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Have a seat in the Green Room and listen to the "groupies" as they discuss all things related to operating a community theater and putting on a great show! topics such as the philosophy of set design,... more
FAQs about The Art & Business of Community Theater:How many episodes does The Art & Business of Community Theater have?The podcast currently has 113 episodes available.
May 27, 2024Episode #74: "An Actor Prepares"Dave, Carol, Bob and Kathleen return to the Green Room to discuss that age old question: How does an actor prepare for a role! The ladies discuss how they are working on their Steel Magnolia characters while their directors for the show (Ron and Brian) are away. Hmmmm..... Come see how those ladies really feel about their recent directors!...more50minPlay
May 13, 2024Episode #73: "Mailbag! Q&A Time!"The Groupies, minus Ron and Brian, discuss several topics that have come through the Green Room. Kathleen talks about her visit to a local theater and Dave laments Ron not being with them.... just Ron. Hmmmm.... Yes, the Editor did notice that.... Join us and come and waist an hour or two... doodly doo! (actually less than an hour)...more1hPlay
April 29, 2024Episode 72: "The DIVA! nuff said!"The Groupies tackle the question: You Might Be a Diva if.... (apologies to Jeff Foxworthy!) Can Diva's use their attitude for the good of the organization? Dave and Brian share some personal experiences throughout their theater careers. Ron and Bob keep count on how many signs there really are! And Kathleen gives a review on "Our Town!" Listen in and find out if you might just be a Diva!...more1hPlay
April 15, 2024Episode 71: "You've Got to Have Heart!" Broadway vs. Community TheaterThe Groupies return with the question, where does the heart of theater truly live, Broadway or Community? Ron gets in two, count them two, sports references! Bob and Kathleen make several interesting points and Brian makes a startling announcement that could very well alter the group's dynamics... forever!!!!...more56minPlay
April 01, 2024Episode 70:"Things We Hate About Theater"The Groupies return with a totally different question: "What do you hate about theater?' Yep, we're going there! Ron surprises everyone with a long overdue rant! Kathleen points out that making money in a show isn't always a sign of a successful show, and Dave and Carol discuss their opinions on Wicked and Hadestown! It's definitely a must listen too!...more1h 4minPlay
March 18, 2024Episode 69: "Taking the Show On the Road!"In this episode, Dave asks the questions, are there certain shows that belong in certain venues and when can you take a show on the road. Brian makes a horribly off-color joke that may bring the Groupies letters, Bob takes the group into the Tangenverse with Woodstock, Ron sits quietly in fear of it becoming a "Ron episode" and Kathleen and Carol falsely assume why Dave wasn't all together thrilled with the show he saw! Is there high drama going on between Groupies? Probably not, but listen anyway!...more53minPlay
March 04, 2024Episode 68: "When FU Doesn't Stand For Felix Unger: How to Handle Conflicts Between Actors & DirectorsThe Green Room Groupies Return with the question, how does a director handle actors who don't see the character the same way as they do. Many ideas and suggestions are thrown out and while Kathleen is still away, Brian brings up their discussion from Monroe Community Players' recent production of "Becky's New Car". What will be Kathleen's response when she returns?! GASP! Is there inner turmoil in the Green Room!?!...more55minPlay
February 19, 2024Episode 67: "So You Think You're Ready For Auditions?" Tips for a director on how to prepare auditions.This episode, the Groupies discuss what a director needs to do to prepare for auditions. Bob and Carol bring up several good points. Ron gets in a sports reference! Brian has a crisis of faith! Does Dave inadvertently reveal his favorite groupie?!?! The gang talks about the shows that had the most impact on their lives. And the big question on everyone's mind is..... Is this a Ron episode? Join us and decide for yourself!...more1h 9minPlay
February 05, 2024Episode 66: "Telling our Story: More on Social Media and MarketingThe Groupies return for Part 2 of a very special episode. How do you market the love you have for Community Theater! Dave raises the question of which is more marketable, whose in the show or what the show is about? How should we tell the story? Brian discusses his idea for marketing MCP's latest show. Bob continues to find new adjectives to describe himself. Kathleen plays Devil's Advocate to Dave which may or may not come back to haunt him when Dave gives his review of a recent show he's seen! You've got to listen to hear the outcome!!! It's another full house...more1h 11minPlay
January 22, 2024Episode 65: "Our Favorite Things" Memorable Moments in Community Theater!It's a full house as the Green Room Groupies reminisce about the moments they've had that shaped their love and dedication to community theater. Carol throws out a sports reference as Ron looks on in horror! Bob reflects on his time with Death of a Salesman and The Producers, which Kathleen has never seen, and Broadway Brian gives a review of the Broadway revival, "Spamalot"...more1h 2minPlay
FAQs about The Art & Business of Community Theater:How many episodes does The Art & Business of Community Theater have?The podcast currently has 113 episodes available.