Productions Plus is a SAG/AFTRA franchised, full-service talent management and event staffing agency. We represent thousands of actors for TV/Film, print, commercials, product demonstrations, trade shows and auto shows. In this podcast, we will talk with company execs, agents, and talent about tips for getting started, getting booked, and what it's like to work in the industry. https://www.productions-plus.com
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Song is a kind and charming veteran auto show product specialist with a major brand. This interview with Joe gives great information on what it’s like to thrive on an automotive team. About Productions Plus: Productions Plus has been providing excellence in brand representation since 1981. We are the largest SAG-franchised, full-service talent mana…
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Inside Scoop from Theatrical Division - Agent Olga Denysenko
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Joe has a candid visit with Olga. Great insight for both aspiring and experienced actors! About Productions Plus: Productions Plus has been providing excellence in brand representation since 1981. We are the largest SAG-franchised, full-service talent management agency and our niche has been representing Product Specialists for numerous global auto…
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Insights from the Theatrical Department - Agents give an inside look. Part 1 - Debbie Williams
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Joe talks with Theatrical Agent Debbie Williams. Good practical information in this episode for anyone looking to book more jobs in TV/Film/VO. About Productions Plus: Productions Plus has been providing excellence in brand representation since 1981. We are the largest SAG-franchised, full-service talent management agency and our niche has been rep…
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Part 2 - The Life of an Artistic Director
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Joe Stearns and Ronan Marra talk with Productions Plus founder Margery Krevsky-Dosey about starting a theatre company - and succeeding in the Chicago theater world. About Productions Plus: Productions Plus has been providing excellence in brand representation since 1981. We are the largest SAG-franchised, full-service talent management agency and o…
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The Life of an Artistic Director
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About Productions Plus: Productions Plus has been providing excellence in brand representation since 1981. We are the largest SAG-franchised, full-service talent management agency and our niche has been representing Product Specialists for numerous global automotive brands. We represent thousands of actors for TV/Film, print, commercials, product d…
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Breaking News! Michigan & Movies: Multimedia Jobs Act Up For Vote!
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Join Joe Stearns as he talks to State Senator Dayna Polehanki about this important issue and how you can support it. About Productions Plus: Productions Plus has been providing excellence in brand representation since 1981. We are the largest SAG-franchised, full-service talent management agency and our niche has been representing Product Specialis…
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Part 2 - Child Star? How about 2?
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This week Joe continues his talk with Chavie Knapp. She is a mom to 2 successful child actors on Broadway and Film/TV. Chavie lets us know how her kids path happened and first hand knowledge of how to manage children who are on Broadway, Touring, and Television/Film. Ever wonder how these child stars go to school? Do mom and dad travel with the kid…
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Child Star? How about 2?
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This week Joe interviews Chavie Knapp. She is a mom to 2 successful child actors on Broadway and Film/TV. Chavie lets us know how her kids path happened and first hand knowledge of how to manage children who are on Broadway, Touring, and Television/Film. Ever wonder how these child stars go to school? Do mom and dad travel with the kids? Chavie rea…
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Get Started in Auto Shows Now! Maggie Clark Tells You How.
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Joe interviews Automotive Product Specialist Maggie Clark. They cover everything you need to begin your journey into the Auto Show business and what it's like once you book the job. Auditions are happening in the next couple weeks! Make sure to click on the Productions Plus linkin bio on Instagram or simply click this link https://linkin.bio/produc…
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Kids in the Biz - Part 2
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Part 2 of 2 Productions Plus CEO Hedy Popson and Theatrical Agent Debbie Williams discuss how to get started, what it takes, and how to manage your child in the theatrical world. About Productions Plus: Productions Plus has been providing excellence in brand representation since 1981. We are the largest SAG-franchised, full-service talent managemen…
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Part 1 of 2 Productions Plus CEO Hedy Popson and Theatrical Agent Debbie Williams discuss how to get started, what it takes, and how to manage your child in the theatrical world. About Productions Plus: Productions Plus has been providing excellence in brand representation since 1981. We are the largest SAG-franchised, full-service talent managemen…
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Booking the Gig - Part 3 - Insider Info!
