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Embracing Arlington Arts Talks

May 30, 2023

Right on the heels of receiving his "Outstanding Lead Performer" Helen Hayes Award for "There's Always the Hudson" performed at Woolly Mammoth Theatre, the extraordinary actor Justin Weaks appeared on the "Embracing Arlington Arts Talks" podcast. We talked about how he ended up in the theater industry, what types of...


May 23, 2023

Fight Director Casey Kaleba came on the "Embracing Arlington Arts Talks" podcast to talk about his unique craft within the theater industry. From his very interesting story about he ended up as a fight director to what show he has worked on over 50 times to his process of developing the fight choreogrpaphy for a...


May 16, 2023

Music Director and Percussionist Manny Arciniega appeared as a guest on the "Embracing Arlington Arts Talks" podcast to talk about his work as a percussionist in the DMV theater and music world. Learn about his circuitous route to the percussion genre, how his mother seriously impacted his life, some of his more...


May 9, 2023

Elena Velasco is directing the upcoming production of "In the Heights" being presented by NextStop Theatre. Find out her views on how the show embraces cultural pride and what home means. Also get a teaser about how the audience will be on the "street," and how she directs a show that has been presented a lot. Wearing...


May 2, 2023

The Artistic Director of 1st Stage Alex Levy returned to the "Embracing Arlington Arts Talks" podcast to give us all the details about the upcoming regional premiere production of "Mojada" - a modern day adaptation of Medea centered on an immigrant family trying to assimilate. Also hear about the final show of the...