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The Board of DirectorsBoD Episode 7: Suman MukhopadhyaySuman Mukhopadhyay’s films deal with the socio-political realities and engage in a critical assessment of the contemporary. His explorations into the subaltern lives and histories have lent a distinction to his filmmaking and theatre productions. Suman has directed nine full-length feature films, including Putulnacher Itikatha(2023), Nazarband (2020), Asamapta (2017), and Herbert (2005), which won the National Award for Best Regional Film that year. He participated and won awards in various national and international theatre and film festivals, including Busan, Montreal, Dubai, Munich, San Francisco, Seattle, and Kerala etc. Suman has also made several documentaries, TV series, short films...
2025-12-291h 28The Board of DirectorsBoD Episode 6: Pirronne YousefzadehPirronne Yousefzadeh (She/Her/Hers) directs theatre that speaks to the moment and uplifts Global Majority communities with buoyancy, joy, and theatrical magic. She is a director, writer, and educator, serving as Associate Artistic Director and Director of Artistic Partnerships at the Playwrights’ Center. Previously, she served as the Producing Artistic Director at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center and as the Associate Artistic Director and Director of Engagement at Geva Theatre. Additionally, Pirronne is a founding member of Maia Directors, a consulting group for artists and organizations engaging with stories from the Middle East and beyond.
2025-12-151h 05The Board of DirectorsBoD Episode 5: Acadia BarrengosAcadia Barrengos (she/her) is a New York-based director whose work excavates lost histories and engages audiences viscerally. In addition to NYC, she has worked in Washington, D.C., Chicago, San Francisco, North Carolina, Oklahoma, and New Jersey.Inspired by the study of epigenetics, Acadia is driven by stories that wrestle with inheritance. Her work prioritizes surprise, ensemble, and rhythm. Acadia’s work walks the line of hope and doubt, and investigates the space between the pedestrian and spectral, the bloody and the magical.B.F.A in Directing from the University of North Carolina Sc...
2025-12-011h 08The Board of DirectorsBoD Episode 4: Joe DeerJoe Deer is the award-winning director and choreographer of over 200 productions - from Off-Broadway to London, regional to summer stock, international, and university stages. His projects vary from new works in Matera, Italy, to operas, classic plays, and musicals at some of the world's finest theaters and training centers. Joe is a former Chair and Artistic Director of the Department of Theatre, Dance and Motion Pictures at Wright State University (Dayton, OH), where he is the Distinguished Professor of Musical Theatre (emeritus). Joe was Director of The Musical Theatre Initiative at Wright State, an international center founded t...
2025-11-171h 16The Board of DirectorsBoD Episode 3: Mei Ann TeoMei Ann Teo (they/them) is a queer immigrant from Singapore, an artistic leader, theatre maker, and educator whose work bridges the intersections of the artistic, the civic, and the contemplative. As a director, deviser, and dramaturg, Teo creates across genres, from music theatre and reimagined classics to intermedial participatory projects and documentary theatre, always with a deep curiosity for how performance can reimagine our shared world.Teo has directed and developed an extraordinary range of productions across the U.S. and internationally. Their directing credits include Jillian Walker’s SKiNFoLK: An American Show at Th...
2025-11-031h 14The Board of DirectorsBoD Episode 2: Shaun Patrick TubbsIn this episode, director and actor Shaun Patrick Tubbs joins us to talk about his journey through the worlds of theatre, opera, and new play development. This path has taken him from Wright State to Juilliard, from Miami to New York, from performing center stage to shaping stories from the director’s chair.Shaun’s directing work reflects a deep commitment to both craft and conscience. His productions include Ragtime (Union Avenue Opera), Defacing Michael Jackson (Miami New Drama), The Tempest and Life Is a Dream (Juilliard), Sweat (Wright State University), Black Dick (New York Thea...
2025-10-201h 18The Board of DirectorsBoD Episode 1: Anne BogartDirector, Professor, and writer Anne Bogart has led the Directing concentration at Columbia University's School of the Arts' Theatre program for over 30 years—almost as long as the concentration has been in existence. While her reputation off-campus precedes her as the co-founder of the renowned SITI Theatre Company, which she founded with Japanese director Tadashi Suzuki in 1992, and the revolutionary Viewpoints acting method, on campus, she is known for her extraordinary dedication to her students and their success. She is the recipient of four Honorary Doctorates from The Royal Cent...
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The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 262 - The Definition of Theatre Re-ReleaseSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this penultimate episode of the year, we look back at what we think was the most influential of the year, the episode which sparked much discussion amongst Adam, Budi, and our many guests. We hope you enjoy this re-release with some added commentary from Adam.Support the showIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.sp...
2024-12-261h 07The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 250 - The 250th Special!Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!We've made it to a milestone - 250 episodes! Whether you’ve been with us since the beginning or just recently discovered the Theatre of Others Podcast, we are deeply grateful for your support. This podcast has been a living time capsule, capturing the past five years of our journey together. From navigating the Covid Lockdowns to launching our inaugural Audio New Play Festival (now in its 4th season!) to the performance of Steven Gaultney's 'Bright Light Burning' at COP28 in Dubai. And throw in a PhD...
2024-10-141h 26The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 235 - The Board of DirectorsSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam takes the helm solo to introduce his new initiative: the Board of Directors. This monthly gathering invites directors and other theatre makers to come together, share experiences, and seek advice in a supportive community. Adam reflects on the often isolating nature of directing and explains how this new space aims to foster connection and collaboration. Email Adam at adam@theatreofothers.com to learn more about The Board of Directors.Support the showIf you enjoyed t...
