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How to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Vlog 59 - Collaborative Workshop Lecture #10 - Who Am I?The 59th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. The tenth in a short series of excerpts from the NMI Core Curriculum Launch Lectures for the 2021-22 season: Who Am I?2023-09-3005 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Vlog 58 - Collaborative Workshop Lecture #9 - Professional Formatting.The 58th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. The ninth in a short series of excerpts from the NMI Core Curriculum Launch Lectures for the 2021-22 season: Professional Formatting.2023-09-3008 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Vlog 57 - Collaborative Workshop Lecture #8 - Dealing with FeedbackThe 57th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. The eighth in a short series of excerpts from the NMI Core Curriculum Launch Lectures for the 2021-22 season: Dealing with Feedback.2023-09-3009 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Vlog 56 - Collaborative Workshop Lecture #7 - AdaptationThe 56th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. The seventh in a short series of excerpts from the NMI Core Curriculum Launch Lectures for the 2021-22 season: Adaptation. 2023-09-3016 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Vlog 55 - Collaborative Workshop Lecture #6 - The Art of CollaborationThe 55th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. The sixth in a short series of excerpts from the NMI Core Curriculum Launch Lectures for the 2021-22 season: The Art of Collaboration. 2023-09-3005 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Vlog 54 - Collaborative Workshop Lecture #5 - The Craft of the MusicThe 54th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. The fifth in a short series of excerpts from the NMI Core Curriculum Launch Lectures for the 2021-22 season: The Craft of the Music. 2023-09-3011 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Vlog 53 - Collaborative Workshop Lecture #4 - The Craft of the LyricsThe 53rd episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. The fourth in a short series of excerpts from the NMI Core Curriculum Launch Lectures for the 2021-22 season: The Craft of the Lyrics. 2023-09-3018 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Vlog 52 - Collaborative Workshop Lecture #3 - The Craft of the BookThe 52nd episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. The third in a short series of excerpts from the NMI Core Curriculum Launch Lectures for the 2021-22 season: The Craft of the Book. 2023-09-3009 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Vlog 51 - Collaborative Workshop Lecture #2 - "Secrets" in Musical TheatreThe 51st episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. The second in a short series of excerpts from the NMI Core Curriculum Launch Lectures for the 2021-22 season: "Secrets" in Musical Theatre. 2023-09-3007 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Vlog 50 - Collaborative Workshop Lecture #1 - Story Story StoryThe 50th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. The first in a short series of excerpts from the NMI Core Curriculum Launch Lectures for the 2021-22 season: Story Story Story. 2023-09-3008 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#49 - SPOTLIGHT ON CATHY ELLIOTTThe 49th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. A spotlight on the talents of composer/lyricist/performer Cathy Elliott featuring her song 'Wonderful'. 2023-09-3006 min
How to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#47 - THE INTRODUCTORY VERSEThe 47th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Some ruminations on the 'lost' art of the introductory verse.2023-04-3006 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#46 - STATEMENT OF FACTThe 46th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. What is a 'statement of fact', and why should you NOT use it either in an outline or in dialogue?2023-04-3008 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#45 - TELLING A GLOBAL STORYThe 45th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. A discussion of telling a GLOBAL story in musical form.2023-04-3005 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#44 - TELLING A SHORT STORYThe 44th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. A discussion of telling a SHORT story in musical form.2023-04-3005 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#43 - TELLING AN ENSEMBLE STORYThe 43rd episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. A discussion of telling an ENSEMBLE story in musical form.2023-04-3004 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#42-COLLABORATION - AGREEMENTSThe 42nd episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Part of a short series about collaboration. This month: Should you have a collaboration agreement?2023-04-3008 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#41 -COLLABORATION - FIXINGThe 41st episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Part of a short series about collaboration. This month: How do you solve collaborator problems?2023-04-3006 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#40 -COLLABORATION - HOW?The 40th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Part of a short series about collaboration. This month: How best to collaborate?2023-04-3008 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#39 -COLLABORATION - WHERE?The 39th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Part of a short series about collaboration. This month: Where do you find a collaborator?2023-04-3011 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#38 -COLLABORATION - WHY?The 38th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Part of a short series about collaboration. This month: Why collaborate?2023-04-3008 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#37 -RECAPThe 37th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. A recap of the last three years!2023-04-3005 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#36 -ASSIGNMENT: PRONOUNSThe 36th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Part of a short series giving you an ASSIGNMENT for your current musical. Assignment #6: CHANGE YOUR PRONOUNS. 