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Shea's Performing Arts Center presents Cast Party
Episode 9: Behind the Curtain with Naila Ansari and Karen Saxon
This week on Cast Party, the crew pulls back the curtain on the dynamic duo behind Dreamgirls: The Musical at Shea’s 710 — Naila Ansari and Karen Saxon!They’re artists, creatives, educators, and co-founders of Ansari Saxon Productions, and we’re just scratching the surface. From their origin stories to all the tea on the powerhouse team of artists bringing Dreamgirls to life this fall, this episode has it all. Tune in, get inspired, and start dreaming about those seats for Shea’s 710 season opener!
2025-07-23
58 min
Shea's Performing Arts Center presents Cast Party
Episode 8: Behind the Curtain with Mary Oshei
This week, the Cast Party crew rolls out the red carpet for a Shea’s legend—Group Sales Manager Mary Oshei! With 18 years of theatre stories under her belt at Shea's alone, Mary shares the highs, the laughs, and the lessons (like why you definitely shouldn’t dance in a box suite). From behind-the-scenes tales to her deep love for The Scarlet Pimpernel, it's a theatrical deep dive into the world of group sales and musical obsessions. Grab your sheabills and get your group together —Mary Oshei is a scene stealer!
2025-07-09
38 min
Shea's Performing Arts Center presents Cast Party
Episode 7: If I Could Turn Back To The Future
Great Scott! This week on Cast Party, Ken, Julianna, and Rita relive all the glam from the Shea’s Gala and share their hot takes on the 2025 Tony Awards—performances, winners, surprises, and some Glee chatter included. Then, it’s game time as Rita challenges the crew to “Broadway, But Make It Time Travel,” where they re-imagine iconic musicals with a twist of timeline chaos. Who knew Les Mis needed a DeLorean? Let the Chaotic Creativity Commence!
2025-06-25
40 min
Shea's Performing Arts Center presents Cast Party
Episode 6: SHOUT!
It’s a night out on the town! In this episode of Cast Party, Julianna, Ken, and Rita recap their evening on Main Street—from dinner and drinks to catching Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations at Shea’s. Plus, they share some exciting updates from across the Shea’s campus you won’t want to miss. And if that’s not enough, Rita puts the crew to the test in a round of “Motown HR.” Can they channel their inner Berry Gordy and keep their musical acts in line? Tune in and find out!
2025-06-11
36 min
Shea's Performing Arts Center presents Cast Party
Episode 5: Behind the Curtain with Rachael Buchanan
The Cast Party crew is growing! For the first time ever, Ken, Julianna, and Rita welcome a guest to the party—Shea’s receptionist, local theatre artist, and photographer Rachael Buchanan. Together, they chat about audition stories, dream roles, and so much more. Plus, they spill the beans (literally) on Shea’s Centennial Coffee blend, created in collaboration with Tipico Coffee. It’s equal parts heart, hustle, and caffeine—just how we like it!
2025-05-28
35 min
Shea's Performing Arts Center presents Cast Party
Episode 4: Think Of...The Tony
It’s Broadway’s biggest night (well, almost), and the Cast Party crew is ready to react! This week, Ken reads off the freshly announced 2025 Tony Award nominations while Julianna and Rita react and guess through some of the major categories. From surprise snubs to standing ovations, it’s a chaotic, laugh-filled rundown of the nominees you won’t want to miss. Who nails the prediction, who gets hilariously humbled and who’s already planning their watch party outfit?? Press play and find out!
2025-05-14
36 min
Shea's Performing Arts Center presents Cast Party
Episode 3: The Cher-isode
We got you, babe! In this glitzy new episode of Cast Party, Julianna, Ken, and Rita kick things off by finally revealing their official job titles at Shea’s—with a little help from a hilarious ice breaker. Then, it’s time to turn back time in a game of “If I Could Cher Back Time,” where Rita challenges the crew to place iconic Cher moments into the correct era: Babe, Lady, or Star. It’s all leading up to The Cher Show, strutting onto the Shea’s Buffalo stage May 2–4, as a special engagement sponsored by Gallagher. So put on your best...
2025-04-30
37 min
Shea's Performing Arts Center presents Cast Party
Episode 2: The Harvard Variations
Omigod, you guys—it’s time to talk Legally Blonde! In this episode of Cast Party, Ken, Julianna, and Rita spill the tea on the exciting renovations happening at Shea’s 710 Theatre, taking you from dreamy renderings to real-life construction with some jokes in between. Then it’s game time as Rita quizzes the crew with “Bend and Snap or Cap,” putting their Legally Blonde: The Musical knowledge to the test with True (Bend & Snap) and Cap (False) statements about the show. With MusicalFare’s production hitting the 710 stage May 1–18, it’s the perfect pre-show party!