2024-07-0839 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 216 - Book Club 01 | The Dutchman by Amiri Baraka | Featuring Taylor BarfieldSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi kick of the first book club episode of the year with The Dutchman, by Amiri Baraka. We welcome Taylor Barfield to the discussion, as he joins Budi and Adam in dissecting this classic. Poet, writer, teacher, and political activist Amiri Baraka was born Everett LeRoi Jones in 1934 in Newark, New Jersey. He attended Rutgers University and Howard University, spent three years in the U.S. Air Force, and returned to New York City to attend Columbia University and the...
2024-02-261h 35The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 205: Bright Light Burning Company ReflectionsSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!The Theatre of Others brought Steven Gualtney's Bright Light Burning to Cop28 in Dubai this December. We are incredibly proud of the play that we put on, however, as our time in Dubai comes to a close, we find ourselves all reflecting on what this experience has meant to us personally. We give our thanks to the entire Bright Light Burning Company:Directed by Adam MarpleWritten by Steven GualtneyCreative Producer Christie ChangMusic by Jack Burmeister and Arwa...
2023-12-121h 30The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 195: The Audience MakingSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam discusses Audience Making, or how to create a community before they ever walk into the theatre space. This was teased during the October Book Club selection, Priya Parker's The Art of Gathering, and is a pedagogy that Adam is working on.Support the showIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- p...
2023-10-3050 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 194: Book Club 08 | The Art of Gathering by Priya ParkerSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi conclude their 2023 Book Club series with a deep dive into 'The Art of Gathering' by Priya Parker. We look at the transformative impact this text had on Adam's professional journey. Serendipitously, we were able to record this episode on the day of Budi's PhD Seminar which allowed us to reflect on the power of intentional gatherings and the subsequent impact of shared experiences.Priya Parker’s bold approach to gatherings redefines the ways people connect, learn, and develop relationships. Th...
2023-10-221h 17The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 188 - The Student to ColleagueSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi embark on an intensive rehearsal period for Bright Light Burning, our upcoming stage show for COP28. As the cast comprises mainly former students of Adam and Budi, they contemplate the transition from being educators and mentors to becoming professional colleagues.Support the showIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers E...
2023-09-101h 08The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 185 - The Taksu Theatre Training BeginsSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi arrive in Bali and discuss their TOO Taksu Theatre Workshop. Against the backdrop of Bali's natural beauty, Adam and Budi share their infectious enthusiasm for the upcoming workshop, delving into the depths of their excitement and vision. They share the myriad possibilities and transformative experiences that await each participant and discuss their hopes and aspirations for what each individual participant will take away from this workshop.Support the showIf you enjoyed t...
2023-08-2057 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 165 - The Taksu Theatre Training WorkshopSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss their upcoming training workshop on Taksu Theatre in Bali. Every artist in Bali strives for taksu. The Balinese define it as the moment when the artist completely surrenders to the form of their craft and God appears. This energy has many names and is present in every culture. Indians call it Rasa, the Spanish call it Duende, and the Yoruba call it ase. Co-Artistic Directors, Budi Miller, and Adam Marple will introduce you to the concepts of taksu and how...
2023-04-0359 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 155 - The FestivalSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Theatre Festival and how it needs time and space specificity to happen, and how the lack of parameters can lead to the falling apart and revolt by the audience. Mentioned in this episode:Drama BookshopSuzuki Company of TogaAmerican Director Professor Adam Cristoger MarbleFyre FestivalFestival d'AvignonEdinburgh International FestivalKatie Mitchell's Ten BillionSupport the showIf you...
2023-01-2259 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 145 - The Sustainable TheatreSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Sustainable Theatre. While Adam is working on his play, The Earth Turns, for the UN COP27 Climate conference in Sharm El Sheikh they dig into what Sustainable Theatre is, how to make choices Sustainably, and why we should make those choices before they are made for us. Mentioned in this episode:Peter Brook in AfricaStarlight ExpressMiranda Rose Hall's A Play for Living in the Time of ExtinctionKatie MitchellJack...
2022-11-141h 03The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 143 - The Grad School ConundrumSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi are reunited and it feels so good. They discuss the Grad School Conundrum for theatre makers, the pros and cons, and alternatives that exist out there.Mentioned in this episode:Whitney HoustonRoy HartAdam's Show- The Earth TurnsUN COP27 Climate ConferenceWaiting for GuffmanVibeologySupport the showIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts.
2022-10-311h 06The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 102- The Musical TheatreSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak for an hour about something they know nothing about. Despite Adam's distaste for Musical Theatre, Budi prompts him to name his top ten favorite Musicals. Mentioned in this episode: Racist 1970's commercialThe JeffersonsWest Side StoryLeonard BernsteinIvo von Hove's West Side StoryBreakfast at Tiffany's racismA Chorus LineCats, the MovieFalsettosAnne Bogart's The Art of Resonance Spongebob Squarepants the Musical
2022-02-141h 11The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 87- The VulnerabilitySend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Vulnerability, how to remain open while protecting yourself, and Budi takes Adam through a grounding and presence exercise.Mentioned in this Episode:Ed McCulloughThe Workcenter of Jerzy GrotowskiLa MaMa UmbriaMary OverlieMeng JinghuiSplit BritchesRomeo CastellucciLeigh FondakowskiEdith PodestaJoshua WaterstonePeter Brooks HamletBruce MyersSarah VictoriaStefan PerdekampJulian Elijah MartinezTo...
