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- SPECIAL EVENT: The Four Days Of Christmas With The Legendary Suzanne Adams! Part 4 of 4!
In Part 4, we talk about how Suzanne managed the difficult task of providing feedback AND guidance in a positive way. We also talk more about casting, including the frankly incredible amount of reading she had to do on a weekly basis as she helped her students become the characters that they were playing. And finally, I get to tell Suzanne what I remember, and for all of us, say thank you.
18 min - SPECIAL EVENT: The Four Days Of Christmas With The Legendary Suzanne Adams! Part 3 of 4!
Today, in part 3 of my SPECIAL "Four Days of Christmas" interview with Suzanne Adams, we talk about Suzanne’s extraordinary life AFTER New Trier, from saving forests to her current work teaching dyslexic children. We’ll talk about how the events of her life informed her views at New Trier, and we might get her to share a few favorite memories along the way.
16 min - SPECIAL EVENT! The Four Days of Christmas With The Legendary Suzanne Adams! Part 2 of 4
Day 2 of our "Four Days of Christmas" Special Interview with Suzanne Adams! In this episode, Suzanne talks about how she approached teaching the art of acting, her encyclopedic knowledge of plays, and you MIGHT catch why I released this interview at Christmas .....
17 min - SPECIAL EVENT: The Four Days of Christmas With The Legendary Suzanne Adams! Part 1 of FOUR!
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from New Trier Performing Arts Stories! This is the podcast that you've ALL been waiting for! Join us each day from now until Christmas for our extended interview with Suzanne Adams.
20 min - Actress and Second City alum Janet Van De Graaff!
Welcome to the show Janet Van De Graaff! Janet is a star of both stage and screen. She spent five years with one of the most prestigious comedy troupes in the world (Second City) and starred in the Canadian TV series "History Bites". But it all began at New Trier, when she first appeared on stage with a writer who now does some kind of podcast .....
23 min - Producer, Director, Animator, and Voice Actor Audu Paden!
Audu Paden (Class of 81) is a TWO time Emmy award winner, as well as a Peabody and Gemini award winner. Join us as Audu tells us about his truly incredible early life in sub-Saharan Africa, and how his time and experiences at New Trier led him to the extraordinary and successful career that he's had.
24 min - New Trier PAD Historian John Gion
In this first episode of New Trier Performing Arts Stories, we spoke with John Gion about the history of the program and how and why it has produced so many successful people.
20 min - New Trier Performing Arts Stories - Official Trailer
New Trier Performing Arts Stories will begin December 1, 2022!
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About New Trier Performing Arts Stories
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For more than 100 years, the Performing Arts Department (PAD) at New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, Illinois has turned out scores of Hollywood and Broadway stars. From legends like Ann…
Margret, Ralph Bellamy, and Charlton Heston, to modern stars like Virginia Madsen, Adam Baldwin, and Rainn Wilson, the list of actors, writers, directors, producers, animators, set designers, costume designers, and more, is long. But why? What is it that makes New Trier so different? In this podcast, we will explore the answers to those questions by directly interviewing the graduates themselves. These are their stories.