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PRESS RELEASE: [7/4/22]
Podcaster and Broadway Fan Turns Passion Into Online Radio Station
West Hartford, CT – Stuart Brown, a lifelong Broadway musical theater fan, was tired of hearing the same songs from the same Broadway shows on streaming services and satellite radio. “It seemed like they would rarely change their playlist of chosen songs,” said Brown, a Connecticut based theater critic who reviews shows on Broadway and in the Nutmeg state. “I knew I could do better.” [PDF print version]


Ogunquit Playhouse[8/5/22] Klea Blackhurst on “On Broadway” podcast – In this audio clip from the OGUNQUIT PLAYHOUSE Vimeo Channel, Actress Klea Blackhurst chats with Stuart Brown about playing Miss Lemon in The Nutty Professor musical.

Curtains Up logo[7/29/22] Podcaster and Broadway Fan Turns Passion Into Online Radio Station – Connecticut based radio host and theatre critic Stuart Brown talks about his online radio station and podcast in this interview with Becky Wallis from Curtains Up.

Sounds of Broadway[7/4/22] ‘It’s so much fun to see, in real time, where listeners are tuning in from’ – West Hartford, CT – Stuart Brown, a lifelong Broadway musical theater fan, was tired of hearing the same songs from the same Broadway shows on streaming services and satellite radio. “It seemed like they would rarely change their playlist of chosen songs,” said Brown, a Connecticut based theater critic who reviews shows on Broadway and in the Nutmeg state. “I knew I could do better.”
[PDF print version]

Both Sides of the Curtain[4/30/21] Chatting With Stuart from Sounds of Broadway – With a database of 5000 songs from over 650 musicals, you’re sure to hear old and new favourites as they feature well-known tunes, classics, and hidden gems. [Both Sides of the Curtain]

From the Desk of Jim R[4/27/21] Stuart Brown’s “Sounds of Broadway” Is A Must for Show Music Lovers of All Things Broadway and London’s West End…And Then Some [From the Desk of Jim R]

UConn Today[3/10/21] UConn Waterbury’s Stuart Brown Helps Keep the Buzz for Broadway Going Until the Palace Theater Lights Are Back On [UConn Today]

It's all an act[3/7/21] Just You Wait! – Stuart Brown of Sounds of Broadway talks with Jaz, Tom, Lucie, and Anna from the UK-based award-nominated podcast “It’s all an act”. [It’s all an act]

Bottomless Broadway Podcast[12/9/20] Dear Evan Hansen – Stuart Brown of Sounds of Broadway joins Cindy and Christine of the Bottomless Broadway podcast to talk about Dear Evan Hansen, with some detours into a favorite bar, Stu’s radio station, and what it’s like to be a real critic! [Bottomless Broadway]

Broadway Buzz with Dr. Stuart Brown[12/5/20] Waterbury’s Palace Theater to Debut Podcasts – Broadway Buzz, sponsored by Webster Bank and hosted by Dr. Stuart Brown. will air its inaugural episode Dec. 8th. The first guest is Palace Theater CEO, Frank Tavera. Brown will lead Tavera in a discussion of the effects and impact of the Pandemic on the touring Broadway Industry overall and as it relates specifically to the Palace Theater in Waterbury and what the future holds. [Broadway Buzz]

Twin Talk Theatre Podcast with Cindy and Stacey[12/4/20] Podcast Interview – As a teenager, Stuart went into “The City” to watch a random Broadway show that a friend had a 2 for 1 ticket to. They get there only to find the show has been canceled, so they go next door and watch the original production of…”Grease!” Stuart’s life long love for musicals has began. [twinstalktheatre.podbean.com]

Broadway meets Politics with Chase and Jon[11/20/20] Podcast Interview – Stuart Brown, creator of Sounds of Broadway, talks about the 24/7 online radio station and the state of theater in today’s world. [bwaymeetspolitics.com]

Theatrical Musings[11/12/20] Forget Alexa; “Sounds of Broadway” likely plays the theater song you wish to hear – How many stations will talk to a listener and say ‘Oh yeah, send me that,’” Stuart Brown wondered aloud. In fact, Brown had received e-mails before from the person who sent those files. And If you want to hear such songs, “Sounds of Broadway” will accommodate you. [theatricalmusings.com]

Berkshire Fine Arts[11/11/20] Online Radio Station plays Theater Music 24/7 – If people listening to the online radio station “Sounds of Broadway” wanted to hear songs from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, they were in luck. Although the legendary 1976 Broadway flop that ran for seven performances never boasted a cast album, one listener asked if he could send the station files of songs from the show. Someone had recorded them live. Station founder, host, programmer, and personality Stuart Brown said “yes,” and played the songs. [www.berkshirefinearts.com]

The Broadway Blog[10/30/20] Listen Up: Sounds of Broadway Plays Musical Theater 24/7 – Are you tired of asking Alexa to play “Broadway,” only to have your AI BFF respond with the limited catalog from Amazon’s Showtunes station? We love Hamilton, but other shows have made an impact over the last century. Enter Stuart Brown, a lifelong Broadway musical theater fan, who set out to do something about the dearth in on-air programming by starting a 24/7 online Broadway music radio station. [thebroadwayblog.com]

Broadway Podcast Network[11/2/20] Curtain Call Theatre Podcast – Stuart Brown speaks with host John Schwab about Sounds of Broadway, from its inception to its current status. [Curtain Call – Episode 153]

Broadway Podcast Network[11/1/20] Behind The Curtain: Broadway’s Living Legend – Stuart Brown speaks with fellow theater geeks, and hosts, Kevin David Thomas and Rob Schneider about Sounds of Broadway. [Behind the Curtain – Episode 232]

[9/12/20] Stuart Brown streams the ‘Sounds of Broadway’ for show-starved fans – With Broadway still dark due to COVID-19, many musical theater aficionados are desperate for a hearty helping of belters and ballads, Merman and Martin (Mary or Short). One of the easiest and best ways to satisfy a craving for musicals comes courtesy of a small studio nestled in the West Hartford, Connecticut home of Stuart Brown. [Boston Spirit Magazine]

TheatrePeople.com.au[4/16/20] Listen to the Sounds of Broadway – For Free! – One year ago, Stuart Brown a lifelong Broadway musical theater fan in the United States had an idea to start a 24/7 online Broadway music radio station. That dream became a reality with the launching of Sounds of Broadway. [theatrepeople.com.au]

Rutgers Today News[12/1/19] Rutgers Graduate Gives His Regards to Broadway – Stuart Brown, who has been playing musical theater tunes on the radio since his days as a WRSU deejay, recently launched an online Broadway music radio station. [rutgers.edu]


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