2021-11-011h 02The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 84: Conversation with Director Anne BogartSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi have a great conversation with Director and Author Anne BogartAnne Bogart is one of the three Co-Artistic Directors of the SITI Company, which she founded with Japanese director Tadashi Suzuki in 1992. She is a Professor at Columbia University where she runs the Graduate Directing Program. Works with SITI include Falling & Loving; The Bacchae, Chess Match No. 5; Lost in the Stars; The Theater is a Blank Page; Persians; Steel Hammer; A Rite; Café Variations; Trojan Women (After Euripides); American D...
2021-10-111h 06The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 83: Audio New Play Festival, conversation with Sound Designers G. Clausen and Jack BurmeisterSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi wrap up the Audio New Play Festival with conversations with Sound Designers and Composers G. Clausen and Jack Burmeister.G. Clausen has sound designed for Playmakers Repertory, Studio Theatre, Children’s Theatre of Charlotte, Triad Stage, Cape Fear Regional Theatre, Pyramid Theatre Company, Paper Lantern, Guilford College, and Rites and Reason Theatre. G has taught sound design at Wake Forest University and Guilford College, before starting at UNCSA. He has produced the rap/hip hop album O Henry by Dem...
2021-10-071h 33The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 81: Audio New Play Festival, conversation with playwrights Justin Tan and Sabina GerardiSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi are joined by Steven Gaultney and continue the Audio New Play Festival with a conversation with Australia-based playwrights of the upcoming audio play TALES FROM THE ARCADIA, Justin Tan and Sabina Gerardi.Justin Tan is a graduate of Company 2020's BFA Acting course at the Victorian College of the Arts. A Singaporean of Chinese descent currently based in Melbourne and a lover of history, Justin hopes to create work that questions and challenges our understanding of our...
2021-09-301h 01The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 79- Audio New Play Festival, conversation with playwright Colette CullenSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi continue the Audio New Play Festival with a conversation with Ireland based playwright of BEEN THERE, DONE THAT, Colette CullenColette Cullen's new play WHEN RACHEL MET FIONA received a rehearsed reading as part of The New Theatre's New Writing Week 2020 on December 9th and will have its UK premiere in The Space Performing Arts Centre from September 28th to October 2nd. A zoom version THEN AND NOW will premiere at The Main's SOS Theatre Festival Santa Clarita, CA o...
2021-09-2345 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 77- Audio New Play Festival, conversation with Playwright Rachel ChinSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi are joined by Steven Gaultney and continue the Audio New Play Festival with a conversation with the Singapore-based playwright of the upcoming audio play GALATEA, Rachel Chin.Rachel Chin is a multilingual actor, singer, playwright, model, and emcee. She is fluent in English, Malay, Mandarin, and conversant in Cantonese. Rachel is also a recipient of the Veda Mekani Scholarship for Performing Artists at LASALLE College of the Arts. She is mentored in Playwriting by Aubrey Mellor OAM
2021-09-0950 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 75- Audio New Play Festival Conversation with Playwright Kristina PakhomovaSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi start off the Audio New Play Festival with a conversation with Hong Kong-based playwright of the upcoming audio play THIEF, Kristina Pakhomova. Kristina Pakhomova is a Russian actress, writer, producer, founder, and artistic director of KrisP. Production in Hong Kong. Kristina is passionate about storytelling, film, and theatre-making that is daring, thought-provoking, and adventurous. With KrisP she hopes to give other creatives, who struggle to find their voices, opportunities too. Kristina truly believes that anyone can be creative in t...
2021-09-0245 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 74: Conversation with Playwright and Dramaturg Steven GaultneySend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with company member Steven Gaultney about playwrighting and his dramaturgy for the Audio New Play Festival.Steven Gaultney is a Brooklyn-based playwright. His plays include A Thousand Ships at the Bottom of the Sea, Limb from Limb, Negligence, and Adam’s Dream. He is the resident playwright and dramaturg for The Theatre of Others, which has produced two of his plays. His work has been produced and/or developed by Chautauqua Theatre Company, Columbia University, LASALLE College of the...
2021-08-301h 16The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 73: Knee Conversation Q&ASend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi talk about the situation in AfghanistanThanks to Vignesh Singh for the question.Mentioned in this episode:Al-JazeeraIntercultural Theatre InstituteNAFALASALLEHeart to Hart with Don CheadleVenus and SerenaTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise...
2021-08-2649 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 72: The Top 5 (part 1)Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the top 5 theatre productions that influenced them as theatre makers, what they learned from them, and how it changed them.Mentioned in this episode:Dan AndrewsNew Administrative CapitalZabbaleen and Trash CityJean-Guy LecatTina LandauThe Diary of Anne FrankAnne Bogart and Tina Landau's The Viewpoints BookChristopher BayesExperimental Theatre WingUbu RoiChristina Wistari FormaggiaGambuhGambuh Drama Tari...
2021-08-231h 15The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 71: Conversation with Theatre-maker, teacher, and author Steve WanghSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with their mentor and great friend Stephen Wangh.Stephen Wangh has been a playwright, director, and teacher of acting. He is the author of An Acrobat of the Heart, a physical approach to acting inspired by the work of Jerzy Grotowski (Vintage, Random House, 2000) and of The Heart of Teaching: Empowering Students in the Performing Arts (Routledge, 2012).He is the author of 15 plays and was one of the writers of The...
2021-08-161h 14The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 70- Knee Conversation Q&ASend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi talk about quarantine, language, and answer listeners' questionsThanks to David Priebe for the questionsMentioned in this episode: Black MirrorDnDElinor FuchsLa TempeteOscar "Oz" NavaTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwiseIf you enjoyed this...
2021-08-121h 05The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 69- The 1 year AnniversarySend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi look back over the last year of the podcast, celebrate surviving 2020, and look forward to what is coming next. Mentioned in this episode:The Art of Manliness PodcastSteve WanghTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwiseIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, we´d...
