Behind the Buzz!

A Public Fit Theatre Company is an award-winning ensemble theatre based in Las Vegas, Nevada.In this episode of Behind the Buzz, Producing Director Joe Kucan and Artistic Director Ann-Marie Pereth are joined by director Breon Jenay and actor Karsyn Love from Kate Douglas' The Apiary, a dark comedy about our fragile relationship with nature. They talk about bees, whips and the very real threat of climate change.Side note: polemic - a strong, written or spoken attack against someone else's opinions, beliefs, or practices.Behind the Buzz is a production of A Public Fit Theatre Company. Copyright 2026, all rights reserved.

A Public Fit Theatre Company is an award-winning ensemble theatre based in Las Vegas, Nevada.In this episode of Behind the Buzz, Producing Director Joe Kucan and Artistic Director Ann-Marie Pereth are joined by actors Nicole Unger and Adam Dunson from Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice, a theatrical take on the myth of Orpheus. They talk about myth and music and life after death.Side note: no mandolins were harmed in the recording of this podcast.Behind the Buzz is a production of A Public Fit Theatre Company. Copyright 2026, all rights reserved.

A Public Fit Theatre Company is an award-winning ensemble theatre based in Las Vegas, Nevada.In this episode of Behind the Buzz, Producing Director Joe Kucan and Artistic Director Ann-Marie Pereth are joined by Director Gigi Guizado and Actor Agustin Ballesteros-Martin from Octavio Solis' Mother Road, a theatrical sequel to John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath. They talk about created an ensemble, ditching the props, and the challenge of holding an enormous script.Side note: the dogs were silent on this one - today's interruption is brought to you by Grendel, the cat.Behind the Buzz is a production of A Public Fit Theatre Company. Copyright 2026, all rights reserved.

A Public Fit Theatre Company is an award-winning ensemble theatre based in Las Vegas, Nevada.In this episode of Behind the Buzz, Producing Director Joe Kucan is joined by 2 Heidi's - Betsy Norton and Tina Rice - each starring in different versions of Heidi Schreck's remarkable play. They talk about emotional impact, breaking the 4th wall and how to approach a truly daunting line load.Side note: no men were harmed in the recording of this podcast.Behind the Buzz is a production of A Public Fit Theatre Company. Copyright 2025, all rights reserved.

A Public Fit Theatre Company is an award-winning ensemble theatre based in Las Vegas, Nevada.In this episode of Behind the Buzz, Producing Director Joe Kucan is joined by Jake Staley and Jose Anthony - the director and one of the actors performing in the opening play of our season 2025-26 season - Martina Majoc's Ironbound! They talk about risk, conflict, and the Big "What Ifs."Side note: the unceasing barking in the background is Enzo, a Corgi with anger issues. Thank you for your patience.Behind the Buzz is a production of A Public Fit Theatre Company. Copyright 2025, all rights reserved.

A Public Fit Theatre Company is an award-winning ensemble theatre based in Las Vegas, Nevada.In this episode of Behind the Buzz, Producing Director Joe Kucan and Artistic Director Ann-Marie Pereth are joined by Breon Jenay, Jake Staley and Nicole Unger - 3 directors helming this season! They hope you're as excited as they are at what APF has planned this year!Behind the Buzz is a production of A Public Fit Theatre Company. Copyright 2025, all rights reserved.