
Hosted by Ashley Griffin, STAGE DIRECTIONS offers a deeper look at the things no one discusses contemporary theater. Exploring everything from the dichotomy between critical and audience reception, whether fairy tales are important to modern day storytelling, and whether "high" and "low" musical theater can ever find common ground, Ashley will examine ideas you "didn't know you didn't know.
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 19 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Categories | Performing ArtsEducationArts | ||||

This week Ashley sits down with composer Joe Iconis(BE MORE CHILL, LOVE HATE IN THE NATION). They talk about his journey as an up-and-coming composer, the folks that helped him along the way frustrations with the COVID era, and what the future holds.... more
Ashley and Kathryn discuss the importance of dance, the need for crossover in the Broadway/Classical worlds and the rise of new avenues for training on YouTube.
On this episode, Ashley talks to designer Matthew Ryan Limerick about sizeism in the theatre industry and how it's finally getting the attention it deserves.
This week Ashley sits down with Actor, playwright, and fellow OnStage Blog writer, Kevin Ray Johnson. They discuss Kevin's background and how he got involved in theatre to navigating through this industry in a post- COVID world.
This week Ashley welcomes OnStage Blog Founder Chris Peterson to talk about the difficult task of trying to separate brilliant work from a problematic artist.
This week, Ashley chats with actor Danny Gardner. Danny has been seen on Broadway in Dames at Sea. He also appeared at Radio City Music Hall as "George M. Cohan" in the NY Spectacular starring the Rockettes.
Ashley chats with Broadway star Meredith Patterson on their upcoming virtual show, creating art during a pandemic, and artistic well being.
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This week, in response to the Black Lives Matter, Ashley digs into how the Broadway industry has highlighted the work of black artists throughout its history.
Love this podcast! Super smart and entertaining. Ashley really is the theatrical Hermione Granger!
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