2021-08-0959 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 68: The RewriteSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Rewrite, the vulnerable process of sharing your finished work with other artists only to discover that the job has just begun. To submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwiseIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, we´d love for you to leave a review on Apple Podcasts. It helps wi...
2021-08-0259 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 67: The GameSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Game, how playwrights are already using the 4 levels of play and Directors need to start investigating how Theatre can play beyond just make believe. Mentioned in this episode:Aristotle's PoeticsThe MahabharataBrian KulickKings of WarThe Color PurpleThe CrucibleHamiltonTopdog/UnderdogThe MaidsWho's Afraid of Virginia WoolfThe Wooster Groups Cry, TrojansThe JunglePunchdrunk TheatreBrian...
2021-07-261h 06The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 66- The PresenceSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Presence and how to be onstage with a Lantern outlook instead of a Spotlight so the audience can enter your experience. Mentioned in this episode:PoltergeistHerbert BlauGangajiJane Goodall's Stage PresenceMichael Pollan's How to Change your MindMatrix ReloadedAlison Gopnik's The Philosophical BabyHostile'sMihaly Czikszentmihalyi's Flow Alamak! you DnD?!Tabletop Mini'sLian SuttonJamil SchulzeRumi's Buoyancy...
2021-07-191h 03The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 65- The GatheringSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss why we gather, what a gathering needs to be successful, and how to go about making the gathering worthwhile Mentioned in this episode:Les MiserablesDiane PaulusPriya Parker's The Art of GatheringAnne Washburn's Mr. Burns: A Post Electric PlayElias Cannetti's Crowds and PowerDanny Meyer's Setting the TableTogether ApartTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or...
2021-07-121h 16The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 64: Conversation with Voice Specialist Micha EspinosaSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi have a great conversation with Voice Specialist Micha Espinosa Micha Espinosa is an Arizona-based interdisciplinary performing artist, activist, teacher, voice, speech, and dialect coach who has performed and taught globally. Professor (BFA, Stephens College; MFA Acting, U.C. San Diego) at Arizona State University; Lead teacher and trainer of Fitzmaurice Voicework (F.V.) and Director of Global Outreach for F.V. Institute; award-winning editor for the books Monologues for Latino Actors and Scenebook for Latinx Actors; core member of th...
2021-07-051h 20The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 63: The ArchetypeSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Archetypes, Stereotypes, Tropes, and Cliches and how to notice them, use them, or avoid them in your writing and your acting. Mentioned in this episode:HeroesJungian ArchetypesArchetype ListLokiWandaVisionThe Falcon and the Winter SoldierWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?StartupTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages...
2021-06-281h 05The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 62: Knee Conversation Q&ASend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi answer listeners' questionsThanks to Tanvi Rajgharia, Steven Gaultney, Jun Vinh Teo, and Lizbeth Lambert for the questionsMentioned in this episode:Julia Cameron's The Artists WayGary Zukav's The Seat of the SoulThe Color PurpleSpring AwakeningCaroline Myss' The Anatomy of the SpiritCaroline Myss' ArchetypesCaroline Myss' Sacred ContractsCaroline Myss' Advanced Energy Anatomy Christopher Bayes Discovering the ClownMake a bold c...
2021-06-241h 14The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 61: The MultimediaSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi have a freewheeling conversation about the ultimate Multimedia device, the Theatre, and how you should focus on content (what and why) rather than delivery (how).Mentioned in this episode: Katie MitchellIvo van HoveRomeo CastellucciRobert LepageThe WavesThe Wooster GroupThe Roman Tragedies887Mabou Mines DollHouseSeth GodinJessica TandyTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers...
2021-06-211h 12The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 60: The ClownSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Clown, how it is a foundational acting technique, and how to open yourself to live with your clown. Mentioned in this episode:DnDPurple PlanetChristopher BayesExperimental Theatre WingCaroline MyssDave Chapelle's The Midnight MiracleCatherine FitzmauriceJacques LecoqPhilippe GaulierDavid BridelJane NicholsDiscovering the ClownPeter Brook's HamletBruce MyersThe Facts of LifeRummana...
2021-06-141h 16The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 59: The ProsceniumSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Proscenium Theater, its colonial structure, and how to begin thinking about the future of theatre beyond the Proscenium.Mentioned in this episode:Daniel BanksOklahomaCabaretBAM HarveySIFAJean-Guy LecatRobert WilsonIvo van Hove A View from the BridgeThe CrucibleKings of WarHappy DaysThe Open CircleLa MaMaVivian BeaumontTheatre for a New Audience
2021-06-071h 08The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 58: Conversation with Director Shadi GhaheriSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with director Shadi Ghaheri about her career as an immigrant theatre-maker, how language plays a key role in how we view the future, and why archiving is vitally necessary now. Shadi Ghaheri is a Theatre/Film director, choreographer, and writer from Tehran, Iran based in New York City. She has directed, Mother Courage (Hunter College), Tosca Tehran (Rough Draft), Fen (Columbia University), Untitled (Rattlestick Theatre), Lucretia (HERE), Last Days of Judas Iscariot (Williams College), Shahr-e-Farang (Spectrum NYC), Death...
2021-05-311h 19The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 57: The PoetrySend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Mentioned in this episode:Chili PadMaadi, Cairo, EgyptPaul Eluard's Blue like an Orangee.e.cummings but if a living dance upon dead mindsFry and Laurie Shakespeare MasterclassDavis Dyslexia ProgramsNtozake Shange's For Colored Girls....Michaela CoelThe Public TheaterSarah KaneWole SoyinkaChuck MeeAmanda Gorman's The Hill We Climb To submit a question, please visit...
