Explore every episode of the podcast Beyond the Lights: A Conversation with Theater Professionals
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| 54. TOM ONTIVEROS - Lighting and Projection Designer | 29 Nov 2021 | 00:50:38 | |
On today's show, I speak with Tom Ontiveros, a lighting and projection designer as well as a professor and chair of the theater department at the University of La Verne. Tom has such an interesting and unexpected from starting college as a biology major, to working at the Museum of Natural History in LA, to finding himself as an emergency professor for one semester in Pennsylvania and falling in love with teaching. While I could keep going about Tom's journey, I feel it's better to let the rest of it unwind on its own in this conversation. | |||
| 53. ANDREA GRODY - Broadway Music Director | 15 Nov 2021 | 00:57:32 | |
Andrea Grody is a music director and music supervisor, primarily working in new musicals. Now, if you've been listening for a while you know that one of my specialties and loves is new plays, so it was such a pleasure to discuss what that looks like from a musical director's perspective. Andrea has been on two of the bigger Broadway shows over the last few years, The Band's Visit and Tootsie—two pretty different shows. She walks me through a little of what those processes looked like and the different challenges they each presented. | |||
| 44. *REBROADCAST* TAI VERLEY - Artistic Director of Revolution Shakespeare | 05 Aug 2021 | 01:13:50 | |
Hello friends! I'm coming to you in a bit of a different format today. I will be taking a break for the next weeks and instead of not showing up in your feed every Monday I've decided to re-share some earlier episodes that you may have missed if you are a new listener or perhaps you just want to revisit. This week is the VERY first episode I released with my dear friend and incredible artist Tai Verley the artistic director of Revolution Shakespeare. Enjoy! | |||
| 43. CÁNDIDO TIRADO - Playwright | 26 Jul 2021 | 00:49:55 | |
On today's show, I speak with Cándido Tirado a playwright, teacher, and chess master. Cándido and I discuss his time at the Puerto Rican Traveling Theater, why there is a rumor that he punched a critic after a bad review (spoiler, he didn't punch a critic), his status as a chess master, and how that informs his approach to theater. | |||
| 42. DAWN CHIANG - Lighting Designer | 19 Jul 2021 | 00:51:25 | |
On today's episode, I speak with Dawn Chiang. Dawn is a lighting designer that has worked on Broadway, in opera, regional theater, dance, live events, I could keep going, truly. I first met Dawn a few months ago as a part of the Actor's Fund LinkedIn Challenge, which we talk about extensively during this conversation. Dawn is the first lighting designer to come on the show and I'm so excited for you to listen. | |||
| 41. CARA REICHEL - Co-Founder and Artistic Director of Prospect Theater Company | 12 Jul 2021 | 00:58:05 | |
Cara Reichel is a co-founder and artistic director of Prospect Theater Company in New York City. If you've been listening to this show from the beginning, you may know of my history with Prospect--but if not, well...you're in for a treat. I worked with Prospect back in 2008 as an Assistant Director to Cara and have been a fan ever since. We talk about everything from her early years in NYC, Prospect's origins and ultimate growth, and some of the barriers to entry for early career directors. | |||
| 40. KRISTI ROSS-CLAUSEN - Theater Maker | 28 Jun 2021 | 00:45:55 | |
On today's show, I speak with Kristi Ross-Clausen, a self-proclaimed eclectic theater practitioner. Kristi has been in the industry for 30+ years and has done everything from working in a large theater in Appleton, WI where she calls home to going on tour with Broadway shows War Horse, Mamma Mia!, and Priscilla Queen of the Desert. | |||
| 39. DAVID R. MOLINA - Composer and Sound Designer | 21 Jun 2021 | 00:54:40 | |
On today's show, I speak with David R. Molina a musician, composer, and sound designer. I have a not-so-secret love of sound design, and quite frankly I can't believe it's taken me THIRTY-NINE EPISODES to have a sound designer on, but here we are. David has so much insight to share about composing for theater, film, radio plays, podcasts, you name it. This conversation was a lot of fun for me and gave me an even deeper appreciation of just what sound designers in the theatre space accomplish. Follow David | |||
| 38. LIZA LUXENBERG - Broadway Production Manager | 14 Jun 2021 | 00:46:31 | |
