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The Broadway Vocal Coach Podcast is your home base for practical vocal training, musical theatre voice technique, and honest conversations about building a career as a performer.

Hosted by Broadway vocal coach and voice teacher Chelsea Wilson, each episode explores the real-life challenges singers face—from vocal technique, mix voice, and healthy belting to audition preparation, performance mindset, and navigating the musical theatre industry.

If you're a musical theatre singer looking to strengthen your voice and feel more confident in the audition room and on stage, you're in the right place!

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94. What It Takes to Sing Christine Daaé Eight Shows a Week with Haile Ferrier and Francesca Mehrotra

Saison 4 · Épisode 94

lundi 10 novembre 2025 • Durée 50:24

What does it really take to perform one of the most iconic soprano roles in theatre history? (Hint: it’s more than high notes and pretty gowns!)

In this episode, Chelsea sits down with Haile Ferrier and Francesca Mehrotra, two of the six extraordinary women starring as Christine in Masquerade, the new off-Broadway immersive Phantom of the Opera experience directed by Diane Paulus.

They open up about:

What it’s like to share one of musical theatre’s most iconic soprano roles with five other women.
The vocal stamina and ritual it takes to perform this demanding score night after night.
The power of representation — and what it means to see a new generation of Christines take the stage.
The “Christine Sisterhood” that’s formed behind the scenes, and how collaboration fuels creativity.

Whether you’re a singer, a Phantom phan, or an artist hoping for longevity in a demanding career, this conversation is a masterclass in grace, grit, and vocal artistry.

📱Connect with @bwayvocalcoach and @chwils
👩‍💻Submit for Office Hours here
💌 Get Chelsea's free Friday Newsletter

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93. Why You Still Sound ‘Too Musical Theatre’ in Pop/Rock Auditions (and How to Fix It)

Saison 4 · Épisode 93

lundi 27 octobre 2025 • Durée 23:16

What does "you sound too musical theatre" actually mean?? (Hint: it’s rarely just about your voice) Today we're giving you clear, actionable tools to bridge the stylistic gap between Broadway polish and pop/rock authenticity.

In this episode, we unpack:

The most common “too musical theatre” habits—and how to fix them.
Why “vocal color” is your new best friend: from Billie Eilish breathiness to Whitney Houston wails.
How rhythm, vibrato, and vowel choices shape your stylistic credibility.
Acting differences between musical theatre storytelling and pop/rock performance.
Cynthia’s hot take: why imitation might just be the fastest way to expand your color palette.

Whether you’re auditioning for Moulin Rouge, Come From Away, or a 54 Below concert, this conversation will help you understand context, make smarter vocal choices, and finally feel confident crossing over into pop/rock.

📱Connect with @bwayvocalcoach and @chwils
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84. Own Your Role: Being the Likable Badass Version of You with Dr. Alison Fragale

Saison 3 · Épisode 84

lundi 28 avril 2025 • Durée 48:21

"You already have worth, we're not trying to trick people into believing that we're something we're not. So, how do I get you to see my skills, talents, and values such that you recognize them and therefore see how being in a relationship with me is mutually beneficial?"

Chelsea Wilson chats with Dr. Alison Fragale, author of 'Likable Badass' as she shares powerful insights on building status, authentic self-promotion, and strategic networking. Key tips include: using the 'brag and thank' method to self-promote, the importance of long-term vision, and leveraging relationships for career growth. 🌟 '"Authentic and strategic need not be mutually exclusive." Learn how to balance warmth and assertiveness to advance your career in musical theater.

📱Connect with Alison on Insta and 📚 get a copy of "Likeable Badass."

