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    073: Devising and inspiring NORWAY with actors Victoria Bender, Maxine Eloi, and Kaley Morrison

    A conversation with three ensemble members of  Little Green Pig Theatrical Concern about developing characters, inspiration, and their experience devising Little Green Pig’s upcoming original piece, NORWAY.…… Read more “073: Devising and inspiring NORWAY with actors Victoria Bender, Maxine Eloi, and Kaley Morrison”

    May 6, 2019May 6, 2019 by Tamara

    039: What is a band? Musician and composer Louis Landry embraces classic albums and contemporary realities

    What exactly is ‘a band’ in 2018? How does a code of conduct figure in? Why is an performing residency so valuable? Listen to musician and composer…… Read more “039: What is a band? Musician and composer Louis Landry embraces classic albums and contemporary realities”

    August 6, 2018February 28, 2019 by Tamara

    Writing the perfect MONKEY (Mara Thomas, ASBX blog post 012)

    Greetings, Soapboxers! Earlier this month, several friends and collaborators gathered to read and hear the latest draft of my upcoming play, YEAR OF THE MONKEY. If you’ve…… Read more “Writing the perfect MONKEY (Mara Thomas, ASBX blog post 012)”

    July 30, 2018 by Tamara

    034: Actor and filmmaker Maxine Eloi takes control of her career and her stories

    Actor, director, and filmmaker, Maxine Eloi wrapped 9 short films and 1 feature film in 2017. Wow! Listen to Maxine talk about ramping up her career in film and…… Read more “034: Actor and filmmaker Maxine Eloi takes control of her career and her stories”

    June 18, 2018March 1, 2019 by Tamara

    019: Photographer Erin Bell embraces life as an art-maker

    Erin Bell talks with openness and honesty about her journey from a life constructed around corporate consulting to a life constructed around making art, theatre, and her…… Read more “019: Photographer Erin Bell embraces life as an art-maker”

    February 5, 2018March 1, 2019 by Tamara

    017: Playwright Tamara Kissane remodels MASTER BUILDER (interviewed by Mara Thomas!)

    That’s right, Soapboxers. We’ve turned the tables! Mara Thomas interviews Tamara Kissane about the upcoming world premiere of Tamara’s adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s THE MASTER BUILDER, ambition, aspirations, and…… Read more “017: Playwright Tamara Kissane remodels MASTER BUILDER (interviewed by Mara Thomas!)”

    January 15, 2018March 1, 2019 by Tamara

    016: Actor/singer/director Dana Marks answers 30 questions in 60 minutes [ASK ME ANYTHING]

    Bodies, money, voice, authenticity, musical inspiration, the actor’s job, and a Free Season of Theatre. All of that and more in 60 minutes with Dana Marks! Dana…… Read more “016: Actor/singer/director Dana Marks answers 30 questions in 60 minutes [ASK ME ANYTHING]”

    January 11, 2018March 1, 2019 by Tamara

    Comparisons Part I (Mara Thomas, ASBX blog post 003)

    In general, comparing yourself to Patti Smith is a terrible idea. I don’t recommend it. But there I was, not yet 30 years old, reading her then-newly…… Read more “Comparisons Part I (Mara Thomas, ASBX blog post 003)”

    November 25, 2017December 11, 2017 by Tamara

    009: Actor Jessica Flemming rides the waves of overlapping projects and deep reflection

    How do we measure individual growth and advancement as theatre artists? Can we contribute to a local theatre scene? What life lessons are learned thru improvisation?  Enjoy…… Read more “009: Actor Jessica Flemming rides the waves of overlapping projects and deep reflection”

    November 21, 2017March 4, 2019 by Tamara

    001: Playwright Mara Thomas says Yes to Nothing

    Mara Thomas talks about her process as a playwright, collaborating with other artists, Elton John and how to be punk in 2017.** Mara Thomas is a Durham-based…… Read more “001: Playwright Mara Thomas says Yes to Nothing”

    September 1, 2017February 28, 2019 by Tamara
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