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Untold Stories: A Living Newspaper Project
MFA Acting Candidates Sharon Combs, Abbie Cathcart, Eloy Gomez-Orfila, and Darah Donaher discuss how they devised and produced four original works based on current ne...
The Spaces We Share - Second Stage Playwriting Festival
Members of the Second Stage organization discuss playwriting festival that was organized, written, performed, and produced entirely by Michigan State University’s very...
D.E.I. AUDIO ANTHOLOGY with Nealmonté Alexander, Sam Carter, and Mary Claire Zauel
A group of Michigan State University students virtually came together throughout fall 2020 to create a series of 5 new audio plays, each connected to the themes of div...
Pandemic'd! A Mockumentary Comedy (Freshman Showcase 2020)
In this episode we speak with Director Sarah Hendrickson and four members of the Department of Theatre Freshman Class about their experiences with starting college onl...
BFA & MFA Design Students with Guest Alum G. Max Maxin IV
Designer, educator and Department of Theatre Alum G Max Maxin IV returned to Michigan State to review and critique the portfolios of our BFA and MFA Design Students. I...
Stage Managing Intimacy: Alexis Black, Tina Newhauser, Chris Badia
MSU Assistant Professor of Acting and Movement and certified intimacy director, Alexis Black, MSU Academic Specialist and AEA Stage Manager Tina Newhauser, and stage m...
Vote Your Voice - Rose Legge
Rose Legge, an MFA design candidate discusses her project, VOTE YOUR VOICE, which will use a technique called projection mapping to cast graphic art images of voter in...
SOLO: Marshall Ross
Theatre senior Marshall Ross discusses a film he produced over the summer of 2020.
The Art of Adaptation: Nate Davis, Jason Dernay, Rob Roznowski
Theatre seniors Nate Davis & Jason Dernay discuss their new podcast The Art of Adaptation.
The Introverted Actor: Rob Roznowski
Michigan State University's Head of Acting and Directing in the Department of Theatre, Rob Roznowski, previews his new book The Introverted Actor: Practical Approaches...
Intimacy Directing: Alexis Black, Claire Wilcher, Heather Mahoney, Sarah Davis
A conversation with MSU Professor of Acting and Movement, Alexis Black and Michigan State theatre students Claire Wilcher, Sarah Davis, and Heather Mahoney about the p...
BFA Stage Management: Tina Newhauser, Shelby Eppich, Troy Gährs
In this episode, Michigan State Department of Theatre faculty member Tina M. Newhauser discusses the creation of the BFA in Stage Management. And we celebrate the firs...
BONNETS: Ann Folino White, Abigail Byrne, Zaria Aikens
In this episode, we chat with Dr. Ann Folino White Ph.D., director of Bonnets: How Ladies of Good Breeding Are Induced to Murder by Jen Silverman. We also talk to two ...
INTO THE WOODS: Bri Kubiak, Deric McNish, Vaughn Haynes
Director Deric McNish, Stage Manager and Host Bri Kubiak, and Actor Vaughn Haynes discuss the process and experience of producing Into The Woods for MSU Department of ...
FRESHMAN SHOWCASE: Sarah Hendrickson, Maris Keller, and Mark Zummallen
Freshman Showcase director and Second City Alum Sarah Hendrickson, along with students Maris Keller and Mark Zummallen, discuss using short-form improvisational comedy...
TWELFTH NIGHT with Gus Kaikkonen, Isa Rodriguez, and Trevor Smith
“If music be the food of love, play on.” ― William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night Guest Director Gus Kaikkonen, actor Isa Rodriguez, and Michigan State University College...
FRANKENSTEIN with Ryan Welsh and Abbie Cathcart
Who will redefine gender norms as an artistic response to a changing world? #SpartansWill Frankenstein director Ryan Welsh and actor Abbie Cathcart discuss how castin...