Oct. 14, 2020

Backstage With Becca B. Ep. 39 with Patrick Ortiz

On this episode I talked with Patrick about when he decided to make a career out of performing and acting, when he discovered that he could sing, his experience in the BFA program in college at Cal State Fullerton, getting cast in five productions of West Side Story, his Broadway debut, his experience in Mamma Mia, his favorite Abba song, performing on National Tours VS. performing on Cruise Ships VS. performing in one place, his introduction into the For The Record Live family, performing in Baz Star-Crossed and Brat Pack, getting cast as Eddie in Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, his Bailamos duet with Alex Newell, and much more!

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Patrick Ortiz (he/him)

He's recently performed in For The Record Live shows such as Baz Star-Crossed Love, FTR Brat Pack on the Norwegian Escape, and FTR Brat Pack at BreakRoom 86. Other credits include: BROADWAY: West Side Story (Chino), Mamma Mia!, 1st NAT’L TOURS: West Side Story (Pepe), We Will Rock You (Brit u/s) REGIONAL: For The Record BAZ: Star Crossed Love, Altar Boyz (Juan) Westchester Broadway and NCT, the MUNY West Side Story (Pepe), Mamma Mia! (Las Vegas), Cathy Rigby's Peter Pan, Orchid: A Burlesque Circus. TV: One Life To Live, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. BFA In Musical Theatre, Cal. State-Fullerton.