The Theatre of Others Podcast

The Theatre of Others Podcast

Co-artistic Directors and Theatre educators Adam Marple and Budi Miller discuss the Theatre moving past the Covid-19 shutdown with topics such as the roles of the Audience, Actor, Director, Playwright, and Space in our new reality.To submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise. If you enjoyed this podcast, we´d love for you to leave a review at https://ratethispodcast.com/too. It helps with our visibility, and the more people listen to the podcast, the more we can invest in it and make it even better. Music credit: https://www.purple-planet.comhttp://www.theatreofothers.com

Episodes

April 29, 2024 74 mins

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In this episode, join Adam and Budi as they review our third book for the 2024 TOO Book Club, 'The Empty Space' by Peter Brook.

Peter Brook is one of the most innovative British directors of the post 1950 period. His industrious and celebrated career began in London's wartime club theatres and he joined the Birmingham Repertory Theatre in 1945. His car...

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In this episode, Adam and Budi sit down with Balinese academic and performer, John Emigh, to discuss his extensive career.

JOHN EMIGH is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Theatre Arts and Performance Studies at Brown University, where he taught and directed regularly from 1967 to 2009; from 2009 to 2018 he taught in the Brown/Trinity MFA program for actors and ...

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In this episode, Adam and Budi go back through some listener questions and insights.

Special thanks to everyone who submitted a question! Please let us know your thoughts!

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Mask Training with Fabio Motta & Budi Miler
Celebration Barn Fundraising
TOO Episode 195: The Audienc...

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In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss a recent article in which Patsy Rosenburg steps down from the Guildhall Drama School, leading to a further discussion around the tuition of further education and whether this is an approachable, and sustainable, method of training.

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Celebration Barn Fundraiser Bidding
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In this episode, Budi sits down with return guest, Fabio Motta, to discuss how they approach decolonizing acting training in their rooms, and what that looks like, and the results they see.

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Discovering the Clown

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In this episode, Adam and Budi sit down to discuss their second book in the 2024 Book Club series "Waiting for Lefty" by Clifford Odets.

Clifford Odets was the leading dramatist of the theatre of social protest in the United States during the 1930s. His important affiliation with the celebrated Group Theatre contributed to that company’s considerable influe...

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March 18, 2024 34 mins

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In this episode, Adam rides solo and describes a returning phenomenon of apartment based theatre, where restraints of space and audience are controlled and used to create intimate immediate provocations

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In this episode, Budi sits down with Bob Krakower to talk about his career in teaching acting for screen. 

A graduate of Tufts University, Bob Krakower started his teaching career at the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco. Mentored by Conservatory Director Allen Fletcher, he was teaching first year graduate acting, directing projects, and given the job of...

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In this episode, Adam and Budi contemplate the purpose of theatre. We ask "why are we doing theatre? and who are we doing it for?" 

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In this episode, Adam and Budi kick of the first book club episode of the year with The Dutchman, by Amiri Baraka. We welcome Taylor Barfield to the discussion, as he joins Budi and Adam in dissecting this classic.

Poet, writer, teacher, and political activist Amiri Baraka was born Everett LeRoi Jones in 1934 in Newark, New Jersey. He attended Rutgers University and...

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In this episode,  Adam and Budi listen to submissions from the Theatre of Others community on their (not) new year's resolution. Join us as we explore your 2024 goals, and discuss the practical strategies to achieve them - whilst emphasising the importance of setting measurable goals and fostering mutual accountability along the way. 

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in this episode, Adam and Budi sit down with Broadway composer, Tom Kitt, to talk about his extensive career from Next to Normal, SpongeBob, and The Tony's.

Tom Kitt is a two-time Tony, two-time Emmy, Pulitzer Prize, and Grammy Award winner.  As a musical theater composer, he's written music for six Broadway shows: Next to Normal (Tony Award), If/Then (Tony...

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In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with the Professor in the Practice of Acting from the David Geffen School of Drama at Yale University, Walton Wilson. 

Walton Wilson is a Professor in the Practice of Acting at the David Geffen School of Drama at Yale, where he has been a member of the faculty since 1999. He served as Head of Voice and Speech and was a resident ar...

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January 29, 2024 54 mins

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In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss their picks for this year's TOO Book Club.  The Book will be discussed on the last Monday of every month. You can find each month's book below, so join us on this journey!

Book Club 2024
The Dutchman by Amiri Baraka (February)
Waiting for Lefty by Clifford Odets (March)
The Invisible Actor by Yoshi Oida (Ap...

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January 22, 2024 62 mins

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In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss possible modes of theatre moving forward post-pandemic and post-AI and how the imperfect, authentic, and earnest could be a trend in 2024/25. 

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In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with Master Clown Fabio Motta.

Fabio Motta is an award-winning performer, clown, and teaching artist who has performed and devised theatre in Australia, Italy, and the United States. He has trained and is a graduate of international arts institutions including The Academia Teatrale Veneta (Italy) and HB studio in New York and has ...

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In this episode, Adam and Budi investigate what the definition of theatre is, and whether it needs to be updated for contemporary theatre practices.

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Decolonizing the Mind

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December 29, 2023 65 mins

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In this episode, Adam and Budi celebrate the new year by planning actionable goals for 2024. As we begin our 5th season, we look towards our upcoming year, and look at what we want to achieve. 

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December 25, 2023 80 mins

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For their final episode of the year,  Adam and Budi discuss the year that was.  From our Grad School Series to our monthly Book Club, our 2023 Audio New Play Festival to The Earth Turns, finally culminating in Bright Light Burning at COP28, 2023 was a big year for the Theatre of Others. 

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December 18, 2023 93 mins

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In 2010 thirty-three young people from Gaza believed that they had a voice other than the cries of fear and the moans of frustration. A voice that could rise higher than the drones of war and the planes that bombarded them day and night. A voice that says: “Enough!!! We deserve a world better than this, a world without fear, siege, or occupation.”

The Gaza Monologues...

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