Take TWO

Julia Pfeifer loves theater, creates her own comic books, and is trying to decide whether to be a teacher or a writer. She's the perfect choice to play the title character as "Junie B. Jones in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells," the Christmas show for Theatre Workshop of Owensboro. You can listen to all of her interview on Episode 132 of Take TWO.

Raye Bartlett loves to be spooky, so she was a natural choice to perform in "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," which opens Oct. 17, 2025, at the Empress Theater in Owensboro. Listen to her talk about the show and her life in theater in Episode 131 of Take TWO.

Shellie Howard has worked with youth productions at Theatre Workshop of Owensboro, but now she is directing her first main stage adult show, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." Auditions are Aug 30-31, 2025, at Trinity Theatre. Listen to her tell you about her life in theater and what she is looking for her in her actors.

Kayla Kelly begins her new job as education coordinator for Theatre Workshop of Owensboro at the same time she hosts auditions for "The Producers," which will open the TWO season in September.

Calli Whitmore knew she would make her life in theater -- she just didn't know it would include leading Theatre Workshop of Owensboro. Get to know the new executive director and learn about the upcoming season.

Rebekah Birkett may be the hardest working volunteer at Theatre Workshop of Owensboro. Her latest venture is starring as Berthe the housekeeper in the upcoming production of "Boeing Boeing." 

Haley Martin makes her Theatre Workshop debut as Gabriella in the hilarious farce "Boeing Boeing." Listen to her talk about overcoming a difficult period in her life to embrace theater.

Episode 124 of Take TWO introduces listeners to youth actors Madison O'Bryan and David Leishman, stars of "The Seussification of Romeo and Juliet," along with director Dillon Schueler.

Episode 123 of Take TWO features Gerrimy Keiffer, one of the stars of "Loose Knit," the upcoming comedy at Theatre Workshop of Owensboro. Gerrimy is a show favorite because of ... well you just have to listen and you'll understand.

Erin Morris takes on her biggest role as Margie in Theatre Workshop of Owensboro's "Loose Knit," which opens its two-weekend run on Feb. 14. Listen to Erin talk about the fun she's having in the latest installment of Take TWO.

Episode 121 of Take TWO features guest host Lauren Calhoun interviewing the regular host Dan Heckel, who is hosting auditions on Dec. 15-16, 2024, for "Loose Knit," the show he is directing.

The Take TWO podcast takes people behind the scenes of Theatre Workshop of Owensboro. In Episode 120, Cory Storm talks about his leading role as the Jolly Ol' Elf himself in The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus.

Listen to Jason Peek talk about his first foray into theater with his role in Theatre Workshop of Owensboro's production of "The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus."

Episode 118 of Take TWO features Audrey McIntosh, the tech crew leader for Theatre Workshop. Listen to her tell her story of running away from theatre before she finally listened to her heart.

Episode 117 of Take TWO features Macy Dame, who literally is in every show for Theatre Workshop of Owensboro -- including the upcoming "Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors."

If you're putting on a musical comedy, it's best to get one of Owensboro's best comic actors, and that's who is our guest on Take TWO -- Jeremiah Hinson. He's about to star in "The Dinosaur Musical" to kick off the 2024-25 season.

Episode 115 of Take TWO features Kevin Brown, who is holding auditions for his TWO directorial debut of "Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors."

Sara Jane Wade is directing her first show for Theatre Workshop of Owensboro, with a one-act show that is part of Summer Shorts, which opens July 12.

Episode 112 of Take TWO features Lauren Calhoun, who is performing as the Witch in "Into the Woods."