by Karen | Oct 1, 2020 | Take a Chair––talking theatre and creativity
Collaboration and collective creativity In 2019, I had the opportunity to explore the application of collaboration and collective creativity while directing a large-scale production of Amadeus by Peter Shaffer. The full record of The Amadeus Project, Schull, can be...
by Karen | Oct 8, 2020 | Take a Chair––talking theatre and creativity
The first interview in the podcast Series 1 is with Julia Zagar, friend and co-creator of Karen Minihan’s for over 20 years. They have worked on many projects together, especially with PlayActing Theatre, a company that has involved their creative input with...
by Karen | Oct 15, 2020 | Take a Chair––talking theatre and creativity
Vision and inspiration first As a theatre-maker in my ‘prime’ (as the Irish Theatre Institute would have it), it is almost impossible to comment in a succinct way on the myriad places I have found inspiration and that have influenced my work. Recently, in my...
by Karen | Oct 22, 2020 | Take a Chair––talking theatre and creativity
Chatting with Alyn Fenn, painter and writer, about inspiration and the work. This podcast features Karen Minihan in conversation with Alyn Fenn, a writer and painter, and a creative collaborator with Karen for over twenty years in projects which included:...
by Karen | Oct 29, 2020 | Take a Chair––talking theatre and creativity
CLOSE CONNECTION IN COLLABORATION ‘Birds’ from Amour, where Terri Leiber and Ben Townsend worked to create bird characters. (See the trailer for PlayActing Theatre’s Amour featuring the birds with Camilla Griehsel, Singer and Justin Grounds,...
by Karen | Nov 5, 2020 | Take a Chair––talking theatre and creativity
A long-term co-creator with me, this chat with Terri Leiber is the third in the Series, and the final conversation with the PlayActing Theatre team. As well as acting in classic plays where I was the director, we have collaborated as writers and actors since 2011...
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