JAY BINDER, C.S.A./Megan Larche, with Jack Bowdan C.S.A. and Mark Brandon, have cast more than 50 Broadway shows including the Broadway productions of A Chorus Line (revival), The Odd Couple, Butley, ...Virginia Woolf, Sweet Charity, Movin' Out, Urinetown, The Iceman Cometh, The Last Night of Ballyhoo, The Lion King, Chicago, Beauty and the Beast, Lost in Yonkers, Jerome Robbins' Broadway and Encores! Film: Dreamgirls, Chicago. Television: Once Upon a Mattress, The Music Man, Warner Bros. and Sony Pictures Television. Seven-time Artios Award winner.

INTERVIEW GUESTS - KATIE SPARER & PETER BOWE

Katie	- is an active actor and voice teacher. She can be seen in many venues throughout Connecticut and off-Broadway.
Peter	- is a science teacher and wildlife sculptor who specializes in birds and marine mammals.

John is the Executive Director of the Warner Theater in Torrington Connecticut. He has an extensive background in theater managment.

Leo Meyer our host of Backstage Buzz is directing the "Cemetery Club" being performed in Milford by the Orange Players who are one of Connecticut’s longest running community theater groups. Members of the group will talk with Leo and Dolly about their show.

THE CEMETERY CLUB by Ivan Menchell - Directed By Leo Meyer
Jan 25 to Feb 02 (groundhogs Day)
High Plains Community Center
525 Orange Center Rd. ( RT. 152)
Orange, Ct.

Pat Addiss has produced many plays both on and off Broadway: Little Women, Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life, Bridge & Tunnel, Spring Awakening, The 39 Steps, Passing Strange, and Promises, Promises, Housewives of Mannheim. She is currently running the musical version of the iconic movie A Christmas Story . Pat is a member of the Broadway League and League of Professional Theatre Women, is on the Boards of NJ Rep, ESPAC and Premieres. She is a Judge on the monthly Monlogue Slam, is involved in education of young people utilizing theater.

Michael talks with Leo and Dolly about Harbor Yard Sports & Entertainment and his responsibilities booking events and being the Director of Communications. Harbor yard is the premium sports, music and events venue in southern Connecticut.

Manny Kladitis talks about his career as a producer of Broadway Shows. He has worked on over 50 Broadway Productions.

BRETT RAPHAEL is the CEO & Artistic Director of Connectiut Ballet. Their 31st season opens with a ballet production of ALICE IN WONDERLAND.

Four members of the Albert Family have sung in the Children's Chorus at the Metropolitan Opera.

Backstage Buzz Host's Dolly Curtis and Joseph Kochiss talk with the Albert Family about their experiences performing in the Opera.

John and Jane Albert are in this video clip (left) of "The Cunning Little Vixen" performed at the Met from Avery Fisher Hall in June 2011.

Leo and Dolly talk with Steve Gaynes & Dr. Martha S. LoMonaco curator of the Fairfield Museum and History Center Exibition "Bravo! A Century of Theatre in Fairfield County". The program is on view at the The Fairfield Museum and History Center September 25 – March 18, 2012

Ms Arnaz has received numerous awards and honors for her work since appearing in a recurring role on the hit TV program "The Lucy Show". On our program she will discuss her cabaret shows and update the radio audience on her busy schedule.

Working in the theater as a director, actor, writer and musician Joel created six roles in the award winning Broadway show Hairspray.

Joel is also the manager and creative director of screen siren Sinthea Starr.

This is our very first program!

It's Basic Backstage Buzz 101 as you learn about our fabulous hosts, Dolly Curtis and Leo Meyer!