Behind the Masterpiece on Florida's Cultural Coast Podcast
Visit Sarasota’s first podcast brings you behind-the-scenes stories from stages and studios across the county. Hear from directors, designers, performers and other artists who choose to call Sarasota County home and bring their talents to life here.


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Florida Studio Theatre
Discover the magic behind the laughter in this episode of Behind the Masterpiece as Jeffery Kin chats with Sarah Durham, Associate Director of Improv at Florida Studio Theatre. From her roots in sketch comedy and Second City training to writing beloved children’s shows and sold-out cabarets, Sarah shares how she blends spontaneity with storytelling to create unforgettable theatre. Hear what inspires her writing and improv, and why Sarasota’s thriving arts scene is the perfect place for comedy to flourish. If you love improv, sketch, or simply great conversation, this episode is a must-listen.
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