03:20 Understanding Status and Likable Badass
12:57 Practical Strategies for Status Building
14:27 The Importance of Networking and Self-Promotion
22:35 Maintaining Relationships and Continuous Networking
26:43 Turning Personal Experiences into Educational Stories
27:47 The Importance of Visibility and Social Media
30:37 The Power of Other Promoters
41:58 Strategic Long-Term Career Planning

📱Connect with @bwayvocalcoach and @chwils
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💌 Get Chelsea's free Friday Newsletter

83. "Choreographing Attention" in Your Self-Tapes with Tom Lipinski from 'Suits'

Saison 3 · Épisode 83

lundi 21 avril 2025 • Durée 46:17

"If you haven't done the fundamentals, that's all I'm thinking about. What a self tape is, is choreographing the attention of the viewer."

Acclaimed actor, podcast producer, and star of "Suits," Tom Lipinski shares crucial insights on the art of self-taping, like when to break the rules 📸 and making strong, informed choices right away. Learn why you can get away with all sorts of shortcomings EXCEPT poor audio, and the importance of watching and assessing your performance. 🤔 Tune in for tips on grabbing attention quickly and making your self-tape stand out in a sea of submissions!

Listen to Tom's award winning true-crime podcast "Gone South" wherever you listen.

05:01 The Evolution of Self-Tapes
19:01 Technical Setup for Self-Tapes
23:31 How Social Media Impacts our Viewing
25:16 Balancing Attention and Authenticity
35:48 The Role of Inspiration and Technique

📱Connect with @bwayvocalcoach and @chwils
👩‍💻Submit for Office Hours here
💌 Get Chelsea's free Friday Newsletter

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82. Should You Move to New York City for Your Theatre Career?

Épisode 82

lundi 14 avril 2025 • Durée 23:11

Should you move to New York City to pursue a career in musical theater? 🎭 We explore the pros and cons, from networking opportunities and live auditions to the high cost of living and tiny spaces.

🗽 Hear personal stories and get practical advice on making the leap, including tips on saving money, finding a sublet, and building a support system. 💼 Whether you're a Broadway hopeful or thriving in community theater, this episode is packed with insights to help you make the best decision for your unique journey. 🎤✨

01:15 Common Question: Should I Move to New York City?
02:35 Pros of Moving to New York City
09:17 Cons of Moving to New York City
11:10 Considerations Before Making the Move
15:36 Personal Experiences and Final Thoughts

📱Connect with @bwayvocalcoach and @chwils
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81. The Key To Navigating Performance Stress with Kevin Munhall

Saison 3 · Épisode 81

lundi 7 avril 2025 • Durée 38:43

Join Cynthia Kortman Westphal as she chats with Kevin Munhall, a Broadway performer turned stress, breath, and somatic educator. Kevin shares his unique insights into how performers can manage stress and anxiety, 😫 emphasizing the importance of understanding their nervous systems and emotions outside the context of performing. 😌 Discover practical strategies to reframe stress, avoid over-rehearsing, build resilience, and foster healthier social connections. Plus, learn why 'co-rumination' can be detrimental and explore the benefits of co-regulation. ❤️

📣 Want to work with Kevin? Starting April 14th: If you're a performer looking to transform your relationship to nerves, overcome performance anxiety, & befriend your inner artist, this 6 week virtual group cohort is for you! You'll learn research backed breathing, somatic & nervous system practices designed specifically to help you build resilience to stress, stay grounded under pressure & build lasting confidence. ⭐️ Plus, get 25% off with code BWAYVOCALCOACH.

02:04 Understanding Stress and Anxiety in Performers

05:16 Reframing Stress: From Threat to Challenge

06:58 Breathing Techniques for Managing Stress

14:45 The Pitfalls of Over-Rehearsing

18:54 Building Resilience and Social Support

32:26 The Importance of Nervous System Awareness

📱Connect with @bwayvocalcoach and @chwils
👩‍💻Submit for Office Hours here
💌 Get Chelsea's free Friday Newsletter

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80. Why Do You Need to Master Pop Rock? Looking at the Current Broadway Season and Beyond

Saison 3 · Épisode 80

lundi 24 mars 2025 • Durée 22:16

Of all the musicals currently running on Broadway, all but 3 are firmly under the genre umbrella of Pop/Rock or are significantly influenced by pop/rock music. And that trend is felt in regional theaters and beyond. What does that mean for you? 80-90% of your auditions may be asking for a pop/rock song and you need to be ready!

