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Maine Arts Alive 8/26/14

Host: Michael Donahue
Engineer: Amy Browne

Program Topic: Regional Theatre in Maine: Planning A Season

Key Discussion Points:
How a season is constructed from different vantage points
How an actor or designer prepares to audition for and fulfill the demands of a season

Guests by name and affiliation:
Bari Newport, Artistic Director, Penobscot Theatre Company, Bangor, Maine
Michele Colvin, director, choreographer
Laura Hodos, actress

Maine Arts Alive 4/22/14

Host: Michael Donahue
Engineer: Amy Browne

Program Topic: A Theatre Production: The Process of Creation

Key Discussion Points:
• Using Thornton Wilder’s play OUR TOWN as the basis for discussion
• How a Director prepares
• How the Actor and support staff prepare
• Current Programs & Workshops being offered by Penobscot Theatre Company

Guests:
• Bari Newport, Director (OUR TOWN), Artistic Director, Penobscot Theatre Company
• Jacob Augustine, Music Director (OUR TOWN), Penobscot Theatre Company
• Brendon Powers, Cast Member (OUT TOWN), Penobscot Theatre Company