From the Mezzanine | A Broadway Podcast

Lindsey Stone

From The Mezzanine is THE podcast for fans of Broadway! We gush and gossip about the latest breaking news in the theatre community each week as well as track the top shows on Broadway week to week. The host, Lindsey, always keeps you updated on her New York City lifestyle including the latest shows and events in the Broadway world she's attended. Get ready to spill the Broadway tea with your musical theatre-obsessed bestie every Tuesday on From the Mezzanine!

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Sep 15, 2025 · 47 min
Highs & Lows of Broadway: Leslie Odom Jr in Hamilton, Cabaret Cancelled, & Jeremy Jordan Rumors
Hey Broadway Besties! Time for our weekly check-in on the Broadway News, Top Selling Shows, and this week, it's all about the upcoming season on Broadway! Bryn is on FTM this week!!! GUESS WHAT!!! Lindsey saw Leslie Odom Jr in Hamilton and can't wait to share all the deets with the Broadway Besties!In Broadway News: 🙅🏼‍♀️ Cabaret is CANCELLED (in more ways than one)🍾 Ryan McCarten is leaving The Great Gatsby, sooo Jeremy Jordan?🔥 Fyre Fest Musical in Development and Pop Star Rita Ora is Producing
Sep 9, 2025 · 52 min
Broadway Obsessed Girlies & The Era of Leading Ladies
Hey Broadway Besties! Time for our weekly check-in on the Broadway News, Top Selling Shows, and this week, it's all about the upcoming season on Broadway! Bryn is on FTM this week!!! We recap Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club and Amaze at New World Stages.Follow Bryn's on Insta & TikTok: @brynharveyraymond In Broadway News: 🛍️ Broadway Flea is coming up🍦 Jane Krakowski is our next Mary Todd🎤 Sarah Hyland and Sadie Dickerson To Join Just in Time on Broadway💖 Laura Bell Bundy and Kara Lindsay Will Be Romy & Michele Off-BroadwayJOIN THE PATREON: https://patreon.com/FromTheMezzanine?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkTIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@fromthemezzaninebroadway?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcINSTA: https://www.instagram.com/fromthemezzaninebroadway/?hl=en
Sep 2, 2025 · 52 min
This Broadway season is STACKED: Chess, Queen of Versailles, Two Strangers, OH MY!
Hey Broadway Besties! Time for our weekly check-in on the Broadway News, Top Selling Shows, and this week it's all about the upcoming season on Broadway! Follow Josh on Insta & TikTok: @joshrosen_ In Broadway News: 🪩 Chess releases snippet of Aaron Tveit sings One Night in Bangkok 🧹 Harry Potter will be the 3rd longest running play in history on Broadway 🎤 Trolls & How to Train Your Dragon are being developed into musicals! ❤️ Brent Comer & McKenzie Kurtz hard launch!!!! JOIN THE PATREON: https://patreon.com/FromTheMezzanine?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@fromthemezzaninebroadway?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/fromthemezzaninebroadway/?hl=en
Aug 25, 2025 · 40 min
Broadway Casting CRAZINESS: Ayo Edebiri, Don Cheadle, Kermit The Frog & MORE
Hey Broadway Besties! Time for our weekly check-in on the Broadway News & Top Selling Shows!In Broadway News: 🎭 Marjorie Prime casting with June Squibb, Danny Burstein, Cynthia Nixon, and Christopher Lowell💟 Darren Criss is OFFICIALLY returning to MHE🌟 Ayo Edebiri, Don Cheadle To Star in Broadway Revival of Proof🐸 Muppets are back on Broadway with Rob Lake 🐝 Rounding out the Spelling Bee cast at New World Stage with Jasmine Amy Rogers🪴 Thomas Doherty (Disney’s Descendants) is our next SeymourJOIN THE PATREON: https://patreon.com/FromTheMezzanine?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkTIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@fromthemezzaninebroadway?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcINSTA: https://www.instagram.com/fromthemezzaninebroadway/?hl=en
Aug 19, 2025 · 36 min
Broadway FLOP or NOT: Mamma Mia, Dolly Parton Music, & Cabaret (& what is happening?!)
Hey Broadway Besties! Time for our weekly check-in on the Broadway News & Top Selling Shows!Broadway Stacks Website: https://broadwaystacks.com/Promo Code: BESTIES15 & receive 15% off your Entire Order!In Broadway News: 🪩 Reviews for Mamma Mia are IN! 👁️ Eva Noblezada & Reeve Carney join Cabaret on the West End🎂 Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) is heading to Broadway!!!💅 DOLLY: A TRUE ORIGINAL MUSICAL Reviews from NashvilleJoin the PATREONTap for TIKTOKTap for INSTA
Aug 12, 2025 · 40 min
10 Years of Hamilton ALREADY?! + Eva Noblezada Returns to Cabaret & Twelfth Night Review
HOW has it been 10 years since Hamilton first took the Richard Rogers stage? We are chatting about the Hamilton anniversary and so much more Broadway News of the week (plus some shocking grosses!!)In Broadway News: 🌟 HamilTEN Anniversary👁️ Will Eva Noblezada return to Cabaret?🦇 BatBoy Casting Surprises!JOIN THE PATREON: https://patreon.com/FromTheMezzanine?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkTIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@fromthemezzaninebroadway?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcINSTA: https://www.instagram.com/fromthemezzaninebroadway/?hl=en
Aug 5, 2025 · 54 min
Gabbing with Grey Henson: Broadway's Mean Girls, Shucked, Elf & everything in between!
