Blue Mountain Rose with author Julie Hammonds (Ep 42)
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This month we are joined by Julie Hammonds, our founding board president and author of a new Shakespeare adjacent novel, Blue Mountain Rose. This novel means a lot to us as it has its roots in Flagstaff and in the Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival! Give this episode a listen and order the book today!
Happy 2025, shrews! This month, we chat with Hannah’s old pal Dalia Ashurina, who has worked on Broadway for Phantom of the Opera and Sweeney Todd, and was just named one of Forbes 30 under 30! We talk about making it on Broadway, onto the Forbes list, and growing up and learning about ourselves!
After a few months off during the fall and holiday craziness, the shrews are back to announce our NEW THEATRE! They also get into a few silly discussions about clapping, Wicked, and more.
It’s a Shrews only episode and the gals chat through some mini topics and listener questions, especially, “Does Shakespeare pass the Bechdel test?” Let’s find out!
Regional Shakespeare with Katherine Mayberry (Ep 38)
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This month the Shrews are joined by their friend and fellow regional Shakespeare lady, Katherine Mayberry! They chat about the pros and cons of regional Shakespeare, and swap stories and advice about what it’s like to produce in rural areas.
*We apologize for the sound quality on this episode due to technical difficulties! Thank you so much for listening and we are working to improve sound quality on our end. Thanks for being part of the Shrew Crew!
Mental Health in the Rehearsal Room with Aili Huber (Ep 37)
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The Shrews are met with a fellow Shakespearean lady, Aili Huber! Aili leads a program called Take 5, which is all about mental health in the rehearsal room. We talk about keeping ourselves and others safe in the rehearsal room, because as theater artists, we are the medium! Who knew making art out of ourselves would be hard, huh?
Rotating Repertory Theatre with Christine Schmidle (Ep 36)
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Join the Shrew Crew (plus Christine Schmidle!) for a chat about rotating repertory theatre. What it is, how it’s awesome, and how it’s also kinda hard…Christine is the Director of Vision and Text at FlagShakes, and a text director extraordinaire. You also heard her way back on episode 3 about Shakespeare Overseas. Enjoy, shrews!
A New York City Update with Cadence Lamb (Episode 35)
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The Shrew Crew welcomes back friend of the podcast Cadence Lamb, one of our original guests and composer of our theme song! Cadence updates us on what NYC is like nowadays: from auditions, to booking jobs, to staying afloat through the hustle and bustle.
Hey Shrew Crew! Join us in discussing stage fright and nerves! We talk about how we can feel most prepared for a show, how to calm our nervous system down when we feel anxious to perform, and what to do if we do forget a line or mess up onstage.
Happy almost fall! It’s September, Shrews! This month, the girls chat BUSINESS. They discuss the Artist-Administrator model and what that looks like from the outside and the inside!
