Behind the Curtain

Tacoma Musical Playhouse
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Tacoma Musical Playhouse (TMP) was founded in 1994 to fulfill a need in Tacoma for a theater company that specializes in the uniquely American art form of musical theater. Since then it has grown into one of the top community theaters in the United States. With a main stage season and educational programs that produce over 20 shows a year, we are proud to bring high quality musical theater to the PNW. The Behind the Curtain podcast takes you "behind the curtain" and gives an authentic look into the people, processes, and passion behind Tacoma Musical Playhouse. Hosted by Ceili Caruso

Episodes

  1. Sep 21

    Artist Spotlight: Meet R.J. Tancioco!

    In this episode, host Ceili Caruso sits down with Music Director and Conductor, R.J. Tancioco! Listen in as R.J. shares how he got his start and learn more about him as an artist!

  2. Sep 14

    More Than A Stage: Meet Madison Watkins!

    In this episode, Director of Education Kayla Littleton sits down with instructor and long time TMP performer, Madison Watkins! Listen in as they talk about CampTMP's new dance classes, our competition teams and more!

  3. Sep 7

    What do our listeners want to know? Part 2

    In this episode, host Ceili Caruso sits down with Director of Education Kayla Littleton as they answer more of your questions in the second installment of our Q&A series! Listen in as they talk about the process of putting a show together from beginning to end, some common misconceptions about community theater, and some memorable moments for them during their time at Tacoma Musical Playhouse.

  4. Aug 31

    Artist Spotlight with Jacob Viramontes

    In this episode, host Ceili Caruso sits down with Les Misérables lighting designer, Jacob Viramontes. Listen in as they chat about how Jacob got his start, and how he has approached lighting Les Mis at TMP!

  5. Aug 24

    Let's Talk Les Misérables at TMP!

    In this episode, host Ceili Caruso sits down with Director/Choreographer Harry Turpin and Assistant Director Cori DeVerse! Listen in as they talk all about Les Misérables and where they are in the rehearsal process!

  6. Aug 17

    More Than A Stage: Student Led Honor Camps?

    In this episode Director of Education Kayla Littleton returns and is joined by long time campers Tyler Weston and Erin Falskow! Listen in as they explain our student led honor camps and tell you a little bit about their upcoming production of Madagascar TYA!

  7. Aug 10

    What do our listeners want to know? Part 1

    In this episode, host and Marketing Director Ceili Caruso is back with Director of Education Kayla Littleton! Listen in as they answer questions about auditions, things the audience doesn't get to see behind-the-scenes, and much more, from some of our patrons and listeners!

  8. Aug 3

    Artist Spotlight with Jake Atwood

    In this episode host Ceili Caruso sits down with Actor Jake Atwood, who is playing Javert in Les Misérables. Listen in as they discuss Jake's past experiences and get to know a little bit about his time as an actor at TMP!

  9. Jul 27

    More Than A Stage: Get to know CampTMP

    In this episode, Director of Education Kayla Littleton sits down with CampTMP campers and Outgoing Youth Board Members, Clover Curry and Nora Sidhu. Listen in as they talk about all that CampTMP has to offer through the 2026-2027 season!

  10. Jul 20

    What's Happening At the Playhouse in the '26-'27 season?

    In this episode, host Ceili Caruso is joined by Interim Artistic Director, Brittany D. Henderson and Director of Education, Kayla Littleton. Listen in as they talk about the 2026-2027 upcoming season, season tickets, auditions and more!

  11. Jul 13

    Let's Talk Hairspray at TMP!

    In this episode, Ceili sits down with Director/Choreographer Harry Turpin, and Assistant Director LaNita Hudson Walters, to talk all things Hairspray! Listen in as they get into the details of how this production has come together!

  12. Jul 6

    Welcome to Behind the Curtain

    In this episode, Ceili and Kayla, our Marketing Director and Director of Education, introduce you to Behind the Curtain: A Tacoma Musical Playhouse Podcast, and let you know what to expect in the coming episodes!

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About

Tacoma Musical Playhouse (TMP) was founded in 1994 to fulfill a need in Tacoma for a theater company that specializes in the uniquely American art form of musical theater. Since then it has grown into one of the top community theaters in the United States. With a main stage season and educational programs that produce over 20 shows a year, we are proud to bring high quality musical theater to the PNW. The Behind the Curtain podcast takes you "behind the curtain" and gives an authentic look into the people, processes, and passion behind Tacoma Musical Playhouse. Hosted by Ceili Caruso

Information

  • Creator
    Tacoma Musical Playhouse
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Tacoma Musical Playhouse
  • Show Website
    Behind the Curtain