A Conversation with Actor Len Cariou

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You can see him every week on the CBS cop drama, “Blue Bloods” as the patriarch of the Reagan family, in the acclaimed and Academy Award nominated film, “Spotlight” and now on stage in his own one-man show, “Broadway and the Bard” at the Lion Theatre off-Broadway. I’m talking about veteran actor Len Cariou, who performs this theatrical piece through March 6.

bardpromo1-13-2016Listen to my podcast with Mr. Cariou.  Find out how the multi-talented performer conceived of this “Evening of Shakespeare and Song,” what a typical work day for him is like, and his love of the spectacular view of New York City from his West New York, New Jersey home.

“Broadway and the Bard” runs through March 6 at the Lion Theatre, 410 West 42 Street. Presented by AMAS Musical Theatre in association with Alan Siegel Entertainment, directed by
Barry Kleinbort.  
For more information go to: http://www.amasmusical.org/

Valerie Smaldone is a 5-time Billboard Magazine Award winner and is well known for her unprecedented success holding the #1 on-air position in the New York radio market on 106.7 Life-FM, an iHeart station. She has hosted, produced, and created several award-winning nationally syndicated programs featuring in-depth interviews with stars like Paul McCartney, Celine Dion, Rod Stewart, Elton John and Mariah Carey among others. Her radio talk show "Bagels and Broadway" highlighted theatre and food personalities. She is an accomplished interviewer and voice artist heard on commercials, narrations, promos and audiobooks, as well as a sought after live announcer.

Most recently, Valerie produced and directed a film, The Thursday Night Club, featuring pop diva Gloria Gaynor in her movie acting debut. She is one of the creators and producers of a docu-series, Divine Renovation, starring Erik Estrada, on streaming networks soon.

Valerie Smaldone

Valerie Smaldone is a 5-time Billboard Magazine Award winner and is well known for her unprecedented success holding the #1 on-air position in the New York radio market on 106.7 Life-FM, an iHeart station. She has hosted, produced, and created several award-winning nationally syndicated programs featuring in-depth interviews with stars like Paul McCartney, Celine Dion, Rod Stewart, Elton John and Mariah Carey among others. Her radio talk show "Bagels and Broadway" highlighted theatre and food personalities. She is an accomplished interviewer and voice artist heard on commercials, narrations, promos and audiobooks, as well as a sought after live announcer. Most recently, Valerie produced and directed a film, The Thursday Night Club, featuring pop diva Gloria Gaynor in her movie acting debut. She is one of the creators and producers of a docu-series, Divine Renovation, starring Erik Estrada, on streaming networks soon.

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