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S1 Ep13: Big Broadway Energy with Stephen Riordan and guest Jonathan O'Brien

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In this episode of Big Broadway Energy, host Stephen Riordan speaks with guest Jonathan O'Brien, a local actor and board member of Theatre Tampa Bay. They discuss Jonathan's involvement in the St. Petersburg theater community and their shared experiences in various productions, including 'Weird in St. Pete' and 'Tails by Twilight.' They also talk about the importance of theater in fostering community and cultural growth, and the work Theatre Tampa Bay does to promote and support local theatrical productions. The episode concludes with reflections on the significance of art and theater in society.
About Jonathan O’Brien
Jonathan O'Brien is actor, director, theatre-lover from St.Petersburg, Florida! Jonathan joined the theater scene in Tampa Bay in 2018, and has had the privilege of collaborating with ThinkTank Theatre, Tampa Repertory Theatre, Outcast Theatre Collective and American Stage. Most recently Jonathan was seen out in Boyd Hill Nature Preserve as Larry the Racoon in Don't Feed the Animals by Anthony Gervais as a part of American Stages Tales by Twilight, a series within their Beyond the Stage series. When not in the theater directly, Jonathan proudly serves on the Board of Directors of Theater Tampa Bay, a local organization dedicated to promoting and supporting professional theater in Tampa Bay. Jonathan dedicates his performances and his life in the arts to his family and his partner Justin, and their endless support.
Join the Big Broadway Energy Community Listen to new episodes of Big Broadway Energy to hear more from artists who are redefining the stage and beyond. If you or someone you know would like to share their story, contact us at [email protected]. Until next time, be kind, be curious, and keep creating.
Tune into Big Broadway Energy the musical show on Sundays at 5 PM with and encore on Saturdays at 4 PM on RadioStPete.com.
ABOUT STEPHEN RIORDAN Stephen Riordan is an arts professional with over 25 years of experience as an actor, director, producer, writer, host, and casting director. He has worked on both Broadway and off-Broadway productions in New York, as well as extensively throughout the Tampa Bay Area. Recently, Stephen co-founded the Dead Canary Theatre Company with two fellow artists in St. Petersburg, and DCT is now the resident company at The Studio @ 620 in Downtown St. Petersburg. Every Sunday at 5 p.m., Stephen shares his thoughts on his favorite Broadway shows, songs, and stars on "Big Broadway Energy." His podcast of the same name features theater professionals and educators who are committed to keeping the arts at the forefront of the Tampa Bay community.
#jonathanobrien #weirdinstpete #americanstage #theatertampabay #theaterinstpetersburgflorida #stpeteonbroadway #stephenriordan #bigbroadwayenergy
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In this episode of Big Broadway Energy, host Stephen Riordan speaks with guest Jonathan O'Brien, a local actor and board member of Theatre Tampa Bay. They discuss Jonathan's involvement in the St. Petersburg theater community and their shared experiences in various productions, including 'Weird in St. Pete' and 'Tails by Twilight.' They also talk about the importance of theater in fostering community and cultural growth, and the work Theatre Tampa Bay does to promote and support local theatrical productions. The episode concludes with reflections on the significance of art and theater in society.
About Jonathan O’Brien
Jonathan O'Brien is actor, director, theatre-lover from St.Petersburg, Florida! Jonathan joined the theater scene in Tampa Bay in 2018, and has had the privilege of collaborating with ThinkTank Theatre, Tampa Repertory Theatre, Outcast Theatre Collective and American Stage. Most recently Jonathan was seen out in Boyd Hill Nature Preserve as Larry the Racoon in Don't Feed the Animals by Anthony Gervais as a part of American Stages Tales by Twilight, a series within their Beyond the Stage series. When not in the theater directly, Jonathan proudly serves on the Board of Directors of Theater Tampa Bay, a local organization dedicated to promoting and supporting professional theater in Tampa Bay. Jonathan dedicates his performances and his life in the arts to his family and his partner Justin, and their endless support.
Join the Big Broadway Energy Community Listen to new episodes of Big Broadway Energy to hear more from artists who are redefining the stage and beyond. If you or someone you know would like to share their story, contact us at [email protected]. Until next time, be kind, be curious, and keep creating.
Tune into Big Broadway Energy the musical show on Sundays at 5 PM with and encore on Saturdays at 4 PM on RadioStPete.com.
ABOUT STEPHEN RIORDAN Stephen Riordan is an arts professional with over 25 years of experience as an actor, director, producer, writer, host, and casting director. He has worked on both Broadway and off-Broadway productions in New York, as well as extensively throughout the Tampa Bay Area. Recently, Stephen co-founded the Dead Canary Theatre Company with two fellow artists in St. Petersburg, and DCT is now the resident company at The Studio @ 620 in Downtown St. Petersburg. Every Sunday at 5 p.m., Stephen shares his thoughts on his favorite Broadway shows, songs, and stars on "Big Broadway Energy." His podcast of the same name features theater professionals and educators who are committed to keeping the arts at the forefront of the Tampa Bay community.
#jonathanobrien #weirdinstpete #americanstage #theatertampabay #theaterinstpetersburgflorida #stpeteonbroadway #stephenriordan #bigbroadwayenergy
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