In this episode Georgia Findlay shares her experiences as a producer and performer in the theater world, discussing the success of her recent show 'Milk, Milk Lemonade' and the upcoming performance of 'The 39 Steps'. She delves into the challenges and joys of producing, marketing, and the importance of collaboration in the arts. Georgia also reflects on her journey through theater school, the impact of typecasting, and the significance of embracing creativity in all its forms. With insights on fundraising and audience engagement, this discussion highlights the vibrant and dynamic nature of the theater community.
To get your tickets for The 39 Steps: https://www.guildfestivaltheatre.ca/season
Chapters
00:00 Celebrating Success: Awards and Recognition
04:46 The Art of Producing: Insights and Experiences
09:24 Upcoming Performances: The 39 Steps
16:18 Rehearsal Dynamics: The Creative Process
28:00 Fringe Festival Reflections: The Joy of Theater
33:37 Navigating Artistic Expectations and Hype
36:33 The Value of Originality in Performance
39:25 Body Image and Typecasting in Theatre
43:23 Finding Empowerment in Creative Roles
51:26 Lessons from Theatre School and Industry Realities
