Gary Abrahams discusses growing up in South Africa, his influences, career, the challenges of working as an independent director, and what it was like to direct Ellen Burstyn in The 33 Variations. Gary's website: <a href="https://garyabrahamstheatre.wixsite.com/garyabrahamstheatre" rel="noopener">https://garyabrahamstheatre.wixsite.com/garyabrahamstheatre</a> Find us on Twitter: Gabe - @gobergmoser Pete - @peteablackburn1 Bitten By Productions - @Bitten_By

Gary Abrahams discusses growing up in South Africa, his influences, career, the challenges of working as an independent director, and what it was like to direct Ellen Burstyn in The 33 Variations. Gary's website:https://garyabrahamstheatre.wixsite.com/garyabrahamstheatreFind us on Twitter:Gabe - @gobergmoserPete - @peteablackburn1Bitten By Productions - @Bitten_By

Gary Abrahams discusses growing up in South Africa, his influences, career, the challenges of working as an independent director, and what it was like to direct Ellen Burstyn in The 33 Variations. Gary's website: <a href="https://garyabrahamstheatre.wixsite.com/garyabrahamstheatre" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://garyabrahamstheatre.wixsite.com/garyabrahamstheatre</a> Find us on Twitter: Gabe - @gobergmoser Pete - @peteablackburn1 Bitten By Productions - @Bitten_By

Building a Career as an Independent Director, ft. Gary Abrahams

Collaboration in theatre rarely happens without conflict, no matter what level you’re operating on. From friction between writers and directors to difficult actors to carrying on in the face of vitriolic reviews; everyone has their horror stories. But did particular conflicts make for a better or worse show? Over ten episodes, each featuring a different guest, regular collaborators Gabriel Bergmoser and Peter Blackburn dive deep into instances of creative conflict in both independent and mainstage theatre, every week exploring the central question; was it worth it?

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Collaboration in theatre rarely happens without conflict, no matter what level you’re operating on. From friction between writers and directors to difficult actors to carrying on in the face of vitriolic reviews; everyone has their horror stories. But did particular conflicts make for a better or worse show? Over ten episodes, each featuring a different guest, regular collaborators Gabriel Bergmoser and Peter Blackburn dive deep into instances of creative conflict in both independent and mainstage theatre, every week exploring the central question; was it worth it?

Collaboration in theatre rarely happens without conflict, no matter what level you’re operating on. From friction between writers and directors to difficult actors to carrying on in the face of vitriolic reviews; everyone has their horror stories. But did particular conflicts make for a better or worse show? Over ten episodes, each featuring a different guest, regular collaborators Gabriel Bergmoser and Peter Blackburn dive deep into instances of creative conflict in both independent and mainstage theatre, every week exploring the central question; was it worth it?

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