Category: Interviews

  • Five Questions for Emily Krell

    Name: Emily Krell Title/Occupation: Producer, Whitney Live / Artist Manager / Freelance Producer / arts admin grunt Organization/Company: Whitney Museum / Self 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up on long island. I played the violin fairly seriously for a long time. Several…

  • Talking with Paige Evans

    Check out my interview with Paige Evans from LCT3: (its a YOUTUBE video, but its audio only)

  • Five Questions for Tanya Selvaratnam

    Name: Tanya Selvaratnam Title/Occupation: Performer/Producer/Activist Organization/Company: primary theater affiliations have been as an Associate or Company Member with The Wooster Group, The Builders Association, and Performance Media Studio (Jay Scheib); and primary film affiliations have been as a producer with Di San Luca Films, Aubin Pictures, and Internet Stories Productions URL: theater links — www.jayscheib.com,…

  • Chatting with Barbara Bryan

    We ran into Barbara Bryan from Movement Research last night and did a quick catch-up.  Watch the interview to hear more about what’s going on at MR:

  • Five Questions for Sahar Javedani

    Name: Sahar Javedani Title/Occupation: Artistic Director Organization/Company: compani javedani URL: http://www.javedani.com/

  • Five Questions for Shanta Thake

    Name: Shanta Thake Title/Occupation: Director of Joe’s Pub / Presenter Organization/Company: Joe’s Pub at the Public Theater URL: www.joespub.com 1.Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in Santa Claus, Indiana. Seriously. Moved to New York City after college to become an actress and abandoned…

  • Five Questions for John Scott

    Name: John Scott Title/Occupation:Choreographer, artistic Director Organization/Company: Irish Modern Dance Theatre URL: www.irishmoderndancetheatre.com 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in Dublin, Ireland. My father, leslie, was chief Lighting Designer at the Abbey Theatre and also lit from Irish Nation Ballet. My brother…

  • Five Questions for Ursula Eagly and Ivy Baldwin

    Unfortunately I got superbusy and did not post this BEFORE the New Museum show, which I enjoyed a lot. So if you missed it, here’s an interview that’ll tell you more about these two exciting, emerging choreographers…  1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? Ivy Baldwin:…

  • Five Questions For…. Jeremy Pickard

    Name: Jeremy Pickard Title/Occupation: Captain Organization/Company: Superhero Clubhouse URL: www.superheroclubhouse.org 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up on the hyphen of Jordan-Elbridge, NY, a small town-village outside Syracuse.  Most of my early theatrical adventures happened in my head, or in the backyard surrounded…

  • Five Questions for Megan V Sprenger

    Name: Megan V Sprenger Title/Occupation: Director of Marketing / Artistic Director Organization/Company: Dance Theater Workshop / mvworks URL: dancetheaterworkshop.org / mvworks.org 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I moved to NYC after college to pursue a dancing and/or dance community involved lifestyle. I started working…

  • 5 preguntas para Marlène Ramírez-Cancio

    Nombre: Marlène Ramírez-Cancio Profesión/Ocupación: Co-Fundadora y Co-Directora Compañía o Indpendiente u otra cosa?: Fulana Website: www.fulana.org 1. ¿Dónde naciste/te criaste y donde vivís ahora y cómo/por qué llegaste al lugar donde estas viviendo ahora? Nací y me crié en San Juan, Puerto Rico. A los 17 años vine a Estados Unidos a la universidad—he vivido…

  • 5 preguntas para Claudia Norman

    Nombre: Claudia Norman Profesion/Ocupacion: Directora de programacion/ El Teatro del Museo del Barrio, Latino Cultural Festival-Queens Theatre in the Park/ Productora y Fundadora/ Celebrate Mexico Now/ Co-Productora: La Casita-Lincoln Center Out of Doors Compañia o Indpendiente u otra cosa?: El Museo del Barrio/Queens Theatre in the Park/ CN Management website: www.elmuseo.org www.queenstheatre.org www.lincolncenter.org www.cnmanagement.com 1.…