On today's show, I speak with Liza Luxenberg, the Senior Vice President of Aurora Productions. Aurora is a production management and technical supervision company that specializes in Broadway, Off-Broadway, and touring theater productions. Liza walks me through her journey from college stage manager, to intern, to her Senior Vice President role at Aurora. She is the first Broadway person I've interviewed since the announcement of Broadway's return and we discuss a bit about what that MAY look like. Things are moving fast toward re-opening and as you'll hear, we're very excited for that to happen. | |||
| 37. ARIANNA GASS - Multimedia Theater-Maker and Scholar | 07 Jun 2021 | 00:39:26 | |
Arianna Gass is a theater-maker who primarily occupies the multimedia theater space. They are a worker-owner of Obvious Agency, an artist cooperative in Philadelphia known for creating interactive live performance. They are also currently pursuing a PhD at the University of Chicago which we talk extensively about. This was an enlightening conversation for me and really exposed me to areas of theatre and performance theory that I did not know much about before today. | |||
| 36. ERICA ANDRACCHIO - Executive Director at Left Coast Theater Company | 31 May 2021 | 00:48:32 | |
On today’s show, I speak with Erica Andracchio. Erica is the Executive Director at Left Coast Theater in San Francisco. Left Coast is an independent theater that is dedicated to elevating new works by LGBTQ+ artists. We discuss her journey to becoming an Executive Director, what that looks like at a theater like Left Coast and some of the key differences and similarities between her role and that of an Artistic Director. Erica is a woman who wears many hats and we discuss a few very different ones throughout this episode. | |||
| 35. RYAN MCALPINE - Flying Director on Harry Potter and the Cursed Child | 19 Apr 2021 | 00:54:27 | |
On today's show, I speak with Ryan McAlpine, a flying director with Flying by Foy. Ryan is a Flying Director on Harry Potter and the Cursed Child in New York, San Francisco, and the Australia production which is currently on stage in Melbourne. Ryan is currently in Australia with the show and while we talk extensively about what it takes to fly in a production, he also gives me a good glimpse of the health and safety protocols that Australia has put into place for theater.
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| 52. CATE BROOMHEAD - Broadway Wig Swing | 01 Nov 2021 | 00:51:57 | |
On today's show, I speak with Cate Broomhead, a wig swing on Broadway. With Halloween being yesterday it's only appropriate to release an episode with a person who does a job that we've all benefitted from at some point in our lives. I'd venture to guess MOST of us have worn a wig at least once, and many of us much more frequently than that. Cate walks me through how she got into theater and wig making in the first place, what really goes into creating and maintaining a wig, and what a day in the life of a swing in the hair department on Broadway looks like right now. | |||
| 34. NAVI - Artistic Lead at Flying V | 12 Apr 2021 | 00:49:44 | |
On today's show I speak with navi, an Artistic Lead at Flying V theater in Washington DC. We discuss their background in music and how that lead them to theater through the Capital Fringe Festival, what the DC theater scene is like, the definition of "nerdcore" in terms of music, and what it means to be the Artistic Lead of the R&D department for a theater. | |||
| 33. KEITH JOSEF ADKINS - Artistic Director of The New Black Fest | 05 Apr 2021 | 00:48:44 | |
On this episode, I speak with Keith Josef Adkins, a playwright and artistic director of The New Black Fest. Keith originally went to school for broadcast journalism with the dream of becoming a weatherman, so how exactly did he transition into playwriting and becoming an artistic director? Keith takes me through his artistic journey, how he became a playwright, and the inspiration for starting The New Black Fest. | |||
| 32. JUDITH FRANKLIN - Broadway Actor | 29 Mar 2021 | 01:05:40 | |
On today’s show I speak with Judith Franklin, or as Matthew Neff from episode 17 calls her “Broadway’s Judith Franklin”. Judith and I discuss how she went from the Sunshine Choir at her local church, to performing in Ethiopia, to her journey to Broadway and appearing in both Donna: The Donna Summer Musical and most recently her ensemble turn in Tina: The Tina Turner Musical. | |||
| 31. NGOZI ANYANWU - Actor and Playwright | 22 Mar 2021 | 01:03:06 | |
