In Episode 29, Brennan is joined by actress Maria Norris as she talks about her past year of performing on 3 different tours! With a non-union bus and truck tour, Equity national tour, and East-Asian international tour under her belt, she’s seen a lot!! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design…

In this week's mini-sode, Brennan and Danny are bringing you all the details on the hit musical Funny Girl! No need for umbrellas, because nobody is raining on this parade! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok Patreon.com/ba…

In Episode 28, Brennan is joined by NYC actor Greg Laucella as he gives an in depth look at life as a performer on a cruise ship. From the first audition, to how to pack, this episode’s got it all! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, …

In this week's mini-sode, we're shining the spotlight the one and only, Waitress the musical! Take the time now to locate your nearest bakery, because you're gonna want a slice of pie after listening to this! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram…

In Episode 27, Brennan is joined once again by DJ Plunkett, as they lay out the realities of survival jobs and how to make sure they are not interfering with your acting career! DJ's done 'em all and boy does he have some stories to share! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongs…

In our 10th mini-sode (woohoo!!), we are shining the spotlight on the sea-faring classic: Anything Goes! So grab your tap shoes and your life preservers, because it is one de-lovely episode!! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and Ti…

In Episode 26, Brennan is joined by Broadway’s Christopher AND Clay Rice-Thomson, LIVE at BroadwayCon 2024!! They chat about ways to maintain normal life and relationships while on an actor’s schedule! Check out the full video on our YouTube channel! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: J…

In this weeks mini-sode we’re talking about 2012’s Tony Award winner for Best Musical: Once. This gorgeous folk musical is a must for all you romantice out there, so get ready to sob!!! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok P…

In episode 25, Brennan is joined by Broadway's Clair Rachel Howell as they chat about her recent Broadway debut in Wicked on Broadway! The dream is possible and attainable, so come check out how it happened for Clair! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on …

In this week's mini-sode, Brennan and Danny are bringing you THE 1996 Tony Award winner for Best Musical: Jonathan Larson's "Rent". It's a game-changing show with a long history, and a rich legacy. If you're in the biz, you gotta know it, so listen up! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design:…

In Episode 24, Brennan is joined by Broadway's Hawley Gould, as they discuss many different ways you can start to pave your path into the industry! There are so many actionable steps you can take to further your career and yourself as an artist, so tune in and check 'em out! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan …

In this week's mini-sode, Brennan and Danny are recapping the hit 2018 Broadway musical: The Prom! Let's party! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok Patreon.com/batobroadwayBy Brennan Stefanik

In Episode 23, Brennan is joined by actress/ influencer, Cara Rose DiPietro as they discuss the lifestyle and career dynamics of being both actor and influencer! From the opportunities social media can bring, to the boundaries that must be set in order to fulfill your dreams, they’re taking you through it all! Support the show Host/ Production/ Edi…

In our sixth mini-sode, we’re shining the spotlight on yet another Sondheim masterpiece: Assassins the Musical. It’s quite the killer episode, so go check it out! 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 22, Brennan is joined by his very own mother, Karen Stefanik, as they talk through her experience being the parent of an actor! It can be a scary thing having a child in a career so unpredictable, but they’re here to debunk the fears and show you some ways to set your child up for success! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Bren…

In our fifth mini-sode, we are putting the fun in funeral as we shine the spotlight on the 2015 Tony award winner for Best Musical: Fun Home! 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 21, Brennan is joined by Broadway’s Victor Carillo Tracey as they get into the world of understudties, standbys, and swings! It’s a big ol’ Venn diagram of differences and responsibilities, so buckle up, because there is a lot to learn! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jord…

In our fourth mini-sode, we're bringing you to the Heaviside Layer for the meow-sisal of the century: Cats! It sure is a su-purr episode so go check it out!! 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 20, Brennan is joined by Broadway Associate Producer Caitlin McNeilage, as she peels back the curtain to show all the things a producer actually does! They discuss everything from casting, to Venus, to $$$, etc. to shed light on yet another facet of the industry. Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan K…

In the third mini-sode, we're shining the spotlight on the 2007 classic: Legally Blonde the Musical! This accidentally-long episode is filled with spirited debate, social media controversy, and a surprise phone call cameo! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadwa…

In Episode 19, Brennan is joined by NY actress Kaylee MacKnight as they talk you through the process of creating your own work and the inception of her widely adored business Drunk Musicals! Support the Show. Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and Ti…

