The podcast features a conversation with actor Adam Howard, discussing his journey in the theater community and his recent production with InisNua Theatre Company. The conversation covers his experiences, the Philadelphia theater community, and the production of 'Can't Forget About You' by David Ireland. The conversation delves into the experience of performing in a play, the impact of uncomfortable conversations, and the challenges and rewards of being a working actor. It also explores the intersection of personal and professional life, the importance of community support, and the pride in one's work.

Takeaways

  • The Philadelphia theater community is accessible and offers diverse opportunities for actors and artists.

  • The production of 'Can't Forget About You' by InisNua Theatre Company was a unique and engaging experience for both the actors and the audience. Uncomfortable conversations in a play can be impactful and thought-provoking.

  • The life of a working actor involves flexibility, uncertainty, and the need for community support.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Season Highlights
01:04 Embodiment of Characters: Wilbur and Beyond
02:38 Adam Howard's Path to Philadelphia Theater
03:58 The Philadelphia Theater Scene: Opportunities and Community
08:46 InisNua Theatre and International Plays
10:01 Introduction to 'Can't Forget About You'
12:07 Themes of Family, Love, and Humor in the Play
15:51 Stage Design and Choreography in Theater
18:26 Audience Engagement and Memorable Moments
22:13 Family Dynamics and Personal Growth
25:56 Upcoming Projects and Future Opportunities
30:45 Supporting Arts in Philadelphia
32:30 The Actor's Life: Flexibility, Challenges, and Rewards
35:18 Reflections on Pride and Artistic Journey
36:34 Closing Remarks and Future Conversations

CONNECT WITH ADAM HOWARD:
https://www.instagram.com/adamdouglashoward/

Learn More About InisNua Theatre Company and "Can't Forget About You": https://inisnuatheatre.org/show/cant-forget-about-you-0

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