The Compass Podcast

American Horror Story’s Finn Wittrock Guests on The Compass

By Adam Hetrick | January 28, 2019

The Death of a Salesman and Glass Menagerie star joins host Leah Walsh for episode 129 of the industry podcast.
The Compass Welcomes Actor-Writer Pepper Binkley

By Adam Hetrick | December 19, 2018

Leah Walsh hosts the podcast where industry professionals share their unique artistic journeys.
Choreographer Esmé Boyce Guests on Episode 122 of The Compass

By Adam Hetrick | July 13, 2018

Leah Walsh hosts the podcast where industry professionals share their unique artistic journeys.
The Compass Welcomes Dancer-Choreographer Chelsea Ainsworth

By Adam Hetrick | June 28, 2018

Leah Walsh hosts the podcast where industry professionals share their unique artistic journeys.
The Doppelganger Playwright Matthew-Lee Erlbach Guests on The Compass

By Adam Hetrick | June 4, 2018

The writer and performer joins host Leah Walsh for episode 120 of the artist podcast.
The Doppelganger Playwright Matthew-Lee Erlbach Guests on The Compass

By Adam Hetrick | June 4, 2018

The writer and performer joins host Leah Walsh for episode 120 of the artist podcast.
Hunting and Gathering Playwright Brooke Berman Guests on The Compass

By Adam Hetrick | May 25, 2018

The playwright and filmmaker reveals her real-life connection to the iconic John Hughes film The Breakfast Club in this week's episode.
Martyrs Playwright Romana Soutus Guests on The Compass

By Adam Hetrick | May 14, 2018

The playwright and performer weighs in on queer representation in the New York theatre scene and developing work at La MaMa E.T.C.
The Compass Welcomes Actor Brandon Gill

By Adam Hetrick | May 7, 2018

Leah Walsh hosts the podcast that documents the lives of artists navigating the waters between art and commerce.
The Compass Welcomes Actor Brandon Gill

By Adam Hetrick | May 7, 2018

Leah Walsh hosts the podcast that documents the lives of artists navigating the waters between art and commerce.
The Compass Welcomes Actor Anna O’Donoghue

By Adam Hetrick | April 27, 2018

Leah Walsh hosts the podcast that documents the lives of artists navigating the waters between art and commerce.
The Compass Welcomes Actor Marcus Crawford Guy

By Adam Hetrick | April 13, 2018

Leah Walsh hosts the podcast that documents the lives of artists navigating the waters between art and commerce.
Nick Westrate on How #FairWageOnStage Revolutionized Off-Broadway Contracts for Actors

By Adam Hetrick | April 9, 2018

The Drama Desk Award-winning actor joins Leah Walsh for this week’s episode of the artists’ podcast The Compass.
Actor and Painter Samantha Walsh Guests on The Compass

By Adam Hetrick | March 23, 2018

Leah Walsh hosts the podcast that documents the lives of artists navigating the waters between art and commerce.
Composer Michael Thurber Joins Leah Walsh for Episode 112 of The Compass

By Adam Hetrick | March 16, 2018

The podcast documents the lives of artists navigating the waters between art and commerce.
The Compass Welcomes Installation Artist Georgia Saxelby

By Adam Hetrick | March 9, 2018

Leah Walsh hosts the podcast that documents the lives of artists navigating the waters between art and commerce.
Costume Designer Joshua Marsh Guests on The Compass

By Adam Hetrick | March 2, 2018

His work can be seen on the new Netflix series Seven Seconds.
Stacey Yen on Building Off-Broadway's Miles for Mary With The Mad Ones

By Adam Hetrick | February 20, 2018

Yen is the latest guest on the artists’ podcast The Compass, hosted by Leah Walsh.
Latest Episode of The Compass Features Filmmaker Nicola Rose

By Playbill Staff | February 2, 2018

Leah Walsh hosts the podcast that documents the lives of artists navigating the waters between art and commerce.
The Compass Welcomes Director and Activist Mauricio Salgado

By Adam Hetrick | January 12, 2018

Leah Walsh hosts the series that has rededicated its programming to the work of individuals who are using their art as activism.
True Blood and The Good Wife Star Carrie Preston Guests on The Compass

By Playbill Staff | January 5, 2018

The Emmy Award-winning actor joins host Leah Walsh for Episode 103 of the artists’ podcast.
How One Actor Is Using Theatre to Help Communities Find Common Ground With Law Enforcement

By Adam Hetrick | December 8, 2017

Rivk Rivera is this week’s guest on the podcast that takes a look at how theatre artists are making a difference in the world around them.
Stage and Television Actor Jesse J. Perez Guests on Live Episode of The Compass

By Adam Hetrick | December 1, 2017

Leah Walsh hosts the series that has rededicated its programming to the work of individuals who are using their art as activism.
How School Girls; or, The African Mean Girls Play Actor Mirirai Sithole Is Empowering Artists to Defy Expectations

By Adam Hetrick | November 20, 2017

Her new initiative AYE DEFY asks what it means to be an Artist-as-Citizen.
How This Broadway Actor Found His Voice as a Writer, Mentor, and Activist

By Adam Hetrick | October 31, 2017

Tim Nicolai, who made his Broadway debut in the Sally Field revival of The Glass Menagerie, guests on the latest episode of The Compass.
How One Chicago Actor Is Doing Her Part as an Activist

