#37 Focus On The Work

In Episode 37, Focus on the Work, we sit down with an exciting guest who’s making waves in the world of musical theater. He shares the creative process behind writing songs for a brand-new show, revealing the inspirations and challenges that fuel his artistry.

We also dive into his experiences working with star talent like Gabriela Pizzolo (Fun Home, Stranger Things) and Oscar Williams (The Music Man, Dear Evan Hansen), whose performances have lit up venues like the iconic 54 Below.

But the real magic of this episode lies in his secrets to early success—simple yet profound advice to focus on the work. From prioritizing craft over noise to staying grounded in the art, this episode is a masterclass in perseverance and passion for theater professionals and fans alike.

Don’t miss this inspiring conversation—it’s all about doing the work that makes the magic happen.