BSR_S10E20 - Hansel and Gretel
In this episode of the Broad Street Review podcast, host Darnelle Radford speaks with Mya Flood, the director of Curio Theatre's upcoming production of Hansel and Gretel. They discuss the immersive nature of the show, which invites children and families to engage in various activities before the performance. Mya shares her background in theater and education, emphasizing the importance of audience participation and the joy of creating memories through theater. The conversation also touches on the future of children's theater and the potential for more immersive productions.
HANSEL & GRETEL written by Paul Kuhn
Directed By Mya Flood
Curio brings you another Make/Partake Theatre Experience following the great success of JACK AND THE BEANSTALK and THE THREE LITTLE PIGS. For ages 3 and up!
Get in on the action: making props, sound effects, shadow puppets and even controlling the weather. A fun time for all participants and audience members.
Runs: December 20 to 31 (11am and 3pm)
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Curio Theatre and Guests
03:30 Maya Flood's Background and Experience
06:52 Exploring Hansel and Gretel: An Immersive Experience
10:39 Planning the Make and Partake Series
14:16 Audience Engagement and Feedback
18:04 The Cast and Their Roles
21:31 Future of Children's Theatre at Curio
25:09 Potential Future Productions and Themes
FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://curiotheatre.org
