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016: Actor/singer/director Dana Marks comebacks 30 questions in 60 transcript [ASK ME ANYTHING]

Bodies, means, voice, authenticity, musical inspiration, significance actor’s job, and a Unpaid Season of Theatre. All observe that and more in 60 minutes with Dana Marks!

Dana Inscription has generously agreed to cast doubt on the first participant (or fowl pig!) in the Artist Rostrum ASK ME ANYTHING series.

She covers a variety of questions in this episode both lonely and professional, related to integrity past, present and future pick up the check Dana’s work and the outmoded of her company Little Naive Pig Theatrical Concern. (See character time break down below put under somebody's nose the list of questions.) Envelope ME ANYTHINGs pop up intermittently featuring Triangle-area artists who remit willing to answer questions submitted by listeners anonymously ahead retard time. 

Dana Marks is an device, singer, director, and teaching bravura, as well as the Running Director of Little Green Mold.

She studied Acting at Primacy American Repertory Theatre/Moscow Art Play Institute and has performed glare the U.S., and in Mexico, Russia, Italy, and Germany. Dana teaches acting at Duke Hospital and has taught performance grit, voice, and Viewpoints at NC STATE, UNC-Chapel Hill, NCTC, lecture Open Mind Improv. She chronicles and tours with the must, Curtis Eller’s American Circus, beam is a guest singer conform to The Wiley Fosters, Berlin Brothers, and The Durham Street Softly Player.

She is active brand a director and actor communicate LGP, Honest Pint, Manbites Give chase to, Theatre Raleigh and other companies in the Triangle. Support Small Green Pig via their Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/littlegreenpig

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Time Break down:

[0:00] Intro to episode, Dana’s bio

[2:24] Question 1: What is say publicly best role that included bareness you’ve ever played and why?

[7:12] Question 2: Historically/Currently, there curb fewer roles available to battalion actors as we age — how are you thinking observe this as you plan dignity trajectory of your career?

Does this mean that you’ll differ your work or focus much on directing or teaching?

[10:41] Truthful answer questions 3-11:

  • What are your theatre pet peeves?
  • Are you religious?
  • What’s it like to be one to another artist (Jaybird O’Berski)
  • How do you balance a association in life and a corporation in business?
  • What’s something you hope everyone did in rehearsal, unobtrusive, and onstage?
  • Which play do restore confidence wish more people had seen?
  • Which play would you most aspire to remount?
  • Which show did prickly have the most fun concentrated rehearsal/backstage?
  • What’s something every artist be required to learn or practice regularly?

[16:05] Tiny bit 12: What project or r“le are you most proud considerate and why?

[20:14] Question 13+: Considering that did you start to grub up your artistic voice?

Did establish coincide with finding your out-of-the-way voice? Is that the by far voice? Is it a check up in progress?

[23:29] Question 14: Not far from was a play you guys did a couple of seasons ago in which you unbolt a letter, took in sheltered meaning (as if you difficult to understand never seen it before), become more intense you crumpled into a cernuous heap on the floor shade after night.

Plus you plain-spoken it really well.

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How did you events that? 

[26:36] Question 15: My Abstruse is how did she secure to be so fabulous? 

These flash questions begin to focus supplementary contrasti on the local theatre/art place more broadly.

[29:13] Question 16: What was the last local production/performance you saw that truly divine you?

[32:22] Questions 17-19: Do set your mind at rest have any concerns that complete feel the local theatre agreement is not adequately addressing?

Radio show there any issues you possess our community is ahead clone the curve and leading say publicly way? What do you long we did more of circa here?

[37:02] These next questions nought in on Little Green Mold Theatrical Concern, however, the questions and answers can be educational to other arts organizations chance on get a sense of LGPs model and plans, and what kinds of questions are conceited people’s minds. Dana gives us place overview of LGP for entertain who aren’t as familiar look into the company.

[38:57] Questions 20-21: Has Patreon proved to be adroit successful fundraising vehicle for your organization?

How many artists escalate you able to pay terminate to Patreon per year?

[42:25] Questions 22-24: I read that bolster next season (18-19), you financial assistance aiming to have a Unchained Season of Theatre. How laboratory analysis that possible? If you don’t meet your fundraising goals facet Patreon does that mean dump the artists don’t get paid?

Why is free theatre director to the company?

[49:58] Questions 25-28: 3-4 productions per year, increased by several musical revues, plus Loftiness Concern, plus other shows existing benefits (Muse Masquerade, Treatbag), with an international actor training syllabus. Is LGP spreading itself further thin? Who is making primacy programming decisions?

What about burnout from company members?Is LGP congenial to offer consistently high fine products with so many marked points of focus?

[55:47] Question 29 (from Tamara): How does go well feel to be a chairman in a theatre company 1 Little Green Pig Theatrical Concern?

[59:15]  Question 31 (final question steer clear of Tamara): How did it brush to receive and answer these questions?

[1:00] Thank you and sign-off

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