2021-05-241h 14The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 56: The Heavy Hand/Light HandSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Director's use of a Heavy Hand or a Light Hand in the rehearsal process, when to know which to use, and understanding how you and your actors work best.To submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwiseIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, we´d love for you to le...
2021-05-171h 12The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 55: The MaskSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Mask, how it is about expansion instead of retreat, and how to move past the superstition associated with it.To submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwiseIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, we´d love for you to leave a review on Apple Podcasts. It helps with our vi...
2021-05-101h 11The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 54: The Physical TheatreSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss how all theatre is physical, the distinction at a time when the physical body and the imaginative body were separated, and how we need to embody our entire practice.To submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwiseIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, we´d love for you to leave a...
2021-05-031h 06The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 53: Conversation with Master Acting Teacher Sarah VictoriaSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with Master Acting Teacher Sarah VictoriaSarah Victoria is an actress, PEM Master Instructor, and Head of PEM International. She is a certified PEM Instructor since 2004 and trained directly with Stephan Perdekamp. She wrote her Master's thesis about the Perdekamp Emotional Method in 2004. She has been teaching for over 17 years, is on the board of directors of the PEM Center Hamburg as well as an actor in the PEM Ensemble Hamburg and PEM International Ensemble. She has been...
2021-04-261h 01The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 52- The ProtagonistSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the protagonist, how to discover and play with it, and the protagonists we need to be hearing from now.To submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwiseIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, we´d love for you to leave a review on Apple Podcasts. It helps with our visibility, an...
2021-04-191h 10The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 51- The LeadershipSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss what leadership in the Theatre looks like, whether in the rehearsal room, or the administrative space, and how you can be the leader you wish existedMentioned in this episode:Simon Sinek's Leaders Eat LastAbby Wambach's WolfpackBrene Brown's Unlocking UsHow to build your Vision from the Ground upT.D. Jakes SoarMelinda Gates The Moment of LiftTo submit a question, please visit http://www...
2021-04-121h 05The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 50- The Viewpoints pt.1Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam is alone and he introduces (or reintroduces) The Viewpoints, he takes you through some exploration exercises in Spatial Relationship, Kinesthetic Response, and Tempo.To submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwiseIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, we´d love for you to leave a review on Apple Podcasts. It helps with our vi...
2021-04-051h 05The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 48- The EnergySend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss whether contemporary Western Acting training is ready to fully embrace energy work, what energy means, and what needs to be shed.Mentioned in this episode:Thomas PangTaylor BarfieldGangajiPapajiSulerzhitskyThe Strenuous LifeTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise
2021-03-221h 17The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 47- Knee Conversation about Censorship with Dr. Elizabeth de RozaSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi bring back Dr. Elizabeth de Roza to answer a listeners' question about censorshipThanks to Tanvi Rajgaria for the questionElizabeth de Roza is an artist working as a practitioner-researcher, educator, performance-maker, director, dramaturge, and actor-movement trainer. She co-convenes the Embodied Research Working Group within the International Federation for Theatre Research and holds a Ph.D. (Theatre and Performance) from Goldsmiths, University of London. She also serves as an Assistant Editor for the Journal of Embodied Research. Sh...
2021-03-1833 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 46- The StorytellingSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Storytelling and when Structure (how) and Story (what) can be interchangeableMentioned in this episode:American University in CairoLovecraft CountrySAG AwardsThe WireThe West WingCaryl ChurchillTop GirlsCloud 9Mad ForestThe SkrikerAriane MnouchkineGeorge C. WolfeTarell Alvin McCraneyThe Brothers SizeHead of PassesFather Comes Home from the WarsSuzanne-Lori Parks...
2021-03-151h 19The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 45: Knee Conversation Q&ASend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi answer listeners' questionsThanks to Kristina Pakhomova and Cristóbal Meza for the questionsMentioned in the podcast:This is Not a Theatre CompanyFitzmaurice VoiceworkTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwiseIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, we´d love for you...
2021-03-1151 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 44: Conversation with Dramaturg Taylor BarfieldSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with Dramaturg Taylor BarfieldTaylor Barfield is a dramaturg, writer, and theater artist from Baltimore, MD. He currently serves as the Literary Manager for Two River Theater in Red Bank, NJ. Before that, he was the Associate Artistic Director at Collaboraction Theatre Company in Chicago, IL. Select freelance dramaturgy credits include Nothing to Lose (But Our Chains) (Second City/Woolly Mammoth), Electra (Court Theatre), Cymbeline (Yale Repertory Theatre), Barbecue (Strawdog), and Megastasis (Eclipse Theatre Company). Taylor...
2021-03-081h 39The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 43: The Right to Tell this StorySend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss who has the right to tell stories, why you may feel like you are the best advocate for this story, and what your role in writing cross-culturally means. Mentioned in this episode:Brene BrownThe Power of Vulnerability by Brene BrownI Dream of JeannieWandavisionBewitchedInstinct by T.D. JakesJane HarrisonIntimate Apparel by Lynn NottageClybourne Park by Bruce NorrisA Raisin...
2021-03-011h 09The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 42: Knee Conversation Q&ASend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi answer listeners' questions Thanks to Jun Vinh Teo and James Reiser for the questionsMentioned in this episode:Mexican Winter starter packGiada de Laurentiis and Ellen DegeneresSally FieldSteel Magnolia'sDaily Life EverlastingSmell DesignPerfect SenseTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be quoted by name...
