NTPA's The ACE Up Your Sleeve

Come take a listen to the 36th addition to the ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast where we interview Ms. Elena Maldonado-Dunn! Ms. Elena shares with us lots of interesting information about stage-combat, Shakespeare, memorable moments as a director and much, much more you won't want to miss. Listen now!

Come take a listen to the 35th episode of the Ace Up Your Sleeve Podcast where we interview NTPA's Collegiate Pursuits’ Artistic Director, Mrs. Bethany Bourland, and Program Director, Mr. Kameron Knott! They give us some incredible insight into the importance of the Collegiate Pursuits Program for students looking to pursue theater in college, information about the Jr./Sr. Showcase, personal s...

Come take a listen to the 35th episode of the Ace Up Your Sleeve Podcast where we interview NTPA's Collegiate Pursuits’ Artistic Director, Mrs. Bethany Bourland, and Program Director, Mr. Kameron Knott! They give us some incredible insight into the importance of the Collegiate Pursuits Program for students looking to pursue theater in college, information about the Jr./Sr. Showcase, personal s...

Come take a listen to the addition to the ACE Up Your sleeve podcast where we interview Mr. Nick Mann! Mr. Nick shares with us his stories from his life-long involvement in musical theater, knowledge about improv and sketch comedy, and much much more you won’t want to miss! Listen now!

Come take a listen to the 33rd addition to the ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast where we interview Mr. Seth Davidson! Mr. Seth, NTPA's Business Manager, gave us some valuable information and insight into his crucial role at NTPA that you won't want to miss! Listen now!

Come take a listen to the 32nd addition to the ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast where we interview Ms. Lyz Miller. Ms. Lyz shares with us some valuable information about her background, advice for auditioning, and her process as a director at NTPA! Listen Now! The ACE Up Your Sleeve is brought to you by the students of the Acting Company for Excellence at North Texas Performing Arts. This podcast was cr...

Come take a listen to Mr. Darrell's second interview on the ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast! He shares with us new and exciting information about NTPA's Plano location, how the AMPs and Stardust Award ceremonies came to be, and much much more you won't want to miss! Listen now!

Come take a listen to the 30th addition to the ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast where we interview Mr. Austin Keefer! Mr. Austin shares with us his personal journey from student to director at NTPA, advice for aspiring filmmakers, and much much more you won't want to miss! Listen now! The ACE Up Your Sleeve is brought to you by the students of the Acting Company for Excellence at North Texas Perform...

In this episode of The Ace Up Your Sleeve Podcast, we talk with the Managing Director of Accessible Theatre, Gabrielle Collins! Ms. Gabrielle shares with us the importance of inclusivity in a theater environment, how the 10 characters apply to her productions, and so much more you won't want to miss! Listen now! The ACE Up Your Sleeve is brought to you by the students of the Acting Company for...

Come take a listen to the 28th addition to the ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast where we interview Ms. Hayley Honescko! Ms. Hayley shares with us her personal journey from NTPA student to director, valuable information about the NTPA Academy, and so much more you won't want to miss! Listen now! The ACE Up Your Sleeve is brought to you by the students of the Acting Company for Excellence at North Tex...

Come take a listen to this very special episode of The ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast where we interview Mr. Nick Cutelli! Mr. Nick shares with us his wisdom on improv theater, stories about his personal journey as an actor and director, and so much more you won't want to miss! Listen now! The ACE Up Your Sleeve is brought to you by the students of the Acting Company for Excellence at North Texas...

In this episode of The ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast, we interview Bonnie Grugle! Ms. Bonnie tells us about the importance of dance in musical theater, gives us a lesson in the 5 body points, and so much more! Listen now! The ACE Up Your Sleeve is brought to you by the students of the Acting Company for Excellence at North Texas Performing Arts. This podcast was created by Reichen Young with sound de...

We celebrate two years of The Ace Up Your Podcast with a two part interview with a very special guest… Mr. Jason Villarreal! Mr. Jason shares some very valuable knowledge about self expression, personality, and advice for actors of all ages and experience levels. Listen now! The ACE Up Your Sleeve is brought to you by the students of the Acting Company for Excellence at North Texas Performing Arts...

