JARED POPKIN joins for: Reefer Madness at Wisteria Theater

NIK WALKER joins (AGAIN) for: Shrek the Musical at The Muny

Nik Walker (Shrek in Shrek the Musical, Masquerade, Hamilton, Chicago, too much Broadway shit to list) is BACK to talk all things SHREK at The Muny in St. Louis, MO. They chat about weather delays in outdoor theatre (opening night got rained OUT), being TERRIBLE at receiving compliments, how being a comedian requires endless generosity of self and talent. Check out all the things happening at The Muny this summer! https://muny.org/ [https://muny.org/] SUBSCRIBE TO AND FOLLOW BIG THEATRE KID ENERGY Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigtheatrekidenergy/ [https://www.instagram.com/bigtheatrekidenergy/] TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigtheatrekidener [https://www.tiktok.com/@bigtheatrekidener] Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BigTheatreKidEnergy [https://www.youtube.com/@BigTheatreKidEnergy] Apple Pod: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-theatre-kid-energy/id1838234535 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-theatre-kid-energy/id1838234535] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6DFCft7YJEddofnqd0UIHp?si=TOURv5gJQm2SKw3XQuxFAQ [https://open.spotify.com/show/6DFCft7YJEddofnqd0UIHp?si=TOURv5gJQm2SKw3XQuxFAQ] Nik: https://www.instagram.com/nikkywalks/ [https://www.instagram.com/nikkywalks/] Support local theatre!

KACIE ROGERS joins for: Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous at Geffen Playhouse

Kacie Rogers (The Pitt, Two Time NAACP Award Winner) joins to talk about ANGRY, RAUCOUS, AND SHAMELESSLY GORGEOUS at Geffen Playhouse. They talk working on The Pitt, the taboo nature of discussing the lack of fully fleshed out female characters in August Wilson plays, and why that “glassy skin” look is in. Like… why is it in? Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous runs at Geffen Playhouse through July 12th. https://www.geffenplayhouse.org/ [https://www.geffenplayhouse.org/] SUBSCRIBE TO AND FOLLOW BIG THEATRE KID ENERGY Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigtheatrekidenergy/ [https://www.instagram.com/bigtheatrekidenergy/] TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigtheatrekidener [https://www.tiktok.com/@bigtheatrekidener] Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BigTheatreKidEnergy [https://www.youtube.com/@BigTheatreKidEnergy] Apple Pod: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-theatre-kid-energy/id1838234535 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-theatre-kid-energy/id1838234535] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6DFCft7YJEddofnqd0UIHp?si=TOURv5gJQm2SKw3XQuxFAQ [https://open.spotify.com/show/6DFCft7YJEddofnqd0UIHp?si=TOURv5gJQm2SKw3XQuxFAQ] Kacie: https://www.instagram.com/kacie.rogers/ [https://www.instagram.com/kacie.rogers/] Her Theatre Company: https://www.instagram.com/bottletreetheatreco/ [https://www.instagram.com/bottletreetheatreco/] Support local theatre!

BRIAN ROSENTHAL joins for: How to Have Sex Again at Odyssey Theatre

Brian Rosenthal (Tin Can Bros, Starkid, Make the Damn Show) joins to talk about How to Have Sex Again at Odyssey Theatre, written by Louis Reyes McWilliams and produced by The Rebel and the Warrior in residence at Sanguine Theatre Company. They talk about how to produce indie theatre, the secrets of LA parking, and how bad ass the producing duo Rosalind Bevan and Hannah Beebe. Learn more about Odyssey Theatre https://odysseytheatre.com/ [https://odysseytheatre.com/] SUBSCRIBE TO AND FOLLOW BIG THEATRE KID ENERGY Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigtheatrekidenergy/ [https://www.instagram.com/bigtheatrekidenergy/] TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigtheatrekidener [https://www.tiktok.com/@bigtheatrekidener] Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BigTheatreKidEnergy [https://www.youtube.com/@BigTheatreKidEnergy] Apple Pod: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-theatre-kid-energy/id1838234535 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-theatre-kid-energy/id1838234535] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6DFCft7YJEddofnqd0UIHp?si=TOURv5gJQm2SKw3XQuxFAQ [https://open.spotify.com/show/6DFCft7YJEddofnqd0UIHp?si=TOURv5gJQm2SKw3XQuxFAQ] Brian: https://www.instagram.com/brianro__/ [https://www.instagram.com/brianro__/] The Rebel and the Warrior: https://www.instagram.com/therebelandthewarrior/ [https://www.instagram.com/therebelandthewarrior/] Support local theatre!

JONATHAN FAIRCLOTH KIRK joins for: Primary Trust at Mark Taper Forum

Jonathan Faircloth Kirk (Try Guys, Shoulda Books) joins to talk about PRIMARY TRUST at Mark Taper Forum. They talk about how there are TOO MANY ADS in playbills, Jonathan’s work as a writer/director, and his enrichingly delicious podcast SHOULDA BOOKS, all about the books you SHOULDA read by now. Go see Primary Trust playing at Mark Taper Forum, playing through June 28th: https://www.centertheatregroup.org/ [https://www.centertheatregroup.org/] SUBSCRIBE TO AND FOLLOW BIG THEATRE KID ENERGY Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigtheatrekidenergy/ [https://www.instagram.com/bigtheatrekidenergy/] TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigtheatrekidener [https://www.tiktok.com/@bigtheatrekidener] Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BigTheatreKidEnergy [https://www.youtube.com/@BigTheatreKidEnergy] Apple Pod: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-theatre-kid-energy/id1838234535 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-theatre-kid-energy/id1838234535] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6DFCft7YJEddofnqd0UIHp?si=TOURv5gJQm2SKw3XQuxFAQ [https://open.spotify.com/show/6DFCft7YJEddofnqd0UIHp?si=TOURv5gJQm2SKw3XQuxFAQ] Jonathan: https://www.instagram.com/jf.kirk/ [https://www.instagram.com/jf.kirk/] Shoulda Books Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@ShouldaBooks [https://www.youtube.com/@ShouldaBooks] See you at the cast party!

MARISSA RIVERA joins for: Hell's Kitchen at Hollywood Pantages Theatre

Marissa Rivera (Good Trouble, Lucifer, Try Guys) joins to talk about HELL’S KITCHEN at Hollywood Pantages Theatre. Ryan picks Marissa’s brain about her incredible success as a commercial actor, the incredible voices and moves of this Hell’s Kitchen cast, and what it’s like for actors to become YouTubers . Go see Hell’s Kitchen at Hollywood Pantages Theatre, playing through June 21st: https://www.broadwayinhollywood.com/ [https://www.broadwayinhollywood.com/] SUBSCRIBE TO AND FOLLOW BIG THEATRE KID ENERGY Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigtheatrekidenergy/ [https://www.instagram.com/bigtheatrekidenergy/] TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigtheatrekidener [https://www.tiktok.com/@bigtheatrekidener] Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BigTheatreKidEnergy [https://www.youtube.com/@BigTheatreKidEnergy] Apple Pod: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-theatre-kid-energy/id1838234535 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-theatre-kid-energy/id1838234535] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6DFCft7YJEddofnqd0UIHp?si=TOURv5gJQm2SKw3XQuxFAQ [https://open.spotify.com/show/6DFCft7YJEddofnqd0UIHp?si=TOURv5gJQm2SKw3XQuxFAQ] Marissa: https://www.instagram.com/themarissarivera/ [https://www.instagram.com/themarissarivera/] Courtney and Marissa’s Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dead-and-kind-of-famous/id1772096980 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dead-and-kind-of-famous/id1772096980] See you at the cast party!