33: How to Position Yourself for Leading Roles in Musical Theatre with Kimberley Hodgson

The Dive Podcast

In this episode, We sit down AGAIN with Kim 🥰 an accomplished theater performer currently starring in Six the Musical.
Kim reflects on her journey from dream roles like Anita and Catherine to the high-energy demands of Six. She shares personal insights on overcoming challenges, maintaining vocal and physical health, and the importance of self-compassion in a demanding career.

Highlight: Kim discusses her recent roles' emotional and physical challenges, particularly in West Side Story and Six. She opens up about the tough decision to leave a dream role early due to exhaustion and how embracing self-kindness has been crucial to her performance growth.

What to expect:

• Kim’s experience juggling intense roles and ✨maintaining her health✨
• Insight into the rigorous demands of performing in Six
• Tips on handling audition nerves and managing expectations
• The importance of self-care and realistic goal-setting in a performing career

Here Are Your Next Steps 👇🏻

Step One: 📝Get your FREE 3-Steps To Confidence Workbook
Step Two: 🫂 Join Free Facebook Support Group
Step Three: 👀 Check out the Momentum Program for aspiring MT performers looking to become professional
Step Four: 🎥 Watch our MOST DOWNLOADED Podcast Episode with Luca Dinardo

Capitoli

1. Journey to Lead Role Success (00:00:00)

2. Navigating Dream Roles and Self-Care (00:13:26)

3. Overcoming Challenges in Theater Success (00:19:06)

4. Prioritizing Self-Care in Theater Careers (00:29:02)

5. Musical Theater Show Tour Information (00:35:36)