LCT's 5 Til Places

This week we sit down with the cast of Agatha CHristie’s THE MOUSETRAP, which runs March 29 – April 7. It’s a very hearty conversation about murder mysteries, finding the balance between drama and comedy and much more! Tickets: https://lubbocktheatre.com/mousetrap Email us at socialmedia@lubbockcommunitytheatre.org     MUSIC:   Bonus Points - Pizza and Video Games   Link: https://soundcloud.com/bo...

Two podcasts in one week?! LCT’s Stages Kids (the 7=11 age group of our Stages Academy program) are putting on MISS NELSON IS MISSING! And boy were they ready to chat! In this episode the kids have all the info about the show as well as some encouraging words for our listeners! Email us at socialmedia@lubbockcommunitytheatre.org     MUSIC:   Bonus Points - Pizza and Video Games   Link: https://sou...

It’s Episode 100! To celebrate we’ve gotten the entire OG gang back together; Jed, Heather, Charlie, Beth and Daniel sit down to share the memories made along the way and to take a look at hopes for the future. Email us at socialmedia@lubbockcommunitytheatre.org     MUSIC:   Bonus Points - Pizza and Video Games   Link: https://soundcloud.com/bonuspoints/pizza-and-video-games  

Jed and Beth sit down with cast and crew of the hilarious, heartfelt, uplifting and affirming comedy CALENDAR GILRS Email us at socialmedia@lubbockcommunitytheatre.org     MUSIC:   Bonus Points - Pizza and Video Games   Link: https://soundcloud.com/bonuspoints/pizza-and-video-games

This week we have the kids from LCT’s Stages production of THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE in the studio with us, as well as fight choreographer Abby Wolff-Smith and director D’Kayla Holocker. Folks, this show is going to be epic and you owe it to yourself to go in with the inside, behind the scenes scoop from the ones involved! Email us at socialmedia@lubbockcommunitytheatre.org     MUSIC:  ...

Beauty and the Beast opens December 8 so we sat down for a freewheeling chat with leads Jordan and Dylan that touches on the show itself and dives into choldhood memories and theatre origins. By the end of this episode we hope you feel like know Jordan and Dylan just a little bit better! Email us at socialmedia@lubbockcommunitytheatre.org     MUSIC:   Bonus Points - Pizza and Video Games   Link: h...

It’s time for LCT’s 3rd Annual Rocky Horror Picture Show Shadowcast! The show runs Oct 20 & 21 and we’ve got a rousing conversation with some of the cast right here! NOTE: This episode features adults using adult language. Email us at socialmedia@lubbockcommunitytheatre.org     MUSIC:   Bonus Points - Pizza and Video Games   Link: https://soundcloud.com/bonuspoints/pizza-and-video-games  

The new season is here, kicking off with the hilarious farce THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG! We’ve got a roundtable of cast and crew members gathered to give you the behind the scenes scoop and let you know why you don’t want to miss this production! Email us at socialmedia@lubbockcommunitytheatre.org     MUSIC:   Bonus Points - Pizza and Video Games   Link: https://soundcloud.com/bonuspoints/pizza-and-...

Join us this week for a lively roundtable discussion of LCT’s 2023-24 Main Stage Season! Email us at socialmedia@lubbockcommunitytheatre.org   MUSIC:   Bonus Points - Pizza and Video Games   Link: https://soundcloud.com/bonuspoints/pizza-and-video-games

Welcome to a new season of 5 'Til Places, and a new season of productions from our youth program: LCT's Stages Academy! Joining us to take a look at that new season is LCT's Education and Outreach Coordinator D'Kayla Holocker. Email us at lctpodcast@lubbockcommunitytheatre.org     MUSIC:   Bonus Points - Pizza and Video Games   Link: https://soundcloud.com/bonuspoints/pizza-and-vid...

This week we sit down with Fight Directors Justin Krall and Abby Wolff-Smith. Justin and Abby have some fascinating insight into the world of fight direction and choreography, and they also take the time to regale us with tales of shows they’ve worked on together as well as tell us about their upcoming stage combat intensive which they’ll be leading July 10-15 right here at LCT!  Never miss an epi...

We close our season this year with BONNIE & CLYDE: THE MUSICAL and this week we’ve got much of the cast in the studio for a chat about the show, as well as about Bonnie & Clyde historically and how public perception can shape an event into historical legend.  Tickets: https://lubbocktheatre.com/bonnieandclyde     Never miss an episode! Search “LCT’s 5 Til Places” and subscribe on Anchor, S...

