FIONA McINTYRE
Casting Associate | Podcast Producer and Host
Fiona is an NYC-based Casting Associate and podcast host born and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia (#CanadiansinNYC). She studied at Montclair State University where she graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre.
Fiona has worked regionally, on tour, and on television in the United States and Canada as an Actors Equity Association actor. She has taught dance, musical theatre, acting, and audition preparation to children and adults. Fiona is a co-producer and host of What's Your Backup Plan?, available on all streaming platforms through Broadway Podcast Network. She lives in Manhattan with her fiancé Charlie and their sweet rescue dog, Scout.
Fiona is passionate about facilitating opportunities for representation and diverse storytelling while providing a warm, collaborative environment for actors and creative teams alike.
Casting
Casting Associate
Brette Goldstein Casting
Fiona currently works as a Casting Associate for Brette Goldstein Casting, casting for film, television, and commercials. She previously interned for Franck Casting, working on casting for the feature film TEENAGE MUSICAL, and went on to work as a freelance Casting Assistant
for Brette.
When she's not casting, Fiona coaches young actors on acting, musical theatre, and audition prep, and leads seminars at NYC acting studios.
Podcast
What's Your Backup Plan?
Broadway Podcast Network
Fiona is co-producer and host of What's Your Backup Plan?, a podcast that pokes fun at your Aunt Karen's question, "what are you really going to do with your life?" With her co-host, actor Olivia Valli (Wicked,
Jersey Boys), Fiona interviews actors, directors, choreographers, musicians, casting directors, and multi-hyphenates who are changing the conversation about what it means to have a fulfilling, sustainable career. Their guests discuss equity and diversity in the industry, the COVID-19 shutdown, and creating work that is innovative, inclusive, and
thought-provoking.
Recent episodes have included interviews with Broadway's
Sharrod Williams (Cats, Hamilton, Tuck Everlasting, NEIGHBORS),
Nicholas Edwards (Frozen, Les Miserables, The Last Five Years),
Meg Zervoulis (Music Director of The Prom, Associate Music Director of Mean Girls, West Side Story), Built for the Stage trainer Joe Rosko, and many more. They have been featured on BroadwayWorld and in W42ST magazine.
You can listen and subscribe to What's Your Backup Plan? on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, or on Broadway Podcast Network and the Broadway Podcast Network app.
Contact Fiona
Drop a message below or email for inquiries about casting, coaching, workshops, or the podcast.