#101: Lessons from the Stage & Screen w/ Tony-Award Winner John Benjamin Hickey
Freedom Writers Podcast
English - May 31, 2023 07:00 - 56 minutes - 77.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 78 ratingsEducation Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
On this week's episode, Erin Gruwell is joined by Tony Award-winning actor John Benjamin Hickey – who plays Brian Gilford (one of the rival educators) in the film “Freedom Writers.” John shares his insights on the transformative power of storytelling, how his roles have influenced his outlook on life, and the lessons he’s learned along the way from stage to screen. John’s insights into character creation and the importance of empathy in acting are a must-listen for any aspiring creatives, and we hope this episode leaves you feeling enlightened and empowered to make a difference.