Ngozi Anyanwu is an actor and award-winning playwright (Good Grief, Homecoming Queen). During this conversation, we discuss her early years in theater, how she went from actor to playwright, her journey to landing an agent, what it means to make The Kilroys List (2016), and so much more. | |||
| 30. SARAH ENLOE - Director of Education at the American Shakespeare Center | 15 Mar 2021 | 01:01:58 | |
Sarah Enloe is the Director of Education at the American Shakespeare Center. We discuss the role an education director plays for a theater, the practical research efforts that infuse performances at the ASC, and how scholarship informs all aspects of the company. For a full transcript of today's episode go to beyondthelightspodcast.com. | |||
| 29. GUY KWAN - Broadway Production Manager | 08 Mar 2021 | 00:44:46 | |
Guy Kwan is a Broadway Production Manager with Juniper Street Productions. His current shows include Come From Away, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, and Moulin Rouge. Guy walks me through his early start with Mirvish Productions in Canada, how he eventually made his way to Broadway, and exactly when he becomes involved with a Broadway show. I learned SO MUCH from our conversation about the role a production manager and technical director truly plays on a production. [00:00:52] Juniper Street Productions | |||
| 28. JOSEPH AHMED - Theatre-Maker | 01 Mar 2021 | 00:51:15 | |
Joseph Ahmed is a Philadelphia-based theatre-maker. Joe wears many hats in the theater community which we discuss at length, including actor, director, and most recently playwright. He’s also currently working as an arts administrator for an organization that is helping to provide emergency funding to artists hurting during this current economic climate. Mentioned in this Episode [00:03:19] Boston University for Theater Arts | |||
| 27. CARMEN RIVERA - Playwright | 22 Feb 2021 | 00:54:18 | |
On today’s show, I speak with playwright Carmen Rivera. If you recognize Carmen’s name it’s because her play La Gringa is one of the longest-running off-Broadway shows in history. Get this, La Gringa celebrates its TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR at the Spanish Repertory Theatre this year. Carmen and I have a really insightful conversation around new play development, why she believes La Gringa continues to have such a long and successful life, and what teaching theater in the time of COVID really looks like. | |||
| 26. BUIST BICKLEY - Broadway Props Supervisor | 15 Feb 2021 | 01:02:05 | |
On today’s show, I speak with Buist Bickley a Broadway Props Supervisor. Buist has worked on more shows than I can actually count or keep track of, and when Broadway shut down he estimates he had about nine shows running on Broadway or on tour. Buist walks me through how he became a props supervisor, what’s considered a prop and what’s not (spoiler, Evan Hansen’s cast? Not a prop), and what exactly a props supervisor does during rehearsal. I love talking about props and I know you’ll enjoy this conversation as much as I did. | |||
| 25. MIGDALIA CRUZ - Playwright | 08 Feb 2021 | 00:55:50 | |
On today’s show, I speak with playwright Migdalia Cruz. You may remember Elisa Bocanegra mentioning Migdalia in episode 18 for her work on María Irene Fornés’ documentary. We discuss her experience working with María Irene Fornés, how she helped Migdalia uncover her true playwrighting voice in a way that Columbia was unable to do, as well as her current project turning her translation of Macbeth into a podcast. I loved speaking with Migdalia about all of this as well as her early life writing plays. Publications: During the Summer & Fall of 2020, she made five pieces for the theater: For more info on María Irene Fornés visit The Fornés Institute. | |||
| 51. RJ MAGEE - Casting Director | 18 Oct 2021 | 00:48:10 | |
On today's show, I speak with casting director RJ Magee. RJ got his start in professional theater at a very young age, a journey that led him to the famous Interlochen School for the Arts and then eventually onwards to casting for musical theater. RJ is currently involved in a pretty unique project called Theality TV which we talk about extensively in this episode. | |||
| 24. JOSEPH CORELLA - Founder of 567Broadway! | 01 Feb 2021 | 00:50:11 | |
Joseph Corella is a dancer, choreographer, and founder of 567Broadway! Joseph takes me through how he got started in dance, his journey to the Broadway stage, and why he wanted to create 567Broadway! If you’ve never heard of 567Broadway!, I am so excited to introduce you to Joseph AND to the popular dance fitness class--and don’t worry if you have zero dance skill (like myself), the class is for all levels! | |||
