Amazing Technicolor Shitshow

Amazing Technicolor Shitshow is a podcast exploring the fumbles and follies of theatre at all levels! Hosts Elle and Trev share hilarious and relatable stories from community theater, regional productions, and professional shows.

70: Full Frontal, Part Backal 02/26/2026

70: Full Frontal, Part Backal Trev reveals all there is to know about nudity onstage, and your hosts present some unnecessary censorship for popular musical lyrics. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/40236935

E69: Smoke and Mirrors 02/19/2026

E69: Smoke and Mirrors Elle reveals the theatrical origins of magic shows, a technician creates a bit of a spill, and Trev deciphers some transformed show titles. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/40156955

E68: Oh, Ya Got Trouble 02/12/2026

E68: Oh, Ya Got Trouble An actor navigates casting Trouble (with a capital T) in three separate productions of The Music Man, and Trev tries to predict some old-timey rap lyrics. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/40082730

E67: Drama Queen 02/05/2026

E67: Drama Queen Trev presents an ode to a 19th century queen of the stage, and Elle gives an alphabetical challenge. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/40001250

E66: Salmon Hat Couture 01/29/2026

E66: Salmon Hat Couture Elle observes Mother Nature's most theatrical creatures, a cast gets sweaty, and Trev plays casting agent to some animals. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/39919535

E65: Wagner? I Hardly Know Her 01/22/2026

E65: Wagner? I Hardly Know Her Elle presents the Idiot's Guide to Wagner, a listener has a creative solution to a vamp problem, and Trev is humbled by a game of Name That Theme Song. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/39822145

E64: Mixy Business 01/15/2026

E64: Mixy Business Trev explains the rise and fall of the megamix, a listener adapts to tech troubles, and Elle creates a medley of her own. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/39737920

E63: Sockdologizing Old Man-Trap 01/08/2026

E63: Sockdologizing Old Man-Trap Elle gives a lesson on a historical theatre tragedy, Trev figures out which actors have only child energy, and your hosts are live and in the flesh for the first time! Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/39656170

(REPRISE) E28: A Little Jest 01/01/2026

(REPRISE) E28: A Little Jest We're taking a brief intermission to set up a new video component to our podcast! Elle entertains us with the history of jesters, a pit musician saves the day, and Trev delivers some punchlines. This one is rated F for Flatulence. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider Edited music: "Errigal", "Master of the Feast", "Farting Around" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/39586140

(REPRISE) E19: ThunderSheet TM 12/25/2025

(REPRISE) E19: ThunderSheet TM We're taking a brief intermission to set up a new video component to our podcast! Trev sounds off about aural effects, a listener ruins a poignant historical moment, and Elle tries her hand at some foley work. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider Edited music: "Tiki Bar Mixer", "Gaslamp Funworks", "Chromatic Fugue" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/39530160

(REPRISE) E1: Toil and Trouble, My Ass! 12/18/2025

(REPRISE) E1: Toil and Trouble, My Ass! We're taking a brief intermission to set up a new video component to our podcast! In our first-ever episode: Elle shares the sordid story behind a popular theatre superstition, multiple actors literally bleed for their craft, and Trev becomes a five-minute playwright. Send us your stories! Email: Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider Edited musical selections: "Vanishing" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License "Lord of the Land" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/39449825

E62: The Smackdown 12/11/2025

E62: The Smackdown Trev reviews an unexpected genre of performance art, a show goes wrong on national television, and Elle comes up with a few theatrical alter egos. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/39364755

E61: Gallus in Weegieland 12/04/2025

E61: Gallus in Weegieland In this special episode, Elle and Trev chat about a UK-specific theatre genre that they enjoyed while abroad. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/39263895

E60: Dancin' Until I'm Dead 11/27/2025

E60: Dancin' Until I'm Dead Trev tells the tale of St. Vitus, an actor gets a gnarly bruise, and Elle separates dance fact from dance fiction. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/39096365

E59: Yakbeard 11/20/2025

E59: Yakbeard Elle gives a history of stage makeup and wigs, a director gets more than they bargained for, and Trev shows off his knowledge of ingredients. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/39096255

E58: Debunked! 11/13/2025

E58: Debunked! Trev explores why we call it the green room, an actor is underestimated, and Elle makes up some theatre etymology. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/39017195

E57: Godbaby 11/06/2025

E57: Godbaby Trev shares another actor biography, a performance is saved from disaster, and Elle does some instrument profiling. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/38855945

E56: Big Boom No Fire 10/30/2025

E56: Big Boom No Fire It's another Haunt-A-Palooza with Elle and Trev! Listen in for ghostly tales, too-real horror, and unedited Halloween chaos. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/38839110

E55: The Phantasmicks 10/23/2025

E55: The Phantasmicks Elle enlightens us on a spooky theatrical practice, some front-of-house staff have embarrassing moments, and Trev stages some impossible scenes. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/38751305

E54: Don't Send In The Clowns 10/16/2025

E54: Don't Send In The Clowns Trev subjects Elle to an episode all about clowns, an actor grabs a drink, and Elle analyzes some famous trios. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/38600860

E53: Zoinks! 10/09/2025

E53: Zoinks! Elle gives us the true story of a famous haunted venue, a theatre employee gets a fright, and Trev has a rematch with Old Man Jenkins. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/38520065

E52: A Bloody Good Time 10/02/2025

E52: A Bloody Good Time Trev spills on theatre blood, two directors have a spat, and Elle identifies some famous last words. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/38435905

E51: A Year in the Pod 09/25/2025

E51: A Year in the Pod We've had this podcast for a full year! Elle and Trev celebrate with an extra-long, largely unedited episode with tales of triumphs, a whole bunch of games, and some laughs along the way. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/38348750

E50: Size Matters 09/18/2025

E50: Size Matters Trev shows off the world's largest and smallest theatres, an actor takes a tumble over a tire, and your hosts test their mind powers. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/38262680

E49: I'm With the Banned 09/11/2025

E49: I'm With the Banned Elle explores the saga of a banned play, we celebrate theatrical anniversaries for the month, and Trev puts a quarter in some jukebox musicals. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/38151915

E48: Talk to the Hand 09/04/2025

E48: Talk to the Hand Trev shares an unsettling theatrical practice, an actor takes a tumble, and Elle overcomes a personal fear. Check out Theatre Thoughts Blog: Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/38080870

E47: Gigolo to the Queen 08/21/2025

E47: Gigolo to the Queen Trev leaks the secrets of an Elizabethan playwright, a middle school cast saves the show, and Elle flexes her iambic pentameter. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/37790095

E46: The Riot Of Spring 08/14/2025

E46: The Riot Of Spring Elle explains a disturbance at the ballet, an actor has a brain fart, and Trev makes a mockery of a theatrical classic. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/37983435

E45: 2 Hot 2 Handel 08/07/2025

E45: 2 Hot 2 Handel Trev talks about an operatic rivalry, a muffin stars in a play, and your hosts get on the same wavelength. Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/37713250

E44: A Well-Themed Anne 07/31/2025

E44: A Well-Themed Anne Elle introduces us to a visionary pioneer of the theatre, a performance goes fowl, and Trev reads some "mew sickle leer hicks." Send us your stories! We want your tales of follies and fumbles from community theatre, school/college productions, and professional/regional shows. Email us at or fill out our Instagram: Facebook: Logo design: Casey Fiebig Piano accompaniment: Paul Thelen Voice of Stage Manager: Daniel Schneider /episode/index/show/335ca9a2-3ce3-46ee-aef4-17ee220cd4bc/id/37617290

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