Opera Improv and Sketch Comedy (with Susan O'Brien)
Aug 06, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 5
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Episode description
Season two episode five, during which we chat with Susan O'Brien about her personas as an actor, singer and poet, as well as her experience starting Forte Chicago, an all-female opera sketch comedy troupe.
Timestamps:
Susan's background: 3:13
The challenge of pathfinding in music: 10:14
Susan's work with Forte Chicago: 26:40
Improv Shakespeare: 39:40
Dealing with (gendered) criticism: 43:53
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