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5.21.25 Jane Anderson
Podcast, 2025 Kristin Eggerling Podcast, 2025 Kristin Eggerling

5.21.25 Jane Anderson

Jane Anderson, Executive Director of the Thief River Falls Community Theater, spoke about TRFACT’s 30 year anniversary, the organization, the upcoming shows this summer, including Little Shop of Horrors (June 4-6 and 9-11), Seussical Kids (June 24-26), Talking with … by Jane Martin (July 9-10), and The Addams Family (July 29-31). You can buy tickets for these shows online at TRFACT.org. Jane also shared anecdotes about the importance and impact of theater for kids, as well as her work at TRFACT (including grant writing, publicity, and signing contracts, and more. Listen to the conversation to learn more about TRFACT and theater!

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3.26.25 Samantha Buckley
Podcast, 2025 Kristin Eggerling Podcast, 2025 Kristin Eggerling

3.26.25 Samantha Buckley

Thief River Falls native Samantha Buckley is this week’s featured podcast guest. Samantha was active in TRFACT during her time in Thief River. After high school, she attended college and graduated from Mankato State with a BFA. Afterwards, she moved to the Twin Cities and acted in a variety of shows, including being an understudy in a performance at the Minnesota Children’s Theater. Samantha now lives and acts in Chicago. Listen to hear her advice for aspiring performers and about her experiences as an actor, singer, and voice artist.

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2.12.25 Isaiah Burkel
Podcast, 2025 Kristin Eggerling Podcast, 2025 Kristin Eggerling

2.12.25 Isaiah Burkel

Isaiah Burkel is a classically trained singer (a tenor) from Thief River Falls. He acted in the Thief River Falls Area Community Theater as he grew up in northwest Minnesota. He has sung with the Minnesota Opera in the chorus. Listen to his conversation with Phil about his career, experience, the impact of participating in theater in his youth, how the Minnesota Opera works, his advice, and more!

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11.7.23 Jane Anderson
Podcast, July-Dec, 2023 Kristin Eggerling Podcast, July-Dec, 2023 Kristin Eggerling

11.7.23 Jane Anderson

Jane Anderson of Thief River Falls is the Director of the Thief River Falls Area Community Theater. She and Pioneer 90.1’s Ron West spoke about ACT's upcoming An Evening of Short Comedies November 16-18. She entertained Ron with stories about her theater background and more. Finally, she provided an update about other ACT shows and happenings. Listen to learn more and head to Thief River to see the show!

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10.18.22 Jane Anderson
July-Dec, Podcast, 2022 Kristin Eggerling July-Dec, Podcast, 2022 Kristin Eggerling

10.18.22 Jane Anderson

Jane Anderson, Executive Director of the Thief River Falls Area Community Theater is featured in this podcast. She spoke about her history in theater and TRFACT. She also talked about the current exhibition at the NWMAC Gallery at NCTC in Thief River Falls -- More Drama Please! and TRFACT's presence in it. Finally, she spoke about the weekly Pioneer 90.1 radio segment — Voices of the Theater — featuring TRFACT performers and dramas.

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