
About this episode
This episode explores the vitality of theater through various productions and performances, questioning whether it is alive or on its last breath.
Episode Highlights: Is theater on its last breath—or very much alive? This episode puts it to the test, from a high school production of Young Frankenstein to Theatre West’s staging of The Dead Guy, with a stop in also for a look at voice, performance, and singing ahead of the U.S. 250th celebration. Across generations and styles, the common thread is clear: the stage keeps finding new ways to speak—if people are still willing to listen. Tracy Lilly, Co-Director - Young Frankenstein, Tiger St...
People in this episode
Host: Roger Robertson
Guest: Tracy Lilly
Topics covered
- theater
- performance
- voice
- singing
- cultural celebration
- generational perspectives
Keywords
- theater
- performance
- Young Frankenstein
- The Dead Guy
- U.S. 250th celebration
- voice
- singing
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Young Frankenstein, The Dead Guy
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