SEASON 3 Episode Fifteen. "Franki Take A Bow"
Synopsis: Sean investigates whether the unsafe practices of a college theatre program contributed to a young woman's tragic mental health spiral.
Special Guests: Franki Mastrone, Jessica Webb, Professor at Boston Conservatory at Berklee.
Content warning: Content dealing with sexual assault.
If you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted, help is available by contacting the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-HOPE. Help is also available at the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline 24 hours a day by calling or texting 988. That’s 988.
Coming up in 2 weeks: "The Court Watson Story." In a special two-part episode, costumer Court Watson, in his first podcast interview, details his explosive allegations against Tony award winning costume designer William Ivey Long.
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Hosted by Sean Hayden
Editing by Alex Griffitt. Mixing and Sound Design by Justin Gerrish.
Written and Directed by Sean Hayden for Haywood Productions, LLC.
Produced by Haywood Productions, LLC.
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Sean Hayden is an attorney/actor/advocate and is the CEO of Haywood Productions, LLC. As a professional actor, Sean has appeared in Broadway national tours and in plays and musicals in theaters across the country. He's also the co-host of the acting podcast "Just Acting" with Boston Conservatory Professor Christopher Webb. As a mental health advocate, Sean provides thought leadership on how employers can better support the mental health of their employees and how theatre programs can support their students.
Information
- Show
- PublishedJanuary 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM UTC
- Length48 min
- Season3
- Episode15
- RatingExplicit