Past the Blue Mailbox

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Beethovan & Rhonda talk about Beethoven (the Ludvig van version), growing as an actor, that time in Chicago, books, books, books, getting an agent, booking the...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Rhonda remembers her teachers and talks about things she learned that contribute to her life, art, and work in the classroom. Shout outs and gratitude to all the...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Elise & Rhonda talk about The Maritimes (a quick shout-out), Vocal Training (we are a couple of vocal training nerds - so get ready!), Somatic Experiencing...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Lisa & Rhonda talk about both David and Shawn Cassidy, obviously, how happy we are to see each other, scrappy Seattle theater, changes, venues, why one might choose...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Lamar & Rhonda talk about empathy, meditation, self-awareness, directing, practicing grace, and so many inspirations from National Geographic to Jurassic Park to Jo...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Mikey & Rhonda talk about saving money, surrounding ourselves with people we admire, team sports, choir, favorite plays and movies, and more, more, more. Please...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Scott & Rhonda talk about picking up new instruments, clowning, procrastination, grant writing intimidation, money in the arts, rituals, responsibility, respecting...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Alyda & Rhonda talk about starting out in STEM at aviation high school then turning to theater, living contract to contract, getting work as a Stage Manager...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Nicole & Rhonda talk about the unknown, Miss Piggy, neurodivergence, angelic language, passion exploitation, and much, much more. Please take a moment to share Past...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Join the conversations! Welcome to Season 2 of Past the Blue Mailbox. Our Summer Seven are Nicole Beerman, Alyda Sorm, Scott Adams, Michael (Mikey) Flores, Lamar...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Rhonda answers questions from students and winds up pondering why astrology starts with Aries, the importance of holiday plays, delicious cookies, Michael Bublé...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Sarah & Rhonda talk about intimacy direction and coordination, boundaries, holiday work, the power in ritual, holiday traditions, cookies, and so much more. Be sure...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Aly & Rhonda talk about balance, the transferable relevance of acting training, tree hugging, outdoor theater, and much, much more. Be sure to follow on your...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Pilar & Rhonda talk about making career choices, soul searching, the benefits of therapy, what artists do for money, speaking up, becoming a strong advocate, and so...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! José & Rhonda talk about developing scripts, the value of collaboration, Buddhist practices, poverty mindset, meeting in The Twilight Zone, and much, much more. Be...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Megan & Rhonda talk about chasing the work instead of the institution, long time collaborators, building characters in new works, New York, Los Angeles, Megan's...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Amy & Rhonda talk about lessons learned in the pandemic, returning to writing, crows in the yard, signs in the cards, getting letters from Beverly Cleary, and so...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Shawn & Rhonda talk about auditioning, keeping things a little bit out of our control, 14/48, more about 14/48, a little more about it and how fun it is, and tips...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Brenda & Rhonda talk about pressure cookers, Neo Futurists, hospital clowning, grant money, adventuring, comedy, parental support, and so much more. Make sure you...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Pablo & Rhonda talk about storytelling, generational wealth, the ironies of needing capital to fight capitalism, pigeonholes, students, and what it takes to be a...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Anna & Rhonda talk about making theater in times of unrest, making space to breathe in such times without hiding or running away, audience as participant...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Kate & Rhonda talk about taking up pottery, travel styles, self-respect, getting the most out of the moments we find ourselves in, living a life of discovery...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Two weeks of daily episodes beginning Friday, December 13th and going through Tuesday, December 24th. Spend time listening while you ramp up and move through your...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Diane & Rhonda talk about homemade lemon curd, baking for a living, how art school is good for business, Central and South American cockroaches, top tier survival...

Have a question or comment for Rhonda? Send us a text! Erin Moncada is a Seattle based actor, writer, dancer, and enthusiastic collaborator/arts administrator. She's currently in her dream job as the Audience and...