Academy Tech Talk

<p>An Academy for the Performing Arts Podcast: </p><p>ACADEMY TECH TALK</p><p>A show in which Academy tech/design students speak to faces from the Academy's past, present and future.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Episode 15 - Jon Bernstein

Tune in to this week’s episode of Academy Tech Talk where hosts Atlas and Gabe dive into a captivating conversation with Jon Bernstein, Hollywood screenwriter with a passion for nurturing creativity. Jon recently took a thrilling leap by purchasing a 1900s mansion in rural Pennsylvania, rumored to be haunted, with plans to transform it into a retreat for artists. Discover the stories behind Jon’s successful career, his ghostly mansion, and his vision to foster a community where art thrives. Don’t miss this intriguing blend of history, mystery, and artistic inspiration! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

05-13
34:00

Episode 14 - Gabbi Mack

Join hosts Atlas and Gabe on Academy Tech Talk as they chat with Gabbi Mack, a 2010 Academy graduate and star of SIX: the Musical. Gabbi will share her experiences on stage as Catherine of Aragon and reminisce about her years at the Academy. Tune in for a dose of inspiration and behind-the-scenes stories from the world of professional theater! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

05-08
31:49

Episode 13 - Luke Rathbone

Tune in to the latest episode of TECH TALK, brought to you by the Academy for the Performing Arts, where hosts Gabe and Atlas catch up with Luke Rathbone, a 2019 Academy alum. In this episode, Luke delves into his love for costume design and drag, sharing how these passions have shaped his career and creativity. Now working in a bustling New York City costume shop, Luke is at the heart of crafting stunning ensembles for Broadway productions and beyond. Join us to explore the colorful world of costume design through Luke’s experiences and discover the artistry that brings theatrical characters to life. This episode is a must-listen for anyone fascinated by the intersection of fashion, performance, and self-expression! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

04-23
25:05

Episode 12 - Julia Schonberg

Join hosts Gabe and Atlas on the next episode of TECH TALK, presented by the Academy for the Performing Arts. This episode features a special guest, Julia Schonberg, a New York City-based artist and founder of The Neighborhood Theatre Project. As a proud alumnus from the Academy's inaugural class, Julia shares her unique insights into the early days of the Academy and reflects on her transformative experience playing Abigale in "The Crucible." Tune in to hear Julia's journey and the impact of her artistic endeavors within the vibrant NYC theatre scene. Don't miss this inspiring episode filled with nostalgia, creativity, and a deep passion for the performing arts! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

04-16
26:58

Episode 11 - Luke Wehner & Nnamdi Okpala

In the latest episode of TECH TALK, host Atlas Nielson reunites with Academy alumni Luke Wehner, Class of 2010, and Nnamdi Okpala, Class of 2015, for a conversation about their theatrical journeys. Tune in as they share anecdotes from the stage, discuss the evolving landscape of theater, and reflect on the Academy's impact on their careers since graduating. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12-28
01:00:22

Episode 10 - Jordan Matthew Brown

Dive into the world of Broadway magic as our hosts chat with the remarkable Jordan Matthew Brown, the talented actor who portrayed the lead role of Elder Cunningham in the musical sensation, Book of Mormon. Join us as Jordan recounts his unforgettable experiences on both Broadway and the National tour productions, and takes a trip down memory lane to his high school days at the Academy for the Performing Arts. Get ready for an insider's perspective on the stage, the craft, and the enduring impact of Book of Mormon on Jordan's incredible journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-21
38:08

Episode 9 - Justine Pucella Winans

Welcome back to Season 2 of Academy's TECH TALK! We're kicking off this exciting new season with a fantastic guest, Justine Pucella Winans, a talented author and alum from the class of 2015. Join your hosts Gabe Feinberg and Atlas Nielson as they delve into Justine's remarkable career and her latest book release, "THE OTHERWOODS." Get ready for a season filled with inspiring Academy discussions and insightful interviews. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

09-18
38:55

Episode 16 - Meet The New Hosts

Join us for a special episode of Tech Talk as we wrap up an incredible season! In this heartfelt season finale, our hosts Atlas and Gabe reflect on the highlights of the past year at the Academy for the Performing Arts and introduce us to the new voices of Tech Talk, Amelia and Claire. Get a sneak peek into what’s ahead for the 2023-2024 season. Don't miss this nostalgic and exciting episode as we celebrate the past and look forward to the future! 🎧✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

05-27
48:38

Episode 8 - Passing of the Torch

As we wind up the first season of our podcast Angie and Sabrina take a look back at this year celebrating all we have done at the Academy while introducing next year's hosts Gabe and Atlas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

05-19
51:11

Episode 7 - Junior Play Festival

In this two part episode we speak with Alecia King and Brandon Bryson, two of the actors from the Academy's first zombie short film ANYONE as well as Derdriu Ring and Adam Kirk on their experiences directing our recent Junior Play Festival shows HORSE GIRLS and THE AMAZING LEMONADE GIRL. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

04-15
47:14

Episode 6 - Tom and Mitchell

In this episode we speak with the Academy's founding director Tom Fulton and retired instructor Mitchell Fields on why your UNIQUENESS IS YOUR POWER. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

03-20
48:11

Episode 5 - Claire Pokopac

This month we are catching up with Claire Pokopac, class of 2013, as she discusses her journey from the Academy to working in the live entertainment industry with drone shows in Switzerland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

01-19
43:30

Episode 4 - Nick Hyland

This week on Academy Tech Talk we are catching up with 2010 alumni Nick Hyland. Nick is currently cast as a swing in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on broadway. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12-19
27:04

Episode 3 - Cole Hersch

In our latest episode we catch up with Class of 2011 graduate Cole Hersch. Cole is a LA based artist who currently is the co-host of A Podcast but Outside. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-21
35:58

Episode 2 - The Wild Party

This episode Sabrina and Angie catch up with two of the cast members of the Academy's upcoming musical Andrew Lippa's THE WILD PARTY.  Cameron Custer and Kellen Williams discuss the process and describe this very unique immersive approach to staging a musical. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10-25
25:35

Episode 1 - Sean Grandillo

Come join us on the inaugural episode of the Academy for the Performing Arts Podcast: ACADEMY TECH TALK. On this first episode we catch up with Academy alumni Sean Grandillo (Class of 2010) as he takes a moment from his role as Curly on the national tour of OKLAHOMA to talk with Sabrina and Angie.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

09-28
32:58

Tech Talk Trailer

A sneak peak of the Brand New Academy for the Performing Arts Podcast: ACADEMY TECH TALK where the Academy tech/design students speak to faces from the Academy's past, present and future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

09-27
00:48

A Christmas Carol - Part 5

Come join us as The Academy for the Performing Arts re-releases their 2020 radio play adaptation of Charles Dickens' A CHRISTMAS CAROL Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12-21
17:57

A Christmas Carol - Part 4

Come join us as The Academy for the Performing Arts re-releases their 2020 radio play adaptation of Charles Dickens' A CHRISTMAS CAROL Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12-21
29:17

A Christmas Carol - Part 3

Come join us as The Academy for the Performing Arts re-releases their 2020 radio play adaptation of Charles Dickens' A CHRISTMAS CAROL Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12-21
24:33

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