Episodes
Today鈥檚 episode is going to be very interesting because we are talking about different types of theatre stages that exist. There are quite a few ways to present a stage play and I think a lot of people don鈥檛 realize that. The Theatre industry is a very creative bunch and have comes up with some brilliant ways to watch theatre and present a play. --- This episode is sponsored by 路 Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Published 05/11/22
I talk about my 3 most embarrassing stage moments!! Gahhhh! I talk about the time I had to pee in my costume, started laughing on stage during a school play, and missing my cue. But the show must go on right?! Thank you to actor Paul Vato for this episode idea! 馃挕 --- This episode is sponsored by 路 Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Published 03/17/22
In this episode, I interview my very talented friend, Phil Schwadron, about his time on Broadway (the revival of ON YOUR TOES) and how he even met Lucille Ball for a second! Plus, about the business in general. Check this out, especially if you want the inside scoop of what it's like being in a Broadway show. Oh also, Phil wrote a book entitled BROADWAY TEEN. Read it, or else.. --- This episode is sponsored by 路 Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Published 03/03/22
Everyone in Theatre world is in mourning this week as Stephen Sondheim passed away at age 91 on November 26th, 2021. Sondheim wrote some of your favorite showtunes for some of your favorite musicals such as Into the Woods, West Side Story, Gypsy, Company, and Follies to name a few. I鈥檓 this episode, I talk about some of Stephen Sondheim鈥檚 life highlights and why the musical Into the Woods is so special to me. RIP Stephen Sondheim. --- This episode is sponsored by 路 Anchor: The easiest...
Published 11/30/21
In this episode of Theatre Puke, I talk about the beloved Zarzuela, which is Musical Theatre that originated in Spain and made its way out west, especially in Cuba. Take a listen! --- This episode is sponsored by 路 Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Published 10/19/21
Ever wanted to write a play? Some famous playwrights you may know are Lin Manuel Miranda (writer of HAMILTON) Shakespeare, Neil Simon, Arthur Miller鈥nd my own aunt Silvia Gonzalez S! She is actually our special guest for this episode! We talk about what it鈥檚 like being a playwright, what it takes to become a playwright, and her unique experience with being a Latina playwright. My aunt has written many plays which have been published and performed around the world. I guess you can say acting...
Published 09/10/21
Join me, Brandi Aguilar, and my special guest Steven Harrison who is the host of podcast THE LIGHTS GO DOWN and a stand-up comedian, in this episode of THEATRE PUKE. We talk about the top 5, in our opinion, best movie adaptations of Broadway musicals, or vice versa (Broadway musicals that were adaptations of movies!) We compare and contrast the movie version vs the stage version, such as Hairspray, The Producers, Grease, Legally Blonde, and Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory! If you love...
Published 08/16/21
On one of my previous podcast episodes on here, I talked about how I hate it when people think a Theatre Major, or any college degree in the arts for that matter, is worthless. Today, I talk to actress Michelle Jace, whom went to high school with me, we both did choir and theatre at our high school. Michelle went on to major in Theatre in college at the beautiful Cal State Chico in Northern California, not far from the Oregon/California border. It helped her realize that acting was perfect...
Published 07/26/21
How can theatre help people deal with their mental health struggles? I talk about in their episode how Theatre positively affects mental health for the better, and how it helps people battling current mental health issues. As a lifelong sufferer of OCD and anxiety, performing on stage has helped me get through some of the mentally toughest times through my life. If you are having mental health struggles right now, I hope listening to this episode can help you.
Published 06/24/21
Ever wanted to know what a Broadway audition entails? Find out in this episode of THEATRE PUKE!
Published 05/29/21
Juilliard School of Drama is the HARDEST school to get accepted into if you want to study acting and theatre. Great actors like Viola Davis and Robin Williams are alumni of Juilliard. Getting accepted into Juilliard as an actor is extreme bragging rights and you鈥檙e among the elite of the elite in acting. What is the audition process like for Juilliard? With only a 7% acceptance rate, what the heck do the admissions team look for in prospective students for Juilliard? Find out in this episode...
Published 05/14/21
In every country and culture, theatre is alive. Very much alive. Today in this podcast episode I talk about Noh Theatre. Noh Theatre is a type of Theatre in Japan 馃嚡馃嚨 that uses masks. It鈥檚 quite interesting and I barely scratch the surface of it! If you plan to go to Japan in your lifetime, maybe Noh Theatre is something you will want to check out! Follow me on Instagram- @theatrepukepodcast --- This episode is sponsored by 路 Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Published 04/20/21
Covid is not the first pandemic to ever happen. Many pandemics have occurred in history. Pandemics like the plague and the Spanish Flu had a massive effect on live theatre in its time. A lot of what I talk about in this episode of THEATRE PUKE sounds eerily similar to what Theatres are going through today. Covid affected everyone鈥檚 life in one way or another. But you can never get rid of the theatre. It survived past pandemics, and it will survive this one too.
Published 04/06/21
In this episode of THEATRE PUKE. I talk about WHY theatre in important and how it can help people. --- This episode is sponsored by 路 Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Published 03/31/21
My name is Brandi Aguilar- I am your host for the podcast THEATRE PUKE with BRANDI AGUILAR. I talk about all the fun theatre stuff we will be doing on this podcast --- This episode is sponsored by 路 Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Published 03/18/21