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The Aside Podcast exists to educate Victorian drama teachers and students about all things theatre, it is hosted by Nicholas Waxman and Eli Erez.

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association

The Aside Podcast The Aside Podcast

    • Education

The Aside Podcast exists to educate Victorian drama teachers and students about all things theatre, it is hosted by Nicholas Waxman and Eli Erez.

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association

    The Aside - Glenn Shea on Three Magpies Perched in a Tree VCE Playlisted Show

    The Aside - Glenn Shea on Three Magpies Perched in a Tree VCE Playlisted Show

    The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association

    In this episode of The Aside, we talk with Glenn Shea who is presenting 'Three Magpies Perched in a Tree' at La Mama in August. We discuss this updated version of the show for the 2024 VCE Theatre Studies Playlist.

    Link to the show
    https://lamama.com.au/whats-on/education-2024/three-magpies-perched-in-a-tree/

    Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try and answer on a future podcast

    • 24 min
    The Aside - The Trojan War - VCE Playlist Interview with Director Leo Gene Peters

    The Aside - The Trojan War - VCE Playlist Interview with Director Leo Gene Peters

    The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association

    In this episode of The Aside, we talk with the director of 2024 Playlisted show The Trojan War, Leo Gene Peters about the show. Leo is also artistic director of A Slightly Isolated Dog who created the work.

    Time Stamps
    Style - From 1min 20sec
    Performance Skills - From 15min 58sec
    Dramatic Elements - From 29min 46sec
    Production Roles - From 47min 35 sec

    Link to the Education Site for tickets and more
    https://aslightlyisolateddog.com/trojan-war
    https://chapeloffchapel.com.au/show/the-trojan-war/

    Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try and answer on a future podcast.

    • 1 hr 11 min
    The Aside - Interview with Timothy Wynn Director of Duck Duck Goose at Theatre Works

    The Aside - Interview with Timothy Wynn Director of Duck Duck Goose at Theatre Works

    The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association

    In this episode of The Aside, we talk with the Timothy Wynn the director of Duck Duck Goose by Caitríona Daly playing at Theatre Works from April 3-13 2024.

    Please be advised that this episode includes the mention of a major theme of this play, sexual assault. Listener discretion is recommended.

    Book tickets here:
    https://www.theatreworks.org.au/2024/duck-duck-goose

    Find out more about THAT Production Company here:
    https://www.thatproductioncompany.com.au/

    Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try and answer on a future podcast.

    • 22 min
    The Aside - WICKED Unit 4 Playlist Interview with Associate Director Karen Johnson Mortimer

    The Aside - WICKED Unit 4 Playlist Interview with Associate Director Karen Johnson Mortimer

    The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association

    In this episode of The Aside, we talk with WICKED's Associate Director Karen Johnson Mortimer about this fabulous show with a focus on Unit 4 Theatre Studies. These questions are designed for a VCE student audience.

    Link to the Education Site for tickets and more
    https://wickedthemusical.com.au/education/

    The questions about Elements of Theatre Composition are repeated here - you can jump from 12.35 to 26.35.

    Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try and answer on a future podcast.

    • 35 min
    The Aside - WICKED Unit 3 Playlist Interview with Associate Director Karen Johnson Mortimer

    The Aside - WICKED Unit 3 Playlist Interview with Associate Director Karen Johnson Mortimer

    The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association

    In this episode of The Aside, we talk with WICKED's Associate Director Karen Johnson Mortimer about this fabulous show with a focus on Unit 3 Theatre Studies. These questions are designed for a VCE student audience.

    In the episode we discuss musical motifs from Wizard of Oz in WICKED, below are some links for more information.
    Over the Rainbow in WICKED
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XU-zQik62pk

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVqq6tU9NwA

    Wizard of Oz, hidden in WICKED
    https://www.stagefaves.com/blog/searching-the-yellow-brick-road-wizard-of-oz-references-in-wicked-that-went-over-your-rainbow/

    Sound of WICKED
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcC2hFeIV6k

    Link to the Education Site for tickets and more
    https://wickedthemusical.com.au/education/

    Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try and answer on a future podcast.

    • 34 min
    The Aside - Hamlet (A Commedia Tragedy) Playlist Interview with Sheoak Production Creatives

    The Aside - Hamlet (A Commedia Tragedy) Playlist Interview with Sheoak Production Creatives

    The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association

    In this episode of The Aside, we talk with Scott Middleton and Mandy Ellison two creatives from Sheoak Productions, the team behind Hamlet (A Commedia Tragedy) playing in Bendigo and Melbourne as part of the VCE Drama Playlist. These questions are designed for a VCE Drama audience.

    Tickets
    Bendigo
    https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/hamlet-at-garden-for-the-future

    Melbourne
    https://boxoffice.gotix.com.au/WEBPAGES/EntaWebShow/ShowCalendar.aspx

    Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try and answer on a future podcast.

    • 42 min

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