13 episodes

Fostering Creation podcast focuses on the arts, of all kinds. Particularly the theatre arts. Join Barbara Foster and Alden Williams as they read plays, interview artists, and embark on a journey to find all the ways to cultivate creation.

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Fostering Creation podcast focuses on the arts, of all kinds. Particularly the theatre arts. Join Barbara Foster and Alden Williams as they read plays, interview artists, and embark on a journey to find all the ways to cultivate creation.

    Interview Three: Ariana Stevens

    Interview Three: Ariana Stevens

    Barbara Foster sits down with poet, author, and mother Ariana Stevens. Tune in to hear a rich conversation about creating deep and heartfelt prose, Ariana's process of self-publishing her first book, and what it means to follow your "Personal Legend" as The Alchemist states (otherwise known as your calling).

    • 28 min
    Conversation Two: Alden Williams and Barbara Foster

    Conversation Two: Alden Williams and Barbara Foster

    Co-hosts Barbara Foster and Alden Williams discuss the rich interview that was had with Weston Williams in the previous episode. They also discuss other forms of artistic endeavors such as directing, the director from the actor's point of view and much more.

    • 36 min
    Interview Two: Weston Williams

    Interview Two: Weston Williams

    Barbara Foster sits down with Weston Williams to discuss opera, other kinds of music, and how music influences the creative process. Weston shares why he enjoys opera, and discusses why he enjoys performing. In this episode, Barbara and Weston have an organic conversation digging deep into the various facets of the creative process.

    • 59 min
    Conversation with Alden Williams and Barbara Foster

    Conversation with Alden Williams and Barbara Foster

    Join co-hosts Barbara Foster and Alden Williams as they dive deep into the process of creation. Alden takes the lead in this organic conversation and surprises Barbara with an interview. They discuss art, the making of it, and Barbara shares her point of view on the subject of crafting meaningful works in the world of artistry.

    • 41 min
    Interview One: Alden Williams

    Interview One: Alden Williams

    Barbara Foster and co-host Alden Williams finally come together in this episode. The duo create their first episode together as well as have their first interview. Alden shares his thoughts and ideas on acting and what draws him to the craft. 

    • 22 min
    Always Freeing Beauty: Part Seven

    Always Freeing Beauty: Part Seven

    Barbara Foster reads the final section of her book Always Freeing Beauty. She reads a series of creative stories and poems that she wrote. Many of these stories are about childlikeness and feeling a sense of freedom in yourself.  

    • 39 min

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