Episode 41 - Miriam Shor

Published: March 28, 2017, 5 a.m.

b'Miriam Shor, star of "Hegwig and the Angry Inch" and TV Land\'s "Younger," describes in hilarious detail the juxtaposition of growing up splitting her time between Detroit, Michigan, and Turin, Italy. Miriam describes the process of creating her role as the gender bending Yitzhak along with the shows creator, John Cameron Mitchell. She goes on to explain the thrill of seeing the rock stars she worshipped\\xa0 in the audience every night. Also discussed in this episode are the\\xa0 joys of raising kids in New York City and shooting a tv show with her college boyfriend\'s sister, Sutton Foster. Be a fly on the wall as Ilana and Miriam share stories about a life in the theater and the power of staying true to your dreams even when others around you encourage you to give up.\\xa0\\nMiriam Shor\\u2019s Theater Credits include "Sweat," "Scarcity," "Dedication or the Stuff of Dreams," "Maine, Boy," "Book of Days," "Mondo Draama," "Hegwig and the Angry Inch, "Hair,\' and "The Wild Party."\\xa0 On television: "Younger,\' "High Maintenance," "GCB," "Mildred Pierce," "The Good Wife," "Jessica Jones," "Bored To Death," "Damages, "Swingtown," "My Name Is Earl," and "The West Wing." On film: "Puerto Ricans in Paris," "5 Flights Up," "The Cake Eaters," "Shortbus," "Bedazzled," and "Hedwig and the Angry Inch."\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'