Thanks to Call Time listeners and Arts Journal readers for bearing with me as I took a little bit of time off last week. Unfortunately, Call Time listeners are going to have to wait for a new podcast episode, but because it will partially focus on A Chorus Line (stay tuned!), I decided to devote the Arts Journal platform this week to my favorite Chorus Line-adjacent thing, … [Read more...] about A Theatre Love Letter: Re-Watching Every Little Step
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What Can American Theatrical Markets Learn from Those in China, and Vice-Versa? A Discussion with Bella Wang
For my first episode of 2023, I decided to interview my classmate at NYU, Bella Wang, with whom I've been wanting to chat since our program began last fall. Because of her professional experience working for a PR consulting group, with clients beyond the arts industry like Avenues The World School and luxury fashion conglomerate LVMH, Bella always had really interesting -- … [Read more...] about What Can American Theatrical Markets Learn from Those in China, and Vice-Versa? A Discussion with Bella Wang
“There Was No One Who Looked Like Me”: Lisa Gold, A4, and the Link Between Art and Politics
After a brief hiatus, I was so happy to get back to the interview format with my guest this week on the podcast, Lisa Gold, Executive Director of the Asian American Arts Alliance, otherwise known as "A4." I became eager to interview Lisa when she spoke in my "Audience Development and Community Engagement" class at NYU, taught by the legendary Donna Walker-Kuhne (and a previous … [Read more...] about “There Was No One Who Looked Like Me”: Lisa Gold, A4, and the Link Between Art and Politics
On Music Man’s Closing, and the Business of Theatre
Back when I interviewed Jonathan Bank from the Mint Theater Company, I promised there was a post to come about the closing of the latest Broadway revival of The Music Man, which seemed to send shock waves around the theatre community. As I approach midterms this week and next in graduate school, and didn't have an interview spot scheduled for a little bit, I decided to take … [Read more...] about On Music Man’s Closing, and the Business of Theatre
Where Are the Women?!: My Interview with Julia Greer, Co-Founder of The Hearth
It's a tale as old as time. The drama department of a college or high school is filled with talented young women, and people of other under-represented genders, who are nearly bursting to get up onto the stage and prove themselves. Yet time and again, it's the same old story: the drama department does Hamlet, Death of a Salesman, The Iceman Cometh, or even something like The … [Read more...] about Where Are the Women?!: My Interview with Julia Greer, Co-Founder of The Hearth