In our second episode, we’re shining the spotlight on Sondheim’s classic “Into the Woods”! There’s a lot to unpack in this one, so get those notebooks ready! 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 18, Brennan is joined by Broadway’s Fernell Hogan as they talk through his journey from Pre-K to Broadway! Amidst their many tangents they touch upon the transition from tour, to pandemic, to off-Broadway, to Broadway, and give their pitch for the Shrek revival the world needs! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik…

In the first episode of our first ever mini-series, Brennan is joined by his appointed musical theatre historian, Danny Saulle as they talk about the icon of a musical that is Gypsy! Each week they will break down a new musical and talk plot/character info, cultural significance, iconic songs, and more! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: B…

In Episode 17, Brennan is joined by actress/ NYC real estate agent Pauline Parkhurst as they bring you through all of the logistics an actor needs to know about moving to the Big Apple! From all the different neighborhoods, to the financials, to how to spot signs of pests, they give the insider info! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Bren…

In Episode 16, Brennan is joined by Broadway's Kaléa Leverette as they get deep and talk about the tolls being an actor can take on one's mental health. In a career full of rejection, it's important to know how to take care of yourself! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsith…

In Episode 15, Brennan is joined by DFW-based actor Zak Reynolds as they dissect the function and benefits of the actors union! From healthcare to hot takes, this episode is a wealth of useful info and tomfoolery! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Inst…

In Episode 14, Brennan is joined by Broadway's Michael Ivan Carrier as they kick off Pride Month by visiting the LGBTQ+ community's part in the history of theatre and Broadway today! Happy Pride everybody!! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, …

In Episode 13, Brennan is joined by Broadway's Mike Cefalo as they go through all the different kinds of theaters/contracts an actor may find themself working in! From community theatre to Broadway, tech week is a universal experience! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi…

In Episode 12, Brennan is joined by Broadway’s favorite multi-hyphenate music man, Jason Wetzel, as they debunk all the musical myths/fears from the audition room to the rehearsal process! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTo…

In Episode 11, Brennan is joined by L.A. theatre actor Luc Clopton, as they chat about the L.A. Theatre scene and the similarities/ differences from us over on the East coast! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok Patreon.com…

In Episode 10, Brennan is joined by TikTok superstar Conor Devoe, as they break down branding and marketing yourself as an actor! And of course the establishment the theatre community is built on: Applebees!!!! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagr…

In Episode 9, Brennan is joined by the multi-talented Mathieu Whitman as they take you step-by-step on how to build your audition book! So get ready to get organized and get booking!! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok Pat…

In Episode 8, Brennan is joined by the best Boq around: DJ Plunkett, as they talk about typecasting in the industry! They go through the good and the bad, and help illustrate how you can use the structures already in place to your advantage or how to break them down entirely! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan…

In Episode 7, Brennan is joined by actor/ headshot photographer Gabriel Kearns as they zoom in on the world of actor headshots! They're making sure you're picture perfect for your next headshot session! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Thre…

In Episode 6, Brennan is joined by the one and only Katy Geraghty as they take you step by step into the world of résumés! From content to formatting, they got you covered!! Well, in between the many tangents, that is! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on…

In this special episode, released on April 1st, Brennan is joined by a mystery Broadway legend as they share the 5 easy steps to getting on Broadway? Seems pretty legit, right? Nothing foolish happening on this episode (which is being released on April 1st). Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic D…

In Episode 5, Brennan is joined by dancing queen Taryn Smithson as they kick-ball-change their way through the typical experience of a dance call! Now go get those Laducas on and get ready to own that room!! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram,…

In Episode 4, Brennan is joined by true triple threat Megan Elyse Fulmer as they dive into the crazy world of callbacks! They'll walk you through the basics, the waiting game of it all, and even how to make sure you're standing up for yourself as a performer! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic …

In Episode 3, Brennan is joined by Broadway's Liz Byrne as they bring you into the audition room itself, and discuss the best ways to set yourself up for an awesome audition! From what to wear, to battling those pre-audition anxieties, they have your back! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Des…

In Episode 2, Brennan is joined by actor/bestie Brandon Walters as they break down all the major ways to find auditions, discuss the different types of auditions, and debate the age-old question: "What came first? The pigeon or the city?" Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsi…

In Episode One, Brennan is joined by Broadway's Christopher Rice-Thomson as they discus their college experiences and whether or not theatre school is vital to make it in the industry. Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok Pa…

Welcome to the pod! Support the show Host/ Production/ Editing: Brennan Stefanik Music: Dylan Kaufman Graphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi @batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok Patreon.com/batobroadwayBy Brennan Stefanik