2021-02-2547 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 41- The CollaborationSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Collaboration and how choosing collaborators determine the success or failure of a work.Mentioned in this episode:Phoebe Waller-BridgeMichaela CoelBlack ZenithRebekah Sangeetha DoraiRobert WilsonPhilip GlassEinstein on the BeachTom WaitsWoyzeckBlack Rider1433Ornette ColemanU-TheatreWillem Dafoe and Marina AbramovicI La GaligoRomeo Castellucci and Scott GibbonsIvo van Hove and...
2021-02-2255 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 40- The Via NegativaSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Via Negativa or the stripping away of ideas, falsehoods, and limitations that we set on ourselves as theatre-makers and how you can always start from scratch or can push through your own boundaries Mentioned in this episode:The Workcenter of Jerzy Grotowski and Thomas RichardsMy Dinner with AndreUC IrvineThomas RichardsLloyd RichardsTowards a Poor TheatrePlastiquesAcrobat of the HeartThe Wonderful...
2021-02-1556 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastEpisode 39- The ExperienceSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss how the play can be a centralizing event to a much larger experience, give some examples from their past productions, and how the experience is for the audience and the actor as well.This episode is supported by Standby for PlacesMentioned in this episode:SprezzaturaStandby for PlacesNegligenceOogachagaStay, Illusion (Hamlet)Sally J. ClarkeWaiting for GuffmanTimur AkhmedovAriane MnouchkineFestival...
2021-02-081h 03The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 38- Knee Conversation Q&A and AnnouncementSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi answer a listener's question and announce The Theatre of Others' next production, The Audio New Play Festival- Change/Exchange.Thanks to Kristina Pakhomova for the great question.Mentioned in this episode:Molly Wallis aka Emily WillsCirce HenestrosaLionel RoudautKristina PakhomovaAudio New Play FestivalUnlocking Us Podcast by Brene BrownTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit...
2021-02-0423 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 37- Conversation with Intimacy Director Alicia RodisSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with Intimacy Director and Coordinator Alicia Rodis.Alicia Rodis pioneered the role of intimacy coordinator in the United States. She serves as the intimacy coordinator for HBO studios, consulting on their policies and protocols as well as training and vetting the IC's working on HBO sets. She is a co-founder of Intimacy Directors International (IDI) and is a part of the executive team behind the new company Intimacy Directors and Coordinators (IDC) which specializes in training performers and...
2021-02-011h 25The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 36- The Universal Dramatic ActionsSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Universal Dramatic Actions, how to read a play for them and use them as a director or actor, and familiar it all seems to us.Mentioned in this episode:Hal PrinceChan HarrisBambiAngels in AmericaJoe Turner's Come and Gone12 years a slaveThe Great EscapeThe HobbitAtlantaBridgetonBrigadoonShonda RhimesLovecraft countryThe GameThe Conversation
2021-01-2550 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 35- The Director's AestheticSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Director's aesthetic, the difference between Aesthetic and Style, and how we can avoid falling into aesthetic traps.Mentioned in this episode:SITI CompanyThe Critical Response ProcessHal PrinceRomeo CastellucciJulie TaymorCrazy for YouHamiltonKiss me KateSpring AwakeningFosseOklahomaSouth PacificOklahoma 2019Noel CowardJohn OsborneIn yer FaceHarold PinterEdward Bond
2021-01-181h 00The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 34- The Actor's SpiritSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Actor's Spirit, how cynicism is always the enemy of spirituality, and how the imagination is the gateway to a higher practice. The Theatre of Others is happy to announce our latest production, Steven Gaultney's Limb from Limb adapted from Euripides' Bacchae. Check out our website for dates, times, and tickets.Mentioned in this episode:Unlocking Us by Brene BrownBeyond Entrepreneurship 2.0 by Jim CollinsWorkcenter of Jerzy GrotowskiLawrence SacharowFourth...
2021-01-111h 12The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 33- Knee Conversation (Insurrection Edition)Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi respond to the attempted coup in the U.S. Capitol. The Theatre of Others is happy to announce our latest production, Steven Gaultney's Limb from Limb adapted from Euripides' Bacchae. Check out our website for dates, times, and tickets.To submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwiseIf you enjoyed...
2021-01-0732 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 32- The Virtual SpaceSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Virtual Space and how we've always had virtual space as Theatre is only ever a memory. The Theatre of Others is happy to announce our latest production, Steven Gaultney's Limb from Limb adapted from Euripides' Bacchae. Check out our website for dates, times, and tickets.Mentioned in this episode:Limb from Limb ticketstheatreofothers_ on InstagramElinor FuchsSarah CathcartJun Vinh TeoCritical RoleBrechtAlienation Effect...
2021-01-041h 10The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 31- Conversation with Theatre Maker Chan HarrisSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with Chan Harris a true renaissance man of the theatre about his career in the theatre and how life can be circuitous and fortuitous at the same time.Chan Harris studied at the Juilliard School with classmates that included Renee Fleming, Audra MacDonald, and Laura Linney. He studied voice with Beverley Peck Johnson, graduating in 1990 with a Bachelor of Music.After graduation, he worked for Theatre Under the Stars (West Side Story, La Cage Aux Folles...
2020-12-281h 17The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 30- The Comedic TextSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the comedy of life, how the clown is the universe's divine storyteller, and how time, and our ever-growing attention span, has changed comedic writing.Mentioned in this episode:Today ExplainedMonty Python and the Holy GrailUbu RoiRosencrantz and Guildenstern are DeadSandra BernhardWanda SykesDave ChapelleBill BurrSchitt's CreekColored MuseumWaiting for GodotChris BayesIndy LeeHKAPA
2020-12-211h 13The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 29- The InterpretationSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam discusses the 4 interpretations of Jewish Exegesis of a text and how that can inform style, how a director or designer can stretch their ideas or preconceived notions, and how an actor can figure out what kind of interpretation they are in.Mentioned in this episode:Lian SuttonBrian KulickClassic Stage CompanyColumbia University MFA Directing programSamuel BeckettEdward AlbeeJonathan MillerYukio NinagawaAkira KurosawaPeter Brook...
