The Theatre of Others Podcast

The Theatre of Others Podcast

Adam Marple and Budi Miller

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 p...

TOO Episode 271 - The Spiritual Practice of the Theatre Maker

TOO Episode 271 - The Spiritual Practice of the Theatre Maker

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Dr Budi and Adam look at identity and spirituality in the theatre. They investigate the intersection between art, culture, and the human experience, and how this shapes your own artistic practice.Support the showIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marp

Feb 24, • 1:03:58

TOO Episode 270 - The Combative Relationship

TOO Episode 270 - The Combative Relationship

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi explore the impact of combative behaviour on creativity and community. This extends out to the importance of maintaining and safe and productive environment to allow creative to occur. The Profitable CreativeHey, Creative! Are you ready to discuss profits, the money, the ways to make it...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifySupport the showIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podc

Feb 17, • 59:04

TOO Episode 269 - The Political Theatre

TOO Episode 269 - The Political Theatre

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!Adam and Budi sit down with playwright Future D. Fidel, wherein they discuss the recent escalation of conflict within the Congo. This leads into a conversation about The Political Theatre, and how all theatre is inherently political. This episode was recorded 30/01/2025Support the showIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- pod

Feb 10, • 1:07:10

TOO Epiosde 268 - The 2025 Book Club

TOO Epiosde 268 - The 2025 Book Club

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!Join us as we unveil the lineup for our third annual Theatre of Others Book Club! This year, our theme is 'Books you should have studied... but didnt!"We'll explore the works that have shaped theatre and theatre making process through the ages - examining their influence on modern performance practices.Follow along with us and join in on the discussion!February - The Poetics by AristotleMarch - The Natyasastra by BharataApril - Fushikaden

Feb 3, • 49:08

TOO Episode 267 - The Grad School Experience

TOO Episode 267 - The Grad School Experience

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi sit down with return guest Yao, to discuss their own graduate school experiences; what the training offers you, the benefits of, and whether it is a right choice for you.Mentioned in this episode TOO Episode 213 - The Grad School Series | David Geffen School of Drama at Yale | Walton WilsonSupport the showIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice-

Jan 27, • 57:31

TOO Episode 266 - Accomodations vs Adjustments

TOO Episode 266 - Accomodations vs Adjustments

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss where we should be making adjustments within theatrical environment opposed to how we make accomodations for certain individuals. Mentioned in this episodeUS Socialist ConventionSupport the showIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam

Jan 21, • 57:31

TOO Episode 265 - The 2025 (not) New Years Resolutions

TOO Episode 265 - The 2025 (not) New Years Resolutions

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In the first episode of our sixth season, Adam and Budi sit down to discuss their upcoming year, and share some of the (not) New Years Resolutions.Also, we have new theme music! We are excited for many new episodes for this upcoming year, please send us through any thoughts or queries.Support the showIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofo

Jan 13, • 1:05:27

TOO Ep 264 - The Bali Retreat, with Micha Espinosa & Christopher Bayes

TOO Ep 264 - The Bali Retreat, with Micha Espinosa & Christopher Bayes

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In the first episode of the year, Budi sits down with Micha Espinosa, the Artistic Director of the Fitzmaurice Voice Institute, and Christopher Bayes, Professor in the Practice of Acting and Head of Physical Acting at David Geffen School of Drama, to talk about their most recent Bali Retreat they hosted of the New Years. Support the showIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice

Jan 6, • 59:52

TOO Episode 263 - The 2024 Year in Review

TOO Episode 263 - The 2024 Year in Review

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In the final episode of 2024, Adam and Budi reflect on the remarkable year we’ve had on the Theatre of Others Podcast. From an incredible lineup of guests to our engaging 2024 Book Club, it has been a year of growth and connection.We welcomed new company members and broadened our outreach with community given monthly events. We successfully produced our 4th annual audio play festival and the year was capped off with a very successful remou

Dec 30, 2024 • 1:07:20

TOO Episode 262 - The Definition of Theatre Re-Release

TOO Episode 262 - The Definition of Theatre Re-Release

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this penultimate episode of the year, we look back at what we think was the most influential of the year, the episode which sparked much discussion amongst Adam, Budi, and our many guests. We hope you enjoy this re-release with some added commentary from Adam.Support the showIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@th

Dec 26, 2024 • 1:08:30

TOO Episode 261 - Conversation with Executive Artistic Director of Actors Theatre of Louisville, Robert Fleming

TOO Episode 261 - Conversation with Executive Artistic Director of Actors Theatre of Louisville, Robert Fleming

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!Robert Barry Fleming is the Executive Artistic Director of Actors Theatre of Louisville, KY. They have a varied portfolio and a wealth of experience as an artistic leader/administrator, producer, director, choreographer, performing artist, teacher and coach. Their directing/choreography credits include Laura Kaminsky’s transgender journey contemporary opera As One (KY Opera); the world premiere of Jonathan Norton’s I Am Delivered’t (Dallas

Dec 16, 2024 • 1:14:56

TOO Episode 260 - Conversation with Artist's Strategy Founder, Joshua Morgan

TOO Episode 260 - Conversation with Artist's Strategy Founder, Joshua Morgan

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi chat with Joshua Morgan, the founder of Artist's Strategy, to talk about the business side of an acting career. From financial planning to networking, they explore how artists can build sustainable careers while navigating the transition from training to the industry. Joshua Morgan is a versatile actor, director, and educator who has performed at prominent theatres across the U.S., including Woolly Mammoth Th

Dec 10, 2024 • 1:12:54

TOO Episode 259 - Conversation with Playwright, Actress and Producer, Amarantha Robinson

TOO Episode 259 - Conversation with Playwright, Actress and Producer, Amarantha Robinson

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Budi and Adam sit down with Amarantha Robinson, the playwright and performer of "ILARUN: The Cutting Comb", which also features company members Jack Burmeister and Jade Hibbert. Amarantha is a multi-talented artist with a passion for producing, performing, and writing. Born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, Amarantha has been involved in the arts since the age of five, specializing in Afro-Caribbean dance. She honed her ski

Dec 3, 2024 • 57:34

TOO podcast Ep. 258 - Conversation with Tectonic Theatre Project member Andy Paris

TOO podcast Ep. 258 - Conversation with Tectonic Theatre Project member Andy Paris

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi are joined by Andy Paris. Join us as Andy talks through the process of creation of 'The Laramie Project', to his personal practice. Andy Paris is a director, writer, actor, teacher, and entrepreneur. As an original member of Tectonic Theater Project, he co-wrote and directed Uncommon Sense, developed and acted in Gross Indecency and The Laramie Cycle (Emmy nomination for writing) and co-wrote the book, Moment

Nov 25, 2024 • 1:14:58

TOO Episode 257 - The Journey through Suffering to Presence

TOO Episode 257 - The Journey through Suffering to Presence

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Budi reflects on the 2024 US presidential election. Support the showIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marple & Budi MillerProducer: Jack BurmeisterMusic: https://www.purple-planet.comAdditional compositions by @jack_burmeister

Nov 18, 2024 • 38:00

TOO Episode 256 - Conversation with Master Director and Educator, Richard Schechner

TOO Episode 256 - Conversation with Master Director and Educator, Richard Schechner

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Budi sits down with Richard Schechner to talk about his extradoinary career in theatre.Richard Schechner, one of the founders of Performance Studies, is a performance theorist, theater director, author, editor of TDR and the Enactments book series, University Professor, and Professor of Performance Studies. Schechner combines his work in performance theory with innovative approaches to the broad spectrum of performance inc

Nov 11, 2024 • 1:00:43

TOO Episode 255 - Conversation with Actor and Theatre Maker, Yao

TOO Episode 255 - Conversation with Actor and Theatre Maker, Yao

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi sit down with Yao to discuss their career spanning theatre and film.Support the showIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marple & Budi MillerProducer: Jack BurmeisterMusic: https://www.purple-planet.comAdditional compositions by @jack_burm

Nov 4, 2024 • 1:25:06

TOO Episode 254 - Audio New Play Festival | RAGAS OF THE ROOTED HEART

TOO Episode 254 - Audio New Play Festival | RAGAS OF THE ROOTED HEART

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!Ragas Of The Rooted Heart is a journey through the intertwined emotions of love, identity, and home. Shila, an Indian immigrant artist, reflects on her experiences in New York City while holding onto her deep connection to India. As she stands at the crossroads of two worlds, Shila navigates the complexities of cultural displacement, the evolving meaning of home, and the vulnerability of love.Through poetic monologue and the soulful echoes

Oct 29, 2024 • 41:50

TOO Episode 253 - Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright Sneha Sakhare

TOO Episode 253 - Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright Sneha Sakhare

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!For our final playwright interview in the 2024 Audio New Play Festival, Adam and Budi sit down with Sneha Sakhare to discuss her audio play 'Ragas of the Rooted Heart'.Sneha is an actor, singer, writer, voiceover artist, and teacher from Yavatmal, India, currently based in New York City. Her work is deeply rooted in ‘Prasada Budhi,’ which means a mindset of thinking that everything is a divine offering with whatever is presented to us, sha

Oct 25, 2024 • 48:05

TOO Episode 252 - Audio New Play Festival | PRAYERS OF MOURNING

TOO Episode 252 - Audio New Play Festival | PRAYERS OF MOURNING

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!After losing their grandmother, first-cousins Ziad and Layla are reunited for the first time in years and they are forced to confront the distance that had grown between them.Directed by Nour HaithamWritten by Nour El Captan Ziad: Youssef GhannamLayla: Farida Abdelaziz Support the showIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- pod

Oct 21, 2024 • 23:02

TOO Episode 251 - Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright Nour El Captan

TOO Episode 251 - Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright Nour El Captan

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode Adam is joined by returned playwright, Nour El Captan, to talk about her new audio play - Prayers of Mourning. Nour El Captan is a graduate of the AUC Theatre program. She is a writer and director and has written several works among which are the short films 74 and Wedn Ota and plays Insih, Ward, Three and a Roof, and Meet me at Liberation with The Theatre of Others podcast. She has also worked as a dramaturg and assistant

Oct 17, 2024 • 36:29

TOO Episode 250 - The 250th Special!

TOO Episode 250 - The 250th Special!

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!We've made it to a milestone - 250 episodes!  Whether you’ve been with us since the beginning or just recently discovered the Theatre of Others Podcast, we are deeply grateful for your support. This podcast has been a living time capsule, capturing the past five years of our journey together. From navigating the Covid Lockdowns to launching our inaugural Audio New Play Festival (now in its 4th season!) to the performance of Steven Gaultney

Oct 14, 2024 • 1:26:52

TOO Episode 249 - Audio New Play Festival | MAKING DINNER by Frazer Shepherdson

TOO Episode 249 - Audio New Play Festival | MAKING DINNER by Frazer Shepherdson

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!Join two friends as they cook a meal, catch up, and discover the questions inside a jar. Written and Directed by Frazer ShepherdsonStarring Ella Ferris Corey Taylor-BrunskillSupport the showIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marple & Budi MillerProducer: Jack Burmeist

Oct 8, 2024 • 25:29

TOO Episode 248 - Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright Frazer Shepherdson

TOO Episode 248 - Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright Frazer Shepherdson

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!We kick off our 2024 Audio New Play Festival with an interview with the playwright of our first Audio Play, Making Dinner by Frazer Shepherdson. Frazer Shepherdson is an actor, writer and professional nerd based in Naarm, Melbourne. He is deeply passionate about telling stories through the medium of play and improvisation, and is the host of award-winning podcast; The Dirty Twenty Podcast.Support the showIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast,

Oct 3, 2024 • 48:49

TOO Episode 247 - Interview with Director and Author, Brian H. Kulick

TOO Episode 247 - Interview with Director and Author, Brian H. Kulick

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi sit down with Brian Kulick, the current chair for the theatre programme at Columbia University. Author of Staging the End of the World: Theatre in a Time of Climate Crisis, Brian talks us through his extensive career as a director, author and educator. Kulick is a director, writer, educator, producer, and current Chair of the Theatre Program. He’s been the Artistic Director of Classic Stage Company (CSC) wher

Sep 30, 2024 • 1:11:24

TOO Episode 246 - Book Club 08 | Touching the Rock by John Hull

TOO Episode 246 - Book Club 08 | Touching the Rock by John Hull

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In the final book club episode of the year, Adam and Budi discuss 'Touching the Rock', by John Hull.Hull was born in 1935, in Corryong in the state of Victoria, Australia. Following a first degree at Melbourne University and an early career in teaching, he studied theology in Cambridge, UK, where he remained, working as a teacher, religious educator and theologian.As a religious educator Hull was influenced by extensive study in the compli

Sep 23, 2024 • 1:07:41

TOO Episode 245 - The Legacy Series | Jerzy Grotowski

TOO Episode 245 - The Legacy Series | Jerzy Grotowski

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi delve deeper into their Legacy Series, exploring the work and profound influence of Jerzy Grotowski. They discuss the life of Grotowski's life, along with his innovative contributions to theatre, and the lasting legacy he left on the global stage. Mentioned in this EpisodeThe AssemblyWork Centre of Jerzy Grotowski & Thomas RichardsThe Acrobat of the HeartThe Unwritten GrotowskiAt Work with GrotowskiSupport th

Sep 17, 2024 • 1:07:07

TOO Episode 244 - The Loneliness Epidemic

TOO Episode 244 - The Loneliness Epidemic

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this solo episode, Adma discusses loneliness and its relevance in the theatre through an article from Sarah Ruhl - All the Lonely PeopleSupport the showIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marple & Budi MillerProducer: Jack BurmeisterMusic: https://www.purple-planet.

Sep 9, 2024 • 33:07

TOO Episode 243 - The Theatre Landscape

TOO Episode 243 - The Theatre Landscape

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!"In this episode, Adam and Budi dive into listener submissions, sparking discussion on the critical role of teaching in transforming the theatre landscape. They also revisit the ongoing debate about the use of trigger warnings in theatre.Special thanks to Lucy and Joey for your submissions! Support the showIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/thea

Sep 2, 2024 • 1:11:24

TOO Episode 242 - Book Club 07 | Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara

TOO Episode 242 - Book Club 07 | Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi sit down to discuss their 7th book for the year - 'Unreasonable Hospotality' by Will GuidaraSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marple & Budi MillerProducer: Jack BurmeisterMusic: https://www.purple-planet.comAdditional c

Aug 27, 2024 • 1:09:54

TOO Episode 241 - The Coexistance Challenge

TOO Episode 241 - The Coexistance Challenge

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the challenges and changes faced by theatre companies, specifically Soho Rep and Playwrights Horizons. Support the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marple & Budi MillerProducer: Jack BurmeisterMusic: https://www.purple-pla

Aug 20, 2024 • 59:57

TOO Episode 240 - The Bali Retreat Response

TOO Episode 240 - The Bali Retreat Response

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In the episode, we sit down with the participants in the 2024 Bali Retreat, to hear, in an intimate setting, their experience at Bali this year.Thank you to:Sam DemuriaMatthew HeysChinna PalmerJahnavi ShivakumarLucian ReederAura MagnienCindy de la CruzKezia TysonWendy GrossDaniel KilimekYaoThank you to everyone who participated and we look forward to next year! Support the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on A

Aug 14, 2024 • 1:16:51

TOO Episode 239 - The Reason for Theatre

TOO Episode 239 - The Reason for Theatre

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this week's episode, Adam and Budi sit together in Bali to discuss their 2024 annual Bali retreat.Support the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marple & Budi MillerProducer: Jack BurmeisterMusic: https://www.purple-planet.comAdditional compositions by @jack_b

Aug 7, 2024 • 1:01:06

TOO Episode 238 - Book Club 06 | The Second Circle, by Patsy Rodenburg

TOO Episode 238 - Book Club 06 | The Second Circle, by Patsy Rodenburg

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi come together whilst in Bali to discuss their sixth book club episode for the year - The Second Circle, by Patsy Rodenburg.Patsy Rodenburg OBE, born and raised in London, is widely regarded as the world’s leading voice teacher and coach, with over 40 years’ experience of returning individuals and groups to their natural voice and presence.Patsy is a renowned authority on Shakespeare, and she combines principl

Jul 30, 2024 • 1:01:56

TOO Episode 237 - The Polarisation & Unification

TOO Episode 237 - The Polarisation & Unification

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Budi reflect on a recent incident during the 2024 season of La Belle Époque, and how theatre, that is inherently political can impact individuals.Support the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marple & Budi MillerProducer: Jack BurmeisterMusic: h

Jul 23, 2024 • 1:09:07

TOO Episode 235 - The Satsang

TOO Episode 235 - The Satsang

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Budi takes the mic for a solo podcast, following Adam’s solo episode last week. Join Budi for a Satsang, an invitation to be fully present, to pause, and to sit in your own space.Throughout the episode, Budi candidly navigates moments of uncertainty, questioning whether his approach is truly resonating. However, the producer, Jack, believes this episode stands out for its self-awareness and authenticity, making it a memora

