Episodes
Aug. 28, 2022
Getting Work in Film/TV
Scott Cagney sits down with Mary Iannelli and discusses how he has found work in Film and TV and gives us a glimpse of what life as a working actor is like. We cover all the ins and outs of being an actor - how to get work and what you should expect once you get it. Credits: Audio Engineer Gary Glor One Heartbeat Away is provided to The Theater Project by Gail Lou References: Scott Cagney https://www.backstage.com/u/ScottCagney/ Backstage https://www.backstage.com/ Actors’ Access https://a...
Aug. 28, 2022
Getting Work in Film/TV
Scott Cagney sits down with Mary Iannelli and discusses how he has found work in Film and TV and gives us a glimpse of what life as a working actor is like. We cover all the ins and outs of being an actor - how to get work and what you should expect once you get it. Credits: Audio Engineer Gary Glor One Heartbeat Away is provided to The Theater Project by Gail Lou References: Scott Cagney https://www.backstage.com/u/ScottCagney/ Backstage https://www.backstage.com/ Actors’ Access https://a...
Aug. 28, 2022
Getting Work in Film/TV
Scott Cagney sits down with Mary Iannelli and discusses how he has found work in Film and TV and gives us a glimpse of what life as a working actor is like. We cover all the ins and outs of being an actor - how to get work and what you should expect once you get it. Credits: Audio Engineer Gary Glor One Heartbeat Away is provided to The Theater Project by Gail Lou References: Scott Cagney https://www.backstage.com/u/ScottCagney/ Backstage https://www.backstage.com/ Actors’ Access https://a...
July 31, 2022
YPC Olazabal
1st place winner of our 2022 Young Playwrights Competition, Lina Olazabal introduces an audio reading of her award winning play, Roll Sisyphus. Followed by an interview with 2018 1st place and 2017 3rd place winner, Kianni Keys. Credits: Producer Mary A Iannelli Audio Engineer Gary Glor One Heartbeat Away is provided to The Theater Project by Gail Lou and Demien Desandies References: Performance of Roll Sisyphus by Lena Olazabal Demetrius: Jay Dunigan Hades: Scott Cagney Sisyphus: Matt ...
July 31, 2022
YPC Olazabal
1st place winner of our 2022 Young Playwrights Competition, Lina Olazabal introduces an audio reading of her award winning play, Roll Sisyphus. Followed by an interview with 2018 1st place and 2017 3rd place winner, Kianni Keys. Credits: Producer Mary A Iannelli Audio Engineer Gary Glor One Heartbeat Away is provided to The Theater Project by Gail Lou and Demien Desandies References: Performance of Roll Sisyphus by Lena Olazabal Demetrius: Jay Dunigan Hades: Scott Cagney Sisyphus: Matt ...
July 31, 2022
YPC Olazabal
1st place winner of our 2022 Young Playwrights Competition, Lina Olazabal introduces an audio reading of her award winning play, Roll Sisyphus. Followed by an interview with 2018 1st place and 2017 3rd place winner, Kianni Keys. Credits: Producer Mary A Iannelli Audio Engineer Gary Glor One Heartbeat Away is provided to The Theater Project by Gail Lou and Demien Desandies References: Performance of Roll Sisyphus by Lena Olazabal Demetrius: Jay Dunigan Hades: Scott Cagney Sisyphus: Matt ...
June 26, 2022
Writing for Stage vs Screen
New Jersey native Bill Mesce, Jr. is an author of fiction and non-fiction, as well as a screenwriter and playwright. He talks with Mark Spina about the differences in approach when writing for the stage versus the screen. Bill's first novel, The Advocate, won in the novel-writing category of the America’s Best competition, and was followed by two equally-acclaimed sequels, Officer of the Court and The Defender, as well as the non-fiction works Peckinpah’s Women: A Reappraisal of the Portrayal o...
