Theatre with P.R.I.D.E.
Led by youth voices alongside seasoned professionals in the industry, Theatre with P.R.I.D.E. explores the theatrical productions of the past, present, and future with actors, directors, designers, and more. Listen along as we discuss actively practicing P.R.I.D.E. (Perspective, Respect, Identity, Diversity, and Equity) within your everyday life and what you create--especially theatre!
Episodes
18 episodes
Playwrights’ Playground 2021 - Meet the Playwrights!
On this episode of Theatre with P.R.I.D.E., we chat with the 4 finalists of ReNew Productions' Playwright's Playground Festival 2021. Ashley DiLorenzo, Bella Capelli, Paige Schuyler Bakke, and Maddie Lobdell tell us all about their plays, from ...
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31:59
Hey! It’s Jason June on Jay’s Gay Agenda
Jason June (he/him/she/her) is a gender-queer mermaid author who enjoys all things words, known for his picture books WHOBERT WHOVER, OWL DETECTIVE, and PORCUPINE CUPID, as well as chapter book MERMICORN ISLAND. She is making her YA debut with ...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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36:14
The Trans/Non-Binary Theatre Experience: Let's Talk Inclusivity!
5 Trans, Non-Binary, and Genderqueer theatre artists (Allie Faulkner, Elliot Colahan, Kai Scott, River Hedgepeth, and our own Chad Parsons) sit down to talk about their experience in theatre and how to make theatre/theatre training more a...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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35:29
Gender, Drag, Youth, oh my!
On this episode, we have 2 young drag queens talk about their life in the current world. Both of them having extensive Musical Theatre experience, we also talk about gender exploration in characters, shows we've done, and what theatre does for ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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50:01
Remy, The Ratatouille! A Conversation with Daniel Mertzlufft
May the world remember your name! Daniel Mertzlufft took those words to heart. Daniel Mertzlufft is the mastermind behind the hit viral sensation "Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical" and "The Grocery Store Musical". Starting on TikTok duri...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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50:10
Pandemic Creations! How Do We Move Forward?
Season 2 is starting off strong! We bring in 2 incredible theatre artists Anne Marie Scalies and Tyler Calhoun, who have also created and hosted theatre-based podcasts that explore the theatre world, community, and how we create theatre to have...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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31:41
SEASON FINALE - "Marlon Bundo" & VOTE!
Hey Listeners! Wow, it has been QUITE the opening season for us here at Theatre with P.R.I.D.E. We are so thankful for your continued support and to all the amazingly-talented and knowledgeable theatre professionals that have joined...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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13:47
A Conversation about "Divine Wisdumb: A Comedy "Straight" from the Afterlife!"
Welcome to the afterlife, listeners! Listen along to some meaningful conversations about the winning play of ReNew's Playwright's Playground Festival, "Divine Wisdumb: A Comedy "Straight" from the Afterlife!" by Riley Bocchicchio. Joining us on...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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41:28
Happy Labor Day! A Quick Update from the Team
Happy Labor Day, listeners! We decided that in the current craziness and busyness of the first week of College/High School/School, that we should take a break from the episode and give you all an update of where we are as a team. But, don't you...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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5:49
The All-About-College Kiki: Part 2
Come and join our kiki and get the STUDENTS' perspectives on being a Theatre Major in college! Find out "What do you do with a BA in Theatre" from graduated working professionals! This episode has a lot to cover and does so with a dash of humor...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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54:41
College Auditions, Interviews, and Equity, Oh My! Part 1
Calling all those ready to embark on their college theatre journey! In this episode, we have a roundtable discussion to talk all about the college audition process and what it will look like in the 2020 audition season, especially in the...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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1:02:45
"A Kids Play About Racism" - Meet the Team!
What if Pixar's Inside Out was about racism? A Kids Play About Racism adapted by Khalia Davis based on Jelani Memory's A Kids Book About Racism explores just that! On August 1st and 2nd **EXTENDED through August 7t...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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55:13
Meet the Playwrights - Playwright's Playground Festival!
Theatre with P.R.I.D.E. is back with bi-weekly episodes! This episode features 6 playwrights whose plays have all been chosen to be professionally workshopped through Renew Productions' "Playwrights' Playground," which features playwrigh...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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45:57
"Blackness Does Not Exist in a Monolith" - Understanding Racism
In this much-needed episode, we welcome three BIPOC Theatre Artists (Vincent/Vinchelle from Episode 2, Khalia Davis from Episode 3, and J. Andrew Speas current UNCG undergrad) who come together in conversation about the state of our country and...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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58:08
Burn Her, She's a Witch! - Women in Theatre
****TRIGGER WARNING - Mentions of Rape, Sexual Assault, Suicide, & Poverty/Refugees****"Burn her, she's a Witch!" These women are so inspiring, the only explanation is magic! In this episode, Georgia Evans and guest ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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56:11
"When's Pete the Cat?" - TYA as a Conversation Starter
In this episode, we talk with three "young-at-heart" leaders in the field of Theatre for Young Audiences about what makes this art form so important, meaningful, and impactful! Katie Campbell (Arkansas Arts Center), Ernie Nolan (Nashville Child...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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45:35
Gender - It's Personal!
Come and listen to this much-needed round-table conversation that delves into the world of gender! In this episode, we talk with Vinchelle (Philadelphia Drag Queen), Elliot Colahan (Trans Theatre Major at Rowan University), and Chad Parsons (Cr...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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43:50
Elphaba Realness or Prosthetics? - "Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical"
Meet the Artist(s) Monday! - Listen along as we dive into the world of Polkadots and Squares with the cast of the 2016 Pennsylvania Regional Premiere of "Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical" and one of the show's creators, Douglas Lyons. This jazz...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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44:57