By Adam Hetrick | October 20, 2017

The artists’ podcast is launching a new initiative that will focus on artists who are also activists.
Meet the Playwright Behind the 1,000 Playwright Interviews

By Adam Hetrick | October 13, 2017

Playwright Adam Szymkowicz is the October 13 guest on the artists’ podcast The Compass.
Oedipus El Rey Cast Member Juan Francisco Villa Guests on The Compass

By Adam Hetrick | October 3, 2017

Working actors, writers, directors, designers, dancers, musicians, composers, playwrights, and more share their personal stories of a career in the arts.
The Compass Welcomes Stage Manager Lizzie Robinson

By Adam Hetrick | September 22, 2017

Created by Leah Walsh, the podcast shares the personal stories of artists navigating the waters between art and commerce.
How a Stage and Film Career Opened the Door for One Actor to Help Others

By Adam Hetrick | September 16, 2017

Liz Vital is the guest on Episode 91 of The Compass, the artists’ podcast created and hosted actor Leah Walsh.
Artists’ Podcast The Compass Welcomes Stephen Sanders

By Adam Hetrick | August 27, 2017

Created by Leah Walsh, the podcast shares the personal stores of artists navigating the waters between art and commerce.
Episode 87 of The Compass Welcomes Fiction Writer Matt Lombardi

By Adam Hetrick | August 11, 2017

The artists’ podcast created by actor Leah Walsh marks its second anniversary August 11.
Seth Numrich, Star of AMC’s Turn and War Horse, on Making the Leap from Broadway to London, and TV

By Adam Hetrick | August 10, 2017

Created by Leah Walsh, the podcast shares the personal stores of artists navigating the waters between art and commerce.
Director-Choreographer Yara Travieso Guests on The Compass July 28

By Adam Hetrick | July 28, 2017

Created by Leah Walsh, the podcast shares the personal stores of artists navigating the waters between art and commerce.
How a Dancer’s Passion Led Him to Connect With Artists in Barbados

By Ruthie Fierberg | July 21, 2017

This week’s installation of The Compass podcast welcomes dancer and teacher Jamal Callender.
What It Was Like to Bring The Play That Goes Wrong from a U.K. Pub to Broadway

By Adam Hetrick | July 7, 2017

Cast member Charlie Russell is the July 7 guest on the podcast series hosted by actor Leah Walsh.
Director Kat Hidalgo and Actor Anna Martine Freeman on What It Means to Be Proactive Queer Artists

By | June 26, 2017

This week’s installment of the artists’ podcast The Compass explores how art and activism intersect for LGBTQ theatremakers.
How One Actor’s Vision to Create an Artist’s Co-Op for New York Theatremakers Became a Reality

By | June 16, 2017

Rachel Berger is the June 16 guest on the podcast series hosted by actor Leah Walsh.
Playwright and Theatre Educator Garrett David Kim Guests on The Compass

By | June 2, 2017

Kim speaks with host Leah Walsh about his work at The 52nd Street Project.
The Compass Welcomes Actor Amelia McClain

By | May 26, 2017

Leah Walsh hosts the podcast, where industry professionals share their unique artistic journeys.
How Dear Evan Hansen’s Danny Mefford Made the Leap from Actor to Choreographer

By | May 12, 2017

The choreographer of Fun Home and Venus is the latest guest on the artist podcast hosted by Leah Walsh.
Actor Alex Hanna Guests on This Week’s Edition of The Compass

By | May 5, 2017

Leah Walsh hosts the podcast, where industry professionals share their unique artistic journeys.
The Compass Welcomes Director and Teacher Lisa Hodge Kander

By | April 21, 2017

Leah Walsh hosts the podcast, where industry professionals share their unique artistic journeys.
The Compass Podcast Welcomes Actor and Illustrator Jessica Love

By Playbill Staff | April 7, 2017

Actor Leah Walsh documents the lives of artists navigating the waters between art and commerce in the weekly podcast.
The Compass Podcast Welcomes Sarah Kirkham

By | April 3, 2017

Leah Walsh hosts the podcast, where industry professionals share their unique artistic journeys.
The Compass Welcomes Linda Vista Actor Kahyun Kim

By | March 24, 2017

The cast member from Tracy Letts’ new play is the latest guest on the artists’ podcast hosted by Leah Walsh.
The Compass Welcomes Actor Emma Ramos

By | March 17, 2017

The Frontieres Sans Frontieres actor is the latest guest on the artists’ podcast hosted by Leah Walsh.
Empowering Artists of Color in Classical Music

By Adam Hetrick | March 10, 2017

Juilliard-trained violist Dawn Michelle Johnson is the March 10 guest on the artists’ podcast hosted by Leah Walsh.
The Compass Welcomes Mother of Invention’s James Davis

By Adam Hetrick | February 24, 2017

Hosted by Leah Walsh, the February 24 episode features the Mother of Invention actor.
The Compass Podcast Welcomes Costume Designer Caitlin Cisek

By Adam Hetrick | February 17, 2017

Hosted by Leah Walsh, the February 17 episode features Cisek speaking about collaboration, teaching, and life as a freelance artist.

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