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Peter Risafi

Peter Risafi
After Colbert and Cancer, Peter Risafi Finds New Meaning as Local Director

Mar 29, 2023 • 46 minutes

Episode 1: After Colbert and Cancer, Peter Risafi Finds New Meaning as Local Director

After life as a New York City TV executive working with Stephen Colbert and other luminaries, Peter Risafi battles a rare heart cancer only to find new meaning as a local Rhinebeck stage director.

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Behind the Scenes of Sweeney Todd at The Rhinebeck Center for Performing Arts with Director Peter Risafi

Oct 17, 2025 • 29 minutes

Episode 27: Behind the Scenes of Sweeney Todd at The Rhinebeck Center for Performing Arts with Director Peter Risafi

Emily Sachar interviews Peter Risafi, director of 'Sweeney Todd,' discussing the complexities of staging the dark musical, casting challenges, and balancing comedy with darkness.

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