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Вміст надано Darrin J. Friedman. Весь вміст подкастів, включаючи епізоди, графіку та описи подкастів, завантажується та надається безпосередньо компанією Darrin J. Friedman або його партнером по платформі подкастів. Якщо ви вважаєте, що хтось використовує ваш захищений авторським правом твір без вашого дозволу, ви можете виконати процедуру, описану тут https://uk.player.fm/legal.

Discover the vibrant world of theater with our guest, DC Cathro, a dynamic force in the Chicago theater scene. DC, a versatile playwright, actor, and director, opens up about his creative journey, sharing insights into his organic writing process. This episode promises to be a treasure trove for theater enthusiasts eager to learn about crafting authentic narratives and navigating the creative challenges of balancing artistic pursuits with life's demands. DC's stories about finding inspiration in everyday life and his refusal to be boxed into a specific genre illustrate the rich tapestry of experiences that shape his diverse body of work.
Theater's future and its vital role in promoting inclusion take center stage as we discuss the importance of representing varied voices on stage, emphasizing the unique experience live performances offer in today's digital age. DC shares his candid thoughts on theater's current struggles, including financial pressures and capturing audience attention amidst a sea of digital distractions. The conversation also takes a fascinating detour into the world of silent performance, where DC recounts his adventures in non-verbal roles, from earning accolades for his silent acting to dealing with the challenges of less favorable reviews. Engage with us for a compelling exploration of theater's artistry and evolution, and learn why supporting diverse narratives remains crucial for the future of the stage.

Support the show

Quill & Curtain podcast is sponsored by Theatre Marketing Lab.

Theatre Marketing Lab founder Julie Nemitz has been lifting up theatre organizations and theatre artists since 2019. The Lab exists to help theatremakers like you expand your exposure by developing personal branding and marketing skills that promote your works with more clarity and purpose, always rooted in authenticity so your talent and works can be seen on more stages worldwide.

To learn more visit:
https://theatremarketinglab.com

To support the podcast: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/QuillandCurtainPodcast

The Podcast SWAG store!: https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-quill-and-curtain-podcast/
To read Darrin's plays, click: https://newplayexchange.org/users/76352/darrin-friedman

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1. DC Cathro, Playwright, Actor, and Director in Chicago Theater Scene (00:00:00)

2. Playwriting Process and Collaboration Insights (00:00:01)

3. Future of Theater and Inclusion (00:18:02)

4. The Art of Silent Performance (00:34:03)

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Вміст надано Darrin J. Friedman. Весь вміст подкастів, включаючи епізоди, графіку та описи подкастів, завантажується та надається безпосередньо компанією Darrin J. Friedman або його партнером по платформі подкастів. Якщо ви вважаєте, що хтось використовує ваш захищений авторським правом твір без вашого дозволу, ви можете виконати процедуру, описану тут https://uk.player.fm/legal.

Discover the vibrant world of theater with our guest, DC Cathro, a dynamic force in the Chicago theater scene. DC, a versatile playwright, actor, and director, opens up about his creative journey, sharing insights into his organic writing process. This episode promises to be a treasure trove for theater enthusiasts eager to learn about crafting authentic narratives and navigating the creative challenges of balancing artistic pursuits with life's demands. DC's stories about finding inspiration in everyday life and his refusal to be boxed into a specific genre illustrate the rich tapestry of experiences that shape his diverse body of work.
Theater's future and its vital role in promoting inclusion take center stage as we discuss the importance of representing varied voices on stage, emphasizing the unique experience live performances offer in today's digital age. DC shares his candid thoughts on theater's current struggles, including financial pressures and capturing audience attention amidst a sea of digital distractions. The conversation also takes a fascinating detour into the world of silent performance, where DC recounts his adventures in non-verbal roles, from earning accolades for his silent acting to dealing with the challenges of less favorable reviews. Engage with us for a compelling exploration of theater's artistry and evolution, and learn why supporting diverse narratives remains crucial for the future of the stage.

Support the show

Quill & Curtain podcast is sponsored by Theatre Marketing Lab.

