
Madison Voices Ep 15 - Chris O’Connor, Cap21
Host Angelo Fraboni speaks with the Interim Chair of Molloy’s CAP21 Theatre arts program, Christopher O’Connor, about the challenges and hurtles of delivering conservatory art training during a pandemic.
Host Angelo Fraboni speaks with the Interim Chair of Molloy’s CAP21 Theatre arts program, Christopher O’Connor, about the challenges and hurtles of delivering conservatory art training during a pandemic.
On Episode 12 Angelo is joined by Anne Collins & Amna Farooq. Anne and Amna were both involved with the Madison Theatre during their tenure at Molloy. Anne graduated in December and has been working on the front lines of the COVID crisis since March. Amna graduates this upcoming December and when the Governor asked for nursing students to step up and start working in hospitals Amna immediately started working on the front lines.
Episode 14, Angelo is joined by Lee Summers who is an American theatre, television and film actor, singer, librettist, composer, director and theatre producer best known for creating and producing Off-Broadway's From My Hometown, which was performed at the Madison Theatre during it's inaugural season.
On Episode 13 Angelo is joined by Molloy College's Patrick McCormack and Kelly Thompson. Patrick is the host of The Molloy Athletics Podcast - The Mane Stage.
Episode 11 of Madison Voices is is out now!
On Madison Voices Episode 10 Angelo talks with comedians Shaun Eli, Jim Mendrinos, Karen Bergreen, and Leighann Lord. They talk about the current state of comedy during the COVID19 crisis as well as their storied comedy careers. You won't want to miss their hilarious takes on the current state of affairs. You have previously seen them on stage at the Madison Theatre and, hopefully, will see them on the stage again in the future!
On Madison Voices Episode 10 Angelo talks with Molloy College, Cap 21 alumni Peggy Sue Johnson and Mikey Marman. Both Peggy and Mikey were working on board cruise ships when they were shut down due to COVID19. They discuss what they've been up to since leaving Molloy and fondly look back on their years at Molloy.
Episode 9 of Madison Voices is is out now!
On this week's episode Angelo talks with long time friend Aaron Gandy. They discuss Romeo and Bernadette, the Off Broadway show Aaron was working on when Covid19 shut everything down. Aaron is the Madison Theatre's house music director, directing shows from The Madison Theatre Christmas Celebration, our Give Our Regards to Broadway series, An evening with Judy Collins, among many other shows at the theatre. Aaron was hard at work planning for The Madison Theatre's production of Carousel in Concert as well, we hope to be able to perform that as soon as possible. You can get more information on Aaron at - AaronGandy.com, look out for Aaron conducting more shows at the Madison Theatre!
On this week's episode Angelo talks with Molloy seniors Mollie Mae and Matt Gibbons. Mollie and Matt are on the E-Board for MPAC and have both been heavily involved in Molloy Life. Mollie is an RA, both are student ambassadors and were involved in Molloy Student Government. Mollie was previously the student body president. Matt and Mollie were seen in several shows at the Madison Theatre over the last few years as part of MPAC. They speak of the most recent show, Big Fish, where Mollie played Sandra Bloom and Matt was the head of the technical team. Both Matt and Mollie are graduating this semester, this was an introspective look at their time at Molloy.
On this week's episode Angelo talks with director, writer & choreographer DJ Salisbury. DJ was slated to director All Shook Up at the Madison Theatre this May. We are currently finding a new outlet to have DJ direct this show. As Director- Choreographer, DJ has set shows nationwide from California to Maine, Florida to Montana. DJ got his start as a performer in EPCOT center at Walt Disney World and has recently directed an off Broadway production. DJ has directed and choreographed many shows over the years and recounts several of his experiences.
On this week's episode Angelo talks with Molloy College Cap 21 Alumni - Bella Muller '18 and John Guaragna '19. Both John and Bella were on national tours, Chicago and An American in Paris, respectively, that were interrupted by the COVID19 process. Find out what they've been up to since they left Molloy College and the Madison Theatre and what they're doing now that their plans have been interrupted!