Two Kids & A Broadway Star

Ellie and Haley interview JENNIFER ASHLEY TEPPER ! Jennifer produced BE MORE CHILL on and off Broadway, and also produced Love In Hate Nation and Broadway Bounty Hunter. She’s also an author, the creator of The Jonathan Larson Project and is working on the Tick Tick Boom movie. AND she’s the one who gets all those awesome shows to Feinstein’s/54 Below. Phew! Jennifer definitely told us all of her...

Rory O’Malley has played some of Broadway’s funniest, most likeable characters! And after talking to him, we can tell you that sounds just like him! He was nominated for a Tony Award for his role as Elder McKinley in Book of Mormon and was the first replacement for King George in Hamilton. WHOA. We had so much fun talking to him and finding out a bunch of theater secrets, like: ⭐️ How Elder McKin...

Ellie and Haley interview KRISTIN STOKES! Kristin originated the role of Annabeth Chase in the Lightning Thief musical off-Broadway, on the national tour and in the show’s limited Broadway run. Kristin talks to the girls about: ⭐️ How being her mom’s theater buddy led to her start in theater. ⭐️ How she auditioned for The Lightning Thief before even reading the Percy Jackson books! ⭐️ What she...

Haley and Ellie interview HUNTER FOSTER! Hunter is a Tony Award nominee who has been in Grease, Urinetown, Little Shop of Horrors, the Producers and more! Today, he’s artistic director at Redhouse Theater in Syracuse, NY. Hunter talks to the girls about: ⭐️ His career path and how he got where he is today. ⭐️ Hus favorite role. ⭐️ The surprising way he and his sister Sutton found their way to m...

In their first-ever episode, Haley and Ellie interview John Barthelemes, the owner and artistic director of Spotlight Studios for the Performing Arts in Fairport, NY. John, who has directed Haley and Ellie since they were both 5 years old, talks about the Broadway performers he’s trained, how he picks each year’s lineup, what it’s like to direct kids of all different age groups and the story of ho...

Hi Guys!  We're Haley and Ellie! We've been doing theater together since we were five years old, and we both want to be on Broadway when we grow up. We are OBSESSED with musical theater. We're going to interview our favorite real-life Broadway stars. Our parents said we get only one minute to freak out when the star joins us, then we'll talk about their careers and life on Broadway. Then, we'...