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Preparing for the Audition: Interview with Ann-Marie Sepe
We are so delighted to share Ann-Marie Sepe’s story with everyone. She illustrates the fact that the skills acquired with musical theatre training can open so many doors and opportunities for performers. Ann-Marie gives a number of phenomenal tips for those preparing for professional auditions and discusses the pros and cons of having an equity …
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The New York Audition Adventure: Part 2 Follow Up
This is part two of our New York Audition Adventure where we share what we learned about the Broadway audition on our trip for Jules’s first professional audition. We interview Jules Turknett at the end to learn about her experience and how it compared to what she envisioned. Resource Mentioned: Audition updates on Backstage: https://www.backstage.com/forums/ …
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The New York Audition Adventure: Part 1
We are off on an adventure! Listen to today’s podcast to find out the details and be sure to check back for updates! Join the Troupe! Sign up for our mailing list to hear about local training opportunities, must-see shows, and so that you never miss an episode: http://www.atlantatobroadway.com/ . Connect with us on social …
Creating Your Own Path: Interview with Broadway Performer Turned Agent Paige Chambers
What a treasure trove of riches we have in this interview with Paige Chambers! Paige began her incredible Broadway career just before graduating high school and performed in amazing shows including “Crazy for You,” “42nd Street,” “A Chorus Line,” “Cats,” “Anything Goes,” and “The Producers.” Paige also spent time as a Radio City …
Theatre IS the Back-Up Plan: Interview with Tim Evanicki
This is an episode not to be missed! We have the pleasure of talking with Tim Evanicki, a Juilliard-trained voice teacher and singer who started and runs the popular program The College Audition. Tim shares insight into the college audition process, tips for vocal health, and trends in musical theatre training. We also explore …
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New York or Bust: Interview with Performer Emily Whitley
In this episode, we were so excited to chat with Emily Whitley, who made the move to New York to pursue her Broadway dreams! Before her move, you may have seen her in local productions like “Head over Heels” at Actor’s Express. You’ll get to hear all the nitty-gritty details about finding a place …
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Atlanta Turned New York Performer: Interview with Danny Crowe
In this episode, we have the pleasure of talking with performer Danny Crowe. Danny has appeared in many local and regional productions. He shares his own journey, as well as some really fantastic advice for Broadway hopefuls. In addition to being a performer, Danny serves as an audition coach and shares with us some …
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A Holistic Approach to Theatre Training: Interview with Dr. Josh Turknett
In this episode, Josh shares his expertise on using a holistic approach to theatre training that will help our triple threats maximize both their physical and cognitive performance. Josh is a neurologist and currently spends his time consulting with clients on these very topics. Musical theatre performers face the unique challenge of needing …
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Rising Atlanta Star: Interview with Claudio Pestana
In this episode, we are excited to speak with rising Atlanta talent, Claudio Pestana. We have seen him in several performances and he’s a real standout in a range of roles. We dig into his journey on his way to Broadway and get his advice for Broadway hopefuls. He’s got great advice for finding …
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Plan Summer Intensives NOW: Interview with Ben Wolfe of Southeastern Summer Theatre Institute (SSTI)
In this episode, we get to share one of our very favorite summer theatre intensives for middle and high schoolers, the Southeastern Summer Theatre Institute (SSTI). We chat with Ben Wolfe, the founder and director of this incredible program. He tells us about the program he’s developed for Broadway hopefuls, as well as …