Behind The Scenes With 8-Time Broadway Vet Bret Shuford (Wicked)
Maggie Bera chats with Bret Shuford about his transition from small-town Texas to the Big Apple, his journey to Broadway, survival jobs, and how he was inspired to create his own business, Broadway Life Coach!
6 Reasons Why Every Actor Should Convert Their Instagram Account To A Business Profile
NYC-based actress and Actor Aesthetic creator, Maggie Bera, dishes her 6 reasons why every actor should convert their personal Instagram account to a business profile.
The Most Surprising Facts You Didn't Know About Instagram (And How Actors Can Take Advantage)
NYC-based actress and creator of Actor Aesthetic Maggie Bera dishes everything you need to know about Instagram.
Instagram For Actors: Q&A w/ Actor Aesthetic host Maggie Bera
NYC-based actress and creator of Actor Aesthetic Maggie Bera answers all your questions about how actors can take advantage of Instagram.
How To Protect Your Mental Health During COVID-19 with Dr. Bill Crawford
Dr. Bill Crawford chats with host Maggie Bera about his philosophy, Life From The Top Of The Mind, and the hard science that can help artists deal with the overwhelming stress and anxiety caused by the COVID-19 outbreak.
A Casting Director's Perspective on COVID-19, Social Media + Self Tapes with Michael Cassara
In episode 78, Michael chats with host Maggie Bera about how professional auditions work in NYC, how actors can take advantage of social media, and how the COVID-19 crisis is changing the theatre industry as we know it.
Why Family Support Is SO Important For Young Actors w/ Bruce Richardson (my GRANDPA!)
In episode 77, host Maggie Bera chats with her grandpa, Bruce Richardson, about taking his grandkids to auditions in New York City, going on the road as a chaperone in the national tour of Little House on the Prairie with granddaughter Taylor Bera, and his own advice for parents supporting their kids in the theatre.
National Tours, Social Media + COVID-19 w/ Bailey McCall (Waitress National Tour)
In episode 76, Bailey McCall chats about moving to NYC, getting an agent, the power of social media, and how COVID-19 has affected the national tour of Waitress.
Behind The Scenes With 6-Time Broadway Vet Paloma Garcia-Lee (Moulin Rouge)
In episode 75, Paloma Garcia-Lee chats about moving to NYC and making her Broadway debut at 17, swinging 19 roles at once, breaking into the film and television industry, and what truly brings her joy.
Touring Hacks, Dating In Theatre + Moving to NYC w/ Carissa Fiorillo (Aladdin National Tour)
In episode 74, Carissa Fiorillo chats about touring, dating within the industry, moving to NYC, survival jobs, and the differences between working on the stage and on screen!
Social Media, Survival Jobs + Getting Healthy w/ Amanda Paige Lewis
In episode 73, Amanda Paige Lewis about her health journey and passion for fitness, survival jobs, agents, auditioning in NYC, branding yourself through social media, and sobbing in the pasta aisle at Westside Market (LOL!).
Visas for International Actors, Survival Jobs + Agents w/ Joomin Hwang (The Prom)
In episode 72, Joomin Hwang of Broadway’s The Prom chats about performance visas for international actors, survival jobs and agents.
Balancing Blogging And Performing, Recovering From Illness + Breaking Boundaries w/ Meghan Nicole Ross (YourDarlingStyle)
In episode 71, Meghan Nicole Ross chats about growing up as a dancer, breaking boundaries, recovering from illness, and owning her own business.
National Tours, College Auditions + Survival Jobs w/ Ian Saunders (Bullets Over Broadway)
On episode 70, Ian Saunders reflects on his experience working in regional theatre, how he got his Equity card, touring the country with Bullets Over Broadway, auditions in New York City, and dishes his best advice for aspiring actors.
Broadway Debuts, Performing On The Tony Awards + The Ultimate Audition Grind w/ Becca Lee (The Prom)
On episode 69, Becca Lee reflects on her emotional journey leading up to her Broadway debut, the phone call that changed her life, performing on the Tony Awards, and all the hard work that goes on behind the scenes when in between jobs.