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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:

#78 - Rainbow Lullaby Pt. 2 Nov 18, 2021

Show notes

Produced by Broadway Records, the Rainbow Lullaby is the world's first LGBTQ lullaby album. Joining us to talk all about it are award-winning writers; Debra Barsha, Bobby Cronin, and Fred Sauter, and performer Jo Lampert.

This month long mini-series will showcase, both, artists from the creative and performing side of this project uniquely getting the creating process from all kinds of different perspectives. Check out the Rainbow Lullaby anywhere you stream music and come back next week to hear from performers.

Talking points include:

The Rainbow Lullaby
Recording Process
The writing process
Writing Influencers
LGBTQ artists
Relationships
Momma and Mommy
Don't you Cry
Rain, Rain, Rain
Go To Sleep
As Bright as a Star
+ a ton more

Connect with Take A Bow on Instagram: @takeabowpodcast

Connect with host, Eli Tokash on Instagram: @tokash_eli

Produced by the Broadway Podcast Network

Edited by Tessie Tokash (@tessietokash)

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#77- TREVOR The Musical Nov 11, 2021

Show notes

Take A Bow is once again LIVE at the Opening night of Trevor The Musical. At this press even host Eli Tokash got to talk to some of the cast and creative team on the development of this project, Obstacles of COVID, Stories of kids being told by kids and so much more.

Trevor: The Musical, Curtain Up!

Eli talks to:

Josh Prince
Julianne Wick Davis
Holden Hagelberger
Sammy Dell
Alyssa Emily Marvin
Diego Lucano
Shahadi Wright Joseph
+ more

Connect with Take A Bow on Instagram: @takeabowpodcast

Connect with host, Eli Tokash on Instagram: @tokash_eli

Produced by the Broadway Podcast Network

Edited by Tessie Tokash (@tessietokash)

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#76 - The Creation of The Rainbow Lullaby Nov 04, 2021

Show notes

Produced by Broadway Records, the Rainbow Lullaby is the world's first LGBTQ lullaby album. Joining us to talk about it is the creator, co-writer, and performer of the album Ryan Bauer-Walsh. Writer Lucas Syed and Andrew Gerle also join for a conversation about their experience with the project.

This month long mini-series will showcase, both, artists from the creative and performing side of this project uniquely getting the creating process from all kinds of different perspectives. Check out the Rainbow Lullaby anywhere you stream music and come back next week to hear from performers.

Talking points include:

The Inspiration of The Rainbow Lullaby
Recording Process
Timing of the project
The creating process
Pitching a project
LGBTQ artists
Hide and Seek and Tiny Cloud
+ a ton more

Connect with Take A Bow on Instagram: @takeabowpodcast

Connect with host, Eli Tokash on Instagram: @tokash_eli

Produced by the Broadway Podcast Network

Edited by Tessie Tokash (@tessietokash)

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#75 - Alexa Shae Niziak's Practically Perfect Stories Oct 29, 2021

Show notes

The star of three Broadway, three off-broadway, two tours, multiple national commercials, and the upcoming Paranormal Activity: The Next of Kin, Alexa Niziak joins this weeks episode. As an experienced vet at such a young age she brings great perspective into the life of a child actor, how thrilling and fast-paced the industry can be, and great stories from her personal experiences.

Alexa Shae Niziak, Curtain Up!

Alexa and Eli talk about:

Mary Poppins
A Christmas Story
Cat on A Hot Tin Roof
Matilda
Tour Life
Matilda Rehearsal
Paranormal Activity: The Next of Kin
Dream Roles
+ a ton more

Connect with Alexa Shae Niziak on Instagram: @alexashaeniziak

Connect with Take A Bow on Instagram: @takeabowpodcast

Connect with host, Eli Tokash on Instagram: @tokash_eli

Produced by the Broadway Podcast Network

Edited by Tessie Tokash (@tessietokash)

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#74 - Dana H. Opening Night Oct 21, 2021

Show notes

Take A Bow is once again LIVE at the Opening night of Dana H. At this press even host Eli Tokash got to talk to some of Broadway's biggest names and get their perspective on Broadway reopening, the new style of Dana H. and Is This a Room, and so much more.

Take A Bow at Dana H.'s opening night, Curtain Up!

Eli talks to:

Andy Karl
Jesse Tyler Ferguson
Molly Bernard
Judy Kuhn
Andy Grotelueshcen
John Behlmann
Max Jenkins
Nick Westrate
Emily Davis
Will Cobbs
Les Waters

Connect with Take A Bow on Instagram: @takeabowpodcast

Connect with host, Eli Tokash on Instagram: @tokash_eli

Produced by the Broadway Podcast Network

Edited by Tessie Tokash (@tessietokash)

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#73 - Nicky Torchia, Kid to Adult ~ Broadway to TV Oct 14, 2021

Show notes

Broadway and TV veteran Nicky Torchia shares his journey, advice, and behind the scene stories. As someone who has a ton of experience working as a child actor he gives audience great insights of what really goes into. Currently working on set of a new hit show as an adult actor, Nicky is also able to add his experience working at a legal age.