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We've decided to publish a full additional episode with our interview with Trusted Herd founder Brian Fox. This part of the conversation was casual and originally not intended to be part of the podcast, but the info Brian shares - and his genuine passion for gig work - is something we thought should be shared. You're getting a sort of inside baseba…
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Booking the GIG Part 2 - Trusted Herd CEO Brian Fox
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In this Episode, Joe continues with Trusted Herd Founder and CEO Brian Fox. You'll get insider info on how to get noticed and book the GIG using this powerful resource. Perfect episode for experienced gig workers and even those looking to break into this exciting business that continues to grow. TrustedHerd.com Productions-Plus.com About Production…
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Booking the GIG - Trusted Herd CEO Brian Fox
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In this Episode, Joe talks with Trusted Herd Founder and CEO Brian Fox. You'll get insider info on how to get noticed and book the GIG using this powerful resource. Perfect episode for experienced gig workers and even those looking to break into this exciting business that continues to grow. TrustedHerd.com Productions-Plus.com About Productions Pl…
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Special Edition - A Look at the Chicago Auto Show
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Join us today for a discussion with Jennifer Morand, President of the Chicago Automotive Trade Association/General Manager of the Chicago Auto Show, and Margery Krevsky Dosey, Founder of Productions Plus. About Productions Plus: Productions Plus has been providing excellence in brand representation since 1981. We are the largest SAG-franchised, ful…
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Booking the Job, How to Become a Host - Part 2 - Jordan Carson and John Stemberg share their experiences and offer advice for those looking to get started!
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In this episode, hear from television host and entertainment reporter Jordan Carson and professional host and public speaking coach John Stemberg as they share how they got started, what they are doing now, and specifics for those interested in a career in hosting. Learn more about our guests on their websites or Instagram. Jordan Carson jordancars…
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Special Episode - Model, Actor, and Therapist: Rachel Gosselin Talks with Productions Plus Founder Margery Krevsky-Dosey about Balancing it All
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About Productions Plus: Productions Plus has been providing excellence in brand representation since 1981. We are the largest SAG-franchised, full-service talent management agency and our niche has been representing Product Specialists for numerous global automotive brands. We represent thousands of actors for TV/Film, print, commercials, product d…
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Booking the Job - Voice Overs - Part 2
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Artists Dan John Miller and Virginia Welch speak with Production Plus's Hedy Popson and Debbie Williams about what it takes to book a voice over job. In Part 2 we hear about the details and mechanics that 2 leaders in the VO biz use every day in their careers. Be ready to take some notes - it's a must-listen for any VO artist. About Productions Plu…
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Booking the Job, How to Become a Host - Part 1 of 2 - Jordan Carson and John Stemberg share their experiences and offer advice for those looking to get started!
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In this episode, hear from television host and entertainment reporter Jordan Carson and professional host and public speaking coach John Stemberg as they share how they got started, what they are doing now, and specifics for those interested in a career in hosting. Learn more about our guests on their websites or Instagram. Jordan Carson jordancars…
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Booking the Voice Over - Part 1 of 2 - Artists Dan John Miller and Virginia Welch speak with Production Plus's Hedy Popson and Debbie Williams about what it takes to book a voice over job
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About Productions Plus: Productions Plus has been providing excellence in brand representation since 1981. We are the largest SAG-franchised, full-service talent management agency and our niche has been representing Product Specialists for numerous global automotive brands. We represent thousands of actors for TV/Film, print, commercials, product d…
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Michigan & Movies: What's behind the Multimedia Jobs Act and what it means to actors. Join Joe Stearns as he talks to State Senator Dayna Polehanki about this important issue and how you can support it ...
