On this episode, Lora interviews Derek Emerson Powell-- a Syracuse based actor, writer, producer and teaching artist. On this episode we chatted about taking the leap from the medical field into an arts career, gifts from the universe when we need them as theatre artists, and his amazing work as a core member of the Building Company Theatre ensemble. Connect with Derek: https://www.instagram.com/derekemersonpowell/ https://www.youtube.com/@derekpowell See Derek as Oliver in "As You Like It" in Ithaca, NY, August 4-13: https://www.instagram.com/thecherryarts/ https://linktr.ee/thecherryarts Check out Derek as Tom in "Forgive Me!" available where you can listen to podcasts: https://linktr.ee/ForgiveMeShow Support the Building Company Theater: https://www.instagram.com/buildingcompanytheater/ https://buildingcompanythe.wixsite.com/site Music: ♪ Balloon (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/Byg7QBAbf90 ♪ Marshmallow (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/y7KYdqVND4o ♪ Mug (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/x-_mkUB4J38 Socials: https://www.instagram.com/overturesshow/ https://www.instagram.com/lora_margerum/ https://twitter.com/lora_margerum https://www.tiktok.com/@lora_margerum https://www.loramargerum.com/

On this episode, Lora interviews Dana Kluczyk-- a NYC based actor and singer! On this episode we chatted about getting her union card as a child, getting into voiceover work during the pandemic, and day jobs that not only fill up your cup, but give back to your community. Connect with Dana: https://www.instagram.com/dkluczyk/   Buy me a coffee and support the show on Ko-Fi! https://ko-fi.com/overturesshow Music: ♪ Balloon (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/Byg7QBAbf90 ♪ Marshmallow (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/y7KYdqVND4o ♪ Mug (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/x-_mkUB4J38 Socials: https://www.instagram.com/overturesshow/ https://www.instagram.com/lora_margerum/ https://twitter.com/lora_margerum https://www.tiktok.com/@lora_margerum https://www.loramargerum.com/

On this episode, Lora interviews Miles Wilkie-- an actor and audio engineer based in upstate New York! On this episode we chatted about touring last-minute for kids' shows in Virginia, playing in the marching band for a Marvel movie, how a radio job turned into a love for audio engineering! Connect with Miles: https://www.instagram.com/milespwilkie/ https://mileswilkiemusic.com/   Buy me a coffee and support the show on Ko-Fi! https://ko-fi.com/overturesshow Music: ♪ Balloon (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/Byg7QBAbf90 ♪ Marshmallow (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/y7KYdqVND4o ♪ Mug (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/x-_mkUB4J38 ♪ Afternoon (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/tayfXQfFDZE Socials: https://www.instagram.com/overturesshow/ https://www.instagram.com/lora_margerum/ https://twitter.com/lora_margerum https://www.tiktok.com/@lora_margerum https://www.loramargerum.com/

On this episode, Lora interviews Ian Dembek-- an actor based here in New York City! On this episode we chatted about his journey in directing with Dog Sees God, making his Off-Broadway debut in The Office Musical, and his unique path into finding representation! Connect with Ian: https://www.instagram.com/iandembek/   Buy me a coffee and support the show on Ko-Fi! https://ko-fi.com/overturesshow Music: ♪ Balloon (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/Byg7QBAbf90 ♪ Marshmallow (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/y7KYdqVND4o ♪ Mug (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/x-_mkUB4J38 ♪ Everyday (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/eRZJ7LAqR0g Socials: https://www.instagram.com/overturesshow/ https://www.instagram.com/lora_margerum/ https://twitter.com/lora_margerum https://www.tiktok.com/@lora_margerum https://www.loramargerum.com/

On this episode, Lora interviews Austin Nakamura-- a director, actor, coffee enthusiast based in New York City! On this episode we chatted about prop mishaps, directing The Importance of Being Earnest together, and his emphasis and love for movement onstage as a director. Connect with Austin: https://www.instagram.com/nakamura.austin/ and you can find him on Facebook!   Buy me a coffee and support the show on Ko-Fi! https://ko-fi.com/overturesshow Music: ♪ Balloon (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/Byg7QBAbf90 ♪ Marshmallow (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/y7KYdqVND4o ♪ Mug (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/x-_mkUB4J38 ♪ Late morning (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/oqMrdjO6pbA Socials: https://www.instagram.com/overturesshow/ https://www.instagram.com/lora_margerum/ https://twitter.com/lora_margerum https://www.tiktok.com/@lora_margerum https://www.loramargerum.com/

