Backstage: Murder on the Orient Express

Maeve Wall and Anastasia Elizabeth Poljevka • October 18, 2024

Backstage, a podcast series brought to you by Tartan Talk, delves into the world of theater through the performing arts at Stuart Country Day School. Join hosts Maeve and Anastasia for a ride on the Orient Express as they unpack Agatha Christie’s murder mystery. In this episode, they discuss the legacy of the show and Stuart’s adaptation with special guest, Jan Baldwin.

Tartan Talk is a podcast of Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart, a leading preschool to Grade 12 private school in Princeton, NJ designed just for girls.

About the Contributors

Maeve Wall, Podcast Host / Staff Writer

Maeve Wall is a sophomore and a podcast host and staff writer for The Tartan. She came to Stuart in 8th grade and is in Model UN, Campus Ministry, Outreach, and a variety of service clubs. Maeve is also a member of the Stuart volleyball and lacrosse teams. Outside school, she plays volleyball and spends most of her free time with her dog. Fun fact: she loves to knit and crochet!

Anastasia Elizabeth Poljevka, Podcast Host / Staff Writer

Anastasia Poljevka is currently a sophomore at Stuart Country Day School where she has been a student since kindergarten. As the host of the podcast "Backstage" and a staff writer for The Tartan, she shows her passion for both extracurricular and academic activities. Anastasia is also involved in and volunteers for a variety of services and clubs, including Princeton Nursery School and Princeton Watershed. Outside of school, Anastasia is very passionate about ballet and currently dances at Princeton Ballet School where she has been since kindergarten. Her passion and interests are dedication in her pursuit of the arts, service, and academics.