Jul 15, 2024 • 1:15:25

TOO Episode 235 - The Board of Directors

TOO Episode 235 - The Board of Directors

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam takes the helm solo to introduce his new initiative: the Board of Directors. This monthly gathering invites directors and other theatre makers to come together, share experiences, and seek advice in a supportive community. Adam reflects on the often isolating nature of directing and explains how this new space aims to foster connection and collaboration. Email Adam at adam@theatreofothers.com to learn more about The B

Jul 8, 2024 • 39:50

TOO Episode 234 - The Creative Resistance

TOO Episode 234 - The Creative Resistance

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Budi and Adam discuss the impact of conservatism and authoritarianism on the arts, including DeSantis' recent veto of arts grants in Florida and the arrest of Russian artists. We explore art as a form of free speech, and thus our ability to resist. Mentioned in this episode Tipper GoreFinist, the Brave FalconSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question:

Jul 1, 2024 • 1:06:27

TOO Episode 233 - Book Club 05 | And Then, You Act by Anne Bogart

TOO Episode 233 - Book Club 05 | And Then, You Act by Anne Bogart

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss their fifth book of the year, 'And Then, You Act' by Anne Bogart.  Anne Bogart lives in New York City. She attended Bard College (BA) and New York University (MA). She is the co-artistic director of SITI Company, and her works there have included: Café Variations, Trojan Women, American Document, Antigone, Under Construction, Freshwater, Who Do You Think You Are, Radio Macbeth, Hotel Cassiopeia, Death

Jun 24, 2024 • 1:10:38

TOO Episode 232 - The Legacy of Sleep No More

TOO Episode 232 - The Legacy of Sleep No More

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi delve into a thought-provoking article by Slate, exploring the recent closure of New York City's premier immersive theatrical experience, *Sleep No More*. Join them as they examine the lasting impact of this groundbreaking production and what its end signifies for the future of immersive theatre.Mentioned in this episodeI am LightSleep No More, No More: The mixed legacy of New York's most famous immersive the

Jun 18, 2024 • 1:02:12

TOO Episode 231 - Conversation with Playwright Future D. Fidel

TOO Episode 231 - Conversation with Playwright Future D. Fidel

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Budi sits down with renowned playwright Future D. Fidel to delve into their upcoming show, "La Belle Époque." Join us as Budi, who is also directing this production, and Future share an insiders look at the creative process, the inspirations behind the play and the journey of brining this story to life on stage.Support the team behind La Belle Époque!Future D. Fidel is an African Australian playwright, screenplay writer, a

Jun 10, 2024 • 1:06:08

TOO Episode 230 - Conversation with Actor, Writer, and Director Gin Hammond Part II

TOO Episode 230 - Conversation with Actor, Writer, and Director Gin Hammond Part II

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi are joined by return guest, Gin Hammond. Gin talks us through her upcoming MFA in Filmmaking, Acting, and Producing,Gin Hammond received her MFA in acting from the American Repertory Theatre Institute for Advanced Theatre Training at Harvard University / Moscow Art Theatre School.  A certified teacher of Fitzmaurice Voicework, Gin teaches voice and speech, public speaking, voice-over, as well as accents and d

Jun 3, 2024 • 1:03:20

TOO Episode 229 - Book Club 04 | The Invisible Actor by Yoshi Oida

TOO Episode 229 - Book Club 04 | The Invisible Actor by Yoshi Oida

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this weeks episode Adam and Budi discuss the fourth book for 2024, Yogis Oida's "The Invisible Actor".Yoshi Oida, A Japanese speaking neither English nor French, became the first member of Peter Brook's international theatre company in Paris in 1968. Trained in the traditional Japanese arts of Noh theatre, Kabuki dance and Bunraku storytelling, since joining he has become a leading member of the company. He participated in the extraordi

May 27, 2024 • 1:08:24

TOO Episode 228 - The Trigger Warnings & Access

TOO Episode 228 - The Trigger Warnings & Access

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi dive into a recent article from The Guardian, featuring Dame Judi Dench's candid perspectives on the use of trigger warnings in the theatre industry. Join us as we explore her insights and the broader implications for performers and audiences alike.Mentioned in this episodeTheatre of CrueltySocialist Party Meeting in San FranciscoSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Ap

May 20, 2024 • 1:12:49

TOO Episode 227 - The Precursor to Imagination

TOO Episode 227 - The Precursor to Imagination

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the essence of impactful art and theatre, this extends to the notion of posing questions to evoke reflection within the artist' processSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marple & Budi MillerProducer: Jac

May 13, 2024 • 1:05:08

TOO Episode 226 - Conversation with Master Balinese Performer and Educator, Pak Dibia

TOO Episode 226 - Conversation with Master Balinese Performer and Educator, Pak Dibia

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Budi sits down with his mentor Pak Dibia to have in-depth discussions on the Balinese Performing Arts Training, including detailed discussions on the origins and the construction Kecak. Support the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marple &

May 6, 2024 • 1:18:31

TOO Episode 225 - Book Club 03 | The Empty Space by Peter Brook

TOO Episode 225 - Book Club 03 | The Empty Space by Peter Brook

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!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 career flourished after the war and he increasingly staged plays in London, St

Apr 29, 2024 • 1:14:40

TOO Episode 224 - Conversation with Master Balinese Academic & Performer, John Emigh

TOO Episode 224 - Conversation with Master Balinese Academic & Performer, John Emigh

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!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 directors. He has also taught at NYU, Tufts University, and the Yale School

Apr 22, 2024 • 1:18:35

TOO Episode 223 - The Need of an Audience

TOO Episode 223 - The Need of an Audience

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!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!Mentioned in this episode Mask Training with Fabio Motta & Budi MilerCelebration Barn Fundraising TOO Episode 195: The Audience MakingSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.s

Apr 15, 2024 • 1:17:44

TOO Episode 222 - The Feasibility of Actor Training

TOO Episode 222 - The Feasibility of Actor Training

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!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. Mentioned in this episodeCelebration Barn Fundraiser Bidding 'Without craft, an actor is a liability': how row over teaching standards is causing a rift in UK the

Apr 8, 2024 • 55:09

TOO Episode 221 - The Decolonisation of Acting Training

TOO Episode 221 - The Decolonisation of Acting Training

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!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. Mentioned in this episodeDiscovering the ClownSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Cre

Apr 1, 2024 • 1:15:11

TOO Episode 220 - Book Club 02 | Waiting for Lefty by Clifford Odets

TOO Episode 220 - Book Club 02 | Waiting for Lefty by Clifford Odets

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!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 influence on the American stage.From 1923 to 1928 Odets learned his profession as

Mar 25, 2024 • 1:13:00

TOO Episode 219 - The Intimate Theatre

TOO Episode 219 - The Intimate Theatre

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!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 provocationsArticle referenced in this episode - https://gothamist.com/arts-entertainment/where-did-nycs-indie-theater-scene-go-backyards-basements-and-rooftopsSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts.

Mar 18, 2024 • 34:06

TOO Episode 218 - Conversation with Master Teacher for Screen, Bob Krakower

TOO Episode 218 - Conversation with Master Teacher for Screen, Bob Krakower

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!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 Associate Director of Conservatory at the age of twenty-four.  He then wen

Mar 11, 2024 • 1:21:59

TOO Episode 217 - The Purpose of Theatre

TOO Episode 217 - The Purpose of Theatre

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!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?" Support the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marple & Budi MillerProducer: Jack BurmeisterMusic: https://www.purple-

Mar 4, 2024 • 1:11:30

TOO Episode 216 - Book Club 01 | The Dutchman by Amiri Baraka | Featuring Taylor Barfield

TOO Episode 216 - Book Club 01 | The Dutchman by Amiri Baraka | Featuring Taylor Barfield

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!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 Howard University, spent three years in the U.S. Air Force, and returned t

Feb 26, 2024 • 1:35:15

TOO Episode 215 - The (not) New Years Resolutions

TOO Episode 215 - The (not) New Years Resolutions

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!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. Special thanks to the individuals who submitted for this episode! Support the Show.If you enjoyed this

Feb 19, 2024 • 1:11:07

TOO Episode 214 - Conversation with Broadway Composer, Tom Kitt

TOO Episode 214 - Conversation with Broadway Composer, Tom Kitt

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!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 Nomination), Flying Over Sunset (Tony Nomination), High Fidelity, Bring it

Feb 12, 2024 • 58:57

TOO Episode 213 - The Grad School Series | David Geffen School of Drama at Yale | Walton Wilson

TOO Episode 213 - The Grad School Series | David Geffen School of Drama at Yale | Walton Wilson

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!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 artist at Yale Repertory Theatre for twenty-three years. He also served as Ch

Feb 5, 2024 • 1:08:09

TOO Episode 212 - The TOO 2024 Book Club

TOO Episode 212 - The TOO 2024 Book Club

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!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 2024The Dutchman by Amiri Baraka (February)Waiting for Lefty by Clifford Odets (March)The Invisible Actor by Yoshi Oida (April)The Empty Space by Peter Brook (May)The Second Circle by Patsy Rodenburg (June)And The

Jan 29, 2024 • 54:48

TOO Episode 211 - The Imperfect

TOO Episode 211 - The Imperfect

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!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. Support the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marple & Budi MillerProducer: J

Jan 22, 2024 • 1:02:57

TOO Episode 210 - Conversation with Master Clown, Fabio Motta

TOO Episode 210 - Conversation with Master Clown, Fabio Motta

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!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 worked with renowned artists and teachers such as Carol Rosenfeld, Larry Mo

Jan 15, 2024 • 1:16:02

TOO Episode 209 - The Definition of Theatre

TOO Episode 209 - The Definition of Theatre

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi investigate what the definition of theatre is, and whether it needs to be updated for contemporary theatre practices. Mentioned in this episodeDecolonizing the MindSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marple & Budi Mil

Jan 8, 2024 • 1:07:05

TOO Episode 208 - The Fifth Season Begins

TOO Episode 208 - The Fifth Season Begins

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!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. Support the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marple & Budi Mille

Dec 29, 2023 • 1:05:36

TOO Episode 207 - The 2023 Year in Review

TOO Episode 207 - The 2023 Year in Review

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!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. Looking forward to next year, we would love to hear what you want this podcast to be, any burning questions you want us to answer? Any books you would like

Dec 25, 2023 • 1:20:30

TOO Episode 206 - The Gaza Monologues

TOO Episode 206 - The Gaza Monologues

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!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 are testimonies written by youth after the first war on the Gaza Strip. Tr

Dec 18, 2023 • 1:33:47

TOO Episode 205: Bright Light Burning Company Reflections

TOO Episode 205: Bright Light Burning Company Reflections

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!The Theatre of Others brought Steven Gualtney's Bright Light Burning  to Cop28 in Dubai this December. We are incredibly proud of the play that we put on, however, as our time in Dubai comes to a close, we find ourselves all reflecting on what this experience has meant to us personally. We give our thanks to the entire Bright Light Burning Company:Directed by Adam MarpleWritten by Steven GualtneyCreative Producer Christie ChangMusic b

Dec 12, 2023 • 1:31:20

TOO Episode 204: THE EARTH TURNS - an Audio Play for COP27

TOO Episode 204: THE EARTH TURNS - an Audio Play for COP27

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!Please go to https://www.theatreofothers.com/earthturns for our online program. The Earth Turns is a climate-inspired performance created for the lead-up to the UN COP27 Climate Conference in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt in 2022. Adapted from We Still Have a Chance- 12 Stories for 12 Days of COP27, an anthology of micro-stories created by Climate Activists, Scientists, Health Professionals, Students, and Artists from The University of Exeter, Me

Dec 5, 2023 • 1:26:48

TOO Episode 203 - Audio New Play Festival | MEET ME AT LIBERATION by Nour El Captan

TOO Episode 203 - Audio New Play Festival | MEET ME AT LIBERATION by Nour El Captan

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!As Sami emigrates from his local village in Egypt to the capital, Cairo, and as Jude emigrates from Cairo to America, the two characters discover that they are more connected than they thought. Directed by: Farida Abdel AzizSound Design & Composition by: Jack BurmeisterSound Associate: Nick JayCast:Omar Gomaa as SamiNour Haitham as JudeSpecial thanks to Moustafa Khalil and Amel Abdel HamidSupport the showIf you enjoyed this week´s podc

Nov 27, 2023 • 25:24

TOO Episode 202 - Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright Nour El Captan | Meet Me at Liberation

TOO Episode 202 - Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright Nour El Captan | Meet Me at Liberation

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi are joined by Nour El Captan, the playwright of our fourth installment in our 2023 Audio New Play Festival, to discuss her upcoming work, Meet Me at Liberation.Support the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marple & Budi MillerP

Nov 23, 2023 • 1:09:39

TOO Episode 201 - Audio New Play Festival | SOB STORY by Sabina Gerardi

TOO Episode 201 - Audio New Play Festival | SOB STORY by Sabina Gerardi

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!SOB STORY chronicles how one school girl learned to never let the truth get in the way of a good story.Directed by: Sabina Gerardi and Justin TanSound Design & Composition: Jack BurmeisterSound Associate: Nick JayCastEmily: Eloise McCreedyRosie: Jessica HodgsonAnnabelle: Laura LiuMiss Tedesco: Stefanie Falasca Mum: Jane SchonGrandma Iris: Claire BirdStudent: Jess LuSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a rev

Nov 20, 2023 • 33:38

TOO Episode 200 - Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright Sabina Gerardi | Sob Story

TOO Episode 200 - Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright Sabina Gerardi | Sob Story

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi are joined by Sabina Gerardo, the playwright of our third instalment in our 2023 Audio New Play Festival, to discuss her upcoming work, Sob Story.Support the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marple & Budi MillerProducer: Jack

Nov 15, 2023 • 1:07:03

TOO Episode 199 - Audio New Play Festival | BARRELHOUSE by Kam Henderson

TOO Episode 199 - Audio New Play Festival | BARRELHOUSE by Kam Henderson

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!BARRELHOUSE is a western, southern gothic experience where You inhabit Eden—a southern town in the middle of a western expanse—on its last day standing before it all goes up in flames.Cast: Ato Blankson-WoodDirected by Chalia La TourSound Designer, Mix & Mastering - Jack BurmeisterComposer - Linus MackieSound Associate - Nick JayAdditional Voices - Subiya Mboya & Calum BedboroughSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast,

Nov 13, 2023 • 39:41

TOO Episode 198 - Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright Kam Henderson | Barrelhouse

TOO Episode 198 - Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright Kam Henderson | Barrelhouse

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi sit down with Kam Henderson to discuss the second instalment in our 2023 Audio New Play Festival, Barrelhouse.Kam (he/him) is — a playwright, director, dramaturg, an artist.His artistic voice centers on creating art of unrestrictive, creative boundaries. He believes art is to be experienced—especially with narratives that are not our own. And the development of his work is centered in three cardinal rules of

Nov 9, 2023 • 1:15:57

TOO Episode 197 - Audio New Play Festival | FIRESPEAK by Frazer Shepherdson

TOO Episode 197 - Audio New Play Festival | FIRESPEAK by Frazer Shepherdson

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!Firespeak is the second audio play written by Frazer Shepherdson and follows the journey of a family and their discovery of fire through a time when magic was real. The story draws inspiration from Indigenous Australian creation stories. Cast List:MIELA ANICH as SECOND CHILD and SISTERSZACH BLAMPIED as FIRST FATHER, OLD MAN and SISTERSTYALLAH BULLOCK as FIRST CHILD and SISTERSELLA FERRIS as MOTHER and SEVENTH SISTERPAUL FERRIS as STORY-TEL

Nov 5, 2023 • 29:08

TOO Episode 196 - Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright Frazer Shepherdson | Firespeak

TOO Episode 196 - Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright Frazer Shepherdson | Firespeak

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, we kickstart our 3rd Annual Audio New Play Festival with return playwright, Frazer Shepherdson, to talk through his audio play, Firespeak.Frazer (he/him) is an actor and theatre-maker who has trained with multiple, internationally recognized institutions including the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts and the Victorian College of the Arts. Frazer has garnered many performance credits across screen and stage. Mo

Nov 2, 2023 • 1:09:24

TOO Episode 195: The Audience Making

TOO Episode 195: The Audience Making

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam discusses Audience Making, or how to create a community before they ever walk into the theatre space. This was teased during the October Book Club selection, Priya Parker's The Art of Gathering, and is a pedagogy that Adam is working on.Support the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@

Oct 30, 2023 • 52:23

TOO Episode 194: Book Club 08 | The Art of Gathering by Priya Parker

TOO Episode 194: Book Club 08 | The Art of Gathering by Priya Parker

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi conclude their 2023 Book Club series with a deep dive into 'The Art of Gathering' by Priya Parker. We look at the transformative impact this text had on Adam's professional journey. Serendipitously, we were able to record this episode on the day of Budi's PhD Seminar which allowed us to reflect on the power of intentional gatherings and the subsequent impact of shared experiences.Priya Par