| 23. CHRISSY HOGUE BARTELS - Actor, Producer, and Filmmaker | 25 Jan 2021 | 00:42:56 | |
Chrissy Hogue Bartles is an actor, producer, and filmmaker. In addition to her acting career, she is on a mission to teach actors how to make money at their craft no matter where they live. New York, Chicago, LA get a lot of press in the acting world, but there are thousands of people all over this country trying to make a living in acting and Chrissy walks me through some of her biggest recommendations. No matter how long you’ve been at this game called entertainment there is something in this episode for everyone. And if you know an actor or someone who dreams of acting, be sure to share this with them. Sometimes the smallest suggestion can help us all think out of the box enough to begin to make huge strides. | |||
| 22. JONATHAN MCCRORY - Artistic Director of National Black Theatre | 18 Jan 2021 | 00:40:56 | |
Jonathan McCrory is the Artistic Director of Dr. Barbara Ann Teer’s National Black Theatre. Jonathan walks me through his serendipitous beginnings at the Duke Ellington School in Washington DC to his current position at National Black Theater. Jonathan considers himself a “creative doula” a term I had never heard until this conversation, but after “meeting” Jonathan I can think of no better description. | |||
| 21. CAT RAMIREZ - Creative Director of Philadelphia Asian Performing Artists | 11 Jan 2021 | 00:43:32 | |
On today’s episode, I speak with Cat Ramirez a director and producer. Cat is the current Creative Director of Philadelphia Asian Performing Artists which serves to enhance and strengthen the presence of Asian Americans in the Philadelphia theatre community. Our conversation runs the gamut from the definition of devised works, to the creation of PAPA, to their love of anime. | |||
| Holiday Break | 21 Dec 2020 | 00:01:24 | |
On today’s show...well, we don’t have a show today. Because of the upcoming holidays, I’ve decided to take a little bit of a break. Catch up on some editing, bank some future interviews, and also just take things easy. New episodes will begin again on Jan. 11th, so use this free time to catch-up on past ones. There are twenty, yes, TWENTY previous episodes to check out that I promise you don’t want to miss. I’ll still be on the socials during the coming weeks so be sure to like, tweet, message me, whatever, in the meantime. And with that, Happy Holidays everyone (if you celebrate) and I’ll catch ya in 2021! | |||
| 20. JASON JOSEPH - Broadway Hair Supervisor | 14 Dec 2020 | 01:09:02 | |
On today's episode, I speak with Jason Joseph a Broadway Hair Supervisor. I fully admit I knew nothing about the world of Broadway Hair prior to our conversation, but he is so great at explaining how the hair department operates and what exactly is involved working on new and established productions. If you've been listening to the show for a bit, you know I'm a little obsessed with Broadway quick changes, which I consider to be a special brand of theatrical magic, so I was NOT disappointed to learn how hair fits into those moments. | |||
| 19. Markéta Fantová - Scenographer and Artistic Director of Prague Quadrennial | 07 Dec 2020 | 00:59:47 | |
On today's episode, I speak with Markéta Fantová, a scenographer, and the current artistic director of the Prague Quadrennial. She gives me a great break down of what exactly a scenographer is, her experience moving from the Czech Republic and then moving and working in the US, and the ins and outs of the Prague Quadrennial. Before speaking with Brad in episode 10 I was entirely unfamiliar with PQ, but after speaking with him and now Markéta I'm ready to pack my bags for the 2023 edition and I think you will be too. | |||
| 18. ELISA BOCANEGRA - Artistic Director of Hero Theatre | 30 Nov 2020 | 00:57:57 | |
Elisa Bocanegra is the Producing Artistic Director of Hero Theatre in Los Angeles. Elisa began acting at the age of 17 with the famous Puerto Rican Traveling Theater Company in New York. After years of pursuing an acting career in film, tv, regional theatres, and off-Broadway productions, a backstage conversation with her mentor Olympia Dukakis led Elisa to create Hero Theatre. We talk about everything that led up to that moment, what has since followed, and why she has no desire to return to institutional theater in its current state. | |||
| 17. MATTHEW NEFF - Broadway Wardrobe Professional | 23 Nov 2020 | 01:07:10 | |
