The Cast List Podcast: Recent Episodes
ACU Theatre
The Cast List is produced by the Theatre Department at Abilene Christian University (ACU) in Abilene, Texas. It is hosted by Alyssa Saenz and produced by Andrew Gilliland. Episodes correspond with productions at ACU with a few episodes about special circumstances happening in the department. The goal of this podcast is to enrich conversations about what is happening in the ACU Theatre Department community. The Cast List hopes to expand the community which includes Abilene residents, future students, current students and alumni.
We are so excited to talk with the most important people in ACU's theatre community. This week, we talk to professor Dr. Beatriz Walker. Beatriz is the associate professor of Spanish language and literature at ACU. We talk about our homecoming musical: Man of La Mancha and dive in to the character of Don Quixote.
Special thanks to our host Alyssa Saenz, our producer Andrew Gilliland, and our editor Ryan Derrick.
Special thanks to Jared Agee for our wonderful intro and outro music. We love you dude!
Welcome to The Cast List Season 2! We are so excited to talk with the most important people in ACU's theatre community.
This week, we talk to ACU theatre's incoming Freshman about what it's like being apart of ACU theatre. We sit down with Mitchell Bradford, Amanda Pryor, Monya Brown, Helena Lynch, Tre McLeod, Carly Carroll, and Court Teal to talk about their goals and what it's like being a Freshman.
Special thanks to our host Alyssa Saenz, our producer Andrew Gilliland, and our editor Ryan Derrick.
This week on "The (Pod)Cast List" Saenz interviews the cast of ACU's spring comedy, Laughter on the 23rd Floor.
This year’s Cornerstone play is I and You. Cornerstone is a class combining critical thinking and faith that all freshmen at ACU have to take their first semester. ACU produces a play that Cornerstone students see as a part of the curriculum. In this episode, Saenz interviews the only two cast members of the play, Josh Alexander and Mariel Ardilla. Both Alexander and Ardilla, who are familiar voices to The Cast List, talk about their experience with this play. We are now coming to you every other Sunday! So stay tuned!
Presenting the first episode of The Cast List about the Homecoming musical at ACU, Mary Poppins. Saenz and Alexander meet with the dramaturg, Andrew Koenig, the director, Kari Hatfield, and choreographer, Melissa. The guests explain the process of researching for the production and their creative processes behind all of the decisions they have had to make and how this production is special to them.