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May 11, 2025 55 mins

Welcome to this episode of Making It Happen: A Career in the Performing Arts, where host Leesa Csolak engages in conversation with Broadway star and Tony nominee, Taylor Louderman. Taylor shares her inspiring journey from a small town in Missouri to the bright lights of Broadway, highlighting the significant milestones and challenges along the way.

In this insightful discussion, Taylor opens up about the crucial role of familial support in pursuing a performing arts career and the importance of remaining grounded amidst the industry's rollercoaster ride. She also offers valuable advice to parents of budding performers on nurturing talent and navigating the challenges of the profession.

Tune in to learn how Taylor embraced the ups and downs of her career, the lessons she garnered from iconic roles like Regina George in Mean Girls, and her thoughts on balancing personal life and career ambitions. This episode is packed with invaluable wisdom for performers at any stage of their journey.

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