Staying Healthy on the Lion King Tour

Title: Staying Healthy on the Lion King Tour

On this episode, Jennifer Theriot was interviewed. Jennifer is currently touring with The National Tour of The Lion King. She is a swing covering 6 ensemble roles as well as Nala, Sarabi and Shenzi. She attended AMDA NY and has been working in professional theatre since 2010. Originally from New Orleans she spent the latter part of her youth in Maryland with her 3 brothers. Her grandma groomed her for singing at 5 years old and she hasn’t stopped since. High school is where her curiosity for theatre came about, and immediately after graduating she moved to New York City to pursue Musical Theatre. Some of her credits include Disney Cruise Lines, Little Shop of horrors (Crystal) Hairspray (Dynamite) , Dreamgirls (Lorrell), Tarzan (Kala), Beauty and the Beast International tour (Babette). She made her directorial debut last summer in Italy directing a Musical Theatre Summer Intensive, and is looking forward to future projects to direct.

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Mission: On Physiotherapy Performance Perspectives (PPP), Dr. Jenna Kantor, performer and physical therapist, interviews individuals on health in the performing arts. In this monthly podcast, we aim to help performing artists gain a better understanding of how their body works, how to reduce risk of injury, what Physical Therapy for performing artists entails, and how to maximize performance potential.

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Music: Bret Autrey vs. Ella Fitzgerald - Puttin on the Ritz (Irving Berlin & Taco)

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