Little Theatre of Winston-Salem presents The Backstage Chronicles

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Featuring the 91st season: Love & Friendship

  1. Oct 9

    Season 3: Episode 4 – Frozen Crew

    The Little Theatre continues its 92nd season with Frozen. In this episode, Director of Marketing Audrey Enghauser talks to three members of the crew about the technical work behind bringing Arendelle to life, from costumes and puppets to a gorgeous and functional set. Joining Audrey are This Robot Dreams aka Tab May (Technical Director), Daisy Neske (Costume Designer), and Alexandra Major (Assistant Costume Designer). In this episode… How Olaf comes to life through both puppetry and costuming How Tab’s role is different for Frozen than it was for Dracula How lighting affects costume colors The challenges of creating the magic Elsa dress What it’s like for Alex to move from volunteering to assistant costume designer Why Frozen’s magic is mostly staying a secret until opening night Frozen opens Friday, October 16th and runs through November 1st at Hanesbrands Theatre. Get your tickets now at ltofws.org/frozen. This production is sponsored by D.A. Davidson Wealth Management, and the Little Theatre’s 92nd season media sponsor is Such-n-Such Media. FROZEN is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com For more info about the season, to order tix, or anything else related to The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem, visit our website or call (336) 725-4001. The post Season 3: Episode 4 – Frozen Crew first appeared on Backstage Chronicles: The Podcast of The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem.

  2. Oct 5

    Season 3: Episode 3 – Frozen Cast

    The Little Theatre kicks off the holiday stretch of its 92nd season with Frozen. For this episode, Director of Marketing Audrey Enghauser talks with the show’s director and three cast members about how rehearsals are coming together. Joining Audrey are Chad Edwards (Director), Tyler Crocker (Anna), Shane Maggard (Elsa), and Kaylee Powell (Young Anna). In this episode… What each cast member remembers about the time Frozen came out, and why they wanted to be part of this production Favorite rehearsal moments amongst the cast members How the cast is attempting to make Anna and Elsa feel like real people Why the stage version digs deeper into the story What makes it a show for the whole family Frozen opens Friday, October 16th and runs through November 1st at Hanesbrands Theatre, with three weekends of performances including Saturday and Sunday matinees. Get your tickets now at ltofws.org/frozen. This production is sponsored by D.A. Davidson Wealth Management, and the Little Theatre’s 92nd season media sponsor is Such-n-Such Media. FROZEN is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com For more info about the season, to order tix, or anything else related to The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem, visit our website or call (336) 725-4001. The post Season 3: Episode 3 – Frozen Cast first appeared on Backstage Chronicles: The Podcast of The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem.

  3. Sep 4

    Season 3: Episode 2 – The Dracula, a Comedy of Errors Crew

    The Little Theater kicks off its 92nd season with Dracula, a Comedy of Terrors. For this episode, Director of Marketing Audrey Enghauser talks to three members of the crew about the technical work required for bringing this Bram Stoker classic into the modern day, and making the campy elements shine. Joining Audrey are This Robot Dreams aka Tab May (Set Designer and Technical Director), Shane Young (Sound Designer), and Daisy Neske (Costume Designer). In this episode… What Tab’s scene design process looks like Shane’s unique inspiration for his original soundtrack How Daisy makes her 19th-century costumes funny Opportunities for community members to volunteer backstage Dracula, a Comedy of Terrors premieres Friday, September 11th and runs through the 20th at Hanesbrands Theatre. Get your tickets now at ltofws.org/dracula. This production is sponsored by Budget Blinds, and the Little Theatre’s 92nd season media sponsor is Such-n-Such Media. The post Season 3: Episode 2 – The Dracula, a Comedy of Errors Crew first appeared on Backstage Chronicles: The Podcast of The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem.

  4. Aug 31

    Season 3: Episode 1 – The Dracula, a Comedy of Errors Cast

    The Little Theater kicks off its 92nd season with Dracula, a Comedy of Terrors. For this episode, Director of Marketing Audrey Enghauser talks to three cast members about what it’s been like to step into character for this delightfully unserious take on the Bram Stoker classic. Joining Audrey are Brayden Daugherty (Dracula), Andy Rinehart (Jonathan Harker, et al), and Taylor Martin (Lucy, et al). In this episode… What makes this version Dracula a comedy The cast members who came back to acting with The Little Theatre just for this show How exactly do the actors accomplish quick changes on stage Why did our actors choose to audition, and how some of their castings came as a surprise What’s it going to be like to have to do all that kissing? Dracula, a Comedy of Terrors premieres Friday, September 11th and runs through the 20th at Hanesbrands Theatre. Get your tickets now at ltofws.org/dracula. This production is sponsored by Budget Blinds, and the Little Theatre’s 92nd season media sponsor is Such-n-Such Media. The post Season 3: Episode 1 – The Dracula, a Comedy of Errors Cast first appeared on Backstage Chronicles: The Podcast of The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem.

