Are you a combination of actor, director, producer, designer, or anything else? Congratulations, you're a multi-hyphenate! A multi-hyphenate is an artist who has multiple proficiencies that cross pollinate to help flourish professional capabilities. Dear Multi-hyphenate explores the full potential of artists in show business who have taken the paths less traveled. Are you unsure how to stay creative and garner income during the pandemic? Are you sitting on a project and you have no idea how to get started? What if others have cornered you into thinking that you are just an actor, or just a director, or just a producer? Let go of the rules and take agency of your full potential! Listen to me and my guests, the leaders of the multi-hyphenation station, as we dissect the mentality and possibilities about artistic agency."Michael is the glue that holds the Broadway community together." - Tony Award Winner Alice Ripley (Next to Normal)
https://broadwaypodcastnetwork.com/podcast/dear-multi-hyphenate/
Erin Kommor: Mental Health is Fierce
Michael talks with Erin Kommor (NBC's Rise) about tools that help balance the stresses of multi-hyphenation. This episode is balanced with humor, truth, and lots of talk about food.
episode 3: Adam Hyndman: Comparison is the Thief of Joy
Michael talks with Adam Hyndman, a multi-hyphenate whose work as a performer can be found in Hadestown and as a producer in The Inheritance. Yes, Adam has two shows on Broadway at once, both using two different proficiencies. This heartfelt, heady episode elaborates on self worth, privilege, and self focused energy.
episode 2: The Skivvies: Starting From Scratch
Michael talks with Lauren Molina and Nick Cearley, the brains and bodies behind (or under) The Skivvies. In this episode, they discuss creating something out of nothing and turning a small youtube video into a Broadway band with thousands of fans! This episode is hysterical, energetic and full of inspiration.
episode 1: What is a Multi-Hyphenate?
Host Michael Kushner describes what it is to be a Multi-Hyphenate. Tune into discover if you are getting the most out of your artistry and how to juggle multiple proficiencies to help cross pollinate professional capabilities.. In this episode, Michael, an artist who does multiple things within the industry, will lead you through the first of many tips and tricks on how to be the best Multi-Hyphenate artist you can possible be.