2023-03-0105 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#35 -ASSIGNMENT: TENSEThe 35th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Part of a short series giving you an ASSIGNMENT for your current musical. Assignment #5: TENSE. 2023-03-0104 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#34 -ASSIGNMENT: AFTER THE SONGThe 34th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Part of a short series giving you an ASSIGNMENT for your current musical. Assignment #4: AFTER THE SONG. 2023-03-0106 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#33 -ASSIGNMENT: TRANSITIONSThe 33rd episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Part of a short series giving you an ASSIGNMENT for your current musical. Assignment #3: TRANSITIONS. 2023-03-0108 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#32 -ASSIGNMENT: CHARACTER IDENTIFICATIONThe 32nd episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Part of a short series giving you an ASSIGNMENT for your current musical. Assignment #2: CHARACTER IDENTIFICATION. 2023-03-0105 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#31 -ASSIGNMENT: CHARACTER DICTIONThe 31st episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Part of a short series giving you an ASSIGNMENT for your current musical. Assignment #1: CHARACTER DICTION. 2023-03-0103 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#30 - YOUR LEAD ACTIVE IN OWN FATEThe 30th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Part 5 in a short series on CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT - this one urging you to make sure your lead character is ACTIVE in their own FATE and not just acting UPON by fate and/or the other characters. 2023-03-0103 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#29 - FUNNY BUT TRUEThe 29th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Part 4 in a short series on CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT - this one urging you to make sure your comic character moments are funny but also TRUE.2023-03-0102 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#28 - FIFTH BUSINESSThe 28th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Part 3 in a short series on CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT - this one cautioning against creating a character who is only there to serve a plot purpose - also known as "FIFTH BUSINESS". 2023-03-0102 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#27 - EXPOSITIONThe 27th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Part 2 in a short series on CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT - this one talking about using your characters as a tool to deliver EXPOSITION.2023-03-0103 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#26 - CHARACTER DICTIONThe 26th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Part 1 in a short series on CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT - beginning with the DICTION of your characters.2023-03-0103 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#25 - THINK LIKE A DIRECTORThe 25th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Why it is important to think like a director (but don't think FOR them).2023-03-0103 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#24 - THREE TYPES OF SONGS ELISE DOESN'T MUCH LIKEThe 24th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. A discussion of three types of songs that aren't necessarily the strongest choices for your musical. 2023-02-0108 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#23 - THE POWER OF SONGThe 23rd episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. A discussion of the POWER of song in a musical. You're writing a musical, right? So take advantage of the POWER of music and let the SONGS do most of the heavy-lifting. 2023-02-0108 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#22 - SONG SPOTTING AS A FUNCTION OF THE BOOKThe 22nd episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. A discussion of song spotting as a function of the book. 2023-02-0105 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#21 - THE WORK OF A SCENE - PART 5 - DELIVERING THEMEThe 21st episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Part 5 in the short series on the work of a scene - this time discussing the benefits of making sure that, in every scene, your lead is in pursuit of goals that will lead them towards the illumination of your theme. 2023-02-0101 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#20 - THE WORK OF A SCENE - PART 4 - PLANTING SEEDSThe 20th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Part 4 in the short series on the work of a scene - discussing "planting seeds" that will pay off later in the plot. 2023-02-0108 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#19 - THE WORK OF A SCENE - PART 3 - POINTING FORWARDThe 19th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Part 3 in the short series on the work of a scene - discussing "pointing forward" in every scene to some action or event that will occur - or at least have consequences - in a future scene. 2023-02-0106 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#18 - THE WORK OF A SCENE - PART 2 - PLOTThe 18th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Part 2 in the short series on the work of a scene - discussing exposition, plot, and action. 