The Theatre of Others Podcast
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 podcast, the more we can invest in it and make it even better. Music credit: https://www.purple-planet.comhttp://www.theatreofothers.com
Episodes
280 episodes
TOO Episode 279 - Storytelling as Liberation
In this episode Adam is joined by Steven Gaultney, our resident playwright and dramaturg, to discuss the notion of storytelling as a form of liberation.
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Season 6
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Episode 279
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53:43
TOO Episode 278 - Conversation with Wellness Practitioner, Charlene Marie Muhammad
In this episode, Budi sits down with Wellness Practitioner, Charlene Marie Muhammad to talk about her extensive career in the arts and as a yoga teacher.Charlene Marie Muhammad (MS, CNS, LD, E-RYT500, C-IAYT), a wellness practitioner, pr...
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Season 6
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Episode 278
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1:14:14
TOO Episode 277 - Book Club | The Natyasastra, by Bharata
In this episode, Adam and Budi continue the 2025 book club series with 'The Natyasastra', by Bharata, which investigates Ancient Indian Theatre and Rasa Theory.
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Season 6
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Episode 277
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1:11:17
TOO Episode 276 - Breaking the Fourth Wall
In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss the concept of the fourth wall in theatre, exploring its impact on the relationship between performers and the audience. Does the fourth awl obscure the audience's role, and if so, is it necessary?
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Season 6
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Episode 276
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1:00:04
TOO Episode 275 - The Actor as a Shaman
In this episode Adam and Budi continue their conversation on Theatre as a Way of Life - this time taking an in-depth look at the Actor as a Shaman.
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Season 6
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Episode 275
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1:00:57
TOO Episode 274 - Theatre as a way of Life: Awakening the Audience's Potential
In this episode, Adam and Budi kick off their new series, Theatre as a way of Life', looking at how theatre can be a powerful, transformative experience for exploring the actor and the audience. They start by diving into what it means to be an ...
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Season 6
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Episode 274
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48:02
TOO Episode 273 - The Grad School Series | NYU Tisch | Carl Cofield
In this episode, Adam and Budi continue our Grad School Series with Chair of Graduate Acting at NYU Tisch, Carl Cofield. Carl Cofield is the Chair of Graduate Acting at NYU Tisch and has served as the Associate Artistic Director of ...
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Season 6
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Episode 273
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1:04:31
TOO Episode 272 - Book Club | The Poetics, by Aristotle
In the first book club episode of the year, Adam and Budi discuss The Poetics written by Aristotle, with commentary from David Bruin.
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Season 6
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Episode 272
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59:38
TOO Episode 271 - The Spiritual Practice of the Theatre Maker
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.
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Season 6
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Episode 271
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1:03:58
TOO Episode 270 - The Combative Relationship
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.
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Season 6
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Episode 270
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58:22
TOO Episode 269 - The Political Theatre
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. <...
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Season 6
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Episode 269
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1:07:10
TOO Epiosde 268 - The 2025 Book Club
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 didn't!'We'll explore the works that have shaped theatre and theatre making process through t...
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Season 6
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Episode 268
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49:08
TOO Episode 267 - The Grad School Experience
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
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Season 6
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Episode 267
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1:12:47
TOO Episode 266 - Accomodations vs Adjustments
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 episode
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Season 6
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Episode 266
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57:31
TOO Episode 265 - The 2025 (not) New Years Resolutions
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...
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Season 6
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Episode 265
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1:05:27
TOO Episode 264 - The Bali Retreat, with Micha Espinosa & Christopher Bayes
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 Dra...
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Season 6
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Episode 264
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59:52
TOO Episode 263 - The 2024 Year in Review
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 we...
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Season 5
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Episode 263
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1:07:19
TOO Episode 262 - The Definition of Theatre Re-Release
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...
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Season 5
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Episode 262
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1:08:30
TOO Episode 261 - Conversation with Executive Artistic Director of Actors Theatre of Louisville, Robert Fleming
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 artis...
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Season 5
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Episode 261
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1:14:56
TOO Episode 260 - Conversation with Artist's Strategy Founder, Joshua Morgan
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 n...
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Season 5
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Episode 260
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1:12:53
TOO Episode 259 - Conversation with Playwright, Actress and Producer, Amarantha Robinson
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 Jad...
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Season 5
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Episode 259
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57:34
TOO podcast Ep. 258 - Conversation with Tectonic Theatre Project member Andy Paris
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...
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Season 5
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Episode 258
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1:14:58
TOO Episode 257 - The Journey through Suffering to Presence
In this episode, Budi reflects on the 2024 US presidential election.
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Season 5
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Episode 257
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38:00
TOO Episode 256 - Conversation with Master Director and Educator, Richard Schechner
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 TD...
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Season 5
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Episode 256
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1:00:43