Drama Mamas

In Episode 37, Focus on the Work, we sit down with an exciting guest who's making waves in the world of musical theater. He shares the creative process behind writing songs for a brand-new show, revealing the inspirations and challenges that fuel his artistry. We also dive into his experiences working with star talent like Gabriela Pizzolo (Fun Home, Stranger Things) and Oscar Williams (The Music Man, Dear Evan Hansen), whose performances have lit up venues like the iconic 54 Below. But the real magic of this episode lies in his secrets to early success—simple yet profound advice to focus on the work. From prioritizing craft over noise to staying grounded in the art, this episode is a masterclass in perseverance and passion for theater professionals and fans alike. Don't miss this inspiring conversation—it's all about doing the work that makes the magic happen.

After a much-needed break, The Drama Mamas are back and ready to spill the tea on their latest adventures in the world of theatre! In this episode, we catch up on all the action behind the curtain—mentoring the next generation of techs, stage-managing unforgettable shows, and supporting their kids through the audition process. Join us for a heartfelt and hilarious conversation as we share the highs, the challenges, and the lessons learned along the way. Whether you're a fellow drama mama, a theater enthusiast, or just here for the stories, this episode will leave you inspired and entertained. Tune in—it's time for the curtain to rise again!

In Episode 35 of the Drama Mamas Podcast, we're thrilled to welcome back Laura Beard, a seasoned stage manager with a wealth of experience. Join us as Laura delves into the intricate world of stage management, sharing insights, tips, and tales from behind the scenes. Discover what it takes to be a successful stage manager and gain a newfound appreciation for this vital role in theatre production. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

In Episode 33 of the Drama Mamas Podcast, we're joined by the enchanting Ericka Delisle. She takes us behind the scenes of Disney's magical world, sharing her experiences in costuming and her journey through the Disney College Internship programs. Ericka also regales us with her rich history in the theatre. Join us for an episode that's a blend of Disney magic and theatrical wonderment. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

In Episode 33 of the Drama Mamas Podcast, we're thrilled to welcome back a familiar face, Jordyn Jones! Now Education Director for Lakeland Community Theatre (LCT) and a sought-after Vocal Coach in Lakeland, Jordyn shares her exciting journey since her last appearance on Episode 7. Join us as we catch up on LCT's new theatre programs for children, discuss the empowering impact of theatre education, and dive into her work with the special needs acting troupe, Lakeland Community Theatre's Out of the Box Program. Get ready for an inspiring conversation that highlights the transformative power of the arts. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

In Episode 32 of the Drama Mamas Podcast, we're joined by special guest Steven Jones - theatre parent, actor, and teacher from Polk County, Florida. We dive into his unique journey, discussing how theatre has influenced his life and family, including daughter Jordyn Jones (a former podcast guest). Join us as we explore his roles as an actor, a dedicated theatre parent, and his creative writing classes where students craft scripts for the Lakeland Community Theatre's Out of the Box Program, an inspiring special needs acting troupe. Tune in for an enriching conversation that highlights the power of theatre in both personal and educational spheres. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

In Episode 31 of the Drama Mamas Podcast, we're thrilled to have special guest Bo Bailey join us. Bo, a Musical Theatre Major at Florida State University, takes us through his incredible theatre journey. From his early days in theatre growing up and attending Harrison School for the Arts to his experience applying to college BFA programs and ultimately landing at FSU, Bo shares his insights and challenges. He also delves into his summer with Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts, performing in their round of shows. Tune in to hear his inspiring story and learn about the exciting world of college musical theatre! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

Welcome back to Season 3 of the Drama Mamas Podcast! In our premiere episode, join us as we catch up on all the exciting happenings from our summer break. From summer theatre programs our kids participated in around the country to our own recent productions, we're diving into the world of theatre and sharing our experiences. As the new school year begins, we're back in action with more theatre stories, insights, and fun. Tune in to get the inside scoop on what's been going on in the world of the Drama Mamas! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

In Episode 29 of the Drama Mamas Podcast, we are thrilled to have special guest Janiyah McAllister, a recent high school graduate from Harrison School for the Arts. Join us as we dive into her incredible journey, from winning Broadway Star of the Future to becoming a Top 8 winner at the prestigious JIMMY AWARDS on Broadway. We discuss her experiences in musical theatre, her upcoming role in Pippin at The Straz in Tampa, FL with the Patel Conservatory, and her exciting plans for college at Baldwin Wallace University. Tune in to hear firsthand the inspiring story of this rising star and get a glimpse into the world of musical theatre success. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

