Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes!

In this episode, B'rit had a chat to Karis Oka ahead of the announcement that Beetlejuice is hitting more major cities across Australia! Have a listen to Karis' Beetlejuice experience!

Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros)

Guest: Karis Oka (@karisoka)

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Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes!

In this episode, B'rit had a chat to Lauren Samuels while she's in Brisbane for Sting's The Last Ship. Listen to her tips and tricks about being a professional touring actor!

Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros)

Guest: Lauren Samuels (@laurensamuels88)

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Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes!

In this episode, Kristen chats to Miranda Selwood about The 24hr Musical Project, now an institution in the Brisbane community theatre scene. If you've taken part, about to take part or yet to take part at all, this episode is for you!

Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros)

Guest: Miranda Selwood and The 24hr Musical Project (@24hmp)

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Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes!

In this episode, B'rit chats to Jade Barnes, the producer of Dance Life and Dance for Your Life. Dance Life exploded onto the scene on Amazon Prime and through it, Jade has inspired the next generation of dancers through the film medium. Dance For Your Life is in cinemas Sunday 29 March!

Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros)

Guest: Jade Barnes (@jades_bubble)

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Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes!

In this episode, B'rit and KB chat to Samwise Holmes, the creator, director and a performer in MARVELous. Samwise is as passionate as the Take Notes team about opening the book on show business so listen to all the insight and wisdom he brings to this episode of the pod!

Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros)

Guest: Samwise Holmes (@samwiseholmes / @marveloustheshow / @backflipsagainstbullying)

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Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes!

In this episode, B'rit chats to Jake Lyle prior to rehearsals starting for Opera Australia's Phantom of the Opera. Jake's a friend of the show and we're so incredibly proud that he's graduated uni and jumped straight into such a mammoth role so have a listen to how it all began!

Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros)

Guest: Jake Lyle (@jakealexanderlyle)

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Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes!

While KB would love more constructive criticism in reviews and B'rit is very good at bringing out all the positivity in everything she sees, this episode sees our hosts chatting about how to come at reviews, awards and accolades as a performer! Take it all with a grain of salt babies!

Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros)

Guest: Aimee Davies from Hey Mate (www.theheymateproject.com / @theheymateproject)

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Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes!

In our first episode for 2026, B'rit and KB chat to Aimee Davies from Hey Mate about mental health! While it's a time to think about resolutions and a reset, now is the perfect time to think about what we can do to best support ourselves in this industry!!

Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros)

Guest: Aimee Davies from Hey Mate (www.theheymateproject.com / @theheymateproject)

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Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes!

In this episode, B'rit and KB chat to Matthew Tucker from Creative Crunchers about all things tax! There's so much to learn that the episode has been split into 2 parts. If you haven't listen to Part 1 yet, be sure to check it out!

Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros)

Guest: Matthew Tucker from Creative Crunchers (www.creativecrunchers.com.au)

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Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes!

In this episode, B'rit and KB chat to Matthew Tucker from Creative Crunchers about all things tax! There's so much to learn that the episode has been split into 2 parts. For early access to Part 2, check out our Patreon.

Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros)

Guest: Matthew Tucker from Creative Crunchers (www.creativecrunchers.com.au)

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