Best Story Theater Comany Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 40: Actor Charlie Huntington as Ben in the The Descedants 5:44

3d ago5:44

5:44

Maggie stops by rehearsal for her first cast interview with Charlie Huntington who plays Belle and the Beast's son, Ben in the Descendants. They talk about the audition and rehearsal processes and how things are looking for the show that opens in about three weeks.By Story Theater Company, Ames, Iowa

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Episode 39: The Descendants Scene/Projection Designer, Tara Gartin & Set Builder, Keri Katz 15:23

9d ago15:23

15:23

This week Maggie sets the stage with the Scene and Set Designer for Descendants, Tara Gartin and Set Builder, Keri Katz. They talk about the new builds called for in The Descendants and how they work together to provide the backdrop for the story of the infamous Disney villain offspring.By Story Theater Company, Ames, Iowa

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Episode 38: Cathy Divine-Koch, The Descendants Costume Designer 12:31

17d ago12:31

12:31

This week Maggie heads into the racks to talk with The Descendants costume designer, Cathy Divine-Koch. This Disney show comes with a world filled with expectations and challenges. Staying true to the Disney brand, but also flexing creativity is discussed along with the process, from concept to stage.…

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Episode 37: AJ Speck, Music Director for the Descendants 11:15

23d ago11:15

11:15

This week Maggie gets in-tune with The Descendants music director, AJ Speck. They talk about auditions, rehearsals and the challenges of making Disney's evil offpring sound good.By Story Theater Company, Ames, Iowa

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Episode 36: Morgan Reetz, The Descendants Director 11:04

1M ago11:04

11:04

Maggie welcomes back Eduction Director, Morgan Reetz to talk about her newest STC hat, director of Disney's The Descendants. Rehearsals are rolling and Morgan talks about her process in breaking down a musical and how her education has influenced her approach to this exciting new gig.By Story Theater Company, Ames, Iowa

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Episode 35: Kenedy Panosh, Stage Manager for The Descendants 7:22

1M ago7:22

7:22

This week Maggie talks to stage manager, Kenedy Panosh about her path and history with STC and dives into the details of what exactly a stage manager does. They also discuss the early rehearsals of the The Descendants and what's coming for for the cast and crew.By Story Theater Company, Ames, Iowa

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Episode 34: Elise Cameron, The Descendants Choreographer 10:28

1M ago10:28

10:28

New week, new show! With the teen show in the rearview mirror, STC turn its focus to Disney's The Descendants. Maggie Haggas is back in the hosting chair to talk with Elise Cameron about her favorite shows and why she thinks anyone can dance if their heart is it.By Story Theater Company, Ames, Iowa

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Episode 33: Off This Week to Recover from the Teen Show 0:25

2M ago0:25

0:25

Theater Stories is off this week as we transition from the Teen Show to The Descendants. See you next week!By Story Theater Company, Ames, Iowa

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Episode 32: Morgan Reetz, STC Teen Play Festival Mentor 8:25

2M ago8:25

8:25

For our last Teen Play Festival episode, Elodie talks to Morgan Reetz, one of the festival mentors. They look back on the past several months of rehearsal and discuss the last week leading up opening night at the Camelot Theater.By Story Theater Company, Ames, Iowa

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Episode 31: Amelia t’Hoen as War in "Waiting for the End of the World" as part of the TPF 9:54

2M ago9:54

9:54

We are just days away from moving into the Camelot Theater for the Teen Play Festival, but first Elodie talks to Amelia t'Hoen who plays War in "Waiting for the End of the World" as part of the Teen Play Festival. Tickets are on sale now. Due to the Camelot's intimate nature, be sure to grab them soon!…

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Episode 30: Actors Ava Kellen & Cora Stephenson on the Teen Play Festival 10:23

2M ago10:23

10:23

On this week's episode of Theater Stories Elodie talks with to two of the actors from the Teen Play Festival. Ava Kellen (Margaret) and Cora Stephenson (Maggie) discuss the last few weeks of rehearsal as the teens get ready to move in to Camelot theater.By Story Theater Company, Ames, Iowa

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Episode 29: Actors Eliza Mittmen & Charlotte Abner in the Teen Play Festival 5:05

3M ago5:05

5:05

Today Tom drops in on a rehearsal for the Teen Play Festival and talks with Eliza Mittmen (Waitress 1) and Charlotte Abner (Waitress 2) from You Want Fries With That? They talk about their experiences on their first STC show and how things are going as opening night draws near.By Story Theater Company, Ames, Iowa

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Episode 28: Charlie Mortimer as Zac in the Teen Play Festival 6:41

3M ago6:41

6:41

Tickets go on sale soon for the Teen Play Festival! Today Charlie Mortimer returns to the podcast to speak with Elodie about his role in When Birds Cry as part of the Teen Play Festival which opens at the Camelot Theater in Nevada on April 4th.By Story Theater Company, Ames, Iowa

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Story Theater Comany Podcasts

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Theater Stories: The Story Theater Company Podcast

Story Theater Company, Ames, Iowa

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Episode 40: Actor Charlie Huntington as Ben in the The Descedants 5:44

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Episode 39: The Descendants Scene/Projection Designer, Tara Gartin & Set Builder, Keri Katz 15:23

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Episode 38: Cathy Divine-Koch, The Descendants Costume Designer 12:31

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Episode 37: AJ Speck, Music Director for the Descendants 11:15

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Episode 36: Morgan Reetz, The Descendants Director 11:04

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Episode 35: Kenedy Panosh, Stage Manager for The Descendants 7:22

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Episode 34: Elise Cameron, The Descendants Choreographer 10:28

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Episode 33: Off This Week to Recover from the Teen Show 0:25

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Episode 32: Morgan Reetz, STC Teen Play Festival Mentor 8:25

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Episode 31: Amelia t’Hoen as War in "Waiting for the End of the World" as part of the TPF 9:54

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Episode 30: Actors Ava Kellen & Cora Stephenson on the Teen Play Festival 10:23

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Episode 29: Actors Eliza Mittmen & Charlotte Abner in the Teen Play Festival 5:05

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Episode 28: Charlie Mortimer as Zac in the Teen Play Festival 6:41

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