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Ann Harada (Avenue Q, “Smash”), Jennifer Ashley Tepper (The Untold Stories of Broadway, Feinstein’s/54 Below), and more are the latest guests to appear on theatre and entertainment podcast DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell.

Kristin Chenoweth announced today that her Broadway Bootcamp will happen this year, June 6-13, in a unique virtual edition! The week long annual session will be held for students completing grades 8-12 in the 2020-2021 school year.

Telly Leung (Allegiance, Rent), Constantine Rousouli (Cruel Intentions, “Charmed”), and Anthony Lee Medina (Hamilton, Spring Awakening) are the latest stars to appear on theatre and entertainment podcast DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell.

In honor of Black History Month, Britt Mack (Six the Musical) and Kyle Taylor Parker (Kinky Boots, Smokey Joe’s Cafe) are the latest stars to appear on theatre and entertainment podcast DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell. The podcast has recently released a series of episodes with 2020 Tony nominees.

Tony Award nominees Taylor Louderman (Mean Girls, Kinky Boots, Bring It On) and Ato Blankson-Wood (Slave Play, Hair) are the latest stars to appear on theatre and entertainment podcast DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell.

2-time Tony Award nominee Stark Sands (Kinky Boots, American Idiot) made his debut solo appearance on theatre and entertainment podcast DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell. The guys connect over the unreal events of 2021 so far, Stark’s Christmas card tradition, playing Meryl Streep’s son, twin connections, getting notes from Cyndi Lauper & more.

Tony Award nominee Myra Lucretia Taylor (Tina: The Tina Turner Musical), Danny Quadrino (Newsies, Wicked), and more amazing guests appear on theatre and entertainment podcast DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell.

Tony Award nominee Robyn Hurder (Moulin Rouge, A Chorus Line) brought her high energy and stories to the theatre and entertainment podcast DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell. She is the latest guest in their series with 2020 Tony® nominees, which has included Elizabeth Stanley, Derek Klena, Celia Rose Gooding, Kathryn Gallagher, and more so far.

Broadway stars have come together for a new video in support of Orbit Arts Academy in Atlanta, GA.

Tony Award nominee Derek Klena (Jagged Little Pill, Anastasia) brought his stories and charm to the theatre and entertainment podcast DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell. The boys discuss how “Goodbye” from Catch Me If You Can skyrocketed Derek’s career, the Magic Mike musical, the even stronger relevance of Slave Play post-2020, and more.

Helpmann Award winner Michael James Scott (Aladdin, Something Rotten) and Desi Oakley (Waitress, Chicago) are the latest featured special guests on the theatre and entertainment podcast DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell.

2020 Tony Award nominees and Grammy Award nominees Elizabeth Stanley (Jagged Little Pill, On the Town) and Celia Rose Gooding (Jagged Little Pill) are the latest special guests on the theatre and entertainment podcast DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell. The stars of Jagged Little Pill are featured as part of DRAMA.’s Tony nominees series.

Tony Award® nominee Keala Settle (The Greatest Showman, Hands on a Hardbody, Waitress) is the special guest on the one year anniversary episode of the theatre and entertainment podcast DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell.

Drama Desk nominee Aaron Lazar (Les Misérables, 'Filthy Rich' on FOX), Jackie Cox ('RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 12), and Deedee Magno Hall ('Steven Universe,' Wicked, If/Then), and are the latest Broadway favorites to appear with Connor & Dylan MacDowell on their podcast DRAMA.

Who won our first-ever dance competition? Watch to find out!

Becca Perron, a 2022 graduate of Encore Performers, has been crowned the high school winner of our first-ever dancing competition, Next on Stage: Dance Edition!

It's the finale of our first-ever dance competition!

Who made it through to our high school top 3? Watch to find out!

You voted, here they are! In no particular order, meet our top 3 in the high school category.

This week the judges will review the top 3 performers and provide feedback for them to use in their next performances which will be voted on by the public next week.