From the Ground Up

By: Jeffrey Mosser HowlRound Theatre Commons
  • Summary

  • Focused on collaboratively creative performance companies, From the Ground Up connects with theatremakers to understand the artistic, financial, and social sustainability of physical, devised, and ensemble-based processes. Previous topics include hands-on devising practices, aesthetic principles, financial oversight, academic and community partnerships, nonprofit and philanthropic navigation, social justice, festival culture, and touring. To showcase examples for American ensemble practitioners, this podcast documents the individual roadmaps and efforts of makers from around the world. This series draws upon Host/Producer Jeffrey Mosser’s experience as ensemble creator, director, and producer, and his passion for this form as a vital part of the theatrical landscape.
    Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
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Episodes
  • Ensemble Principles in Collaboratives and Applied Theatre
    Nov 27 2024
    Focusing on the overlaps between Ensemble and Applied Theatre practices, this podcast highlights Mark Weinberg’s work with Theatre of the Oppressed pillar Augusto Boal, collectives, and his growth from director interpreted work to audience generated work.
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    52 mins
  • The Rise and Fall of Theatre X
    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Desire and Collaborative Artistry
    Nov 14 2024
    After beginning her theatrical work by writing for a collective, Deb Margolin has had an expansive solo career. She shares her comedic impulses, political proclivities, and writing process. She takes us through the highs and lows of socially sustainable work as a playwright who best understands her scripts through the body.
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    47 mins

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