Improvised Shakespeare with Beth and Sayjal (Ep 48)
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Spring has sprung! This month we chatted with the hilarious ladies of the Improvised Shakespeare Company, Beth Melewski and Sayjal Joshi. We talk about how they started with Improv Shakes Co., what it’s like to perform for them, and all the silliness in between!
Happy New Year and happy five year anniversary, Shrew Crew! This month we chatted with our friend and colleague Matthew Windham to discuss all things playwriting! If you are interested in seeing any of the shows we talked about or taking one of the workshops, visit FlagShakes.org for updates and more info!
We are back this November with our friend and guest Audrey Young, a core company member who is playing Emma in our upcoming production of Jane Austen’s “Emma!” We talk about Shakespeare, Jane Austen, and the “Emma” rehearsal process. Come see the show this December in Flagstaff, AZ! Tickets available at FlagShakes.org.
Happy July! We are back with another part of our Demystifying Broadway series! We have chatted with Erik C. Peterson, Dalia Ashurina, and now, Rachel Dean, a pianist and composer who has worked on Broadway to discuss, you guessed it, Broadway! What’s it really like? Let’s demystify Broadway, one friend at a time.
It’s gunna be MAY. This month is shrews only, and we tackle the tough topic of rejection. We are no strangers to rejection in the theater world. Let’s talk about how it feels and how we can move past it!
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!
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