Audition Secrets

Justin and Michaela chat about serving the story, reading plays backward, and failing faster.

Michaela Murphy is a writer, playwright, storyteller, and teacher. Her stories have been featured on NPR, Off-Broadway, The Moth Radio Hour and mainstage, and in The New Yorker. Connect with Michaela on Twitter @bigalicenyc.

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Robyn chats with Justin about star quality, actors with wit, and what’s really happening on the other side of the casting table.

Robyn Goodman is a Broadway producer known for Avenue Q (2004 Tony Award) and In the Heights (2008 Tony Award), and she is the Executive Producer of Bucks County Playhouse. Connect with Robyn on Instagram @robyngoodman3419.

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Laura Bell Bundy joins Justin to discuss her audition philosophy, being a mover (not a dancer), and the restorative health benefits of just shutting up.

Laura Bell Bundy is an actor and singer known for her Broadway turns in Legally Blonde, Hairspray, and Wicked along with her work on television. Connect with Laura on Instagram and Twitter at @laurabellbundy and at http://www.laurabellbundy.com.

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James Snyder chats with Justin about the art of gratitude, background checks on Broadway, and what Harry Potter taught him about walking the dog.

James Snyder is an actor and singer known for Broadway turns in Cry-Baby, If/Then, and In Transit. You can currently catch him at the Lyric Theatre eight times a week as Harry Potter in Harry Potter and The Cursed Child. Connect with James on Instagram and Twitter at @thejamessnyder.

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Justin doesn't want you to be the asshole. In today's Quick Hit, he gives you three great reasons to fail while nerding out about synaptic pathways.

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The effervescent Laura Osnes joins Justin to discuss healthy competition, the value of kindness (and baked goods) in a difficult industry, and how Broadway absolutely didn't eat her for breakfast.

 Laura Osnes is a Tony-nominated and Drama Desk Award-winning actor and singer known for her work in Broadway shows like Cinderella, Bandstand, Bonnie and Clyde, Anything Goes, South Pacific, and Grease. Her new film, "In the Key of Love," premieres July 1 on the Hallmark Channel. Connect with Laura on Twitter and Instagram at @lauraosnes.

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Broadway legend Patti LuPone chats with Justin about the shittiest audition she's ever given, how the industry has changed over the course of her incredible career, and why she didn't really want to play Evita.

 Patti LuPone is a two-time Tony, Grammy, and Olivier Award-winning actor and singer revered for her work on the international stage in iconic roles like Mama Rose, Reno Sweeney, Eva Perón, Fantine, and Joanne. Connect with Patti on Twitter @PattiLuPone and at https://www.pattilupone.com.

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Do auditions stress you out, burn you out, make you feel out of control? Are you doing everything you can to achieve the career you envisioned for yourself?. I'm Justin Bell Guarini and I hope this podcast motivates you to get up, get out there and just get after it. Together we can alter our mindset and rethink our approach to auditioning, rehearsing, performing, and sustaining a good life in the theater. Website: http://auditionsecrets.com Email: [email protected]

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