Ep213 - Deneen Melody, Kelby McClellan, & Zach Santolaya, Canyon Theatre Guild Production
Description
"The truth is every good play is hinged on the one particular character having a life changing moment." This episode features Deneen Melody, Kelby McClellan, & Zach Santolaya who were part of the Canyon Theatre Guild Production of CATS in California this summer. They share their initial reactions upon hearing the theater would do CATS, their personal histories with the musical, and the detailed character research they undertook. They also explore fascinating lore, backstage antics, memorable moments, and some hilarious stories from their production.
00:38 Initial Reactions to Performing CATS
02:29 CATS History
08:08 Character Development
13:32 Unique Interpretations and Theories
27:15 Memorable Moments and Backstage Antics
31:49 Funny Stories
33:47 Rapid Fire Questions
46:32 The Jellicle Choice Debate
- Check out Deneen Melody on Instagram: @deneenmelody
- Check out Kelby McClellan on Instagram: @kelbyjomcc
- Check out Zach Santolaya on Instagram: @thezachsantolaya
- Check out CATS at Canyon Theatre Guild on Instagram: @catsctg
- Check out CATS at Canyon Theatre Guild's website: canyontheatre.org/cats
Produced by:
Alan Seales & Broadway Podcast Network
Social Media: @TheWrongCatDied
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