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In Episode 114, Brennan is joined by NYC-based performer and teacher, Kimberly Doreen Burns, as they talk about true versatility, tenacity, and believing in yourself! Kim also has an incredible teaching business, operating under the philosophy of providing quality, AFFORDABLE theatrical education from someone actually working in the current state of the industry! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok Patreon.com/batobroadway

In this week's mini-sode, we are shining the spotlight on Boradway's The Book of Mormon! From the creators of "South Park", this classic, Tony Award-winning musical pushes the envelope in ways musical theatre rarely does, and it's still running to this day! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok Patreon.com/batobroadway

In Episode 113, Brennan is joined by NYC-based actor, Justin Phillips, as they talk about choosing confidence, surrounding yourself with good people, and what it's like doing a show in Australia! Justin can also bee seen alongside Brennan in Slow Burn Theatre's "Come From Away" until October 25th! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok Patreon.com/batobroadway

In this Episode, Brennan is joined by LA-based actor, Justin Anthony Long, as they talk about finding the comedy around you, knowing what you want, and of course the defining moment of booking a role in a major motion picture! And if you're in the South Florida area next month, come see Justin and Brennan in Come From Away with Slow Burn Theatre at the Broward Center! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok Patreon.com/batobroadway

In this week's mini-sode, we're shining the spotlight on one of the most iconic movie-musicals of all time! Although it's Broadway run was on the short side, on stage or screen this show is one for the true triple threats out there! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok Patreon.com/batobroadway

In Episode 111, Brennan is joined by LA-based actor/writer/comedian Jess McKenna, as they chat about unnecessary schisms between theatre departments and student theatre groups, how the dream changes as the industry around us changes, and the evolution of musical improv! Jess is one who wears many hats in the arts, and she sure is a pro in all of them! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok Patreon.com/batobroadway

In this week's mini-sode, we are shining the spotlight on the Broadway musical "Promises Promises". With a pretty bizarre plot dealing with some dilemmas faced by those in corporate America, it's sure to leave you going "Huh!...", but you will be entertained! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok Patreon.com/batobroadway

In Episode 110, Brennan is joined by Broadway’s Will Branner, as they chat about fighting the game of comparison, keeping theatre alive in the modern day, and finding ways to make Broadway accessible to folks both in and out of NYC! There are so many tools readily available that could be utilized by Broadway and the industry as a whole to actually fix many of the issues we’re currently facing! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok Patreon.com/batobroadway

In this week's mini-sode, we are shining the spotlight on the Broadway musical: Dreamgirls! This hit show known widely for its very successful movie adaption is an absolute powerhouse of a show with an absolute powerhouse of a cast! With one of the most iconic Tony performances ever, this show was a huge success and launched many careers! Fingers crossed we finally get that new revival in the fall! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok Patreon.com/batobroadway

In Episode 109, Brennan is joined by NYC-based actor, Miracle Myles, as they chat about the ever-changing landscape of the industry, enduring burnout, and honing in on individuality in artistic expression. Life is too short to be worrying about what you “should” do, and not taking time for the things that bring you joy! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok Patreon.com/batobroadway

In this week's mini-sode, we are shining the spotlight on the heartwarming Broadway musical, Come From Away. This Celtic/ Canadian folk-rock musical is both entertaining and educational, and sheds a little a little sliver of light among one of the darkest moments in American history. Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok Patreon.com/batobroadway

In Episode 108, Brennan is once again joined by newly NYC-based actor, Zak Reynolds, as they talk about the transition back to NYC theatre, what it means to establish a practice, and the importance of remembering it's not about you! Worried about people's perceptions of you? Well they probably aren't even thinking about you at all! So stop wasting your energy and brain space, and focus on yourself and the ways you can actually thrive! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok Patreon.com/batobroadway

In this week's mini-sode, we are shining the spotlight on the 1984 Tony Award-winning Best Musical, La Cage aux Folles! This  Broadway musical created in the 80's by 3 openly gay men is a love letter to the queer community and is continuing to live on in the current City Center Encore's performance! It serves as a reminder to always be loud and proud! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok Patreon.com/batobroadway

In this week's mini-sode, we welcome you to the renaissance as we shine the spotlight on the Broadway musical "Something Rotten"! This musical comedy has a big cast of characters, some good rep material, and is chock-full of fun references to all your favorite musicals! It is truly an ode to Broadway! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok Patreon.com/batobroadway

In Episode 107, Brennan is joined by San Francisco-based writer/ director/ standup comedian/ etc., Nova Bradford, as they discuss the Bay Area art scene, fringe theatre, and the creation of "Luigi: The Musical"! Taking risks is the name of the game in this business, but it's also the best way to create some real, gritty, meaningful art that can actually make a difference in the world! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok Patreon.com/batobroadway