The Art of Presence: Why We Remember Feelings, Not Performances
Try a little experiment. Think back to the best play, movie, or concert you have ever had the privilege to
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Behind the Curtain
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Four Years Later, One Life Is Still Changed Forever
In July 2022, a giant LED screen fell onto the stage during a Mirror concert in Hong Kong. Two dancers
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Illuminating the Dark: How Slingsby Theatre Uses Fairy Tales to Cultivate Hope
In the world of children’s theatre, there is often a strong temptation to filter out life’s complexities, sanitizing stories into
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Moving the Needle: How Zoie Golding is Rewriting the Narrative for Boys in Dance
Hosting the StageLync podcast allows me to connect with some of the live performing arts industry’s most impactful pioneers. My
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How Do We Breathe Underwater? The Truth About Synchronized Swimming, Freediving, and Scuba Diving
One of the most common questions synchronized swimmers hear is: “How do you breathe underwater?” The simple answer is: we
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The Self-Tape Generation: Are Young Actors Being Prepared Properly?
Self-tapes are now a regular part of the audition process for young performers, not only for screen work, but increasingly
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Andy Packer: Building Worlds on Stage Through Story, Scale, and Sustainability
In this preview episode of the StageLync Podcast, I sit down with theatre director and artistic leader Andy Packer to
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Erica McCalman: The Future of the Arts Systems, Sustainability & Cultural Belonging
In this upcoming episode of the StageLync podcast, I speak with Melbourne-based creative director, strategist, and facilitator Erica McCalman about
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Donna Walker-Kuhne: Leading Change in the Arts
In this episode of the StageLync podcast, I sit down with DEI leader Donna Walker-Kuhne for a thoughtful and honest
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Dr Aby Cohen: Designing Without Borders
In this episode of the StageLync Podcast, we’re joined by Aby Cohen, a world-renowned performance designer, curator, and President of
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Imogen Ross: Eco-Creativity and the Future of Scenography
It isn’t every day I get to record in my own home country, but being back in Australia recently gave
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Shenea Booth: From Center Stage to Public Service
Being an artist often means working as a freelancer or independent contractor, that is one of the most demanding and
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Zoie Golding: The Architect of Human Movement
In this special preview of the Stagelync Podcast, I have the absolute pleasure of sitting down with a long-time peer
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Ryan Saab: Mastering the Human Side of Casting
Welcome to a special preview of the StageLync podcast. I am so excited to give you a little sneak peek
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Abramz Tekya: How Hip-Hop Built a Community
In this episode of the StageLync Podcast, I had the absolute privilege of sitting down with Abramz Tekya. To the
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Dr. Dorita Hannah: Designing Events That Gather, Move, and Transforms
In this preview of next week’s StageLync Podcast, Anna Robb sits down with Dr. Dorita Hannah—design scholar, practitioner, and consultant
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Roger Melvin: Live TV Stage Management
What does a “stage manager” do when the show is television, the director is in a booth, the cameras are
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Lisa Richards Toney: Why the Arts Matter to Democracy
At StageLync, our conversations often reveal the deeper currents shaping the performing arts ecosystem, and our latest discussion with Lisa
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Luke Chadwick-Jones on Craft, Curiosity and Creation
For Luke Chadwick-Jones, performance has always been a collision of fearlessness, discipline, and play. From tumbling his way through school
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Catherine Hartfield on Immersive Worlds and Creative Grit
For Catherine Hartfield, “impossible” is just the start of the brief. From almost joining Hi-5 as a performer to choreographing
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Klara and Richard: Duo Extend
Klara and Richard have been together since 2016 and formed what they call “Duo Extend”. Klara started with a background
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