Stage Door, a theatre podcast hosted by two average guys. Hosted by: Kyle Omlor, Thom Ovacek, Ron Ma

Staring Role: There are all kinds of careers in Theatre Marketing, and Maumee Valley Grad. Deena Zucker is one of the people working in Broadway, not on the stage, but working a job that many do not even realize is a career option.

Ron and Kyle chat it up with the Associate Director and one of the stars of St. Francis's upcoming production of Something Rotten, am over the top story of two brothers that invent musicals. Something Rotten! April 27-30 at Lourdes University. www.sfsknights.org/musical

Perrysburg High School: PHS has had a tradition of putting on top notch performance for decades. This week's guest, Director Kory Meinhart with two of the main cogs of PHS Theatre,  tell us why it's such a point of pride for their school and community Into the Woods:April 27-30 Tickets https://perrysburgtheatre.ludus.com/index.php?fbclid=IwAR3pxa6m-3Mi3eC7FsYHAHhihEkp57UuzWQSCK1OUni--L0cAY...

The Top Secret Top Hat decides the cast leading to strokes of genius or a hot mess, either way, shenanigans and fun times are guaranteed! If you would like to volunteer as a reader for an event, this group will serve as a place to sign up! See less https://www.facebook.com/groups/2134035683440483/

 Lakeside Theatre Company (based in Toledo, OH) is dedicated to fostering a resurgence of comedic and dramatic classics. Our focus will be to offer our audiences the opportunity to experience professional productions by major American playwrights and to celebrate the overwhelming power of theatre to illuminate the human condition. We hope to share the excitement of live theatre as it unfolds in re...

Winter  Rain, Six Images of Thomas Merton: A staged reading of Anthony  Padovano's powerful play about Thomas Merton, American Trappist monk,  writer, theologian, mystic, poet, and social activist told in six  monologues by six actors with jazz piano. March 25-26   Collaborative Toledo-ACT Trinity Episcopal Church   Tickets for this show are $10.00 and can be purchase...

Xanadu: Stone Productions just keeps doing fun, unique, shows, and their upcoming show is no different. If you're looking for a show that's just plain fun, this is the show you want to see. 

March 10-11 Tickets:  https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=159383 Amélie is an extraordinary young woman who lives quietly in the world but loudly in her mind. She covertly improvises small but surprising acts of kindness that bring joy and mayhem. But when a chance at love comes her way, Amélie realizes that to find happiness she’ll have to risk everything and say what’s in her heart....

Bedford Community Players:They're Back Baby! Oh man are they back in a big way. Before COVID, Bedford was a major player in the community theatre game, and just wait until you hear their upcoming season.  

If you’re a theatre company, a school drama department, or even a just a big fan of live performances, you’re going to want to download this episode with Julie and The Franklin Park Mall

Significant Other: Have you heard of this play by Joshua Harmon? We can tell you who hadn’t, the Stage Door Guys. That’s why they invited The Toledo Rep. over to tell us everything they needed to know Significant Other By Joshua Harmon
February 17-26, 2023 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/stage-door-a-theatre-podcast-hosted-by-two-regular-guys/id1573865415 Spotify: https://ope...

Feb. 10-12, 2023 Juliet Beck Auditorium Tickets https://pmttickets.ludus.com/index.php ​ Inspired by a true story and featuring the Tony®-nominated score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, Broadway’s BRIGHT STAR tells a sweeping tale of love and redemption set against the rich backdrop of the American South in the 1920s and ’40s. When literary editor Alice Murphy meets a young soldier just home fr...

The Merry Widow: Hit tunes, dancing, great costumes, t's a happy time. Them and Kyle sit down with The Toledo Opera to talk about their big upcoming show.  February 10 & 12, 2023 https://www.toledoopera.org/upcoming-performances/season-event/the-merry-widow/ Stage Door Podcast listeners can receive a 20% discount on tickets to The Merry Widow by calling 419-255-SING (7464) and mentioning...

Phantom of the Opera St UrsulaThe Phantom of the Opera: St Ursulas Academy is putting on a show that hasn't been performed in the area, since the last time it was performed BY ST. URSULA!  The Phantom of the Opera: January 26, 27, 28, and 29, 2023 Valentine Theatre Tickets https://www.etix.com/ticket/v/11060/valentine-theatre? From his hideout beneath a 19th century Paris opera house, the brooding...

Glass City Improv: Co-Founder Nick Morgan gives a very thorough explanation of what Improv is, how it benefits a performer, and how it's just a ton of fun   Shoutout in this podcast include: Erin Kanary, Diana DePasqale, Paul Causman, Elizabeth Cottle, Jeffrey Albright, Chris Stack, Hans Giller, Marissa Rex The Valentine Theatre, The Toledo Rep, Actors Collaborative Toledo, The City Paper, an...

Vocal Coach: Micah Graber explains to us why Vocal training is an essential part of the Musical Theatre experience. A vocal coach , also known as a voice coach (though this term often applies to those working with speech and communication rather than singing), is a music teacher , usually a piano accompanist, who helps singers prepare for a performance, often also helping them to improve their sin...

Dance Choreography for Community Theatre: Bob Marzola sits down with Kyle and Ron, to discuss the specific joys and challenges associated with choreographing community theatre shows, that consist of multiple experience levels.  Bob also explains how he came to have a passion for dance, and he initially became a choreographer for so many local productions  

Theatre for the Deaf: Melissa Shaffer joins Stage Door to talk about a life full of American Sign Language and Theatre Arts

Staring Role: Dinosaur Puppetry. Through massive determination and hard work, Bowsher High School grad. Bear Kinney  has made themself an invaluable asset to a national Dinosaur Show  

Youth Theatre Workshop, Waterville Playshop: Do you have a young person, in your life, that you think would love to start doing theatre, or just wants to do even more theatre? Well, Waterville Playshop is hosting a workshop from January until the end of February, that may be the perfect Holiday gift. Listen to the full episode now! https://open.spotify.com/show/214M4OKBbWcDivndnc2MTu Students, age...

Starring Role: Holland Ohio Dancer and Choreographer, Julie O'Connell, sits down with Stage Door and tell us about her journey from teaching in her family's dance studios, to traveling to LA, performing on cruise ships, working with some of the top dancers in the world, and raising her daughter to be a dancer as well. 

It's the kick off to the Christmas season, as Stage Door sits down with Sylvania Arts Youth Theatre‘s Elf Jr.  Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/stage-door-a-theatre-podcast-hosted-by-two-regular-guys/id1573865415 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/214M4OKBbWcDivndnc2MTu Elf Jr. December 2-4, at The Franciscan Center at Lourdes university  Buy your tickets online&...

Cabaret, 3B Productions and The Village Players are producing a show with more depth than most people know. It's not just a dance show with skimpy costumes, but much, much, more.   Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/stage-door-a-theatre-podcast-hosted-by-two-regular-guys/id1573865415 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/214M4OKBbWcDivndnc2MTu Cabaret November 17th - 20th...

Cinderella, Epiphany Players: Have you all been paying attention to The Epiphany Players over the years. If you haven't, you've missed a theater company  that's been putting on some really popular shows. it's no different this time around, as Kyle and Ron sit down with the director and stars of their next show, Cinderella! Cinderella November 18-20   Tickets:  https://www.epiphanylu...

Rossford High School is doing  the beloved play , The Odd Couple, but they’re doing it with a twist. Two versions. A Male Cast and a Female Cast. Two Casts one show! The Odd Couple: Rossford High School, November 10 – 13 https://rossforddrama.wordpress.com/