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Old Heads episodes
- Episode 8: Theatrical Design from the Black Perspective
Canadian theatre designer, Rachel Forbes, joins EB and Addae to talk design and all its subtleties, how it folds into storytelling, the importance of hair and costume, design as part of theatre education, and designers as artistic leaders and much more!
50 min - Episode 7: Intersections of Black and Indigenous Art
Yolanda Bonnell joins our hosts EB and Addae to talk the similarities and differences of Black and Indigenous art, hurdles, cultural identity, and colonization.
1 hr 2 min - Episode 6: Black Arts Leaders
Robert Barry Fleming joins our hosts to talk about leadership in the Theatre, and talk past leaders and their own influences as well as how to be a leader in the present moment.
56 min - Episode 5: Funding Theatre
How will theatres bounce back? How are Black arts institutions going to get funding? Heather Infantry joins EB and Addae to reflect on her work as an arts fundraiser in Atlanta and how to get that money.
Links to content mentioned in this episode:
Ballethnic Dance Company
Check out Heather's list of Black arts groups in metro Atlanta. She updates weekly!
The reading Addae mentioned in this episode has already happened, but you can follow Addae's new theatre company Hush Harbor Lab on Facebook to find out about future projects.
57 min - Episode 4: The Conversation
EB and Addae talk about "The Conversation" as theatre institutions open a dialogue with BIPOC artists across Canada and the US.
48 min - Episode 3: Cultural Dramaturgy
Sadie Berlin joins our hosts EB to discuss the emerging practice of Cultural Dramaturgy and its core components. Sadie, Eb, and Addae talk the importance of diverse voices across the theatre industry, and how and why we need to create safer, more equitable and compassionate spaces for theatre artists to work and create in.
56 min - Episode 2: Cross-Cultural Collaboration
Addae and EB sit down with Graham Abbey and Michael Healey to talk cross-cultural collaboration it's crucial role in the creative process. Listen in on this discussion, focusing around the case study of Front Page at the Stratford Festival
1 hr - Episode 1: The Theatre of Revolution
It's Juneteeth. Addae and EB talk history, the revolution playbook, and the ongoing role of theatre in this ever-changing landscape.
Get a tase of what's to come on this first season of Old Heads.
1 hr 1 min - Old Heads Teaser Trailer
Take a deep dive into the struggle from behind the theatre curtain with theatre creators and leaders Addae Moon and EB Smith.
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About Old Heads
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A deep dive into the struggle from behind the theatre curtain with Addae Moon and EB Smith. Listen to these two theatre creators and leaders as they unpack performing arts culture in Canada and the US.
EB and Addae will be bringing in guests to talk about various aspects of the theatre industry, covering topics such as cultural dramaturgy, Black arts leaders, the intersection of Black and Indigenous art, conversations with designers of colour, and much more!