Created by the North American touring company of the Broadway musical COME FROM AWAY, ‘Conversations from Away” shares perspectives from the road as we navigate re-emerging into public spaces after our 18-month shut down, share stories and re-focused objectives surrounding our ongoing journey with advocating for intentional compassion, kindness, radically inclusive storytelling, and social justice, and find ways to uplift our community. Join us as we keep the conversation going and subscribe today!
https://broadwaypodcastnetwork.com/podcast/conversations-from-away/
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 11 hours 28 minutes
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episode 5: Mamas From Away
Listen in as Christine chats with three phenomenal women in our company about how they navigate traveling with their young children, doing 8 shows a week, and learning to take things one hour at a time.
episode 4: The Kettle's Always On: Touring with a Long-Running Show
Over 750 Shows in 65 different cities across North America. We opened our tour in October of 2018 and, save for that pesky pandemic-related shutdown, we are still going strong!
episode 3: Our Blended Come From Away
Like most performing arts companies, we recently weathered a surge of the Omicron Variant of Covid-19 that required some inventive staffing. This resulted in a temporarily blended company, which included cast members from our extended Come From Away community.
episode 2: Dogs From Away
WOOF, there sure are a lot of dogs on this tour! The Come From Away North American Tour family includes quite a few canine companions—four of which come to work every day—and we’re chatting with some of their people. Hosts Christine Toy Johnson (Diane & Others) and Jenny Ashman (Standby), invite Caleb Grissett (Merchandise Manager), Geoff Maus (Stage Manager), and Sarah Wade (Wardrobe Supervisor) to talk about touring with pups...
episode 1: Renewal
After a brief hiatus to relaunch our tour, we are back! This season is all about RENEWAL. Where have we been? How are we feeling? What is it like to be out in the world telling our story (and doing our jobs!) again? Listen in as we hit “record” on SEASON TWO of Conversations From Away.
episode 10: Music and Theater Higher Education
In the Season One finale of “Conversations From Away,” we take a look at higher education. Often seen as necessary training for a career in the industry, college programs in music and theater can also present significant barriers to entry.
episode 9: BIPOC Behind the Curtain: Music
In the ninth episode in the “Conversations From Away” series, we are proud to present another installment of BIPOC: Behind the Curtain.
episode 8: Micro-Agressions
In the eighth episode in the “Conversations From Away” series, Aaron welcomes two very special guests from the Come From Away North American Tour family to talk about microagressions and other problematic phenomena in the rehearsal process and throughout a show’s run
episode 7: Tokenism
In the seventh episode in the “Conversations From Away” series, we’re talking about Tokenism.
episode 6: AAPI Heritage Month
In the sixth episode in the “Conversations From Away” series, we welcome Christine Toy Johnson (Diane & Others, Come From Away North American Tour) and Pearl Sun (Standby, Come From Away Broadway).
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