Broadway Besties, please welcome GREY HENSON to From the Mezzanine! Lindsey Stone chats with Grey about his journey as a performer from making his Broadway Debut in Book of Mormon to originating the role of Damion in Mean Girls. Grey Henson tells us behind-the-scenes stories from Shucked and Elf on Broadway, and of course, we have to play some classic FTM musical-theatre games! It was a dream come true to have Grey Henson on the podcast, and I can't wait for the Broadway Besties to join in on the fun! WebsiteJOIN THE PATREONTIKTOKINSTA
Jul 29, 2025 · 44 min
Controversial Broadway Castings: Maybe Happy Ending, The Outsiders, & Review Roundup
I've missed you, Broadway Besties! FTM is back, and we have LOTS to discuss in Broadway news, weekly grosses, and I'm bringing you a classic review roundup for some massively exciting shows: Hell's Kitchen, Dilaria, Ginger Twinsies, JOY, & Rolling Thunder!In Broadway News: 💟 Andrew Barth Feldman to replace Darren Criss for limited time in Maybe Happy Ending🛞 Trevor Wayne to replace Brody Grant in The Outsiders🌹 Gypsy sets early closing date🎥 John Proctor is the Villain developed into movie
Jul 11, 2025 · 33 min
Is Heathers The Musical Worth the Hype? Full Review & Interview with Heathers' star, Elizabeth Teeter
Hi Broadway Besties - Guess what!! I finally saw Heathers at New World Stages and have SO much to report! In this episode, we are doing a full review of Heathers, including thoughts on the all-star casting, changes from the previous off-Broadway version, new songs, and so much more. ALSO - we sit down with the incredible Elizabeth Teeter, who plays Heather McNamera, to chat about joining the cast of Heathers, tell us some fun behind-the-scenes stories, and, of course, play FTM games! Website: www.fromthemezzanine.com Patreon: Click HERE to become a Broadway Bestie TikTok: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Instagram: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway YouTube: @FromtheMezzanineBroadway Broadway Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5t55fULcCqN0NMmK4OnfOA?si=89c08b1a8bb34d95
Jul 8, 2025 · 50 min
Rating Broadway Shows Halfway Through 2025: Maybe Happy Ending, Boop, Death Becomes Her, & More!
We're halfway through 2025, so let's rate every show Lindsey has seen this year from Broadway and Off-Broadway, including some favorites (and not so favorites) BOOP, Maybe Happy Ending, Smash, Death Becomes Her, Operation Mincemeat, and so many more! Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey: Website: https://www.shakespearenj.org/events/detail/the-complete-works-of-william-shakespeare-abridged-revised-again Purchase Tickets: https://ticketing.shakespearenj.org/EventAvailability?EventId=602&ref=bookNow&scroll=timeAndDates Website: www.fromthemezzanine.com Patreon: Click HERE to become a Broadway Bestie TikTok: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Instagram: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Youtube: @FromtheMezzanineBroadway Broadway Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5t55fULcCqN0NMmK4OnfOA?si=89c08b1a8bb34d95
Jul 1, 2025 · 40 min
Broadway is Breaking Hearts: We can't go see BOOP?!
Why does this keep happening?! We have more Broadway closings this week which hurts my heart - but first!!! Let's celebrate 3 YEARS OF FROM THE MEZZANINE!!! Thank you to the Broadway Besties for your endless support! In Broadway News: 💔 Boop to close on Broadway 🎭 Phantom Revival - What is it?! 🎠 Broadway in Bryant Park Lineup ♟️ Chess Announcements and Tickets Website: www.fromthemezzanine.com Patreon: Click HERE to become a Broadway Bestie TikTok: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Instagram: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Youtube: @FromtheMezzanineBroadway Broadway Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5t55fULcCqN0NMmK4OnfOA?si=89c08b1a8bb34d95
Jun 24, 2025 · 41 min
Tony Awards Aftermath: Broadway Closings & Castings
It's that awkward (and very dramatic) time on Broadway where post-Tony Awards things start to change in major ways! But some things never change - and that is Lindsey bringing you honest reviews of Broadway and Off-Broadway shows. This week, she tells us about Angry Alan staring John Krasinski at Studio Seaview and seeing Boop! for a second time, front and center! In Broadway News: 😭 Broadway's Latest Closing Announcements: Real Women Have Curves, Dead Outlaw, and Cabaret 🎩 Broadway's Latest Casting News: Jinkx Monsoon as Mary Todd Lincoln in Oh, Mary! and Billy Porter and Marisha Wallace join Cabaret Website: www.fromthemezzanine.com Patreon: Click HERE to become a Broadway Bestie TikTok: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Instagram: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Youtube: @FromtheMezzanineBroadway Broadway Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5t55fULcCqN0NMmK4OnfOA?si=89c08b1a8bb34d95
Jun 17, 2025 · 55 min
Tony Awards Recap: the BEST and WORST moments (The Winners, Losers, Performances, & Best Dressed)
It's time, Broadway Besties! TONY TIME! Let's recap the snubs, surprises, favorite performances, and special moments. We have SO much to discuss from the Tony Awards and the latest Broadway News, so let's draw the curtain! Website: www.fromthemezzanine.com Patreon: Click HERE to become a Broadway Bestie TikTok: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Instagram: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Youtube: @FromtheMezzanineBroadway Broadway Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5t55fULcCqN0NMmK4OnfOA?si=89c08b1a8bb34d95
Jun 10, 2025 · 55 min
Broadway Deep Dive: Wicked 2 Trailer, Aaron Tveit & Lea Michele in Chess, Tom Felton in Harry Potter
