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.

Listen here.

2. Theatre People Podcast

Interviews with Tony winners, Broadway Legends, and Today’s Hottest Theater Stars.

Listen here.

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.”

Listen here.

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.

Listen here.

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.

Listen here.

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.



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Tiffany Weagly-Wilkie is the Director of Theatricals for PerformerStuff.com. She also serves as the Casting Director for The Imagination House.