Synopsis
Some Small Magic is an interview series archiving the methods behind artistic wonder. Join Fletcher Pierson as he collects the stories, methodologies, and hopes of practicing artists of all disciplines from around the country and the world.
Episodes
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1.5 Alan Brody
12/04/2017 Duration: 01h05minIn the second episode from my time in Boston, I speak with playwright and academic Alan Brody about his life, the influence of the mid-century theatre, building academic arts programs, learning to speak science, and how the theatre has stayed a lifetime passion. Music by SJ Roberts: Find more at sjroberts.bandcamp.com.
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1.4 Bonnie Duncan
29/03/2017 Duration: 47minIn the first Some Small Magic interview collected from outside Chicago, Boston-based puppeteer and dancer Bonnie Duncan tells me about structural dance, learning art philosophy from her kids, being joyfully one step ahead of the audience, and a bunch of good stories. Music by S. J. Roberts: Find more at sjroberts.bandcamp.com.
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1.3 Janet Howe
15/03/2017 Duration: 01h17minThis week, Janet Howe tells me about teaching audiences empathy with neuroscience, making things with love, and even throws in a crash course in immersive theatre. Music by S.J. Roberts: Find more at sjroberts.bandcamp.com.
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1.2 Emily Ritger
01/03/2017 Duration: 01h28minOn this week's episode of Some Small Magic, Emily Ritger tells me about irrational art, frozen ideas, solo projects/the ensemble, and trying to make it all work. Music by SJ Roberts: Find more at sjroberts.bandcamp.com
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1.1 Olivia Lilley
14/02/2017 Duration: 01h42sWelcome to Some Small Magic! SSM's first guest is Olivia Lilley, a Chicago-based writer and director - join us to hear about her path from music to directing, her methodology, her company The Runaways Lab Theater, and more! Music by S.J. Roberts: https://sjroberts.bandcamp.com/