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Beyond the Curtain

Samantha Laurence

Beyond the Curtain breaks down barriers and explores the human stories of successful performing arts individuals. It delves deep into their life journeys, shares tips for success and fosters human connection.

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06:15

S3 Curtain Call

Beyond the Curtain ·

2021/11/23

Oh my gosh here we are at the end of Season 3!!What an amazing ride it has been. Once again I have been blown away by all of the incredible guests sharing their stories on the show. I get goosebumps listening back to everyone in this episode! Thank you for joining me on this BTC experience and listening in! Big love, Sam x + BTC Website + Keep up to date on our insta @beyondthecurtainaus + Find us on Youtube Beyond The Curtain acknowledges the traditional custodians of the Australian land

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45:43

Katie Sanchez // Life and Identity Outside Modelling...

Beyond the Curtain ·

2021/11/16

Oh my gosh!! We are at the FINAL episode of Season 3 of BTC! To finish off with a bang, today I am sitting down with the total goodness that is Katie Sanchez! Katie is one of the most in demand models and commercial dancers in the industry. A multi-talented and accomplished performer and model, Katie has worked across Stage, TV, Film, Fashion and advertising over the past 13 years - both in front of the camera and behind the scenes. You have seen her face in major TV commercials and advertising

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39:32

Coco Maria // Behind the Decks of an International DJ

Beyond the Curtain ·

2021/11/09

Today we welcome a very special international guest, Coco Maria. She is known as one of the most unique and uncompromising DJs in the world. Coco Maria is a selector, curator and a radio host with impeccable taste. Hailing originally from Mexico and now based in Europe, she specialises in Brazillian, South-Central-American and Caribbean wax. Her music is made up of irresistible slices of jazz, samba, cumbia and all sorts of rarities from sunnier, far-off places, all mixed with her irrepressible

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47:53

Jarrod Draper // Paving The Way for Aboriginal...

Beyond the Curtain ·

2021/11/02

Today we welcome the fabulous, Jarrod Draper! A proud Wiradjuri man, Jarrod is the first Indigenous graduate from the prestigious Music Theatre course at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts. Born and raised in Orange, country NSW, Jarrod earned a full scholarship to the Regional Conservatorium to study Music Theatre and Classical Voice, which saw him perform both nationally and internationally for several years. During his time at WAAPA, Jarrod played roles such as ‘Sam’ in Lord of

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32:28

Rob McLean // Connection Through Dance and Finding...

Beyond the Curtain ·

2021/10/26

On today's episode we welcome the wonderful, Rob McLean! Rob is a teacher, dancer & choreographer based in Sydney, Australia, with a passion for community, conversation & connection through movement. He is the co-director of One Dance Collective; a community support network and company that hosts weekly training and creative development sessions, artist development weeks, as well as training and performance opportunities Australia wide. He is also the creative behind Unite Dance Intensive; an

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49:40

Steph and Tim Maddren // WAAPA Lovebirds on Hi-5 and...

Beyond the Curtain ·

2021/10/19

Today on BTC we have our first episode with TWO guests as we welcome the beautiful married couple, Steph and Tim Maddren. Steph and Tim have both had very successful individual careers in the performing arts and together they formed Got Ya Back Productions on the NSW Mid North Coast in 2017. Since then, they have created and produced three original touring theatre productions, a feature length film, a drive in cinema, music/corporate videos and 14 separate theatrical productions for aspiring young

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44:08

Luca Dinardo // Manifesting, Music Theatre and...

Beyond the Curtain ·

2021/10/12

We have hit the half way mark of Season 3 and today I welcome the brilliant, Luca Dinardo! Luca is a musical theatre performer, dance captain and choreographer whose professional credits include; ensemble and dance captain in the Australian Premiere of Bring It On – The Musical, children ensemble in Billy Elliot the Musical, ensemble and dance captain in Stage Art's NINE The Musical , choreographer for RENT at the Sydney Opera House, Assistant director and assistant choreographer for Kiss of the

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35:31

Eliza Hull // Singing, Songwriting and Championing...

Beyond the Curtain ·

2021/10/05

Today we welcome the beautiful, Eliza Hull. Eliza is a contemporary musician based in regional Victoria. Her music has been described as ‘stirring, captivating and heartfelt.’ Think a bit like Florence and the Machine, she totally gives me those vibes! Eliza’s music has been used in ABC KIDS TV episode ‘And Then Something Changed,’ ABC ‘The Heights’ and American TV shows ‘Awkward, ‘Teen Wolf’ and ‘Saving Hope,’ and has been played on radio nationally and internationally including on ABC, RN,

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35:40

Jillian Green // Swinging, Chaperoning and Living...

Beyond the Curtain ·

2021/09/28

Today we welcome the gorgeous, Jillian Green. Jillian made her professional musical theatre debut as an original Australian cast member in the Queen musical, We Will Rock You, touring Australia & Japan (LWAA). She was an original cast member and Assistant Dance Captain in Baz Luhrmann’s global premier of Strictly Ballroom - The Musical (Global Creatures) and completed both the Australian and Japan tours of Singin in the Rain (Dainty) where again she took on the role of Assistant Dance

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36:21

Reece Darlington-Delaire // The Lion King, Filmmaking...

Beyond the Curtain ·

2021/09/21

This week I welcome a wonderful guest from the UK, Reece Darlington-Delaire. Reece’s professional career started whilst attending Italia Conti Academy performing as young Simba in The Lion King (West End). He later trained at the Urdang Academy graduating with a diploma in musical theatre. After leaving college, he appeared in Bodyguard das musical in Germany and also performed in the stage as well as the recorded film version of Aladdin (West End). His TV credits include ITV’S All Star Musicals

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38:35

Alinta Chidzey // Moulin Rouge! the Musical‘s...