On today’s show, I speak with Matthew Neff from the wardrobe department of well…15 Broadway musicals in the last FOUR years. Are you tired just thinking about it? Because I am. Before March 12th he was a stitcher on West Side Story and since the shutdown, Matthew has pivoted to form his own business that earns himself and other Broadway wardrobe professionals some income while we all endure “The Great Pause”. Be sure to check out the links below for more information! | |||
| 16. TERI BALL - Executive Director of Center Stage Theater | 16 Nov 2020 | 00:59:02 | |
Teri Ball is currently the Executive Director of Center Stage Theater in Santa Barbara, California. We discuss what it takes to become a successful executive director and how she is keeping her theater alive during the current health crisis. When we were originally connected she was described to me as “the most born-to-be-an-executive-director ever” and after you listen to our conversation, I think you will agree! If you or someone, you know, has superior administrative skills and loves theater, this is the episode for you. | |||
| 50. DARREN LEE - Director, Choreographer, and Performer | 04 Oct 2021 | 00:47:18 | |
On today's show, I speak with Darren Lee, a director, choreographer, and performer. Darren has had quite the career, from winning the first-ever Junior Star Search, to being in the original Broadway cast of Miss Saigon, to reconnecting with Lea Salonga in 2015's Allegiance, to being on tour in the UK as the King in The King and I when covid shut the world down. | |||
| 15. GARLIA CORNELIA JONES - Playwright and Producer | 09 Nov 2020 | 00:51:39 | |
On today’s show, I speak with playwright, producer, and photographer Garlia Cornelia Jones. I’ve known Garlia for about 13 years and in that time she has actively created space for Black voices in New York City. But her work in this space has roots beyond New York, going back to her time at Indiana University and continuing through today with her work at The Public Theater. Our conversation begins with her children telling us what a producer does, transitioning into the project she is currently working on, and diving into her artistic family’s influence on her life. | |||
| 14. SARA JEAN FORD - Broadway Actor | 02 Nov 2020 | 00:48:22 | |
On today’s episode, I speak with Sara Jean Ford, a Broadway actor most recently seen in Cats. We discuss her early life in a professional children’s chorus, her experience stepping into established roles on Broadway, and why being in the Cats revival was so. very. hard. Sara also offers some great insight into being a working actor while simultaneously being a single mom and all that that entails. | |||
| 13. BONUS Episode - Everyone's Invited to the WILD PARTY(s?) | 29 Oct 2020 | 01:01:12 | |
On another very special episode of "Brenden and Brian Explain Musicals to me that I Should Know, But Don't" we dive into all things Wild Party. And not just a singular Wild Party, no, no, two different versions that just happened to premiere in New York City during the same 2000 season. Join us as they break down the differences between Andrew Lippa's Wild Party and Michael John LaChiusa's Wild Party and how exactly they came to exist at the Exact. Same. Time. | |||
| 12. PATRICK MUSNI - Props Master at The Curran Theater | 26 Oct 2020 | 00:55:17 | |
Patrick Musni is currently the Props Master at the Curran in San Francisco. He takes us through the all-encompassing job of a house props master, his journey to becoming a union member of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, what life is like as a touring stagehand, and just how long it took to build the San Francisco production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. | |||
| 11. VELINA HASU HOUSTON - Playwright | 19 Oct 2020 | 01:01:58 | |
Velina Hasu Houston is an award-winning writer of plays, opera, film, tv, novels--the list goes on and on. We talk about what it was like growing up as a mixed-race woman in Kansas and how that has informed her writing, her use of magical realism and whether or not she has a ghost in all of her plays, and the kinds of plays she thinks we will see AFTER Covid. | |||
| 10. BRAD CALEB LEE - Visual Dramaturge | 12 Oct 2020 | 00:55:54 | |
Brad Caleb Lee is a visual dramaturge working in both the US and Europe. We discuss how he went from pursuing a business degree in Alabama to becoming a sought-after theater maker in Europe, the difference between working in opera vs theater, and what exactly the term “visual dramaturge” means. Brad's resume is extensive and our conversation truly shines a light on the diversity of work a theater-maker can pursue within the industry. | |||
| 9. LAUREL PARRISH - Wardrobe Department at WICKED | 05 Oct 2020 | 00:56:30 | |
