"You’re either right for the role, or you’re not. What's for you won't go past you."
In this engaging interview, Sam shares their journey in the performing arts, starting from their formative years at Patrick Studios Australia and Children's Theatre of Australia, to professional training in acting, singing, and dance.
They talked about:
00:00 Welcome to the Show: A Candid Conversation with Sam
00:39 Journey Through the Arts: From Childhood Passion to Professional Training
01:57 The Evolution of a Performer: Training, Challenges, and Growth
06:03 Navigating the Professional World: From First Jobs to Major Roles
11:14 Reflecting on Success and the Love for the Craft
11:55 Overcoming Adversity: Lessons from Injuries and Setbacks
16:21 The Healing Journey: Overcoming Injury
16:56 Embracing the Moulin Rouge Experience
17:55 The Audition Process: Nerves and Self-Doubt
19:58 Navigating Comparison and Competition in the Arts
27:36 Performance Anxiety and Finding Confidence
31:11 Advice to Younger Self: Passion Over Skill