In this episode of the Drama Mamas Podcast, special guest Elizabeth Lyons joins the conversation to share her history in theatre and shed light on her inspiring program, Broadway Beginnings. From her experiences on Broadway to her new venture, Elizabeth provides valuable insights into the world of theatre. Together with the Drama Mamas, they discuss the amazing opportunities summer programs offer students interested in theatre. Get ready to be inspired by Elizabeth's passion for nurturing young artists and discover the possibilities that await aspiring performers. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

In this episode of the Drama Mamas Podcast, the drama mamas discuss the importance of teaching proper actor etiquette to children involved in theatre. From respecting fellow actors to being punctual, the drama mamas offer valuable tips to help parents educate their young thespians on the do's and don'ts of actor etiquette in theatre. Listen in for advice on how to raise well-mannered actors and help your child succeed on stage. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

In this episode of the Drama Mamas Podcast, the Drama Mamas discuss the do's and don'ts of proper audience etiquette for theatre and concerts. From when to arrive and what to wear, to when it's appropriate to applaud and how to handle distractions during a performance, they cover it all. Join us for a fun and informative discussion about how to be a respectful and engaged audience member. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

In Episode 25 of Drama Mamas, we chat with Hannah Kevitt, a rising star in the theatre world who is set to join the ensemble cast of Back to the Future on Broadway. Currently a senior at Elon University in North Carolina, Hannah shares with us her journey to the Broadway stage, including the roles she's played, the lessons she's learned, and the type of dedication it takes to succeed in this competitive industry. Join us as we discuss the importance of education in the performing arts, and how Hannah has used her experiences at Elon to prepare for her Broadway debut. We also explore the unique challenges and opportunities facing Broadway newcomers, and the supportive theatre community that helps them succeed. Whether you're a theatre lover or simply curious about the path to stardom, this episode is not to be missed. Tune in to hear from one of Broadway's brightest young talents and discover what it takes to make it in the world of theatre. Broadway, Back to the Future, Elon University, North Carolina, NYC, ensemble cast, theatre, performing arts, stardom, theatre journey, theatre education, musical theatre student, voice lessons, acting lessons, dance lessons, broadway success, broadway dreams, community theatre, Broadway newcomers, --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

In Episode 24 of Drama Mamas, we sit down with Tyler Campbell, a former student at the Harrison School for the Arts in Lakeland, Florida, who has since become an accomplished musician, English teacher, and musical director. Tyler shares with us his experiences growing up in the prestigious arts program, as well as his insights into the local musical theatre scene and the process behind nominating and competing in the Broadway Star of the Future and Jimmy Awards in New York City. Join us as we explore the role of music and literature in education, and how Tyler uses his talents to inspire and nurture young artists at Lakeland High School. Tyler also shares his thoughts on the role of AI in the classroom, including his experiences using Chat GPT with his students. Whether you're a music lover, teacher, or student, this episode is sure to entertain and enlighten. Tune in to learn about the making of a musical director and the impact of performing arts programs on the next generation of talent. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

Join the Drama Mamas as they discuss all the exciting theatre events coming up this summer for kids, including local productions in Lakeland and nearby cities like Orlando and Tampa. They also delve into national theatre intensives such as the 'Broadway Artists Alliance' in NYC and 'Destination Broadway' in Orlando. Don't miss this episode filled with tips on theatre workshops, classes, and camps for your young performers. Tune in now to the Drama Mamas Podcast! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

The Drama Mamas catch up after their family trip to New York City where they saw several Broadway shows and had some interesting adventures. Once they're back home in Lakeland, Florida, they share stories about recent events. Excerpt:  In this episode, the Drama Mamas are back from their exciting trip to New York City where they saw some incredible Broadway shows. From the bright lights of Times Square to the bustling streets of the Big Apple, they had some unforgettable adventures. Back in Lakeland, they catch up on everything that's happened since they've been gone, from local events to personal stories. Tune in to hear all the details! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

Episode 21 of Drama Mamas takes you behind the scenes of one of Broadway's most beloved shows, Wicked the Musical. Our guest, Tyler Lineberger, has worked as a dresser on several Broadway productions, including the hit musical Wicked. In this episode, Tyler shares his insider perspective on what it's like to work as a Broadway dresser, from handling quick costume changes to ensuring that every actor looks their best on stage. Listen in as Tyler reveals the secrets behind the stunning costumes and wardrobe of Wicked, including some behind-the-scenes stories that have never been shared before. He also shares his tips for dressing for success in the fast-paced world of Broadway theatre, and how he keeps his cool during the most hectic moments backstage. If you're a theatre lover or just curious about what goes on behind the curtain, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as we uncover the magic of stage wardrobe and the important role of a Broadway dresser in making a show come to life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

