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Quick Win: Broadway star Andy Karl reveals how he keeps his performances fresh night after night

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Ever wondered how Broadway stars maintain their peak performance night after night? In this episode, Tony-nominated musical theatre star Andy Karl pulls back the curtain on his daily rituals and professional secrets that keep him at the top of his game.Andy shares his insider knowledge on:

  • 🎭 The gruelling reality of performing 8 shows a week
  • 🎤 His unique vocal warm-up routine featuring Sinatra, Cubis, and classic show tunes
  • 🧘‍♂️ The power of yoga and weightlifting in maintaining stage presence
  • 🔁 Techniques for keeping performances fresh during long-running shows
  • 🧠 The psychological approach to embracing repetition in both life and art

Whether you're an aspiring performer, public speaker, or simply curious about the behind-the-scenes world of theatre, Andy's insights offer valuable lessons on consistency, dedication, and the pursuit of excellence in any field.

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Credits:
Host: Amantha Imber
Sound Engineer: Martin Imber
Episode Producer: Rowena Murray

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