Broadway Utica’s next podcast with Stephen Gabriel

Danielle Padula, Executive Director of the Broadway Theatre League of Utica prepares to sit down with Stephen Gabriel, Partner at Work Light Productions on Thursday, March 4th at 12 noon on BACKSTAGE, Broadway Utica’s podcast. In 2005, Stephen Gabriel formed Work Light Productions to create and produce live entertainment. WLP has since grown into an industry leading producing, investment, general management and technical supervision company with offices in Summit, NJ and Charleston, SC. WLP regularly employs over 200 actors, musicians, managers and technical crews on productions throughout North America and Asia.

Broadway: Ain’t Too Proud (12 Tony nominations, including Best Musical), Jagged Little Pill (opens fall of 2019), Waitress, and Hamilton. Current and upcoming touring productions: The Cher Show, Ain’t Too Proud, Something Rotten!, Rent 20th Anniversary Tour, Bandstand, White Christmas, and the Olivier Award winning production of Jesus Christ Superstar. Developing Clue, a new comedy based on the Paramount movie, and the new musical An Officer and a Gentleman. Produced Julie Andrews, The Gift of Music at The Hollywood Bowl and London’s O2 Arena. Other recent touring productions include Motown, Mamma Mia!, R+H Cinderella, the Tony Award-winners American Idiot, In the Heights, and Avenue Q. WLP is led by founding partner and President Stephen Gabriel and Vice President Nancy Gabriel. www.worklightproductions.com

Stephen will give us look BACKSTAGE into the Broadway world, what has been going on since the shutdown of Broadway nearly one year ago, what will re-opening look like for live theatre and more. Tune into this one of a kind podcast for all things Broadway with Broadway Utica. You can catch the podcast live on Broadway Utica’s Facebook page on March 4th at 12 noon. Episodes will be posted on our YouTube page as well.

Steve is a graduate of Manhattan School of Music with a Master of Fine Arts in performance and music theory.