Oct 22, 2023 • 1:18:47

TOO Episode 193: The Stagnating Culture

TOO Episode 193: The Stagnating Culture

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss an article in The New York Times Magazine entitled "Why Culture Has Come to a Standstill" by Jason Farago. Mentioned in this episode:Oratorio for Living ThingsThe Church of CraftSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-H

Oct 15, 2023 • 1:04:30

TOO Episode 192: The Legacy Series | Catherine Fitzmaurice

TOO Episode 192: The Legacy Series | Catherine Fitzmaurice

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi launch the inaugural episode of our Legacy Series. A series where we investigate some of the greatest theatre practitioners of our age; we ask what mark they left on our industry and how their work has affected our own practice. In the first episode of this series, we look at Catherine Fitzmaurice, the originator of the Fitzmaurice Voicework Institute.   We warmly invite all our TOO podcast listeners to join

Oct 9, 2023 • 1:10:26

TOO Episode 191: The Unproductive Opinion

TOO Episode 191: The Unproductive Opinion

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi respond to a divisive article making its rounds through the theatre community entitled "The Toxic Gentleness of the American Theater" by Clayton Fox.We See You White American TheaterSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts

Oct 1, 2023 • 1:11:02

TOO Episode 190: The Book Club 07 | You Are That by Gangaji

TOO Episode 190: The Book Club 07 | You Are That by Gangaji

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss their seventh choice for the Theatre of Others Book Club, You Are That by GangajiGangaji, born Toni Roberson, grew up in Mississippi. Like many of her contemporaries, she searched for fulfillment through relationships, careers, motherhood, subculture experiences, political activism, and spiritual practice. While she had never planned to go to India, it was on the banks of the Ganges River that her sea

Sep 24, 2023 • 1:11:20

TOO Episode 189 - Conversation with Theatre Director and Acting Coach Adriana Baer

TOO Episode 189 - Conversation with Theatre Director and Acting Coach Adriana Baer

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi have a great conversation with director, public speaking coach, and podcaster Adriana BaerAdriana has directed for Alley Theatre, Portland Center Stage, Artists Repertory Theatre, Portland Playhouse, Profile Theatre (Artistic Director, 2012-2015), The Cutting Ball Theater (Associate Artistic Director, 2004-2007), and others. She has worked with the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Opera Boston, The Public Theater

Sep 17, 2023 • 1:28:03

TOO Episode 188 - The Student to Colleague

TOO Episode 188 - The Student to Colleague

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi embark on an intensive rehearsal period for Bright Light Burning, our upcoming stage show for COP28. As the cast comprises mainly former students of Adam and Budi, they contemplate the transition from being educators and mentors to becoming professional colleagues.Support the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com

Sep 10, 2023 • 1:08:54

TOO Episode 187 - The TOO Bali Retreat Debrief

TOO Episode 187 - The TOO Bali Retreat Debrief

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Budi and Adam debrief over their time in Bali. Discussing their highs and lows, their plans for next year and what is coming next.Support the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marple & Budi MillerProducer: Jack BurmeisterMusic: https://www.p

Sep 3, 2023 • 1:01:41

TOO Episode 186 - The Book Club 06 | Critical Response Process by Liz Lerman

TOO Episode 186 - The Book Club 06 | Critical Response Process by Liz Lerman

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode Adam and Budi discuss their sixth choice for the Theatre of Others Book Club, Critical Response Process by Liz Lerman. Liz has spent the past four decades making her artistic research personal, funny, intellectually vivid, and up to the minute. Her choreography has examined everything from her days as a go-go dancer in 1974 to investigating the matters of our origins by putting dancers in the tunnels of the Large Hadron Col

Aug 27, 2023 • 1:02:34

TOO Episode 185 - The Taksu Theatre Training Begins

TOO Episode 185 - The Taksu Theatre Training Begins

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi arrive in Bali and discuss their TOO Taksu Theatre Workshop. Against the backdrop of Bali's natural beauty, Adam and Budi share their infectious enthusiasm for the upcoming workshop, delving into the depths of their excitement and vision. They share the myriad possibilities and transformative experiences that await each participant and discuss their hopes and aspirations for what each individual particip

Aug 20, 2023 • 57:10

TOO Episode 184 - Conversation with Theatre Director, Actor, and Teacher Eugene Ma

TOO Episode 184 - Conversation with Theatre Director, Actor, and Teacher Eugene Ma

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Budi and Adam sit down with Eugene Ma to discuss his practice spanning many decades, and many countries and continents. Eugene Ma is a multidisciplinary performance-maker and educator currently working across Toronto, New York and Hong Kong. He founded Performance Atelier Toronto (www.performanceatelier.ca), dedicated to embodied and liberatory actor training practices for all mediums, and is Artistic Director of the new t

Aug 14, 2023 • 1:22:05

TOO Episode 183: The Third Anniversary

TOO Episode 183: The Third Anniversary

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi celebrate their three years with a retrospective look at the Podcast and what we can all look forward to in the future. Support the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marple & Budi MillerProducer: Jack BurmeisterMusic: https://w

Aug 6, 2023 • 1:02:14

TOO Episode 182: The Book Club 05 | An Acrobat of the Heart by Stephen Wangh

TOO Episode 182: The Book Club 05 | An Acrobat of the Heart by Stephen Wangh

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss their fifth choice for The Theatre of Others Book Club, An Acrobat of the Heart by Stephen Wangh.Stephen Wangh has been a playwright, director, and teacher of acting. He is the author of An Acrobat of the Heart, a physical approach to acting inspired by the work of Jerzy Grotowski (Vintage, Random House, 2000) and of The Heart of Teaching: Empowering Students in the Performing Arts (Routledge, 2012).H

Jul 30, 2023 • 1:15:52

TOO Episode 181: The Theater(s) We Need Now

TOO Episode 181: The Theater(s) We Need Now

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode Adam and Budi discuss the latest article from Culturebot titled The Theater(s) We Need Now and how with the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strike theatre has become even more relevant, if we can rise to the occasion.Mentioned in this episode:Mano by Ruben CeballosGhent ManifestoSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothe

Jul 18, 2023 • 1:14:37

TOO Episode 180: The Othello Conundrum

TOO Episode 180: The Othello Conundrum

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Budi's production of Othello and what happens if you push deeper past race in dealing with the play. Thank you to Mark Nannup for the questions. Ato Blankson-WoodThe Public Theater's HamletKenny LeonBob, the Pizza Boy (scene 34)Support the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Em

Jul 16, 2023 • 50:23

TOO Episode 179- Conversation with Actor, Writer, and Director Gin Hammond

TOO Episode 179- Conversation with Actor, Writer, and Director Gin Hammond

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi are in conversation with Gin Hammond as she shares stories about the struggles faced by mixed-race individuals as they navigate different spaces, emphasizing the power of our narratives in providing comfort and support. Moreover, Gin offers insightful tips on self-care, highlights the importance of staying grounded, and introduces us to her innovative idea - Meditations for Actors, an app designed to help act

Jul 9, 2023 • 1:05:29

TOO Episode 178- The Group Theatre's influence

TOO Episode 178- The Group Theatre's influence

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Group Theatre and its lasting legacy, whether their discoveries should still bind us, and where we can go from here. Mentioned in this episode:The Group TheatreHarold ClurmanLee StrasbergRichard BoleslavskiMaria OuspenskayaEvgeny VakhtangovCheryl CrawfordClifford OdetsStella AdlerElia KazanSanford MeisnerBobby LewisThe Actors StudioNikolai DemidovThe Empty SpaceJoe ChaikenJudith MalinaDavid Oyelow

Jul 3, 2023 • 59:22

TOO Episode 177- The Book Club 04 | A Director Prepares by Anne Bogart

TOO Episode 177- The Book Club 04 | A Director Prepares by Anne Bogart

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss their fourth choice for The Theatre of Others Book Club, A Director Prepares by Anne Bogart.Anne Bogart was the Co-Artistic Director for 30 years of SITI Company, which she founded with Japanese director Tadashi Suzuki in 1992. She is the recipient of four Honorary Doctorates from The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, Skidmore College, Bard College, and Cornish College. She was a recipient of

Jun 25, 2023 • 1:09:07

TOO Episode 176- Conversation with Actors Jenelle Chu and Chalia La Tour

TOO Episode 176- Conversation with Actors Jenelle Chu and Chalia La Tour

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi are in conversation with actors Jenelle Chu and Chalia La Tour on how they are navigating the WGA and possible SAG/AFTRA strikes while creating work that matters and redefining actor training for the 21st century.Jenelle Chu is a Canon Crash Course instructor for Encompass Collective. Specializes in scene study, voice, and dialect, career, and MFA applications. Chu is an actor, singer, and aspiring educator a

Jun 18, 2023 • 1:09:48

TOO Episode 175- The Audition Compensation Conundrum

TOO Episode 175- The Audition Compensation Conundrum

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the ongoing conversation about fairly compensating actors for their self-taped auditions, delving into the larger implications of paying actors equitably, finding a balance between capitalism and socialism, and discuss the historical concept of Manifest Destiny and its impact on today's society.Mentioned in this episode:EntergalacticVirgil AblohThe Woman KingShould Actors be Paid for Auditions?Bu

Jun 11, 2023 • 1:01:02

TOO Episode 174 - The AI in Theatre

TOO Episode 174 - The AI in Theatre

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the coming AI revolution and what that means for Theatre, and how embodiment and authenticity can not be faked.Thanks for the responses from Liliana Velazquez and Farida Abdel AzizMentioned in this episode: Justine BatemanSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@the

Jun 4, 2023 • 59:58

TOO Episode 173 - The Book Club 03 | To The Actor by Michael Chekhov

TOO Episode 173 - The Book Club 03 | To The Actor by Michael Chekhov

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss their third choice for The Theatre of Others Book Club, To the Actor by Michael Chekhov.Mikhail Chekhov was born in St. Petersburg, Russia in August 1891. His father, Aleksandr was the brother of the great playwright Anton Chekhov. In 1912, Chekhov became a leading actor of the Moscow Arts Theater, studying Stanislavski’s new method of acting training. Chekhov became Stanislavski’s ‘most brilliant pup

May 28, 2023 • 1:19:10

TOO Podcast Ep. 172 - The Grad School Series | UC Irvine | Andrew Borba

TOO Podcast Ep. 172 - The Grad School Series | UC Irvine | Andrew Borba

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with the Co-Head of Acting at UC Irvine's Clair Trevor School of the Arts, Andrew Borba. As a stage performer, Andrew has appeared in numerous productions at South Coast Repertory; the Pasadena Playhouse; The Old Globe; the Theatre @ Boston Court; The Antaeus Company and Chalk Rep.; The Rubicon; La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts; Laguna Playhouse; Berkeley Repertory Theatre and the title ro

May 21, 2023 • 1:26:56

TOO Episode 171- The Objects

TOO Episode 171- The Objects

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Objects, or Props, that performers use in rehearsal and on stage and how objects stand in for every version of that thing until the context is given by the performer. Mentioned on this episode:Chukwudi IwujiWig falling off"Make a Bold Choice"Support the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/

May 14, 2023 • 1:08:29

TOO Episode 170 - The Actors Warm-Up & Cool-Down

TOO Episode 170 - The Actors Warm-Up & Cool-Down

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this week's episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Actor's Warm-Up and Cool-Down and how important it is to be blazing hot before the work begins but also to take care of yourself and leave it at the door when you leave. Mentioned in this episode:Julian Elijah MartinezStefan PedekampThe Seagull with Parker PoseyBruce MyersKLPACEugenio BarbaSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts

May 7, 2023 • 1:06:55

Work with Others (May Session)

Work with Others (May Session)

Work with OTHERS is a free communal playwriting event, which will take place on Zoom the first weekend of each month. The three-hour sessions will begin on Saturday evening in the Western Hemisphere and Sunday morning in the Eastern Hemisphere. For more details about times, please see below.What is it? The first two hours of each session will be spent writing in community over Zoom. Participants can come and go as they please. If you cannot be present for the entire session, you are welcome to a

May 2, 2023 • 2:41

Ep. 169

Ep. 169

Support the showIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Support the Theatre of Others - Check out our Merch!Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marple & Budi MillerProducer: Jack BurmeisterMusic: https://www.purple-planet.comAdditional compositions by @jack_burmeister

Apr 29, 2023 • 1:01:42

TOO Episode 169- The Appropriateness (review of Episode 43- The Right to Tell this Story)

TOO Episode 169- The Appropriateness (review of Episode 43- The Right to Tell this Story)

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi are joined by the producer of the podcast, Jack Burmeister,  as they take a look back at a past topic and discuss Episode 43- The Right to Tell this Story and they check in to see how they feel 2 years later. Is it appropriate or has it been appropriated?Appropriate:adjective1. suitable or proper in the circumstances. verb2. take (something) for one's own use, typically without the owner's permissio

Apr 29, 2023 • 1:01:29

TOO Episode 168 - The Book Club 02 | Backwards & Forwards by David Ball

TOO Episode 168 - The Book Club 02 | Backwards & Forwards by David Ball

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss their second choice for The Theatre of Others Book Club, Backwards and Forwards by David Ball.David Ball, an award-winning playwright, director, novelist, and drama theoretician, wrote Backwards and Forwards, the standard script analysis textbook for the past quarter century. He was a dramaturg and playwright at Minneapolis’s Guthrie Theater in the 1970s; Professor of acting, directing, playwriting, a

Apr 23, 2023 • 1:03:05

TOO Episode 167 - The Viewpoints pt. 2

TOO Episode 167 - The Viewpoints pt. 2

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam returns and introduces (or reintroduces) The Viewpoints as he takes you through some exploration exercises in Duration and Architecture.Mentioned in this episode:Work with OthersTaksu Theatre WorkshopRichard HessCCMPebblebrook High School of the ArtsSamuel StricklenGreg HellemsWright State UniversityTina LandauRicky Ian GordonThe Viewpoints BookSteppenwolf TheatreAnne Bogart/SITI CompanyBobrauschenbergamericaMary Over

Apr 16, 2023 • 1:07:31

TOO Episode 166 - The Artistic Life You Want

TOO Episode 166 - The Artistic Life You Want

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi respond to the listener's provocations around episode 158- The Cancellation and discuss how to build the Artistic Life you want.Thank you to Michael Gural-Maiello and Stephen Whiley for the emails.Mentioned in this episode:Aisha Hair BraidingDavid GraeberBilly Dee Williams Colt 45In Living ColorTony RobbinsTricia Hersey's Rest is ResistanceSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please

Apr 9, 2023 • 1:03:57

TOO Episode 165 - The Taksu Theatre Training Workshop

TOO Episode 165 - The Taksu Theatre Training Workshop

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss their upcoming training workshop on Taksu Theatre in Bali. Every artist in Bali strives for taksu. The Balinese define it as the moment when the artist completely surrenders to the form of their craft and God appears. This energy has many names and is present in every culture. Indians call it Rasa, the Spanish call it Duende, and the Yoruba call it ase. Co-Artistic Directors, Budi Miller, and Adam Mar

Apr 3, 2023 • 1:01:15

TOO Episode 164 - The Book Club 01 | Impro by Keith Johnstone

TOO Episode 164 - The Book Club 01 | Impro by Keith Johnstone

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss their first choice for The Theatre of Others Book Club, Impro by Keith Johnstone. KEITH JOHNSTONE (1933-2023) was one of the few internationally recognized authorities in the field of improvisation, great chunks of which he created, including Theatresports™, Maestro Impro©, Gorilla Theatre™, and The Life Game©. Keith has written two best-selling books about his Theatre and Improvisation theories and p

Mar 26, 2023 • 1:04:16

TOO Episode 163 - The Rehearsal Culture

TOO Episode 163 - The Rehearsal Culture

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Rehearsal Culture and how a mistranslation can affect what could be training, investigation, repetition, or something else and how to set up the room for success at the beginning Mentioned in this episode:ISIA View from the BridgeRobert Wilson's I La GailigoOng Keng SenFuerzabrutaJohn DoyleSimon McBurneyAnne BogartSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on A

Mar 19, 2023 • 1:08:02

TOO Episode 162 - The Theatre as Memory

TOO Episode 162 - The Theatre as Memory

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!Adam gives us a solo episode adapted from his recent presentation titled Theatre as Memory given at the Traces of Mobility conference on Refugees and Migration in Cairo, Egypt. In this talk, he discusses how Theatre at the end of the day is only ever a memory and how we as theatre makers can implant those ideas deeper to evoke empathyMentioned in this episode:Steven Gaultney's NegligenceTheatre Complicite's MnemonicMaya Angelou&a

Mar 12, 2023 • 41:11

Work With Others

Work With Others

Work with OTHERS is a free communal playwriting event, which will take place on Zoom the first weekend of each month beginning April 1 and 2, 2023. The three-hour sessions will begin on Saturday evening in the Western Hemisphere and Sunday morning in the Eastern Hemisphere. For more details about times, please see below.What is it? The first two hours of each session will be spent writing in community over Zoom. Participants can come and go as they please. If you cannot be present for the entire

Mar 8, 2023 • 1:56

TOO Episode 161 - The Residency

TOO Episode 161 - The Residency

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Residency, the ability of an artist to get away from their everyday life and surround themselves with other ideas, and artists, and come at their work with fresh eyes.Mentioned in this episode:Clown Workshop with BudiPedro Pascal on SNLKeith Johnstone's ImproOlive Pascha Supple StillSam HunterChautauqua Theatre CompanyLA MaMa UmbriaThomas OstermeierOng Keng SenDmitry KrymovWatermill CenterCon

Mar 5, 2023 • 59:26

The TOO Book Club

The TOO Book Club

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!Join us over the next 8 months as we begin The Theatre of Others Book Club. A special episode will drop on the last Monday of every month where we discuss that month's book and answer questions from those reading with us about it. Join us!Mentioned in this episode:Keith Johnstone's ImproDavid Ball's Backwards and ForwardsMichael Chekhov's To the ActorAnne Bogart's A Director PreparesThomas Richard's The Heart

Mar 1, 2023 • 14:02

TOO Episode 160 - The Backstage

TOO Episode 160 - The Backstage

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Backstage and how the liminal space offstage needs the same respect and focus as that onstageMentioned in this episode:Dirty DancingThe Movies that Made UsShowgirlsBackstage MagazineJason Robert BrownAirplaneSara Victoria, PEMGeoffrey S. FletcherSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatr

Feb 26, 2023 • 59:07

TOO Episode 159 - The Bias

TOO Episode 159 - The Bias

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Bias we all have, how to get past it or use it to better work, and how artists can't be unbiased about their work Mentioned in this episode:Snakes on a PlaneCabaretPajama GameAuntie Bev SpeaksNarisawaSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.

