Ask an Artist

Conversations with Alliance Theatre Staff

Welcome to Ask an Artist! Going behind-the-scenes for an inside look into the process of creating theater – from casting to curtain – with Alliance Theatre staff.

Episode 1

How Do You Cast a Show?

This episode’s focus is on casting with BOLD Artistic Director Fellow Tinashe Kajese-Bolden and Producer/Casting Director Jody Feldman.⁣

Episode 2

How Do You Build a Costume?

This episode’s focus is on costumes with Costume Shop Manager Spencer Henderson and Design Assistant Nicole Clockel.⁣

Episode 3

How Do You Create a Sound Design?

This episode’s focus is on Sound Design with Resident Sound Designer Clay Benning and Atlanta artist Kendall Simpson.⁣

Episode 4

How Do You Build a Set?

This episode’s focus is on Set Design and Build with Technical Director Ruth Richardson and Scenic Charge Artist Kat Conley.

Episode 5

How Do You Make Theatre for the Very Young?

This episode’s focus is on Theatre for the Very Young with Alliance Theatre Education Staff Member Sam Provenzano and Actor and Teaching Artist Andrea Washington.

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