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About Productions Plus: Productions Plus has been providing excellence in brand representation since 1981. We are the largest SAG-franchised, full-service talent management agency and our niche has been representing Product Specialists for numerous global automotive brands. We represent thousands of actors for TV/Film, print, commercials, product d…
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If You Can Make it Here... Broadway Actor and Productions Plus Account Manager Kelly Paredes talks with Founder Margery Krevsky Dosey
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On today’s episode, our founder, Margery Krevsky Dosey, speaks with Broadway performer and Productions Plus Automotive Account Manager Kelly Paredes. She shares her performing journey, including her incredible Broadway debut, and how she came to now managing 120 Auto Show talent for one of the largest auto manufacturer’s in the world. Kelly is the …
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Getting Hired! New York Talent Recruiter Ian Fales talks Taylor Swift and how to get the job
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In this episode, Productions Plus Founder Margery Krevsky-Dosey talks with Productions Plus Talent Recruiter Ian Fales who reveals exactly what he's looking for. Ian is one of the top recruiters for Productions Plus, and he talks candidly about his search and interview process. Ian's projects are incredibly diverse and recently included staffing a …
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An Accidental Career - Artistry, Integrity, Success
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Embracing the reality that an artist can and SHOULD achieve financial success. Joe speaks with Ken Paul about how he has succeeded by accidentally finding “Auto Show” and using his talent to help guide customers in their search for a new vehicle. In addition to being one of the top automotive public speakers and facilitators in the nation, Ken is a…
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What I Wish I Knew: True confessions from two Actors turned Agents
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What I Wish I Knew…a discussion between Productions Plus CEO, Hedy Popson, and Talent Agent, Debbie Williams, about their time on the other side of the business, when both were working as actresses in LA and NYC. Listen as these two women share stories and lessons learned on their way from actors to agents. Hedy Popson is the President & CEO of Pro…
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Be Unapologetically Yourself: Product Specialist Iliana Duran shares how her lifelong love of a microphone led her to fulfilling career
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About Iliana Duran: Iliana Duran is a multilingual Product Specialist with Productions Plus. In this episode of the Productions Plus Podcast, she shares her passion for her work, connections made, and hilarious moments along the way. About Productions Plus: Productions Plus has been providing excellence in brand representation since 1981. We are th…
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Opera, Theatre and the Arts: Productions Plus Founder Margery Krevsky-Dosey talks with Kristina Riegle
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About Kristina Riegle: Kristina Riegle is an accomplished actor, singer, and instructor. She has a diverse performing and educational background, and we took some time to explore the world of opera, theatre, and the arts in general. Listen as she shares her experiences in this intellectual exploration of the performing arts. www.kristinariegle.com …
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Visit with the Noises Off! Cast - Now Showing at the Meadow Brook Theatre in Rochester, MI
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About the Noises Off! Cast - straight from the Playbill: Meadow Brook Theatre https://www.mbtheatre.com/ All cast members are members of Actors Equity Association. AEA PHIL POWERS (Selsdon Mowbray) Phil is delighted and humbled to be back at Meadow Brook and thanks Travis and Cheryl for the opportunity to do what he loves. He spent last season here…
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Know your value! Chicago actors, Philip Winston and Charles Schoenherr, share their experiences and advice for a successful career in acting
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About Philip Winston: Philip has spent over 20 years acting on stage and in film. Philip holds his MFA in acting from The Shakespeare Theatre's ACA at George Washington University and is a graduate of the School at Steppenwolf. He is currently an Adjunct Professor of Theatre and Speech at the City College of Chicago. About Charles Schoenherr: Charl…
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Secrets of the Talent Trade: Hear from Productions Plus Agents Olga Denysenko and Marsha Bassi on How to Get Booked - and What Agent Pet Peeves to Avoid
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Productions Plus represents actors, voice over artists, models and singers/dancers for TV, Film, VO and Print. Our experienced agents are well known in the industry and understand the intricacies of submitting and booking talent. In this episode, Productions Plus agents Olga Denysenko and Marsha Bassi share their POV about what it takes to be succe…
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Not just surviving but thriving: April Doctolero shares her experience working Auto Shows and building her acting career
