Youth Theatre Podcast

Karen Simpson
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Radio plays and discussions about theater brought to you by Peninsula Youth Theatre, Mountain View CA

  1. Olivia meets Arts Presenter Jason Hodges

    10/23/2020

    Olivia meets Arts Presenter Jason Hodges

    Tonight on our Youth Theatre Podcast Interview, Olivia Spreen interviews Jason Hodges, Executive Director of the Anchorage Concert Association.  Jason discusses the world of Performing Arts Presenting - what it is and what's involved - and his own experience as a playwright and director.

    56 min
  2. Interview: Beatrice Meets EnActe Arts Artistic Director Vinita Sud Belani

    10/08/2020

    Interview: Beatrice Meets EnActe Arts Artistic Director Vinita Sud Belani

    Tonight on Youth Theatre Podcast Interview, Beatrice Bell interviews Vinita Sud Belani, CEO, Artistic Director and Founder of EnActe Arts.  EnActe Arts, located in Silicon Valley and Houston, Texas, develops and presents contemporary theater which explores relevant social and political themes rooted in the South Asian experience while providing a platform for the community to experience and grow personally and professionally through the arts. Episode produced by Val Zvinyatskovsky Edited by Ben Siegel

    25 min
  3. Interview: Kerawin meets MVCPA Executive Director W. Scott Whisler

    09/24/2020

    Interview: Kerawin meets MVCPA Executive Director W. Scott Whisler

    Tonight on Youth Theatre Podcast Interviews, Kerawin Heaney talks with the Executive Director of the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, W. Scott Whisler. Scott shares his thoughts about his career in facilities management and theater, and what that will look like going forward when audiences are allowed to gather once more. Episode Edited and Produced by Val Zvinyatskovsky

    40 min
  4. Interview: Nik meets Broadway and Film actor Cassie Silva

    09/13/2020

    Interview: Nik meets Broadway and Film actor Cassie Silva

    Today on Youth Theatre Podcast Interview, Nik Nag Chowdhury meets Broadway and film actress Cassie Silva. Cassie performed in  "Matilda the Musical" both on Broadway and in the National Tour, as well as performing in "Rock of Ages." She's had roles in film and television productions including "Hairspray," "Straight Outta Oz," "Dexter" and "Happy Texas."

    52 min
  5. Interview: Sophie meets Bay Area actor Jomar Tagatac

    08/19/2020

    Interview: Sophie meets Bay Area actor Jomar Tagatac

    Tonight on Youth Theatre Podcast Interview, Sophie Davies meets Jomar Tagatac, a Bay Area based actor who has worked throughout California including Shakespeare, musical theatre and commercial work.  He recently appeared as Bob Crachit in ACT's production of "A Christmas Carol"

    21 min
  6. Interview: Roni meets music director Ande Jacobson

    08/13/2020

    Interview: Roni meets music director Ande Jacobson

    Tonight on Youth Theatre Podcast Interview, Roni Gal Oz meets music director Ande Jacobson. Ande is an engineer, freelance writer and musician, and the founder of A Good Reed Review. Having spent many years as both a reed player and music director for community theater, Ande has had the opportunity to become involved in productions on many levels. That involvement includes much of the behind the scenes stage and prep work in addition to the musical aspects. As a musician, Ande freelances as a player, an arranger, and a music director. Ande’s playing focuses on A/Bb/Eb clarinet, soprano/alto/tenor saxophone, and flute/piccolo/alto flute.

    48 min
  7. Interview: Val talks with Loryn Hatten, PYT's former Producing Artistic Director

    08/06/2020

    Interview: Val talks with Loryn Hatten, PYT's former Producing Artistic Director

    Tonight on Youth Theatre Podcast interview, Val Zvinyatskovsky  interviews PYT's outgoing Producing Artistic Director Loryn Hatten about her work before PYT, at PYT and after PYT.  Loryn is moving on to a new position in education in Sonoma.

    37 min
  8. Interview: Nik meets director/actor/play write Khalia Davis

    07/29/2020

    Interview: Nik meets director/actor/play write Khalia Davis

    Tonight on Youth Theatre Podcast interview, Sagnik Nag Chowdhury  interviews Khalia Davis. As an actor, Khalia has performed with companies including Bay Area Children’s Theatre, TheatreWorks Silicon Valley, Berkeley Playhouse and California Shakespeare Theatre. Now based in New York, she is also a teaching artist for Atlantic Theater Company, Disney Theatrical Group, and New York City Children’s Theater. She also taught for PYT!  Khalia recently adapted and directed the online production of “A Kid’s Play About Racism,” A groundbreaking online performance for families that explains what racism is, how to know it when you see and experience it, and ideas for what you can do about it, which performs August 1 & 2, and can be streamed for free on Broadway on Demand..

    50 min
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Radio plays and discussions about theater brought to you by Peninsula Youth Theatre, Mountain View CA

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  • Creator
    Karen Simpson
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  • Episodes
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