Theatre Marketing Lab founder Julie Nemitz has been lifting up theatre organizations and theatre artists since 2019. The Lab exists to help theatremakers like you expand your exposure by developing personal branding and marketing skills that promote your works with more clarity and purpose, always rooted in authenticity so your talent and works can be seen on more stages worldwide.

To learn more visit:
https://theatremarketinglab.com

To support the podcast: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/QuillandCurtainPodcast

The Podcast SWAG store!: https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-quill-and-curtain-podcast/
To read Darrin's plays, click: https://newplayexchange.org/users/76352/darrin-friedman

  continue reading

Розділи

1. DC Cathro, Playwright, Actor, and Director in Chicago Theater Scene (00:00:00)

2. Playwriting Process and Collaboration Insights (00:00:01)

3. Future of Theater and Inclusion (00:18:02)

4. The Art of Silent Performance (00:34:03)

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Discover the dynamic vision of Patrick Cannon, artistic director of Little Lake Theater Company, as we explore the vibrant world of community theater. Patrick's unique approach intertwines artistic integrity with audience engagement, crafting a theater season that speaks to both popular tastes and the avant-garde. You'll gain insight into his commitment to nurturing emerging playwrights and supporting a local theater scene that thrives on innovation and excellence. From Washington County to the broader Pittsburgh area, Patrick's influence is reshaping the landscape of community theater with passion and dedication. Theater lovers and creators alike will find valuable lessons in the power of collaboration. The episode highlights how small, consistent efforts by theater companies foster a sense of community and drive sustainable growth. As we navigate the challenges and opportunities brought by digital theater, we reflect on the balance between preserving the live experience and embracing new technologies. Whether you're an artist looking for inspiration or simply a fan of the stage, this conversation promises to ignite a deeper appreciation for the evolving world of theater and the connections it creates. Support the show Quill & Curtain podcast is sponsored by Theatre Marketing Lab. Theatre Marketing Lab founder Julie Nemitz has been lifting up theatre organizations and theatre artists since 2019. The Lab exists to help theatremakers like you expand your exposure by developing personal branding and marketing skills that promote your works with more clarity and purpose, always rooted in authenticity so your talent and works can be seen on more stages worldwide. To learn more visit: https://theatremarketinglab.com To support the podcast: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/QuillandCurtainPodcast The Podcast SWAG store! : https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-quill-and-curtain-podcast/ To read Darrin's plays , click: https://newplayexchange.org/users/76352/darrin-friedman…
 
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In this week's episode of Quill and Curtain, we have DonMike Mendoza. Don Michael H. Mendoza, (Don Mike), is the Founder of DMH Mendoza Productions and the Co-Founder and Executive Producer of LA TI DO Productions where through both entities he’s produced on Broadway (Smash, Here Lies Love), Off-Broadway (Hazing U), and hundreds of cabarets, concerts, theatrical shows, and events nationally since 2012. Concurrently, he is an independent marketing professional who served as the first Director of Marketing & Media for the Filipino American Symphony Orchestra in Los Angeles. Mendoza is an alumnus of the Commercial Theater Institute in New York City, and holds a B.A. in Musical Theatre & Journalism and an M.A. in Strategic Communication from American University where he sits on the Alumni Association Board, and he also sits on the Board of Directors for New York Theatre Barn, and The Filipino American Association of Pittsburgh.The podcast is sponsored by Point Park University's MFA program in Writing for screen and stage. Find out more here: https://bit.ly/3zjugR2To support the podcast: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/QuillandCurtainPodcastThe Podcast SWAG store!: https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-quill-and-curtain-podcast/ Support the show Quill & Curtain podcast is sponsored by Theatre Marketing Lab. Theatre Marketing Lab founder Julie Nemitz has been lifting up theatre organizations and theatre artists since 2019. The Lab exists to help theatremakers like you expand your exposure by developing personal branding and marketing skills that promote your works with more clarity and purpose, always rooted in authenticity so your talent and works can be seen on more stages worldwide. To learn more visit: https://theatremarketinglab.com To support the podcast: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/QuillandCurtainPodcast The Podcast SWAG store! : https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-quill-and-curtain-podcast/ To read Darrin's plays , click: https://newplayexchange.org/users/76352/darrin-friedman…
 
