1050: Putting It Together- James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim
Valuable lessons from creating a Broadway show that we can use in our own work.
929: RuPaul- The Wheel is Fine
Don’t try to reinvent the wheel! A moment from RuPaul’s Drag Race inspires a conversation about setting your students up for success.
Successful Collaboration Between Designer and Teacher
Take your group to the next level with better collaboration skills! We offer practical advice from Michael McIntosh and Matthew Black of 5-time National Champion Carmel High School.
916: Creating Shows with Invested Designers
Dan Morrison talks about how his team at Reagan HS creates shows, doing much of it in house with their own team and talents, and also utilizing expert designers who are truly invested in their program.
904: The Power of LinkedIn for Designers and Instructors
Charlyn Shelton Fitzgerald and Molly Favret on why you should be using this piece of “million dollar real estate.”
Boston Crusaders: Storyboarding and Storytelling
Keith Potter and Ryan George give us an insider look at how they storyboard their shows and bring these stories to life in such engaging ways, working together musically, visually, and aesthetically to create BAC.
Seattle Cascades: Design Decisions After the Designing is Done
Seattle Cascades designers and instructional staff members explore the thought processes and logistics behind show changes in the middle of the season.
Carolina Crown: Where We Came From; Where We’re Going
Designing in an ever-changing world.
The Academy: Evolving Your Identity
Mark Richardson, corps director, Lindsey Vento, artistic director and coordinator, and design team members Jaime Holly, Ryan Springler, Matt Ray, and Travis Chiles chat about the steps, plans and approaches they take to continue to define and shape who The Academy is and will be.
896: How to Storyboard and Plan Your Show
Rick Subel and Lindsey Vento share detailed information on how to create a storyboard and production document that will guide your entire design team through the process to greater success.