Best Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation Podcasts (2025)

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A Conversation with Anne Bogart 37:16

5d ago37:16

37:16

Enjoy this special stand alone episode with Anne Bogart. This is a recorded in-person conversation held in London with the Young Vic and SDCF in January 2025 that is now in podcast form. Anne discusses working in the theatre as a director including delving into her directing practices both as artist and teacher as well as her work through co-foundi…

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The Art of Collaboration: dots and Anne Kauffman 57:00

1M ago57:00

57:00

We are excited to bring you this new episode in our podcast series, The Art of Collaboration with Anne Kauffman and dots. This series focuses on directors and choreographers in conversation with some of their collaborators. This series explores the ins and outs of these processes, both finer details as well as overarching ideas about what goes into…

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Art of Collaboration with Shana Carroll, Jesse Robb, and Jessica Stone - Podcast Replay 1:25:52

6M ago1:25:52

1:25:52

Check out this podcast replay of the SDCF Panel: Art of Collaboration with Shana Carroll, Jesse Robb, and Jessica Stone that we hosted at the Museum of Broadway. They discuss the ins and outs of their creative processes as they collaborated on Water for Elephants, both the finer details as well as overarching ideas about what goes into a productive…

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SDCF Panel: The Journey from Dancer to Choreographer - Podcast Replay 1:23:42

6M ago1:23:42

1:23:42

Check out this podcast replay of our SDCF Panel: The Journey from Dancer to Choreographer with Mayte Natalio, Adesola Osakalumi, and Ellenore Scott. This conversation focuses on career transitions or expansions, specifically for dancers who have shifted or added choreography to their artistic practice. We hosted this panel at Sunlight Studios in Fe…

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SDCF Panel: Demystifying Pre-Production - Podcast Replay 1:31:01

6M ago1:31:01

1:31:01

Check out this podcast replay of the SDCF Virtual Panel: Demystifying Pre-Production with Knud Adams, Maija García, and Delicia Turner Sonnenberg. This conversation focuses on the pre-production process, giving insights and a better understanding of all the things that happen between when a director signs a contract and first rehearsal. The panelis…

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SDCF One on One Conversation with Michael Arden - Podcast Replay 1:23:55

6M ago1:23:55

1:23:55

Check out this podcast replay of our one on one conversation with 2023 Tony Award Winner Michael Arden hosted by SDCF and the Museum of Broadway. Interviewed by SDC Executive Director Laura Penn, this conversation focuses on Michael's expansive career to date including a deeper dive into his work as an artist and practice as a director. We held thi…

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Choreographers in Conversation: Camden Gonzales & Sonya Tayeh 44:46

1y ago44:46

44:46

We are excited to bring you another episode in our podcast series Choreographers in Conversation. This series allows choreographers to interview other choreographers whose work excites them as a way to learn more about their craft and preserve the stories of these exciting artists in our industry. In this episode Choreographer Camden Gonzales inter…

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The Art of Collaboration: Alex Timbers, Peter Hylenski, and Derek McLane 52:55

1+ y ago52:55

52:55

We are excited to bring you this new episode in our podcast series, The Art of Collaboration. This series focuses on directors and choreographers in conversation with some of their collaborators on a specific production. This series explores the ins and outs of these processes, both the finer details as well as overarching ideas about what goes int…

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The Art of Collaboration: Alex Timbers, Justin Townsend, and Catherine Zuber 57:00

1+ y ago57:00

57:00

We are excited to bring you this new podcast series, The Art of Collaboration. This series will focus on directors and choreographers in conversation with some of their collaborators on a specific production. This series will explore the ins and outs of these processes, both the finer details as well as overarching ideas about what goes into a prod…

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Interview with Dani Barlow - Director of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation 39:56

1+ y ago39:56

39:56

Tania Heller and Wendy Perlin have a conversation with Dani Barlow about her exciting career including her roles as the Director of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation in NYC and member of the Tony Awards Nominating Committee.By Perlin Heller

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Interview with Dr. Ron Waksman, interventional cardiologist 35:00

2y ago35:00

35:00

Dr. Tania Heller speaks with world-renowned interventional cardiologist Dr. Ron Waksman about his career, the field of interventional cardiology, and his leadership roles. The information provided in this podcast is for general informational purposes and is not intended as medical advice.By Perlin Heller

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Interview with Daniel Messeca, Founder of Craftwork Capital, Co-founder of Crooked Crab Brewing Company 21:22

2y ago21:22

21:22

Wendy Perlin has a conversation with Daniel Messeca, Founder of Craftwork Capital and Co-founder of Crooked Crab Brewing Company in Odenton, Maryland. Daniel is also the cohost of the podcast Check Your Balances.By Perlin Heller

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Interview with Dr. Jacqueline Haynes about AI 32:33

2y ago32:33

32:33

Tania Heller has a conversation with Jacqueline Haynes about Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Education and Training.By Perlin Heller

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Interview with attorney Steve Hunter 29:30

2y ago29:30

29:30

Wendy Perlin has a fascinating conversation with Steve Hunter who shares valuable insights as well as interesting stories about his career as an attorney.By Perlin Heller

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Interview with College Counselor and Author Marybeth Kravets 36:29

2y ago36:29

36:29

Tania Heller has a conversation with Marybeth Kravets about her extensive experience as a college counselor and a leader. They also discuss the book she co-authored, The K & W Guide to College for Students with Learning Differences (The Princeton Review/Random House).By Perlin Heller

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Interview with Dr. Lisa Crim Galioto - Children's Book Author 18:21

2y ago18:21

18:21

Tania Heller has a conversation with author and pediatrician Lisa Crim Galioto about her new children's book, Stella the Mama Osprey.By Perlin Heller

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Interview with attorney Naomi Bank 23:32

