BONUS: Photography: The Musical (feat. Marina Kondo) - Make me a Musical #21

About this episode

Marina Kondo joins the podcast to discuss her artistic journey and the imaginative concept of turning photography into a musical.

In today's episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Marina Kondo, a multi-talented artist who seamlessly bridges two cultures as a singer, actor, dancer, and lyric translator. Marina's journey from her roots in Michigan to gracing the Broadway stage in the sensational K-pop musical and now captivating audiences nationwide as Susan in the National Tour of Company is nothing short of awe-inspiring. Join us as we embark on an imaginative musical adventure, where we transform the very premise of "photography" into a pitch for a stage musical , all in under 30 minutes. You won't want to miss this! Buy tickets for the National Tour of Company Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Guest: Marina Kondo

Topics covered

• musical theater
• interview
• K-pop
• Broadway
• artistic journey

Keywords

• Marina Kondo
• musical
• Broadway
• Company
• K-pop
• photography
• interview

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Broadway Podcast Network

Books & works: Company, Photography: The Musical

Places: Michigan

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