In today's episode, I chat with Madi Vespa, a powerhouse for making creative and relevant sociopolitical content. She talks about how she uses her TikTok to spread information about voting and democracy, her punk-rock band Cherrybrat, and how s

204 Considered Design w/Charlie Vazquez

Jan 29th, 2021 29m 12s

In today's episode, I chat with Charlie Vazquez, one of my collaborators and co-students at SCAD. We talk about one of Charlie’s passion, designing for sustainability, and how the pandemic has impacted the sustainable practices in the world. We

203 Inspiring Courage w/Ellen Homstad

Jan 22nd, 2021 27m 30s

In today's episode, I chat with Ellen Homstad, a long-time friend from Norway. She has a dream of strengthening youth's courage, and shares her dream and work with the youth organization, MOT. In March she began the Instagram user Ellen Shows C

202 Innovating Theatre w/Ethan Hardy Benson

Jan 15th, 2021 29m 17s

In today's episode, I chat with Ethan Hardy Benson, a musical theatre student at the University of Michigan. We discuss how he got introduced to theatre, how to focus on yourself instead of comparing yourself to others, and the future of the th

201 Communicating Stories w/Paige Cavanaugh

Jan 8th, 2021 31m 20s

In today's episode, I chat with Paige Cavanaugh, one of my recent collaborators from Savannah College of Art & Design. We dive into how she wants to be a communicator through multiple disciplines of art, and we talk about The Warped Collective,

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200 What to Expect in Season 2

Jan 1st, 2021 3m 17s

An Artist Prepares is a podcast where I invite artists and creators from all around the world who inspire me. We converse about not only their achievements but what drives them and where they are in their artistic journeys right now. This seaso

105 We Are The Future

Jul 17th, 2020 28m 8s

You guessed it. An Artist Prepares is back. Today, I sit down and talk about what I have been feeling for the past month and a half. I talk about my certifications and studies of history, as well as my personal anxieties about the future of thi

104 Your Life Matters

Jun 2nd, 2020 20m 51s

1,252 black people have been shot and killed by police since January 1st, 2015 (NPR and The Washington Post). I want you to use these 1,252 seconds to educate yourself and contribute. Look at this document for petitions, places to donate, bail

103 Living Authentically w/Jen Katzer

May 29th, 2020 37m 33s

Today I am back for part 2 of my conversation with Jen Katzer! If you have not listened to the first part yet, be sure you hop back to the last episode to see it. In this episode, we talk about the implications COVID-19 has had in the Broadway

102 Finding A Balance w/Jen Katzer

May 22nd, 2020 37m 17s

Today I invited and had a talk with my amazing friend Jen Katzer! We discuss everything from a day in the life of a training musical theatre actress in New York City to Unifieds and college auditions. We talked about transitioning to online act

101 We Need Conversations w/Carli Sullivan

May 11th, 2020 1h 1m

Today I jump on the phone with Carli Sullivan, one of my amazing friends who also happens to be an actress and a recent graduate from SCAD! We talk about everything from missing hugging other people to moving on from our past. We discuss how cr

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