The good news? It's not that deep! You need to develop a few simple skills to demonstrate a basic level of proficiency in this area, instead of passing on opportunities because you don't sound like Beyonce (we wish!). "Not everyone can be Michael Phelps in the pool," and that's ok!

Join us as we explore the industry's shift towards contemporary pop rock and discuss practical tips on achieving a level of proficiency that opens doors to exciting opportunities.

01:12 The Evolution of Pop Rock in Musical Theater
02:53 Current Broadway Trends: A Pop Rock Analysis
09:56 Proficiency in Pop Rock Singing
18:39 Choosing the Right Audition Material

⭐️ Ready to finally sing pop music with CONFIDENCE? Here's how ⬇️

👩‍🎤 Introducing... Pop/Rock Essentials: Musical Theatre Edition! The step-by-step course that focuses on building the essential skills required for authentic pop/rock performances, with practical strategies and tools to help you succeed in today's industry.

📱Connect with @bwayvocalcoach and @chwils
👩‍💻Submit for Office Hours here
💌 Get Chelsea's free Friday Newsletter

79. Vocal Cross Training: Unlock Your Full Singing Potential!

Saison 3 · Épisode 79

lundi 17 mars 2025 • Durée 25:36

" You need that well-roundedness to bring new life, experience, and choices to the material that you're exploring as a singer!"

Discover how learning to sing in multiple styles can benefit your technique, artistry, and imagination. Whether you're a classic soprano, an aspiring pop star, or a musical theatre performer, vocal cross training can enhance your versatility and create new opportunities. We share examples of renowned Broadway performers who excel in diverse vocal styles and provide practical tips for incorporating cross training into your own vocal practice.

📱Connect with @bwayvocalcoach and @chwils
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78. Everything's Coming Up Joel Crump! Broadway's youngest journalist says: don't wait for it to happen to you

Saison 3 · Épisode 78

lundi 10 mars 2025 • Durée 43:35

Join Co-hosts Cynthia Kortman Westphal and Chelsea Wilson as they sit down with Joel Crump, Broadway's boy genius who's been interviewing stars on red carpets since the age of 12! Now 16, Joel shares how his love for Broadway led him to create his own company, Broadway Time, at just 12 years old and his experiences interviewing top celebrities like Denzel Washington, Alicia Keys, and Robert Downey Jr.

This episode is packed with Joel's insights on pursuing your dreams, building connections, and maintaining enthusiasm in the face of challenges. His best advice? You can make yourself part of this industry yourself, don't wait for it to happen to you.

Connect with Joel and watch his interviews: https://bwaytime.com

Follow Joel on Instagram: @joelcrumpofficial

📱Connect with @bwayvocalcoach and @chwils
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77. From Fraud to Fearless: Turning the Tables on Imposter Syndrome

Saison 3 · Épisode 77

lundi 3 mars 2025 • Durée 25:28

Is "imposter syndrome" ruining your life? Are you clinging to it as a safety net, afraid to self-assess what's actually needed for your personal growth...? In this episode, hosts Cynthia Kortman Westphal and Chelsea Wilson dive deep into the topic of imposter syndrome and how it affects performers. And share when it might be time to leave that term "in the waiting room!" 🎭🏅🌟

🔑 Key Takeaways:

- Realistic self-assessment vs. imposter syndrome

- The balance between confidence and humility

- How and why Olympic medalist Ilona Maher claims she doesn't have imposter syndrome

- Tips for accepting compliments gracefully

If you liked this episode, check out episode 31: "How To Battle Imposter Syndrome."

📱Connect with @bwayvocalcoach and @chwils
👩‍💻Submit for Office Hours here
💌 Get Chelsea's free Friday Newsletter

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