Video Interview: Patti Murin, Star of Broadway's LYSISTRATA JONES

By Patrick Garrigan, Performing Arts Contributing Editor

Amid the hustle and bustle of the busy holiday season, stated Performing Arts Contributing Editor, Patrick Garrigan, was able to catch up with Patti Murin, the title character in The New York Times Critic’s Pick, LYSISTRATA JONES, to find out what it’s like to take center stage in this sexy, hilarious new show. Nestled deep in the wings of Broadway’s Walter Kerr Theater, Patti welcomed stated into her dressing room, where she gave us the inside scoop on everything from what it feels like to don that cheerleading skirt eight times a week to her secret passion for office supplies. …But before she got into all that, this Broadway firecracker kicked off the interview by providing three cheers for stated! Ready? OKAY!

An extra special thanks to Patti for taking the time out of a two-show day to chat with us, and also to Frances White and Todd D’Ambrosio from The Hartman Group for making Patti and the Walter Kerr available to us.

LYSISTRATA JONES plays Broadway’s Walter Kerr Theater, 219 West 48^th Street, New York, NY, through Jan. 8th. The show has evening performances Tuesday – Thursday at 7pm, and Friday & Saturday at 8pm. Matinee performances are held on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 2pm and Sundays at 3pm. Tickets range from $25 - $130 and are available at the theatre box office, through Telecharge.com, or by calling 212.239.6200.

Visit Patti and Lysistrata Jones at:
www.pattimurin.com
www.twitter.com/pattimurin
www.lysistratajones.com
www.twitter.com/LyssieJones