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About April Doctolero: April started working with Productions Plus as a Brand Ambassador and is now a featured presenter/host of an edutainment live production at Auto Shows around the country. April shares how she manifested her dream job and landed the ultimate gig. One where she travels the world, continues to audition, and makes a viable income…
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Be Yourself. Love Yourself. Respect Yourself. Sandra Cabrales shares her journey as a bilingual Product Specialist
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About Sandra Cabrales: Sandra is a bilingual Auto Show floor supervisor and has been part of the Productions Plus team for over 10 years. On this podcast, she shares how she got started as a Product Specialist and offers advice on the importance of wardrobe choices and taking pride in what you do. About Productions Plus: Productions Plus has been p…
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Auto Show Exclusive: Laura Voss shares what it means to be a Product Specialist
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About Laura Voss: Laura is an experienced Product Specialist with Productions Plus. She is a classically trained singer and went from doing Regional musical theater shows to Nationwide auto shows. Laura shares her journey and insights for those looking to get started. About Productions Plus: Productions Plus has been providing excellence in brand r…
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Auto Show Training Confidential: Matt Troyer Shares Stories from the Road and Insider Training Details
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About Matt Troyer: Matt has over a decade of experience doing Nationwide auto shows as a Product Specialist with Productions Plus. He is a trainer for multiple brands and an accomplished actor with a Master's in Theater from Wayne State University. About Productions Plus: Productions Plus has been providing excellence in brand representation since …
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Life as a Print Model
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In this episode, learn from Product Specialist and Print Model Mark Grisa. Mark will share his experience and advice for those looking to get started. Specifically, the conversation covers: The day-to-day of a professional Print Model at Productions Plus How to get started as a Print Model Daily expectations The benefits of working with a full-serv…
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SPECIAL EDITION: A look at the Chicago Auto Show
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Join us today for a discussion with Jennifer Morand, President of the Chicago Automotive Trade Association/General Manager of the Chicago Auto Show, and Margery Krevsky Dosey, Founder of Productions Plus. About Productions Plus: Productions Plus has been providing excellence in brand representation since 1981. We are the largest SAG-franchised, ful…
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What’s in a headshot?
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In this episode, listen to photographer Ron Williams and agent Debbie Williams talk about the importance of the actor’s headshot – from getting the audition to booking the job. What goes into this key tool, how often does an actor need to sit for a photographer, what are agents looking for when viewing, and so much more?! Join us for a complete ove…
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Getting started in the acting biz: How to go from “actor” to “working actor” – insights on booking the job from long time theatrical actor and agent, Debbie Williams.
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In this episode, you will learn some tips and tricks on how to nail your audition and get yourself booked! Agent Debbie Williams digs deep into her 30-year career to discuss standing out, leaning in and owning the casting process. About Debbie Williams: Debbie Williams is a new Theatrical Agent at Productions Plus. She has 3 decades of professional…
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Dressing your Brand: Wardrobing for Brand Ambassadors and Product Specialists is integral to helping tell brand stories. Learn about our wardrobe process and why what you wear at an event or auto show ...
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In this episode, we'll join our Wardrobe Manager, Jess Savalle, and founder Margery Krevsky Dosey as they discuss how the wardrobe selection process has evolved over the years. About Margery: Margery Krevsky Dosey is the Founder and Chairperson of the Board of Productions Plus a national talent/marketing agency. As an executive for over 40 years sh…
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From Talent to CEO: The path our leader, Hedy Popson, took with Productions Plus. Listen in on Hedy & another veteran actor/Product Specialist, Ron Williams, as they talk about the evolution of the Auto ...
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In this episode, you’ll learn how Hedy Popson went from being a talent with Productions Plus to our current CEO. This trajectory is even more interesting when you understand how things have evolved for talent within the industry. Joining Hedy is Ron Williams, who has worked with Productions Plus for over 15 years as a talent and photographer. Join …
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