Backstage With Disney Theatrical
Backstage With Disney Theatrical
Podcast Description
"Backstage with Disney Theatrical" is a podcast that takes listeners behind the scenes of Disney’s world-renowned stage productions based in London’s West End and on tour across the UK & Ireland. Through insightful interviews between student and dancer Savannah Quain, and working professionals across Disney’s multiple award winning shows, this podcast offers a rare glimpse into the intricate work that brings these magical shows to life. From acting to masks and puppets, wardrobe, hair and makeup, and even carpentry, each episode shines a spotlight on the unsung heroes who make Disney’s theatrical experiences unforgettable.
Whether you’re curious about the technical aspects of theatre or dream of working backstage, "Backstage with Disney Theatrical" is the perfect guide for those exploring a future career in the performing arts. It’s also an invaluable resource for educational professionals who want to inspire their students by introducing them to behind-the-scenes roles in theatre.
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Content Themes
The podcast covers a wide range of themes related to theatre production, including stage management, costume design, lighting, and hair and makeup. Episodes provide examples like the challenges faced by a Deputy Stage Manager during live performances and the meticulous work of the Head of Wardrobe managing intricate costumes. Each episode aims to educate listeners about the various off-stage roles that contribute to the overall theatrical experience, inspiring those interested in pursuing a career in the performing arts.
“Backstage with Disney Theatrical” is a podcast that takes listeners behind the scenes of Disney’s world-renowned stage productions based in London’s West End and on tour across the UK & Ireland. Through insightful interviews between student and dancer Savannah Quain, and working professionals across Disney’s multiple award winning shows, this podcast offers a rare glimpse into the intricate work that brings these magical shows to life. From acting to masks and puppets, wardrobe, hair and makeup, and even carpentry, each episode shines a spotlight on the unsung heroes who make Disney’s theatrical experiences unforgettable.
Whether you’re curious about the technical aspects of theatre or dream of working backstage, “Backstage with Disney Theatrical” is the perfect guide for those exploring a future career in the performing arts. It’s also an invaluable resource for educational professionals who want to inspire their students by introducing them to behind-the-scenes roles in theatre.
In this episode of Backstage with Disney Theatrical, Savannah Quain sits down with Tafara Takavarasha, Deputy Stage Manager for Disney’s Aladdin UK & Ireland tour. Tafara shares the high-energy world of cue calling, coordinating technical elements and ensuring the show stays true to its original creative vision. Hear how she navigates the unique challenges of live theatre and maintains focus under pressure.
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