# George Street Playhouse

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#28-Freedom from Stress with Flamenco - Lisa Botalico, Performing Artist, Dancer, Choreographer, Artistic Director, etc

Lisa Botalico is currently Assistant Director/Principal Dancer/Choreographer of Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre; toured the USA as Artistic Director/Principal Dancer of La Compañía Folklorica Latina for the National Theatre of the Performing Arts and shared the stage with flamenco greats including J…

Ep56. Hamilton, Heritage & Horror: A Theater Deep Dive with Robert Ariza and Maya Jacobson

Robert Ariza (Hamilton, Spring Awakening) and Maya Jacobson (Fiddler on the Roof) join the podsquad to discuss how even quirky cult musicals like Little Shop carry deeper critiques of capitalism and power. While early in their careers, both actors bring insight into how the stage can be a space for…

'The Shark is Broken' Brings Hollywood Foibles to the Stage at George Street Playhouse

"Jaws." It was an iconic moment in cinema history. The three-time Academy Award-winning film is credited as the first true “summer blockbuster,” having toppled box office records to become the top-grossing film of 1975. And as we approach its 50th anniversary, George Street Playhouse is bringing th…

189: Work Life Balance As A Theatre Designer in Chicago with Jason Lynch

TheatrIcal lighting designer Jason Lynch talks about freelancing in Chicago.    Topics: ⭐️ LLCs ⭐️ Estate Sales ⭐️ Keeping our humanity ⭐️ Investing in the S&P 500 ⭐️ Some of Jason’s recent design fees ⭐️ Moving to a big theatre city, that’s not New York   Video Version https://youtu.be/…

Whisper in the Wings Episode 742

On the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the amazing actor Jonathan Randell Silver to talk about the show is currently starring in, Gene & Gilda. This was a wonderful story to discover about two comedic geniuses and their incredible relationship. So be sure you tune in …

Season 6 Episode 5, Jay Duckworth, Proptologist, Part 1

This week Bram is joined for part 1 of a 2 part episode by Jay Duckworth, A Proptologist (Props designer) and Master prop maker from the U.S.A.      Jay’s website - https://www.proptologist.com/   Jay’s course at PACE University - https://www.pace.edu/program/production-and-design-stage-and-sc…

Whisper in the Wings Episode 1347

For the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the actor Kevin Pariseau, to talk about his upcoming production of Ebenezer Scrooge’s Big Jersey Christmas Show. This fun and fantastic new holiday tradition, was an absolute blast to talk about, and just like the conversation s…

Tyler Crow

Tyler Crow talks to us about his college experience studying Stage Management, getting in the room as a Stage Manager, his love of new works, and the work life balance of it all.    Broadway: The Notebook, The Cottage. Off-Broadway: What Became of Us (Atlantic Theater Company), Good Enemy (Audibl…

Laura Benanti Gets Candid About Nobody Cares, Motherhood & Finding the Funny!

Sometimes an interview becomes something more than an interview. Tony Award winner Laura Benanti joins Robert Bannon on The Roundtable for a chat that is equal parts hilarious, vulnerable, thoughtful, and wonderfully unfiltered. Benanti is bringing her acclaimed one-woman comedy show, Laura Benant…

Kathryn Grody's Unexpected 3rd Act

It’s in the third act of a three-act story structure when everything comes to a head. The plot builds to its peak, the characters demonstrate development, and the audience/reader/listener experiences the story’s climax—and maybe even a moral. If the third act is the culmination of everything leadin…