June 26, 2022
Writing for Stage vs Screen
New Jersey native Bill Mesce, Jr. is an author of fiction and non-fiction, as well as a screenwriter and playwright. He talks with Mark Spina about the differences in approach when writing for the stage versus the screen. Bill's first novel, The Advocate, won in the novel-writing category of the America’s Best competition, and was followed by two equally-acclaimed sequels, Officer of the Court and The Defender, as well as the non-fiction works Peckinpah’s Women: A Reappraisal of the Portrayal o...
June 26, 2022
Writing for Stage vs Screen
New Jersey native Bill Mesce, Jr. is an author of fiction and non-fiction, as well as a screenwriter and playwright. He talks with Mark Spina about the differences in approach when writing for the stage versus the screen. Bill's first novel, The Advocate, won in the novel-writing category of the America’s Best competition, and was followed by two equally-acclaimed sequels, Officer of the Court and The Defender, as well as the non-fiction works Peckinpah’s Women: A Reappraisal of the Portrayal o...
May 29, 2022
Arts Matter
Mary Iannelli talks with her previous students to see what impact theater has had on them, their lives and their futures. Credits: Audio Engineer Alex Gomez One Heartbeat Away is provided to The Theater Project by Gail Lou References: Montclair State University: https://www.montclair.edu/ Governor Livingston High School: https://www.bhpsnj.org/livingston Ithaca College: https://www.ithaca.edu/ University of Virginia: https://www.virginia.edu/ Villanova University: https://www1.villanova.ed...
May 29, 2022
Arts Matter
Mary Iannelli talks with her previous students to see what impact theater has had on them, their lives and their futures. Credits: Audio Engineer Alex Gomez One Heartbeat Away is provided to The Theater Project by Gail Lou References: Montclair State University: https://www.montclair.edu/ Governor Livingston High School: https://www.bhpsnj.org/livingston Ithaca College: https://www.ithaca.edu/ University of Virginia: https://www.virginia.edu/ Villanova University: https://www1.villanova.ed...
May 29, 2022
Arts Matter
Mary Iannelli talks with her previous students to see what impact theater has had on them, their lives and their futures. Credits: Audio Engineer Alex Gomez One Heartbeat Away is provided to The Theater Project by Gail Lou References: Montclair State University: https://www.montclair.edu/ Governor Livingston High School: https://www.bhpsnj.org/livingston Ithaca College: https://www.ithaca.edu/ University of Virginia: https://www.virginia.edu/ Villanova University: https://www1.villanova.ed...
April 24, 2022
"We Are Numbers" by Julian Martin
3rd place winner of our 2021 Young Playwrights Competition, Julian Martin introduces an audio reading of his award winning play, We Are Numbers. Followed by an interview of Julian by 2018 1st place and 2017 3rd place winner, Kianni Keys. Credits: Audio Engineer Alex Gomez One Heartbeat Away is provided to The Theater Project by Gail Lou References: We Are Numbers by Julian Martin Rory: Jonathan Baum Noah: Mason Beiter April: Andrea Bernardo Jack: Bryan Rodriquez Director: Dennis DaPri...
April 24, 2022
"We Are Numbers" by Julian Martin
3rd place winner of our 2021 Young Playwrights Competition, Julian Martin introduces an audio reading of his award winning play, We Are Numbers. Followed by an interview of Julian by 2018 1st place and 2017 3rd place winner, Kianni Keys. Credits: Audio Engineer Alex Gomez One Heartbeat Away is provided to The Theater Project by Gail Lou References: We Are Numbers by Julian Martin Rory: Jonathan Baum Noah: Mason Beiter April: Andrea Bernardo Jack: Bryan Rodriquez Director: Dennis DaPri...
April 24, 2022
"We Are Numbers" by Julian Martin
3rd place winner of our 2021 Young Playwrights Competition, Julian Martin introduces an audio reading of his award winning play, We Are Numbers. Followed by an interview of Julian by 2018 1st place and 2017 3rd place winner, Kianni Keys. Credits: Audio Engineer Alex Gomez One Heartbeat Away is provided to The Theater Project by Gail Lou References: We Are Numbers by Julian Martin Rory: Jonathan Baum Noah: Mason Beiter April: Andrea Bernardo Jack: Bryan Rodriquez Director: Dennis DaPri...
