The Broadway Your Way Podcast

The Broadway Your Way Podcast

Welcome to BROADWAY YOUR WAY, a show made by theater fans - for theater fans! Here at BROADWAY YOUR WAY, your hosts Lance and Ciara will be able to share the stories and experiences of the incredible artists and crew that work in the industry so that you, the listeners, may gain some perspective into their lives and journey. Be sure to follow the podcast on Instagram - episode clips and links will be posted there. You can find us on Instagram @broadwayyourway!

Episodes

March 28, 2025 22 mins

In today’s episode drop, cohost Ciara catches up with Dominic Pagliaro, who is currently on tour with “Pretty Woman”!


Hear all about his time with the show, and what it’s like to play the villain in a musical. The tour hits the Stranahan stage from April 3-6, so be sure to get your tickets NOW!

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Cirque du Soleil's newest Grand Chapiteau (big top) tour, Echo, began performances in Houston on February 6th, and they're stationed here until March 23rd.

Male vocalist for the show, Jonathan Stombres, is no stranger to music as you'll find out in today's episode! Echo is his first introduction to the world of Cirque, and you'll listen to what this experience has been like for him thus far today.

Having recently seen it, this show ...

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Cohost Ciara is joined by Chicago cast member Christina Youngblood ahead of their opening performance on January 23rd at the Stranahan Theatre!


Hear all about the show, and what it's like to bring this musical to audiences across the country. Be sure to check them out before they skedaddle on January 26th!

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November 22, 2024 32 mins

A musical about “Cats”… a musical about a Founding Father of America… now we have a musical about corn? They’ll write a musical about anything. But “Shucked” is not just a musical about corn - it’s about tearing down walls, and sharing the love we have for one another in a divided nation. In today’s episode, Quinn VanAntwerp (“Shucked”, “Jersey Boys”) talks with Lance and discusses all things “Shucked” - from joining the show in it...

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Cirque du Soleil’s newest creation, “SONGBLAZERS”, will be thrilling Houston audiences next week - and I recently got the opportunity to catch up with one of the show’s artists. Wayne Wilson has Texas roots, as you’ll hear, and this show means a lot to him! A tribute to country music, “Songblazers” takes audiences on a journey inspired by the beauty of country. Hear all about the creation of the production and so much more!
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“The Lion King” is probably one of Disney’s most iconic and memorable films ever made - and as a musical, the same can be said. The stage adaptation brings a whole new life to the story, and the national touring cast stationed in Houston is formidable and well-rounded! Nick Cordileone plays everyone’s favorite meerkat sidekick “Timon”, and we discuss all things “Lion King” and life on tour with the show!
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Tyler Eisenreich is no stranger to high-energy productions - he was a swing previously in “Moulin Rouge!” on Broadway. Now, you can currently find him in the ensemble and understudying the titular role in the Broadway revival of “The Who’s Tommy”! In today’s episode, you’ll hear all about his audition process for the show, what it was like to perform at the Tony Awards, and so much more!
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The U.S. tour of “The Cher Show” continues to make its way across the country - and recently stationed in Ohio! Co-host Ciara Lieberman caught up with Lucy Werner to discuss all things “The Cher Show”, as well as its like to balance the production with being in a band as well! Be sure to follow Lucy on Instagram to catch up with all the latest updates on her band and tour life!
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Today’s episode is brought to you by Memorial Hermann - Broadway at The Hobby Center! Our guest today is the extremely talented Kayla Symone Crowder, who is currently playing “Little Inez” in the national tour of “Hairspray”! The brand-new tour brought together the original creatives and it shows. All the details are reminiscent of the original Broadway production! In today’s episode, Crowder discusses all things “Hairspray” and wh...
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To celebrate my upcoming trip to Las Vegas, I wanted to bring on today’s guest to share some insight into what it’s like to perform in one of the hottest productions on the strip: MJ ONE by Cirque du Soleil! Ashley Lafferty is a dancer in the show, and it’s no secret that the cast and crew are always having a blast each and every performance. Hear what it’s like to perform with some of the greatest music hits of all time, and what ...
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TUTS’ final production of their 2023/2024 season is Disney’s NEWSIES - and boy, the NEWSIES fandom is coming in hot and ready to get those seats! In honor of their opening night, I share my conversation with Luis-Pablo Garcia, who plays “Crutchie” in the show. We discuss his time in Houston so far, and what’s it like to join the NEWSIES family! The show runs from May 21st to June 2nd, so get those tickets ASAP!
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In the second part of this AAPI Heritage Month special, I am joined by Stephanie Jae Park, Marc delaCruz, and Preston Mui from Broadway’s “Hamilton”! You’ll hear more about their stories - and most importantly, what it means for them to represent the Asian-American/Pacific Islander community in the musical. (PS: This is my last episode as the sole podcast host - please welcome Ciara Lieberman as cohost of the podcast!)
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It’s officially AAPI History Month, and to bring you into the world of Asians in the theater are three cast members from the Broadway musical “Hamilton”! Stephanie plays “Eliza”, Marc is a standby, and Preston plays in the ensemble. All three actors discuss their time with the show so far - and what it’s like to not throw away their shot at being in one of Broadway’s biggest hits.
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Lily Santiago can currently be seen in MARY JANE on Broadway, alongside Rachel McAdams! In today’s episode, you’ll hear all about her journey from performing in Shakespeare pieces, to her role in NBC’s “La Brea” which is currently in its third season. You’ll also hear us dish out on Rachel McAdams, and what it’s been like for Lily to work alongside her throughout the process! Be sure to catch MARY JANE at the Samuel J. Friedman The...
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David Benoit is no stranger to the Broadway and touring scene, having been in some of the most successful and iconic musicals of our generation. With shows such as “Phantom of the Opera” and “Les Miserables” under his belt, he is no stranger to tackling formidable male roles. However, a role like “Mr. Burke” in the original musical “Girl From the North Country” doesn’t come a long too often, so he stopped by the podcast to chat all...
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Welcome to part two of interview with Matt and Allsun, both of whom are making their Broadway debut in WICKED on Broadway! They are arguably one of the most important players in the show - swings. They cover an insane amount of leading roles, as well as many ensemble tracks. In part two, you’ll hear more about the importance of playing as a team, as well as some memorable stories from being in one of the longest-running productions...
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“Wicked” on Broadway recently hit 20 years, and if you've seen the show, you already know why! The musical tells the backstory of the “The Wizard of Oz”, and it does it effortlessly and beautifully. In today's episode, I chat with two actors who help the show run smoothly show after show - these are your Broadway swings, Matt Farcher and Allsun O'Malley! This marks Matt’s second Broadway show, and Allsun’s Broadway debut, and they ...
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Cher is an icon - in both fashion and music! In memorable theater style, she is honored and celebrated in the hit musical “The Cher Show”, which plays the Hobby Center beginning April 16th! Today’s episode, brought to you by Theatre Under the Stars, brings you closer to two stars of the production, Ella Perez and Lorenzo Pugliese! They play “Babe” and “Sonny Bono”, respectively. We talk about everything about life on tour - you’ll ...
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Welcome back to the BROADWAY YOUR WAY podcast! Today’s episode is brought to you by Spotify for Podcasters - I’m joined today by Broadway’s “Sparkling Diamond”, Courtney Reed from “Moulin Rouge!” Having seen her multiple times in Houston, and finally on Broadway earlier this year, I knew I had to bring her on to talk all things “Moulin Rouge!” and so much more.
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