National Tour Episodes

March 17, 2021

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 76 with Hannah Jewel Kohn

On this episode I talked with Hannah about how she really got into theatre and discovered her love for theatre, why regional theatre though often under appreciated is so special, the moment she realized that she had the talen...

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March 12, 2021

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 75 with Chelsea Emma Franko (Wicked)

(Note: this episode is in TWO PARTS). On this episode I talked with Chelsea about when she knew that she wanted to be a performer, being part of a theatre loving family, her family trip to NYC on which she …

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March 12, 2021

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 75 with Chelsea Emma Franko (Frozen)

(Note: this episode is in TWO PARTS). On this episode I talked with Chelsea about when she knew that she wanted to be a performer, being part of a theatre loving family, her family trip to NYC on which she …

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Feb. 28, 2021

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 73 with Megan Masako Haley

On this episode I talked with Megan about her childhood dream to be a popstar like Britney Spears, the moment she saw her first theatre show and realized she could live out those popstar dreams in a way and perform …

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Feb. 17, 2021

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 71 with Anthony Festa

On this episode I talked with Anthony Festa about the moment he had to choose between sports and theatre and why he chose theatre, the moment he realized he could sing and that he could make a career out of …

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Feb. 2, 2021

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 67 with Emily Bautista

On this episode I talked with Emily about the moment she knew she wanted to be a performer, her college experience and why she almost changed majors, her audition for Miss Saigon came about when her dad sent Cameron McIntosh …

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Jan. 29, 2021

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 66 with Donna Vivino

On this episode I talked with Donna Vivino about making her Broadway debut at only eight years old when she originated the role of Young Cosette on Broadway in Les Miserables, what goes through a young kid’s mind when they’re...

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Jan. 23, 2021

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 64 with Justin Sargent

On this episode, I talked with Justin about what he’s been up to during quarantine, where his love for musical theatre stemmed from, going to University of Central Florida to study musical theatre, how his college experience ...

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Jan. 17, 2021

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 62 with Ruby Lewis

On this episode I talked with Ruby about when she discovered she loved musical theatre, her vocal training and how it’s prepared her for the shows she’s starred in, how she discovered For The Record Live, what it’s like to …

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Dec. 24, 2020

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 58 with Jake Levy

On this episode I talked with Jake about the moment he first knew he wanted to perform on stage, going to auditions in NYC as a kid, how he works on being a well-rounded performer, his experience in the musical …

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Dec. 21, 2020

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 57 with Taylor Quick

On this episode I talked with Taylor about the moment she realized she wanted to combine all three of her passions and be a theatre performer, how dance, specifically ballet, has helped her career on stage, her reason for wan...

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Dec. 18, 2020

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 56 with Ben Fankhauser

On this episode I talked with Ben about his experience at Ithaca College, how going to Ithaca kickstarted his professional career, auditioning for Spring Awakening and booking Ernst on the First National Tour, playing Davey i...

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Nov. 28, 2020

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 52 with Jillian Butler

On this episode I talked with Jillian about her experience at Boston Conservatory, how it helped prepare to audition for Broadway and National Tours, getting to go on a tour as magical as the R+H Cinderella tour, her reaction...

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Nov. 18, 2020

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 49 with Audrey Cardwell

On this episode I talked with Audrey about how she was able to overcome obstacles that got in her way when she was young, how going to school and getting her BFA in Theatre at Penn State University helped her …

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Nov. 15, 2020

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 48 with Damon Gillespie

On this episode I talked to Damon about the moment he realized he really wanted to pursue theatre as career, how he decided to go to the school he went to to study theatre, getting cast in a dance heavy …

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