Behind the Buzz!

Behind the Buzz!

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Behind the Buzz! episodes

  • Let’s Talk About Lauren Gunderson - Episode Eight:  I and you and everybody else.

    A Public Fit Theatre Company is an award-winning ensemble theatre based in Las Vegas, Nevada. In this special add-on episode of Behind the Buzz!, Producing Director Joe Kucan and Artistic Director Ann-Marie Pereth continue the conversation about Lauren Gunderson's I and You with the playwright herself! Lauren Gunderson joins Joe, Ann-Marie and actor Trenton Carson to discuss the blending of theatre with, well, everything; Ann-Marie praises the sum of the parts; Trenton qualifies the nature of a metaphysical character; and Joe almost gets everyone's names right.



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    1 hr 2 min
  • Let’s Talk About Small Mouth Sounds - Episode Seven:  The Impossible Play.

    Let’s Talk About Small Mouth Sounds - Episode Seven: The Impossible Play.


    A Public Fit Theatre Company is an award-winning ensemble theatre based in Las Vegas, Nevada. In this week's episode of Behind the Buzz!, Producing Director Joe Kucan and Artistic Director Ann-Marie Pereth continue the conversation about Beth Wohl's Small Mouth Sounds with NYC actor and original S.M.S. cast member Brad Heberlee and the playwright herself! Bess discusses the impossible nature of all theatre; Ann-Marie admits to some trepidation; Brad fights for Ned's long monologue; and everybody talks about Brad. But probably not enough.


    Behind the Buzz is a production of A Public Fit Theatre Company in association with Giantleap Industries. Copyright 2021, all rights reserved.

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    57 min
  • Let’s Talk About Small Mouth Sounds - Episode Six:  The Sounds of Silence.

    Let’s Talk About Small Mouth Sounds - Episode Six: The Sounds of Silence.


    A Public Fit Theatre Company is an award-winning ensemble theatre based in Las Vegas, Nevada. In this week's episode of Behind the Buzz!, Producing Director Joe Kucan and Artistic Director Ann-Marie Pereth continue the conversation about Beth Wohl's Small Mouth Sounds with Sound Designer Arles Estes and Lighting Designer Josh Wroblewski. Arles describes the decoration of sound, Josh paints with light and Ann-Marie talks about bringing it all together.


    Behind the Buzz is a production of A Public Fit Theatre Company in association with Giantleap Industries. Copyright 2020, all rights reserved.

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    59 min
  • Let’s Talk About Small Mouth Sounds - Episode Five:  Mostly Silent.

    A Public Fit Theatre Company is an award-winning ensemble theatre based in Las Vegas, Nevada. In this week's episode of Behind the Buzz!, Producing Director Joe Kucan and Artistic Director Ann-Marie Pereth begin the conversation about Beth Wohl's Small Mouth Sounds with actors Dina Emerson and Erik Amblad. Dina reveals a personal injury, Erik discusses a personal revelation and Ann-Marie copes with a personal challenge.


    Behind the Buzz is a production of A Public Fit Theatre Company in association with Giantleap Industries. Copyright 2020, all rights reserved.



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    1 hr 4 min
  • Let’s Talk About Wit - Episode Four:  "Call me Maggie".

    A Public Fit Theatre Company is an award-winning ensemble theatre based in Las Vegas, Nevada. In this week's episode of Behind the Buzz!, Producing Director Joe Kucan and Artistic Director Ann-Marie Pereth enjoy an intimate conversation with Margaret Edson, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Wit. She discusses Brecht's technique of audience alienation, the myth of the theatrical 4th wall and the nature of Grace. Ann-Marie strives to reconcile some difficult directorial decisions and Joe talks about hot dogs.


    Behind the Buzz is a production of A Public Fit Theatre Company in association with Giantleap Industries. Copyright 2020, all rights reserved.

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    53 min
  • Let’s Talk About Wit - Episode Three: The Art of Design

    Let’s Talk About Wit - Episode Three: The Art of Design.


    A Public Fit Theatre Company is an award-winning ensemble theatre based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Producing Director Joe Kucan and Artistic Director Ann-Marie Pereth are joined by designers Eric Koger and Elizabeth Kline in this week's episode of Behind the Buzz! The panel discusses the process of creating the look of Margaret Edson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play about one woman’s journey through the terrifying labyrinth of experimental cancer treatment. Eric touts the joy of paint, Liz touts the joy of LEDs and Ann-Marie invents a new word.


    Behind the Buzz is a production of A Public Fit Theatre Company in association with Giantleap Industries. Copyright 2020, all rights reserved.

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    48 min
  • Let’s Talk About Wit - Episode Two: Words, words, words. And semi-colons.

    Let’s Talk About Wit - Episode Two: Words, words, words. And semi-colons.


    A Public Fit Theatre Company is an award-winning ensemble theatre based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Producing Director Joe Kucan and Artistic Director Ann-Marie Pereth are joined by Kenneth Kucan, Tina Rice and Barbara King in this week's episode of Behind the Buzz! APF deals with the metaphysical poetry of John Donne and the Holy sonnets while producing Margaret Edson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play about one woman’s journey through the terrifying labyrinth of experimental cancer treatment. Tina discusses the heady language, Barbara talks about The Runaway Bunny and Ken reveals the secrets of his time as a monk.


    Behind the Buzz is a production of A Public Fit Theatre Company in association with Giantleap Industries. Copyright 2020, all rights reserved.

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    1 hr 24 min
  • Let’s Talk About Wit - Episode One: Finding Treatment.

    Let’s Talk About Wit - Episode One: Finding Treatment.

    A Public Fit Theatre Company is an award-winning ensemble theatre based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Producing Director Joe Kucan and Artistic Director Ann-Marie Pereth are joined by Barbara Caldwell, Andrew Calvert and Tina Rice in the inaugural episode of Behind the Buzz! APF taps the medical community for help in producing Margaret Edson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play about one woman’s journey through the terrifying labyrinth of experimental cancer treatment. Tina discusses shaving her head, Andrew talks about learning to give a pelvic exam and Barbara reminds us that there are very real women dealing with this insidious disease.

    Behind the Buzz is a production of A Public Fit Theatre Company in association with Giantleap Industries. Copyright 2020, all rights reserved.

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    1 hr 15 min
  • Behind the Buzz! #Trailer

    A Public Fit Theatre Company presents, Behind the Buzz, a podcast exploring the behind-the-scenes processes that led up to the production of your favorite APF shows.


    Featuring honest interviews and stories from theatre designers, performers, and even the occasional surprise guest, Behind the Buzz pulls back the curtain on the fascinating process of making live theatre in Las Vegas, Nevada - the entertainment capital of the world. 

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    3 min

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A Public Fit Theatre Company presents, Behind the Buzz, a podcast exploring the behind-the-scenes processes that led up to the production of your favorite APF…