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312: The Secret to Balancing Broadway and Motherhood with Mandy Gonzalez
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312: The Secret to Balancing Broadway and Motherhood with Mandy Gonzalez

No Guilt Mom | Overcoming Mom Guilt, Parenting Tips, & Self Care for Moms · JoAnn Crohn - Mom Coach & Support for Overwhelmed Moms

October 29, 202439m 10s

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Show Notes

From the spotlight to motherhood, and everything in between! If you’ve ever wondered how to juggle career highs with personal milestones, this episode is your backstage pass to learning how!


We’re joined in today’s episode by Mandy Gonzalez, an accomplished film, TV, stage actor, and author of the Fearless book series. (You may know her from her role as Nina Rosario on the Broadway hit, In The Heights, or when she played Angelica Schuyler in the megahit Hamilton.)


Mandy shares her incredible journey of resilience, family, and creating her own opportunities when the traditional paths didn’t align with her vision. She opens up about her early days in New York, starting from humble beginnings and aspiring to make it on Broadway within six months; as well as the challenges and unexpected turns in her career, particularly how she navigated becoming a mother while maintaining her professional identity. We also discuss Mandy’s inspiring decision to create her own concert to reclaim her creative expression, and how this step resonated with her life’s new rhythms post-motherhood. 


This episode is a heartfelt reminder of the power of resilience and the importance of community in navigating the demanding yet rewarding balance between personal aspirations and family commitments. So whether you’re a theater enthusiast, a working parent, or someone who loves a good story of grit and grace, this episode is sure to resonate and inspire!


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