Join the Drama Mamas as they recap their recent adventures, including the Harrison Red Carpet event and the end of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang's run at Lakeland Community Theatre (LCT), then listen as they cut up about recent happenings and funny stories from this week. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

Join the Drama Mamas Podcast as they chat with Alan Reynolds, Artistic Managing Director of Lakeland Community Theatre about their production of "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang"and the inner workings of managing a community theatre. Join them as they go behind the scenes of Lakeland Community Theatre's latest show and get a glimpse of the exciting world of community theatre. Buy Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?actions=4&p=1 Evening By The Lake: bit.ly/3SzvsoJ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourlct Website: https://www.lakelandcommunitytheatre.com Correction: When Cathi mentions Jenna Rhode she mean Jenna Snyder --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

Join the Drama Mamas as they explore the fascinating world of theatre superstitions, traditions, and beliefs. From the Macbeth curse to the ghost light and beyond, we'll cover everything from good luck charms to jinxes, and how to avoid them. And as parents of junior thespians, we believe it's important to be educated about these superstitions so that we can be respectful to the community and professionals who work with us and our children and also not inadvertently cause bad luck to a production. Get educated and have some fun with us on our latest episode! Resources: https://dramamamas.show/theatre-superstitions-the-ultimate-guide-for-parents-of-children-in-theatre/ Keywords: bad luck in theatre, bowing in theatre, dress rehearsal superstition, empty house superstition, ghost light, good luck in theatre, green room superstition, Macbeth superstition, mirror superstition, no real jewelry on stage, no real money on stage, saying break a leg, Shakespeare superstitions, stage superstitions, theatre jinxes, theatre superstitions, theatre traditions, theatrical beliefs, theatrical myths, thespian superstitions, whistling in theatre, Youth theater, --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

In this episode, the Drama Mamas are joined by guest Steve West from NYC College Audition Coach to discuss summer intensives and college prep programs for students interested in attending a musical theatre school for their BFA. They cover important topics like choosing the right summer program, preparing for auditions, and navigating the college application process. Steve shares his insights and expertise from years of working with students and families, and the Mamas offer their own experiences and advice. This is a must-listen episode for any aspiring musical theatre student! Resources: New York City College Audition Coach https://www.nyccollegeauditioncoach.com/ https://www.instagram.com/nyccollegeauditioncoach/ https://www.tiktok.com/@nyccollegeauditioncoach Arts for Autism https://www.artsforautism.net/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wrb37EMFhVs --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

In episode 16 of the Drama Mamas, Angela, Cathi, and Kristen dive into the exciting world of technology and tools in theatre. They discuss the impact of using cutting-edge technology like Chat GPT in the creative process and how it can enhance the artistic experience. The Mamas also demystify popular theatre terminology, breaking down complex concepts and definitions for those new to the world of theatre. Join the Drama Mamas as they explore the ways technology is changing the face of theatre and provide valuable insights for all those looking to get involved in the industry. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

In this episode of the Drama Mamas podcast, join Angela, Cathi, and Kristen as they discuss the All County Thespians Festival (ACT Fest) for Polk County, Harrison School for the Arts Auditions, and other exciting projects on the horizon. The Drama Mamas share their insights, experiences, and tips for aspiring young thespians and their families. Whether you're a student, parent, or a lover of the performing arts, this episode is sure to be packed with valuable information and inspiration. community theatre, Florida, directing, drama teacher, casting, rehearsals, education, theatre kid, theatre mom, musical theatre, broadway, live theatre, musical, assistant stage manager, audition, audition prep, vocal coach, director, regional theatre, stand out, All County Thespians Festival, ACT Fest, Polk County Arts, Harrison School for the Arts, Musical Theatre Auditions, Harrison Auditions, Theater for youth, Performing Arts, Education, Specialty Art Schools, Community Theaters --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

In this episode of the Drama Mamas Podcast, we welcome Jordan Grant, an actress for the Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue at Walt Disney World in Orlando. Jordan shares her insights on the audition process for obtaining work at the theme parks in the area, including Disney, Universal Studios, and SeaWorld. She gives tips on how to showcase unique and superior acting and movement skills to help auditionees stand out from the crowd. This episode is packed with valuable information for anyone looking to pursue a career in theme park entertainment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from a seasoned performer at one of the most popular theme parks in the world. #DisneyWorldAuditionTips #ThemeParkAuditions #ActingSkillsForThemeParkPerformers #DisneyWorldPerformerInsights #AuditioningAtUniversalStudios #AuditioningAtSeaWorld #HoopDeeDooMusicalRevue #JordanGrantPerformer #DisneyWorldActingJobs #ThemeParkPerformerCareer --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

