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Playhouse Lobby Talk
by Cumberland County Playhouse
The best place to hear all about the Buzz that's happening at The Playhouse is in the Lobby. And now we're bringing the lobby to you! You'll hear backstage stories from our company, learn about upcoming events, and what goes into putting our shows onstage. So sit back, relax, and enjoy Playhouse Lobby Talk.
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23
The Playhouse, Pageants & Purpose: A Conversation with Mary Humphrey
Artistic Director, Britt Hancock, speaks with Mary Humphrey about her performance in The Marvelous Wonderettes: Dream on and what lead her to a life on the stage. She recounts a life of pageantry, dance, choreography, and all things that resulted in a profession in Theatre. Support the show
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Justin Varnes and Maria Howell Billie Holiday: God Bless The Child
Justin Varnes and Maria Howell discuss the upcoming MainStage Concert, Billie Holiday: God Bless The Child, happening this Thursday, February 26th at 7:00pm. They touch on Billie Holiday's iconic sound, and the impact that the Jazz Legacy Project has on spreading her music through the country and especially the Upper Cumberlands. Support the show
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Detailing our 2026 Season with Bryce McDonald and Britt Hancock
A conversation with CEO and Producing Director, Bryce McDonald, and Artistic Director, Britt Hancock, about our 2026 Season! Support the show
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20
Steppin' into Doralee's heels with Abigail Williams
In this episode, we sit down with Abigail Williams, who brings Dolly Parton’s iconic Doralee Rhodes to life in 9 to 5 at the Cumberland County Playhouse. Abigail shares what it’s like stepping into such a beloved role, how she finds her own voice in Doralee’s sass and strength, and the ways this story of friendship, resilience, and women’s empowerment still resonates today. From backstage laughs to the heart behind the high heels, Abigail gives us an inside look at the world of 9 to 5 and the magic of live theater at the Playhouse.Support the show
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Bar Talk: A casual interview with DeAnna Helgeson
Join Bryce McDonald as he interviews the incredible, DeAnna Helgeson, the star of the currently running Miss Firecracker Contest. Enjoy a casual listen as they enjoy cocktails at the lobby bar and chat about the show, her life beyond the stage, and spill some tea! Support the show
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An intimate chat with the incomparable Jason Ross
Artistic Director, Britt Hancock, chats with the one and only Jason Ross about his process in Moon Over Buffalo, and his upcoming role of Edna Turnblad in Hairspray. We dive into the madness of farce, the heart behind the humor, and what it takes to balance quick changes, big hair, and even bigger characters. Whether you’re a theater lover, a Playhouse regular, or just love a good behind-the-scenes peek—this one’s for you.So grab your Playbill, settle in, and enjoy our chat with the always hilarious, endlessly talented Jason Ross. Support the show
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Bryce McDonald and our 60th Anniversary Season, January 28th 2025
A conversation with CEO and Producing Director, Bryce McDonald, and Artistic Director, Britt Hancock, about our 60th Anniversary Season! Support the show
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Bryce McDonald and our 2024 Season, January 25th, 2024
A conversation with CEO and Producing Director, Bryce McDonald, and Artistic Director, Britt Hancock, about our exciting 2024 season! Support the show
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Little Shop of Horrors, a chat with Toby Davis and DeAnna Helgeson, Oct 11th 2023
Artistic Director, Britt Hancock, talks with two stars of Little Shop of Horrors about their characters in the musical, what this show means to them, and what makes it the perfect show for audiences to come see during this spooky season. Support the show
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All Shook Up, Play That Goes Wrong, a chat with Riley Wesson, August 16th 2023
Artistic Director, Britt Hancock chats with Riley Wesson about playing the Roustabout in All Shook Up, and his fight choreography for The Play That Goes Wrong. Support the show
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Things My Mother Taught Me, a chat with Brenda Sparks, March 16th, 2023
Artistic Director, Britt Hancock, talks to our Director of Things My Mother Taught Me, Brenda Sparks. Support the show
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Frozen Jr. Part 2, Sarah Norris and Morgan Neal, February 16, 2023
Artistic Director, Britt Hancock, talks to our two teen actors playing the iconic Elsa in Frozen Jr, Sarah Norris and Morgan Neal. Support the show
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Frozen Jr. Part 1, Cameron Collins and Kyra Crosby, February 1, 2023
Artistic Director, Britt Hancock, talks to our two teen actors playing Anna in Frozen Jr, Cameron Collins and Kyra Crosby. Support the show
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Michael Ruff, Oct 27, 2020
