Episode #111 with Jacob Steen & Hope (Jacob's Mum)

Groundhog Day Week(s) continues on Day 4 as Dan is joined by Jacob Steen (Fred) and Jacob's Mum, Hope!We talk about the idea behind Jacob wanting to bring his Mum onto the podcast, getting Hope's thoughts on being asked to come onto a podcast, watching Jacob's career journey up to this point, pulling off the repetition in Groundhog Day, the craziness of being in a Tim Minchin show, the spontaneity of being cast in Groundhog Day, feeling secure in your abilities, shaking on stage in Mary Poppins, whether or not Mum gets nervous for Jacob before a performance, reading old primary school reports, being from an all or nothing type of family, doing drama at school, Jacob's plan to get out of Year 12, the first big audition, taking kids along to the theatre, being transformed by theatre, the strange story of being cast in Mary Poppins, and a whole lot more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.