings, extensions? It's such a strange season, and Hell's Kitchen announcing closing makes it even more strange.

Your favorite podcasters are back for more 2026, with insane rumors confirmed, a TON of casting, and the bros both saw shows. Bars.

In our first episode of the new year, we're diving into the happenings of the past few weeks, after our week off this past week. Grosses are breaking records, and we're breaking it DOWN.

We have not one but TWO new musical announcements this week, and the season is really starting to shape up. More castings, and maybe the most insane casting we've seen this decade??

Nick and Gavin dive into the even more early QoV closing, Lost Boys recasting, and analysis on how this season is FOR THE TAKING!

Our audio sounds good, and our news is plentiful. We get into Little Shop casting, MUNY season reveal, and some scary Beetlejuice realities.

A packed and thankful episode right before Thanksgiving with your favorite duo. We get into reviews and predictions for Two Strangers, and dive into the abrupt closing notice at the Queen of Versailles.

Chess and Oedipus opened this week, and of course we're getting into it. Nick and Gavin saw Practice at Playwrights this week, Liam's in the great north, and Hamilton may be coming to a school near you!?

The cologne is fake. Very unfortunate news, after the hopeful findings last episode. QOV opening night reviews and predictions, as well as Caissie Levy dropping out of Lost Boys, and Rob Lake Magic closing early.

Nick and Gavin with you this week for another packed week of happenings. Reviews for Little Bear Ridge Road, Chess and QoV early preview talk, and we may have just solved Nick's scent dilemma.

Cheerio! It's a London ep this week, with the other side of the pond getting the spotlight this week. Insane news, castings, and show announcements to come out from our West End friends. We also break down some FUN and RIVETING labor negotiation details!!

Full squad this week for congratulating Nick on PASSING THE PANCE! We get into more labor talks, Punch livestreaming details, and Beetlejuice struggling early at the box office.

UPDATE: NICK PASSED THE PANCEA solo-ish episode this week, as Nick joins Gavin about 20 mins into the recording. We get into some predictions for the run of Chess, Beetlejuice thoughts, and of course, union negotiations.

We get into the nitty gritty on the potential for an Actor's Equity strike which could be upon us in the coming weeks. We've got Beetlejuice contract questions, Nick's PANCE preview, and so much more!

Full strength this week with a special feature from our London correspondent. This week was truly the week of Ragtime, as they have multiple announcements this week. We get caught up on the London Evita of it all, and Nick and Gavin recap their adventures.

Our full squad is here this week for the first ever episode of THREE CHEAP SEATS! We get into some Kimmel talk, Broadway business model talk, and how to ragebait your theatre friends.

Nick and Gavin debut the NEW PODCAST NAME live on the show this week, and give their thoughts on all things Broadway Flea, Times Square Casino, and Dreamgirls.

If you had unlimited funds, which BCEFA item would you bid on? It's a hot discussion this week, so listen to hear your options!

Gavin and Nick here with you this week, and we have some pretty exciting stuff coming up this fall. We dive into the Lea Michele effect, fantasy football, and of course give Tshidi Mayne her flowers.

A full squad here this week for a pretty interesting slate of stuff this week. A lawsuit, trying to figure out what our decade defining musical might be, and an immersive production of Next to Normal?

Nick is anxiously awaiting his final exam results, and in the meantime your favorite cohosts dive into the happenings. Darren Criss coming back to the show, Two Strangers coming to bway, and the Muppets are back?

We've got a lot of Phantom talk this week, as Masquerade starts performances, and the upcoming tour announces its cast. Your old friends are here this week to recap all the goodness, and give an update on the Maybe Bad Ending.

There's a whole lot of updates on the MHE situation, and of course we're bringing them to you this week. A slower week on the news front, but tons of updates, changeovers, and castings to dive into! Join us!

Nick has a new segment for us, and we have our brand new EXPANDED fast facts. Hamilten special performances, lots and lots of casting news, and of course we're breaking down the Maybe Happy Ending drama.

Our largest news story this week, is that lead theatre critic for the Times, Jesse Green, has been relocated and is being replaced. Nick and Gavin dive into all sorts of news, both real and fake.

We're all back this week for a packed week of news, and even some BREAKING news while we're recording. We recap Nick and Gavin's trip to Cabaret, and give some insight on the shows we saw this week.

A full-cast, packed episode this week with all sorts of Masquerade drama, Evita controversies, and Gavin's research project findings.

Your fave duo is back this week, as Liam gears up for a big week ahead, but we have a jam packed episode that mostly consists of laughs, and debate on why the state of Broadway is what it is right now.