S3E4 Associate Artistic Director CAT BRINDISI from ASOLO REPERTORY THEATRE

In this Season 3 episode of NEW@NAMT: Arts Leaders, we sit down with Cat Brindisi, Associate Artistic Director at Asolo Repertory Theatre and a longtime champion of bold, fresh musical theatre.🎙️ Hosts Jean-Paul Yovanoff and Skye Cone Ivey explore Cat’s journey from co-founding 7th House Theater in Minneapolis to serving on NAMT’s New Works Committee, and now stepping into artistic leadership at one of Florida’s most influential regional theatres.💡 Cat shares how Asolo Rep supports new musical development, what excites her about the future of the form, and how collaboration is central to every process she leads.🎶 We also dig into her work as a director, her evolving creative process, and why saying “yes” to an Interim leadership role can change your entire path.✨ Plus: Her favorite composer, the first musical she ever fell in love with, and the cast recording track she never skips.Whether you're building a new musical from scratch or reimagining the canon, this episode is full of insight, inspiration, and heart from a leader helping push the field forward.More about NAMT: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://namt.org/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠More about Musical Theatre Radio: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.musicaltheatreradio.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠More about Asolo Rep:https://www.asolorep.org/Follow Asolo Rep: https://www.instagram.com/asolorep/More about Cat Brindisi:https://www.catbrindisi.com/Follow Cat Brindisi: https://www.instagram.com/catbrindisi/