In this episode of the podcast I'm my own guest! In 2022 I began reviewing plays for the Utah Theatre Bloggers Association (UTBA) and I recap what I saw in Utah TYA productions across the state in 2022. This is a condensed episode, and the full

Episode 7 - Idris Goodwin (Recorded Dec 2021)

Jun 23rd, 2022 42m

In this episode of the podcast our guest is the in demand wordsmith and titan of a man, Idris Goodwin. Idris Goodwin is an award winning scriptwriter, breakbeat poet, educator and executive director of The Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at C

Episode 6 - Maria Cary

Mar 20th, 2022 35m 37s

In this episode of the podcast our guest is the exhuberant and groundbreaking Maria Cary. Maria Cary is a professional Theatre for Youth educator. The current Drama and Dance Resource Teacher for Orange County Public Schools, she holds an MFA i

Episode 5 - Gene Columbus

Jan 15th, 2022 53m 20s

In this episode of the podcast our guest is the warm and mesmerizing Gene Columbus. Gene Columbus had a long and illustrious career with the Walt Disney Company before he became a renowned presence in the field of TYA. Gene served for over a d

Episode 4 - Tim Webb

Nov 20th, 2021 1h 3m

In this episode, our guest is the charismatic, insightful, philosophical, and moving Tim Webb. Tim is the founder of the UK's Oily Cart company todayTim's work in theatre spans many decades and is focused on creating sensory engaging theatre fo

Episode 3 - Chris Brown (Recorded April 2020)

Oct 16th, 2021 40m 27s

In this episode, our guest is the enterprising and accomplished Chris Brown.Chris Brown is the executive director of the Orlando Rep -- Central Florida's premiere TYA company. Orlando REP's mission is to create experiences that enlighten, enter

Episode 2 - Becky Wallin

Sep 18th, 2021 34m 42s

In this episode our guest is the impressive and wise Becky Wallin.Rebeca Wallin is the managing director of the Brigham Young University Young Company. Young Company is BYU's TYA touring company taking two shows a year to elementary and middle

Episode 1 - Nina Meehan

Jul 22nd, 2021 36m 53s

In this episode, our guest is the brilliant and engaging Nina Meehan. Nina’s award-winning theatrical work for young people as CEO and Founder of Bay Area Children's Theatre has reached more than 1 million kids and adults and has toured nationa

Episode 0 - Intro to TYA with Scott Savage

Jun 12th, 2021 58m 4s

In this episode of the podcast, I go solo and discuss the field of TYA from my perspective! A little about me. I am a middle school theatre teacher in Salt Lake City at the states most wonderfully diverse middle school. I have a BA in Theatre

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