Feb 19, 2023 • 1:03:34

TOO Episode 158 - The Cancellation

TOO Episode 158 - The Cancellation

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Cancellation of a recent University production of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot due to the estate's insistence that the casting remains all-male and goes against their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion stance.Mentioned in this episode:The Art of DramaturgyHattie McDaniel: Black Ambition, White HollywoodHinduism for DummiesThe Fifth ElementBig FreediaThe MenuAll-Male Waiting for Godot

Feb 12, 2023 • 1:02:19

TOO Episode 157 - The Grad School Series | Juilliard | Evan Yionoulis

TOO Episode 157 - The Grad School Series | Juilliard | Evan Yionoulis

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with the Head of the Drama Division at Juilliard, Evan Yionoulis.Evan Yionoulis, an Obie award-winning director and nationally-recognized teacher of acting, is  Richard Rodgers dean and director of Juilliard’s Drama Division.  Before that, she served twenty years on the faculty of Yale School of Drama, where she was a professor in the practice of acting and directing and a resident director at Yale Repe

Feb 6, 2023 • 58:28

TOO Episode 156 - The First Day of Rehearsal

TOO Episode 156 - The First Day of Rehearsal

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the First Day of Rehearsal and how a room is set up (both literally and metaphorically) and leads to a successful or unsuccessful working environment for a creative endeavorMentioned in this episode:Seeing Race AgainElinor FuchsTaylor BarfieldMeg FeeSingapore Repertory TheatreSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http

Jan 29, 2023 • 1:04:23

TOO Episode 155 - The Festival

TOO Episode 155 - The Festival

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Theatre Festival and how it needs time and space specificity to happen, and how the lack of parameters can lead to the falling apart and revolt by the audience. Mentioned in this episode:Drama BookshopSuzuki Company of TogaAmerican Director Professor Adam Cristoger MarbleFyre FestivalFestival d'AvignonEdinburgh International FestivalKatie Mitchell's Ten BillionSupport the Show.If you enj

Jan 22, 2023 • 1:00:33

TOO Episode 154 - The Criticism

TOO Episode 154 - The Criticism

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss questions and comments regarding episode 149- The Critic. How to find your critic or become your own critic, and how to give criticism while keeping your privilege or experience in check.Thank you to Rouzbeh Nadjar and Matheus TingMentioned in this episode:Miss America maps answerSee you next timeI don't care, I love itGet on UpThree Seconds in the KeyFabio MottaPatrick from Spongebob the Musical

Jan 15, 2023 • 57:37

TOO Episode 153 - The Actors Spiritual Practice

TOO Episode 153 - The Actors Spiritual Practice

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Budi podcasts solo from Bali as he discusses spirituality and acting, channeling openness and humanity into your work, and taking gratitude into this new year and daily tasksSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marple & Budi MillerP

Jan 8, 2023 • 44:40

TOO Episode 152 - The Senses

TOO Episode 152 - The Senses

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!Warning, mentions of SuicideIn this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Senses (Sight, smell, sound, taste, touch, proprioception, equilibrium, pain, and heatiness) and how a theatre-maker can best use them, and how an audience can engage themMentioned in this episode:Aroma-turgyCastellucci's On the concept of the FaceDixie StampedeDinner TheaterAdrian HowellsVon Hove's CrucibleBarzakhOberammergauThaipusam4DX CinemaSupport the Sho

Jan 1, 2023 • 1:03:42

TOO Episode 151 - The Audition

TOO Episode 151 - The Audition

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Audition and how they have and have not changed over the years Support the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers Email- podcast@theatreofothers.com Show Credits Co-Hosts: Adam Marple & Budi MillerProducer: Jack BurmeisterMusic: https://www.purple-planet.comAdditional compositions b

Dec 25, 2022 • 57:15

TOO Episode 150 - The Company

TOO Episode 150 - The Company

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Company and how they come together and sometimes why they end, and how to check in from time to time to know where a Company stands.Mentioned in this episode:South Sinai International FestivalSITI Company endsTheatre of Others Mission StatementThis is What Happens to Pretty GirlsD*** in a BoxSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a q

Dec 19, 2022 • 52:59

TOO Episode 149 - The Critic

TOO Episode 149 - The Critic

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the recent divisive critique of a Broadway show and ask what is the role of the Critic in society today and how to take in the criticism now. Mentioned in this episode:Budi's BootyNYT review of KPOPKPOP Producers' apology demandNYT original review of KPOP (2017)KPOP will closeA more nuanced critiqueA Strange LoopCritical Response ProcessSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, pl

Dec 12, 2022 • 59:12

TOO Episode 148 - The Typecasting

TOO Episode 148 - The Typecasting

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi have a rambling discussion about typecasting and using it to your advantage without buying into it. Mentioned in this episode:Jim never has a second cup of my coffeeDaniel Craig Belvedere AdStereotypical Middle Eastern movie by HollywoodSubtle performancePhua Chu KangCan you hear me now?Support the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- h

Dec 5, 2022 • 1:07:29

TOO Episode 147 - Conversation with Director and Contemporary Artist Brook Andrew

TOO Episode 147 - Conversation with Director and Contemporary Artist Brook Andrew

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with the Director and Contemporary Artist Brook Andrew.Brook's interdisciplinary art practice is driven by the collisions of intertwined narratives, often emerging from the mess of the “Colonial Wuba (hole)”. His practice is grounded in his perspective as an Australian Wiradjuri (Indigenous) and Celtic person. Brook's artworks, museum interventions, research, leadership roles, and curatorial p

Nov 28, 2022 • 1:01:33

TOO Episode 146 - Conversation with Executive Artistic Director David Bruin

TOO Episode 146 - Conversation with Executive Artistic Director David Bruin

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with the Executive Artistic Director of The Celebration Barn, David Bruin.David Bruin (he/him) is a producer, curator, dramaturg, and scholar of theater and performance. He has served as the executive artistic director of Celebration Barn since the fall of 2021. From 2019 through 2021, he worked as a co-curator of the annual Prelude Festival, a program of the Martin E. Segal Theater Center at CUNY. He w

Nov 21, 2022 • 1:15:44

TOO Episode 145 - The Sustainable Theatre

TOO Episode 145 - The Sustainable Theatre

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Sustainable Theatre. While Adam is working on his play, The Earth Turns, for the UN COP27 Climate conference in Sharm El Sheikh they dig into what Sustainable Theatre is, how to make choices Sustainably, and why we should make those choices before they are made for us. Mentioned in this episode:Peter Brook in AfricaStarlight ExpressMiranda Rose Hall's A Play for Living in the Time of ExtinctionKa

Nov 14, 2022 • 1:05:07

TOO Episode 144 - The Actor's "Open Heart Soil"

TOO Episode 144 - The Actor's "Open Heart Soil"

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Budi flies solo as Adam works on his show for the COP27 UN Climate Conference. The Open Heart Soil is an exercise developed by Budi Miller while working on his Ph.D. Join in as Budi takes you through a practical workshop using this technique.Show NotesMothers Song - The VisitSupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- http://www.speakpipe.com/th

Nov 7, 2022 • 45:57

TOO Episode 143 - The Grad School Conundrum

TOO Episode 143 - The Grad School Conundrum

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi are reunited and it feels so good. They discuss the Grad School Conundrum for theatre makers, the pros and cons, and alternatives that exist out there.Mentioned in this episode:Whitney HoustonRoy HartAdam's Show- The Earth TurnsUN COP27 Climate ConferenceWaiting for GuffmanVibeologySupport the Show.If you enjoyed this week´s podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. To submit a question: Voice- h

Oct 31, 2022 • 1:07:39

TOO Episode 142- The Directors Lab Mediterranean Conversations, Part 4. Dante Benazzo and Amanda Connors

TOO Episode 142- The Directors Lab Mediterranean Conversations, Part 4. Dante Benazzo and Amanda Connors

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam speaks with directors Dante Benazzo & Amanda Connors.Andrea Dante Benazzo trained as an actor and graduated from National Academy Silvio d’Amico in 2020. Feeling the urge to move from acting to personal research in directing his first work, in alto il Sole in basso, which premiered at the Contaminazioni Festival in 2018. His second work, Partschótt, was part of the 2020 Romaeuropa Festival. He’s worked as assista

Oct 24, 2022 • 1:30:43

TOO Episode 141- The Directors Lab Mediterranean Conversations, Part 3. Gregory Bonsignore and Basma Baydoun

TOO Episode 141- The Directors Lab Mediterranean Conversations, Part 3. Gregory Bonsignore and Basma Baydoun

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam speaks with performance makers Gregory Bonsignore & Basma BaydounGregory Bonsignore is a vagabond Playwright, director, actor, & writer for stage & screen who works & travels between LA, NYC, & abroad. He has a degree in Storytelling from NYU, trained at the BBC in London, was Playwright in Residence at The Library of Alexandria, Egypt, and is a graduate of the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Work

Oct 17, 2022 • 1:37:17

TOO Episode 140- The Directors Lab Mediterranean Conversations, Part 2. Paolo Costantini, Maria Varnakkidou, and Marta Mari

TOO Episode 140- The Directors Lab Mediterranean Conversations, Part 2. Paolo Costantini, Maria Varnakkidou, and Marta Mari

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam speaks with directors Paolo Costantini, Maria Varnakkidou, and Marta Mari. Berlin-based Italian director Paolo Costantini is a graduate of the Silvio d'Amico National Dramatic Academy. He joined the Interkulturelles Theaterzentrum, a Fabulamundi partner, in Berlin, before collaborating with Italian-German company Barletti/Waas. He is a trusted Assistant Director to Antonio Latella whose current production of Haml

Oct 10, 2022 • 1:45:01

TOO Episode 139- The Directors Lab Mediterranean Conversations, Part 1. Sam Hunter, Benedetto Sicca, and Olive Pascha

TOO Episode 139- The Directors Lab Mediterranean Conversations, Part 1. Sam Hunter, Benedetto Sicca, and Olive Pascha

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam speaks with directors Sam Hunter,  Benedetto Sicca, and Olive Pascha.Sam Hunter is a writer, director, & teacher specializing in devised ensemble theater and collective play development. After graduating from UC, San Diego, he founded the Hungry River Theater Company and later co-founded The West, a collective creating theater, film, and radio dramas in LA. He was an Alexander von Humboldt Foundation German Chance

Oct 3, 2022 • 1:41:03

TOO Episode 138- Audio New Play Festival, James Reiser's SUGARBAG

TOO Episode 138- Audio New Play Festival, James Reiser's SUGARBAG

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!Sugarbag is a one-person radio play centered around the story of a young adult farmer living in outback Queensland. Set in a future where a combination of tightened pressure on international agricultural trade, growing populations, and the monopolization of vast farming industries has led to overfarming and a lack of regard for the welfare of the country. Sugarbag is a journey that explores the white colonial farming psyche. A world where

Sep 29, 2022 • 31:36

TOO Episode 137- Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright James Reiser

TOO Episode 137- Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright James Reiser

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam continues the 2nd Annual Audio New Play Festival with a conversation with the Sydney-based playwright of the upcoming audio play SUGARBAG, James Reiser.James Reiser is an Australian writer, performer, and visual artist. Having trained at the Victorian College of the Arts, James integrates spoken word and rhythm in his work. He plays with the textural and kinetic qualities in language to tell stories that otherwise bec

Sep 26, 2022 • 50:36

TOO Episode 136- Audio New Play Festival, Raiya Basalamah's BEAUTIFUL

TOO Episode 136- Audio New Play Festival, Raiya Basalamah's BEAUTIFUL

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!The birth of Artificial Body Transplants (ABTs) have broken new ground for cosmetic and plastic surgery, elevating humanity’s obsession with perfection and beauty to greater heights.Cici has dreamt of the day she could transfer her consciousness into her dream body, manufactured with all the physical features she’s always wanted on herself. But what was once a dream has turned into a harrowing recognition of self-hatred, through the unleas

Sep 22, 2022 • 32:43

TOO Episode 135- Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright Raiya Basalamah

TOO Episode 135- Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright Raiya Basalamah

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi continue the 2nd Annual Audio New Play Festival with a conversation with the Singapore-based playwright of the upcoming audio play BEAUTIFUL, Raiya Basalamah.Raiya Basalamah is a Singaporean artist who has performed in numerous stage productions throughout her actor/theatre training at School of the Arts, Singapore (SOTA) and Victorian College of the Arts (VCA). In that time, she has written for devised works

Sep 19, 2022 • 53:37

TOO Episode 134 - Audio New Play Festival, Michael Gural-Maiello's SUCCESS IN CONTEMPORARY CORPORATE PRAXIS

TOO Episode 134 - Audio New Play Festival, Michael Gural-Maiello's SUCCESS IN CONTEMPORARY CORPORATE PRAXIS

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!Set in the many virtual environments of a multinational corporate 50 years from now, young worker Ellen faces her first performance review. This milestone moment will change and possibly define her life forever. The praxis is fair, the praxis is consistent, and the praxis is for your own good. Welcome to the future of work.Written by Michael MaielloDirected by Indey SalvestroDramaturg: Steven Gaultney Composer | Sound Designer |  Sound Eng

Sep 15, 2022 • 18:03

TOO Episode 134 - Audio New Play Festival, Michael Gural-Maiello's SUCCESS IN CONTEMPORARY CORPORATE PRAXIS

TOO Episode 134 - Audio New Play Festival, Michael Gural-Maiello's SUCCESS IN CONTEMPORARY CORPORATE PRAXIS

Set in the many virtual environments of a multinational corporate 50 years from now, young worker Ellen faces her first performance review. This milestone moment will change and possibly define her life forever. The praxis is fair, the praxis is consistent, and the praxis is for your own good. Welcome to the future of work.Written by Michael MaielloDirected by Indey SalvestroDramaturg: Steven GaultneyCast:Ellen- Jessa KoncicLogan- Ben GrossImani- Tamara Lee BaileyInterviewer/Assessor/Counselor-

Sep 15, 2022 • 18:03

TOO Episode 133- Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright Michael Gural-Maiello

TOO Episode 133- Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright Michael Gural-Maiello

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi continue the 2nd Annual Audio New Play Festival with a conversation with the NYC-based playwright of the upcoming audio play SUCCESS IN CONTEMPORARY CORPORATE PRAXIS, Michael Gural-Maiello.Michael is a journalist, essayist, playwright, and author who held editorial positions at Forbes for 10 years and has also written for: Medium, Reuters, Goodreads News, Newsweek, The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, The Daily Bea

Sep 12, 2022 • 44:25

TOO Episode 132- Audio New Play Festival, Frazer Shepherdson's WHALE SONG

TOO Episode 132- Audio New Play Festival, Frazer Shepherdson's WHALE SONG

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!Whale Song is an immersive audio play experience that follows characters, SAM and ROCHELLE, and the crew of a research vessel; scouring the near-empty oceans in search of the last whales on the planet. The play is set fifty years from today in a world so badly ravaged by a climate catastrophe, the human race is being forced to evacuate Earth and start again on Mars. Whale Song explores emerging, present-day attitudes towards the unfolding

Sep 8, 2022 • 29:54

TOO Episode 131- Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright Frazer Shepherdson

TOO Episode 131- Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with Playwright Frazer Shepherdson

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi start off the 2nd Annual Audio New Play Festival with a conversation with the Melbourne-based playwright of the upcoming audio play WHALE SONG, Frazer Shepherdson.Frazer (he/him) is a writer and actor based in Melbourne, Australia. He has trained in performance extensively at several internationally recognized institutions, receiving his Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting) from the Victorian College of the Arts in

