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Podcast: The Actor's Instrument: Tools for the Long Game with Hassiem Muhammad
Episode: Twin Cities, Double Bookings! With Anna Hashizume
Description: 🎠Can you really make it as an actor outside NYC or LA? Hassiem Muhammad talks with Twin Cities performer Anna Hashizume about thriving in Minneapolis–St. Paul’s vibrant theater scene, balancing opera and musical theater, and building a sustainable creative life.
Anna opens up about her journey from opera to musical theater, the importance of inclusion and representation on stage, and what it truly takes to build a sustainable creative life in a smaller market. From performing at the Guthrie Theater and Minnesota Opera to booking national commercial work for Target and Best Buy, Anna proves you can...