Tag: theater

Craft & Career – Zina Ellis, YC ’15, actor, performer, educator – Part 2

Craft & Career – Zina Ellis, YC ’15, actor, performer, educator – Part 2

The Craft & Career series connects with professional creatives from the arts, entertainment, and media industries, to discuss the nuances of their craft, the reality of their careers, and how, in often surprising ways, these two concerns can work together.
We’re excited to continue our fall podcast season with Zina Ellis ’15, Brooklyn-based performer, writer, and educator, discussing the realities of the musical theater pursuit, as well as practical tips for creatives moving to New York.
More info on Zina Ellis:

www.zinaellis.com

www.elliseducation.com

IG: @abitoverzellis

OCS Craft & Career Podcast (full episode list) – https://ocs.yale.edu/podcast

Craft & Career – Zina Ellis, YC ’15, actor, performer, educator – Part 1

Craft & Career – Zina Ellis, YC ’15, actor, performer, educator – Part 1

The Craft & Career series connects with professional creatives from the arts, entertainment, and media industries, to discuss the nuances of their craft, the reality of their careers, and how, in often surprising ways, these two concerns can work together.
We’re excited to continue our fall podcast season with Zina Ellis ’15, Brooklyn-based performer, writer, and educator, discussing the realities of the musical theater pursuit, as well as practical tips for creatives moving to New York.
More info on Zina Ellis:

www.zinaellis.com

www.elliseducation.com

IG: @abitoverzellis

OCS Craft & Career Podcast (full episode list) – https://ocs.yale.edu/podcast

Asher Young, YC ’17, artist, designer, producer, Challenge Your Imagination – Part 2

Asher Young, YC ’17, artist, designer, producer, Challenge Your Imagination – Part 2

The Craft & Career series connects with professional creatives from the arts, entertainment, and media industries, to discuss the nuances of their craft, the reality of their careers, and how, in often surprising ways, these two concerns can work together.
We’re excited to continue this conversation with innovative Yale alumnus, Asher Young ’17, and dive deeper into the entrepreneurial realities of owning a creative business.

More on Asher Young:
https://www.asheryoung.com/
https://www.cyi.studio/

OCS Craft & Career Podcast (full episode list) – https://ocs.yale.edu/podcast

Craft & Career: Asher Young, YC ’17, artist, designer, producer, Challenge Your Imagination – Part 1

Craft & Career: Asher Young, YC ’17, artist, designer, producer, Challenge Your Imagination – Part 1

The Craft & Career series connects with professional creatives from the arts, entertainment, and media industries, to discuss the nuances of their craft, the reality of their careers, and how, in often surprising ways, these two concerns can work together.
We’re excited kick off the new podcast season with Yale innovator, Asher Young ’17, a New York-based artist, creative director, designer, and producer at Challenge Your Imagination.

More on Asher Young:
https://www.asheryoung.com/
https://www.cyi.studio/

OCS Craft & Career Podcast (full episode list) – https://ocs.yale.edu/podcast

Toward Freedom: The Power of Art Inside Prison Walls

Toward Freedom: The Power of Art Inside Prison Walls

Grounded in themes of tribulation, redemption, and hope, ISM Fellow and theater professor Dr. Ron Jenkins joins Ariana Hones (M.Div. ’23) in conversation on the transformational power of Dante’s Divine Comedies inside prisons. In this episode, Dr. Jenkins discusses his course, Gospel, Rap, and Social Justice, and his use of Dante’s poetry to create theater pieces with currently and formerly incarcerated people. He states, “bringing Dante and art into prison is a way of humanizing a dehumanizing situation.” Dante serves as both a mirror reflecting the injustices in our prison systems as well as a catalyst for freedom.

Craft & Career – Jennifer Harrison Newman MFA ’11, artistic director, performance artist – Part 2

Craft & Career – Jennifer Harrison Newman MFA ’11, artistic director, performance artist – Part 2

The Craft & Career series connects with professional creatives from the arts, entertainment, and media industries, to discuss the nuances of their craft, the reality of their careers, and how, in often surprising ways, these two concerns can work together.

We pick up where we left off with Jennifer Harrison Newman, artistic director, producer, choreographer, performance artist, and artistic director for the Yale Schwarzman Center, discussing the best ways to find balance between practice and profession.
schwarzman.yale.edu/jennifer-harrison-newman-mfa-11

Craft & Career – Jennifer Harrison Newman MFA ’11, artistic director, performance artist – Part 1

Craft & Career – Jennifer Harrison Newman MFA ’11, artistic director, performance artist – Part 1

The Craft & Career series connects with professional creatives from the arts, entertainment, and media industries, to discuss the nuances of their craft, the reality of their careers, and how, in often surprising ways, these two concerns can work together.

We welcome to the show the vibrant Jennifer Harrison Newman, artistic director, producer, choreographer, performance artist, and artistic director for the Yale Schwarzman Center, to discuss the healthy balance that can exist between practice and profession.
schwarzman.yale.edu/jennifer-harrison-newman-mfa-11

Dr. Carla Neuss on the Transformative Power of Theater

Dr. Carla Neuss on the Transformative Power of Theater

ISM Fellow Dr. Carla Neuss explores education and the transformative power of theater, medieval and modern, asking “When theater accomplishes something, or does something within us or within the audiences, how does it actually DO that?”

Craft & Career with Ari Edelson ’98, Producing Artistic Director, The Orchard Project

Craft & Career with Ari Edelson ’98, Producing Artistic Director, The Orchard Project

The Craft & Career series connects with professional creatives from the arts, entertainment, and media industries, to discuss the nuances of their craft, the reality of their careers, and how, in often surprising ways, these two concerns can work together.

We welcome back producer, director and artistic director for The Orchard Project, Ari Edelson ’98, to take the ongoing pulse of NY theater and media, and consider the unavoidably entrepreneurial nature of the creative professions.

Craft & Career with Ari Edelson ’98, Producing Artistic Director, The Orchard Project

Craft & Career with Ari Edelson ’98, Producing Artistic Director, The Orchard Project

Welcome back to the Craft & Career series, where we connect with professional creatives from the arts, entertainment, and media industries, inviting our guests to discuss the nuances of their craft, the reality of their career, and how, in often surprising ways, these two concerns can work together.

This week we’ll be discussing the current landscape of the NY theater and artistic non-profit space with Ari Edelson ’98, producer, director and artistic director for The Orchard Project.