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đď¸ Masked Monologues presents an enlightening conversation with Benjamin Kintisch, the brilliant mind behind "Life Review: The Hospice Musical." In this episode, host AKAGIRL delves deep into Ben's journey from hospice chaplaincy to musical theatre, exploring how real-life experiences with patients inspired the heartwarming and thought-provoking songs of his play.
From the genesis of "Life Review" during late-night drives home, to the challenges and triumphs of bringing these stories to the stage, Ben shares his profound insights and creative process. Discover how he transitioned from writing poignant lyrics to collaborating with composers, ultimately crafting a full-length musical that resonates with audiences through its blend of humor and humanity.
Tune in as Ben reflects on the emotional highs and lows of working ...Â
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