
About this episode
The episode features a conversation with Steven Strafford and Scott Minar about creativity, family, and belonging in the context of theater.
Send us Fan Mail There is a line in the poem "Stage Gift" — written by Dr. Scott Minar for this special episode — that will have you return to over and over: "I see kindness radiates in a theater exponentially and the magic blooms in movement and voice." That is the episode in a single breath. We sit down with two remarkable Ohio University faculty members whose conversation illuminates the intersection of creative work, family, and what it truly means to belong. Steven Strafford — Head...
People in this episode
Host: Anna Jinja
Guests: Steven Strafford, Scott Minar
Topics covered
- theater
- creativity
- belonging
- family
- artistic expression
Keywords
- theater
- creativity
- belonging
- Ohio University
- Stage Gift
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Ohio University
Books & works: Stage Gift
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