Show Notes
Join us for a live podcast recording, talkback, and book signing with playwright and novelist Matthew Greene as he discusses his debut novel, There's No Murder Like Show Murder. Set in the charming Eastbrook Playhouse, the story follows costume shop head Tasha Weaver as she navigates backstage drama, a theater star’s shocking murder, and the challenge of saving her beloved theater from financial ruin—all while trying to catch the killer.
Matthew Greene brings a wealth of theater experience to the story, with plays developed and performed from coast to coast, including Thousand Pines, Good Standing, and Gregorian. His insider perspective infuses this cozy yet thrilling murder mystery with authenticity, humor, and heart.
Moderator: Geneva Carr, Tony-nominated Broadway and television actress known for Hand to God and CBS’s Bull, leads the conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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