57 - Chicken & Biscuits: Douglas Lyons, Playwright (Part 1)

In the first part of our conversation with Douglas Lyons, playwright of Chicken & Biscuits, we chat all about the process of bringing the show to Broadway, casting, getting your work seen as an artist, and so much more! If you are listening to this on Apple Podcast, we'd love it if you could share your love in a review! ABOUT DOUGLAS LYONS is an award-winning actor, director, composer-lyricist and teacher. TV writing: “Fraggle Rock” (Apple TV). Theatre: the Off-Broadway Alliance-winning Polkadots (Atlantic Theater Company), Beau (Adirondack Theatre Festival) and Five Points (Theater Latte Da), now in development with Hamilton’s Andy Blankenbuehler. Broadway acting: Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (original cast), The Book of Mormon. Tours: Rent, Dreamgirls and The Book of Mormon first national. Douglas wouldn’t be here without Velman and Tilden Lyons, who raised him to be unapologetically fearless. Big love to WME, Grandview, CLA, SRDA, Ethan Pakchar, this incredible cast, producing and creative team. Gaynl, this one’s for you. DouglasLyons.net Connect with Douglas! @DouglasSings / @ChocolateHipster / www.douglaslyons.net MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Chicken & Biscuits on Instagram: instagram.com/chickenandbiscuitsbway Chicken & Biscuits on Facebook: facebook.com/chickenandbiscuitsbway Get Your Tickets: chickenandbiscuitsbway.com --- Come say hi to us! Facebook: @PageToStagePodcast @BroadwayPodcastNetwork Instagram: @PageToStagePodcast @TheMaryDina @BrianSedita @BroadwayPodcastNetwork Twitter: @TheMaryDina @BwayPodNetwork YouTube: @PageToStagePodcast @BroadwayPodcastNetwork #PageToStagePodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices