We get together over zoom to discuss staying creative during the pandemic, overview their careers in theater and in particular talk about their experiences performing in The Lion King.

<description>&lt;p&gt;We get together over zoom to discuss staying creative during the pandemic, overview their careers in theater and in particular talk about their experiences performing in The Lion King.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Boise Holmes & Kevin Bailey discuss THE LION KING

I talk to musical theater star Valerie Perri about her background, her career and her family. I also speak to her sons, twin composers Jack and Benny Lipson, and we hear a selection from their song cycle &quot;Brainstorm&quot; performed at a recent Musi-Cal.

<description>&lt;p&gt;I talk to musical theater star Valerie Perri about her background, her career and her family. I also speak to her sons, twin composers Jack and Benny Lipson, and we hear a selection from their song cycle &amp;quot;Brainstorm&amp;quot; performed at a recent Musi-Cal.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

VALERIE PERRI AND JACK & BENNY LIPSON

In this episode I talk to Broadway Legend Kay Cole. We discuss her upbringing &amp; training, her long and varied career, and her creative process. We also dig down into her participation in the creation of A CHORUS LINE. I also go upstairs prior to FNAM&apos;S Musi-Cal where I talk to composing team Landon Ashworth and Jason Pelsey about astronaut training and how it influenced their musical &quot;TO THE MOON.&quot;

<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode I talk to Broadway Legend Kay Cole. We discuss her upbringing &amp;amp; training, her long and varied career, and her creative process. We also dig down into her participation in the creation of A CHORUS LINE. I also go upstairs prior to FNAM&amp;apos;S Musi-Cal where I talk to composing team Landon Ashworth and Jason Pelsey about astronaut training and how it influenced their musical &amp;quot;TO THE MOON.&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

KAY COLE AND LANDON ASHWORTH & JASON PELSEY

I talk to writing team Zach Marsh &amp; Ari Wojiech about their 1 act musical &quot;The Dinner Party.&quot; We also discuss Zach&apos;s work for The Miracle Project which creates theater for performers on the autism scale.  Then I talk to former Disney Channel Star Ryan McCartan about learning the ropes of the business through the Disney process, what it was like to win The Jimmy Awards and how to survive a high profile Hollywood breakup.

<description>I talk to writing team Zach Marsh &amp;amp; Ari Wojiech about their 1 act musical &amp;quot;The Dinner Party.&amp;quot; We also discuss Zach&amp;apos;s work for The Miracle Project which creates theater for performers on the autism scale. Then I talk to former Disney Channel Star Ryan McCartan about learning the ropes of the business through the Disney process, what it was like to win The Jimmy Awards and how to survive a high profile Hollywood breakup.</description>

RYAN MCCARTAN AND ZACH MARSH & ARI WOJCIECH

In this episode, I interview students who have written ten minute musicals as part of FNAM&apos;s PATHWAY PROGRAM.  I also talk to actor Eric B. Anthony about how growing up in community theater and the instructors who influenced him all contributed to him going from a rough neighborhood it Baltimore to Broadway. We also hear a song Eric performs at FNAM&apos;s 3rd Mondays.

<description>In this episode, I interview students who have written ten minute musicals as part of FNAM&amp;apos;s PATHWAY PROGRAM. I also talk to actor Eric B. Anthony about how growing up in community theater and the instructors who influenced him all contributed to him going from a rough neighborhood it Baltimore to Broadway. We also hear a song Eric performs at FNAM&amp;apos;s 3rd Mondays.</description>

ERIC B. ANTHONY AND PATHWAY STUDENTS FROM WEST ADAMS HIGH

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