Join us as we speak to Americorps member Lydia Hains about her journey at Davenport Junior Theatre, from Homeschool classes to Mainstage to Junior Staffer and now Americorps member.

Daniel reflects on his time with Davenport Junior Theatre and shares what the future may hold.

Cayla joins us again on the podcast after 3 years! She tells us about her new position here at JT, what she's been doing for the past 3 years, and some other things that have changed. However, the one thing that hasn't changed is her love for Davenport Junior Theatre! 

Join us as we speak with our Mainstage Artistic Director, Ashley Becher. She tells about what it's like behind the scenes of our mainstage productions, mainstage moving forward, AND even announces the shows for the upcoming 73rd season!

Join us as we talk with Allison Niemela, a former DJT kid. Allison takes us on a walk through her life from before she discovered DJT, her time at DJT, and how her life today is still influenced by DJT, especially as she works for a Parks and Rec Department. She is a true DJT kid and even came back for the 70th university to give a wonderful speech!

Rachel Wagner started out as one of the first teachers in our dance program and then became our 2nd dance coordinator. Join us as Rachel speaks about her own dance journey, developing the new dance program, and how it has grown since then. 

From helping start the dance program here at DJT to diving into her artistic passions, Lauren takes us through her life and experiences that lead her to where she is today!

As generous supporter and alumni of Davenport Junior Theatre, Jim McCoy joins us to speak about his current life and involvements in the arts and to touch on his time at DJT. Jim is also the underwriter of our production of Squirrel Girl, which closes this weekend!

Cal Warner joins us to speak about his time as a DJT kid in the 50's and 60's. Now part of a major law firm in Davenport, Cal runs many non-profits to give back to the community.

A student during the "revitalization" period of Davenport Junior Theatre, Brooke Galvan shares her experiences at DJT with us. And now as a writer of children's shows Brooke leads us through her journey in theatre to reach where she is now.