"Rose's Turn" with Janae Hammond

About this episode

Riley and Isa interview Janae Hammond about her journey in the performing arts and her role on Broadway.

This week Riley & Isa sit down with Janae Hammond, an artist originally from Missouri, who is currently starring as Rose Granger-Weasley on Broadway in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child! Janae opens up about her journey, from growing up in Missouri and studying at Missouri State University, to fully committing to a career in the performing arts. Along the way, Janae brings warmth, honesty, and humor to the episode, recounting memorable (and often hilarious) moments from her life in New Yo...

People in this episode

Hosts: Riley Klauza, Isa Rodriguez

Guest: Janae Hammond

Topics covered

• performing arts
• Broadway
• personal journey
• comedy
• interview

Keywords

• Janae Hammond
• Broadway
• Harry Potter
• performing arts
• Missouri
• comedy
• interview

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Missouri State University

Books & works: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Places: Missouri, New York

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