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Stageworthy

Now in its 10th year, Stageworthy is Canada’s theatre podcast, bringing you in-depth interviews with theatre artists, panel discussions, and more. Each week, host Phil Rickaby sits down with the people who make theatre happen: from household names to artists you should know. Whether you're an audience member, a theatre maker, or just plain curious about Canadian theatre, Stageworthy offers a front-row seat to the conversations shaping the industry. New episodes every Tuesday.

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  • Nov 20, 2018 · 1 hr 3 min

    Lisa Norton

    A Toronto native and graduate of George Brown Theatre School, Lisa Norton has had the pleasure of splitting her time between the worlds of stage, screen and voice acting. Her twenty-year theatre career has taken her across Canada to major venues...

  • Nov 13, 2018 · 52 min

    Johnny Wideman - Theatre of the Beat

    Johnny is the Artistic Director and a founding member of Theatre of the Beat. Studied Drama at the University of Waterloo & Theatre at the University of Sussex where he focused on politically oriented theatre & practitioners. He enjoys...

  • Nov 6, 2018 · 1 hr 9 min

    Siobhan Richardson & Jade Elliott McRae of Crux Encounter Productions

    Crux Encounter Productions combines performance, research and development, and training to create a company unlike any other. Our mission is to be a home for stage combat. A sandbox for fellow fight directors and performers. A place to tell stories of...

  • Oct 30, 2018 · 43 min

    Zazu Oke & Vince Deiulis Theatre Nidana’s Gods like Us

    To commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Armistice of the First World War, this worldwide premiere takes a look at the conflict through a lesser-known perspective. In November 1917, on a yam field in Nigeria, a farmer is approached by a...

  • Oct 9, 2018 · 51 min

    Philip Akin

    Philip Akin has been acting and directing for over 40 years. In 2000, he was a founding member of Obsidian Theatre, Canada’s leading black theatre company, and has served as its Artistic Director since 2006. In this role, he has worked tirelessly to...

  • Oct 2, 2018 · 53 min

    Rosanna Saracino

    Rosanna Saracino is an Italian-Canadian director, dramaturge, educator, acting coach and costume designer, who has worked in the professional theatre industry for more than twenty years, with forays into directing and acting coaching in film, TV,...

  • Sep 25, 2018 · 43 min

    Thea Fitz-James & Wes Babcock of Dark Day Monday

    Dark Day Monday is a curated monthly performance series featuring artists who defy expectations and break boundaries. We seek out acts that explore, play, and fuck with performance forms or genres. www.darkdaymonday.com...

  • Sep 18, 2018 · 1 hr 1 min

    Jennifer Walls

    Jennifer Walls is a performer producer, and voice-over actor. As a musical theatre performer she has played leading roles in a wide variety of musicals including RENT, Beauty And The Beast, The Wizard of Oz and number of Canadian premiers as well as...

  • Sep 8, 2018 · 40 min

    Halifax Fringe Roundup #2

    The second Halifax Fringe Roundup! In this episode we check in with Andrew Gaunce, Laura Thornton, and Mariel Kathryn Hunter to see how their Fringes have been going, talk about shows they have loved, and about surviving Fringe exhaustion! Andrew...

  • Sep 4, 2018 · 50 min

    Mariel K. Hunter

    Mariel Kathryn Hunter hails from Saint John, New Brunswick and moved across the country to pursue her acting career in 2012. She has since appeared in a number of independent films and web series, as well as on stage. Most recently she has performed...

  • Sep 1, 2018 · 44 min

    Halifax Fringe Roundup #1

    The first of two Fringe Roundups for Halifax Fringe, with Andrew Gaunce, Laura Thornton, Emilie Alexandre, and Mariel Kathryn Hunter! Andrew Gaunce Instagram: @TempleGaunce Aberrant Theatre Instagram: @aberranttheatre Something Wrong Laura...

  • Aug 26, 2018 · 39 min

    Kendall Savage

    A graduate of The Randolph Academy of Performing Arts as well as The Players Academy Toronto, Kendall completed her Undergraduate BFA in Performing Arts at Concordia University Alumna 2013. Focusing her gifts in the direction of clown and comedy,...

  • Aug 25, 2018 · 44 min

    Fundy Fringe Roundtable

    A roundtable discussion featuring Fundy Fringe artists Franny McCabe-Bennett (actor/playwright of Bar Star), Elliot Delage (actor/playwright of 25), and Mark Foster (playwright of The Waiting Gentlewoman). Franny McCabe-Bennett www.frannymcb.com...

  • Aug 21, 2018 · 44 min

    James McClure

    James McClure is an award-winning writer, journalist, scholar and undergraduate instructor. In 2018, James’ newest play, Glass Closets, was chosen to be workshopped at Mount Allison University as part of the 2018 Playwrights’ Colony hosted by the...

  • Aug 18, 2018 · 51 min

    Sarah Rankin

    Sarah Rankin is an actor educator, and the director of the Fundy Fringe. Twitter: @sarahrankin03 www.fundyfringefestival.com Twitter: @fundyfringefest

  • Aug 14, 2018 · 32 min

    Aleena Needham

    Aleena resides in London, ON with her husband William – who Directed “Passing Notes.” Aleena and William are very proud parents to their two sons, Lennon and Fletcher. Aleena is an actor, playwright and the proprietor of My...

  • Aug 7, 2018 · 43 min

    Alexander Thomas

    Married to a spouse who works for the foreign service, American born Alexander, has lived in London, Berlin and currently in Toronto. He made his Toronto stage debut in HANGMAN at Storefront Theatre. Last summer he performed at the Toronto Fringe...