SO MUCH TO DISCUSS THIS WEEK! With the Tony Awards season underway, we have been getting some SERIOUS Broadway News! We'll break it all down, but first I have a little BONUS for you guys, the Drama Desk Awards Red Carpet! Hear from many of Broadway's Brightest: Nicole Scherzinger, Jasmine Amy Rogers, Jak Malone, Debra Messing, Grey Henson & more! 💚 Wicked For Good Trailer Dropped ♟️ Chess starring Aaron Tveit, Lea Michelle, and Nicholas Christopher ⚡️ Tom Felton, the OG Draco Malfoy, joins Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 🪲 Beetlejuice is coming BACK to Broadway 🎭 Broadway Extensions: Leslie Odum Junior in Hamilton, John Proctor is the Villain, Sunset Boulevard Website: www.fromthemezzanine.com Patreon: Click HERE to become a Broadway Bestie TikTok: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Instagram: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Youtube: @FromtheMezzanineBroadway Broadway Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5t55fULcCqN0NMmK4OnfOA?si=89c08b1a8bb34d95
Jun 3, 2025 · 43 min
The Tony Awards (Lindsey's Version): My Nominations and WINNERS
Broadway Besties, get ready for the annual Lindsey sTONY AWARDS! Please enjoy my unhinged and VERY hot takes on my nominee and award winners for From the Mezzanine's special award categories, such as Broadway Boyfriend of the Year, Trending Sound of the Year, and FTM's Person of the Year! Let me know your Lindsey sTONY winners! In Broadway News for the week, we uncover the DRAMA with Patti Lupone X Kecia Lewis X Audra McDonald. Website: www.fromthemezzanine.com Patreon: Click HERE to become a Broadway Bestie TikTok: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Instagram: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Youtube: @FromtheMezzanineBroadway Broadway Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5t55fULcCqN0NMmK4OnfOA?si=89c08b1a8bb34d95
May 27, 2025 · 47 min
Major Broadway Casting: Hollywood A-Listers, Derek Klena in Wicked & BONUS Chita Rivera Awards Interviews
Hi Broadway Besties! I can't wait to share the Chita Rivera Red Carpet Interviews with y'all, from Stephen Schwartz and Ben Vereen to Kerry Butler and Laura Bell Bundy Lindsey chatted with Broadway's Greatest! 🐢 Recap of Balls: The Monster-Catchin' Musical Comedy BALLSmusical.com | @ballsmusical Next confirmed shows are June 21 and July 18 & 19. Use promo code: BATTLE Weekly Broadway News: 🫧 Derek Klena rejoins Wicked after 12 years 🎨 James Corden and Neil Patrick Harris on Broadway in Art ❤️ Kerry Butler joins Heathers 🎧 Gianna Harris and TikTok Star Mama Cheryl join & Juliet 🌎 Tom Hanks off Broadway arrival in The World of Tomorrow Website: www.fromthemezzanine.com Patreon: Click HERE to become a Broadway Bestie TikTok: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Instagram: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Youtube: @FromtheMezzanineBroadway Broadway Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5t55fULcCqN0NMmK4OnfOA?si=89c08b1a8bb34d95
May 20, 2025 · 50 min
Broadway & West End Review Round-Up: Richard II, Devil Wears Prada, Real Women Have Curves, & more!
Hi, Broadway Besties! Lindsey's back from London, and it's time to catch you all up! Website: www.fromthemezzanine.com Patreon: Click HERE to become a Broadway Bestie TikTok: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Instagram: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Youtube: @FromtheMezzanineBroadway Broadway Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5t55fULcCqN0NMmK4OnfOA?si=89c08b1a8bb34d95
May 13, 2025 · 58 min
Tony Awards Nomination Breakdown, Unpopular Opinions, & Hot Takes
Ready for a deep dive on Tony Award nominations? Lindsey is joined by Veronica Stern from Unlearning with Veronica Stern | Broadway Podcast to discuss our MANY thoughts on the latest Tony Awards nominations and News! Website: www.fromthemezzanine.com Patreon: Click HERE to become a Broadway Bestie TikTok: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Instagram: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Youtube: @FromtheMezzanineBroadway Broadway Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5t55fULcCqN0NMmK4OnfOA?si=89c08b1a8bb34d95
May 3, 2025 · 39 min
2025 Tony Awards Nomination Reaction!
Hi Broadway Besties! I recommend watching this episode on YouTube (@fromthemezzaninebroadway) or Spotify. Live reaction to Tony Award Nominations with Broadway Bestie Bryn!!!! WOW, we have been waiting for this, and we are SO excited to finally have the Tony Noms for 2025! Website: www.fromthemezzanine.com Patreon: Click HERE to become a Broadway Bestie TikTok: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Instagram: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Youtube: @FromtheMezzanineBroadway Broadway Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5t55fULcCqN0NMmK4OnfOA?si=89c08b1a8bb34d95
Apr 29, 2025 · 41 min
IS BROADWAY BROKEN?! On-Stage Mishaps, New Musicals in Development, & Latest Nominations
Something wild is going on on Broadway and we're....not mad about it?! Join Lindsey for this week's surprising Broadway news and latest reviews! 🌟 Major Broadway Mishaps: Maybe Happy Ending and Sunset Boulevard 🏆 Outer Critics Circle Nominations 🎭 10 Things I Hate About You Musical in Production Website: www.fromthemezzanine.com Patreon: Click HERE to become a Broadway Bestie TikTok: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Instagram: @FromTheMezzanineBroadway Youtube: @FromtheMezzanineBroadway Broadway Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5t55fULcCqN0NMmK4OnfOA?si=89c08b1a8bb34d95

