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Everything Theater Podcast

Podcasting from New York"s Capital District, Ellen Cribbs and Benita Zahn talk all things theater - why we got into this crazy, creative business to what"s currently happening on stages locally and around the world. Join us as we interview guest artists in various theatrical fields every other week. The spotlight will shine on theater artists onstage and behind the curtain.

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26:53

Nietzsche - A New Musical

Everything Theater Podcast ·

2025/09/17

Kimerer LaMothe does it all. An award winning author, dancer, playwright, and farmer, Kimerer's latest endeavor has been writing the musical, Nietzsche, about the famous German philosopher. We discuss the process of writing and mounting the new musical, as well as the timeliness of it's message. "A love that teaches us to hate is not love." "Do not throw away your love and your hope." Off-Brand Opera in NYC is producing the musical, running from Oct 10th - 12th, 2025.

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34:08

The Box Office

Everything Theater Podcast ·

2025/09/09

The theatrical experience starts as soon as you walk in the door and collect your tickets. Jeffrey Hocking has been the box office manager at Schenectady Light Opera Company (SLOC Musical Theater) for 10 years and has many stories to share. Jeffrey also manages the Capital District events calendar and announcement/audition mailing list that spreads info across the area to boost support and involvement in the theater community. https://capdisttheater.org/ This episode is sponsored by Harbinger

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32:30

Save Fort Salem

Everything Theater Podcast ·

2025/08/27

Fort Salem Theater has been entertaining audiences with exceptional performances over the past several years, but now they are facing a financial crisis due to unexpected expenses and loss of funding. We talk to Kyle West and Jared West about their outreach for help to keep the curtain up in Fort Salem.

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30:33

Backstage Episode 46 - New Plays and Summer Theater

Everything Theater Podcast ·

2025/08/22

The summer is coming to a close! But Ellen and Benita have been super busy exploring the wealth of summer theater in the area, including many new plays at companies such as the Cape Cod Theater Project and the Great Barrington Public Theater.

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35:31

Sandhill Repertory Theatre

Everything Theater Podcast ·

2025/07/25

Michael Pizzi is Producing and Artistic Director of the Sandhills Repertory Theatre, bringing all NYC and Broadway talent to the Sandhills, with a percentage of ALL show net profits funding performing arts in Moore County schools. He is also the creator and producer of the Special Broadway Camp for children with special needs in the Sandhills.Besides being an artist, Michael is an occupational therapist, a health and wellness lifestyle coach and co-owner of the NC organization Sandhills Adaptive

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37:38

Programming for Audiences Today

Everything Theater Podcast ·

2025/07/15

Martha Banta, the Founding Artistic Director at the Adirondack Theater Festival, an Artistic Associate at New York Theater Workshop, the Associate Director of MAMMA MIA! on Broadway and the National Tours, and the Original Resident Director of RENT for NYTW, Broadway, two National Tours, and London, joins us to talk about her current production of "Gutenberg! The Musical!" at the Adirondack Theater Festival and thoughts about how to program shows for these current times. https://www.atfestival.org/

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34:56

Oklahoma!

Everything Theater Podcast ·

2025/07/11

"Oklahoma!" is commonly considered the first modern American musical, shaping the theatrical forum for decades. Playhouse Stage Company is presenting a bold new interpretation of the classic musical in Washington Park in Albany this summer. Director Chuck Kraus and assistant director/choreographer Ashley Simon Kirchner join us to talk about the production and how it applies to our modern world. This episode is sponsored by Harbinger Theatre's production of "Between Riverside and Crazy", performing

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34:58

On Tour with "Beauty and the Beast"

Everything Theater Podcast ·

2025/06/30

Be our guest! And join our conversation with Danny Gardner, who is traveling the country playing Lumiere in the national tour of "Beauty and the Beast." We chat about this iconic Disney show and Danny's life on the road as he tours with his wife, Emily Larger (who is also in the show), their dog, and their infant son.

