The Dive Podcast

The Dive Podcast

Hosted by: Taylor Scanlan

Welcome to The Dive PodcastHey, I’m Taylor Scanlan—a Musical Theatre performer with over 10 years of experience, and the creator of The Aligned Performer, a community-led business dedicated to helping emerging artists...

Episodes

14: The Power of Trusting Your Gut with Stefanie Jones

Season #1 Episode #14

🌟 Ever wondered what it takes to land iconic roles like Mary Poppins or Ronda in Muriel's Wedding?In this episode, Stefanie Jones shares her journey in musical theatre, from childhood in Brisbane to studying at the...
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13: Rejection, Self Doubt & Persevering In Musical Theatre with Daniel Assetta

Season #1 Episode #13

Ever wondered what it takes to make it from the dance floor to Broadway? Dive into this episode where Daniel Asseta shares his journey: from a three-year-old dancer in Sydney to starring in shows such as  'Wicked' and...
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12: Managing Stress, Stage Managing & BTS Of The Industry with Luke Woodham

Season #1 Episode #13

Ever wondered what it takes to be a successful stage manager? In this episode, Luke Woodham, a seasoned professional, shares his journey from starting in Tasmania to Stage Managing show after show here in Australia....
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11: Letting Go of Labels, Filming in Class & Tips on Auditioning/Swinging with Jack Rowan

Season #1 Episode #12

Do you know what it’s like to be an all round dancer, actor and singer? In this episode, we chat with Jack, who shares his journey from dance beginnings to finding his passion for musical theatre. Starting in a church...
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10: Acting Through Song, Memorising Lines and Why Patience is Key with Nigel Huckle

Season #1 Episode #12

What does it take to navigate the vibrant world of theater and performance? Join us for a captivating conversation with Nigel, an accomplished arts professional. From his childhood in Australia to his journey through...
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9: Pre-Show Nerves & Anxiety with Abigail Adriano

Season #1 Episode #11

Do you ever get those pre-performance jitters, where your nerves feel like they're doing a tap dance of their own? How do you manage them before stepping into the spotlight?Abigail joins Taylor in a heartfelt...
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EP2 Mini Series: How To Take Breaks As A Performer

Season #1 Episode #10

Welcome back to another episode of our Mini Series Episodes inside The Dive Podcast. In this brand new series, Taylor Scanlan will be sharing his own personal insights, stories, and tips on helping you become the...
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8: How To Survive Post-Contract with Lauren Turner

Season #1 Episode #9

When it comes down to survival as a performing artist, we all live in a world where we need the basics to survive. However, performing on the road is one of the most challenging yet fulfilling things you can do as an...
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EP1 Mini Series: Why Do You Keep Second Guessing Yourself?

Season #1 Episode #8

Today marks the beginning of our Mini Series Episodes inside The Dive Podcast. In this brand new series, Taylor Scanlan will be sharing his own personal insights, stories, and tips on helping you become the performer...
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7: Alleviating Nerves, Swinging & Financial Advice with Bronson Pfeiler

Season #1 Episode #7

It's time for some MONEY discussion. Yes, money, is the thing we all crave and want but the truth is for the majority of us. Our relationship with money isn't the type of relationship you have with say, your best...
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6: What Separates The Dreamer's From The Doer's with Anna Burgess

Season #1 Episode #6

There is more to acting than meets the eye, and not everyone realises the vulnerability it takes to step into the world of acting. In today’s episode with our Special Guest: Anna Burgess. We will be exploring all...
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5: 3 Steps To Becoming A Great Swing with Kahlia Davis

Season #1 Episode #5

There’s three important steps that make going onstage as a swing not only achievable but enjoyable.And in today’s episode with our Special Guest: Kahlia Davis. We will be exploring 3 steps to making it as a great...
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