Episode 163: Interview with Douglas Carter Beane
- Robert White

- 2 days ago
- 4 min read
In the electric heart of Manhattan’s theater district lies a venue with deep roots and a legacy shaped by grit, glamour, and genius. The Laurie Beechman Theatre, tucked beneath the West Bank Cafe, has seen it all—from Lewis Black’s early reign as artistic director to Joan Rivers’ legendary sets, and now, the triumphant return of a uniquely powerful voice: Dorothy Parker. But this time, it’s through the mind of five-time Tony-nominated playwright and director Douglas Carter Beane.