Join the Drama Mamas as they sit down with Corey Mitchell, founder of the Theatre Gap Initiative, a nonprofit college-prep program dedicated to helping high school grads of color successfully navigate the BFA application process. From auditions to prescreens, Corey shares valuable insights and tips on how to increase your chances of getting into the program of your dreams. Learn about the Theatre Gap Initiative's mission, programs and resources that can help you stand out in a competitive field. This episode is a must-listen for anyone aspiring to pursue a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree. The Theatre Gap is changing lives. Please visit their website and consider donating. https://theatregap.org/ Corey Mitchell, Theatre Gap Initiative, BFA, College-Prep, High School Grad, Students of Color, Auditions, Prescreens, Application, Tips, Resources, Mission, Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree, tony award, community theatre, behind-the-scenes, directing, upcoming productions, drama teacher, young students, casting, rehearsals, education, theatre kid, theatre mom, musical theatre, broadway, musical, stage manager, audition, casting director, theatre workshop, audition prep, vocal coach, director --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

Join the Drama Mamas as they share their exciting experiences from the Florida State Junior Thespians Festival 2023. Hear personal accounts of the performances, workshops, and networking opportunities that make this festival one of the most highly-anticipated events for young thespians. Discover new talents and gain insights on what it takes to succeed in the world of theater. This is an episode you don't want to miss! middle school, drama teacher, teaching drama, casting, rehearsals, performance day, education, theatre kid, theatre kid problem, theatre mom, theatre life, musical theatre, theatre, broadway, theatre kid problems, live theatre, musical, stage manager, assistant stage manager, audition, casting director, masterclass, singer, mentor, theatre workshop, workshop, costumes, audition prep, vocal coach, director, talent, regional theatre, Florida State Thespians, Junior Thespians --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

#11 Creating Opportunity: Doing Good For Your Community with Dan Chesnicka Welcome to the Drama Mamas Podcast, where we delve into the world of community theatre and the passionate individuals who bring it to life. On today's episode, we are thrilled to have with us Dan Chesnicka, the producing director of the Winter Haven Community Theatre in Winter Haven, Florida. Dan will be sharing his journey in the theatre industry and the ins and outs of producing and directing at the Winter Haven Community Theatre. We will also be discussing the mission and goals of the theatre, as well as any exciting upcoming productions and events. So grab your theater popcorn and get ready to learn all about community theatre with Dan Chesnicka and the Winter Haven Community Theatre. Links: https://theatrewinterhaven.com https://dramamamas.show https://penguinproject.org Keywords: Drama Mamas Podcast, community theatre, producing director, Dan Chesnicka, Winter Haven Community Theatre, Winter Haven, Florida, behind-the-scenes, directing, upcoming productions, theater, penguin project --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

Who knew by the end of year we would have 10 episodes and such an amazing and supportive audience. We have learned so much and also realize there is so much more to learn. We can't wait to start season 2 next year and continue the journey. Join us this episode as we reflect on our guests and everything we've learned the last few months! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

Dive into the exciting world of middle school drama education with Amanda Neff, a seasoned drama teacher. In this episode, we follow Amanda through a typical day of teaching drama to young students, from the casting process to rehearsals and beyond. Hear firsthand accounts of the challenges and triumphs of teaching drama in middle school, and get a unique perspective on the rewarding career of a drama teacher. middle school, drama teacher, teaching drama, young students, casting, rehearsals, performance day, education, theatre kid, theatre kid problem, theatre mom, theatre life, musical theatre, theatre, broadway, theatre kid problems, live theatre, musical, stage manager, assistant stage manager, audition, casting director, masterclass, singer, mentor, theatre workshop, workshop, costumes, quick change, audition prep, vocal coach, director, talent, disabilities, regional theatre, public speaking --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

Join us as we speak with an JJ Humphrey, autistic actor who, despite facing challenges and disabilities, has found success in the theater and television industry. Hear JJ's inspiring story of determination and perseverance as they share how they were able to overcome obstacles and achieve their dreams. This is a must-listen episode for anyone looking for motivation and encouragement to pursue their passions. His newest engagements also include public speaking for disability awareness and how to over come obstacles that disabilities can present. Autistic actor Overcoming disabilities Success in theater and television Determination and perseverance Motivation and encouragement Pursuing passions Inspiring journey Challenges and obstacles Disability to opportunity Autistic representation in media Neurodiversity in the arts --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

