Operatic

'Facing panic attacks - how I dealt with severe burnout' with Josh Piterman

Josh Piterman is an established musical theatre performer and classical crossover artist who has been working consistently on Australian and UK stages over the past 15 years. His past credits include being a part of international pop opera group The Ten Tenors, Tony in the 2010 Australian production of Westside Story, Bustopher Jones/Gus/Growltiger in the 2015/16 Australian season of Cats (a role that one him the Green Room Award for best supporting actor in a Musical), Corny Collins in the UK tour of Hairsprayand Gerry Goffin in the 2017/18 Australian tour of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. His impressive West End debut came as he took on the most coveted role as The Phantom in the Phantom of the Opera in 2019. From such an inspiring catalogue of work and unbeatable work ethic, we delve in to burn out mode through this episode with Josh and the toll it can take on your Mental Health and Wellbeing if you don't allow yourself to pull back and speak out.

We also talk openly about his advocacy towards normalising the conversations around Mental Health especially with Men and learn of the tools he used on his own journey when he experienced severe burn out. To find out more information and to keep up to date with Josh, simply head to his socials @joshpiterman or his official website at: https://www.joshpiterman.com.au/

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A big thank you to our Voice Over Artist: Mike Christensen (thevoicemonkey.com)