ABOUT THIS EPISODE
In this engaging conversation, Broadway actor Jay Armstrong Johnson shares his journey from discovering his passion for theater in Texas to making his Broadway debut. He discusses the challenges and triumphs of his career, including his experiences in various productions like Phantom of the Opera, Moulin Rouge, A Chorus Line, and Parade. Johnson reflects on the evolution of national tours, the importance of physicality in performance, and the impact of immersive theater. He also shares insights into character development and his aspirations for future roles.
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