TA(L)KING DIRECTION
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TA(L)KING DIRECTION
Bringing you bi-weekly podcasts with today‘s leading directors and artists.
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In Conversation with Daniel Banks
Recorded on Tuesday, April 26, 2022
In this episode of TA(L)KING DIRECTION, Artistic Director Gabriel Stelian-Shanks and Associate Artistic Dire...

In Conversation with Timothy Douglas
Recorded on Tuesday, March 22, 2022
In this episode of TA(L)KING DIRECTION, Artistic Director Gabriel Stelian-Shanks and Associate Artis...

In Conversation with Robert O’Hara
Recorded on Tuesday March 22, 2022
In this episode of TA(L)KING DIRECTION, Associate Artistic Director Nilan speaks with Tony-nominated director...

In Conversation with Rebecca Taichman
Recorded on Wednesday, March 16, 2022
In this episode of TA(L)KING DIRECTION, Artistic Director Gabriel Stelian-Shanks and Associate Artistic Di...

In Conversation with Snehal Desai
Recorded on Wednesday, December 8, 2021
In this episode of TA(L)KING DIRECTION, Artistic Director Gabriel Stelian-Shanks and Associate Artistic...

In Conversation with Liz Diamond
Recorded on Friday, December 10, 2021
In this episode of TA(L)KING DIRECTION, Artistic Director Gabriel Stelian-Shanks and Associate Artistic Di...

In Conversation with Rebecca Martinez
Recorded on Thursday, November 18, 2021
The shutdown of theater due to the pandemic changed the industry and the job of every arts administrator...

In Conversation with Steve H. Broadnax III
Recorded on Wednesday October 27, 2021
The return of Broadway has come with some change and opportunity. Black storytellers are finally...

In Conversation with Heather A. Hitchens & Emilio Sosa
Recorded on Wednesday, October 13, 2021
The recent Tony Award broadcast signaled to the world that Broadway is back and was an important element...

In Conversation with John Doyle
Recorded on Tuesday, September 21, 2021
As theatres are reopening and shows are beginning across stages on and Off-Broadway, we take a closer lo...

In Conversation with Zhailon Levingston
Artists and audiences are coming back together again as live performances, including the reopening of Broadway, are returning. In this episode, The Dr...

In Conversation: Cristina Angeles and Taylor Haven Holt
Recorded on May 18, 2021
DirectorFest 2021 is right around the corner, and to celebrate we're highlighting the directors that are bringing the v...

In Conversation: Signe V. Harriday and Cait Robinson
Recorded on May 17, 2021
DirectorFest 2021 is right around the corner, and to celebrate we're highlighting the directors that are bringing the v...

In Conversation with Ari Edelson
Recorded on May 3, 2021
Aside from being an internationally renowned producer and director, helming award-winning productions of Blood Wedding i...

In Conversation with Stafford Arima
Recorded on March 31, 2021
For over 25 years, audiences around the world have found joy in the trailblazing work of Stafford Arima. Nominated fo...

HowWeWorkNow: Beyond Our Shores: Theater in Bulgaria
Recorded on February 28, 2021
The Drama League’s commitment to directors spans across the globe, and in this week’s episode, we’re taking listen...

In Conversation with Natasha Sinha
Recorded on March 15, 2021
Dramaturgs have long played a critical role in developing and examining new works of theater, but the job is often di...

HowWeWorkNow: Beyond Our Shores: Theater in Romania
Recorded on February 21, 2021
The Drama League’s commitment to directors spans across the globe, and in this week’s episode, we’re taking listen...

In Conversation with Kamilah Forbes
Recorded on March 15, 2021
A multi-hyphenate artist in every sense, Kamilah Forbes has spent her career on the inside of New York’s greatest ins...

In Conversation with Philip Arnoult and Yury Urnov
Recorded on December 9, 2020
Over the last 30+ years, The Center for International Theatre Development (CITD) has been a catalyst for theatrical...

In Conversation with Classical Directing Fellow 2020: Emma Rosa Went
Recorded on December 3, 2020
Since its founding in 1984, The Directors Project has been the core of The Drama League’s activity and mission as a...

In Conversation with Wayne Brady
Recorded on February 15, 2021
Wayne Brady is a household name, bringing joy and laughter into American homes for decades via television...

In Conversation with Liesl Tommy
Recorded on February 3, 2021
Born in Cape Town during the apartheid era and having moved to the states in her teens, Liesl Tommy is one of Ameri...

Artistic Stamp: Theater In Your Mailbox
Over the last year, theater companies have innovated radically to adapt to a new landscape brought on by COVID-19, several turning to digital platform...

The Shape of Training: Undergraduate Programs (Northeast Edition)
Recorded on November 9, 2020
Since the 1950s, educators have played a critical role in guiding the artform and establishing its core principles,...

The Shape of Training: Undergraduate Programs (Midwest/South Edition)
Recorded on November 5, 2020
Since the 1950s, educators have played a critical role in guiding the artform and establishing its core principles,...

Direconomics Pt. 3
The interviews in this episode were recorded over the course of October, November, and December 2020
Directors at their core are creators, leade...

Direconomics Pt.2
The interviews in this episode were recorded over the course of October, November, and December 2020
Directors at their core are creators, leade...

Direconomics Pt. 1
The interviews in this episode were recorded over the course of October, November, and December 2020
Directors at their core are creators, leade...

TA(L)KING DIRECTION - Season Two Teaser
Places, places everyone! Our digital series is back with a new name and new perspectives. In season 2 of TA(L)KING DIRECTION, we're going deep into th...

HowWeWorkNow: The Drama League Staff Discusses 2020, How We Return, and Looks to the Future
Recorded on October 22, 2020
"It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves." - William Shakespeare
Some of...

#Collaboration: Laura Savia and Shakina Nayfack
September 13, 2020
Right off the heels of recording their play for Audible. Chonburi International Hotel & Butterfly Club's Laura Savia...

In Conversation: International Stage Directors Exchange - Bulgaria
Recorded September 27, 2020
We check in with our friends in Bulgaria, a part of our International Stage Directors Exchange, to se...

HowWeWorkNow - Expand The Canon
Recorded on September 29, 2020
What makes a classic timeless and fresh? NOT THE GENDER OF THE PLAYWRIGHT! So why do men dominate the clas...

In Conversation with David Mendizábal
Recorded on July 28, 2020
Visionary director and arts leader David Mendizábal joins Artistic Director Gabriel Stelian-Shanks to talk abo...

In Conversation with Travis Russ
Recorded on September 17, 2020
How do you know a story is worth telling? Even if that story scares you? Artistic Director Gabriel Stelia...

#Collaboration with Carla's Quince
Recorded on August 17, 2020
We attended the bilingual immersive quinceañera that is bringing the party and rocking the vote. Estefanía F...

#Collaboration - Packing and Cracking
Recorded on September 11, 2020
Do you remember your high school civics class? How about this one, what is gerrymandering? Or Mary Flanag...

HowWeWorkNow: KING LEAR at San Francisco Shakespeare Festival
Recorded on August 5, 2020
Keeping artists working. Keeping artists creating. Keeping artists serving their communities. Are deep concer...