March 27, 2022
Juggling Two Careers
Only a minority of actors, directors, and playwrights live their lives signing autographs beside swimming pools or in penthouses; the vast majority will juggle side by side careers for most of their working lives -- three careers if they are raising families. Harry Patrick Christian and Mark Spina reflect on lives spent straddling that particular fence.
March 27, 2022
Juggling Two Careers
Only a minority of actors, directors, and playwrights live their lives signing autographs beside swimming pools or in penthouses; the vast majority will juggle side by side careers for most of their working lives -- three careers if they are raising families. Harry Patrick Christian and Mark Spina reflect on lives spent straddling that particular fence.
March 27, 2022
Juggling Two Careers
Only a minority of actors, directors, and playwrights live their lives signing autographs beside swimming pools or in penthouses; the vast majority will juggle side by side careers for most of their working lives -- three careers if they are raising families. Harry Patrick Christian and Mark Spina reflect on lives spent straddling that particular fence.
Feb. 27, 2022
Extra Extra
Michael Striano discusses all the ins and outs of being a background actor - how to get work as an "extra" and what you should expect once you get it. Credits: Audio Engineer Gary Glor One Heartbeat Away is provided to The Theater Project by Gail Lou References: Michael Striano: IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5001524/ Backstage: https://www.backstage.com/u/MichaelStriano/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/mstriano/ Central Casting: https://www.centralcasting.com/ Grant Wilfley Casting: http...
Feb. 27, 2022
Extra Extra
Michael Striano discusses all the ins and outs of being a background actor - how to get work as an "extra" and what you should expect once you get it. Credits: Audio Engineer Gary Glor One Heartbeat Away is provided to The Theater Project by Gail Lou References: Michael Striano: IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5001524/ Backstage: https://www.backstage.com/u/MichaelStriano/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/mstriano/ Central Casting: https://www.centralcasting.com/ Grant Wilfley Casting: http...
Feb. 27, 2022
Extra Extra
Michael Striano discusses all the ins and outs of being a background actor - how to get work as an "extra" and what you should expect once you get it. Credits: Audio Engineer Gary Glor One Heartbeat Away is provided to The Theater Project by Gail Lou References: Michael Striano: IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5001524/ Backstage: https://www.backstage.com/u/MichaelStriano/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/mstriano/ Central Casting: https://www.centralcasting.com/ Grant Wilfley Casting: http...
Jan. 30, 2022
Up & Coming
2nd place winner of The Theater Project’s 2021 Young Playwright Competition, Ryan Rosenthal introduces an audio reading of his award-winning play, The Patron's Redeemer. Followed by an interview of Ryan by 2018 1st place and 2017 3rd place winner, Kianni Keys. Credits: Audio Engineer Alex Gomez One Heartbeat Away is provided to The Theater Project by Gail Lou
Jan. 30, 2022
Up & Coming
2nd place winner of The Theater Project’s 2021 Young Playwright Competition, Ryan Rosenthal introduces an audio reading of his award-winning play, The Patron's Redeemer. Followed by an interview of Ryan by 2018 1st place and 2017 3rd place winner, Kianni Keys. Credits: Audio Engineer Alex Gomez One Heartbeat Away is provided to The Theater Project by Gail Lou
Jan. 30, 2022
Up & Coming
2nd place winner of The Theater Project’s 2021 Young Playwright Competition, Ryan Rosenthal introduces an audio reading of his award-winning play, The Patron's Redeemer. Followed by an interview of Ryan by 2018 1st place and 2017 3rd place winner, Kianni Keys. Credits: Audio Engineer Alex Gomez One Heartbeat Away is provided to The Theater Project by Gail Lou