We celebrate two years of The Ace Up Your Podcast with a two part interview with a very special guest… Mr. Jason Villarreal! Mr. Jason shares some very valuable knowledge about self expression, personality, and advice for actors of all ages and experience levels. Listen now! The ACE Up Your Sleeve is brought to you by the students of the Acting Company for Excellence at North Texas Performing Arts...

Come take a listen to the 24th ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast episode featuring Ms. Mack Kern! She gives some great advice for young actors looking to audition for their first show, insight into her own directing methods, and much much more! Listen now! The ACE Up Your Sleeve is brought to you by the students of the Acting Company for Excellence at North Texas Performing Arts. This podcast was created...

Come take a listen to the 23rd addition to the Ace Up Your Sleeve Podcast where we interview Ms. Zayde Vetter! She shares with us many interesting and insightful views into her role as a director at NTPA. She also tells us about the world of dramaturgy and personal stories about her own acting career. You won’t want to miss! Listen now! The ACE Up Your Sleeve is brought to you by the students of t...

In episode 22 of the ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast, we interview one of our very own podcast team members and NTPA Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Ms. Lauren Boykin. She shares with us her personal experiences in the marketing field, the magic she works behind the scenes at NTPA, and stories from her own theater journey. Thank you so much for making this podcast possible with your continued su...

The 21st episode of the Ace Up Your Sleeve Podcast features Ms. Shannon Hauser! She shares tales of her theater journey, advice for young actors, and much much more show business wisdom! Listen now! The ACE Up Your Sleeve is brought to you by the students of the Acting Company for Excellence at North Texas Performing Arts. This podcast was created by Reichen Young with sound design by Latham Young...

On the 20th episode of the ACE Up Your Sleeve podcast, we interview Ms. Tori Edwards! She shares with us some insight into her job as the program director of NTPA Southlake and some wisdom for students who are looking to pursue theater as a career. Listen now! The ACE Up Your Sleeve is brought to you by the students of the Acting Company for Excellence at North Texas Performing Arts. This podcast...

In the 19th edition of the ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast, we interview Ms. Riley Madlock! She shares some interesting stories about how she got involved in performing arts as well as her process of choreographing her memorable dance numbers. Listen now! The ACE Up Your Sleeve is brought to you by the students of the Acting Company for Excellence at North Texas Performing Arts. This podcast was create...

Come and take a listen to the 18th episode of the ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast where we interview Mr. Greg McKnight! He shares his bountiful wisdom about working in film and how you can as well. He also tells stories about how he became involved in the visual arts and NTPA. Listen now! The ACE Up Your Sleeve is brought to you by the students of the Acting Company for Excellence at North Texas Perfor...

Take a listen to episode 17 of the ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast where we talk to the one and only Ruby Pullum! She talks about her show managing experiences at NTPA and what it means to be a creative director. She gives lots of advice you won’t want to miss! Listen now! The ACE Up Your Sleeve is brought to you by the students of the Acting Company for Excellence at North Texas Performing Arts. This...

On the 16th episode of the ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast, we will be interviewing Ms. Paige Price! She gives us some insightful tips for a successful audition and wise words for those who want to pursue a career in the arts! Listen now! The ACE Up Your Sleeve is brought to you by the students of the Acting Company for Excellence at North Texas Performing Arts. This podcast was created by Reichen Youn...

Ms. Kaitlyn shares her top techniques for improving your singing on stage! Come listen to Ms. Kaitlyn Barnard's words of wisdom about opera, theater, and education in the arts! You won't want to miss this and more in the 15th episode of the ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast! Listen now! The ACE Up Your Sleeve is brought to you by the students of the Acting Company for Excellence at North Texas Pe...

In the 14th episode in the ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast series, we interview Ms. Karen Snapp! She tells us how she got involved with the Deaf Community and Deaf Theater as well as tips and advice for Deaf students looking to begin their own theater journey. Not only that but so much more! Listen now!