Nicky Torchia, Curtain Up!

Nicky and Eli talk about:

A Christmas Story
Kinky Boots
Elf The Musical
The King and I
Law and Order Organized Crime
Child actor to adult in a day
Take A Bow Music
Behind the scenes
+ a ton more

Connect with Nicky Torchia on Instagram:@nickytorchia

Connect with Take A Bow on Instagram: @takeabowpodcast

Connect with host, Eli Tokash on Instagram: @tokash_eli

Produced by the Broadway Podcast Network

Edited by Tessie Tokash (@tessietokash)

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#72 - TAB LIVE at the FLEA Oct 07, 2021

Show notes

Take A Bow goes LIVE at the Broadway Flea Market. On Broadway fan's biggest day of the year, Eli talks to stars from Hamilton, Mrs. Doubtfire, Charlie and The Chocolate Factory, School Of Rock, Annie, and more.

Take A Bow Live at The Flea, Curtain Up!

Eli talks about:

BC/EFA
Broadway Flea Market
Falling in Love with Mr. Dellamourt
Writing during COVID
Reopening Broadway
Doubtfire
Hamilton
Missing Opening Night
Rasing money for Broadway Cares
Kid on Broadway
School of Rock
Annie
+ a ton more

Connect with Take A Bow on Instagram: @takeabowpodcast

Connect with host, Eli Tokash on Instagram: @tokash_eli

Produced by the Broadway Podcast Network

Edited by Tessie Tokash (@tessietokash)

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#71 - TAB TONY RECAP Sep 30, 2021

Show notes

Host, Eli Tokash reconnects with the listeners recapping Broadway's biggest day of the year, The Tony Awards! With n guest this week Eli shares the latest headlines, catches up with the listeners, and breaks down everything.

Tony Award 2021 Recap, Curtain Up!

Eli talks about:

Jagged Little Pill
Moulin Rouge
Tina: The Tina Turner Musical
Tony performances
Broadway Advocacy Coalition
How we kick off the return to Broadway
Ideas for Tony's moving forwards=
Tony Speeches
Aaron Tveit
+ a ton more

Connect with Take A Bow on Instagram: @takeabowpodcast

Connect with host, Eli Tokash on Instagram: @tokash_eli

Produced by the Broadway Podcast Network

Edited by Tessie Tokash (@tessietokash)

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#70 - Future of Broadway with Calvin Cooper Sep 23, 2021

Show notes

Calvin Cooper joins this week's episode of Take A Bow while being in just a few days in rehearsals for Doubtfire! Calvin opens up about the steps being taken to ensure that Broadway comes back better and more inclusive than ever! Lots of fascinating stories to hear in this episode!

Calvin Cooper, Curtain Up!

Calvin and Eli's talk about:

Building a Better Broadway
Doubtfire
Kevin McCullum
Broadway Debut
Broadway vs. Regional Theatre
Working on a Cruise Ship
Busch Gardens cast ft. Jeremy Jordan
Finding Neverland
The Muny
Manifestation
+ a ton more

Connect with Calvin Cooper on Instagram: @calvinlmontcooper

Connect with Take A Bow on Instagram: @takeabowpodcast

Connect with host, Eli Tokash on Instagram: @tokash_eli

Produced by the Broadway Podcast Network

Edited by Tessie Tokash (@tessietokash)

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#69 - Oscar Williams in our Fun Home Sep 16, 2021

Show notes

Fun Home, The Secret Garden, and Parade star and fellow Broadway kid, Oscar Williams is Take A Bow's first live interview. To celebrate, this week guest also happens to co-host the episode alongside host Eli Tokash. The two reflect on their time on Broadway and the current pop-culture of Broadway. This episode will be sure to make you laugh while giving you very strong advice and guidance to learn from.

Oscar Williams, Curtain Up!

Oscar and Eli's talk about:

Fun Home
Parade
Secret Garden
Tony Award Performances
Lin Manuel Miranda, Ben Platt, Michael Cerveris, and More Mentors
Pros and Cons of a Performing Arts School
New York Life
Broadway Reopening
Lion King Dress Rehearsal
Kid Life on Broadway
+ a ton more

Connect with Oscar Williams on Instagram: @oscarwwilliams

Connect with Take A Bow on Instagram: @takeabowpodcast

Connect with host, Eli Tokash on Instagram: @tokash_eli

Produced by the Broadway Podcast Network

Edited by Tessie Tokash (@tessietokash)

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