Sep 5, 2022 • 1:11:25

TOO Episode 130- Conversation with Mumbai-based Actor Rytasha Rathore

TOO Episode 130- Conversation with Mumbai-based Actor Rytasha Rathore

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with Mumbai-based actor Rytasha RathoreRytasha is a Mumbai-based actor and woman-in-progress. Stage, OTT, audio, documentaries - she does it all and is unafraid to be a jack of all trades and a master of at least one. Acting is her first love and she has to her credit several plays, most recently The Patchworks Ensemble's Shikaar directed by Sheena Khalid and Puja Sarup. Her on-screen credits inclu

Aug 29, 2022 • 1:06:08

TOO Episode 129 - The Theatre Taboos

TOO Episode 129 - The Theatre Taboos

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Taboos and Superstitions in the Theatre, how they all originally had practical reasons, and how the energy you give can be transferred to the performance and space.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 otherwiseIf you enjoyed this w

Aug 22, 2022 • 1:05:51

Playwriting and Adaptation Workshop Teaser Trailer

Playwriting and Adaptation Workshop Teaser Trailer

In this teaser trailer, Budi discusses with Steven Gaultney their process of working together and how you can be helped by Steven on your process in his upcoming Playwriting and Adaptation WorkshopThis Playwriting and Adaptation workshop examines the theatrical event from the perspective of a community of writers investigating pre-existing works.Adaptation is as old as the theatre itself. For centuries, through dialogue with myths and other extant stories, playwrights have explored the fundament

Aug 21, 2022 • 10:13

TOO Episode 128 - The New York Theatre Round-up 2022

TOO Episode 128 - The New York Theatre Round-up 2022

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the trends and changes to theatre in New York City post-COVID with NYC-based playwright and dramaturg Steven Gaultney Mentioned in this episode:Queen of the SouthTFANATDFToday TixShakespeare in the ParkMother CourageOratorio for Living ThingsTree of LifeDominique Morriseau's ConfederatesStori AyersAlice Childress' Wedding BandBrittany BradfordClassix(Re)clamation PodcastJames Ijames Fat HamP

Aug 15, 2022 • 1:16:15

TOO Episode 127- The "Dangerous" Theater

TOO Episode 127- The "Dangerous" Theater

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss questions and provocations by listeners Mark Nannup and Al Hafiz Sanusi about "dangerous" theater and how to define and redefine your niche as an actor. Mentioned in this episode:Jean-Guy LecatHumboldt Forum"Make a Strong Choice"Peter BrookThe PrisonerChan HarrisTOO MerchThe Actors NicheRummana Yamanie1000 True FansRadioheadMat KilauMs. MarvelBirth of a NationPlaywriting and Adapta

Aug 8, 2022 • 1:05:41

TOO Episode 126- The Actor's Intention

TOO Episode 126- The Actor's Intention

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Objectives. Or Intentions. Or Goals. Or Tasks. Or Zadacha. What is this foundational word we use in the Theatre, where did it come from, and does it mean what we think it means? Mentioned in this episode:BerghainElizabeth HapgoodZadachaAnne's Blog Problem, Objective, Task Christopher BayesWesley EnochArgentina banning non-gendered languageTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.co

Aug 1, 2022 • 55:42

TOO Episode 125- The Hustle

TOO Episode 125- The Hustle

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the New York Times article When Paying your Dues doesn't Pay your Bills and how the "hustle" needs to be rethought. Mentioned in this episode:Niche pronunciationWhen Paying Dues doesn't Pay the RentLincoln Center TheaterCincinnati Playhouse in the ParkPatrice ChereauTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to

Jul 25, 2022 • 1:13:37

TOO Episode 124- Conversation with Managing Artistic Director Sarah Clare Corporandy

TOO Episode 124- Conversation with Managing Artistic Director Sarah Clare Corporandy

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with Detroit Public Theatre's Managing Artistic Director Sarah Clare Corporandy. An original founding member of DPT in 2015, Sarah Clare is a Michigan (Ypsilanti) native. After moving about the country to find the best places and ways to create live theater, she was called back home to Detroit (first figuratively, later literally). After training in both theater and voice at Hope College, she trans

Jul 18, 2022 • 1:20:39

TOO Episode 123- The Actor's Niche

TOO Episode 123- The Actor's Niche

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi answer some listeners' questions about purposeful exclusion, losing yourself in a role, and documentary drama. Thanks to Chad O'Brien, Raiya Basalamah, and Rummana Yamanie for their great questions/provocations. Mentioned in this episode:Niche proper pronunciationThe Long TailFriday by Rebecca BlackErwin Shah IsmailPavan J SinghNicholas BloodworthDV8's JohnLucas Hnath's Dana HJack Burmeist

Jul 10, 2022 • 1:13:14

TOO Episode 122 - The Bully

TOO Episode 122 - The Bully

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Bully in the rehearsal room, whether it is a director or a fellow actor, how to recognize it, call it out, and take back a courageous space.Mentioned in this episode:TOO MerchWe See You Joshua WaterstoneTheater's Sacred MonstersPhilippe GaulierScott RudinBruce MyersThe 4 AgreementsTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an emai

Jul 3, 2022 • 1:11:59

TOO Episode 121 - The Holes in Actor Training

TOO Episode 121 - The Holes in Actor Training

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Holes in Acting Training today, how the Stanislavski system has been shoehorned into shorter and shorter rehearsals disjointed from the body, and suggest a way forward getting back to nature and the somatic experience. Mentioned in this episode:Stacy AbramsA Stange LoopRoundabout TheatreTaylor BarfieldJulian Elijah MartinezSuzuki TadashiKoh Murobushi"Point of Privilege"TOO MerchTo submit

Jun 27, 2022 • 1:10:45

TOO Episode 120 - The Actor's Dilemma

TOO Episode 120 - The Actor's Dilemma

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss some common Actor's Dilemmas and answer questions from Kurt Pimblett, Mark Nannup, and Oscar Nava. Mentioned in this episode:Balthazar NYCTOO MerchDial-up internetCDCassetteFloppy DiskWord ProcessorMichael Shannon2 Legit 2 QuitLet Actors ActAwkwafinaIman VellaniTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofot

Jun 19, 2022 • 1:07:30

TOO Episode 119- The Purposeful Exclusion

TOO Episode 119- The Purposeful Exclusion

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Purposeful Exclusion and how your why should tell you who your work is actually for so that it can be inclusive to the community you intend Mentioned in this episode:Eddie Murphy and McDonald'sCabbage Patch KidsBabyLand General HospitalMelbourne Theatre CompanyThe Necessary StageClassic Stage CompanyEncores! National Yiddish TheatreNegro Ensemble TheatreFly GirlsMa Yi TheatreHarveySteppenwolf

Jun 12, 2022 • 1:03:00

TOO Episode 118 - The Immersive Theatre

TOO Episode 118 - The Immersive Theatre

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Immersive Theatre and how the sensorial, haptic, and environmental nature leads to intimacy....or the worst theatre ever made. Mentioned in this episode:TOO MerchZips SneakersWaiting For GuffmanPia FurtadoSlung LowSlung Low's They Only Come at NightSlung Low at SIFAPrior OkolovichBarzakhBarzakh as Science ExperimentStar Wars Galactic StarcruiserMikhael Tara GarverBecome ImmersedTo submit a questi

Jun 5, 2022 • 1:01:12

TOO Episode 117 - The Debrief (with the creative team of Kool-Aid and Wine)

TOO Episode 117 - The Debrief (with the creative team of Kool-Aid and Wine)

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi are joined by Sound Designer Jack Burmeister and Dramaturg Steven Gaultney to discuss and debrief after the performance of Kool-Aid and Wine Mentioned in this episode:Theatre for a New AudienceAlice Childress' Wedding BandMihaly CsikszentmialyiTriple Dog DareTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Me

May 29, 2022 • 1:08:06

TOO Podcast 116 - The Casting

TOO Podcast 116 - The Casting

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the recent opinion piece in The New York Times titled Let Actors Act and the continued discussion about who has the right, ability, and opportunity to play roles outside their identity and lived knowledge. Thanks to Mark Nannup for the question.Mentioned in this episode:Alicia RodisIntimacy Directors and CoordinatorsChuck Mee's Big LoveAmanda Seales#BlackAFArsenic and Old LaceLet Actors ActAdria

May 22, 2022 • 1:02:41

TOO Episode 115 - The Solo Performance

TOO Episode 115 - The Solo Performance

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Solo Performance and the difference between Performance Art and Theatre, and how great Solo Performance requires a dedicated team of people to make the one person shine.  Mentioned in this episode:Marcel DuchampMarina AbramovicAnnabel ChongAnna Deveare SmithTwilight 1992  Extreme ExposureEric BogosianGuillermo Gomez PenaMike DaiseyRoger Guenveur SmithA Huey P Newton storySlava's snow showLily Tom

May 15, 2022 • 1:12:08

TOO Episode 114 - The Location

TOO Episode 114 - The Location

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Location and how it is different than Space and Place and how the audience is either primed or deterred from communing with the show due to the choice of location.Mentioned in this episode:C+C Music FactoryGood VibrationsTheatre of Others MerchandisePoint of PrivilegeEmerald Gemco PlayersJean Guy Lecat's The Open CircleFuerzabrutaWesley EnochCapitol TheatreTo submit a question, please visit http:

May 4, 2022 • 1:09:06

TOO Episode 113- Conversation with Indigenous artist Tiriki Onus

TOO Episode 113- Conversation with Indigenous artist Tiriki Onus

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with First Nations Indigenous artist Tiriki Onus. Tiriki Onus is the Senior Lecturer and Head of the Wilin Centre for Indigenous Arts and Cultural Development, Associate Dean (Indigenous) and Deputy Dean (Place) for the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music, Melbourne University.Tiriki graduated from the VCA in 2011 with a Bachelor of Music Performance (Voice). He has performed at dozens of venues around Austr

May 1, 2022 • 1:21:45

TOO Episode 112- The Practice as Research

TOO Episode 112- The Practice as Research

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Practice as Research and how even if you are not in academia all artists are doing research and should be archiving their process Thank you to Ruzaini Mazani for the question.Mentioned in this episode:Fitzmaurice InstituteKnight-ThompsonJack BurmeisterWaste Management Jobs in MelbourneTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to

Apr 24, 2022 • 1:03:36

TOO Episode 111- The Costume

TOO Episode 111- The Costume

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Costume and how it is the most necessary design element of theatre giving time and place as well as giving the actor a deep sense of being. Mentioned in this episode:CODASiskel and EbertCanine CoronavirusIt's not a costume, it's fashionJean Guy LecatFUBURuth CarterOng Ken SenHamiltonSpongebob the MusicalOklahomaDeaf West Spring AwakeningTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speak

Apr 18, 2022 • 1:10:28

TOO Episode 110- Conversation with Master Acting Teacher Tom Bentley-Fisher

TOO Episode 110- Conversation with Master Acting Teacher Tom Bentley-Fisher

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi have a conversation with Master Acting Teacher Tom Bentley-Fisher. Tom Bentley-Fisher has been the artistic director of five professional theatres, has directed over one hundred productions at theatres across Canada, Spain, and the U.S, and has taught his approach to movement and acting in universities, theatre schools, and studios throughout North America and Europe for over 30 years. He began his career as

Apr 11, 2022 • 1:22:44

TOO Episode 109- The Actor's brand

TOO Episode 109- The Actor's brand

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Actor's image and how to build, support, and safeguard your identity and personality when you are the product. Mentioned in this episode:Troy KotsurHi GayCharlize Theron for DiorPee-Wee Herman StandupPee-Wee's PlayhousePee-Wee ArrestedI'm shocked, shocked...Can you hear me now?Tiffany HaddishMiriam CheongDeonn YangNusantara Theatrical CombatThe Mercenario and the PahlawanTo submit a

Apr 4, 2022 • 1:11:11

TOO Episode 108- The Character and the Actor

TOO Episode 108- The Character and the Actor

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss understanding the character's truth when the actor's reality may be different. They investigate cultural narratives and how to move out of singular focused training to a more holistic and integrative methodology.Mentioned in this episode:National School of DramaSimon CallowReal Life DramaThe Fervent YearsAnne Bogart's And then, You ActPeter Brook's The PrisonerPeter Brook's Ha

Mar 28, 2022 • 1:14:38

TOO Episode 107- The Ritual

TOO Episode 107- The Ritual

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Ritual and how theatre's origins come from ritual and are embedded throughout the process, and memorable theatre harkens back to ritual. Mentioned in this episode:Holi FestivalMad Max Beyond ThunderdomeAnne Bogart's And then, You ActVan Gennep's LiminalityMihaly Czikszentmihalyi's FlowTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recordin

Mar 21, 2022 • 1:05:14

TOO Episode 106- The Political Body

TOO Episode 106- The Political Body

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss a recent article on Theatermania that is drawing ire, and the conversation turns to how whether it is meant or not all theatre is political even if you aren't doing political theatre Thanks to Al Hafiz Sanusi for the questionsMentioned in this episode:The Hidden Life of TreesHugh Jackman praising SwingsPower of the DogThe Music ManClimate ChangeSara AhmedGeorge Yanceybell hooksPhillip ZarrilliNei

Mar 14, 2022 • 1:11:04

TOO Episode 105- The Imposters Syndrome

TOO Episode 105- The Imposters Syndrome

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Imposters Syndrome, something every artist goes through and sometimes never recovers from. They explore the root causes and offer solutions to break through and do your best workMentioned in this episode:Danger Will Robinson Bold MomentAnne Bogart's A Director PreparesDon Miguel Ruiz Jr.'s The Mastery of Self Chris Mead's Wondrous StrangeTo submit a question, please visit http://www

Mar 7, 2022 • 1:04:02

TOO Episode 104- The Actor's Image

TOO Episode 104- The Actor's Image

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Actors Image and how it may not always be visual, and how to find your own unique way of interacting with the world. Mentioned in this episode:The Lollipop GuildAunjanue EllisHoward Gardner's Multiple Intelligences 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 unl

Feb 28, 2022 • 1:16:49

TOO Episode 103- The Reification

TOO Episode 103- The Reification

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Reification: the process of stepping into the unknown, gathering information, and returning back to create and expand our world with it. Mentioned in this episode:The Color PurpleHarriet TubmanAirplaneChris BayesThe Hidden Lives of TreesThe Art of ResonanceDigital Theatre +Camille PagliaBroken RecordMalcolm GladwellRick RubinBrian Eno: The InnovatorTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpi

Feb 21, 2022 • 1:14:00

TOO Episode 102- The Musical Theatre

TOO Episode 102- The Musical Theatre

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak for an hour about something they know nothing about. Despite Adam's distaste for Musical Theatre,  Budi prompts him to name his top ten favorite Musicals.  Mentioned in this episode: Racist 1970's commercialThe JeffersonsWest Side StoryLeonard BernsteinIvo von Hove's West Side StoryBreakfast at Tiffany's racismA Chorus LineCats, the MovieFalsettosAnne Bogart's The Art of Resonan

Feb 14, 2022 • 1:13:20

TOO Episode 101- Conversation with Master Clown Chris Bayes

TOO Episode 101- Conversation with Master Clown Chris Bayes

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Budi speaks with Master Clown Christopher BayesChristopher Bayes began his theater career with the internationally acclaimed Theatre de la Jeune Lune where he worked for five years as an actor, director, composer, designer, and artistic associate. In 1989 he joined the acting company of the Guthrie Theater where he appeared in over twenty productions.  In 1993, commissioned by the Guthrie Theater, he produced his one-man s

Feb 7, 2022 • 1:00:57

TOO Episode 100- The 100th Episode

TOO Episode 100- The 100th Episode

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi celebrate 100 episodes and reflect on their favorite moments. Company members Sara Caputo, Steven Gaultney, Tanvi Rajgharia, Joshua Waterstone, Jack Burmeister, and Carina McWhinnie also share their favorite moments. Mentioned in this episode:Adele DazeemBudi standing next to JackThe Art of GatheringBrian KulickMihaly CsikszentmihalyiDr. Elizabeth de RozaAlicia RodisEuphoriaJerzy GrotowskiTo submit a question

Jan 31, 2022 • 1:23:53

TOO Episode 99- The World Theatre

TOO Episode 99- The World Theatre

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss a prompt from a dear friend, Pål Louis Kaupang Rasmussen, about including other stories outside of the Euro-centric Western model in theatre education.Mentioned in this episode:Oslo National Academy of the ArtsJesus hopped the ‘A’ Train  Theatre of Others YouTube Live bell hooksSlave Play Wole SoyinkaDeath of the Kings HorsemanNgũgĩ wa Thiong'oLynn NottageDominique MorisseauDavid Henry HwangAugus

