172: Running the Great White Way to Main Street USA: A Conversation with Broadway Star Caesar Samayoa

Prepare to be entertained and inspired as Broadway sensation and runDisney aficionado, Caesar Samayoa, graces our latest episode of the Rise and Run podcast! We’re thrilled to bring you Caesar's unique blend of theatrical charm and running passion, as he shares his journey from watching Sandy Duncan in "Peter Pan" as a child to lighting up the stage in "Sister Act" and "Come From Away." Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Broadway audition process and hear about his latest role in "Just In Time," all while exploring the dynamic synergy between his theatrical dreams and love for the running community.As marathon weekend approaches, we dive into essential preparation tips to keep you healthy and ready to race. With the notorious 'corral crud' and frosty weather making their rounds, we discuss the importance of hygiene and share personal experiences to help you steer clear of any pre-race pitfalls. Exciting tidbits about the upcoming 2025-2026 runDisney race calendar will have you marking your calendars. Our conversation with Caesar also takes us through the vibrant running culture in New York City, where he finds solace amidst the buzz of Manhattan and Brooklyn. From favorite routes like Prospect Park to captivating waterfronts, Cesar relishes the rhythm of his runs. We wrap up with Cesar's dreams of performing in a Disney musical and his ambitions to connect with fans during marathon weekends, as well as a sneak peek into his upcoming Broadway show. Remember to connect with him on Instagram or his website, and we can’t wait to see you at our Disney Springs meetup—happy running!Caesar's LinksFacebookInstagramJust in Time on BroadwaySend us Fan MailSupport the showRise and Run Podcast is supported by our audience. When you make a purchase through one of our affiliate links, we may earn a commission. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.Sponsor LinksMagic Bound Travel    Stoked Metabolic CoachingAffiliate LinksThe Start Line Co.Fluffy FizziesMona Moon Naturals Rise and Run Amazon Affiliate Web Page Kawaiian Pizza ApparelGoGuarded