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Kenneth Ferrone

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Host Luisa Lyons chats with Emmy-Nominated producer and director Kenneth Ferrone.  In this epic episode, Luisa and Kenneth discuss multiple filmed live musicals including Sistas: The Musical, Grease Live!, RENT Live on Fox , and SpongeBob the Musical!  Learn about the role of Riverside’s Children Theatre in Kenneth’s theatre development and the importance of arts education, how the TV show Smash was Kenneth’s gateway to television and what happened when it was cancelled, the decision behind airing the dress rehearsal of RENT, how digital theatre can compliment live theatre, and so much more! Kenneth Ferrone is an Emmy-Nominated Producer and Director. He produced the award winning GREASE LIVE!, including the show’s live second screen content, and RENT on Fox, as well as the drama series, RISE and SMASH on NBC. Kenneth is currently directing THE WANDERER, a new musical based on the life of Rock and Roll artist, Dion DiMucci. The Pre-Broadway production will premiere at Paper Mill Playhouse in Spring 2022.  He directed the critically acclaimed 1st National Tour of CRUEL INTENTIONS: THE 90’S MUSICAL, based on the cult film, the Off-Broadway musical, SISTAS, which was produced for television by BET and RLJ Entertainment, and he Associate Directed the 12-Time Tony Nominated Broadway musical, SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS, including the prime-time cable broadcast for Nickelodeon TV, as well as COLIN QUINN: THE NEW YORK STORY, which was named NY Times “Critic’s Pick” Off Broadway  and adapted for Netflix.Filmed Live Musicals is the most comprehensive online searchable database for musicals that have been filmed live on stage. Visit www.filmedlivemusicals.com to learn more. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter. You can also support the site at Patreon. Patrons get early access to content, no matter how much you pledge. Filmed Live Musicals is created by Luisa Lyons. Luisa is an Australian actor, writer, and musician. She holds a Masters in Music Theatre from London's Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and now lives, works, and plays in New York. Learn more at www.luisalyons.com or follow on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Enjoyed this podcast? Leave a review and help spread the word!Support the show (https://www.filmedlivemusicals.com/love-musicals.html)

Host Luisa Lyons chats with Emmy-Nominated producer and director Kenneth Ferrone.  In this epic episode, Luisa and Kenneth discuss multiple filmed live musicals including Sistas: The Musical, Grease Live!, RENT Live on Fox , and SpongeBob the Musical!  Learn about the role of Riverside’s Children Theatre in Kenneth’s theatre development and the importance of arts education, how the TV show Smash was Kenneth’s gateway to television and what happened when it was cancelled, the decision behind airing the dress rehearsal of RENT, how digital theatre can compliment live theatre, and so much more! Kenneth Ferrone is an Emmy-Nominated Producer and Director. He produced the award winning GREASE LIVE!, including the show’s live second screen content, and RENT on Fox, as well as the drama series, RISE and SMASH on NBC. Kenneth is currently directing THE WANDERER, a new musical based on the life of Rock and Roll artist, Dion DiMucci. The Pre-Broadway production will premiere at Paper Mill Playhouse in Spring 2022.  He directed the critically acclaimed 1st National Tour of CRUEL INTENTIONS: THE 90’S MUSICAL, based on the cult film, the Off-Broadway musical, SISTAS, which was produced for television by BET and RLJ Entertainment, and he Associate Directed the 12-Time Tony Nominated Broadway musical, SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS, including the prime-time cable broadcast for Nickelodeon TV, as well as COLIN QUINN: THE NEW YORK STORY, which was named NY Times “Critic’s Pick” Off Broadway  and adapted for Netflix.Filmed Live Musicals is the most comprehensive online searchable database for musicals that have been filmed live on stage. Visit <a href="http://www.filmedlivemusicals.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.filmedlivemusicals.com</a> to learn more. Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/filmedlivemusicals/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/filmedliveMT" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>. You can also support the site at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/musicalsonscreen" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Patreon</a>. Patrons get early access to content, no matter how much you pledge. Filmed Live Musicals is created by Luisa Lyons. Luisa is an Australian actor, writer, and musician. She holds a Masters in Music Theatre from London's Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and now lives, works, and plays in New York. Learn more at <a href="http://www.luisalyons.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.luisalyons.com</a> or follow on <a href="https://twitter.com/luisalyons" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/luisalyons/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/luisalyonsactor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a>. Enjoyed this podcast? <a href="https://ratethispodcast.com/filmedlivemusicals" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Leave a review</a> and help spread the word!<a href="https://www.filmedlivemusicals.com/love-musicals.html" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a> (<a href="https://www.filmedlivemusicals.com/love-musicals.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.filmedlivemusicals.com/love-musicals.html</a>)

Kenneth Ferrone 

Lucie Pohl

Listen in as writer and performer Lucie Pohl and director Kenneth Ferrone of Lucie’s auto-biographical solo show Hi, Hitler, currently playing at The Cherry Lane Theatre, discuss post-show snacks, David Hasselhoff, inhabiting dozens of characters, what is (and what isn’t) … Continue reading →

Listen in as writer and performer Lucie Pohl and director Kenneth Ferrone of Lucie’s auto-biographical solo show Hi, Hitler, currently playing at The Cherry Lane Theatre, discuss post-show snacks, David Hasselhoff, inhabiting dozens of characters, what is (and what isn’t) … <a href="http://goseeashowpodcast.com/2017/07/26/lucie-pohl-kenneth-ferrone-of-hi-hitler/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading →</a>

Lucie Pohl & Kenneth Ferrone of “Hi, Hitler”

On the latest episode of Conversations, we kick off African-American Music Appreciation Month with Kenneth Ferrone, associate producer of the popular NBC show, SMASH and director of the hit off-Broadway show, Sistas: The Musical on this special edition of Conversations.

Conversations 12: Kenneth Ferrone