Behind the Curtain with Nick Troon

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Nick Troon sits down with theatre practitioners from the Armidale area gaining a backstage look at the creative process, & bringing you the latest scoop on local productions. Hosted on 106.9 TuneFM. See tunefm.net for more information.

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Episodes

EP 10: Grace Saxton on Performing in "Breast Wishes"

On today's episode we sit down with Grace Saxton, a UNE student in the cast of Stillwater Productions season of "Breast Wishes". We talk about Grace's theatre journey so far, the show itself, & the experience of performing in such a transparent role as a reasonable newcomer to the Armidale theatre scene. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 19, 2023•8 min•Ep. 10

EP 9: Jay Samuelson on Teching for "Breast Wishes"

On today's episode we sit down with Jay Samuelson, Lighting Officer for Stillwater Productions upcoming season of "Breast Wishes". We talk about Jay's role within the production process, the experience of being a techie, & how newcomers can get involved. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 15, 2023•8 min•Ep. 9

EP 8: Donna Wainohu on Musicals for Charity and "Breast Wishes"

On today's episode we sit down with Donna Wainohu, director for Stillwater Productions upcoming season of "Breast Wishes". We talk about the show itself, Donna's journey leading up to this production, the charitable meaning behind this show, & the challenges of working with a largely unknown production. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 12, 2023•18 min•Ep. 8

EP 7: Grant Quinn on Radio Drama's and the "6x30 Podcast"

On today's episode we sit down with Grant Quinn, treasurer for the Tamworth Dramatic Society (TDS) and lead creative on the upcoming "6x30 Podcast". We talk about providing opportunities for a variety of members in a regional community, the benefits of radio theatre, and the exciting possibilities of this new project. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 04, 2023•13 min•Ep. 7

EP 6: Jesse Donaldson-Jarrett on Sydney Fringe Theatre for "This Is Our Youth"

On today's episode we sit down with Jesse Donaldson-Jarrett, actor and producer of an upcoming independent production of "This Is Our Youth" We talk about the experience of putting an independent work up in a major city, the benefits of a small cast, the difference between rural and urban theatre, whilst also getting a peek into the Sydney fringe theatre scene. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 24, 2023•26 min•Ep. 6

EP 5: Penny Dalgleish on Found Theatre Spaces for "The Men Commandments"

On today's episode we sit down with Penny Dalgleish, the Director of High Country Theatre's 2023 Production, "The Men Commandments" We talk about Penny's thoughts behind the directing process & how creating a theatre out of a non-traditional theatre setting has impacted the creative process. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 10, 2023•19 min•Ep. 5

EP 4: Kees Grenyer on Musical Directing for "Into the Woods"

On today's episode we sit down with Kees Grenyer, the Musical Director of the Armidale Drama & Musical Society's (ADMS) 2023 Production, "Into the Woods." We talk about Kees experiences leading up to this role, what a Musical Director is, & the challenges he's faced working with Sondheim's music for the first time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 22, 2023•19 min•Ep. 4

EP 3: Mary Bennett on "Into the Woods"

On today's episode we talk with Mary Bennett who is performing as Cinderella in the Armidale Drama & Musical Society's (ADMS) 2023 production of "Into the Woods" We talk about what it's like being a newcomer in the ADMS community, their thoughts on the show, & their experience performing in the role. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 19, 2023•6 min•Ep. 3

EP 2: Amy Showell on Stage Managing for "Into the Woods"

On today's episode we sit down with Amy Showell, the stage manager of the Armidale Drama & Musical Society's (ADMS) 2023 Production, "Into the Woods." We talk about Amy's past experiences, her journey of growth in the Armidale theatre community & get a quick glimpse at the upcoming show from her perspective. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 16, 2023•26 min•Ep. 2

EP 1: Emily Waldron on "Into the Woods"

On today's episode we sit down with Emily Waldron, the director of the Armidale Drama & Musical Society's (ADMS) 2023 Productions, "Into the Woods." Emily is a first time director with ADMS & we talk about the application process, her directing experience, & the show as a whole. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 13, 2023•23 min•Ep. 1

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