2023-02-0104 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode# 17 - THE WORK OF A SCENE - PART 1 - THE MOMENT BEFOREThe 17th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. This episode begins a short series on the work of a scene - beginning with the "moment before". 2023-02-0106 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise Episode# 16 - THE ROUGH DRAFTThe 16th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. Once you've done all the ground work on your concept, theme, and plot - it's time to write the rough draft. 2023-02-0107 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#15 - TRANSITIONSThe 15th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. This episode covers another picky technical issue - scene transitions. Productions today are very cinematic in the flow of scenes - how can you make sure your script flows from scene to scene in a stageable way? 2023-02-0107 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#14 - STAGE DIRECTIONSThe 14th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. This episode covers the picky technical issue of proper etiquette for stage directions: what belongs in them, and what doesn't. 2023-02-0105 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode#13 - ANSWERING A QUESTIONYear 2! The 13th episode in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise … Okay, there WILL be feedback. This video talks about three different ways to answer a question that comes up during feedback. 2023-02-0108 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode #12 - DEALING WITH FEEDBACKThe twelfth post in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise … Okay, there WILL be feedback. This episode talks about how to DEAL with it. 2022-12-2909 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode #11 -WHY THIS STORY?The eleventh post in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise … This episode makes you ask yourself WHY you are writing THIS story right NOW.2022-12-2904 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode #10 - BIOGRAPHIESThe tenth post in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise … This episode talks about what to consider when planning a musical that is about a real living or historical character.2022-12-2905 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode #9 - SECRETS IN MUSICALSThe ninth post in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise … This episode talks about SECRETS in musicals and whether they are a good idea or not.2022-12-2906 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode #8 - SHOW DON'T TELLThe eighth post in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise … This episode talks about the old adage "SHOW don't TELL" and how it applies to musicals. 2022-12-2903 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode #7- OUTLININGThe seventh post in the podcast blog from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise … This episode talks about do's and don'ts to think about while writing an outline.2022-12-2912 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode #6- STRUCTURE PART 2The sixth post in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise … This episode talks about linear and non-linear plot structure; plot confluence; one vs. two act structure, etc.2022-12-2914 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode #5- STRUCTURE PART 1The fifth post in the series from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise ... This episode talks about using FLASHBACKS and FRAMING DEVICES in your musical.2022-12-2912 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode #4- NARRATIVE POINT OF VIEWThe fourth post in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise ... This episode talks about the NARRATIVE POINT OF VIEW of your musical.2022-11-0907 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode #3- PLOTThe third post in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise ... This episode talks about the PLOT of your musical.2022-11-0907 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode #2 - LEAD CHARACTERThe second post in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise ... This episode talks about the LEAD CHARACTER of your musical.2022-11-0904 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseHow to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Episode #1 - THEMEThe first post in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise ... This episode talks about the THEME of your musical. 2022-11-0906 minHow to Get NO Feedback from EliseAn IntroductionThe first installment in the podcast from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry - How to Get NO Feedback from Elise ...2022-11-0402 min
Italo’s Blog Talk Radio(Episode 63) Gideon and the BlundersnorpInterview with Michael Gordon Shapiro, producer, composer, writer and lyricist about his newest musical:
GIDEON AND THE BLUNDERSNORP is a witty musical set in a medieval fantasy world. The plot concerns a stablehand and highborn noble girl teaming up to save a royal cavalier from a rampaging monster. The theme of the show is: are our futures determined by social class, or can we create our own destinies through choice and action?
http://tickets.gideonmusical.com
Suitable for grownups, kids (6 and up), and well-behaved monsters.
A new musical from the creators of THE BULLY PROBLEM. (Encore Award Winner. Nominated for...2021-09-0229 min
Musical Theatre Radio presents "Be Our Guest"Elise Dewsberry from New Musicals Inc on "Be Our Guest" presented by MTRElise is the Artistic Direct of New Musicals Inc as well as an accomplished performer.
More Info: www.nmi.org
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