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Artwork for Theatre · The Creative Process: Acting, Directing, Writing & Behind the Scenes Conversations

Theatre · The Creative Process: Acting, Directing, Writing & Behind the Scenes Conversations

Acting, Directing, Writing & Behind the Scenes Conversations · Creative Process Original Series
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Essie Hinton
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Tokyo Vice
Dan Futterman
Adam Rapp
Empathy
Here In Avalon
Strange Rites: New Religions For a Godless World
Identity
Consent

Theatre episodes of the popular The Creative Process podcast. We speak to performers and behind the scenes creatives. To listen to ALL arts & creativity episodes of “The Creative Process · Arts, Culture & Society”, you’ll find us on Apple: tinyurl.com/thecreativepod, Spotify: tinyurl.com/thecreativespotify, or wherever you get your podcasts!

Exploring the fascinating minds of creative people. Con... more

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Artwork for Theatre · The Creative Process: Acting, Directing, Writing & Behind the Scenes Conversations

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“I had to become the father of my family very young because my parents divorced when I was 12. My situation was a little bit unusual in that my father kind of disappeared, and I had been making a fair amount of money as a kid, doing commercials and t... more

“I won my first Emmy when I was 21, which was the result of absolutely devoting myself day and night for two years to doing all the scene work. I attended classes simultaneously and did plays until my mother died. I studied with Michael Howard for ei... more

“I would encourage you, as I do if you're an actor, to know your own equipment, know your own psychology, and use the great teachers that are synthesized in my favorite teacher's book, Moss, who I studied with later. There is a book called Intent to ... more

“That transformation was key to my next step as an artist, to knowing that's what acting is. It isn't just posing; it isn't just being a version of yourself in a way that was free. Performing wasn't just performing; it was transforming. I think that ... more

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Recent Guests

Richard Sennett
Sociologist and author, known for his works on social life and urban issues.
London School of Economics
Episode: The Performer: Art, Life, Politics with RICHARD SENNETT, Sociologist & Author
Katie Kitamura
Author of five novels, including 'Audition' and 'Intimacies', recognized in literary circles
New York University
Episode: Art, Performance & the Illusion of Agency - KATIE KITAMURA on her new novel AUDITION
Laura Eason
Emmy-nominated producer, screenwriter, and playwright.
Starz Drama Series, Three Women
Episode: Female Desire, Sex & Intimacy: Emmy-nominated Producer, Writer, Playwright LAURA EASON on THREE WOMEN

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Mia Funk
Host and founder, creative educator, and advocate for the arts

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 264 ratings
  • The stage

    Such moving stories. Listening here feels like you have entered the mind of the professionals in this field. It’s so inspiring to feel the heart and connectedness these artists have to their work and all the intricacies and stories surrounding art and choices they have made in their creative lives! My only feedback is that this podcast seems to overlap with the film and TV podcast quite a bit and it would be interesting to shape the theater podcast with more interviews from those working on th... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SaschaNNN
    United States7 months ago
  • Engaging & Informative

    As someone who isn’t involved in performing arts & theatre, it’s great to listen to those who are passionate about it and exploring it to the highest degree.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Branbb27
    United States7 months ago
  • The outsiders musical & American rust w/ ADAM RAPP & DAN FUTTERMAN

    As a theatre and outsiders lover, I enjoyed this episode a lot!! I loved hearing the intricacies of creating these stories and can’t wait to watch American Rust!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mar33777
    United States8 months ago
  • Inspiring look into creative minds!

    This podcast is always a great listen, the hosts never fail to deliver in-depth interviews that feel like natural conversations between passionate, creative people. The John Patrick Shanley episode is a personal favorite.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sofia H-R
    United Statesa year ago
  • Really engaging and captivating podcast!

    This podcast is perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about the world of theater. It provides a great glimpse into the mind of creative theater professionals. I feel like I have learned so much!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    evaroses5
    United Statesa year ago

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The podcast is often praised for its engaging and informative content, making it accessible to both industry insiders and those new to the performing arts.
Listeners appreciate the intimate and heartfelt conversations that provide a deep insight into the minds of artists and their creative processes.
The level of expertise and passion from the hosts, especially in relating the content to broader social themes, is often mentioned positively.
Many find the range of guests and topics refreshing, highlighting both mainstream and lesser-known artists, which adds unique perspectives to the conversations.

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Art, Empathy & Resilience with CADY McCLAIN, Actor, Director, Writer, Artist, Musician - Highlights
Q: Just tell us what's that like to mature with the character?
Cady McClain shared that she imagined her character differently every two years to keep it fresh and engaging.
A Life in Acting with Emmy Award-winning Actor, Director, Writer CADY McCLAIN
Q: What would you like young people to know, preserve and remember?
Cady stresses the importance of knowing history and the value of arts to avoid repeating past mistakes.
SHARON LAWRENCE on Acting, Activism & The Art of Transformation
Q: What does it mean to play Katharine Graham during relevant societal issues?
The role resonates deeply with current themes of journalism's role in democracy and societal changes.
Female Desire, Sex & Intimacy: Emmy-nominated Producer, Writer, Playwright LAURA EASON on THREE WOMEN
Q: How do you balance your unique style against the larger collective vision in collaborative writing?
TV writing is more collaborative as compared to playwriting, where I often work alone; in TV, building on others' ideas is essential for creating a unique product together.
Female Desire, Sex & Intimacy: Emmy-nominated Producer, Writer, Playwright LAURA EASON on THREE WOMEN
Q: What themes does Three Women explore?
It explores female desire, intimacy, and the individuality of each character's journey towards understanding their own relationships.

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What is This Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast features insightful conversations focusing on the world of theater, including the viewpoints of actors, directors, writers, and other creative professionals. Through in-depth interviews, listeners can explore the creative processes and experiences of notable figures in the arts, along with discussions about their personal journeys, challenges, and triumphs in the industry. The format encourages a nuanced understanding of both the artistic and practical elements involved in theatrical production, making it a great resource for anyone interested in the performing arts or seeking inspiration from the creative endeavors of acclaimed artists and public figures.

Listeners can expect a strong emphasis on collaboration within the arts... more

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