Episodes

  • #4 Is a Theatre Degree Worth It?
    Jul 8 2021
     Brendon and Gabi talk about their experiences studying theatre and give advice to prospective drama students. Brendon Henderson is a theatre graduate of Utah State University and Gabriela Day is currently studying drama at community college. They discuss how they picked theatre as their field of study, how they chose the right school, and give preliminary advice to students of any age that are thinking about majoring in theatre to focus on an acting program, or anything behind the scenes. Listen in for their insights, experience, and frustrations. Wait in the Wings is an acclaimed YouTube channel that covers the history of Broadway musicals like Starlight Express, The Spongebob Squarepants Musical, and Carrie the Musical. Too Much Exposition is hosted by Wait in the Wings founder Brendon Henderson, and Wait in the Wings Script Supervisor Gabriela Day. The two are long-time theatre lovers and use their educational background in theatre to make entertaining educational content. Wait in the Wings YouTube Channel: youtube.com/waitinthewings Gabriela Day YouTube Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCfl7NiaV8aH3q4N7KLXOZvA Too Much Exposition Twitter: twitter.com/2muchexpo Gabriela Day Twitter: twitter.com/Gabrieladazed Brendon Henderson Twitter: twitter.com/WaitWings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • #3 Dear Evan Hansen - Featuring Jess McAnally!
    Jun 30 2021
    Jess McAnally from Musicals with Cheese dives deep into why he dislikes Dear Evan Hansen, while Brendon and Gabi defend that the musical was pivotal to the Broadway renaissance. Listen in for DEH trivia, discussion of the upcoming movie, and a surprising amount of vulnerability from these three misfits. Musicals w/ Cheese is a musical theatre comedy Podcast where a Musical Theatre expert shows a theatre hater that musicals are awesome one week at a time. Wait in the Wings is an acclaimed YouTube channel that covers the history of Broadway musicals like Starlight Express, The Spongebob Squarepants Musical, and Carrie the Musical. Too Much Exposition is hosted by Wait in the Wings founder Brendon Henderson, and Wait in the Wings Script Supervisor Gabriela Day. The two are long-time theatre lovers and use their educational background in theatre to make entertaining educational content. Wait in the Wings YouTube Channel: youtube.com/waitinthewings Gabriela Day YouTube Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCfl7NiaV8aH3q4N7KLXOZvA Too Much Exposition Twitter: twitter.com/2muchexpo Gabriela Day Twitter: twitter.com/Gabrieladazed Brendon Henderson Twitter: twitter.com/WaitWings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • #2 In the Heights
    Jun 30 2021
    Brendon Henderson and Gabriela Day discuss the 2021 film In The Heights directed by Jon M. Chu. Gabi gives her Latina perspective on the 2021 In The Heights film while Brendon dives into the history of the show, and the two try to understand what this means for the future of movie musicals. Wait in the Wings is an acclaimed YouTube channel that covers the history of Broadway musicals like Starlight Express, The Spongebob Squarepants Musical, and Carrie the Musical. Too Much Exposition is hosted by Wait in the Wings founder Brendon Henderson, and Wait in the Wings Script Supervisor Gabriela Day. The two are long-time theatre lovers and use their educational background in theatre to make entertaining educational content. Wait in the Wings YouTube Channel: youtube.com/waitinthewings Gabriela Day YouTube Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCfl7NiaV8aH3q4N7KLXOZvA Too Much Exposition Twitter: twitter.com/2muchexpo Gabriela Day Twitter: twitter.com/Gabrieladazed Brendon Henderson Twitter: twitter.com/WaitWings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • #1 How We Got to Hadestown - WitW Behind the Scenes
    Jun 30 2021
    Brendon and Gabriela of Wait in the Wings discuss the history of Hadestown, what was removed from the script of the Wait in the Wings video, who was interviewed for the episode, and what the ultimate legacy of Hadestown will be on Broadway. Join us for an in depth discussion of Anais Mitchell's masterpiece, Rachel Chavkin's Direction, Michael Chorney's musical orchestration, and Ben Matchstick's impact on the early stages of the piece. Brendon discusses his interviews with choreographer David Neumann and chorus members Jessie Shelton, Kimberly Marable, and T. Oliver Reid. Wait in the Wings is an acclaimed YouTube channel that covers the history of Broadway musicals like Starlight Express, The Spongebob Squarepants Musical, and Carrie the Musical. Too Much Exposition is hosted by Wait in the Wings founder Brendon Henderson, and Wait in the Wings Script Supervisor Gabriela Day. The two are long-time theatre lovers and use their educational background in theatre to make entertaining educational content. Wait in the Wings YouTube Channel: youtube.com/waitinthewings Gabriela Day YouTube Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCfl7NiaV8aH3q4N7KLXOZvA Too Much Exposition Twitter: twitter.com/2muchexpo Gabriela Day Twitter: twitter.com/Gabrieladazed Brendon Henderson Twitter: twitter.com/WaitWings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 2 mins