Carrie & Carly Jibson - From My Classroom to Broadway: When You Finally Get Your Shot (Part 1)

Send us Fan MailWhat does it really look like when someone steps into who they’re meant to be?In this powerful and entertaining episode of Project You 2.2, Carrie Helmer sits down with former student turned Broadway actress Carly Jibson to explore the early chapters of a story that started in a high school classroom in Michigan—and led all the way to the Broadway stage.From being discovered at just 16 years old to moving to New York City at 17… and landing the lead role in the national tour of Hairspray only five months later—Carly shares what it actually felt like to take those leaps.This episode is filled with:Behind-the-scenes stories from Broadway and early career momentsHonest reflections on fear, risk, and stepping into the unknownHilarious and heartfelt memories from Carly’s high school yearsA powerful “Carrie’s Classroom” moment breaking down what success really looks likeYou’ll laugh. You’ll feel nostalgic. And you’ll be reminded that the people who light up the world often start out simply by being fully themselves.This is Part 1 of a two-part conversation.In Part 2, the conversation shifts into the moments that tested everything—and redefined what success truly means.