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33:14

Hair, Wigs, and Makeup

Everything Theater Podcast ·

2025/06/11

J. Jared Janas is an acclaimed hair, wig, and make-up designer who has worked on over 700 shows, including the recent Broadway productions of "John Proctor is the Villain", "Dead Outlaw", and "Glengarry Glen Ross" to name a few. In addition to his thriving work on Broadway, Jared remains steadfast in his mission of supporting the craft, and platforming up and coming designers to work alongside him on high end productions – opportunities they may not have been afforded otherwise. We chat with Jared

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51:34

Tony Awards 2025

Everything Theater Podcast ·

2025/06/03

It's Tony time! Adam Prado-Deremer joins us again to discuss all things Broadway, from our favorite shows of the season, to changing audiences, and award predictions! The Tonys will air on Sunday, June 8th (6:40pm - Act One on Pluto, and 8:00pm - Act Two on CBS/Paramount Plus). This episode is sponsored by Harbinger's Production of "At the Wedding" playing at the Sand Lake Center for the Arts from June 6th - 15th.

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32:25

Capital Region Festival of Theatre - CRFT

Everything Theater Podcast ·

2025/05/31

The first Capital Region Festival of Theatre is here! From June 12th - 15th, audiences can enjoy over 100 theatrical events, including one-acts, workshops, panel discussions, senior performances, improv, and more all for FREE! Patrick White and Kelly Blitz join us to run through all the events and discuss how to develop a new region-wide festival. https://www.crftinc.org/

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36:55

Antonio or What I Would

Everything Theater Podcast ·

2025/05/27

Antonio from "Twelfth Night" is perhaps one of the most studied and talked about minor Shakespearean characters. After playing Antonio in a production, Shayne Cameris developed a one-man show all about the pirate through the lens of queer representation in Shakespeare's work. We talk about his upcoming performance as Antonio with Troy Foundry Theatre at UPH. https://www.troyfoundrytheatre.com/programming

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31:27

Backstage Episode 45 - Auditions Auditions Auditions

Everything Theater Podcast ·

2025/05/08

Benita and Ellen share their stories about auditions; how to prepare for auditions, tips to keep in mind, and horror stories from the audition room.

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30:00

What's New at the Albany Barn

Everything Theater Podcast ·

2025/04/30

There is so much going on at the Albany Barn! New Executive Director, McCauley Cannizzo, chats with us about the Barn's 3 locations, how artists can work collaboratively to create projects, and what exciting events are coming up! https://albanybarn.org/ This episode is sponsored by Schenectady Light Opera Company's production of "Pippin".

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31:20

Funny Girl on the Road

Everything Theater Podcast ·

2025/04/03

Annabelle Duffy is no stranger to the Capital Region. She has been wowing audiences in the area for many years before heading off to train at Carnegie Mellon. And now she's back (albeit briefly) as the understudy for Fanny Brice in the national tour of "Funny Girl." We chat about life on the road, and how to tackle such a classic and mammoth role. "Funny Girl" runs at Proctors Theatre until April 6th 2025.https://www.atproctors.org/

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35:42

Hudson Valley Shakespeare

Everything Theater Podcast ·

2025/04/01

Hudson Valley Shakespeare has been performing outdoor theater since 1987, and now they are building a beautiful new state-of-the-art open air theater venue that will open in the summer of 2026. We talk to Artistic Director Davis McCallum about the structure of their summer repertory season, Shakespeare's connection to an audience, and what to look forward to in the future!

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29:52

Backstage Episode 44 - We're back!

Everything Theater Podcast ·

2025/03/10

We're back to the backstage episodes! We've been crazy busy with our own shows, but Ellen and Benita are back to chat about upcoming shows in the area, auditions, and the future of theater in today's climate.

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37:33

Oscars 2025

Everything Theater Podcast ·

2025/02/25

For the 5th year, Jackson Murphy joins us to discuss the upcoming Academy Awards. Similar to past years, theater has made a big impact on the movies this year, with big contenders like "Wicked." We chat about our sister industry and Jackson's predictions on who will take home the golden statues Sunday night!

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31:36

Intimacy Coordinator

Everything Theater Podcast ·

2025/02/18

One of the newer and most important jobs on a stage production team is the intimacy coordinator - the person who ensures that intimate scenes are performed safely and respectfully. We speak with intimacy coordinator, Yvonne Perry, about her work and how it is applied to the stage.

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33:03

Tango Illusion

Everything Theater Podcast ·

2025/02/04

"Tango Illusion" is an interactive dance play, portraying the onstage and offstage lives of a troupe of Tango/ Salsa dancers who nightly perform their show Fuego in New York City. Creator/ Writer/Choreographer/Producer Diane Lachtrupp Martinez and Script Editor/Choreographer/Fight Choreographer Johnny Martinez join us to talk about this new play making it's way to a stage near you! https://tangoillusion.com/

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