Finale - The Short Goodbye

The Teaching Drama Podcast takes its final bow. Acknowledgments: Music: “Two Minutes on the Isle of Ska” by texasradiofish (c)copyright 2021. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license; ⁠http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/texasradiofish/59216⁠, ft: Copperhead.

In Episode 17, "Musical Theatre Education and Performance," Kyle and Seth talk with Broadway star and Associate Professor of Acting, Lisa Brescia about the challenges of teaching musical theatre. Reach out on Twitter: @TeachingDrama, @sethwish, @kyle_a_thomas Acknowledgments: Music: “Two Minutes on the Isle of Ska” by texasradiofish (c)copyright 2021. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license; http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/texasradiofish/59216, ft: Copperhead.

In this Snapisode (yes that's the new name!), Kyle wishes everyone a great end to the academic year and explains why seeing theatre this summer is more important than ever! Reach out on Twitter: @TeachingDrama, @sethwish, @kyle_a_thomas Acknowledgments: Music: “Two Minutes on the Isle of Ska” by texasradiofish (c)copyright 2020 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license; http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/texasradiofish/59216, ft: Copperhead.

In Episode 16, "Gender, Identity, and Acting," Kyle talks with London-based American actor, Gabe Willem about being a trans person in professional theatre. Kyle also answers another question from Reddit, this time from r/theatre. Reach out on Twitter: @TeachingDrama, @sethwish, @kyle_a_thomas Acknowledgments: Music: “Two Minutes on the Isle of Ska” by texasradiofish (c)copyright 2021. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license; http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/texasradiofish/59216, ft: Copperhead.

In Episode 15, "In a World...of Thespians and Digital Theatre," Seth and Kyle answer a question from r/askhistorians. Kyle talks about his trip to the Missouri Thespians Conference and Seth opines on the coming horizon of our current theatrical landscape. Reach out on Twitter: @TeachingDrama, @sethwish, @kyle_a_thomas Acknowledgments: Music: “Two Minutes on the Isle of Ska” by texasradiofish (c)copyright 2021. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license; http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/texasradiofish/59216, ft: Copperhead.

In Episode 14, "A Christmas Ritual," Seth and Kyle talk about the intersections between ritual and theatre. Starting with a little history, the guys explain how ritual can be a dramatic, aesthetic, and structural force in the theatre of the 21st century. Reach out on Twitter: @TeachingDrama, @sethwish, @kyle_a_thomas Acknowledgments: Music: “Two Minutes on the Isle of Ska” by texasradiofish (c)copyright 2021. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license; http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/texasradiofish/59216, ft: Copperhead.

In this Snap Episode, Seth and Kyle talk about what to expect with auditioning for college theatre programs, giving out tips and tricks--not the Halloween kind--for a solid audition. Reach out on Twitter: @TeachingDrama, @sethwish, @kyle_a_thomas Acknowledgments: Music: “Two Minutes on the Isle of Ska” by texasradiofish (c)copyright 2020 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license; http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/texasradiofish/59216, ft: Copperhead.

In Episode 13, "Supporting Black Theatre Artists & Scholars: A Conversation with Kathy A. Perkins," a Seth-less Kyle talks with Kathy A. Perkins about being a Black theatre artist and scholar and her perspectives on theatre in America and around the world. Reach out on Twitter: @TeachingDrama, @sethwish, @kyle_a_thomas Acknowledgments: Music: “Two Minutes on the Isle of Ska” by texasradiofish (c)copyright 2021 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license; http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/texasradiofish/59216, ft: Copperhead.

In this Snap Episode, Seth and Kyle look ahead to the beginning of the academic year. We'll be back next month with another full-length episode! Reach out on Twitter: @TeachingDrama, @sethwish, @kyle_a_thomas Acknowledgments: Music: “Two Minutes on the Isle of Ska” by texasradiofish (c)copyright 2020 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license; http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/texasradiofish/59216, ft: Copperhead.

In Episode 12, "Dramaturg or Dramaturge?," Seth and Kyle talk with professional dramaturg(e), Lauren Halvorsen (@halvorsen), about the shifting landscape of dramaturgy in American theatre and valuable roles dramaturgs play in the theatrical sphere--especially as theatre navigates the necessary shifts toward anti-racism, diversity & inclusion, and digital performance. Reach out on Twitter: @TeachingDrama, @sethwish, @kyle_a_thomas Acknowledgments: Music: “Two Minutes on the Isle of Ska” by texasradiofish (c)copyright 2021. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license; http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/texasradiofish/59216, ft: Copperhead.