On this episode, Lora interviews Drew Patti-- an actor, composer, and music director based in New York City! On this episode we chatted about his "Troy Bolton" moment that kept him in theatre, how he fell into music directing professionally, and his newfound love for teaching through his childhood theatre program. Connect with Drew: https://www.instagram.com/drewjpatti/ https://www.drewjpatti.com/   Buy me a coffee and support the show on Ko-Fi! https://ko-fi.com/overturesshow Music: ♪ Balloon (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/Byg7QBAbf90 ♪ Marshmallow (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/y7KYdqVND4o ♪ Mug (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/x-_mkUB4J38 ♪ Break up (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/wul06DQUnLU Socials: https://www.instagram.com/overturesshow/ https://www.instagram.com/lora_margerum/ https://twitter.com/lora_margerum https://www.tiktok.com/@lora_margerum https://www.loramargerum.com/

On this episode, Lora interviews Kayla Morgan-- a Southern California based arts administrator currently in the global events planning industry! On this episode we chatted about her personal journey as a theatre artist transitioning into another industry, the beauty of making self-care your number one priority during your journey, and her additional creative work with embroidery and teaching yoga! Connect with Kayla: https://www.instagram.com/kaylaa.morgan/ https://www.instagram.com/thatgingerstitch/ https://www.etsy.com/shop/ThatGingerStitch   Buy me a coffee and support the show on Ko-Fi! https://ko-fi.com/overturesshow Music: ♪ Balloon (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/Byg7QBAbf90 ♪ Marshmallow (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/y7KYdqVND4o ♪ Mug (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/x-_mkUB4J38 ♪ Rainy day (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/gsrF5ka14-k Socials: https://www.instagram.com/overturesshow/ https://www.instagram.com/lora_margerum/ https://twitter.com/lora_margerum https://www.tiktok.com/@lora_margerum https://www.loramargerum.com/

On this episode, Lora interviews Brianna Brice-- a NYC based singer, actor, and vocal coach! On this episode we chatted about puppetry and Avenue Q, getting to work a cruise contract with her boyfriend, and her journey into exploring other passions, like vocal coaching! Connect with Brianna: https://www.instagram.com/briannabrice/ https://www.tiktok.com/@briannabrice_ https://briannabrice48.wixsite.com/briannabrice For Vocal Coaching: Email [email protected]   Buy me a coffee and support the show on Ko-Fi! https://ko-fi.com/overturesshow Music: ♪ Balloon (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/Byg7QBAbf90 ♪ Marshmallow (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/y7KYdqVND4o ♪ Mug (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/x-_mkUB4J38 ♪ Tower (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/wr4Lk0YGCvo Socials: https://www.instagram.com/overturesshow/ https://www.instagram.com/lora_margerum/ https://twitter.com/lora_margerum https://www.loramargerum.com/

On this episode, Lora interviews Bill Wetherbee-- a NYC based director, actor, and singer! On this episode we reminisced all the crazy shows we worked on together, his love for directing and collaboration in a rehearsal room, and his experience as a 2019 grad in NYC when the pandemic hit--and how it solidified how he wants to further grow in this industry. Connect with Bill: https://www.instagram.com/bill__wetherbee/ https://twitter.com/bill__wetherbee https://www.tiktok.com/@billtalksmovies Buy me a coffee and support the show on Ko-Fi! https://ko-fi.com/overturesshow Music: ♪ Balloon (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/Byg7QBAbf90 ♪ Marshmallow (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/y7KYdqVND4o ♪ Mug (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/x-_mkUB4J38 ♪ Cold (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/YEqR7cSSLTU Socials: https://www.instagram.com/overturesshow/ https://www.instagram.com/lora_margerum/ https://twitter.com/lora_margerum https://www.loramargerum.com/

On this episode, Lora interviews Dean Tyler K-- a writer, composer, actor, singer, director, and producer based in New York! On this episode we discussed how he fell into his love of writing and composing, his musical Alone--nominated for 15 BroadwayWorld Awards, and his production company Lines in the Sky, aiming to help people to produce new works! Check out Lines in the Sky productions and clips from The Journey to "Alone," recently produced at Green Room 42: https://www.LinesSky.com https://www.Instagram.com/linesintheskyprod https://www.youtube.com/@linesinthesky See "Eye of the Needle" produced by Lines in the Sky at 54 Below on September 5th: https://54below.com/events/new-musical-eye-of-a-needle-by-logan-foster/ See "Human: a New Ancient Musical" produced by Lines in the Sky at 54 Below on October 12th: https://54below.com/events/human-a-new-ancient-musical-in-concert-by-bonnie-corral-and-krystin-lacey/ Connect with Dean: https://www.instagram.com/deantylerk https://www.DeanTylerK.com https://www.tiktok.com/@deantylerk Buy me a coffee and support the show on Ko-Fi! https://ko-fi.com/overturesshow Music: ♪ Balloon (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/Byg7QBAbf90 ♪ Marshmallow (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/y7KYdqVND4o ♪ Mug (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/x-_mkUB4J38 ♪ Wine (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/xjSxWMbz_FQ Socials: https://www.instagram.com/overturesshow/ https://www.instagram.com/lora_margerum/ https://twitter.com/lora_margerum https://www.loramargerum.com/