Auditioning for a show can be stressful especially if you are unsure of what is to be expected. There are a ton of questions.... 1. Should I sing a song from the show? 2. How should I dress? 3. How should I prepare for a call back? 4. What happens if I don't get cast? Jordyn Jones is a highly respected vocal coach who's experience both on the stage and as a director will help give you insight into what it takes to have a great audition. As a vocal coach she has mentored many kids and adults to lead roles in many productions and get into local performing arts schools. One of her students has even placed 8th in the nation during the Jimmy Awards. This show will help you prepare your child for the next level. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

Bridging The Gap With Cap | Musical Theatre College Admissions Made Easy With Drew From College Audition Pros Last episode Kat discussed the journey that she had with her daughter finding the right school. This week Drew shows how using College Audition Professionals (CAP) can make this journey easier. They do it all including: How to prepare for a call back audition and why it's much different than your pre-screen How to get your preferred time & date How to Move past declinations How to live in power and positivity. School Selection - What is important to you, academics, mental health, inclusivity Song Selection - Most schools require at least two songs for auditions, what should you pick. Monologue Selection - The same as songs should you prep two or three to. have ready. Rehearsals - Vocal coaching, monologue help, they have professionals that can help. Hear what their recommendations are. Attending Unifieds Auditions - Your chance to audition for multiple colleges and universities that might not even be on your list. There is so much more they do...being your coach, personal cheerleader, and shoulder to lean on. If you are like us the services they provide are hugely valuable and they Drew tells you everything on this podcast. Why? Because in the end if you want to succeed it's the shoulder you lean on. The non biased help that will help you to the next level. Their staff have all been pros, attending a big school and/or performing professionally! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

We explore the college admissions process for performing arts and musical theatre specifically. We answer are all your questions like how to prep for auditions? What are the expectations for different tiers of schools? How do you know if a school maybe a stretch school and more. Kat is our guest and her daughter, an amazing talent, has begun the process of auditioning and school selection to earn her Bachelor of Fine Arts. Along the way Kat has gained experience and expertise that will be valuable for those on the same journey. We also have some great assets gathered along the way and we'll make sure to share these on our website https://dramamamas.show and links on our Youtube. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

#4 Stripper Pants, Fabooze, and Quick As F??? We get a little spicier this episode as we discuss costumes, quick changes and more! Laura an experienced costumer and quick change artist talks through all things costumes from etiquette, to how convenient stripper pants can be. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

In this episode we welcome our first guest Tommie Wofford, a multitalented young man that is destined to do great things. He's a singer, songwriter, playwright, mentor, and many more things. He credits the support of his mother and local community theatre for his successes. He is off to New York next week to attend the Black Writer Showcase hosted at the famous 54 Below. At 54 Below Tommie's play Malcom X The Musical will make its New York debut. Malcom X Musical Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTQgdfF-QxGsqilBwbz54Bw Tommy Wofford Instagram https://www.instagram.com/tommiewoffordofficial/ 54 Below https://54below.com/ Black Writers Showcase https://54below.com/events/black-writers-showcase/ Theatre Winter Haven https://theatrewinterhaven.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

The Drama Mamas give a review of the Theatre Winter Haven's production of The Play That Goes Wrong and then share their personal stories of when things don't go quite as planned in live theatre. You've found the official Drama Mamas Podcast Channel! Join Angela, Cathi, and Kristen as they chat about what it's like being a theatre mom. Tune in as they have fun recounting stories, sharing helpful tips for those just getting started in theatre, and laughing it up (sometimes with special guests) in their weekly wine-down. The Drama Mamas are three moms heavily involved in their kids' school and community theatre productions in Lakeland and Winter Haven, Florida. They found each other as volunteers for their local community theatre in 2019 and have volunteered together in countless productions; chaperoning backstage , volunteering front-of-house, performing on-stage, working on production crews, and doing just about everything in between ever since. When they're not cutting up over their weekly podcast, you'll find them ubering kids, wearing all-black and pushing set pieces around, or in the audience cheering the loudest for all the amazing talent found on their local stages. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message

You've found the official Drama Mamas Podcast Channel! Join Angela, Cathi, and Kristen as they chat about what it's like being a theatre mom. Tune in as they have fun recounting stories, sharing helpful tips for those just getting started in theatre, and laughing it up (sometimes with special guests) in their weekly wine-down. The Drama Mamas are three moms heavily involved in their kids' school and community theatre productions in Lakeland and Winter Haven, Florida. They found each other as volunteers for their local community theatre in 2019 and have volunteered together in countless productions; chaperoning backstage , volunteering front-of-house, performing on-stage, working on production crews, and doing just about everything in between ever since. When they're not cutting up over their weekly podcast, you'll find them ubering kids, wearing all-black and pushing set pieces around, or in the audience cheering the loudest for all the amazing talent found on their local stages. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramamamas/message