Sekhmet Sisterhood, is a newly established 501c3 non-profit organization devoted to empowering women to make a difference and change the world by banding together, sharing experiences and supporting each other. I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Milly Shapiro, a bright voice in the Sisterhood movement, and a multitalented performer in her own right. You…
Category: Actors & Actresses Q&A Series
Actors and Actresses Q&A Series: Jonathan Groff
Our next interviewee in the Actors and Actresses Q&A Series mesmerized audiences in Spring Awakening, Glee, Frozen, and Hamilton (just to name a few). He’s the star of MINDHUNTER, a new Netflix show about the start of the criminal psychology division of the FBI in the 1970s. He’s super talented, but he’s also one of the most giving and gracious…
Actors and Actresses Q&A Series: Ann Harada
Ann Harada is known for her portrayal of Christmas Eve in AVENUE Q, Charlotte in CINDERELLA, and everyone’s favorite stage manager, Linda, in NBC’s SMASH. She is a delightful human, a giving and compassionate performer, and I’m absolutely thrilled to have her be the first in the relaunch of the Actors and Actresses Q&A Series! MM: When…
Actors and Actresses Q&A Series: Lauren Elder
Lauren Elder is a delight. She is also a singer-songwriter, whistler, and Broadway performer. After an overwhelmingly successful crowdfunding campaign on RocketHub, Lauren assembled a group of incredible musicians and performers to record her first album of original music. Sweet love songs, heart breaking melodies, and world class whistling make this album a fun, unique musical…
Actors & Actresses Q&A Series: Daniel Koek
Our next interview in the Actors and Actresses Q&A Series is the West End star – Daniel Koek! Daniel Koek is an international artist who has made a name for himself in London’s West End, as well as Australia and some of he greatest theaters in Europe. Life has been hectic recently for Daniel, whilst performing…
Actors and Actresses Q&A Series: Lizzie Klemperer
I met Lizzie Klemperer when we were doing a concert together a year or so ago – and I truthfully cannot pinpoint the time, for when you get to know Lizzie, it’s as if you’ve known her for years. She’s warm, she’s talented, and she’s the type of actress I will always collaborate with! She…
Actors & Actresses Q&A Series: Sarah Naughton
Write Teacher(s) Readers, meet the latest interviewee in our Actors & Actresses Q&A Series, Sarah Naughton! Sarah is an actress, a singer, a dancer, and a comedian. She is a member of toUch performance art, a resident artistic company of the American Repertory Theater in Boston. She is an audiobook narrator (check her out on…
Actors & Actresses Q&A Series: Grace McLean
Grace McLean is a musical genius. I first met Grace when she wowed audiences at Joe’s Pub – I can’t remember what show it was – but I remember that she was a magnetic force onstage, and she has continued to be one of my favorite artists and one of the most fascinating people I…
Actors & Actresses Q&A: Karen Pittman
In 2014, I was invited to an digital influencer night Disgraced on Broadway. Till this day, it remains to be one of the most moving pieces of theatre I have ever seen. Karen Pittman was a tour de force, and watching her was like taking a masterclass in acting. Since then, she’s been seen on television…
Actors & Actresses Q&A: Ariana DeBose
It’s here! The last Q&A we’ll be posting in 2016. And I for one, am so glad it’s with the lovely Ariana DeBose. I first met Ari in 2014 when she so graciously agreed to sing in an annual concert that I produce, LOVE SONGS for V-Day. Since then, she’s been lighting up Broadway in…