Jan 24, 2022 • 54:31

TOO Episode 98- The Rehearsal Process Interrupted

TOO Episode 98- The Rehearsal Process Interrupted

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss their rehearsal for Budi's Ph.D. performance Kool-Aid and Wine, which has been interrupted by the Omicron variant of COVID-19. They are joined by Dramaturg Steven Gaultney and Composer Jack Burmeister, minutes after finding out that the performance has been canceled.Mentioned in this episode:Chuck MeeThe Theatre of Others Youtube LiveTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/the

Jan 17, 2022 • 1:05:21

TOO Episode 97: The Actor's Adaptation

TOO Episode 97: The Actor's Adaptation

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss a question prompted by Rummana Yamanie about the many things an actor must adapt to, including space, ill-informed directors, and language barriers.Mentioned in this episode:Don't Look Up (Spoilers)CabaretRebekah Sangeetha DoraiDay CutiongcoDeonn YangKyongsu HanRaphael LecatYulin NgKarthikeyan SomasundaramKaryn WhiteBold MomentSquid Game (dubbed)IncendiesTo submit a question, please visit http://

Jan 10, 2022 • 1:05:36

TOO Episode 96: Conversation with Master Scenographer Jean Guy Lecat (part 2)

TOO Episode 96: Conversation with Master Scenographer Jean Guy Lecat (part 2)

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with Master Scenographer Jean Guy Lecat again.Dubbed "Monsieur Space“ by Peter Brook, from 1976 to 2000 as technical director and space designer for Peter Brook, Jean-Guy Lecat was charged particularly with researching, transforming, or creating more than 200 spaces throughout the world, many still in use such as BAM's Harvey-Majestic Theatre, Beaumont Theatre Lincoln Centre, Theatre for a New

Jan 3, 2022 • 1:12:42

TOO Episode 95: Interview with Master Scenographer Jean Guy Lecat (part 1)

TOO Episode 95: Interview with Master Scenographer Jean Guy Lecat (part 1)

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam speaks with Master Scenographer Jean Guy Lecat. Dubbed "Monsieur Space“ by Peter Brook, from 1976 to 2000 as technical director and space designer for Peter Brook, Jean-Guy Lecat was charged particularly with researching, transforming, or creating more than 200 spaces throughout the world, many still in use such as BAM's Harvey-Majestic Theatre, Beaumont Theatre Lincoln Centre, Theatre for a New Audience wit

Dec 27, 2021 • 1:15:40

TOO Episode 94- The Actor as Director

TOO Episode 94- The Actor as Director

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss a question prompted by Rummana Yamanie about the Actor/Director relationship and how much space and respect should be given to the others' process. Mentioned in this episode:Robert LepageRobert WilsonRomeo CastellucciAnne BogartScribdThe Diaries of Kenneth TynanAudio New Play Festival 2022Playwriting and Adaptation WorkshopTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofother

Dec 20, 2021 • 58:56

TOO Episode 93- The Appropriation

TOO Episode 93- The Appropriation

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Cultural Appropriation and Appreciation and the murky fuzzy areas art consciously and unconsciously wanders into. Mentioned in this episode:Mark NannupYirra Yaakin7 Stages PassportChad O'BrienAlfred Jarry and PataphysicsGail ThackerSarah JonesAnna Deavere Smith Hollywood ShuffleNitramSnowtownCaleb Landry JonesBlack Earth RisingJavier BardemNine Perfect StrangersMother!Identity Conscious CastingCo

Dec 13, 2021 • 1:00:46

TOO Episode 92- The Top 5 (part 2)

TOO Episode 92- The Top 5 (part 2)

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi finish discussing the top 5 theatre productions that influenced them as theatre makers, what they learned from them, and how it changed them.Mentioned in this episode:Virgil AblohStephen SondheimPassing StrangeColeman DomingoNPRPebblebrook High School for the Performing ArtsWayne MauginsLes MisShunkinCompliciteSetagaya Public TheaterYoshi OidaZen in the Art of ArcheryPhillip ZarilliIjeoma Oluo's Mediocre

Dec 6, 2021 • 1:00:50

TOO Episode 91: The Precious Process

TOO Episode 91: The Precious Process

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi answer listeners' questions about the process of creating, rehearsing, and sharing work with an audience and how keeping it precious and hidden undermines its intrinsic value. Special Thanks to Steven Gaultney and Rummana Yamanie for the questions.Mentioned in this Episode:Canadian Governmental Arts FundingNational Endowment of the ArtsWPA Federal Theatre ProjectMark RylanceHermesThe Workcenter of Jerzy

Nov 29, 2021 • 1:16:49

TOO Episode 90- The Existential Creativity

TOO Episode 90- The Existential Creativity

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Existential Creativity and how one can make art at the end of the world. Mentioned in this Episode:COP 26Ben OkriExistential CreativityPrayer for the livingThe Skin of our TeethMr. Burns, a post-electric playCurt EnderleIsle of DogsThe MartianTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be

Nov 22, 2021 • 1:02:29

TOO Episode 89- The Vulnerability pt. 2

TOO Episode 89- The Vulnerability pt. 2

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi answer listeners' questions about Episode 87- The Vulnerability, as well as differentiate Intra, Cross, Multi, Inter, and Trans-culturalism and how they work in the theatre.Thank you for the questions Ed McCullough and Vignesh SinghMentioned in this Episode:Zen in the Art of ArcheryITILabrynthThe CulturalismsWild RiceTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice re

Nov 15, 2021 • 1:16:46

TOO Episode 88- The Tech

TOO Episode 88- The Tech

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Production Process (or Tech) and why it all gets crammed in at the last moment, and how we might be able to protect, support, and work with designers and stage crew. Mentioned in this Episode:Black Eyed Peas at the PyramidsWho Shot JR? DallasJR, the ArtistArt d'EgypteIATSE'Rust' shootingAlicia RodisTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice

Nov 8, 2021 • 1:06:50

TOO Episode 87- The Vulnerability

TOO Episode 87- The Vulnerability

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Vulnerability, how to remain open while protecting yourself, and Budi takes Adam through a grounding and presence exercise.Mentioned in this Episode:Ed McCulloughThe Workcenter of Jerzy GrotowskiLa MaMa UmbriaMary OverlieMeng JinghuiSplit BritchesRomeo CastellucciLeigh FondakowskiEdith PodestaJoshua WaterstonePeter Brooks HamletBruce MyersSarah VictoriaStefan PerdekampJulian Elijah MartinezTo submit a

Nov 1, 2021 • 1:04:02

TOO Episode 86- The Actors Work

TOO Episode 86- The Actors Work

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Actors Work and what remains and needs to be retained from the Stanislavski Century, and how to decolonize the actor's training process while still recognizing what works.Mentioned in this Episode:Ovid's MetamorphosisDevdutt PattaniakStanislavski's An Actors WorkStanislavski's An Actors Work on a RoleActions: The Actors ThesaurusJonathan MajorsThe Body Keeps the ScoreRyszard Ci

Oct 25, 2021 • 1:02:03

TOO Episode 85- The Adaptation (with Playwright and Dramaturg Steven Gaultney)

TOO Episode 85- The Adaptation (with Playwright and Dramaturg Steven Gaultney)

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi are joined by Steven Gaultney as they discuss Adaptation, keeping the flame lit, bridging the gap between the play and the audience, and announce the upcoming Playwriting and Adaptation Workshop led by Steven Gaultney.Mentioned in this Episode:Merry Go RoundOvid's MetamorphosesAeschylus' The OresteiaAnne CarsonPlaywriting and Adaptation WorkshopTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe

Oct 18, 2021 • 1:05:30

TOO Episode 84: Conversation with Director Anne Bogart

TOO Episode 84: Conversation with Director Anne Bogart

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi have a great conversation with Director and Author Anne BogartAnne Bogart is one of the three Co-Artistic Directors of the SITI Company, which she founded with Japanese director Tadashi Suzuki in 1992. She is a Professor at Columbia University where she runs the Graduate Directing Program. Works with SITI include Falling & Loving; The Bacchae, Chess Match No. 5; Lost in the Stars; The Theater is a Blank P

Oct 11, 2021 • 1:06:40

TOO Episode 83: Audio New Play Festival, conversation with Sound Designers G. Clausen and Jack Burmeister

TOO Episode 83: Audio New Play Festival, conversation with Sound Designers G. Clausen and Jack Burmeister

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi wrap up the Audio New Play Festival with conversations with Sound Designers and Composers G. Clausen and Jack Burmeister.G. Clausen has sound designed for Playmakers Repertory, Studio Theatre, Children’s Theatre of Charlotte, Triad Stage, Cape Fear Regional Theatre, Pyramid Theatre Company, Paper Lantern, Guilford College, and Rites and Reason Theatre.  G has taught sound design at Wake Forest University and

Oct 7, 2021 • 1:34:47

TOO Episode 82: Audio New Play Festival, Justin Tan and Sabina Gerardi's TALES FROM THE ARCADIA

TOO Episode 82: Audio New Play Festival, Justin Tan and Sabina Gerardi's TALES FROM THE ARCADIA

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!Tales from the Arcadia is set in a Generation Ship dispatched from Earth to ensure humanity’s continued survival. Hundreds of thousands will live and die without seeing their origin or destination. These three short records across time are an incomplete snapshot into how humanity might - with every action - d/evolve into.Creative TeamPlaywright: Justin Tan & Sabina GerardiDramaturg: Steven GaultneyDirector: Justin Tan & Sabina Gera

Oct 4, 2021 • 32:21

TOO Episode 81: Audio New Play Festival, conversation with playwrights Justin Tan and Sabina Gerardi

TOO Episode 81: Audio New Play Festival, conversation with playwrights Justin Tan and Sabina Gerardi

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi are joined by Steven Gaultney and continue the Audio New Play Festival with a conversation with Australia-based playwrights of the upcoming audio play TALES FROM THE ARCADIA, Justin Tan and Sabina Gerardi.Justin Tan is a graduate of Company 2020's BFA Acting course at the Victorian College of the Arts. A Singaporean of Chinese descent currently based in Melbourne and a lover of history, Justin hopes to c

Sep 30, 2021 • 1:02:32

TOO Episode 80- Audio New Play Festival, Colette Cullen's BEEN THERE, DONE THAT

TOO Episode 80- Audio New Play Festival, Colette Cullen's BEEN THERE, DONE THAT

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!This episode contains sexually explicit content that some listeners may find disturbingIf you’ve been affected by any of the issues raised in this podcast then support is available by visiting the link below to organizations that can support you in your area.https://ibiblio.org/rcip/internl.htmlSophie and Karl are persuaded to go on a blind date by mutual friends.  What have they to lose?   A compelling and intense drama about looking for

Sep 27, 2021 • 21:32

TOO Episode 79- Audio New Play Festival, conversation with playwright Colette Cullen

TOO Episode 79- Audio New Play Festival, conversation with playwright Colette Cullen

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi continue the Audio New Play Festival with a conversation with Ireland based playwright of BEEN THERE, DONE THAT, Colette CullenColette Cullen's new play WHEN RACHEL MET FIONA received a rehearsed reading as part of The New Theatre's New Writing Week 2020 on December 9th and will have its UK premiere in The Space Performing Arts Centre from September 28th to October 2nd.  A zoom version THEN AND NOW

Sep 23, 2021 • 46:45

TOO Episode 79- Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with playwright Michele A. Miller

TOO Episode 79- Audio New Play Festival, Conversation with playwright Michele A. Miller

In this episode, Adam has internet issues in Cairo so Budi flies solo as he continues the Audio New Play Festival with a conversation with the U.S.-based playwright of the upcoming audio play POWER GIRLS SUPPORT GROUP, Michele A. Miller.Michele is a writer of plays, fiction, and occasional poems who also makes a living writing grants and other documents for her non-profit clients. Many of her plays have centered on simultaneously strong and vulnerable women from our mythological or historical pa

Sep 16, 2021 • 41:50

TOO Episode 78: Audio New Play Festival, Rachel Chin's GALATEA

TOO Episode 78: Audio New Play Festival, Rachel Chin's GALATEA

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!It won't happen again. I love youI'm trying to dowhat's best for you Galatea - a statue, an ideal, an object of love. When the sculptor Pygmalion’s creation is brought to life by the Goddess Aphrodite, Happily Ever After seems an inevitability. Love is an enchantment; all are blinded by its glamour. But who decides what happily ever after looks like…Where lies the distinction between Love and Possession… Can one exist withou

Sep 13, 2021 • 30:40

TOO Episode 78: Audio New Play Festival, Rachel Chin's GALATEA

TOO Episode 78: Audio New Play Festival, Rachel Chin's GALATEA

It won't happen again. I love youI'm trying to dowhat's best for you Galatea - a statue, an ideal, an object of love. When the sculptor Pygmalion’s creation is brought to life by the Goddess Aphrodite, Happily Ever After seems an inevitability. Love is an enchantment; all are blinded by its glamour. But who decides what happily ever after looks like…Where lies the distinction between Love and Possession… Can one exist without the other? Creative TeamPlaywright: Rachel ChinDirector

Sep 13, 2021 • 29:58

TOO Episode 77- Audio New Play Festival, conversation with Playwright Rachel Chin

TOO Episode 77- Audio New Play Festival, conversation with Playwright Rachel Chin

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi are joined by Steven Gaultney and continue the Audio New Play Festival with a conversation with the Singapore-based playwright of the upcoming audio play GALATEA, Rachel Chin.Rachel Chin is a multilingual actor, singer, playwright, model, and emcee. She is fluent in English, Malay, Mandarin, and conversant in Cantonese. Rachel is also a recipient of the Veda Mekani Scholarship for Performing Artists at LASALL

Sep 9, 2021 • 51:58

TOO Episode 76- Audio New Play Festival, Kristina Pakhomova's THIEF

TOO Episode 76- Audio New Play Festival, Kristina Pakhomova's THIEF

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!Thief is based on real stories about post-natal depression. Framed as an interview via WhatsApp audio messages conducted by the author, a conversation becomes a confession of 3 women about their challenging and dark experiences of motherhood. In making Thief, we invited women to put their voices to the largely undivulged experience of post-natal depression with the promise of anonymity, on one condition: speak candidly. Thief is a characte

Sep 6, 2021 • 29:42

TOO Episode 76- Audio New Play Festival, Kristina Pakhomova's THIEF

TOO Episode 76- Audio New Play Festival, Kristina Pakhomova's THIEF

Thief is based on real stories about post-natal depression. Framed as an interview via WhatsApp audio messages conducted by the author, a conversation becomes a confession of 3 women about their challenging and dark experiences of motherhood. In making Thief, we invited women to put their voices to the largely undivulged experience of post-natal depression with the promise of anonymity, on one condition: speak candidly. Thief is a characterization of all the stories collected. Expressed through

Sep 6, 2021 • 29:42

TOO Episode 75- Audio New Play Festival Conversation with Playwright Kristina Pakhomova

TOO Episode 75- Audio New Play Festival Conversation with Playwright Kristina Pakhomova

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi start off the Audio New Play Festival with a conversation with Hong Kong-based playwright of the upcoming audio play THIEF, Kristina Pakhomova. Kristina Pakhomova is a Russian actress, writer, producer, founder, and artistic director of KrisP. Production in Hong Kong. Kristina is passionate about storytelling, film, and theatre-making that is daring, thought-provoking, and adventurous. With KrisP she hopes to

Sep 2, 2021 • 47:21

TOO Episode 74: Conversation with Playwright and Dramaturg Steven Gaultney

TOO Episode 74: Conversation with Playwright and Dramaturg Steven Gaultney

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with company member Steven Gaultney about playwrighting and his dramaturgy for the Audio New Play Festival.Steven Gaultney is a Brooklyn-based playwright. His plays include A Thousand Ships at the Bottom of the Sea, Limb from Limb, Negligence, and Adam’s Dream. He is the resident playwright and dramaturg for The Theatre of Others, which has produced two of his plays. His work has been produced and/or de

Aug 30, 2021 • 1:17:55

TOO Episode 73: Knee Conversation Q&A

TOO Episode 73: Knee Conversation Q&A

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi talk about the situation in AfghanistanThanks to Vignesh Singh for the question.Mentioned in this episode:Al-JazeeraIntercultural Theatre InstituteNAFALASALLEHeart to Hart with Don CheadleVenus and SerenaTo 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 ot

Aug 26, 2021 • 50:39

TOO Episode 72: The Top 5 (part 1)

TOO Episode 72: The Top 5 (part 1)

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the top 5 theatre productions that influenced them as theatre makers, what they learned from them, and how it changed them.Mentioned in this episode:Dan AndrewsNew Administrative CapitalZabbaleen and Trash CityJean-Guy LecatTina LandauThe Diary of Anne FrankAnne Bogart and Tina Landau's The Viewpoints BookChristopher BayesExperimental Theatre WingUbu RoiChristina Wistari FormaggiaGambuhGambuh Dra

