040 Eric Jordan Young: The Pulse of Creation

Host Abbie Campbell sits down with Eric Jordan Young, a multifaceted performer, director, and creative director, to trace his journey from gymnastics and small-town theater to Broadway, national tours, and Las Vegas residencies. Eric discusses his writing process for Sammy and Me, the differences between performing in New York and Vegas, memorable onstage moments, and why commitment, technique, and service to the audience define his work. This episode explores the hustle and opportunities of Las Vegas entertainment, the value of collaboration, and practical advice for aspiring artists about training, resilience, and staying curious. Follow Eric on Instagram: @ejyshakin Connect with me: https://linktr.ee/BeforetheCurtain