Episode 124: Sara Rae

To all our LGBTQIA+ listeners and allies. We celebrate you every day, all year round but we hope that you are embracing everything about your amazing self and your incredible community which we are a part of and support with everything we have. HAPPY PRIDE one and all. Today Elaine chats with the lovely actor, musician Sara Rae. They discuss everything from growing up Queer in Glasgow and from a catholic background to having success and the trajectory of where you want to get to picking up and then pandemic hitting and what that has meant for many performers, to the privilege that some people in the industry have. Celebrating the ups and downs and what they give to you and your soul. Also, Sara talks about her love of Suzi Quatro. SARA RAE Sara Rae is a Glaswegian Actor/Musician who’s no stranger to the stage. The former frontman of local band “Sara ‘N’ Junbug” has worked with the likes of Emeli Sande and Tom Walker when in the band. Is now diving head first into all things performing. She will play her first solo gig in almost 10 years on 7th August as part of “Summer nights Festival” at king Tuts. Her former band has an EP release on 24th June, will showcase her first and last EP within the band WEBSITE: Sara N' Junbug INSTAGRAM: @Sara Rae Music TWITTER: @SaraRae13 LITTLE STORIES EP LITTLE STORIES/ SPOTIFY AUGUST GIG: KING TUTS/SARARAE LINKTREE P&N Linktr PayPal https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/persistentandnasty for those who can donate. A million thanks and love. Resources https://www.samaritans.org/?nation=scotland http://www.rapecrisisscotland.org.uk/ https://rapecrisisni.org.uk/ https://rapecrisis.org.uk/ https://www.artsminds.co.uk/ https://www.bapam.org.uk/ https://freelancersmaketheatrework.com/sexual-violence-support-services/ Stonewall UK Trevor Project Mermaids UK Switchboard LGBT+ GATE Join our Zoom Coffee Morning every Friday at 11am GMT, email [email protected] WeAudition offer: For 25% off your monthly subscription quote: NASTY25 Backstage Offers: Get a free 12 months Actor Subscription: https://join.backstage.com/persistentnasty-uk-12m-free/ Or if you've got a project to cast, you can Post Castings for free: Apply promo code PERSISTENTANDNASTY at the checkout