On today’s episode, I speak with Laurel Parrish from the Wardrobe Department at Wicked. Laurel and I discuss what it’s like to be a dresser on Broadway, the ins and outs of quick changes, and costume fabric care. Our conversation is a unique look at what happens backstage at a Broadway show and she shares some great advice for anyone looking to work in a production wardrobe department. Laurel also provides a few fun Wicked wardrobe facts that you won't want to miss, so stick around until the very end. | |||
| 8. JON LAWRENCE RIVERA - Artistic Director of Playwrights' Arena | 28 Sep 2020 | 00:57:38 | |
Jon Lawrence Rivera is the co-founder and artistic director of Playwrights' Arena in Los Angeles; a theater dedicated to "to discovering, nurturing and producing bold new works for the stage written exclusively by Los Angeles playwrights." | |||
| 7. BONUS Episode - LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Explained! | 23 Sep 2020 | 00:55:00 | |
I come from the world of new plays and Shakespeare, but my musical knowledge is...lacking. Prior to joining a Broadway marketing team, I attended MAYBE a musical a year? Now, I LOVE musicals, they just were never in my theatrical world...but the longer I worked in the commercial theater industry, the more I realized I was out of my musical depth. | |||
| 6. JENNY GRACE MAKHOLM and MATTHEW-LEE ERLBACH - Co-founders of BE AN ARTS HERO | 21 Sep 2020 | 00:39:39 | |
On this episode, I speak with Jenny Grace Makholm and Matthew-Lee Erlbach two of the co-founders of Be An Arts Hero. The Arts and Culture sector employs 5.1 million people and provides $877 billion value added to the economy. It adds more value than transportation, agriculture, or tourism, and is a cornerstone of the larger U.S. economy, making up 4.5% of the GDP. | |||
| 49. OR MATIAS - Music Director | 20 Sep 2021 | 00:51:05 | |
On today's show, I speak with music director Or Matias. Or has such an incredible resume that includes Juilliard, NYU, The Great Comet, Octet, Moby Dick, The Wave which premiered in Austria, an upcoming children's album, honestly the list goes on and on. I've had the pleasure of seeing a bit of Or's work both on and off-Broadway and I was so excited to have a chance to speak with him. | |||
| 5. TANIS PARENTEAU - Actor and Producer | 14 Sep 2020 | 01:00:46 | |
On today’s episode, I speak with actor and producer Tanis Parenteau who does a little of everything in the acting world: from theater to film to audiobooks and podcasts. We discuss how she found her way to a Drama 101 class, how her training helped her sustain a lead role in a long-running play, and why Billions was her favorite tv show to film to date. Tanis is a member of the Métis Nation of Alberta, Canada and we also talk about why representation is important in all aspects of media. | |||
| 4. ERICA HEMMINGER - Associate Set Designer of MOULIN ROUGE | 07 Sep 2020 | 00:49:22 | |
This week we have Erica Hemminger an associate set designer on Broadway. If you’ve been to a Broadway show within the last 10 years you’ve probably seen something she’s worked on, including but not limited to Anything Goes, Beautiful, American Son, and the biggest one to date Moulin Rouge. We discuss how she got started in set design, why we should all be discussing our salaries more, and just how many elephants are on the Moulin Rouge set. For a full transcript of today's episode visit beyondthelightspodcast.com. | |||
| 3. JASON LOFFREDO - Music Director of KINKY BOOTS | 31 Aug 2020 | 00:51:01 | |
Today’s guest is Jason Loffredo a music director in New York City. We discuss how an invite to play on a softball team led to becoming a substitute musician in a Broadway pit and ultimately to becoming the music director for off-Broadway's ALTAR BOYZ and Broadway's KINKY BOOTS. Jason also breaks down the ins and outs of working as a substitute musician on Broadway, what a music director actually does, and how he's kept busy while Broadway is suspended. If you have a musician in your life, THIS is the episode to share with them. | |||
| 2. KAT WEST - Stage Manager of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF in Yiddish | 25 Aug 2020 | 00:58:43 | |
Today's episode features Kat West, a freelance stage manager working in New York City. We discuss her work with Prospect Theater Company, how she became involved with Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish (directed by Joel Grey), what it's like working on a show when your son is 3 months old, becoming a better advocate in the room, and what a "typical" middle-of-the-process day looks like in the life of a stage manager. For a full transcript of today's episode visit beyondthelightspodcast.com. | |||