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Merely Players John Medlin
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A podcast by a thespian, for thespians. I look to talk about things that can help you improve in your craft, teach you something new, or make you think about things you may have not thought about before. My goal is to release a new episode every Friday or every other Friday. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/merelyplayers/support
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Episode 8: Spill That Tea, Macbeth
Have you ever been personally victimized by the name of the Scottish Play? Have you had a show go wrong because someone uttered that cursed name? In today's episode, I take a deep dive into one of the most controversial and cursed shows of all time.
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Episode 7: The Big Why of Theatre
For today's episode, I ask the big philosophical question of why. Why do we do theatre? Why enter a field with such a low success rate? Why do we have the shows that we have? I had a lot of fun putting this episode together. I hope you enjoy it!
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Episode 6: Where to Find Character pt 2
So we talked about what makes an interesting character. This week we talk about where to find the information you need to build these interesting characters. If you like this content please like, share, and subscribe!
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Episode 5: What is Character?
What makes up an interesting character? In today's episode I look at what makes us care about the people depicted on stage. I discuss how characters like Macbeth and Dolly Levi live on for so long. This is part one on a two-part series dedicated to finding a character. I hope you tune in next week for the second part.
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Episode 4: Ninjas in Theatre?
What do Ninjas and Theatre have in common? A lot more than you would think initially. In this episode, I talk about the unlikely connection between stealthy killers and staged entertainers.
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Episode 3: Theatre During a Quarentine
Some news outlets say the performing arts are dying. Others are saying this is just the beginning. Today I talk about theatre during a pandemic and what it means to you.
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