Breaking the Fourth Wall

Ashlee Espinosa and Tim Espinosa
  • 4.4 (13)
  • PERFORMING ARTS
Breaking the Fourth Wall

Today’s theatre must strive for greater diversity, representation and inclusion. Every Monday, join Ashlee and Tim Espinosa, accomplished musical theatre teaching artists, as they engage in stimulating conversations on the current state of musical theatre and how they are advocating for positive change. Whether you are a musical theatre performer, actor, educator, student or patron who either wants to stay current with musical theatre news, expand your knowledge of the history of musical theatre, or gain insight on the changing landscape of today’s musical theatre, this podcast is for you.

  1. 07/12/2021

    7 Factors to Consider When Selecting a Theatrical Season

    Artistic directors and season selection committees should consider these 7 factors when determining their upcoming season programming. Plus, as always, your favorite weekly puzzler is included! Visit the podcast website that includes a full transcript.New episodes every Monday morning.Websites:AshleeEspinosa.comTimEspinosa.comInstagram:@ashleelynnespinosa@timespinosaofficialYoutube:Ashlee EspinosaTim EspinosaTwitter:@AshleeLEspinosaEmail us at: team@AshleeEspinosa.com

    20 min

  2. 07/05/2021

    7 Steps to Advocating for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice in Rehearsal and Production

    Consider these 7 steps when entering the rehearsal and production process to support and advocate for greater diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice. Plus, as always, your favorite weekly puzzler is included! Visit the podcast website that includes a full transcript.New episodes every Monday morning.Websites:AshleeEspinosa.comTimEspinosa.comInstagram:@ashleelynnespinosa@timespinosaofficialYoutube:Ashlee EspinosaTim EspinosaTwitter:@AshleeLEspinosaEmail us at: team@AshleeEspinosa.com

    20 min

  3. 06/28/2021

    Actionable Steps to Affect Immediate Positive Change within Collegiate Theatre Programs

    Ashlee and Tim discuss actionable steps that program heads and faculty can immediately implement into their curriculum and teaching practices in order to affect the much needed positive change moving forward. Plus, as always, your favorite weekly puzzler is included! Visit the podcast website that includes a full transcript.New episodes every Monday morning.Websites:AshleeEspinosa.comTimEspinosa.comInstagram:@ashleelynnespinosa@timespinosaofficialYoutube:Ashlee EspinosaTim EspinosaTwitter:@AshleeLEspinosaEmail us at: team@AshleeEspinosa.com

    33 min

  4. 06/21/2021

    Preparing Students for the Transition into the Professional Arena

    Are theatre programs adequately preparing students to meet the demands of the professional arena of theatre after graduation? Plus, as always, your favorite weekly puzzler is included! Visit the podcast website that includes a full transcript.New episodes every Monday morning.Websites:AshleeEspinosa.comTimEspinosa.comInstagram:@ashleelynnespinosa@timespinosaofficialYoutube:Ashlee EspinosaTim EspinosaTwitter:@AshleeLEspinosaEmail us at: team@AshleeEspinosa.com

    23 min

  5. 06/14/2021

    Does Broadway Define Success

    Does working on Broadway and New York City serve as the  sole definition of success in the theatre industry? Plus, as always, your favorite weekly puzzler is included! Visit the podcast website that includes a full transcript.New episodes every Monday morning.Websites:AshleeEspinosa.comTimEspinosa.comInstagram:@ashleelynnespinosa@timespinosaofficialYoutube:Ashlee EspinosaTim EspinosaTwitter:@AshleeLEspinosaEmail us at: team@AshleeEspinosa.com

    22 min

  6. 06/07/2021

    Five Tips to Avoid Creative Burnout

    How to avoid burnout in an industry built on more work and less pay.  Plus, as always, your favorite weekly puzzler is included! Visit the podcast website that includes a full transcript.New episodes every Monday morning.Websites:AshleeEspinosa.comTimEspinosa.comInstagram:@ashleelynnespinosa@timespinosaofficialYoutube:Ashlee EspinosaTim EspinosaTwitter:@AshleeLEspinosaEmail us at: team@AshleeEspinosa.com

    21 min

  7. 05/24/2021

    Navigating the New World of Virtual Auditions

    How are self tape submissions evolving and creating equitable opportunities in musical theatre. Tim and Ashlee also discuss how self promotion is linked to your process and ways you can maximum your online presence. Plus, as always, your favorite weekly puzzler is included!Show Notes:Essential Guide to Creating Musical Theatre Self-TapesYouTube for Artists + Educators Online CourseRead the blog post of this episode that includes additional photos, videos and resources. Visit the podcast website that includes a full transcript.New episodes every Monday morning.Websites:AshleeEspinosa.comTimEspinosa.comInstagram:@ashleelynnespinosa@timespinosaofficialYoutube:Ashlee EspinosaTim EspinosaTwitter:@AshleeLEspinosaEmail us at: team@AshleeEspinosa.com

    31 min

  8. 05/17/2021

    Cultivating a Multi-faceted Career

    How we can begin to honor and acknowledge the benefits of creating a career in musical theatre that includes multiple steams of income, passion and value.   Plus, as always, your favorite weekly puzzler is included!Read the blog post of this episode that includes additional photos, videos and resources. Visit the podcast website that includes a full transcript.New episodes every Monday morning.Websites:AshleeEspinosa.comTimEspinosa.comInstagram:@ashleelynnespinosa@timespinosaofficialYoutube:Ashlee EspinosaTim EspinosaTwitter:@AshleeLEspinosaEmail us at: team@AshleeEspinosa.com

    24 min
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Today’s theatre must strive for greater diversity, representation and inclusion. Every Monday, join Ashlee and Tim Espinosa, accomplished musical theatre teaching artists, as they engage in stimulating conversations on the current state of musical theatre and how they are advocating for positive change. Whether you are a musical theatre performer, actor, educator, student or patron who either wants to stay current with musical theatre news, expand your knowledge of the history of musical theatre, or gain insight on the changing landscape of today’s musical theatre, this podcast is for you.

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  • Creator
    Ashlee Espinosa and Tim Espinosa
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2021
  • Episodes
    52
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2022 Breaking the Fourth Wall
  • Show Website
    Breaking the Fourth Wall

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