Interview with Curt Hansen: Broadway Performer and Teacher
With the Wicked movie release right around the corner, I reached out to a former Fiyero, Curt Hanson, from Broadway’s
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Microphone Questions – Beginner Answers
When just beginning to professionally use microphones, most people still have many unanswered questions. The basics of setting up a
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Dance Arena Ep. 14. – What is Dance?
When I was asked to write a chapter on “What is Dance?”, I thought, “I can tell you what dance
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Mixing Sound for Theatre: Old Script New Tricks
Sound people have a lot of opinions so there are always things we can debate. One of the bigger ones
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An Invitation to Create: Lessons From the Lake
The other day I stepped outside with my coffee as I do most mornings, no matter the season and breathed
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Dance Arena Ep. 13. – No Pleasure in Understanding: The Choreographer’s Danger of Being Too Far, Too Close
Too much experience blinds us. There is often a disconnect that happens between the artistic creator and the average person–someone
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Stage Management: Fake It Till You Make It Some More
I distinctly remember the very first professional stage manager I worked with. His name was Bruce, he wore a stopwatch
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From Scarcity to Abundance & the Power of Soup
Every so often I make soup. I don’t follow a recipe and the soups I make are never the same.
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The Six Phases of Production in Theatre
Most people may not think about how all of the pieces of a production fit together more than a Stage
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Yuri Cataldo on AI for Creatives
This summer, I had the privilege of attending the Juilliard Entrepreneurship Symposium, an event now in its sixth year that
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What to Read? Recommended Books for Actors & Improvisers
It benefits every actor/improviser to have a basic understanding of different acting techniques that you’re likely to encounter and hear
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When The Universe Winks: Growing From Life Lessons
Recently something happened in my life that even in my wildest of dreams I wouldn’t have worried about, because it
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New Perspectives: Reflections from a Tech on Tour
Several weeks into this tour, I’ve come to realize how much positivity exists within this nomadic career. While it can
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How will the Entertainment Industry welcome Immersive Theatre?
The entertainment industry is always looking for the next big thing. With the rise of immersive theatre, it’s clear that
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DanceArena Ep. 12. – Don’t Tell Me Your Choreography is Good
There is a battle that goes on between two main aspects of every choreography that no one even knows is
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How To Invest In A Broadway Show
Broadway producer Heather Shields explains how to invest in a Broadway show. Heather has produced Broadway A Christmas Carol, Bandstand,
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Everyone’s Favorite – What is in My Pelican Case?
A favorite conversation among touring techs centers around the tools we carry in our pelican case or bags. It’s taken
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Beyond the Stage: Bringing Empathy to Life’s Unfolding Story
Shakespeare once mused, “All the world’s a stage,” and in the grand theater of life we all take center stage
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Maintaining Sonic Expectations From Clubs to Stadiums
Sage Tichenor With each tour I’ve been a part of, a few checklist items help me be successful at FOH
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My First Broadway Show: Living the Dream
This April I opened my first Broadway show: The Outsiders. It was a whirlwind, an adventure, and it was incredible: working
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Dance Arena Ep. 11. – Dance Teaching: Why Tennis Coaches Do It Better
There is a certain simplicity to learning that seems to often be unnecessarily made complicated when many teachers teach. I
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