National Tour Episodes

Nov. 10, 2020

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 46 with Jonalyn Saxer

On this episode I talked with Jonalyn about growing up in a family that was very into theatre, going to school for theatre at Syracuse University, what it takes to be a Broadway understudy or swing, her reaction when she …

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Nov. 9, 2020

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 45 with Daniel Quadrino

On this episode I talked with Daniel about making his Broadway debut in Bye Bye Birdie, learning the choreography for Newsies, understudying Boq in Wicked on Broadway, characters he’d want to play besides Boq if he went back ...

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Nov. 4, 2020

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 44 with Jackie Burns

On this episode Addison and I talked with Jackie about the most valuable lesson she learned at University of Connecticut where she got her degree in theatre, her Broadway debut in Hair, what it takes to play a role like …

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Nov. 1, 2020

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 42 with Kara Lindsay

On this episode I talked with Kara Lindsay about the moment she knew she wanted to be a performer, the most valuable thing she learned while at school at Carnegie Mellon University, how she prepared to originate the role of …

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Oct. 16, 2020

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 40 with Erin Mackey

On this episode I talked with Erin about how there really wasn’t a moment when she wasn’t performing, how a theatre show in Fullerton, California led to her being cast as a double in The Parent Trap, filming a Mary-Kate …

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Oct. 10, 2020

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 38 with Allison Bailey

On this episode I talked with Allison about growing up in Florida and finding theatre to participate in there, about her decision to go study theatre at The Boston Conservatory, what she learned while in college, her time-gap...

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Oct. 8, 2020

Backstage With Becca B. Episode 37 with Janine DiVita

On this episode I talked with Janine about when theatre and performing became the career path she knew she wanted to pursue, the outstanding musical theatre program at University of Michigan where she went to school, her impr...

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Sept. 25, 2020

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 34 with Micaela Martinez

On this episode I talked with Micaela about the passion and love for theatre and performing she's had since a young age, the theatre presence that many people aren't aware of on the west coast, her experience on the First …

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Sept. 23, 2020

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 32 with Kalyn West

On this episode I talked with Kalyn about when she first knew she wanted to perform on stage, why she chose to get double bachelors degrees in musical theatre and anthropology, her favorite show she got to participate in besi...

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Sept. 21, 2020

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 31 with Eva Tavares

On this episode I chatted with Eva about starting off in dance, her long list of choreography credits and how she attained all of them, playing Maria in West Side Story at Citadel Theatre, how Sousatzka the Musical led to …

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Sept. 20, 2020

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 30 with Afra Hines

On this episode I talked with Afra about her experience as a Radio City Rockette, Thanksgiving Day Parade performances, her Broadway debut in Wicked, what it was like to be a part of original Broadway casts of shows like In …

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Sept. 16, 2020

Backstage With Becca Ep. 29 with Stella Cobb & Arwen Monzón-Sanders

On this episode I talked with Stella and Arwen about their start with theatre, their audition process for Frozen, how they’re similar to Anna, their favorite thing about touring, what school is like on tour, their favorite Fr...

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Sept. 10, 2020

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 26 with Caelan Creaser

On this episode I talked with Caelan about her experience seeing her first theatre show, how she balanced her major in musical theatre and minor in communications in college, her dance experience, her audition process for The...

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Sept. 9, 2020

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 25 with Keri René Fuller

On this episode I chatted with Keri about what career path she thought she'd have when she was little vs. the career path she has now, her college musical theatre experience, what advice she'd give to young performers in the …

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Aug. 30, 2020

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 20 with Natalie Wisdom

On this episode I talked with Natalie about how her education prepared her to take on the tasks of being a swing and an understudy, her Broadway debut in Billy Elliot the Musical, her experience on the Matilda tour, being …

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