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BSR_S10E24 - Phaedra Michelle Scott - Palntation Black
In this episode of the Broad Street Review Podcast, host Darnelle Radford welcomes playwright Phaedra Michelle Scott to discuss her upcoming world premiere production, Plantation Black, presented by Interact Theatre Company. The conversation delves into Phaedra's background, her motivations for writing the play, and the unique structure that allows for multiple beginnings and endings. They explore the rehearsal process, the dynamics of the cast, and the importance of audience engagement. Phaedra emphasizes the significance of storytelling in understanding identity and legacy, while also addressing the challenges faced by Black Americans in connecting with their history. The episode concludes with details about the production and Phaedra's excitement for sharing her work with audiences.
FOR TICKETS AND INFORMATION: https://interacttheatre.org
BSR_S10E23 - Joshua Crone - Yellow bicycle Theater
In this conversation, Joshua Crone discusses the various programs and initiatives at Yellow Bicycle, a theater space in Philadelphia. He shares insights on community engagement, the challenges of running a small venue, and the importance of planning and research in theater management. Crone also highlights the upcoming Fringe Theater Masterclass, aimed at educating aspiring theater artists on the intricacies of production and collaboration in the arts.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://yellowbicycle.org | https://yellowbicycle.com/
BSR_S10E21 - Little Women - Hedgerow
This conversation delves into the adaptation of 'Little Women' at Hedgerow Theatre, focusing on the creative process behind the production, including the integration of music, the unique talents of the cast, and the thematic elements of design. The discussion highlights the emotional connections fostered through the performance and the hopes for audience takeaways, emphasizing the importance of family and community.
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.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://curiotheatre.org