Neuse Little Podcast
Come listen to the history of Neuse Little Theatre as well as onstage/backstage stories from the people who were there. We look forward to bringing new content and helping folks learn a little more about the theater while maybe taking a walk down memory lane. We hope you enjoy it. Credits are: Host & Creator: Matt Gore Producer: Meta Toole Music by: Cody Walker @CodyWalkerFTG - (episodes 1-75) Kathi Nixon
Episodes
Kaitlyn Tarley steps in as guest host and interviews some of the cast of 1776. We discuss their roles and the experience of putting on an iconic show on a milestone birthday of our nation.
Guest: Todd Johnson, Greg Hill, Larry Gray, Andrew Wade, Joyce Kilpatrick-Jordan
Host: Kaitlyn Tarley
Creator: Matt Gore
Producer: Meta Toole
Music by: Kathi Nixon
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With the 2nd weekend of The Odd Couple coming up and filling fast, we talk with members of the cast about the show and their characters as well as what brought some of the newcomers to our stage.
Guest: D.H. Johnson, Jeri Keith Liles, Kathi Nixon, Noah Denton, and Nancy Gibbs
Host & Creator: Matt Gore
Producer: Meta Toole
Music by: Kathi Nixon
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We discuss the life, history and career of Neil Simon with folks involved in our next show, The Odd Couple. Listen to Kathi Nixon (Director) and D.H. Johnson (Felix Unger) talk about the great comedic playwright.
Guest: Kathi Nixon, D.H. Johnson
Host & Creator: Matt Gore
Producer: Meta Toole
Music by: Kathi Nixon
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Matt and Meta talk about the upcoming season and what shows have been chosen. The musical was our last piece that we were not allowed to announce or promote until today so we are very excited to be able to share our entire season with everyone now! We hope everyone is as excited as we are about the upcoming 52nd season.
Host & Creator: Matt Gore
Producer: Meta Toole
Music by: Kathi Nixon
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We have a guest host this episode to interview the director of our production of Doubt, a parable. Matt joins us as a guest and talks about directing, what brought him to NLT and the core of the show Doubt. Kaitlyn Tarley is our guest host. Show dates are April 10, 11, 12, 17 & 18, 2026 and may not be for all audiences.
Guest: Matt Gore
Host: Kaitlyn Tarley
Creator: Matt Gore
Producer: Meta Toole...
In honor of opening our musical of the 51st season, we have a chat with some of the cast of She Loves Me. Our two leads Hannah and Dominic and ensemble member, David, talk about the show, what it is about and the fun of rehearsing a musical.
Guests: Hannah MacAulay, Dominic MacAulay, David Collier
Host & Creator: Matt Gore
Producer: Meta Toole
Music by: Kathi Nixon
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As our next show is quickly approaching, we talk with the music director, Rob Goodwin, about taking over the position for this current show. We talk a little about the show, but Matt and Rob discuss high school, the band, and all the shenanigans they got up to back in the day.
Guests: Rob Goodwin
Host & Creator: Matt Gore
Producer: Meta Toole
Music by: Kathi Nixon
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Join us as we talk with Kathi Nixon and Nichole Braswell about AI and becoming new members of the board of directors. Both came on as new members at the beginning of our 51st season and have been learning the ways of running a community theatre. Listen as we discuss what they bring to the table and how being at the table shows a different side to the process.
Guests: Kathi Nixon and Nichole Braswell
Host & C...
We discuss the monster that is Wicked and Wicked For Good. We also talk about Center Stage Theatre's production of A Christmas Carol coming December 12, 13 & 14, 2025. Listen as we talk about the Elphaba, Galinda, and all the plot(holes) in Oz as well as the story of a man who learns to let others into his heart during the Christmas season. Spoilers ahead!
Guests: Kaitlyn Tarley, Larry Grey, and...
Listen to our discussion with some of the cast of our November 2025 production of One Christmas Eve at Evergreen Mall. We talk about the show, the set, and what brought them to our stage. A little Christmas spirit as we head into the holiday season.
Guests: Kaylee Fairburn, Jon Frantz, Mary-Leigh Hamilton, Kim O'Callaghan, and Kaitlyn Tarley
Host & Creator: Matt Gore
Producer: Meta Toole
Music by: Kath...
With our upcoming first movie night, we decided to do a fun movie podcast about the scary movies that came out in 2025. Listen to the movie folks talking about the good and bad of the 2025 theater releases.
Guests: Justin Gore-Pike, Randall Lawrence-Hurt, Tamara Baltazar
Host & Creator: Matt Gore
Producer: Meta Toole
Music by: Kathi Nixon
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We talk with the director and some members of the cast of Anne of Green Gables, the opening production of our 51st Season at NLT. We discuss the show, as well as what brought them to our stage.
Guests: Patsy Castellano, Ava Wilson, Karen Tolliver, and Kim Vieira
Host & Creator: Matt Gore
Producer: Meta Toole
Music by: Kathi Nixon
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Matt and Meta discuss the Cannon nominations for the 50th Season (2024-2025), along with some other things going on in the theatre in the area.
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We talk with the director and some of the cast of Johnston Community College's acting troop who are putting on Neil Simon's The Dinner Party. Not one of his more well-known shows but it is Neil Simon so you know it will be funny. We talk about the experience getting a group up and going at JCC and what the experience of doing the show has been like to all involved.
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Matt sits down with the cast of Sex Please, We're Sixty, our final show of the 50th Anniversary Season. We discuss the show, a comedy by Micheal and Susan Parker, their characters, what brought them to NLT, and all the mayhem involved.
Guests: Kirk Davidson, Larry Grey, Chantal Wright, Joyce Kilpatrick-Jordan, and Denise Joyner
Host & Creator: Matt Gore
Producer: Meta Toole
Music by: Kathi Nixon
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We are excited to announce our show line up for Season 51 (2025-2026). We have a great mix of shows and are looking forward to bringing some great shows (some known, some unknown) to our audiences. We will have a brochure available soon. We will announce when season tickets can be purchased (definitely available by the final show of this season) in person as well as online.
Host & Creator...
The full cast of NLT's latest production, Steel Magnolias, appear on the show to discuss the development of their characters, acting choices and losses and gains. Find out how they make some well-known characters fresh and give them new depth.
Guests: Michelle Dawes, Kaitlyn Tarley, Elizabeth Armstrong, Kim O'Callaghan, Theressa Rose, and Nancy Gibbs
Host & Creator: Matt Gore
Producer: Meta Toole
Music...
Join us for our fourth annual Oscar podcast! A full house of NLP vets Abby Jordan, Keith Davis, Randall Lawrence-Hurt, Justin Gore-Pike and DH Johnson discuss each movie nominated for Best Picture in 2024. Be aware of spoilers and the occasional mature theme in this wide-ranging discussion of cinema.
*This was recorded before the controversy over some of the movies happened so some of the commentary by be "out of dat...
Join us as we talk with some of the cast of our latest production, The Foreigner. We talk about the characters, the social issues within the comedy, and about the experience of doing the same part after performing it at another theatre. The Foreigner runs February 14, 15, 16, 21 & 22, 2025.
Guests: Amy West Whitley, Madi Lee, Randall Lawerence-Hurt, Eric House
Host & Creator: Matt Gore
Producer: Met...
New board member, Benda Hartley, stops by the podcast and chats about her cleaning obsession. Also, it wouldn't be Christmas if we didn't go around and talk about our various traumas associated with the holiday.
Guest: Brenda Hartley
Host & Creator: Matt Gore
Producer: Meta Toole
Music by: Kathi Nixon
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