Austin Dean Ashford’s residency at LCT is coming to an end, but he’s going out with a bang, hosting SoloFEST this Saturday and Sunday April 29 & 30 at LCT! It’s a two day celebration of solo performance. Come see the work created by some pretty impressive new artists and come bid Austin a fond farewell as he heads into his next adventure.    Tickets: https://www.lubbockcommunitytheatre.org/sol...

NO ROOM FOR A PICTURE ON THE BLANK WALL takes an unblinking and compassionate look at a subject that can be difficult and frightening to talk about: Alzheimer’s disease. Last week we talked to the NO ROOM cast and this week we are joined by David R. Remschel, the author of this powerful piece. NOTE: This discussion may get a little spoiler-y regarding some of the shows themes and storytelling devi...

NO ROOM FOR A PICTURE ON THE BLANK WALL takes a hard and compassionate look at a subject that can be difficult and frightening to talk about: Alzheimer’s disease. Roughly 1 in 9 Americans over the age of 65 are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and the number goes up as age increases. It is a completely and irrevocably life altering diagnosis both for the person diagnosed as well as their loved ones. Thi...

Stages Academy opens A LITTLE MAGIC this week and we’ve got author/director Whitney Ryan Garrity as well as AD/Stage Manager Karen Rosales to tell us all about it! Tickets: https://lubbocktheatre.com/alittlemagic Email us at lctpodcast@lubbockcommunitytheatre.org   MUSIC:   Bonus Points - Pizza and Video Games   Link: https://soundcloud.com/bonuspoints/pizza-and-video-games

Heather and Jed regale Beth with just tales from their invigorating time attending TNT TEXFest 2023 in Victoria, TX. Email us at lctpodcast@lubbockcommunitytheatre.org   MUSIC:   Bonus Points - Pizza and Video Games   Link: https://soundcloud.com/bonuspoints/pizza-and-video-games

You’ve heard us talking about it. Now it’s opening week for (I)SLAND T(RAP), the epic hip-hop remix of the Odyssey by the one and only Austin Dean Ashford. This week Austin is back with us to get us hyped about the show. LINKS: (I)SLAND T(RAP) tickets: https://lubbocktheatre.com/islandtrap Austin Dean Ashford: https://www.austindeanashford.com/ Austin on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2T...

We’ve talked a lot about Austin Dean Ashford’s one man stage shows but we haven’t talked too much about his music. This week, we fix that. Tune in to hear Austin talk about his start in music, tell the stories of his songs and hear in full no less than seven – count ‘em, SEVEN Austin Dean Ashford tracks! Featuring the songs SOULA HEALIN’, PHIYA SQUAD, U ARE, GED TO MY MFA, PHREE LUNCH, THIS IS IT...

THE CAKE, Bekah Brunstetter’s dramatic comedy of love and self-discovery, opens this weekend (February 10, 2023) and we have cast and crew members in the studio this week to talk about the show, its themes, how it’s affected us personally and how much we appreciate intimacy coordinators and the work they do. Tickets: https://lubbocktheatre.com/thecake Email us at lctpodcast@lubbockcommunitytheatre...

This week Jed sat down with Austin Dean Ashford to review the run of BLACK BOOK, take a peek at what’s coming next and in general take a look behind the scenes at how we’re putting all of this together. Email us at lctpodcast@lubbockcommunitytheatre.org   MUSIC:   Bonus Points - Pizza and Video Games   Link: https://soundcloud.com/bonuspoints/pizza-and-video-games

Last week you met our Artist In Residence, Austin Dean Ashford. This week he opens his one man show BLACK BOOK. This will be BLACK BOOK’s Lubbock area debut and on this week’s show we sit down with Austin to talk specifically about this award winning and powerful show. LINKS: BLACK BOOK tickets: https://lubbocktheatre.com/BlackBook Austin Dean Ashford: https://www.austindeanashford.com/ Email us a...

LCT proudly welcomes our first touring Artist in Residence, award winning playwright, actor and musician Austin Dean Ashford! He’s bringing his one man productions BLACK BOOK and (I)SLAND T(RAP) to LCT in January and February, as well as SoloFEST – a masterclass course in solo performance and writing – in March/April. We’ll talk more about those events soon but first we wanted to sit down and help...

Last week we spoke to the cast of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY. In this special bonus episode we take you back to 1947 and talk to their characters, the players of radio WBFR in New York!

This week we sit down with the cast and crew of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY which takes the classic Holiday tale and reimagines it as a live radio broadcast in 1947. Complete with voice actors covering several parts and foley performers on stage this show seeks to create a truly unique experience from a bygone era. (Stay tuned later this week for a bonus episode where we talk to our v...