“People are going to say no to you more than they say yes, and that’s hard. It takes strength.” - Torange Yeghiazarian. Today on our SDCF Podcast Series - Regional Originals podcast, M Graham Smith is with Torange Yeghiazarian, Artistic Director of <a href="http://www.goldenthread.org/">Golden Thread Productions</a>. They discuss empowering playwrights to tell the stories that they want to tell, how working at Golden Thread can be a unique and often life-changing experience, and the biggest challenges of her ‘not-so-hidden-agenda'. Golden Thread, founded in 1996, produces passionate and provocative plays from or about the Middle East that celebrate the multiplicity of its perspectives and identities. The company was awarded the American Theatre Wing’s National Theatre Company Grant in 2013 and 2016.  You can have a listen to this episode on iTunes at SDCF Podcast Series. #SDCFaccess #SDCFconnectivity

“People are going to say no to you more than they say yes, and that’s hard. It takes strength.” - Torange Yeghiazarian. Today on our SDCF Podcast Series - Regional Originals podcast, M Graham Smith is with Torange Yeghiazarian, Artistic Director of Golden Thread Productions. They discuss empowering playwrights to tell the stories that they want to tell, how working at Golden Thread can be a unique and often life-changing experience, and the biggest challenges of her ‘not-so-hidden-agenda'. Golden Thread, founded in 1996, produces passionate and provocative plays from or about the Middle East that celebrate the multiplicity of its perspectives and identities. The company was awarded the American Theatre Wing’s National Theatre Company Grant in 2013 and 2016. You can have a listen to this episode on iTunes at SDCF Podcast Series. #SDCFaccess #SDCFconnectivity

“People are going to say no to you more than they say yes, and that’s hard. It takes strength.” - Torange Yeghiazarian. Today on our SDCF Podcast Series - Regional Originals podcast, M Graham Smith is with Torange Yeghiazarian, Artistic Director of <a href="http://www.goldenthread.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Golden Thread Productions</a>. They&nbsp;discuss empowering playwrights to tell the stories that they want to tell, how working at Golden Thread can be a unique and often life-changing experience, and&nbsp;the biggest challenges of her ‘not-so-hidden-agenda'. Golden Thread,&nbsp;founded in 1996, produces passionate and provocative plays from or about the Middle East that celebrate the multiplicity of its perspectives and identities. The company was awarded the American Theatre Wing’s National Theatre Company Grant in 2013 and 2016.&nbsp; You can have a listen to this episode on iTunes at SDCF Podcast Series. #SDCFaccess #SDCFconnectivity

Regional Originals with M. Graham Smith: Torange Yeghiazarian (Guest)

About: The SDCF Podcast series includes insightful and in-depth conversations about the working processes and experiences of directors and choreographers. This series features four decades of interviews and panel discussions with some of the field’s most distinguished luminaries, including Hal Prince and Lloyd Richards. Recent episodes include conversations with such notable artists as Anne Kauffman, Raja Feather Kelly, Seret Scott, Leigh Silverman, Twyla Tharp, and Mark Valdez. Dive into our archives to hear the story of the American theatre, told by those who helped create its history and are charting the course of its future.   


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About: The SDCF Podcast series includes insightful and in-depth conversations about the working processes and experiences of directors and choreographers. This series features four decades of interviews and panel discussions with some of the field’s most distinguished luminaries, including Hal Prince and Lloyd Richards. Recent episodes include conversations with such notable artists as Anne Kauffman, Raja Feather Kelly, Seret Scott, Leigh Silverman, Twyla Tharp, and Mark Valdez. Dive into our archives to hear the story of the American theatre, told by those who helped create its history and are charting the course of its future. Feel free to search for episodes using relevant search terms, or peruse the following categories: ● Awards ● Choreographers in Conversation ● Choreography ● Direction ● In Motion with Wendy Seyb ● Issues ● One-on-One Conversations ● Producing ● Regional Originals with M. Graham Smith ● Shakespeare/Classics ● Technical Theatre ● The Founder’s Series with Anne Kauffman ● Writing/Composition Please note: The conversations in these podcasts date back to 1980 and may contain language that is not representative of the Foundation’s current ethos. We believe these conversations should be made available as an educational and informative resource for theatre artists. Due to the historical nature of this podcast archive, there may be outdated language or content. Therefore, we ask listeners to reach out to us if they feel any of our podcasts need additional review due to content. Additionally, we are happy to have any of our episodes transcribed upon request.

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