no small parts Podcast

Brittany Brewer

Welcome! no small parts is an interview-style educational podcast that aims to shed light on the many entryways into producing theatre, the numerous forms [producing] theatre can take, and the benefits of doing so. It is Brittany's intention that this podcast be a resource for young and emerging artists.

  1. no small parts with Ryan Shaw

    08/02/2022

    no small parts with Ryan Shaw

    On today’s episode of no small parts, Ryan talks about working with students to understand and develop their music teacher identities, how different philosophies underlying education have impacted feedback styles, and the value of practicing “bad” and “good” feedback principles in a learning space.

    31 min
  2. no small parts with Janine Certo

    07/05/2022

    no small parts with Janine Certo

    On today’s episode of no small parts, Janine talks about learning as health, the value in reflecting on what you want your identity to be as a person and artist, and the importance of play and possibility while reading and critiquing poems.

    31 min
  3. no small parts With Lara Shipley

    06/07/2022

    no small parts With Lara Shipley

    On today’s episode of no small parts, Lara talks about the structure of studio critique within the context of photography and fine art, the value of both learning how to provide feedback as well as how to receive feedback, and the importance of being open to what students are bringing to the table.

    27 min
  4. no small parts with Rob Roznowski

    05/03/2022

    no small parts with Rob Roznowski

    On today's episode of no small parts, Rob talks about feedback as a tool in theatre education spaces, how personal aesthetics and subjectivity can impact feedback, and the importance of adjusting feedback structures based on the needs of the space.

    29 min
  5. no small parts Season 2, Episode Zero

    04/05/2022

    no small parts Season 2, Episode Zero

    On today’s episode zero, the format is a little different! NSP Season 1 featured discussions around producing readings and staged readings. NSP Season 2, coming monthly starting May 2022, will feature conversation around arts-based feedback practices. On today’s bridge episode, you will hear a cold reading of my short play, more than just group work, followed by the feedback session we had afterward.

    44 min
  6. no small parts With Cat Ramirez

    03/02/2021

    no small parts With Cat Ramirez

    On today’s episode of no small parts, Cat talks through her trajectory from apprentice to producer-in-residence to theatre professional, discusses how important readings are to the play development process, and shares their producer thought process behind making director-playwright pairings for a reading they recently produced.

    1h 3m
  7. no small parts with Michael O'Brien

    02/09/2021

    no small parts with Michael O'Brien

    On today’s episode of no small parts, Mike talks about the producer as a tonesetter, the importance of strong communication in a producing process, and how producing can be a way to create work for yourself.

    57 min
  8. No Small Parts With Polly Edelstein

    01/26/2021

    No Small Parts With Polly Edelstein

    On today’s episode of no small parts, Polly talks about considering the “why” of producing, what drew her to the festival model of theatre, and the birth of the Philadelphia Women’s Theatre Festival.

    58 min
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Welcome! no small parts is an interview-style educational podcast that aims to shed light on the many entryways into producing theatre, the numerous forms [producing] theatre can take, and the benefits of doing so. It is Brittany's intention that this podcast be a resource for young and emerging artists.

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  • Creator
    Brittany Brewer
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    18
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved
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