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As a showbiz kid, host Eli Tokash knows what it’s like to balance childhood normalcy and the demands of starring on Broadway, Television, and Film. Kids in the industry have to balance multiple jobs, auditions, and performances on top of their schooling every single day. As Eli is becoming a young adult, he wants to share his industry experiences and expertise while he talks to other professionals about the grind of the industry as we all continue to find our next success on this weekly podcast, Take A Bow! Take A Bow walks audiences through life in the entertainment industry with guests from all facets of the entertainment industry including top actors, directors, stage managers, casting directors, musicians, child wranglers/tutors, writers and more. Eli highlights each guest’s unique story and celebrates their journeys and accomplishments as they give insight on how they came to be where they are in the spotlight. This podcast offers helpful information for those just starting out in the industry such as the process of auditioning, headshots, getting agents/managers, the daily life of actors, funny mishaps, and so much more. Join Eli weekly as he engages in these insightful and fun conversations and he and his guest’s offer their experiences, thoughts, and advice on all aspects of the industry, seen through a kid’s perspective, while speaking with child and adult actors alike. Part of the Broadway Podcast Network.

Copyright: © Sydney Lucas, Eli Tokash and Broadway Podcast Network

Latest Episodes:

#213 - Take A Bow Rundown Nov 08, 2024

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Tune is as Eli Tokash takes you through the hottest topics on Broadway. Hear all about Maybe Happy Ending, The Broadway league, the tradition of dimming the lights on Broadway's marquees, Jeremy Jordan's next show, Grammy Nominations, and so much more!

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#212 - Robyn Hurder Oct 18, 2024

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Tony Nominee, Robyn Hurder joins us to Take A Bow ahead of a MAJOR announcement and the annual Broadway spooky season celebration I Put A Spell On You!

In this episode, hear all about:

Moulin Rouge
The fandom
Chicago
A Beautiful Noise
The Broadway Community
Gavin Creel
Dancing
How she learned to sing
Being A Mom
Showgirl to leading lady and feeling like she was starting over
Getting replaced in a show
+ So much more!

Curtain up, Robyn Hurder

Connect with Robyn Hurder on Instagram: @robynhurder

Connect with Take A Bow on social: @takeabowpodcast

Connect with host, Eli Tokash on social: @tokash_eli

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WE'RE BACK! Oct 17, 2024

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Host, Eli Tokash, reveals Take A Bow is back and is excited for the next "season" of Take A Bow, beginning tomorrow with Tony Nominee, Robyn Hurder! Hear about his current favorite show recommendation, Safety Not Guaranteed, why the hiatus, and more.

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#211 - Julia Lester Aug 30, 2024

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Tony Nominee, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series star Julia Lester comes to Take A Bow where she shares how her built in love for Musical Theater changed her life.

In this episode, hear all about:

Into The Woods
I Can Get It To You Wholesale
HSMTMTS
Fan-girling over cast mates Sara Bareilles
Joe Serafini, Joshua Bassett, and Olivia Rodrigo turning to music
Getting Stephen Sondheim's stamp of approval
How EVERYTHING is connected
Biggest learning moments
How Ashlyn has grown in the High School Musical franchise
"My Days" Joy Woods
Coming from a musical family
+ So much more!

Curtain up, Julia Lester

Connect with Julia Lester on Instagram: @juilalester

Connect with Take A Bow on social: @takeabowpodcast

Connect with host, Eli Tokash on social: @tokash_eli

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#210 - Echo Picone Aug 22, 2024

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Musical theatre, Voice, and Tik Tok star Echo Picone comes to Take A Bow where she shares how Sesame Street began her never-ending love for singing and music.

In this episode, hear all about:

Trevor off-Broadway
Watching herself on Disney+
Pinkalicious
Understanding your voice
Impressions
TikTok
Creating trends
Songwriting
Riffing
16 years old (for not much longer)
+ So much more!

Curtain up, Echo Picone

Connect with Echo Picone on Instagram: @echopicone

Connect with Take A Bow on social: @takeabowpodcast

Connect with host, Eli Tokash on social: @tokash_eli

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#209 - Ana Villafañe LIVE at BroadwayCon Aug 05, 2024

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In this episode, hear all about:

Making her Broadway Debut
On Your Feet on Broadway
Influence of Gloria Estefan
Meeting at the White House
N/A the play
Working with Diane Paulus
Working with Holland Taylor
Being a fan while being a professional in the industry
Her process to approaching a role
Performing in Sinatra in the West End
The importance of N/A in today's time (especially for young audiences.)
+ So much more!

Curtain up, Ana Villafañe

Connect with Ana Villafañe on Instagram: @anavillafaneofficial

Connect with Take A Bow on social: @takeabowpodcast

Connect with host, Eli Tokash on social: @tokash_eli

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#208 - Blake Roman Jul 19, 2024

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We are in the presence of an ANGEL (DUST)! What a joy to be able to witness the emergence of Blake Roman who has accomplished it all in such a short amount of time. In just the past 2 years he starred as a leading role on Broadway, stars in a hit animated tv show, released his own music, and so much more. If you aren't already on the Blake Roman fan train, allow me to introduce you as we talk about his process as an actor throughout the industry, pointing out the differences, yet also similarities, between the different mediums of entertainment he continues to fall in love with.

Blake Roman, Curtain Up!

In this episode, hear all about:

Making his Broadway Debut
Harmony on Broadway
Building a musical from the ground up
Working with Barry Manilow + performing with him
Imposter Syndrome in the industry
Hazbin Hotel
Creating the voice of Angel Dust
Tips to voice over acting
Writing his own music
+ So much more!

Curtain up, Blake Roman

Connect with Blake Roman on Instagram: @itsblakeroman

Connect with Take A Bow on social: @takeabowpodcast

Connect with host, Eli Tokash on social: @tokash_eli

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#207 - Jimmy Award Finalist Peter Dessert and Mackenzie Crawford Jul 05, 2024

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In this episode, hear all about:

Jimmy Awards
Rehearsing at Julliard
Performing "I love Betsy" in front of Andrew Barth Feldman after his iconic performance that won the Jimmy's
Being a tall girl in musical theater
Biggest takeaways from the week of "bootcamp"
How many times have they watched the full show after having their Broadway Debut taped
The audition process of advancing through the show
Dream roles
How the exposure has opened doors for them even just one week from the Awards
+ So much more!

Curtain up, Peter Dessert and Mackenzie Crawford

Connect with Mackenzie Crawford on Instagram: @mackenziemcrawford

Connect with Peter Dessert on Instagram: @peter_the_dessert

Connect with Take A Bow on social: @takeabowpodcast

Connect with host, Eli Tokash on social: @tokash_eli

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#206 - Marc Bruni Jun 29, 2024

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#205 - Eden Espinosa Jun 14, 2024

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In this episode, hear all about:

Eden's 1st Tony Nomination
Lempicka
Rent
Wicked
Understudying her idol, Idina Menzel
Playing her dream role in RENT
Preparing for her Tony Nominated performance in Lempicka
Taking paint classes to learn how to hold a brush
Telling a queer story
What it's like to be in shows where cast mates idolize her.
+ So much more!

Curtain up, Eden Espinosa

Connect with Eden Espinosa on Instagram: @edenespinosa

Connect with Take A Bow on social: @takeabowpodcast

Connect with host, Eli Tokash on social: @tokash_eli

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