2020-12-1452 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 28- The Rehearsal RoomSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the rehearsal room, how the director's presence and awareness set the mood for a safe space to be uncomfortable, and how you can lead without losing collaboration.Mentioned in this episode:Julian Elijah MartinezAnne BogartWhite ModelBrene BrownTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer...
2020-12-071h 01The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 27- The Imagination and PlaySend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Imagination and Play, how every rehearsal is about trying to get back to the natural state of childhood, and how Flow is a helpful tool for tapping into it.Mentioned in the episode:PujolMoleMary OverlieAnne BogartChristopher Creek WineryMihaly CsikszentmihalyiFlow: The Psychology of Optimal ExperiencePer BraheInterlochen Center for the ArtsChristopher BayesOklahomaTo submit a question...
2020-11-301h 12The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 26- Knee Conversation (Thanksgiving edition with Q&A)Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi give their thanks for everything that 2020 has brought both good and bad. They also answer audience questions from:Lamisse HamoudaCristobal Meza AlonsoAnd check out our new Company Manager Sara Caputo's show- My Heart is Aching and No One Can Save Me Thursday, November 26-Saturday November 28 at the Melbourne Fringe FestivalTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com...
2020-11-2653 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 24- Conversation with Actor Julian Elijah MartinezSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with actor Julian Elijah Martinez. Julian studied acting and theater design at Elon University before he was accepted into the Yale School of Drama studying under teachers such as Ron Van Lieu and Evan Yionulius. Broadway credits include Network. Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway credits include Anatomy of A Suicide (Atlantic Theater Company); Mud (Boundless Theater Company); and Alligator (New Georges). Selected Regional Credits include Father Comes Home From The Wars Part 1, 2, 3 (co-production with Yale Rep and A.C.T); The Square R...
2020-11-161h 38The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 23- Knee ConversationSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this post-election episode, Adam and Budi are joined by special guest Julian Elijah Martinez to discuss how to build and rebuild a community after a polarizing and tense electionMentioned in this episode:Julian Elijah MartinezReturn of the JediStacy AbramsKamala Harris acceptance speechJoe Biden acceptance speechDarth MaulMy Next Guest....Antioch CollegeFair FightAaminah ShakurTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com...
2020-11-1237 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 22- The SpaceSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Space and why it is so important to The Theatre of Others, how to use it effectively, and how it can become another character in your work. Mentioned in this episode:CabaretKTV´sElinor FuchsYayasan Bali PurnatiOmakaseRomeo CastellucciLas MeninasRestu ImansariTimur AkhmedovAugusto BoalTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or...
2020-11-091h 20The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 21- The Dramatic TextSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Dramatic Text, how playwrights give us the event and Directors, Designers, and Actors find the core or heart of the scene, and how Time becomes our most effective tool.Mentioned in this episode:Val'quiricoModern FamilyNext to NormalPace University Musical Theatre ProgramWe See YouSee our TruthsGreenleafReina del SurQueen of the SouthOctoroon by Dion BoucicoultOctoroon by Branden...
2020-11-021h 05The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 20- Knee ConversationSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this pre-election episode, Adam and Budi talk about forgiveness and what holding on to the past does to the bodyMentioned in this episode:Trevor Noah and Chris RockAudra LordeThe Lincoln ProjectMaya Angelou and Dave ChapelleThe Course in MiraclesTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise
2020-10-2935 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 19- The CompositionSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Composition, the breaking down and sequencing of theatrical elements for making stage magic. They discuss where to draw inspiration from how Composition isn't just a tool for Directors but how actors can use it when creating a role.Mentioned in this episode:A Life on our PlanetJassy HuskAwayChallenger: The Final FlightMarsHermeneuticsExegesisEisegesisRobert LepageNoor Effandy IbrahimPeter Sellars...
2020-10-261h 06The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 18- The Actor's VoiceSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi (but let's be honest, mostly Budi) discuss the Voice and what training the voice entails, how a one-size-fits-all approach doesn't make sense, and what we can do to better understand this instrument we use every day.Mentioned in this episode:American Theatre MagazineVASTAMid-Atlantic AccentEdith SkinnerRobert Neff WilliamsCatherine FitzmauriceKristin LinklaterF.M AlexanderRoy HartRichard ArmstrongDudley KnightPatsy Rodenberg
2020-10-191h 12The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 17- Knee Conversation (Q&A)Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi answer audience questions and hear responses to provocations.Questions from Sebastian Fendal, Jun Vinh Teoh, Sara Caputo, and Sally J. ClarkTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwiseIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, we´d love for you to leave a review on Apple Podcasts. It helps wi...
2020-10-1530 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 16- The StyleSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Style and whether it makes sense to train for it anymore, what a 21st-century focus on Style could be, and what we mistake for Theater and really is just a distraction.Mentioned in this episode:Bug Out BagAlex French Guy CookingForged in FireGeorge Bernard ShawWilliamson Movement TechniqueRestoration PlaysRichard Brinsley SheridanShakespeare's Globe TheaterKevin GilbertCirque du SoleilFuerzabruta
2020-10-121h 13The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 15- Conversation with Performance Maker Dr. Elizabeth de RozaSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with artist-scholar/educator, performance maker, theatre director, actor-movement trainer Dr. Elizabeth de Roza. Elizabeth de Roza (www.elizabethroza.com) is internationally known as a practitioner-researcher|educator, multi-disciplinary performance maker, theatre director, actor-movement trainer. She co-convenes the Embodied Research Working Group within the International Federation for Theatre Research and holds a Ph.D. (Theatre and Performance), Goldsmiths, University of London. She also serves as an Assistant Editor for the Journal of Embodied Research. Her research interests focus on embodied...
