In Case You Want to Take Notes
Take Notes Podcast
5.0from 6 ratings
- 19
- Episodes
- 6
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
About In Case You Want to Take Notes
A podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. From headshots to accounting, career pivots to whatever the heck happens after a show closes. We break down the business of show business, episode by episode. With a list of topics to cover, questions from you (!) and some excellent guests, we will open the book on the industry and your part in it. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes!
- Publisher
- Take Notes Podcast
- Category
- arts
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 1 Sept 2025
- Latest episode
- 1 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
19 episodes in the feed.
1 Sept 2026
Episode 13 - Birthday Tangents with B'rit and KB
Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes! We're celebrating one year of the pod and in true B'rit and KB style what starts as a reflection of our past year and a little bit of our future turns into anything but that! Thanks so much for supporting our little pod baby in its first year! Here's to many more!! Host: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and KB (@kristen.barros) If you're looking for us: Instagram - @takenotes.pod TikTok - @takenotes.pod Email - hello@takenotespod.com (mailto:hello@takenotespod.com) Patreon - www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod (https://www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod) Website: www.takenotespod.com (https://www.takenotespod.com)
1 Aug 2026
EPISODE 12 - Spotlight on Billy Bourchier
Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes! In our 12th episode, B'rit chats with Billy Bourchier on his career so far and the upcoming Gilbert & Sullivan - A Soirée Of Song & Satire before it bumps into QPAC next month! Listen to his insights now! Host: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) (KB wasn't on this ep but you can find her at @kristen.barros) Guest: Billy Bourchier (@billybourchier) If you're looking for us: Instagram - @takenotes.pod TikTok - @takenotes.pod Email - hello@takenotespod.com (mailto:hello@takenotespod.com) Patreon - www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod (https://www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod) Website: www.takenotespod.com (https://www.takenotespod.com)
23 Jul 2026
BONUS EP - Jake Lyle Returns!
Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes! In this episode, B'rit checked back in with Jake Lyle after Phantom and to talk about his next moves! Who doesn't love an on mic catch up!? Host: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) (KB wasn't on this ep but you can find her at @kristen.barros) Guest: Jake Lyle (@jakealexanderlyle) If you're looking for us: Instagram - @takenotes.pod TikTok - @takenotes.pod Email - hello@takenotespod.com (mailto:hello@takenotespod.com) Patreon - www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod (https://www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod) Website: www.takenotespod.com (https://www.takenotespod.com)
1 Jul 2026
Episode 11 - Mic Tech with Monique
Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes! In this episode, B'rit has a chat around Mic Tech with Monique who is currently working on Beetlejuice here in Brisbane! This is a great chat for those wanting to know more and/or some stories about mid show fixes! We loved hearing how Monique found her home doing tech for theatre, her love of the feeling of community in theatre spaces and her love of Beetlejuice and everyone on the production. Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros) Guest: Monique (@moniquetech) If you're looking for us: Instagram - @takenotes.pod TikTok - @takenotes.pod Email - hello@takenotespod.com (mailto:hello@takenotespod.com) Patreon - www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod (https://www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod) Website: www.takenotespod.com (https://www.takenotespod.com)
1 Jun 2026
Episode 10 - Theatre Thoughts with Timothy Wynn
Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes! In this episode, Kristen has a chat with theatre director, maker and producer, Timothy Wynn about directing and advice for emerging performers! With a wealth and many years of experience, Tim is always a source of wonderful insight! Bare with us on the sound for this one. The first venue was really echoey and then another booking took over the space so we ended up outside but we couldn't say no to a chat with Tim! Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros) Guest: Timothy Wynn (@timothywynn / @thatproductioncompany) If you're looking for us: Instagram - @takenotes.pod TikTok - @takenotes.pod Email - hello@takenotespod.com (mailto:hello@takenotespod.com) Patreon - www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod (https://www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod) Website: www.takenotespod.com (https://www.takenotespod.com)
4 May 2026
Episode 9 - Spotlight on Karis Oka
Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes! In this episode, B'rit had a chat to Karis Oka ahead of the announcement that Beetlejuice is hitting more major cities across Australia! Have a listen to Karis' Beetlejuice experience! Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros) Guest: Karis Oka (@karisoka) If you're looking for us: Instagram - @takenotes.pod TikTok - @takenotes.pod Email - hello@takenotespod.com (mailto:hello@takenotespod.com) Patreon - www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod (https://www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod) Website: www.takenotespod.com (https://www.takenotespod.com)
27 Apr 2026
BONUS EP - Spotlight on Lauren Samuels
Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes! In this episode, B'rit had a chat to Lauren Samuels while she's in Brisbane for Sting's The Last Ship. Listen to her tips and tricks about being a professional touring actor! Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros) Guest: Lauren Samuels (@laurensamuels88) If you're looking for us: Instagram - @takenotes.pod TikTok - @takenotes.pod Email - hello@takenotespod.com (mailto:hello@takenotespod.com) Patreon - www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod (https://www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod) Website: www.takenotespod.com (https://www.takenotespod.com)
1 Apr 2026
Episode 8 - Spotlight on The 24hr Musical Project
Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes! In this episode, Kristen chats to Miranda Selwood about The 24hr Musical Project, now an institution in the Brisbane community theatre scene. If you've taken part, about to take part or yet to take part at all, this episode is for you! Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros) Guest: Miranda Selwood and The 24hr Musical Project (@24hmp) If you're looking for us: Instagram - @takenotes.pod TikTok - @takenotes.pod Email - hello@takenotespod.com (mailto:hello@takenotespod.com) Patreon - www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod (https://www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod) Website: www.takenotespod.com (https://www.takenotespod.com)
28 Mar 2026
BONUS EP - Spotlight on Jade Barnes
Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes! In this episode, B'rit chats to Jade Barnes, the producer of Dance Life and Dance for Your Life. Dance Life exploded onto the scene on Amazon Prime and through it, Jade has inspired the next generation of dancers through the film medium. Dance For Your Life is in cinemas Sunday 29 March! Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros) Guest: Jade Barnes (@jades_bubble) If you're looking for us: Instagram - @takenotes.pod TikTok - @takenotes.pod Youtube - @takenotes.podcast Email - hello@takenotespod.com Patreon - www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod Website: www.takenotespod.com
19 Mar 2026
BONUS EP - Spotlight on Samwise Holmes
Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes! In this episode, B'rit and KB chat to Samwise Holmes, the creator, director and a performer in MARVELous. Samwise is as passionate as the Take Notes team about opening the book on show business so listen to all the insight and wisdom he brings to this episode of the pod! Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros) Guest: Samwise Holmes (@samwiseholmes / @marveloustheshow / @backflipsagainstbullying) If you're looking for us: Instagram - @takenotes.pod TikTok - @takenotes.pod Youtube - @takenotes.podcast Email - hello@takenotespod.com Patreon - www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod Website: www.takenotespod.com
1 Mar 2026
Episode 7 - Spotlight on Jake Lyle
Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes! In this episode, B'rit chats to Jake Lyle prior to rehearsals starting for Opera Australia's Phantom of the Opera. Jake's a friend of the show and we're so incredibly proud that he's graduated uni and jumped straight into such a mammoth role so have a listen to how it all began! Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros) Guest: Jake Lyle (@jakealexanderlyle) If you're looking for us: Instagram - @takenotes.pod TikTok - @takenotes.pod Email - hello@takenotespod.com (mailto:hello@takenotespod.com) Patreon - www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod (https://www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod) Website: www.takenotespod.com (https://www.takenotespod.com)
1 Feb 2026
Episode 6 - Our Opinions on Reviews
Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes! While KB would love more constructive criticism in reviews and B'rit is very good at bringing out all the positivity in everything she sees, this episode sees our hosts chatting about how to come at reviews, awards and accolades as a performer! Take it all with a grain of salt babies! Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros) Guest: Aimee Davies from Hey Mate (www.theheymateproject.com / @theheymateproject) If you're looking for us: Instagram - @takenotes.pod TikTok - @takenotes.pod Youtube - @takenotes.podcast Email - hello@takenotespod.com Patreon - www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod Website: www.takenotespod.com
1 Jan 2026
Episode 5 - Spotlight on Hey Mate and Mental Health
Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes! In our first episode for 2026, B'rit and KB chat to Aimee Davies from Hey Mate about mental health! While it's a time to think about resolutions and a reset, now is the perfect time to think about what we can do to best support ourselves in this industry!! Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros) Guest: Aimee Davies from Hey Mate (www.theheymateproject.com / @theheymateproject) If you're looking for us: Instagram - @takenotes.pod TikTok - @takenotes.pod Youtube - @takenotes.podcast Email - hello@takenotespod.com Patreon - www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod Website: www.takenotespod.com
15 Dec 2025
Episode 4 (Part 2) - Spotlight on Tax with Matthew Tucker
Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes! In this episode, B'rit and KB chat to Matthew Tucker from Creative Crunchers about all things tax! There's so much to learn that the episode has been split into 2 parts. If you haven't listen to Part 1 yet, be sure to check it out! Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros) Guest: Matthew Tucker from Creative Crunchers (www.creativecrunchers.com.au) If you're looking for us: Instagram - @takenotes.pod TikTok - @takenotes.pod Youtube - @takenotes.podcast Email - hello@takenotespod.com Patreon - www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod Website: www.takenotespod.com
1 Dec 2025
Episode 4 (Part 1) - Spotlight on Tax with Matthew Tucker
Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes! In this episode, B'rit and KB chat to Matthew Tucker from Creative Crunchers about all things tax! There's so much to learn that the episode has been split into 2 parts. For early access to Part 2, check out our Patreon. Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros) Guest: Matthew Tucker from Creative Crunchers (www.creativecrunchers.com.au) If you're looking for us: Instagram - @takenotes.pod TikTok - @takenotes.pod Youtube - @takenotes.podcast Email - hello@takenotespod.com Patreon - www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod Website: www.takenotespod.com
18 Nov 2025
BONUS EP - Spotlight on Chiara Assetta
Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes! In this episode, B'rit chats to Chiara Assetta before Pretty Woman the Musical closes here in Brisbane. This isn't the first time these ladies have crossed paths so listen as they banter about the family business, life as a swing and Chiara's current project! Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros) Guest: Chiara Assetta (@chiara_assetta) If you're looking for us: Instagram - @takenotes.pod TikTok - @takenotes.pod Youtube - @takenotes.podcast Email - hello@takenotespod.com Patreon - www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod Website: www.takenotespod.com
2 Nov 2025
Episode 3 - Spotlight on Cameron Grant
Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a new podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes! In this episode, we talk to photographer, Cameron Grant, about headshots, finding balance between your passions and production photography. Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros) Guest: Cameron Grant Find him on Instagram and TikTok - @parenthesy For his Australian Theatres Unveiled Fine Art Web Prints series , head to parenthesyprints.com.au (http://parenthesyprints.com.au) If you're looking for us: Instagram - @takenotes.pod TikTok - @takenotes.pod Youtube - @takenotes.podcast Email - hello@takenotespod.com Patreon - www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod Website: www.takenotespod.com
1 Oct 2025
Episode 2 - Spotlight on Greg Page
Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a new podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes! In this episode, we talk to the original Yellow Wiggle, Greg Page about all things Annie the Musical and taking a little career pivot into the world of musical theatre! Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros) Guest: Greg Page (@greg_page_yellowwiggle) Instagram - @takenotes.pod TikTok - @takenotes.pod Youtube - @takenotes.podcast Email - hello@takenotespod.com Patreon - www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod Website: www.takenotespod.com
1 Sept 2025
Episode 1 - Our Why and Why Us!
Welcome to In Case You Want To Take Notes; a new podcast for performers who want to learn more about their industry. From headshots to accounting, career pivots to whatever the heck happens after a show closes. We break down the business of show business, episode by episode. With a list of topics to cover, questions from you (!) and some excellent guests, we will open the book on the industry and your part in it. So tune in… and grab something to write on, in case you want to take notes! In this first episode, we talk about why we wanted to start this podcast and why we think we might be the right people to do it! Hosts: B'rit (@bybrit.creative) and Kristen (@kristen.barros) Instagram - @takenotes.pod TikTok - @takenotes.pod Youtube - @takenotes.podcast Email - hello@takenotespod.com Patreon - www.patreon.com/TakeNotesPod Website: www.takenotespod.com
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