  5. Jun 5

    Season 2: Episode 10 – Drood by Design

    Sponsored by First Citizens BankIn this episode of LTWS Backstage Chronicles, we head behind the curtain of The Mystery of Edwin Drood to explore the creativity and collaboration that bring this musical mystery to life onstage.Hear from Daisy Neske, This Robot Dreams, and Evan Wang as they discuss the costumes, scenic design, and music that shape the playful and theatrical world of Drood. From bold visual choices to the musical energy driving the production, this conversation highlights the artistry, imagination, and teamwork that transform the stage into a world full of mystery, comedy, and theatrical magic.For more info about the season, to order tix, or anything else related to The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem, visit our website or call (336) 725-4001. The post Season 2: Episode 10 – Drood by Design first appeared on Backstage Chronicles: The Podcast of The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem.

  6. May 29

    Season 2: Episode 9 – Whodunit and Who’s With Who?

    Sponsored by First Citizens BankIn this episode of LTWS Backstage Chronicles, we dive into the wildly entertaining world of The Mystery of Edwin Drood, a musical full of outrageous characters, tangled relationships, and theatrical chaos.Hear from Director Kate Carson-Gronner, along with cast members Ashley Pearson, John Galas, and Heather Levinson, as they discuss the joy of bringing this interactive musical mystery to life. Together, they share what makes Drood such a unique theatrical experience, how the cast balances comedy with mystery, and why audiences should expect plenty of laughter, surprises, and delightful confusion along the way.For more info about the season, to order tix, or anything else related to The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem, visit our website or call (336) 725-4001. The post Season 2: Episode 9 – Whodunit and Who’s With Who? first appeared on Backstage Chronicles: The Podcast of The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem.

  7. Mar 13

    Season 2: Episode 8 – Friendship in Ink

    Sponsored by Butler & Burke CPAsIn this episode of LTWS Backstage Chronicles, we explore The Book of Will, a moving and often humorous play about friendship, legacy, and the determination to preserve the words that shaped the world of theatre.Hear from Director Lara Ianni, along with cast members Chad Edwards (Richard Burbage/Sir Edward Dering) and Emily Emerson (Alice Heminges), as they discuss bringing this remarkable story to life. Together, they reflect on the deep friendships at the heart of the play, the urgency of protecting Shakespeare’s work for future generations, and what it means to tell a story about love, loyalty, and the power of storytelling itself. This conversation highlights the history, humor, and heart that make The Book of Will such a powerful celebration of theatre and the people who fight to preserve it.For more info about the season, to order tix, or anything else related to The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem, visit our website or call (336) 725-4001. The post Season 2: Episode 8 – Friendship in Ink first appeared on Backstage Chronicles: The Podcast of The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem.

  8. Jan 27

    Season 2: Episode 7 – Finding Purpose at Clyde’s: Second Chances & Chosen Family

    Sponsored by D.A. Davidson Companies In this episode of LTWS Backstage Chronicles, we dive into Clyde’s, a powerful and unexpectedly funny play that explores second chances, chosen family, and the search for purpose in the most unlikely places. Hear from Director Andre Minkins, along with cast members Mayah Wells, Matt Farabee, and Dr. William Boone, as they discuss bringing the complex, deeply human characters of Clyde’s sandwich shop to life. Together, they share their previous experiences with The Little Theatre, what drew them to this production, and how working on Clyde’s has challenged and inspired them as artists and storytellers. This conversation highlights the heart, humor, and humanity that make Clyde’s such a compelling and timely piece. For more info about the season, to order tix, or anything else related to The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem, visit our website or call (336) 725-4001. The post Season 2: Episode 7 – Finding Purpose at Clyde’s: Second Chances & Chosen Family first appeared on Backstage Chronicles: The Podcast of The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem.

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