The Up Here Down Low (Companion Podcast)
Episode 4: Special (with Brian Stokes Mitchell, Sonya Tayeh, and The Lopezes)
April 14, 2023 · 47 min
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Go behind the scenes of a children's show with a dark side, straight from the people who made it.
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In this episode
- What it is like to perform in an underwater circus sequence
- The hidden darker messages buried in classic children's books
- How acting on screen differs from performing on a theater stage
- A special song segment with the choreographer and songwriting team
About this episode
On today’s episode, Maddy and Julian speak with none other than the amazing Brian Stokes Mitchell who plays the children’s book author with a dark side, Mr. McGooch.They talk about performing in an underwater circus with his song “So Many Ways,” the darker hidden messages in many children's books, and some of the big differences between acting on screen versus in the theater.Plus, they have a very special song segment today with choreographer Sonya Tayeh as well as songwriters and creators Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez.From Straw Hut Media
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About The Up Here Down Low (Companion Podcast)
Welcome to the Up Here Down Low, the offical compaion podcast to the Hulu original modedy & musical Up Here! Here we look behind the scenes and behind the songs! We know that Hulu released all eight episodes at once, but we like to do things a little more traditionally around here. What can we say? We’re romantics!
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