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Behind the Curtain: Inside the Magic of Community Theater

Behind the Curtain: Inside the Magic of Community Theater

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In this heartwarming and laugh-filled episode of The Prosperity Lounge, Joey sits down with three cast members from the Last Call Theater Group in Lenoir City — Denise Helton, her son Nathan Helton, and castmate Rita Wessel — to pull back the curtain on the magic of community theater. From unexpected Elvis impressions, to backstage laughter, to stories of confidence and courage, this episode highlights the joy and transformation that happen when ordinary people step onto the stage. 🎭 What you’ll hear in this episode: • How community theater builds confidence (especially for first-time actors) • Why friendships form so quickly in the arts • Behind-the-scenes stories from their upcoming holiday show • How theater helped Nathan grow personally and socially • Why adults should absolutely try new creative outlets • A hilarious “kidney stone” scene they’ll never forget • The power of community, connection, and choosing joy If you love local arts, uplifting stories, or anything that reminds you how much creativity can change a life — you’ll love this one. 👉 Join the free Prosperity Lounge community: TheProsperityLounge.com
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