Even if you didn’t think you had access to ask, didn’t think you should ask, didn’t think to ask–ask away! I’m directing…
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Community TheatreDirectorDirector & Choreographer
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As an actor, I love auditions. As a director and choreographer, I love them even more. But there are some traditional norms…
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ChoreographerCommunity TheatreDirectorFilm & TheatreMy Own Artistic Endeavors
“Forever Plaid” at Hopebox Theatre
by Lizby LizThoughts from the Director/Choreographer “Forever Plaid” is a jukebox musical packed with the four-part harmony guy group music of the 1950s. 57…
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Directing, choreographing, and writing for musical theatre with Jim Christian, former professor at Weber State University at the creative force behind multiple…
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Community TheatreDirectorFilm & TheatreMy Own Artistic Endeavors
Sabotaging your Callback Audition
by Lizby LizI’ve seen this happen to at least one person every show I’ve ever cast. Sometimes its a person I’ve worked with before,…
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An all BIPOC cast from film and theatre take to Zoom to bring this classic play to modern life in a safe and socially-distanced medium.
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“When I know I’m editing, I’m very economical in what I shoot.” Independent Filmmaker, writer-director-editor Garrett Batty
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Actress Nadia Sine met with me over Zoom in the Stay-at-home social distancing of 2020 to talk with me about being a black actress in the predominantly white theatre industry. I really wanted to have this conversation, one-on-one to help me process as I look at what I can do and should do and will do about institutional racism in my own theatre community.
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Community TheatreFilm & TheatreMy Own Artistic EndeavorsProducer
Closed Casting, Pre-Casting and Auditioning by Invitation Only
by Lizby LizI am a director and an actress both. As an actress I have lately been pre-cast and invited to closed auditions. As a director I have held closed casting session and pre-cast entire productions. These situations can make performers really frustrated, so I wanted to dig in and examine my thinking, experiences and reasonings.
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Interviewed for “In the Telling” podcast Episode 7 – Collaboration Creation, theatre director and actor Josh Richardson shares his insights, advice and process doing…