Center Stage Broncs

Emily Katt interviews Skyler O'Kelley on this finale of Center Stage Broncs on 12/15/2023. Skyler O’Kelley is a Rider University Sophomore from Colorado. Her major is Acting.   During her time at Rider so far, Skyler has been a part of productions such as Puffs, No Fear, Just Passion, Wherever You Go, There You Are, and most recently Our New: A Green Cabaret.  Outside of being an Acting major, Skyler is an EcoRep, Vice President of The Rider Poets, Secretary of Rider Poets as well as a sister of Phi Sigma Sigma.

Center Stage Broncs host, Emily Katt is joined by two Rider Musical Theater major students, Maclain Rhine and Ricky Cardenas. Maclain is a Senior Musical theater major from Weatherford, Texas.  During his time at Rider, he has been seen in shows such as The Play That Goes Wrong, Polaroid Stories, The Prom.  He is also currently the choreographer for ‘The Great Comet of 1812.  Outside of being a Musical Theatre Major, he is also a Tourguide at Rider.  A fun fact about Maclain is that he loves asll things Harry Potter.   Ricky is a senior Musical theater major from Maryland.  During his time at Rider, Ricky appeared in Cabaret, The Prom, and soon to be part of the cast of the upcoming spring performance of Anything goes.  A fun fact about Ricky is that Rider was the first time he took a dance class.  

Emily Katt chats with Justin Giachetti on this episode of Center Stage Broncs!

Center Stage Broncs Host, Emily Katt, is joined by Rider University professor, Robin Lewis on December 1st, 2023. Robin Lewis, Musical Theatre professor at Rider, is a 12- year Broadway and national Broadway touring veteran.  Broadway shows that Lewis has been a part of include Fosse, Beauty and the Beast, A Christmas Carol at Madison Square Garden and the First National Tour of The Producers.  National Touring shows with Robin Lewis include A Chorus Line, Hello Dolly, Beauty and the Beast and special performances at The Kennedy Center and Carnegie Hall.  Before becoming a professor at Rider University, Lewis was a faculty member at Texas State University and developed the Musical Theater Dance component of the new BFA at that university.  Throughout his career, he has won awards such as the Kennedy Center/ACTF Excellence In Choreography award.  The New York Times also Cited Lewis' choreography for Porgy and Bess at the Austin Music Hall.

Tune into Center Stage Broncs to listen as host, Emily Katt chats with her guests: Sterling Hart and Eleni Segerblom. Sterling Hart is a Sophomore from Madison, New Jersey.  His major is musical Theater.  During his time at Rider so far, some performances he has been a part of so far include Roots and Doots as well as the visionary.  Sterling has also been a part of the Sophomore and Freshman showcases.  Outside of being a Musical Theatre major, he is a brother of Theta Chi.  The next guest is Eleni Segerblom.  Eleni is a Junior musical theater major from Virginia Beach, VA.  During her time at Rider so far, she has been a part of productions such as Into the Spotlight and Puffs, and most recently, The Prom.  She is a sister of Delta Phi Epsilon.  

Emily Katt chats with Gray Davidock and Johny Doty on 11/17/23. Gray Davidock is a junior Rider University Musical Theatre major from King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.  During his time at Rider so far, Gray has been a part of productions such as Urinetown, Kiss, Me Kate!,  The Great Comet of 1812, and more!  He is also a brother of Theta Chi alongside our 2nd guest of the episode, Johnny Doty.  Doty is a Senior Musical Theater major from Long Island New York. Some of the productions Doty has been a part of at Rider include Working, Monstersongs, It’s a Wonderful World: The Radio Play, Urinetown, and most recently The Prom. Doty also had his first professional contract this past summer, performing at “Tibbits Opera House”in Coldwater Michigan.

Emily Katt chats with Isabelle Oliver on 11/10/23. Isabelle Oliver is a Rider University Junior from Long Island, New York. Her major is Acting.   During her time at Rider so far, Oliver has been a part of productions such as Puffs, Carrie, The Play That Goes Wrong and The King’s Choice.  Isabelle has also acted for shows on The On Tour Company, Cultural Arts Playhouse and Plaza Theatrical Productions.  

Emily Katt chats with Once Upon A One More Time star, Gabrielle Beckford on this episode of Center Stage Broncs!

Emily Katt chats with costume designer and Rider University faculty member, Robin Shane on Center Stage Broncs.

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Tune into 107.7 The Bronc's all new show and podcast, Center Stage Broncs. In this show, your host, Emily Katt will give you a backstage tour of what our creative broncs are doing in the fields of acting, theater, music and more!