From the Mezzanine | A Broadway Podcast

Highs & Lows of Broadway: Leslie Odom Jr in Hamilton, Cabaret Cancelled, & Jeremy Jordan Rumors

Broadway Obsessed Girlies & The Era of Leading Ladies

This Broadway season is STACKED: Chess, Queen of Versailles, Two Strangers, OH MY!

Broadway Casting CRAZINESS: Ayo Edebiri, Don Cheadle, Kermit The Frog & MORE

Broadway FLOP or NOT: Mamma Mia, Dolly Parton Music, & Cabaret (& what is happening?!)

10 Years of Hamilton ALREADY?! + Eva Noblezada Returns to Cabaret & Twelfth Night Review

Gabbing with Grey Henson: Broadway's Mean Girls, Shucked, Elf & everything in between!

Controversial Broadway Castings: Maybe Happy Ending, The Outsiders, & Review Roundup

Is Heathers The Musical Worth the Hype? Full Review & Interview with Heathers' star, Elizabeth Teeter

Rating Broadway Shows Halfway Through 2025: Maybe Happy Ending, Boop, Death Becomes Her, & More!

Broadway is Breaking Hearts: We can't go see BOOP?!

Tony Awards Aftermath: Broadway Closings & Castings

Tony Awards Recap: the BEST and WORST moments (The Winners, Losers, Performances, & Best Dressed)

Broadway Deep Dive: Wicked 2 Trailer, Aaron Tveit & Lea Michele in Chess, Tom Felton in Harry Potter

The Tony Awards (Lindsey's Version): My Nominations and WINNERS

Major Broadway Casting: Hollywood A-Listers, Derek Klena in Wicked & BONUS Chita Rivera Awards Interviews

Broadway & West End Review Round-Up: Richard II, Devil Wears Prada, Real Women Have Curves, & more!

Tony Awards Nomination Breakdown, Unpopular Opinions, & Hot Takes

2025 Tony Awards Nomination Reaction!

IS BROADWAY BROKEN?! On-Stage Mishaps, New Musicals in Development, & Latest Nominations