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Auditions Interview\u00a0for\u00a0Performer Stuff Pro Series: Behind the Table<\/h3>\n \"\"<\/a><\/span>

Written by:\u00a0Mark Pawsey<\/p>\n

March 14, 2021<\/p>\n<\/font>

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To continue with our Performers Stuff Pro Series, please welcome\u00a0Joyce Arbucias, Christiaan Abbott, <\/strong>and Gabriella Juliet. <\/strong>They collectively share personal experiences of what it is like in an audition room \u201cbehind the audition table\u201d from their perspective as Producers, Directors, and Show Creators.<\/p>\n

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Meet our Panelists<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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Joyce Arbucias\u00a0<\/strong>is one of the founding partners of Performer Stuff and its parent company, The Imagination House. Joyce serves as creative director and executive producer, overseeing various creative teams, as well as writing, directing, and developing new creative projects and theatrical endeavors. As a former performer, she also shares her experiences on stage, in front of the camera, and in the recording studio, volunteering as mentor and coach to young artists.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Christiaan Abbott<\/strong> started his professional dancing career at the age of 15. From ballet & modern dance companies to multi-million-dollar Las Vegas productions, as well as tours, cruise ships, and theme parks, Christiaan has experienced all kinds of theaters and productions. He has danced for award-winning choreographers like Arlene Philips, Antony Van Laast, and Jerry Jackson as well as with celebrities such as Wayne Brady, Michael Crawford, and David Cassidy. After Christiaan\u2019s dance career ended he became a stage manager and later a cruise director for Disney Cruise Line. He then went on to become Creative Director and Director of Entertainment for Disney Cruise Line.\u00a0Christiaan hosts his video podcast In The Holding Room weekly on performerstuff.com talking with showbusiness professionals.<\/p>\n

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Gabriella Juliet<\/strong>\u00a0grew up in the Orlando theatre community and continued her dream into adulthood, Gabriella is thrilled to be sharing her experiences and honored to be a part of the Performer Stuff Pro Series! Most recently she was seen performing at Orlando Fringemas, as the Ghost of Christmas Past, Present & Future, as well as Mrs. Claus at the Orlando REP. Gabriella is a resident vocalist for TIH Studios, a hostess and performer for H\u00c4OS on Church Street, and graduated with her BFA in Music Theatre from Florida State University. Some favorite credits include\u00a0Pete the Cat<\/em>\u00a0(Mom),\u00a0How I Became a Pirate (<\/em>Max), The Full Monty<\/em>\u00a0(Estelle),\u00a0Hairspray<\/em>\u00a0(Velma Von Tussle),\u00a0Houdini: The Musical, and West Side Story<\/em> (Rosalia) Keep up with her on IG @gabriellajuliet<\/p>\n

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