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We Talk To Brad Raider About His NYC Favorites and the Red Dog Squadron Production of "Extinction" at The Cherry Lane Theater

   So many very versatile actors become pigeonholed by the roles they are cast in, but actor Brad Raider and fellow Tisch graduate James Roday have sidestepped that by creating their theater company, Red Dog Squadron. Since 1999, the non-profit theater company has produced new treatments of more familiar works and championed new playwrights. Although most of the work is staged in LA, where the company is based, I was lucky enough to see their production of “Extinction,” (our review here)a new play written by another Tisch alum, Gabe McKinley at the Cherry Lane Theater in New York. It can often feel like Hollywood and Broadway are recycling well-known names to ensur... read more>>

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