Theater Nerds

Rachel & Taylor
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Theater Nerds is a weekly podcast where hosts Rachel Jones & Taylor Read will explore all aspects of theater, musicals, and everything in between. Come Nerd Out with Us!

  1. 10/10/2025

    Fall Theater Preview

    We recorded this for what feels like a million years ago. We appreciate you all sticking with us, here is our Fall Theater Preview where we look at all the Broadway shows, touring shows, and shows coming in our cities. Let us know what you’re excited to see this Fall! Please leave us a review on Itunes and Spotify! SOCIALS:  Follow and Subscribe on Insta: @theaternerdpod , Threads: @theaternerdpod, & Facebook: @TheaterNerdPodcast  Rachel: @rjsinger  Taylor: @thetayread Website:  www.theaternerdpod.com  CONTACT US:  hello@theaternerdpod.com

  2. 09/01/2025

    Top 5 Broadway Voices

    We’re back baby and better than ever? Going back to an episode you all voted for, hear Rachel & Taylor discuss their top 5 Broadway voices! Listen to them gab about what makes a broadway voice distinct, the differences between male and female voices, and some honorable mentions that didn’t make the list. Please leave us a review on Itunes and Spotify! SOCIALS:  Follow and Subscribe on Insta: @theaternerdpod , Threads: @theaternerdpod, & Facebook: @TheaterNerdPodcast  Rachel: @rjsinger  Taylor: @thetayread Website:  www.theaternerdpod.com  CONTACT US:  hello@theaternerdpod.com

  3. 08/11/2025

    What’s the Buzz - Hamilton in theaters, Liberation on Broadway, and what’s going on with Gatsby?

    We’re buzzing this week about so many things and would love to heard what you think! Listen to Rachel & Taylor discuss Hamilton going to theaters, Andrew Barth Feldman’s recent casting taboo, and what is actually going on with Gatsby? Please leave us a review on Itunes and Spotify! SOCIALS:  Follow and Subscribe on Insta: @theaternerdpod , Threads: @theaternerdpod, & Facebook: @TheaterNerdPodcast  Rachel: @rjsinger  Taylor: @thetayread Website:  www.theaternerdpod.com  CONTACT US:  hello@theaternerdpod.com

  4. 08/04/2025

    Top 5 Ballads

    Rachel & Taylor take on ballads and rank their top 5 favorites. Listen to them discuss the definition of a ballad, the reason why their so important, and why it may be the hardest exercise they have done on the podcast. Rachel’s Ballads: 5. Electricity - Billy Elliot the Musical 4. Beautiful City - Godspell 3. Not a Day Goes By - Merrily We Roll Along 2. Left Behind - Spring Awakening 1. Meadowlark - The Baker’s Wife Taylor’s Ballads: 5. Moment in the Woods - Into the Woods 4. Nobody Needs to Know - The Last Five Years 3. Dear Theodosia - Hamilton 2. Maybe (Next to Normal) - Next to Normal 1. On My Own - Les Misérables Please leave us a review on Itunes and Spotify! SOCIALS:  Follow and Subscribe on Insta: @theaternerdpod , Threads: @theaternerdpod, & Facebook: @TheaterNerdPodcast  Rachel: @rjsinger  Taylor: @thetayread Website:  www.theaternerdpod.com  CONTACT US:  hello@theaternerdpod.com

  5. 07/28/2025

    Pro Shot Commentary (Frozen)

    Bringing in some cool for this HOT summer. We’re trying something new here at Theater Nerds and we’d love to hear what you all think! Watch along with Rachel & Taylor as they watch and commentate on a proshot, and this week they are watching Frozen which is now streaming on Disney+. Enjoy them discuss their Frozen origins, their favorite/ least favorite parts of the show, and whether or not Frozen 2 should be next on stage. Starts at 11:13 Please leave us a review on Itunes and Spotify! SOCIALS:  Follow and Subscribe on Insta: @theaternerdpod , Threads: @theaternerdpod, & Facebook: @TheaterNerdPodcast  Rachel: @rjsinger  Taylor: @thetayread Website:  www.theaternerdpod.com  CONTACT US:  hello@theaternerdpod.com

  6. 07/14/2025

    Underrated Shows IV

    What makes a show underrated? This week on Theater Nerds Rachel & Taylor intend to ask that very question, for the fourth time! Listen to them gab all about six musicals they feel are underrated. Do you agree? Please leave us a review on Itunes and Spotify! SOCIALS:  Follow and Subscribe on Insta: @theaternerdpod , Threads: @theaternerdpod, & Facebook: @TheaterNerdPodcast  Rachel: @rjsinger  Taylor: @thetayread Website:  www.theaternerdpod.com  CONTACT US:  hello@theaternerdpod.com

  7. 07/07/2025

    Shrek the Musical Deep Dive

    Podcasts are like onions. Join Rachel & Taylor into the swamp and Duloc as they journey into the 2009 musical based on Tik Tok’s favorite green Ogre, Shrek. Listen to them discuss their Shrek origins, the wild score and cast, and what holds up today in 2025. Please leave us a review on Itunes and Spotify! SOCIALS:  Follow and Subscribe on Insta: @theaternerdpod , Threads: @theaternerdpod, & Facebook: @TheaterNerdPodcast  Rachel: @rjsinger  Taylor: @thetayread Website:  www.theaternerdpod.com  CONTACT US:  hello@theaternerdpod.com

  8. 06/30/2025

    Peter Pan Live!

    NBC does it again. Back in 2014 for one night only they performed Peter Pan Live and we re-watched it. Hear Rachel & Taylor gab about their dream cast for Peter and their odd choices of Christopher Walken. Please leave us a review on Itunes and Spotify! SOCIALS:  Follow and Subscribe on Insta: @theaternerdpod , Threads: @theaternerdpod, & Facebook: @TheaterNerdPodcast  Rachel: @rjsinger  Taylor: @thetayread Website:  www.theaternerdpod.com  CONTACT US:  hello@theaternerdpod.com

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About

Theater Nerds is a weekly podcast where hosts Rachel Jones & Taylor Read will explore all aspects of theater, musicals, and everything in between. Come Nerd Out with Us!

Information

  • Creator
    Rachel & Taylor
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    201
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Theater Nerds