Beyond the Curtain ·

2021/09/15

Welcome to Season 3 of Beyond the Curtain! We are kicking off with a BANG as I chat with the divine, Alinta Chidzey. Alinta is a multi-award winning, seasoned Musical Theatre performer and one of Australia’s most captivating leading ladies. She has starred in many musicals including Chicago, West Side Story, Mary Poppins, Curtains, Jesus Christ Superstar, Singin' In the Rain and Show Boat, just to name a few! Alinta is also an acclaimed jazz vocalist, songwriter and recording artist, and sings with

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02:21

Season 3 Trailer

Beyond the Curtain ·

2021/08/31

Well it's been a hot minute but WE ARE BACK BABY!! Welcome to Season 3 of Beyond the Curtain! We have a brilliant lineup in 2021. Here is a sneak peek! Kicking off on September 15th + Insta @beyondthecurtainaus + Website www.beyondthecurtain.com.au + Find us on Youtube Beyond the Curtain is the podcast connecting the performing arts through human stories. We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the Australian land we live and create this podcast on. We pay our respect to our Indigenous

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10:53

S2 Curtain Call

Beyond the Curtain ·

2020/12/22

What a season?!! It is so crazy to be at the end of 2020 and reflecting back on all of the incredible guests featured on Beyond The Curtain this year and the amazing stories they have shared. It has been such a privilege to connect with such inspirational guests and share these moments with the most beautiful listeners! Thank you! I hope you have all enjoyed the ride. I look forward to sharing more stories with you in 2021. Love, Sam x + BTC Website + Keep up to date on our insta

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36:59

Martha Berhane // AOC Initiative Winner

Beyond the Curtain ·

2020/12/13

Oh my goodness, here we are at the last interview for Season 2!! Today I sit down with the winner of the inaugural AOC Initiative, Martha Berhane. Martha is a proud Canadian-born Eritrean singer, dancer and actor who is passionate about the performing arts and immersing herself in various styles of art. She is an extremely talented and a very mature, humble young woman who was an absolute joy to sit down and chat with. Martha’s love for theatre came from playing many roles across different musicals

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47:35

Samuel Gaskin // Reckoning and Life‘s Magic

Beyond the Curtain ·

2020/12/01

Today’s episode with Creator and Activist, Samuel Gaskin really is a special one. This interview epitomises everything that BTC is about, truly highlighting the human being behind the creative and exploring all elements of life with a positive outlook. Sam is such a beautiful soul and a ray of light and it fills me with so much JOY to showcase him in all his glory through this episode today. Hailing from African, New Zealand and European roots, Sam has always been one to stand out in a crowd

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49:53

Phill Haddad // Hip Hop, Musical Theatre and a...

Beyond the Curtain ·

2020/11/24

I am SO excited to be back today after a quick mid-season break with an AMAZING episode, featuring the very talented and humble, Phill Haddad! New Zealand born-Melbourne based choreographer, Phill Haddad is a highly sought after choreographer who has been choreographing, performing and teaching on and off stage and screen for approximately two decades! He has worked nationally and internationally and has a wide variety of credits to his name in the musical theatre, commercial and hip hop dance

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55:00

Jason Gilkison // Backstories of Burn The Floor,...

Beyond the Curtain ·

2020/10/20

I am SO excited to bring you this special episode with the one and only, Jason Gilkison.Jason is a world-renowned ballroom dancer, director, choreographer and artistic director. Jason and his dance partner, Peta Roby, were the undefeated Australian Champions from 1981-1997. They went on to work on the ballroom and latin dance spectacular, Burn The Floor, where Jason accepted the role of choreographer and artistic director. Burn The Floor went on to successful seasons on Broadway and the West End and

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41:28

Daniel Clarke // Direction, Production and Arts...

Beyond the Curtain ·

2020/10/13

Today I welcome the very talented, Daniel Clarke to BTC! Dan is Creative Producer at the Arts Centre Melbourne and has a wealth of experience to share in direction and production.Some of his roles have included Executive Producer of Programming at Queensland Performing Arts Centre, CEO and Creative Producer at Theatre Works in Melbourne, Creative Producer of Leicester Haymarket Theatre in the UK and Artistic Director and CEO of Feast Festival: Adelaide’s Queer Arts and Cultural Festival. His work

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47:39

Fiona Luca // Connecting with Your Body and Self

Beyond the Curtain ·

2020/10/06

I am so happy to bring you this episode today with a truly beautiful soul, Fiona Luca. Fiona is a lifelong creative, business facilitator, qualified Dance educator, Yoga and Pilates instructor and mother of two gorgeous girls. She has an absolute zest for life and deep desire to make an impact wherever she goes. In our chat we explore her really interesting and varied career pathways and delve into the topic of body image. Fiona generously shares her own experience with anorexia and how she has

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01:30:28

AOC X BTC with Tarik, Dean and Sam

Beyond the Curtain ·

2020/09/30

Here it is. A very special one-off episode to celebrate The AOC Initiative and document a pivotal moment in Australian theatre. In today’s episode, I share a round table discussion with AOC Founder, Tarik Frimpong and AOC Panellist and Equity Diversity Committee member, Dean Drieberg. Tarik is a very talented performer who has starred in West End productions such as ‘Aladdin, The Musical’ and Disney feature films such as ‘Mary Poppins Returns.’ He was also a guest on Season 1 of BTC where you can

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