The actor’s journey is one of occasional highs and frequent lows. It is a path riddled with self-doubt and frustration as we question our career choices, wondering if we’ll ever really ”make it.” But it is those few moments of glory on stage or screen that can sustain us through all the setbacks and challenges. On this award-winning podcast, New York actor Patrick Oliver Jones invites fellow creatives to share stories of failure and persistence in their lives and careers. It’s a behind-the-scenes look at the creative life rarely seen in the glitz and glam of this industry that reminds us we’re not alone in this often bumpy and winding journey of the performing arts.
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episode 42: Thoughts on the 2019 Tony Awards (Bite-Size Edition)
A moving and inspiring award ceremony.
episode 43: Ethan Paisley - Filmmaker, Director, Producer and Speaker
Award-winning filmmaker discusses life behind the camera.
episode 44: Ben Davis - Broadway Actor and Singer, Tony Award Honoree
For the final episode of Season 2, Ben Davis joins me in St. Louis to talk about the life of an actor on the road and in New York. His accomplishments on Broadway and elsewhere are many and magnificent, from his award-winning turn in La Boheme to the...
episode 45: Broadway Closings and Listener Questions (Bite-Size Edition)
Broadway shows are closing, Patrick still isn't making it, and a listener is needing some theater advice.