
Dreamer spotlight: Kelly Lepeska, creating a stage of her own
Episode and show notes
Welcome back Dreamers! In this episode, I had the opportunity to chat with Kelly, a business owner in Stone Oak in San Antonio, Texas. She is the owner and director of Second Act Productions where she provides an outlet for the stone oak community through the magic of theater. She offers workshops, productions, and private lessons.
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Credits
Original episode written and produced by: Tarra Faulk
Show Notes by: Tarra Faulk
Cover Art by: Tarra Faulk
Host: Tarra Faulk
Editors: Emily Prokop, epodcastproductions.com (audio); Tarra Faulk (audio, written)
Guests: Kelly Lepeska
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Show notes
00:00 Intro
00:42 Introductions
01:20 Getting started with her business
02:40 Starting a community theater program in Stone Oak
03:30 All things coming together
04:10 Kelly introduces herself
05:29 Last fun thing that she did
06:50 Best parenting advice (she has 4 boys!)
07:40 About Second Act Productions
08:15 Why the name Second Act
09:01 Getting started, background in theater, Second Act 1-year anniversary
10:27 42nd Street Musical meets COVID-19
12:30 The show must go on
17:34 A lesson in patience
20:20 Everyone has a part to play
21:46 All virtual musical- Super Happy Awesome News
22:35 Lesson learned from COVID- individual cast zoom calls to coach/mentor, build on their character’s role
23:48 What’s next for Second Act?
24:35 Elf Jr. will be a live show in December IF all remains well with COVID
26:10 Where to find Second Act Productions
27:07 Closing
27:22 Outro