Andy Propst is a journalist and author living in Peachtree City, Georgia. His career has encompassed work with New York Shakespeare Festival founder Joseph Papp and Tony Award-winning director George C. Wolfe, as well as five years on-air at XM Satellite Radio's XM 28 On Broadway channel. His writing has appeared in The Village Voice, Time Out/NY, Backstage, and The Sondheim Review, and online at the site he founded, AmericanTheaterWeb.com, as well as TheaterMania.com. In addition, he is curator and chief content officer for BwayTunes.com and is at work on a biography of pop songwriter and Broadway tunesmith Bob Merrill.
He is a graduate of the University of Chicago and trained at the British-American Drama Academy. He is an alum of the EugAndy Propst is a journalist and author living in Peachtree City, Georgia. His career has encompassed work with New York Shakespeare Festival founder Joseph Papp and Tony Award-winning director George C. Wolfe, as well as five years on-air at XM Satellite Radio's XM 28 On Broadway channel. His writing has appeared in The Village Voice, Time Out/NY, Backstage, and The Sondheim Review, and online at the site he founded, AmericanTheaterWeb.com, as well as TheaterMania.com. In addition, he is curator and chief content officer for BwayTunes.com and is at work on a biography of pop songwriter and Broadway tunesmith Bob Merrill.
He is a graduate of the University of Chicago and trained at the British-American Drama Academy. He is an alum of the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center’s National Critics Institute and has served as a mentor for student fellows in the program since 2007. ...more