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A podcast by a thespian, for thespians. I look to talk about things that can help you improve in your craft, teach you something new, or make you think about things you may have not thought about befo... more
FAQs about Merely Players:How many episodes does Merely Players have?The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.
November 27, 2020Episode 8: Spill That Tea, MacbethHave you ever been personally victimized by the name of the Scottish Play? Have you had a show go wrong because someone uttered that cursed name? In today's episode, I take a deep dive into one of the most controversial and cursed shows of all time. ...more8minPlay
October 01, 2020Episode 7: The Big Why of TheatreFor today's episode, I ask the big philosophical question of why. Why do we do theatre? Why enter a field with such a low success rate? Why do we have the shows that we have? I had a lot of fun putting this episode together. I hope you enjoy it!...more13minPlay
September 18, 2020Episode 6: Where to Find Character pt 2So we talked about what makes an interesting character. This week we talk about where to find the information you need to build these interesting characters. If you like this content please like, share, and subscribe!...more13minPlay
September 04, 2020Episode 5: What is Character?What makes up an interesting character? In today's episode I look at what makes us care about the people depicted on stage. I discuss how characters like Macbeth and Dolly Levi live on for so long. This is part one on a two-part series dedicated to finding a character. I hope you tune in next week for the second part....more11minPlay
August 14, 2020Episode 4: Ninjas in Theatre?What do Ninjas and Theatre have in common? A lot more than you would think initially. In this episode, I talk about the unlikely connection between stealthy killers and staged entertainers....more9minPlay
August 07, 2020Episode 3: Theatre During a QuarentineSome news outlets say the performing arts are dying. Others are saying this is just the beginning. Today I talk about theatre during a pandemic and what it means to you....more8minPlay
July 24, 2020Episode 2: 10 Tips on How to Become a Better ActorWith theatres slowly opening up, I think it's a great time to start looking at how we can grow as performers. In this episode, I go over things you can do to take your performance to the next level. Audition by Michael Shurtleff is the book I mention. Definitely check it out. ...more21minPlay
July 17, 2020Episode 1: Theatre in the BLM/Equal Rights EraIn this episode I talk about something that I find very important in the performing arts. Representation. I go through 5 things that everyone can do to make theatre a more welcoming place for everyone. The research was compiled from various Wikipedia articles, tribaltradeco.com, and scholarly journals.The url for the mentioned essay is https://www.ukessays.com/history/history-of-deculturalization-and-america-history-essay.php#citethisAlso, be sure to support my Youtube channel. Let me know if you would be interested in a blog that present additional information.presents...more13minPlay
FAQs about Merely Players:How many episodes does Merely Players have?The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.