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This week, Kevin and Carson dive even deeper with the radiant Eli Pauley 🌟—teacher, actor, director, and lifelong student of the craft.  Eli opens up about chasing this art form with hunger, heart, and humor. In this interview you will hear about:

🎓 What it really means to pursue training—and keep pursuing it 
❤️ Navigating the industry with integrity, humor, and heart 
💡 The importance of mentorship, curiosity, and showing up 
🔁 Teaching Theatre vs. Teaching Through Theatre 

ELI PAULEY is a NYC based theatre artist who teaches a lot, directs often, and acts occasionally. She currently teaches at the Yale Summer Conservatory, and the Interlochen Arts Camp and is newly on the Acting faculty at Rutgers/Mason Gross School of the Arts. Eli did a post-graduate teaching fellowship at The Juilliard School under the mentorship of Evan Yionoulis and Richard Feldman. She received her BFA in Acting from Rutgers and her MFA in Acting from the Yale School of Drama. 

To keep up with Eli or study with her, go to: www.elipauley.com

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