🌟🎙️ New Episode Alert! 🎙️🌟We’re excited to bring you the latest Quill and Curtain Podcast episode featuring the phenomenal playwright, writer, and performer Gina Femia! 🌈✨Gina (they/them) is an award-winning creator (they use the term artist) whose work has dazzled stages like The Goodman Theater and Playwrights Horizons. With 37 full-length plays to their name, including “ALLOND®A,” “We Are a Masterpiece,” and “The Mermaids’ Parade,” Gina has earned accolades like the Leah Ryan Prize and the Doric Wilson Award. 🎭🏆In this episode, Gina takes us behind the scenes of their artistic journey and dives deep into crafting stories that celebrate diverse, queer, and LGBTQ+ narratives. 🌟📖Don’t miss this inspiring conversation! 🎧✨Check out the podcast on Apple or Spotify here:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/quill-and-curtain/id1732109336Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6dgYGB7d0hPP4I8sIlRaMbThe podcast is sponsored by Point Park University's MFA program in Writing for Screen and Stage. Find out more here: https://bit.ly/3zjugR2To support the podcast: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/QuillandCurtainPodcastThe Podcast SWAG store!: https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-quill-and-curtain-podcast/ Support the show Quill & Curtain podcast is sponsored by Theatre Marketing Lab. Theatre Marketing Lab founder Julie Nemitz has been lifting up theatre organizations and theatre artists since 2019. The Lab exists to help theatremakers like you expand your exposure by developing personal branding and marketing skills that promote your works with more clarity and purpose, always rooted in authenticity so your talent and works can be seen on more stages worldwide. To learn more visit: https://theatremarketinglab.com To support the podcast: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/QuillandCurtainPodcast The Podcast SWAG store! : https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-quill-and-curtain-podcast/ To read Darrin's plays , click: https://newplayexchange.org/users/76352/darrin-friedman…
 
In this season-ending episode, award-winning playwright Robert J. LeBlanc interviews Darrin for the podcast. They discuss Darrin's experiences that have brought him to where he is now as a playwright and storyteller, and they discuss what it means to be vulnerable and authentic with an audience.The podcast is brought to you by Point Park University's MFA in writing for stage and screen. You can find out more about Darrin at HTTP://darrinwrites.com. Support the show Quill & Curtain podcast is sponsored by Theatre Marketing Lab. Theatre Marketing Lab founder Julie Nemitz has been lifting up theatre organizations and theatre artists since 2019. The Lab exists to help theatremakers like you expand your exposure by developing personal branding and marketing skills that promote your works with more clarity and purpose, always rooted in authenticity so your talent and works can be seen on more stages worldwide. To learn more visit: https://theatremarketinglab.com To support the podcast: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/QuillandCurtainPodcast The Podcast SWAG store! : https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-quill-and-curtain-podcast/ To read Darrin's plays , click: https://newplayexchange.org/users/76352/darrin-friedman…
 
This week on Quill and Curtain, we speak with Debra A. Cole, an award-winning playwright, director, and theatre/writing/arts educator from Lawrence, Kansas. Her plays have been seen by audiences around the world. Tune in to the Quill and Curtain Podcast to discover more about Debra’s creative journey, her inspirations, and the magic behind her thought-provoking plays! Our podcast is brought to you by Point Park University's MFA program in writing for stage and screen. Support the show Quill & Curtain podcast is sponsored by Theatre Marketing Lab. Theatre Marketing Lab founder Julie Nemitz has been lifting up theatre organizations and theatre artists since 2019. The Lab exists to help theatremakers like you expand your exposure by developing personal branding and marketing skills that promote your works with more clarity and purpose, always rooted in authenticity so your talent and works can be seen on more stages worldwide. To learn more visit: https://theatremarketinglab.com To support the podcast: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/QuillandCurtainPodcast The Podcast SWAG store! : https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-quill-and-curtain-podcast/ To read Darrin's plays , click: https://newplayexchange.org/users/76352/darrin-friedman…
 
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