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EPISODE · May 18, 2026 · 24 MIN

Jennifer Kahn Talks Turning Broadway Trash Into Treasure With SCENERY Bags!

from The Roundtable with Robert Bannon · host Broadway Podcast Network

From Broadway stage manager to eco-conscious entrepreneur, Jennifer Kahn has created something truly one-of-a-kind with Scenery Bags — a company that transforms discarded theatrical materials into stunning handbags, jewelry, and accessories. Using retired backdrops, stage floors, costumes, and promotional materials from iconic productions, Jennifer has built a brand that celebrates theatre history while helping reduce waste in the industry. On this episode of The Roundtable with Robert Bannon, Jennifer shares how her years working in theatre inspired the idea for the company, the emotional stories behind some of the pieces, and why preserving art matters. We also talk Broadway sustainability, honoring theatrical history through fashion, and the growing impact Scenery Bags continues to make within the arts community. Don’t miss Jennifer Kahn on The Roundtable with Robert Bannon! Watch and listen on Broadway Podcast Network, YouTube, BroadwayWorld, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and more! Follow @robertmbannon and visit RobertBannon.com for all things The Roundtable! #JenniferKahn #SceneryBags #Broadway #TheRoundtable #RobertBannon #SustainableFashion #BroadwayStyle #EcoFashion #Theatre #BroadwayWorld #FashionWithPurpose #Upcycling #BroadwayCommunity #StageManager #BroadwayPodcastNetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From Broadway stage manager to eco-conscious entrepreneur, Jennifer Kahn has created something truly one-of-a-kind with Scenery Bags — a company that transforms discarded theatrical materials into stunning handbags, jewelry, and accessories. Using retired backdrops, stage floors, costumes, and promotional materials from iconic productions, Jennifer has built a brand that celebrates theatre history while helping reduce waste in the industry. On this episode of The Roundtable with Robert Bannon, Jennifer shares how her years working in theatre inspired the idea for the company, the emotional stories behind some of the pieces, and why preserving art matters. We also talk Broadway sustainability, honoring theatrical history through fashion, and the growing impact Scenery Bags continues to make within the arts community. Don’t miss Jennifer Kahn on The Roundtable with Robert Bannon! Watch and listen on Broadway Podcast Network, YouTube, BroadwayWorld, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and more! Follow @robertmbannon and visit RobertBannon.com for all things The Roundtable! #JenniferKahn #SceneryBags #Broadway #TheRoundtable #RobertBannon #SustainableFashion #BroadwayStyle #EcoFashion #Theatre #BroadwayWorld #FashionWithPurpose #Upcycling #BroadwayCommunity #StageManager #BroadwayPodcastNetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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