6 Remarkable Broadway Podcasts Every Actor Should Know About
Written by Tiffany Wilkie
August 22, 2017
If you’re an actor, you need to plug into these amazing podcasts. They’re full of insightful interviews and advice that’ll help you grow as a performer and keep you pushing hard for that big break.
1. The Ensemblist
The Ensemblist is an inside look at the experience of being a Broadway performer — from the first rehearsal through performing eight shows a week and beyond.
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2. Theatre People Podcast
Interviews with Tony winners, Broadway Legends, and Today’s Hottest Theater Stars.
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3. The Producer’s Perspective
Kevin Davenport, host, says, ”Each and every week, on Mondays, I will release a 30 minute episode of The Producer’s Perspective Podcast featuring me interviewing a Broadway pro. I’ll talk to everyone from Directors to Designers to Advertising Execs and sure, a few Broadway Producers as well. We’ll talk about how they got where they are, what they think about the current state of Broadway, and where they think it’s going.”
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4. Broadway Backstory
Broadway Backstory is a documentary style podcast from TodayTix and Theater People that explores how a show develops from an idea to a full Broadway production. We get the behind the scenes story directly from the people who lived it – the conceivers, actors, directors, and producers.
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5. Maxamoo
Conversations about New York City theater, mostly beyond Broadway, hosted by Maxamoo‘s founder, Lindsay Barenz, about what’s amazing, what’s awful, and what we recommend on stage right now.
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6. The Set List
A comprehensive collection of the best cabaret performances in New York City, including the works of Musical Theater composers, classical favorites, and new musical readings. The Set List features live recordings of Off Broadway concerts as well as behind the scenes interviews and conversations with select artists.
Listen here.
Hungry for more interviews? Check out our other stories below!
- How I Got the Job: Interview with Broadway Actor Zurin Villanueva
- Interview with 2017 Jimmy Award Winners: Dan LoBuono Interviews Sofia Deler and Tony Moreno
- Portrait of a Teacher: Nadine Love
- Portrait of a Teacher: Janine Papin
- 6 Questions with Kenny, Featuring Laura Osnes
- 6 Questions with Kenny, Featuring Kerry Butler
- 6 Questions with Kenny, Featuring Claybourne Elder