2020-10-051h 15The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 14- Knee ConversationSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi deal with their waning positivity for 2020 and The United States but discuss how to be a good ancestor.Mentioned in this episode:Breonna TaylorChief Justice John RobertsThe CrownRyan MurphyMalincheRachel MaddowAndrew YangAppel Farm Arts CampLayla SaadTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may...
2020-10-0134 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 13- The TextSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss how they break down text, what to look for in a cold read, and Budi gets a surpriseMentioned in the podcast:Critical RoleBetween the SheetsBrene BrownTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwiseIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, we´d...
2020-09-281h 02The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 12- The DramaturgySend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss what dramaturgy is, what the role of a dramaturg can be and should be, and why research and investigation are at the core of all great work.Mentioned in the podcast:Black is KingAlyson CampbellPiersandra di MatteoIvo van Hove: from Shakespeare to David Bowie by Bennet and MassaiJulian Elijah MartinezJoshua Waterstone7 StagesRe-Framing the Critic for the 21st Century: Dramaturgy, Advocacy, and Engagement...
2020-09-211h 09The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 11- Knee Conversation (Q&A)Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi answer questions from listeners. Questions around actor pedagogy, intercultural writing, and what's on the other side of COVID-19 amongst others.Thank you to Jun Vinh Teoh, Lian Sutton, Mark Nannup, and Raphael Lecat for the questions. Check out Rapahel's podcast The Movie NewbieTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise
2020-09-1753 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 10- The Actor's BodySend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Actor's body as the center of the work, how training can be transcultural through the body, and how to go over the top and dare greatly.Interlude music in this episode is from the single Neon City by Jassy Husk found at https://jassyhusk.hearnow.com/ all proceeds from downloads go to https://www.reefchorus.com/ for the conservation of the Great Barrier Reef.Books mentioned in this episode:Daring Greatly by Brene B...
2020-09-141h 11The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 9- The CommunitySend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss reevaluating and creating community online and in person, how Theatres need to go to the people instead of demanding people come to the Theaters, and how myth is the common denominator in community.Mentioned in this episode:Kamala HarrisDemocratic National ConventionJoe BidenAriane MnouchkineInter/Multi/Cross/IntraDavis Dyslexia Correction MethodJoseph CampbellArrivalA.C.TKarung Guni Critical Role...
2020-09-071h 07The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 8- Knee ConversationSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi respond to the death of Chadwick Boseman and talk about living a life with purpose and excitement. Wakanda Forever.Mentioned in this episode:Republican National ConventionVice President Mike PenceKimberly GuilfoyleChadwick BosemanJacob BlakePS 122Three Seconds in the Key by Deb MargolinHeath LedgerPhilip Seymour HoffmanRobin WilliamsDenzel WashingtonPhylicia RashadTroy (Phoenix from the Flame) by Sinead...
2020-09-0339 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 7 - Conversation with Playwright Steven GaultneySend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with their collaborator, playwright Steven Gaultney. Steven Gaultney is a Brooklyn-based playwright. His plays include Negligence (The Theatre of Others), Adam’s Dream, and adaptations of Aeschylus’ Oresteia, Seneca’s Thyestes, Euripides’ Iphigenia in Aulis, Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra, and Grimms’ Fairy Tales. His work has been produced and/or developed by Chautauqua Theatre Company, Columbia University, LASALLE College of the Arts, New York Theatre Workshop, The Theatre of Others, and the undergroundzero festival. Steven is a graduate of...
2020-08-311h 18The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 6- The PlaywrightSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss what it takes to be an effective Playwright, investigating the structure of Shakespeare´s verse, and deconstructing Hamlet's "O What a rogue" speechMentioned in this episode:Circe HenestrosaRichard Monologue from Henry VI part 3Death and the Kings Horseman by Wole SoyinkaLynn NottageDominique MorriseauYasmina RezaWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf by Edward AlbeeO what a Rogue speech from Hamlet4 humorsTo s...
2020-08-241h 16The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 5- Knee ConversationSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this Knee Conversation, Co-Artistic Directors Adam Marple and Budi Miller discuss leaving the U.S and what otherness means abroad.Mentioned in this episode:Gilles DeleuzeHerman CainMichael SteeleChautauqua Theater CompanyChristopher BayesWanda SykesChris RockHotel by Alfian Sa'at and Marcia VanderstraatenTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be quoted by...
2020-08-2048 minThe Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 4- The DirectorSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss what it takes to be an effective Director, how to be Other focused in the rehearsal room, and how impossibilities are a Director´s best friend.Mentioned in this episode:The Diving Bell and the ButterflyDobbingThe Infinite Game by Simon SinekThe Daily Stoic by Ryan HollidayMemento MoriJames MurdochI'm Still Here by Austin Channing BrownThe Moment of Lift by Melinda GatesRobert W...
2020-08-171h 11The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 3- The ActorSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Actor training in the twentieth century and providing training that is Other for Others in the twenty-first century, how to know when the training or where you are at is the wrong place for you, and what an embodied training can be 100 years after the Stanislavski system.Mentioned in this episode:Christopher BayesChristopher Creek wineryKo MurobushiButohThe Incredible Adventures of Border CrossersStella AdlerLloyd Richards...
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