#3 - Writers on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
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The pressure is starting to get to Kay and Bobby—or maybe it’s just the caffeine—as they write thebook, lyrics, and score for the first act of a musical that everyone thinks is based on the highest grossing movie of all time, but secretly… isn’t. Luckily, they have a brand-new science consultantjoining the team to lead the way in the form of… “Dear Evan Hansen” star Andrew Barth Feldman?Producer’s Cheryl and Steve love this new addition to the team. Kay and Bobby do not. And EmmaOlivia has a few demands that must be met before signing on to the role she’s forced everyone tohire her for, including the creation of a Schmackery’s blue-sprinkled cookie in her honor. For the full cast & creatives list, check the show notes visit BPN.fm/AsTheCurtainRises. This is an original radio play produced by the Broadway Podcast Network. As The Curtain Rises proudly supports The Actor's Fund, the Broadway Podcast Network Frontline Initiative, and is a sponsored project of IFP (www.ifp.org). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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