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Preparing for the Audition: Interview with Ann-Marie Sepe

We are so delighted to share Ann-Marie Sepe’s story with everyone. She illustrates the fact that the skills acquired with musical theatre training can open so many doors and opportunities for performers.

Ann-Marie gives a number of phenomenal tips for those preparing for professional auditions and discusses the pros and cons of having an equity card.

Ann-Marie also talks about her love for choreography, which you can experience first-hand at Milton High School’s upcoming production of “Chicago.” You can get tickets for that show (March 12-14 & 19-21) here. 

Connect with Ann-Marie:  

Check out Ann-Marie’s website and contact info here.

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Theatre IS the Back-Up Plan: Interview with Tim Evanicki

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This is an episode not to be missed! We have the pleasure of talking with Tim Evanicki, a Juilliard-trained voice teacher and singer who started and runs the popular program The College Audition.

Tim shares insight into the college audition process, tips for vocal health, and trends in musical theatre training. We also explore Tim’s article: “Parents: A Degree in Theatre IS Their Backup Plan.” The back-up plan is a topic that we commonly discuss with our podcast guests and we were thrilled to get Tim’s take on the topic.

Be sure to check out The College Audition offerings, including their summer College Audition Conservatory Program on July 11-19 in Orlando.

Connect with Tim and The College Audition:  

Find The College Audition on Instagram:  @thecollegeaud

Find The College Audition’s Facebook Page here.

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Facebook (where we share LOTS of resources about training programs, camps, shows, etc.): https://www.facebook.com/atlanta2broadway/

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The Heart of a Broadway Performer – Interview with Tony Galde of Orbit Arts Academy

 

In this episode, we sit down with Tony Galde, a seasoned Broadway performer who has appeared in multiple Broadway shows, including eight years in the much beloved show “Wicked.”

We get to dig into personal grit and determination, his training, Broadway auditions, and his favorite role. Tony also talks with us about the value of ensemble work, as well as the mindset needed to have a successful career.

You’ll also hear about his transition to a teaching role at Orbit Arts Academy, which he co-founded with Chris Hall.

This is an episode you’ll want your own Broadway hopeful to hear!

Find Tony and Orbit Arts Academy:

You can learn more about Orbit Arts Academy here: http://orbitartsacademy.com/ 

You can learn about their upcoming event “Broadway Unplugged” here: https://events.handbid.com/auctions/broadway-unplugged-2019-a-benefit-concert-for-orbit-programs 

To learn about Mary and Max the Musical: https://www.facebook.com/MaryandMaxthemusical/

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Sign up for our mailing list to hear about local training opportunities, must-see shows, and so that you never miss an episode: http://www.atlantatobroadway.com/ .

Connect with us on social media:

Facebook (where we share LOTS of resources about training programs, camps, shows, etc.): https://www.facebook.com/atlanta2broadway/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/atlanta2broadway/ ( @atlanta2broadway )

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Do You Need An Acting Coach? (Interview with Michelle Evans)

 

 In this episode, we are honored to speak with Michelle Evans, an experienced acting and college audition coach. She shares many pearls of wisdom on the following topics:

 

Do you need an acting coach?

Finding the right acting technique
Preparing for the college process and when to start
Evaluating a college program and how to find your fit
Evaluating and selecting a summer training program
Advice for parents supporting their kids’ musical theater journey

Find Michelle Evans: 

Website: http://www.mjeactingstudio.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MJEacting/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mje_actingstudio/ ( @mje_actingstudio )

TPAP program mentioned: 

The Performing Arts Project Summer Intensives: https://www.performingartsproject.com/

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Sign up for our mailing list to hear about local training opportunities, must-see shows, and so that you never miss an episode: http://www.atlantatobroadway.com/ .

Connect with us on social media:

Facebook (where we share LOTS of resources about training programs, camps, shows, etc.): https://www.facebook.com/atlanta2broadway/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/atlanta2broadway/ ( @atlanta2broadway )

Get in touch!

Do you have questions you’d like explored or guests to suggest for the podcast? Give us a shout at atlanta2broadway@gmail.com!