Aug 23, 2021 • 1:16:25

TOO Episode 71: Conversation with Theatre-maker, teacher, and author Steve Wangh

TOO Episode 71: Conversation with Theatre-maker, teacher, and author Steve Wangh

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with their mentor and great friend Stephen Wangh.Stephen Wangh has been a playwright, director, and teacher of acting. He is the author of An Acrobat of the Heart, a physical approach to acting inspired by the work of Jerzy Grotowski (Vintage, Random House, 2000) and of The Heart of Teaching: Empowering Students in the Performing Arts (Routledge, 2012).He is the author of 15 plays and was one of the wri

Aug 16, 2021 • 1:15:52

TOO Episode 70- Knee Conversation Q&A

TOO Episode 70- Knee Conversation Q&A

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi talk about quarantine, language, and answer listeners' questionsThanks to David Priebe for the questionsMentioned in this episode: Black MirrorDnDElinor FuchsLa TempeteOscar "Oz" NavaTo 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 otherwis

Aug 12, 2021 • 1:07:16

TOO Episode 69- The 1 year Anniversary

TOO Episode 69- The 1 year Anniversary

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi look back over the last year of the podcast, celebrate surviving 2020, and look forward to what is coming next. Mentioned in this episode:The Art of Manliness PodcastSteve WanghTo 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 otherwiseIf you enjoyed this

Aug 9, 2021 • 1:00:33

TOO Episode 68: The Rewrite

TOO Episode 68: The Rewrite

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Rewrite, the vulnerable process of sharing your finished work with other artists only to discover that the job has just begun. 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 otherwiseIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, we´d love for you to l

Aug 2, 2021 • 1:01:10

TOO Episode 67: The Game

TOO Episode 67: The Game

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Game, how playwrights are already using the 4 levels of play and Directors need to start investigating how Theatre can play beyond just make believe. Mentioned in this episode:Aristotle's PoeticsThe MahabharataBrian KulickKings of WarThe Color PurpleThe CrucibleHamiltonTopdog/UnderdogThe MaidsWho's Afraid of Virginia WoolfThe Wooster Groups Cry, TrojansThe JunglePunchdrunk TheatreBrian K

Jul 26, 2021 • 1:07:52

TOO Episode 66- The Presence

TOO Episode 66- The Presence

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Presence and how to be onstage with a Lantern outlook instead of a Spotlight so the audience can enter your experience. Mentioned in this episode:PoltergeistHerbert BlauGangajiJane Goodall's Stage PresenceMichael Pollan's How to Change your MindMatrix ReloadedAlison Gopnik's The Philosophical BabyHostile'sMihaly Czikszentmihalyi's Flow Alamak! you DnD?!Tabletop Mini'sLian

Jul 19, 2021 • 1:04:57

TOO Episode 65- The Gathering

TOO Episode 65- The Gathering

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss why we gather, what a gathering needs to be successful, and how to go about making the gathering worthwhile Mentioned in this episode:Les MiserablesDiane PaulusPriya Parker's The Art of GatheringAnne Washburn's Mr. Burns: A Post Electric PlayElias Cannetti's Crowds and PowerDanny Meyer's Setting the TableTogether ApartTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/thea

Jul 12, 2021 • 1:17:56

TOO Episode 64: Conversation with Voice Specialist Micha Espinosa

TOO Episode 64: Conversation with Voice Specialist Micha Espinosa

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi have a great conversation with Voice Specialist Micha Espinosa Micha Espinosa is an Arizona-based interdisciplinary performing artist, activist, teacher, voice, speech, and dialect coach who has performed and taught globally. Professor (BFA, Stephens College; MFA Acting, U.C. San Diego) at Arizona State University;  Lead teacher and trainer of Fitzmaurice Voicework (F.V.) and Director of Global Outreach for F

Jul 5, 2021 • 1:22:20

TOO Episode 63: The Archetype

TOO Episode 63: The Archetype

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Archetypes, Stereotypes, Tropes, and Cliches and how to notice them, use them, or avoid them in your writing and your acting. Mentioned in this episode:HeroesJungian ArchetypesArchetype ListLokiWandaVisionThe Falcon and the Winter SoldierWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?StartupTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podca

Jun 28, 2021 • 1:06:32

TOO Episode 62: Knee Conversation Q&A

TOO Episode 62: Knee Conversation Q&A

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi answer listeners' questionsThanks to Tanvi Rajgharia, Steven Gaultney, Jun Vinh Teo, and Lizbeth Lambert for the questionsMentioned in this episode:Julia Cameron's The Artists WayGary Zukav's The Seat of the SoulThe Color PurpleSpring AwakeningCaroline Myss' The Anatomy of the SpiritCaroline Myss' ArchetypesCaroline Myss' Sacred ContractsCaroline Myss' Advanced Energy Anatom

Jun 24, 2021 • 1:15:07

TOO Episode 61: The Multimedia

TOO Episode 61: The Multimedia

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi have a freewheeling conversation about the ultimate Multimedia device, the Theatre, and how you should focus on content (what and why) rather than delivery (how).Mentioned in this episode: Katie MitchellIvo van HoveRomeo CastellucciRobert LepageThe WavesThe Wooster GroupThe Roman Tragedies887Mabou Mines DollHouseSeth GodinJessica TandyTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers

Jun 21, 2021 • 1:13:37

TOO Episode 60: The Clown

TOO Episode 60: The Clown

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Clown, how it is a foundational acting technique, and how to open yourself to live with your clown. Mentioned in this episode:DnDPurple PlanetChristopher BayesExperimental Theatre WingCaroline MyssDave Chapelle's The Midnight MiracleCatherine FitzmauriceJacques LecoqPhilippe GaulierDavid BridelJane NicholsDiscovering the ClownPeter Brook's HamletBruce MyersThe Facts of LifeRummana Yamani

Jun 14, 2021 • 1:18:14

TOO Episode 59: The Proscenium

TOO Episode 59: The Proscenium

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Proscenium Theater, its colonial structure, and how to begin thinking about the future of theatre beyond the Proscenium.Mentioned in this episode:Daniel BanksOklahomaCabaretBAM HarveySIFAJean-Guy LecatRobert WilsonIvo van Hove A View from the BridgeThe CrucibleKings of WarHappy DaysThe Open CircleLa MaMaVivian BeaumontTheatre for a New AudienceTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpip

Jun 7, 2021 • 1:09:44

TOO Episode 58: Conversation with Director Shadi Ghaheri

TOO Episode 58: Conversation with Director Shadi Ghaheri

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with director Shadi Ghaheri about her career as an immigrant theatre-maker, how language plays a key role in how we view the future, and why archiving is vitally necessary now. Shadi Ghaheri is a Theatre/Film director, choreographer, and writer from Tehran, Iran based in New York City. She has directed, Mother Courage (Hunter College), Tosca Tehran (Rough Draft), Fen (Columbia University), Untitled (Rat

May 31, 2021 • 1:20:15

TOO Episode 57: The Poetry

TOO Episode 57: The Poetry

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Mentioned in this episode:Chili PadMaadi, Cairo, EgyptPaul Eluard's Blue like an Orangee.e.cummings but if a living dance upon dead mindsFry and Laurie Shakespeare MasterclassDavis Dyslexia ProgramsNtozake Shange's For Colored Girls....Michaela CoelThe Public TheaterSarah KaneWole SoyinkaChuck MeeAmanda Gorman's The Hill We Climb To submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.c

May 24, 2021 • 1:16:16

TOO Episode 56: The Heavy Hand/Light Hand

TOO Episode 56: The Heavy Hand/Light Hand

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Director's use of a Heavy Hand or a Light Hand in the rehearsal process, when to know which to use, and understanding how you and your actors work best.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 otherwiseIf you enjoyed this week´s p

May 17, 2021 • 1:13:28

TOO Episode 55: The Mask

TOO Episode 55: The Mask

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Mask, how it is about expansion instead of retreat, and how to move past the superstition associated with it.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 otherwiseIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, we´d love for you to leave a review on A

May 10, 2021 • 1:12:35

TOO Episode 54: The Physical Theatre

TOO Episode 54: The Physical Theatre

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss how all theatre is physical, the distinction at a time when the physical body and the imaginative body were separated, and how we need to embody our entire practice.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 otherwiseIf you enjoyed this week

May 3, 2021 • 1:07:51

TOO Episode 53: Conversation with Master Acting Teacher Sarah Victoria

TOO Episode 53: Conversation with Master Acting Teacher Sarah Victoria

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with Master Acting Teacher Sarah VictoriaSarah Victoria is an actress, PEM Master Instructor, and Head of PEM International. She is a certified PEM Instructor since 2004 and trained directly with Stephan Perdekamp. She wrote her Master's thesis about the Perdekamp Emotional Method in 2004. She has been teaching for over 17 years, is on the board of directors of the PEM Center Hamburg as well as an

Apr 26, 2021 • 1:02:29

TOO Episode 52- The Protagonist

TOO Episode 52- The Protagonist

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the protagonist, how to discover and play with it, and the protagonists we need to be hearing from now.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 otherwiseIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, we´d love for you to leave a review on Apple Podca

Apr 19, 2021 • 1:11:47

TOO Episode 51- The Leadership

TOO Episode 51- The Leadership

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss what leadership in the Theatre looks like, whether in the rehearsal room, or the administrative space, and how you can be the leader you wish existedMentioned in this episode:Simon Sinek's Leaders Eat LastAbby Wambach's WolfpackBrene Brown's Unlocking UsHow to build your Vision from the Ground upT.D. Jakes SoarMelinda Gates The Moment of LiftTo submit a question, please visit http://www

Apr 12, 2021 • 1:06:54

TOO Episode 50- The Viewpoints pt.1

TOO Episode 50- The Viewpoints pt.1

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam is alone and he introduces (or reintroduces) The Viewpoints, he takes you through some exploration exercises in Spatial Relationship, Kinesthetic Response, and Tempo.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 otherwiseIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, we´d

Apr 5, 2021 • 1:06:39

TOO Episode 49-The Chakra's

TOO Episode 49-The Chakra's

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Budi is alone and he takes you through the process of defining The Chakra's, how to lead from them, and then how to use them for a character.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 otherwiseIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, we´d love for you to leave a

Mar 29, 2021 • 52:31

TOO Episode 48- The Energy

TOO Episode 48- The Energy

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss whether contemporary Western Acting training is ready to fully embrace energy work, what energy means, and what needs to be shed.Mentioned in this episode:Thomas PangTaylor BarfieldGangajiPapajiSulerzhitskyThe Strenuous LifeTo 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 unl

Mar 22, 2021 • 1:18:35

TOO Episode 47- Knee Conversation about Censorship with Dr. Elizabeth de Roza

TOO Episode 47- Knee Conversation about Censorship with Dr. Elizabeth de Roza

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi bring back Dr. Elizabeth de Roza to answer a listeners' question about censorshipThanks to Tanvi Rajgaria for the questionElizabeth de Roza is an artist working as a practitioner-researcher, educator, performance-maker, director, dramaturge, and actor-movement trainer.  She co-convenes the Embodied Research Working Group within the International Federation for Theatre Research and holds a Ph.D. (Theatre

Mar 18, 2021 • 35:07

TOO Episode 46- The Storytelling

TOO Episode 46- The Storytelling

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Storytelling and when Structure (how) and Story (what) can be interchangeableMentioned in this episode:American University in CairoLovecraft CountrySAG AwardsThe WireThe West WingCaryl ChurchillTop GirlsCloud 9Mad ForestThe SkrikerAriane MnouchkineGeorge C. WolfeTarell Alvin McCraneyThe Brothers SizeHead of PassesFather Comes Home from the WarsSuzanne-Lori ParksQui NguyenMaria Irene FornesMarvin Carls

Mar 15, 2021 • 1:20:35

TOO Episode 45: Knee Conversation Q&A

TOO Episode 45: Knee Conversation Q&A

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi answer listeners' questionsThanks to Kristina Pakhomova and Cristóbal Meza for the questionsMentioned in the podcast:This is Not a Theatre CompanyFitzmaurice VoiceworkTo 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 otherwiseIf you enjoyed this week´

Mar 11, 2021 • 53:06

TOO Episode 44: Conversation with Dramaturg Taylor Barfield

TOO Episode 44: Conversation with Dramaturg Taylor Barfield

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with Dramaturg Taylor BarfieldTaylor Barfield is a dramaturg, writer, and theater artist from Baltimore, MD. He currently serves as the Literary Manager for Two River Theater in Red Bank, NJ. Before that, he was the Associate Artistic Director at Collaboraction Theatre Company in Chicago, IL. Select freelance dramaturgy credits include Nothing to Lose (But Our Chains) (Second City/Woolly Mammoth), Elect

Mar 8, 2021 • 1:40:29

TOO Episode 43: The Right to Tell this Story

TOO Episode 43: The Right to Tell this Story

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss who has the right to tell stories, why you may feel like you are the best advocate for this story, and what your role in writing cross-culturally means. Mentioned in this episode:Brene BrownThe Power of Vulnerability by Brene BrownI Dream of JeannieWandavisionBewitchedInstinct by T.D. JakesJane HarrisonIntimate Apparel by Lynn NottageClybourne Park by Bruce NorrisA Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansbu

Mar 1, 2021 • 1:11:20

TOO Episode 42: Knee Conversation Q&A

TOO Episode 42: Knee Conversation Q&A

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi answer listeners' questions Thanks to Jun Vinh Teo and James Reiser for the questionsMentioned in this episode:Mexican Winter starter packGiada de Laurentiis and Ellen DegeneresSally FieldSteel Magnolia'sDaily Life EverlastingSmell DesignPerfect SenseTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messa

Feb 25, 2021 • 48:34

TOO Episode 41- The Collaboration

TOO Episode 41- The Collaboration

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Collaboration and how choosing collaborators determine the success or failure of a work.Mentioned in this episode:Phoebe Waller-BridgeMichaela CoelBlack ZenithRebekah Sangeetha DoraiRobert WilsonPhilip GlassEinstein on the BeachTom WaitsWoyzeckBlack Rider1433Ornette ColemanU-TheatreWillem Dafoe and Marina AbramovicI La GaligoRomeo Castellucci and Scott GibbonsIvo van Hove and Jan VerweyveldSITI Compan

Feb 22, 2021 • 57:16

TOO Episode 40- The Via Negativa

TOO Episode 40- The Via Negativa

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Via Negativa or the stripping away of ideas, falsehoods, and limitations that we set on ourselves as theatre-makers and how you can always start from scratch or can push through your own boundaries Mentioned in this episode:The Workcenter of Jerzy Grotowski and Thomas RichardsMy Dinner with AndreUC IrvineThomas RichardsLloyd RichardsTowards a Poor TheatrePlastiquesAcrobat of the HeartThe Wonderful

Feb 15, 2021 • 57:31

Episode 39- The Experience

Episode 39- The Experience

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss how the play can be a centralizing event to a much larger experience, give some examples from their past productions, and how the experience is for the audience and the actor as well.This episode is supported by Standby for PlacesMentioned in this episode:SprezzaturaStandby for PlacesNegligenceOogachagaStay, Illusion (Hamlet)Sally J. ClarkeWaiting for GuffmanTimur AkhmedovAriane MnouchkineFestival Avi

Feb 8, 2021 • 1:04:58

TOO Episode 38- Knee Conversation Q&A and Announcement

TOO Episode 38- Knee Conversation Q&A and Announcement

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi answer a listener's question and announce The Theatre of Others' next production, The Audio New Play Festival- Change/Exchange.Thanks to Kristina Pakhomova for the great question.Mentioned in this episode:Molly Wallis aka Emily WillsCirce HenestrosaLionel RoudautKristina PakhomovaAudio New Play FestivalUnlocking Us Podcast by Brene BrownTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/the

Feb 4, 2021 • 25:03

TOO Episode 37- Conversation with Intimacy Director Alicia Rodis

TOO Episode 37- Conversation with Intimacy Director Alicia Rodis

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with Intimacy Director and Coordinator Alicia Rodis.Alicia Rodis pioneered the role of intimacy coordinator in the United States. She serves as the intimacy coordinator for HBO studios, consulting on their policies and protocols as well as training and vetting the IC's working on HBO sets. She is a co-founder of Intimacy Directors International (IDI) and is a part of the executive team behind the n

Feb 1, 2021 • 1:26:34

TOO Episode 36- The Universal Dramatic Actions

TOO Episode 36- The Universal Dramatic Actions

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Universal Dramatic Actions, how to read a play for them and use them as a director or actor, and familiar it all seems to us.Mentioned in this episode:Hal PrinceChan HarrisBambiAngels in AmericaJoe Turner's Come and Gone12 years a slaveThe Great EscapeThe HobbitAtlantaBridgetonBrigadoonShonda RhimesLovecraft countryThe GameThe ConversationArrivalSawDangerous LiaisonsMarivauxNoel CowardFlea in

Jan 25, 2021 • 51:44

TOO Episode 35- The Director's Aesthetic

TOO Episode 35- The Director's Aesthetic

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Director's aesthetic, the difference between Aesthetic and Style, and how we can avoid falling into aesthetic traps.Mentioned in this episode:SITI CompanyThe Critical Response ProcessHal PrinceRomeo CastellucciJulie TaymorCrazy for YouHamiltonKiss me KateSpring AwakeningFosseOklahomaSouth PacificOklahoma 2019Noel CowardJohn OsborneIn yer FaceHarold PinterEdward BondSarah KaneSam ShepardTony K

