#5: Dialectic

#5: Dialectic

From Theotre of the Mind by Emmet F. Cameron

September 3, 2025 · 1h 39m · Season 1 · Episode 5

About this episode

Emmet and Youssef discuss classical philosophy and its relation to contemporary theatre, particularly focusing on Hadestown.

Emmet & Youssef demonstrate our famous co-ordinated lateness, bringing you our August episode in September! Speaking of September, we're talking about one of the most popular Septembery shows in contemporary theatre, & digging into some classical philosophy concerning the nature of truth -- & even applying it to our beloved Hadestown. Community Corkboard: Hadestown teen edition auditions with Mississippi Mudds: ⁠ https://www.mississippimudds.ca/auditions ⁠ You Can’t Take It With You tickets: ⁠ https://studio-theatre-perth.ticketsplease.ca/you-cant-take-it-with-you/ ⁠ Watch this space for Elf updates (performances in November): ⁠ http://www.perthcommunitychoir.com/ ⁠ Emmet’s Patreon: ⁠ https://www.patreon.com/c/emmlf ⁠ – All scripts posted are available to all patrons for a $3 monthly contribution, or individually priced. Kitchen Theatre Project on instagram: ⁠ https://www.instagram.com/kitchentheatreproject/ ⁠ or email Emmet directly: emlfcameron at gmail dot com How to experience Proof by David Auburn: so many options! For locals, there is a print copy you can borrow from the Kitchen Theatre Project library at the Perkolator in Perth. For not-so-locals, you can…

People in this episode

Hosts: Youssef, Emmet

Topics covered

  • theatre
  • philosophy
  • truth
  • Hadestown

Keywords

  • September
  • auditions
  • community events

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Hadestown, You Can’t Take It With You, Elf

Books & works: Proof, Hot To Write A Play, What is a Woman?, Non-Dualism is not Political Neutrality, the Contradictions of Capitalism

Places: Hadestown, Perth

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