Welcome to Lobby Talk, a podcast from the Cumberland County Playhouse. The best place to hear Playhouse gossip is in the lobby, and now we are bringing the lobby to you! You'll hear stories from our company, hear about upcoming events, and what goes into putting shows on our stages.Today's episode: Artistic Director Britt Hancock's conversation with Playhouse star Michael Ruff.Support the show
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Daniel Black, Part 2 Oct 10, 2020
Welcome to Lobby Talk, a podcast from the Cumberland County Playhouse. The best place to hear Playhouse gossip is in the lobby, and now we are bringing the lobby to you! You'll hear stories from our company, hear about upcoming events, and what goes into putting shows onto our stages.Today's episode: Part 2 of Artistic Director Britt Hancock's conversation with Playhouse star Daniel Black.Support the show
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Daniel Black, Part 1, Sept 28, 2020
Welcome to Lobby Talk, a podcast from the Cumberland County Playhouse. The best place to hear Playhouse gossip is in the lobby, and now we are bringing the lobby to you! You'll hear stories from our company, hear about upcoming events, and what goes into putting shows onto our stages.Today's episode: Part 1 of Artistic Director Britt Hancock's conversation with Playhouse star Daniel Black.Support the show
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DeAnna Etchison and Cory Clark, Part 2, Sept 4, 2020
Welcome to Lobby Talk, a podcast from the Cumberland County Playhouse. The best place to hear Playhouse gossip is in the lobby, and now we are bringing the lobby to you! You'll hear stories from our company, hear about upcoming events, and what goes into putting shows onto our stages.Today's episode: Part 2 of Artistic Director Britt Hancock's conversation with Playhouse stars DeAnna Etchison and Cory Clark.Support the show
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DeAnna Etchison and Cory Clark, Part 1, Aug 18th, 2020
Welcome to Lobby Talk, a podcast from the Cumberland County Playhouse. The best place to hear Playhouse gossip is in the lobby, and now we are bringing the lobby to you! You'll hear stories from our company, hear about upcoming events, and what goes into putting shows onto our stages.Today's episode: Part 1 of Artistic Director Britt Hancock's conversation with Playhouse stars DeAnna Etchison and Cory Clark.Support the show
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Weslie Webster, Part 2, July 15th, 2020
Welcome to Lobby Talk, a podcast from the Cumberland County Playhouse. The Best place to hear Playhouse gossip is in the lobby, and now we are bringing the lobby to you! You'll hear stories from our company, hear about upcoming events, and what goes into putting shows onto our stage.Today's episode: Part 2 of Artistic Director Britt Hancock's chat with Playhouse star and Education Director Weslie Webster.Support the show
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Weslie Webster, Part 1, July 3, 2020
Welcome to Lobby Talk, a podcast from the Cumberland County Playhouse. The best place to hear Playhouse gossip is in the lobby, and now we are bringing the lobby to you! You'll hear stories from our company,.hear about upcoming events, and what goes into putting shows onto our stage.Today's episode: Artistic Director Britt Hancock chats with Playhouse star and Education Director Weslie Webster.Support the show
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Patty Payne and Jason Ross, Part 2, June 25, 2020
Welcome to Lobby Talk, a podcast from the Cumberland County Playhouse. The best place to hear Playhouse gossip is in the lobby, and now we are bringing the lobby to you! You'll hear stories from our company,.hear about upcoming events, and what goes into putting shows onto our stage.Today's episode: Part 2! Artistic Director Britt Hancock chats with Playhouse stars Patty Payne and Jason Ross.Support the show
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Patty Payne and Jason Ross, June 18, 2020
Welcome to Lobby Talk, a podcast from the Cumberland County Playhouse. The best place to hear Playhouse gossip is in the lobby, and now we are bringing the lobby to you! You'll hear stories from our company,.hear about upcoming events, and what goes into putting shows onto our stage.Today's episode: Artistic Director Britt Hancock chats with Playhouse stars Patty Payne and Jason Ross.Support the show
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Lobby Talk Theme Song
Our theme song, written by Ron Murphy!Support the show
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The best place to hear all about the Buzz that's happening at The Playhouse is in the Lobby. And now we're bringing the lobby to you! You'll hear backstage stories from our company, learn about upcoming events, and what goes into putting our shows onstage. So sit back, relax, and enjoy Playhouse Lobby Talk.
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Cumberland County Playhouse
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The best place to hear all about the Buzz that's happening at The Playhouse is in the Lobby. And now we're bringing the lobby to you! You'll hear backstage stories from our company, learn about upcoming events, and what goes into putting our shows onstage. So sit back, relax, and enjoy Playhouse...
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Playhouse Lobby Talk is created and hosted by Cumberland County Playhouse.
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