Jan 18, 2021 • 1:00:47

TOO Episode 34- The Actor's Spirit

TOO Episode 34- The Actor's Spirit

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Actor's Spirit, how cynicism is always the enemy of spirituality, and how the imagination is the gateway to a higher practice. The Theatre of Others is happy to announce our latest production, Steven Gaultney's Limb from Limb adapted from Euripides' Bacchae. Check out our website for dates, times, and tickets.Mentioned in this episode:Unlocking Us by Brene BrownBeyond Entrepreneursh

Jan 11, 2021 • 1:13:34

TOO Episode 33- Knee Conversation (Insurrection Edition)

TOO Episode 33- Knee Conversation (Insurrection Edition)

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi respond to the attempted coup in the U.S. Capitol. The Theatre of Others is happy to announce our latest production, Steven Gaultney's Limb from Limb adapted from Euripides' Bacchae. Check out our website for dates, times, and tickets.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 quote

Jan 7, 2021 • 34:01

TOO Episode 32- The Virtual Space

TOO Episode 32- The Virtual Space

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Virtual Space and how we've always had virtual space as Theatre is only ever a memory. The Theatre of Others is happy to announce our latest production, Steven Gaultney's Limb from Limb adapted from Euripides' Bacchae. Check out our website for dates, times, and tickets.Mentioned in this episode:Limb from Limb ticketstheatreofothers_ on InstagramElinor FuchsSarah CathcartJun Vinh TeoCri

Jan 4, 2021 • 1:11:39

TOO Episode 31- Conversation with Theatre Maker Chan Harris

TOO Episode 31- Conversation with Theatre Maker Chan Harris

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with Chan Harris a true renaissance man of the theatre about his career in the theatre and how life can be circuitous and fortuitous at the same time.Chan Harris studied at the Juilliard School with classmates that included Renee Fleming, Audra MacDonald, and Laura Linney. He studied voice with Beverley Peck Johnson, graduating in 1990 with a Bachelor of Music.After graduation, he worked for Theatre Und

Dec 28, 2020 • 1:18:43

TOO Episode 30- The Comedic Text

TOO Episode 30- The Comedic Text

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the comedy of life, how the clown is the universe's divine storyteller, and how time, and our ever-growing attention span, has changed comedic writing.Mentioned in this episode:Today ExplainedMonty Python and the Holy GrailUbu RoiRosencrantz and Guildenstern are DeadSandra BernhardWanda SykesDave ChapelleBill BurrSchitt's CreekColored MuseumWaiting for GodotChris BayesIndy LeeHKAPAHome Alone

Dec 21, 2020 • 1:14:24

TOO Episode 29- The Interpretation

TOO Episode 29- The Interpretation

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam discusses the 4 interpretations of Jewish Exegesis of a text and how that can inform style, how a director or designer can stretch their ideas or preconceived notions, and how an actor can figure out what kind of interpretation they are in.Mentioned in this episode:Lian SuttonBrian KulickClassic Stage CompanyColumbia University MFA Directing programSamuel BeckettEdward AlbeeJonathan MillerYukio NinagawaAkira KurosawaP

Dec 14, 2020 • 53:33

TOO Episode 28- The Rehearsal Room

TOO Episode 28- The Rehearsal Room

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the rehearsal room, how the director's presence and awareness set the mood for a safe space to be uncomfortable, and how you can lead without losing collaboration.Mentioned in this episode:Julian Elijah MartinezAnne BogartWhite ModelBrene BrownTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages

Dec 7, 2020 • 1:03:17

TOO Episode 27- The Imagination and Play

TOO Episode 27- The Imagination and Play

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Imagination and Play, how every rehearsal is about trying to get back to the natural state of childhood, and how Flow is a helpful tool for tapping into it.Mentioned in the episode:PujolMoleMary OverlieAnne BogartChristopher Creek WineryMihaly CsikszentmihalyiFlow: The Psychology of Optimal ExperiencePer BraheInterlochen Center for the ArtsChristopher BayesOklahomaTo submit a question, please visit ht

Nov 30, 2020 • 1:13:55

TOO Episode 26- Knee Conversation (Thanksgiving edition with Q&A)

TOO Episode 26- Knee Conversation (Thanksgiving edition with Q&A)

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi give their thanks for everything that 2020 has brought both good and bad. They also answer audience questions from:Lamisse HamoudaCristobal Meza AlonsoAnd check out our new Company Manager Sara Caputo's show- My Heart is Aching and No One Can Save Me Thursday, November 26-Saturday November 28 at the Melbourne Fringe FestivalTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for v

Nov 26, 2020 • 54:30

TOO Episode 25- The Holding of Space

TOO Episode 25- The Holding of Space

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Budi is alone and he takes you through the process of what it means to Hold Space, be humble, and listen to others to learn.Mentioned in this Episode:Julian Elijah MartinezMichael ChekhovVCAArnold van Gennep and LiminalityHermeneuticsJonathan MajorsSteven WanghTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be quo

Nov 23, 2020 • 54:48

TOO Episode 24- Conversation with Actor Julian Elijah Martinez

TOO Episode 24- Conversation with Actor Julian Elijah Martinez

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with actor Julian Elijah Martinez.  Julian studied acting and theater design at Elon University before he was accepted into the Yale School of Drama studying under teachers such as Ron Van Lieu and Evan Yionulius. Broadway credits include Network. Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway credits include Anatomy of A Suicide (Atlantic Theater Company); Mud (Boundless Theater Company); and Alligator (New Georges

Nov 16, 2020 • 1:38:47

TOO Episode 23- Knee Conversation

TOO Episode 23- Knee Conversation

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this post-election episode, Adam and Budi are joined by special guest Julian Elijah Martinez to discuss how to build and rebuild a community after a polarizing and tense electionMentioned in this episode:Julian Elijah MartinezReturn of the JediStacy AbramsKamala Harris acceptance speechJoe Biden acceptance speechDarth MaulMy Next Guest....Antioch CollegeFair FightAaminah ShakurTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/

Nov 12, 2020 • 38:54

TOO Episode 22- The Space

TOO Episode 22- The Space

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Space and why it is so important to The Theatre of Others, how to use it effectively, and how it can become another character in your work. Mentioned in this episode:CabaretKTV´sElinor FuchsYayasan Bali PurnatiOmakaseRomeo CastellucciLas MeninasRestu ImansariTimur AkhmedovAugusto BoalTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to p

Nov 9, 2020 • 1:21:53

TOO Episode 21- The Dramatic Text

TOO Episode 21- The Dramatic Text

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Dramatic Text, how playwrights give us the event and Directors, Designers, and Actors find the core or heart of the scene, and how Time becomes our most effective tool.Mentioned in this episode:Val'quiricoModern FamilyNext to NormalPace University Musical Theatre ProgramWe See YouSee our TruthsGreenleafReina del SurQueen of the SouthOctoroon by Dion BoucicoultOctoroon by Branden Jacob Jenkins

Nov 2, 2020 • 1:07:00

TOO Episode 20- Knee Conversation

TOO Episode 20- Knee Conversation

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this pre-election episode, Adam and Budi talk about forgiveness and what holding on to the past does to the bodyMentioned in this episode:Trevor Noah and Chris RockAudra LordeThe Lincoln ProjectMaya Angelou and Dave ChapelleThe Course in MiraclesTo 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

Oct 29, 2020 • 36:43

TOO Episode 19- The Composition

TOO Episode 19- The Composition

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Composition, the breaking down and sequencing of theatrical elements for making stage magic. They discuss where to draw inspiration from how Composition isn't just a tool for Directors but how actors can use it when creating a role.Mentioned in this episode:A Life on our PlanetJassy HuskAwayChallenger: The Final FlightMarsHermeneuticsExegesisEisegesisRobert LepageNoor Effandy IbrahimPeter Sellars

Oct 26, 2020 • 1:07:38

TOO Episode 18- The Actor's Voice

TOO Episode 18- The Actor's Voice

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi (but let's be honest, mostly Budi) discuss the Voice and what training the voice entails, how a one-size-fits-all approach doesn't make sense, and what we can do to better understand this instrument we use every day.Mentioned in this episode:American Theatre MagazineVASTAMid-Atlantic AccentEdith SkinnerRobert Neff WilliamsCatherine FitzmauriceKristin LinklaterF.M AlexanderRoy HartRichard ArmstrongDu

Oct 19, 2020 • 1:13:31

TOO Episode 17- Knee Conversation (Q&A)

TOO Episode 17- Knee Conversation (Q&A)

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi answer audience questions and hear responses to provocations.Questions from Sebastian Fendal, Jun Vinh Teoh, Sara Caputo, and Sally J. ClarkTo 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 otherwiseIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, we´d love for you to

Oct 15, 2020 • 32:00

TOO Episode 16- The Style

TOO Episode 16- The Style

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Style and whether it makes sense to train for it anymore, what a 21st-century focus on Style could be, and what we mistake for Theater and really is just a distraction.Mentioned in this episode:Bug Out BagAlex French Guy CookingForged in FireGeorge Bernard ShawWilliamson Movement TechniqueRestoration PlaysRichard Brinsley SheridanShakespeare's Globe TheaterKevin GilbertCirque du SoleilFuerzabruta

Oct 12, 2020 • 1:15:20

TOO Episode 15- Conversation with Performance Maker Dr. Elizabeth de Roza

TOO Episode 15- Conversation with Performance Maker Dr. Elizabeth de Roza

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with artist-scholar/educator, performance maker, theatre director, actor-movement trainer Dr. Elizabeth de Roza. Elizabeth de Roza (www.elizabethroza.com) is internationally known as a practitioner-researcher|educator, multi-disciplinary performance maker, theatre director, actor-movement trainer. She co-convenes the Embodied Research Working Group within the International Federation for Theatre Researc

Oct 5, 2020 • 1:16:49

TOO Episode 14- Knee Conversation

TOO Episode 14- Knee Conversation

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi deal with their waning positivity for 2020 and The United States but discuss how to be a good ancestor.Mentioned in this episode:Breonna TaylorChief Justice John RobertsThe CrownRyan MurphyMalincheRachel MaddowAndrew YangAppel Farm Arts CampLayla SaadTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@theatreofothers.com Messages may be

Oct 1, 2020 • 36:17

TOO Episode 13- The Text

TOO Episode 13- The Text

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss how they break down text, what to look for in a cold read, and Budi gets a surpriseMentioned in the podcast:Critical RoleBetween the SheetsBrene BrownTo 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 otherwiseIf you enjoyed this week´s podcast, we´

Sep 28, 2020 • 1:04:01

TOO Episode 12- The Dramaturgy

TOO Episode 12- The Dramaturgy

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss what dramaturgy is, what the role of a dramaturg can be and should be, and why research and investigation are at the core of all great work.Mentioned in the podcast:Black is KingAlyson CampbellPiersandra di MatteoIvo van Hove: from Shakespeare to David Bowie by Bennet and MassaiJulian Elijah MartinezJoshua Waterstone7 StagesRe-Framing the Critic for the 21st Century: Dramaturgy, Advocacy, and Engageme

Sep 21, 2020 • 1:11:16

TOO Episode 11- Knee Conversation (Q&A)

TOO Episode 11- Knee Conversation (Q&A)

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi answer questions from listeners. Questions around actor pedagogy, intercultural writing, and what's on the other side of COVID-19 amongst others.Thank you to Jun Vinh Teoh, Lian Sutton, Mark Nannup, and Raphael Lecat for the questions. Check out Rapahel's podcast The Movie NewbieTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podc

Sep 17, 2020 • 54:55

TOO Episode 10- The Actor's Body

TOO Episode 10- The Actor's Body

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the Actor's body as the center of the work, how training can be transcultural through the body, and how to go over the top and dare greatly.Interlude music in this episode is from the single Neon City by Jassy Husk found at https://jassyhusk.hearnow.com/ all proceeds from downloads go to https://www.reefchorus.com/ for the conservation of the Great Barrier Reef.Books mentioned in this episode:Dar

Sep 14, 2020 • 1:13:16

TOO Episode 9- The Community

TOO Episode 9- The Community

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss reevaluating and creating community online and in person, how Theatres need to go to the people instead of demanding people come to the Theaters, and how myth is the common denominator in community.Mentioned in this episode:Kamala HarrisDemocratic National ConventionJoe BidenAriane MnouchkineInter/Multi/Cross/IntraDavis Dyslexia Correction MethodJoseph CampbellArrivalA.C.TKarung Guni Critical RoleTo s

Sep 7, 2020 • 1:08:23

TOO Episode 8- Knee Conversation

TOO Episode 8- Knee Conversation

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi respond to the death of Chadwick Boseman and talk about living a life with purpose and excitement. Wakanda Forever.Mentioned in this episode:Republican National ConventionVice President Mike PenceKimberly GuilfoyleChadwick BosemanJacob BlakePS 122Three Seconds in the Key by Deb MargolinHeath LedgerPhilip Seymour HoffmanRobin WilliamsDenzel WashingtonPhylicia RashadTroy (Phoenix from the Flame) by Sinead O&apo

Sep 3, 2020 • 40:57

TOO Episode 7 - Conversation with Playwright Steven Gaultney

TOO Episode 7 - Conversation with Playwright Steven Gaultney

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi speak with their collaborator, playwright Steven Gaultney. Steven Gaultney is a Brooklyn-based playwright. His plays include Negligence (The Theatre of Others), Adam’s Dream, and adaptations of Aeschylus’ Oresteia, Seneca’s Thyestes, Euripides’ Iphigenia in Aulis, Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra, and Grimms’ Fairy Tales. His work has been produced and/or developed by Chautauqua Theatre Company, Columbia Un

Aug 31, 2020 • 1:19:52

TOO Episode 6- The Playwright

TOO Episode 6- The Playwright

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss what it takes to be an effective Playwright, investigating the structure of Shakespeare´s verse, and deconstructing Hamlet's "O What a rogue" speechMentioned in this episode:Circe HenestrosaRichard Monologue from Henry VI part 3Death and the Kings Horseman by Wole SoyinkaLynn NottageDominique MorriseauYasmina RezaWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf by Edward AlbeeO what a Rogue speech f

Aug 24, 2020 • 1:17:42

TOO Episode 5- Knee Conversation

TOO Episode 5- Knee Conversation

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this Knee Conversation, Co-Artistic Directors Adam Marple and Budi Miller discuss leaving the U.S and what otherness means abroad.Mentioned in this episode:Gilles DeleuzeHerman CainMichael SteeleChautauqua Theater CompanyChristopher BayesWanda SykesChris RockHotel by Alfian Sa'at and Marcia VanderstraatenTo submit a question, please visit http://www.speakpipe.com/theatreofothers for voice recording or submit an email to podcast@the

Aug 20, 2020 • 49:37

TOO Episode 4- The Director

TOO Episode 4- The Director

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss what it takes to be an effective Director, how to be Other focused in the rehearsal room, and how impossibilities are a Director´s best friend.Mentioned in this episode:The Diving Bell and the ButterflyDobbingThe Infinite Game by Simon SinekThe Daily Stoic by Ryan HollidayMemento MoriJames MurdochI'm Still Here by Austin Channing BrownThe Moment of Lift by Melinda GatesRobert WilsonAnne BogartPin

Aug 17, 2020 • 1:13:03

TOO Episode 3- The Actor

TOO Episode 3- The Actor

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss Actor training in the twentieth century and providing training that is Other for Others in the twenty-first century, how to know when the training or where you are at is the wrong place for you, and what an embodied training can be 100 years after the Stanislavski system.Mentioned in this episode:Christopher BayesChristopher Creek wineryKo MurobushiButohThe Incredible Adventures of Border CrossersStel

Aug 10, 2020 • 1:29:04

TOO Episode 2- Knee conversation

TOO Episode 2- Knee conversation

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!Responding to the death of George Floyd and the protests that have captivated the U.S. Co-Artistic Directors Adam Marple and Budi Miller discuss their positions as "Others", Black/White, Queer/Heterosexual, American citizens living abroad.Mentioned in this episode:Backlash by George YancyWhite Fragility by Robin DiAngeloThe Star-Spangled BannerTony KushnerMexican National AnthemLet America be America Again by Langston HughesWoody

Aug 6, 2020 • 41:18

TOO Episode 1- The Audience

TOO Episode 1- The Audience

Send your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the origins and meaning of The Theatre of Others, their fascination and commitment to the Audience, and how they see theatre moving forward post-coronavirus.Mentioned in this episode:LASALLE College of the ArtsYayasan Bali PurnatiHamletErik EhnNoor Effendy IbrahimJean-Guy LecatPeter BrookBAM HarveyVivian Beaumont at Lincoln CenterLa MaMaTheatre for a New AudienceTen Thousand Things TheaterVariety&apos

Aug 4, 2020 • 54:06

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