We talk reasons to travel and what a person might learn. We wander into conference and festival design pretty quick from there. Vicki Stroich (Alberta Theatre Projects) and Jacob Zimmer (Small Wooden Shoe, Lougheed Leadership at Banff Centre) on dramaturgy, theatre, leadership and being human. 

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On twitter: Jacob is @jacobzimmer and Vicki is @vickistroich

Peter Mel at Mavericks. From wikimedia.

Jacob Zimmer and Vicki Stroich talk dramaturgically about the Canada Council #newfundingmodel and the way it's being announced, designed and received.

"The Beach! The Beach" by Holy Coast on the Free Music Archive.

Celebration, difficulty, hope and success. Jacob (@jacobzimmer) and Vicki (@vickistroich) talk working on different problems with different people based on our experience at Hope Decoded at the Banff Centre's Lougheed Leadership. It's before the Alberta election - pre-spoiler alert.

• Buddies in Bad Times Theatre

Header image: Generative code art created in Processing by Emmett McPartlin.

"The Beach! The Beach" by Holy Coast on the Free Music Archive.

Jacob (@jacobzimmer) and Vicki (@vickistroich) talk to each other from closer than usual.

They talk about vulnerability, confidentiality, leadership and twitter.

Jacob and Diane Roussin at Hope Decoded 

• Dan Buchner is the Vice President of it.

• Lo-Fi Bands

• "#hopedecoded" Twitter search

Vicki Stroich and Jacob Zimmer talking dramaturgy, theatre, leadership and being human.

Vicki is a dramaturge and the Executive Director of Alberta Theatre Projects

Jacob is a theatre maker and process designer with Small Wooden Shoe and Lougheed Leadership at the Banff Centre

Jacob Zimmer (@jacobzimmer) and Vicki Stroich (@vickistroich) talk about "excellence" and whether artists are special. Part 2 of talking about 4 ways to make the arts for everyone, not just the chosen few.

• Stella Duffy wrote the article, and blogs.
• Joan Littlewood was a theatre maker. This is the
  • Guardian Obituary
• Cedric Price was the architect who worked with Joan on the
• Fun Palaces

Themes

• "The Beach! The Beach" by Holy Coast on the Free Music Archive.
• "Nobody Riders Horses to Montreal Anymore" by Small Wooden Shoe. Sung by Jacob Wren and Ame Henderson and the cast of Do You Have Any Idea How Fast You Were Going: The Industrial Revolution at Rhubarb 2006.

Jacob Zimmer (@jacobzimmer) and Vicki Stroich (@vickistroich) talk about space for theatre, travelling locally and where leadership hangs out.

• Guardian Obituary

• Full Text

The sentance that causes questions:

• Theme: "The Beach! The Beach" by Holy Coast on the Free Music Archive.

JacobZimmer (@jacobzimmer) and Vicki Stroich (@vickistroich) talk about the death of artist, curator and friend Michael Green, his life and many of things he inspired and demonstrated – faith, openness, curiosity and remembering the good reasons we do what we do.

• Theme: "The Beach! The Beach" by Holy Coast on the Free Music Archive.

Michael Green, Narcisse Blood, Lacy Morin-Desjarlais, Michele Sereda.

Dedicated to the Revolutions in the Big Secret Theatre in Calgary.

Vicki and Jacob talk origin stories, fear, the importance of honesty in building onging relationships, Jacob's trip to Japan and being clear.

"I must not fear.

What a "Fun Palace" looks like.

Jacob and Vicki talk lessons learned and how we imagine the audience for our stuff and what use doing that might be.

Jacob and Vicki talk about when she became an honorary citizen of Disneyland. And when the line is not the ride but is part of the ride experience.

What is the audience experience at the theatre? Also - let’s talk about the word "entertaining."

• Chicago Bears
• Disney California Adventure Park
• Cars
• Legoland California
• Sea World
• Alberta Theatre Projects
• Sky Gilbert Blog Post
• The Art of Building a Bunker
• Butcher by Nicolas Billon
• Spark Podcast "This work of art is degrading"
• Tarragon Theatre