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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
American Rust
Three Women
Theatre
Good and Evil
Fracking
Lisa Tadeo
Storytelling
The Outsiders
Jeff Daniels
Essie Hinton
Intimacy Coordination
Creativity
Tokyo Vice
Adam Rapp
Dan Futterman
Empathy
Strange Rites: New Religions For a Godless World
Here In Avalon
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'm really interested in the relation between performance and ritual. Where do those two separate?”Richard Sennett grew up in the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago, attended the Juilliard School in New York, and then studied social relations ... more

“We look at creative work as though the very creative process itself is something good. These are tools of expression, and like any tool, you can use them to damage something or to make something. They can be turned to very malign purposes, for insta... more

“When I was working at the Times and the Times Magazine, on one Tuesday morning, the towers fell. September 11, 2001. The magazine had a 10-day lead time, so it was a weekly that was essentially 10 days old by the time it came out. We came to work an... more

“This novel is the third in what I see as a little set of books that all feature unnamed female protagonists who have experienced varying degrees of passivity and agency in their lives. They're all women who speak the words of other people.”Katie Kit... more

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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, as well as creative educator, Mia Funk leads engaging conversations with creatives and experts across various disciplines. With a focus on personal and professional insights, she aims to illuminate the artistic process through in-depth interviews with celebrated figures in the arts.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 265 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 States2 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 States2 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 States3 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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Listeners find the conversations moving and inspiring, with many appreciating the insights shared by creative professionals.
There are insights into the intimate and personal aspects of creating art, often shedding light on the emotional journeys of the artists.
The podcast features a variety of perspectives, making it highly engaging for theatre lovers and those interested in the performing arts.
The variety in guests and topics is appreciated, making each episode unique and thought-provoking.
Many express that the discussions encourage a deeper understanding of the complexities involved in storytelling and the creative processes.

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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.
Female Desire, Sex & Intimacy: Emmy-nominated Producer, Writer, Playwright LAURA EASON on THREE WOMEN
Q: How do the narratives we internalize shape our understanding of relationships, intimacy, and family?
They can lead us down paths that may distort our perception of love and intimacy, as seen in the characters of Three Women.
Spirituality & Selfhood: TARA ISABELLA BURTON - Author of Here in Avalon, Strange Rites: New Religions for a Godless World
Q: What can help folks find a sense of belonging in an era where connection happens more through social media than through in-person gatherings?
Regular in-person gatherings with friends or engagements in community-based projects can help foster connections, emphasizing the importance of being around people instead of isolating in the digital sphere.
Spirituality & Selfhood: TARA ISABELLA BURTON - Author of Here in Avalon, Strange Rites: New Religions for a Godless World
Q: What is Avalon? And why do the sisters Rose and Cecilia get drawn into it?
Avalon is a mysterious boat that offers an enchanting experience to lost, lonely people, drawing them into a potentially magical, cult-like experience, with Cecilia ultimately disappearing with it, prompting Rose's quest to uncover its secrets.

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Conversations featuring a diverse group of performers, directors, and creative professionals highlight the intricate world of theatre and the arts. With notable guests sharing their journeys and insights, the discussions often center around personal narratives that reveal the complexities behind their creative processes, the impact of collaboration, and the importance of authenticity in storytelling. The series uniquely combines behind-the-scenes perspectives with broader societal themes, emphasizing how storytelling in the arts fosters empathy, challenges societal norms, and enriches audience understanding. Those interested in theatre, performance, and the creative arts are likely to find valuable insights and inspiration from the experien... more

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