Jesus + Juliet

By Lara Doll Kennedy

Welcome to Jesus + Juliet with your host, Lara Doll Kennedy. What started out as a podcast about Christian theatre has evolved into a show with honest conversations regarding personal development, rel... more

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The podcast currently has 32 episodes available.

Jesus + Juliet episodes:

February 27, 2020 Ep. 11 | Checking Your Faith as an Actor with Kyle Hirning
You're in the middle of a show and you slowly realize that some of the content may not sit right with you. What do you do? What lessons are there to learn? What is God trying to tell you? In this episode Kyle Hirning talks about his venture into theatre as a Christian and what happened to his Spirit and Faith when he was put in those exact situations.
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37min
February 14, 2020 Ep. 10 | Why Typecasting Can Be A Good Thing
Introducing my husband Steven Kennedy! I failed to tackle this topic on my own, so I decided to bring in a soundboard. Typecasting seems to be one of the dirty words of theatre and film. Join me as I work through my own issues with it and maybe shed some new light from a director's perspective.
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42min
January 30, 2020 Ep. 9 | Antigone: Heroine or Inciter?
More than just costumes, lights, and acting, plays are not only glimpses of ourselves in other characters, but often relate so hard core to life events. I can think of several great debates that are happening now, that easily mirror the topic of Loyalty v. State in Antigone. Welcome my friend and guest Thomas Magbee as he unpacks that great question while simultaneously answering and/or dodging my questions about his theatre journey. Enjoy!
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43min
January 16, 2020 Ep. 8 | What's New For 2020? Life Update/Goals
I hope you are as excited about 2020 as I am! I am a total fresh start goals for the new year type of person. I don't have one New Year's Resolution, I have like 8! Thank you for being loyal listeners. You can always reach me on IG @laradollkennedy.
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7min
November 09, 2019 Ep. 7 | Elizabeth's Story
There is no story more familiar than that of the working actress trying to make it in New York. Author, Elizabeth Bernhardt, leads us down the winding road of what happens when you want to become an actress with no degree, a partner who wants something different, and all the ambition in the world.
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37min
October 01, 2019 Ep. 6 | Chiara's Story
There is so much to say about Chiara's story. She studies theatre as a non-Christian for several years, before being introduced to Jesus, by her now husband. We had a lot to talk about and not only touch on her past, but discuss the film scene and her advice for choosing or not choose a role based on content.
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44min
September 21, 2019 Ep. 5 | Is Dark Content Christian-like?
My musings about the content of shows.
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18min
August 25, 2019 Ep. 4 | Lily's Story
Lily and I discuss her new theatre home at Wheaton College and what the program is like. We also dive into one of Lily's most dark characters and how she was able to connect with her.
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40min
August 12, 2019 Ep. 3 | Megan's Story
This episode features Megan Dawson. Megan is a former student of mine and she currently goes to Texas State University. We discuss her most recent show, the TXSTATE theatre program, and her faith journey while in a large theatre program. Enjoy!
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45min
July 08, 2019 Ep. 2 | Beginnings (Part 2)
This is the second half of our discussion. I talk a little bit about my film experience and dip my toe in the subject of finding good in the "bad" characters we play.
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17min

FAQs about Jesus + Juliet:

How many episodes does Jesus + Juliet have?

The podcast currently has 32 episodes available.