Thank You, Places!

We have the cast and crew of Gruesome Playground Injuries in to talk about their production that opens Jan 18th at Little Theatre's Firebarn. Listen to the soundtrack referenced in the show, here!

Happy Christmas! We happy to share this fun episode with performances by Nick Casey Holly Cardoza and Brian Pereira-Coelho Kalee Burrows David Mello and a reading by Ryan Durkay tracks from The 117 Residents and finish that lyric featuring Jared Robinson

Longtime children's librarian David Mello joins The 117 and just like his more recent role of the Ghost of Christmas Present, he uses magic on the guys at the pod and turns some of us into 12 year olds. David Mello is an artist who works in countless mediums and never fails to put a smile on our face. You can join David for his storytimes on Youtube by subscribing to @FallRiverLibraryOrgFRPL

We are joined by former frequenter of The 117 in those pre pod days, Director and Designer Aaron Gendreau-Visco. Aaron is directing both Scrooge and The Normal Heart for Little Theatre of Fall River this year and has recently designed the set for Rock of Ages, Guys and Dolls and Blood Brothers.

Lighting Designer Dean Palmer Jr. joins the pod on this episode and we get a little technical, but focus more on community in theatre!

New friend to the show and community, Kalee Burrows joins Ryan and Jared in The 117 to talk about community in theatre and lifting one another up. A feel good, love fest for sure.

Jared and Ryan breakdown the poll and your choices before talking about your winner!

The guys take on your suggestions for autumn adaptations!

Scrooge The Musical's Choreographer Elle Gendreau and Assistant to the Director Daniel Guay are in The 117 for this episode and you get a real sense for how much fun being on stage with them are!

After a summer of shows, we are finally back in The 117 and, just like Stella, trying to get our groove back. (ep.54)

C*cky F*ck Paul E. Kandarian tells us how he went from writing into TV and Film, as well as some opinions along the way.

Co-Host of "Shootin' the Shit with Beefy and Bobbie" Ethan Lazaro chats with us about being a part of Fun Home and Rock of Ages, bar gigs, and maybe how we're doing compared to his college podcast class.

In our first virtually recorded episode, Chris Gleim joins us from NYC. Chris is a working actor who has currently been on the Radio City Christmas Spectacular for 15 years now and counting. He was also on the national tour of Jesus Christ Superstar as Peter and understudied and performed Jesus, the one time in Salt Lake City Ted Neely got sick. This is a fun one, enjoy!

Cruisin' through the Broadway news cycle. We touch on Garth, Waitress and of course, Phantom!

Producer, Artistic Director, Director, Acting Teacher, Casting Director, Life & Career Coach; but mostly, Jared's first kiss, Elyse O'Shaughnessey is visiting from Amsterdam and talks about running Orange Theatre Company of Amsterdam along with so much more! Orange Theatre Company (OTC) is the leading English speaking theatre company in Amsterdam, producing a full season of 3 English l...

In this episode, we talk about why we haven't been posting as much as we'd like to. This leads to a Guys and Dolls recap and a Fun Home preview.

Resident Music Director at Stadium Theatre Performing Arts Centre & Conservatory Alex Tirrell visits The 117 to talk about his favorite shows, his time with Stadium and of course Journey. And people, we have to get him back on stage!

We chat about our summer plans now that we're committed to them! 

Guys and Dolls Director Jen Harris is in The 117 to talk about...really anything. 

We all went to go see a show! Let's chat about it.

Musician, Actor, retired teacher, and Uncle to Jared - Dennis Robinson is in The 117 and we have fun chatting about his professional and local work.

Monday nights are hard for us to record because we are all tired from the day and go on some tangents. This is all I could muster to put you through!

A quick one for you this week as we hear about another PPAC show gone wrong!

We were excited to get to experience Halley's Comet for the first time! Hear us chat about initial thoughts!

Enjoy!