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BSR_S10E16 - Matt Decker - Theatre Horizon
The conversation explores the profound impact of adoption stories on individuals and communities. Matthew Decker shares his experiences of discussing a play about adoption, revealing how it has encouraged others to open up about their own adoption stories. The dialogue highlights the beauty of connection and the emotional resonance of shared experiences among adoptees.
FOR TICKETS AND INFORMATION: https://theatrehorizon.org
BSR_S10E13 - Susan McKey - Fly Me To The Moon - Hedgerow
In this episode of the Broad Street Review Podcast, host Darnelle Radford speaks with Susan McKey, a seasoned actor involved in Hedgerow Theatre's production of 'Fly Me to the Moon.' They discuss Susan's extensive experience in theater, the dynamics of the play, the challenges of rehearsals, and the themes of loneliness and connection that resonate throughout the performance. The conversation highlights the importance of humor in addressing serious topics and the audience's experience of live theater.
FOR TICKETS AND INFORMATION: https://hedgerowtheatre.org
BSR_S10E12 - Nell Bang-Jensen - FringeArts
In this episode of the Broad Street Review podcast, host Darnelle Radford speaks with Nell Bang-Jensen, CEO and producing director of Fringe Arts, as they reflect on her first year in the role. They discuss the importance of Fringe Arts in supporting new and experimental work, the growth of the festival, and the significance of community engagement in the arts. Nell shares insights on the challenges faced by artists, the role of workshops, and the unique experiences offered by events like Feastival. The conversation also touches on funding challenges and the potential for more festivals in Philadelphia, emphasizing the need for continued support for the arts community.
FOR MORE ABOUT FRINGE ARTS: https://fringearts.com
BSR_S10E11 - Dracula - A Comedy of Terrors - Damien Figueras
In this episode of the Broad Street Review podcast, host Darnelle Radford speaks with director Damien Figueras about Curio Theater's upcoming production of 'Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors.' They discuss Figueras's background in sound design, the rehearsal process, the unique comedic adaptation of Dracula, and the collaborative nature of theater in Philadelphia. The conversation highlights the enduring appeal of the Dracula story, the importance of character dynamics, and the creative decisions behind the production's design elements.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://curiotheatre.org