Deconstructing Directing

Deconstructing Directing

By Andrew Roblyer (they/he)ArtsPerforming Arts
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Deconstructing Directing episodes

  • The Connectedness of Trauma

    Why should we care about systemic issues in the field of directing? Because what happens in one rehearsal room affects ALL rehearsal rooms.

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    Music: Beauty Flow by Kevin MacLeod

    Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5025-beauty-flow
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    8 min
  • Our Sacred Monsters

    New York Times Chief Theatre Critic, Jesse Green, just published a potent article entitled "Is It Finally Twilight for the Theater’s Sacred Monsters?" and we need to talk about it. 

    Music: Beauty Flow by Kevin MacLeod

    Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5025-beauty-flow
    License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

    19 min
  • 8 Things Theatre People Get Wrong About Directing

    We're going to start our deconstruction journey by examining the implicit assumptions a lot of people seem to have about directing and offer a counter perspective. Most of these will be returned to in full episodes, but my hope is that this is a good snapshot of the issues in the field and the necessity for change.

    Music: Beauty Flow by Kevin MacLeod

    Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5025-beauty-flow
    License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

    16 min
  • The Why

    Something is broken in the field of directing. A new paradigm manifesto, Deconstructing Directing is a blog, podcast, and TikTok series about the field of directing and how we can fix it. Episode 01: The Why, introduces listeners to creator Andrew Roblyer (they/he) and the impetus behind this series.

    Music: Beauty Flow by Kevin MacLeod

    Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5025-beauty-flow
    License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

    10 min

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The podcast version of Deconstructing Directing, a revolutionary content library and paradigm for theatre directors of all experience levels, created especially for those working in "upstream"…