Rainbow Speaks

Rainbow Speaks

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Rainbow Speaks episodes

  • From Stage to Life

    You've heard us sing and dance - now it's time to speak! Join our hosts, Kara and Cuinn Joseph, as they sit down with artists across Canada to discuss issues facing our community.

    This week, we are joined by Winnipeg theatre professionals - with day jobs! - Nicolette Ahow and Ray Padua, to discuss work-life balance in the arts.

    For the Digital Studio:

    • Content Creative Director: Dutchess Cayetano
    • Technical Creative Director: Daphne Finlayson
    • Digital Studio Composer: Duncan Cox
    • We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts in making the Digital Studio possible. This podcast was recorded and produced on Treaty One Territory: the traditional home of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Metis nation.

      34 min
    • Old vs. New

      You've heard us sing and dance - now it's time to speak! Join our hosts, Kara and Cuinn Joseph, as they sit down with artists across Canada to discuss issues facing our community.

      This week, we are joined by Winnipeg theatre educators Paul DeGurse and Jillian Willems to discuss musical theatre's history and future.

      You can find Paul and Jill on their bimonthly podcast, @monkeysandplaybillspod, wherever you're listening right now.

      For the Digital Studio:

      • Content Creative Director: Dutchess Cayetano
      • Technical Creative Director: Daphne Finlayson
      • Digital Studio Composer: Duncan Cox
      • We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts in making the Digital Studio possible. This podcast was recorded and produced on Treaty One Territory: the traditional home of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Metis nation.

        47 min
      • Disability and Accessibility

        You've  heard us sing and dance - now it's time to speak! Join our hosts, Kara  and Cuinn Joseph, as they sit down with artists across Canada to discuss  issues facing our community.

        This week, we are joined by Debbie Patterson and Sam Plett to discuss their experiences as disabled artists and the ongoing work of accessibility in theatre.

        Debbie Patterson: @cripplethreat247 @sickandtwistedtheatre

        Sam Plett: @sylvanwolfe6900

        For the Digital Studio:

        • Content Creative Director: Dutchess Cayetano
        • Technical Creative Director: Daphne Finlayson
        • Digital Studio Composer: Duncan Cox
        • We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the  Arts in making the Digital Studio possible. This podcast was recorded  and produced on Treaty One Territory: the traditional home of the  Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the  homeland of the Metis nation.

          59 min
        • Indigeneity in the Arts

          You've heard us sing and dance - now it's time to speak! Join our hosts, Kara and Cuinn Joseph, as they sit down with artists across Canada to discuss issues facing our community.

          This week, we are joined by Seraph-Eden Boroditsky and Julia Davis to discuss their experiences as Indigenous artists and the wider state of Indigenous representation in theatre.

          Seraph-Eden Boroditsky: @guided.conversations.canada

          Julia Davis: @juliadavis

          For the Digital Studio:

          • Content Creative Director: Dutchess Cayetano
          • Technical Creative Director: Daphne Finlayson
          • Digital Studio Composer: Duncan Cox
          • We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts in making the Digital Studio possible. This podcast was recorded and produced on Treaty One Territory: the traditional home of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Metis nation.

            52 min
          • Race and Representation in the Arts

            You've  heard us sing and dance - now it's time to speak! Join our hosts, Kara  and Cuinn Joseph, as they sit down with artists across Canada to discuss  issues facing our community.

            This week, we are joined by Rochelle Kives and Ray Strachan to discuss their experiences as IBPOC artists in the theatre and film community.

            For the Digital Studio:

            • Content Creative Director: Dutchess Cayetano
            • Technical Creative Director: Daphne Finlayson
            • Digital Studio Composer: Duncan Cox
            • We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the  Arts in making the Digital Studio possible. This podcast was recorded  and produced on Treaty One Territory: the traditional home of the  Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the  homeland of the Metis nation.

              49 min
            • Positive Pandemic Pivots

              You've heard us sing and dance - now it's time to speak! Join our hosts, Kara and Cuinn Joseph, as they sit down with artists across Canada to discuss issues facing our community.

              For our pilot episode, we are joined by Rainbow Stage's Artistic Director Carson Nattrass and Manitoba Theatre for Young People's Pablo Felices-Luna to discuss the challenges, successes, and lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic.

              For the Digital Studio:

              • Content Creative Director: Dutchess Cayetano
              • Technical Creative Director: Daphne Finlayson
              • Digital Studio Composer: Duncan Cox
              • We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts in making the Digital Studio possible. This podcast was recorded and produced on Treaty One Territory: the traditional home of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Metis nation.

                1 hr 1 min

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              You've heard us sing and dance - now it's time to speak! Join us as we discuss what's going on in the musical theatre scene across Canada.