Ron Destro, Writer-Actor-Director-Teacher-Episode #270

Ron Destro, Writer-Actor-Director-Teacher-Episode #270

“I always tell everybody, if you’re going to go see a Shakespeare play, it’s like an opera, read a summary of the play so at least you know the story. So you have to go in there prepared because Shakespeare was writing for an audience who knew the...
Skip Lackey, Actor-Writer-Director-Producer-Episode #265

Skip Lackey, Actor-Writer-Director-Producer-Episode #265

 Actor-Writer-Director-Producer, Skip Lackey started his career as a Ringling Brothers, Barnum & Bailey Circus Clown after graduating from clown college. Skip’s acting credits include: Big River on Broadway, National Tours of The Secret Garden, Barnum, Big River,...
Stuart Ross, Writer-Director-Episode #263

Stuart Ross, Writer-Director-Episode #263

“When you’re having a problem and you don’t know what to do and you can’t breathe and you think you’re going to have to stop, look around, because the answer’s there, right there in front of you. Usually when there’s a...
Casey Childs, Producer-Director-Episode #258

Casey Childs, Producer-Director-Episode #258

Producer-Director Casey Childs founded Primary Stages, a leading New York City Off-Broadway theater, in 1984. Primary Stages has produced over 175 new plays, giving playwrights the opportunities to see their new works staged, including: Christopher Durang, Tina Howe,...
John Shepard, Actor-Director-Teacher-Author-Episode #254

John Shepard, Actor-Director-Teacher-Author-Episode #254

 The actor, director, teacher, and author, John Shepard, began his professional career at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival where he was a company member for 4 seasons. Subsequently moving to New York, he worked in regional theatres like The Long Wharf, Yale Rep, Barter...