2y ago23:32

23:32

Wendy Perlin speaks with attorney Naomi Bank about her fascinating career.By Perlin Heller

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Interview with Photographer and Commercial Director Leslie Dektor 19:11

2+ y ago19:11

19:11

Tania Heller has the rare opportunity to talk with award-winning commercial director and photographer Leslie Dektor about his work.By Perlin Heller

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Interview with Daniela Fernandez - Founder of Sustainable Ocean Alliance 19:19

2+ y ago19:19

19:19

Wendy Perlin interviews social entrepreneur and thought leader Daniela Fernandez, who founded Sustainable Ocean Alliance (SOA) at the age of 19.By Perlin Heller

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Choreographers in Conversation: Camille A. Brown and Ellenore Scott 44:25

2+ y ago44:25

44:25

We are excited to bring you this podcast series, Choreographers in Conversation. This series allows choreographers to interview other choreographers whose work excites them as a way to learn more about their craft and preserve the stories of these exciting artists in our industry. In this episode Choreographer and Creative Director Ellenore Scott i…

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Interview with Aleta Margolis, Founder and President of Center for Inspired Teaching 39:34

2+ y ago39:34

39:34

Tania Heller speaks with the Founder and President of Center for Inspired Teaching, Aleta Margolis.By Perlin Heller

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Interview with former CEO Joseph Schwartz 32:36

2+ y ago32:36

32:36

Tania and Wendy have a conversation with Joseph Schwartz who shares his valuable insights as well as challenges as a former CEO.By Perlin Heller

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Interview with attorney David Kanter 36:55

2+ y ago36:55

36:55

Tania Heller talks with attorney David Kanter who shares his compelling story as well as his insights on communication and leadership.By Perlin Heller

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Interview with Lianne Heller- Executive Director of Sulam 25:51

2+ y ago25:51

25:51

Lianne Heller, Executive Director of Sulam, shares interesting anecdotes and valuable insights on leadership and education.By Perlin Heller

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Interview with Ellen Hanson 32:19

2+ y ago32:19

32:19

Wendy Perlin speaks with Ellen Hanson, cofounder and former COO of Walker Sands.By Perlin Heller

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Wendy DuBoe- former CEO United Way Metro Chicago 33:04

2+ y ago33:04

33:04

Tania Heller and Wendy Perlin talk with Wendy DuBoe who discusses her roles as President/CEO of United Way of Metro Chicago and Chairman of the Board of the Institute for Nonviolence Chicago.By Perlin Heller

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Interview with Barbara Friedman 19:24

2+ y ago19:24

19:24

An informative conversation with Barbara Friedman, Executive Vice President of HomeActions, a company that provides newsletters for real estate professionals. Barbara also shares anecdotes from her time spent working on Capitol Hill for then Senator Joe Biden.By Perlin Heller

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Interview with Jamie Coley 25:00

2+ y ago25:00

25:00

Tania Heller and Wendy Perlin speak with Jamie Coley, an Associate Broker with Long & Foster Real Estate and Team Leader for the Heller Coley Reed Team in Bethesda, Maryland. Jamie is a former President of the Greater Capital Area Association of Realtors.By Perlin Heller

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A Conversation about the SDCF Professional Development Program – Special Podcast Episode 25:11

2+ y ago25:11

25:11

In this special podcast episode, SDCF Director Dani Barlow and SDCF Board of Trustees Member Seema Sueko discuss the revitalized Professional Development Program (formerly the SDCF Observership Program). You can visit SDCF’s website to learn more: https://sdcfoundation.org/professional-development-program/ SDCF’s revitalized Professional Developmen…

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Interview with Mark Horowitz 28:44

2+ y ago28:44

28:44

Mark Horowitz - author, archivist, and a senior music specialist at the Library of Congress, shares stories and anecdotes of his career.By Perlin Heller

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Choreographers in Conversation: Annie-B Parson and Sam Pinkleton 59:03

2+ y ago59:03

59:03

We are excited to bring you this podcast series, Choreographers in Conversation. This series will allow choreographers to interview other choreographers whose work excites them as a way to learn more about their craft and preserve the stories of these exciting artists in our industry. In this episode Sam Pinkleton interviews Annie-B Parson. The two…

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Choreographers In Conversation: Maria Torres & Jerry Mitchell 48:02

3y ago48:02

48:02

We are excited to bring you this podcast series, Choreographers in Conversation. This series will allow choreographers to interview other choreographers whose work excites them as a way to learn more about their craft and preserve the stories of these exciting artists in our industry. In this episode, Maria Torres, Director/Choreographer/SDCF Trust…

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Choreographers In Conversation: Dan Knechtges & Twyla Tharp 36:27

3y ago36:27

36:27

We are excited to bring you a new podcast series, Choreographers in Conversation. This series will allow choreographers to interview other choreographers whose work excites them as a way to learn more about their craft and preserve the stories of these exciting artists in our industry. In this episode to kick off the series, Dan Knechtges interview…

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The Role of Broadway Associate/Resident Directors and Choreographers 1:31:46

3y ago1:31:46

1:31:46

In this conversation we hear from associate directors and choreographers to learn what their jobs entail and how they navigate their work in the industry. This event will be in webinar format and ASL interpretation will be provided. The conversation is moderated by Benjamin Endsley Klein (Associate Director, Hairspray West End, The Ferryman, Carous…

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Returning to Rehearsal with Justin Emeka and Marya Sea Kaminski 1:01:22

3y ago1:01:22

1:01:22

As live productions resume across the country, theater artists and managers are working to reopen for audiences. There are several conversations they must respond to—namely the ongoing pandemic and calls for action for equity and inclusion. This series will elevate those conversations, hearing from a group of theater leaders, directors and choreogr…

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