2025-04-16
29 min
Shea's Performing Arts Center presents Cast Party
Episode 1: Be Our Guest
Be our guest, be our guest, put our podcast to the test! In the premiere episode of Shea’s Performing Arts Center presents Cast Party, hosts Julianna, Ken, and Rita share their chaotic origin story of how Cast Party was born— here’s a hint: it involves a printer, some sass, and a lot of theatre banter. The gang also dives into Shea’s newly announced Five Star Bank 2025-26 Broadway season, with Ken, resident theatre newbie, guessing show titles based on blurbs. From Wicked to The Outsiders, there’s something for everyone—plus laughs, fun facts, and our first ever t...
2025-04-04
35 min
Shea's Performing Arts Center presents Cast Party
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2025-04-04
00 min
Heat Ratio Sports (HRS)
Heat Ratio LIVE: Jalen Hurts and Nick Sirianni Flying Under the NFL Radar
The Phillies have been on a roll under Rob Thomson and have been playing a new style of Baseball that relies less on analytics. Will the trend continue to go upward? JT Realmuto's struggle has been overshadowed by the consistent production within the #Phillies lineup. Are you worried about the All-star Catcher? Quick Takes w/Dan Green: We all want Doc Rivers fired, and we were glad to see Joe Girardi go. How about coaches that got fired that you wish you could have back? The 2 Minute Warning w/Al Griffin: The Sixers aren...
2022-06-15
1h 22
The Tim DeMoss Show Podcast
Actor Antonio Sabato Jr & broadcaster + former NFLer Garry "G" Cobb
Actor Antonio Sabato Jr spends time on the show regarding the recent online release of "God's Not Dead: We The People" which had a very successful in-theatres weekend release in October 2021. His character plays a home-schooling father who travels to DC to fight for his rights on what to teach his children after educational interference demands that he stop or go to jail. Sabato, whose credits over the years range from General Hospital, CSI: NY, The Big Hit and as a model, has also launched a studio to produce conservative films, TV shows, and documentaries. Former NFL...
2022-01-14
49 min
York Story Slam
Goosebumps
Welcome to the York Story Slam podcast, where we feature select stories from our monthly open mic storytelling events in York, Pennsylvania. Our theme for the evening was GOOSEBUMPS. We heard stories about haunted houses, ghosts, and a psychotic cat who looked like Norman Bates. The evening resulted in a tie between Michael Sirianni and Rita Whitney, both of whom earned spots in our Grand Slam in November. Michael shared his story about a former bandmate with whom he lost touch. Next up is our second winner, Rita Whitney. Rita told a st...
2020-11-08
17 min
CiTR -- Give 'em the Boot
Give 'em the boot! Broadcast on 02-Oct-2007
Filippo Gambetta, Pria Goaea, La lumaca equilibristaAgricantus, Best of Agricantus, TenereBeppe Gambetta, Slade Stomp, Ave Maria,Elena Ledda, Maremannu, In treseFabrizio De Andre, Le nuvole, Le nuvoleFederico Sirianni, Dal basso dei cieli, CamionaleJovanotti, Capo Horn 1999, Per teNistanimera, Chore, TirantellaPino Daniele, Yes I know my way, Che soddisfazioneRita Chiarelli, Cuore: The Italian Sessions, Tu vuo fa l'americano
2007-10-02
1h 00
CiTR -- Give 'em the Boot
Give 'em the boot! Broadcast on 20-Mar-2007
Filippo Gambetta, Pria Goea, la lumaca equilibristaFranco Morone, Italian Fingerstyle Guitar, Saltarella Franco Morone, Italian Fingerstyle Guitar, Non potho reposareunavantaluna, s/t, Malettuunavantaluna, s/t, FriscalettataFrancesco Banchini, Baqshish, L'amore che non fuFrancesco Banchini, Baqshish, BitolaRita Chiarelli, Cuore: The Italian Sessions, ChioveRita Chiarelli, Cuore: The Italian Sessions, Comme facette mammetaFederico Sirianni, Dal basso dei cieli, Perche' la vitaFederico Sirianni, Dal basso dei cieli, Quando l'amore vieneBeppe Gambetta, Slade Stomp, Hunterdon Bolero Beppe Gambetta, Slade Stomp, Slade Stomp
2007-03-20
59 min