Lin-Manuel Miranda, Lynn Ahrens, and Stephen Flaherty Talk Songwriting on The Ensemblist
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Mo Brady and Nikka Graff Lanzarone have released the 34th episode of their podcast, The Ensemblist. This newest edition is titled "Writing for Ensemblists" and features interviews with Tony-winning composers and lyricists Lynn Ahrens (Rocky), Stephen Flaherty (Rocky), and Lin-Manuel Miranda (In the Heights).
On the podcast, the three artists talk about creating musicals filled with large ensembles. Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty, and Lin-Manuel Miranda explain how they wrote some of the most memorable ensemble numbers of the past couple of decades.
New episodes of The Ensemblist are released every two weeks and can be downloaded on iTunes. Episodes can also be downloaded directly from Podbean here.
To read TheaterMania's interview with Ensemblist creators Brady and Lanzarone, click here.
