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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Film & TheatreMy Own Artistic EndeavorsOnlineProducerQuarantined
Love’s Labours Lost: a Virtual production
by Lizby LizThe play asks what love really is, what is reasonable to do for it, what kinds of love are appropriate, and whose story should get a happy ending. Pretty heavy stuff for a light and fluffy comedy!
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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…
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Interviewed for “In the Telling” podcast episode 4 – The A in STEAM, Arts in Education, Viewmont High Theatre Teacher Wendy Oltmanns…
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Community TheatreDirectorFilm & TheatreMy Own Artistic Endeavors
A Love Letter to the Ensemble
by Lizby LizA Director’s Fangirling Over Actor’s without Character Names I’m gearing up to direct another show and you know what? I am stupid…
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Interviewed for “In the Telling” podcast episode 3 – Seasons Reasons, How Shows and Directors are Selected for Three Theatrical Seasons, Brandon…
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Community TheatreFilm & TheatreIn the TellingMusicPerformanceStorytellingTheatreWriting
Episode 1: So Tell Me
by Lizby LizDiscover some of what makes The King’s English one of the most unique and inviting bookstores anywhere.
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Seasons Reasons