19 episodes
Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble: Down Center Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble
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A monthly podcast putting Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble's company, art, people, and town front and (down) center. BTE has been making professional theatre in Pennsylvania's only town for 46 years. We strive to be a thriving center of community and cultural engagement through theatre and arts education, to promote creativity, inclusion and dignity. Join us as we delve into all that entails!
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S2E11: Theatre School: Fun, Games, and Acting Adventures!
Join RAC Member Amy Rene Byrne and Education Director Abigail Leffler in a chat with 10-year-old theatre artists Margo Sutton and Aiden Kawas. They share their fun-filled experiences in improv and acting classes, dream up fantastical theatre camps, and even reenact some of their favorite games. Discover the magic of theatre school and how it nurtures creativity, confidence, and collaboration in your kids. BTE's Theatre School runs June 10th-August 2nd and offers camps for ages 5-18. Regi...
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S2E10: Annapurna: Pull up a Chair for Table Work
Join us for a captivating behind-the-scenes glimpse into the rehearsal process of our latest production Annapurna by Sharr White. In this episode, Director Aaron White and Assistant Director Kimie Muroya invite you to sit at the table with them and the stellar cast-- Elizabeth Dowd (Emma) and Rand Whipple (Ulysses). Together, they engage in an in-depth "table work" session, dissecting their roles, discussing their personal connections to BTE, and uncovering the layers of meaning in this ...
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S2E9: Theatre in the Classroom: Zombie Thoughts
RAC member and director Elizabeth Dowd is joined by Theatremaker Apprentices Diamond Gloria Marrow and Bruce Gomez, and Guest Actor Jack Sullivan to discuss BTE's touring Theatre in the Classroom (TIC) production, Zombie Thoughts. The play is set in a live-action video game where the levels get harder and harder, and you don’t get to quit playing! This interactive, choose-your-own-adventure performance is designed to help students identify and navigate debilitating anxiety (or Zombie Th...
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S2E8: Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson- Apt. 2B: The Mystery of Self Narrative
The mystery is afoot! A shoe?... A show! This mystery is a show. Join RAC members Amy Rene Byrne and Aaron White and RAC Candidate Kimie Muroya as they discuss the delightful mysterious comedy that is BTE's upcoming show Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson-- Apt. 2B by Kate Hamill. Show runs March 27th-April 14th! Get your tickets today!Recorded and Edited by: Amy Rene ByrneOriginal Music by: Aaron WhiteTranscripts of all Season 2 episodes available on our Buzzsprout website. Check out our curr...
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S2E7: Love and Theatre: "It's Complicated!"
Love and theatre have been in a complicated long-term relationship since... well, forever. RAC members Aaron White and Amy Rene Byrne chat about how their love lives and work as theatre professionals intersect. Perfect for Valentine's Day, this episode covers showmances, marriage, maintaining a work-life balance, and the delicate nature of performing intimate scenes onstage. Recorded and Edited by: Amy Rene ByrneOriginal Music by: Aaron WhiteTranscripts of all Season 2 episodes available...
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S2E6: Sanctuary City: Window into a DREAMer's World
Join RAC member Amy Rene Byrne as she chats with (most of) the cast of Sanctuary City. RAC Candidate Kimie Muroya and Theatremaker Apprentices Diamond Gloria Marrow and Bruce Gomez discuss the characters, humor, and power dynamics in the play in addition to the challenges and complexities of immigrating to America, the strain it puts on relationships, and the struggles young immigrants face finding their place in society. Sanctuary City runs runs January 18th-February 1st and is for mat...
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