5 'til GO! Podcast

5 'til GO!

Actor's Express Theatre Company, Inc
It is opening night...The curtain is rising. The actors are in position. Directors have given their final notes. Designers have made their last fixes (tweaks); stage managers have called places. The audience is waiting with bated breath...and just for a moment...before we step from the real world into a new world... The artists think of all the work it took to get to this moment. Welcome to 5 til GO! A podcast delving into the before moments, specifically the dramaturgical elements and behind-the-scenes aspects of shows produced at Actor's Express. Hosted by Amanda Washington.
Red Speedo - Dr. Matthew R. Hodler
5 'til GO! is back to talk about Red Speedo by Lucas Hnath and the American swim culture with Dr. Matthew R. Hodler.  Dr. Hodler and I discuss the impact swimming has had on the American culture and break down why athletes make certain decisions regarding their career.Want to see Red Speedo? Here is more information about the show and how to get a ticket.Dates - August 11th - September 5th  Time: Wednesday - Saturdays 8pm and Sundays at 2pmLocation: 887 West Marietta St NW Suite J-107, Atlanta, GA 30318Link to book a ticket Get Involved:If you enjoyed this episode, think about supporting Actor's Express. Remember, there is more than one way to invest. Subscribe to 5 'til GO! Share the podcast with friends and family, Leave the podcast a good review, or think about  donating!Music:Last Summer by Ikson:  http://www.soundcloud.com/ikson See you on September 24th for a behind the scenes interview on Actor's Express and Oglethorpe University collaboration on Heathers: The Musical!- Amanda W.
Sep 3, 2021
32 min
Red Speedo - Marlon Andrew Burnley
5 'til GO! is back to talk about Red Speedo by Lucas Hnath with Marlon Andrew Burnley the actor who plays Ray in Actor's Express production of Red Speedo. Marlon is here to discuss his process as an actor and how it feels to come back to in person theatre.Want to see Red Speedo? Here is more information about the show and how to get a ticket.Dates - August 11th - September 5th  Time: Wednesday - Saturdays 8pm and Sundays at 2pmLocation: 887 West Marietta St NW Suite J-107, Atlanta, GA 30318Link to book a ticket Get Involved:If you enjoyed this episode, think about supporting Actor's Express. Remember, there is more than one way to invest. Subscribe to 5 'til GO! Share the podcast with friends and family, Leave the podcast a good review, or think about  donating!Music:Last Summer by Ikson:  http://www.soundcloud.com/ikson See you next week for another episode!- Amanda W.
Aug 27, 2021
13 min
Red Speedo - Freddie Ashley
5 'til GO! is back to talk about Red Speedo by Lucas Hnath with the director of the show Freddie Ashley. Freddie is here to discuss his vision for the show and how he went about bringing it to life.Want to see Red Speedo? Here is more information about the show and how to get a ticket.Dates - August 11th - September 5th  Time: Wednesday - Saturdays 8pm and Sundays at 2pmLocation: 887 West Marietta St NW Suite J-107, Atlanta, GA 30318Link to book a ticket Get Involved:If you enjoyed this episode, think about supporting Actor's Express. Remember, there is more than one way to invest. Subscribe to 5 'til GO! Share the podcast with friends and family, Leave the podcast a good review, or think about  donating!Music:Last Summer by Ikson:  http://www.soundcloud.com/ikson See you next week for another episode!- Amanda W.
Aug 20, 2021
12 min
Red Speedo - Eric Jackson
5 'til GO! is kicking off its first official episode with sports business reporter Eric Jackson. Eric and I discuss the world of sports and how it correlates to Actor's Express's first show back in person, Red Speedo by Lucas Hnath.Want to see Red Speedo? Here is more information about the show and how to get a ticket.Dates - August 11th - September 5th  Time: Wednesday - Saturdays 8pm and Sundays at 2pmLocation: 887 West Marietta St NW Suite J-107, Atlanta, GA 30318Link to book a ticket Get Involved:If you enjoyed this episode, think about supporting Actor's Express. Remember, there is more than one way to invest. Subscribe to 5 'til GO! Share the podcast with friends and family, Leave the podcast a good review, or think about  donating!Music:Last Summer by Ikson:  http://www.soundcloud.com/ikson See you next week for another episode! - Amanda W.
Aug 13, 2021
16 min
5 'til GO! Trailer
It is opening night...The curtain is rising. The actors are in position. Directors have given their final notes. Designers have made their last tweaks; stage managers have called places. The audience is waiting with bated breath...and just for a moment...before we step from the real world into a new world... The artists think of all the work it took to get to this moment. Join us for 5 'til GO! A podcast delving into the moments before. Explore the dramaturgical discussions and behind-the-scenes decisions that shape the productions this season at Actor's Express. Stay tuned for our first Episode August 13th5 'til GO! can be found on Apple, Spotify, Amazon Music, Google Podcasts, and Stitcher.Music:Last Summer by Ikson:  http://www.soundcloud.com/ikson Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/n2oTA5JSk80ROYALTY FREE Trailer Background Music / Cinematic Trailer Royalty Free Music by MUSIC4VIDEO
Aug 2, 2021
56 sec