13: Rejection, Self Doubt & Persevering In Musical Theatre with Daniel Assetta
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Ever wondered what it takes to make it from the dance floor to Broadway?
Dive into this episode where Daniel Asseta shares his journey: from a three-year-old dancer in Sydney to starring in shows such as 'Wicked' and 'Cats' in Australia, and finally, hitting the Broadway stage in '& Juliet'. Get ready for a rollercoaster of challenges, rejections, and the sweet taste of success as Daniel spills the secrets to embracing individuality and persevering in the cutthroat world of performing arts.
They talked about:
- Daniel's journey began at the tender age of three, where he took his first steps into the world of dance and opera, laying the foundation for his future in the performing arts.
- Transitioning from the dance floor to professional theater, Daniel faced challenges head-on, marking a pivotal moment in his career.
- Daniel's experience in 'Wicked' offered invaluable lessons and growth opportunities, shaping him into the performer he is today.
- Making the leap to Broadway from Australia required immense determination and resilience, but Daniel's unwavering dedication paid off.
- The culmination of Daniel's journey came with his Broadway debut in '& Juliet,' a moment he describes as pure magic, showcasing the fulfillment of his lifelong dream.
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Chapters
1. Navigating the Challenges in Performing Arts (00:00:00)
2. Transition to Broadway (00:08:46)
3. Broadway Journey and Advice (00:17:00)
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