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The Aside Podcast

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The Aside Podcast exists to educate Victorian drama teachers and students about all things theatre, it is hosted by Nicholas Waxman and Eli Erez. The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association
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Episodes

The Aside - Unity - State Conference - Danielle Hradsky (Research Papers)

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we present memorable moments from the 2019 Drama Victoria State Conference - Unity - Exploring diversity and inclusion in drama education. This moment is from the Presentations and Research Papers session with Danielle Hradsky from Monash University. Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try to answer on a future podcast....

Jan 19, 202046 min

The Aside - Unity - State Conference - Carol Carter and Richard Sallis (Research Papers)

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we present memorable moments from the 2019 Drama Victoria State Conference - Unity - Exploring diversity and inclusion in drama education. This moment is from the Presentations and Research Papers session with Richard Sallis and Carol Carter. Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try to answer on a future podcast.

Jan 19, 202041 min

The Aside - Unity - State Conference - Keynote Jeffrey Tan

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we present memorable moments from the 2019 Drama Victoria State Conference - Unity - Exploring diversity and inclusion in drama education. This moment is one of the Keynotes from Day 1, creative, director and theatre maker Jeffrey Tan. Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try to answer on a future podcast.

Jan 19, 202026 min

The Aside - Unity - State Conference - Keynote Kate Hood

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we present memeorbale moments from the 2019 Drama Victoria State Conference - Unity - Exploring diversity and inclusion in drama education. This moment is one of the Keynotes from Day 1, Kate Hood from Raspberry Ripple. Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try to answer on a future podcast.

Jan 19, 202032 min

The Aside - VCE Drama Written Exam 2019 with Brendan Carroll

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we talk through the 2019 VCE Drama Written Exam with Brendan Carroll from the VCE Theatre Studies and Drama Network. Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try to answer on a future podcast.

Dec 20, 201938 min

The Aside - VCE Theatre Studies Exam 2019 with Brendan Carroll

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we talk through the 2019 VCE Theatre Studies Written Exam with Brendan Carroll from the VCE Theatre Studies and Drama Network. Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try to answer on a future podcast.

Dec 20, 201949 min

The Aside - Process Drama

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we discuss Process Drama. A little about it's history, some of the theory and we give some examples of how it works. Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try to answer on a future podcast.

Nov 20, 201914 min

The Aside - Immersive Theatre and A Midnight Visit with Danielle Harvey and Kirsten Siddle

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we talk with the creative team behind A Midnight Visit, an immersive theatre experience currently in Melbourne (until Nov 17). Creative Director Danielle Harvey and Creative Producer Kirsten Siddle talk to us about the experience of creating immersive theatre, what makes it powerful and tips for the classroom. Go to amidnightvisit.com for more. Please feel free t...

Nov 01, 201924 min

The Aside - Magic Realism

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we discuss Magic Realism: how it differs from surrealism, absurdism, realism and fantasy, and how you can use it in the classroom. Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try to answer on a future podcast.

Oct 31, 20199 min

The Aside - Improving learning outcomes through theatre with Dr. Amanda Mayes

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside, Dr. Amanda Mayes from Purdue University talks to us about her new research findings and what teachers can do to engage with theatre in the classroom. Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try to answer on a future podcast.

Oct 23, 201911 min

The Aside - Conventions vs Intentions

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside, we discuss Conventions Vs Intentions. We look at why both matter and how without one the other just doesn't make sense. Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try to answer on a future podcast.

Oct 14, 201910 min

The Aside - VCE Theatre Studies Monologue exam criteria with Amanda Eggleston

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside Amanda Eggleston from St. Helena Secondary College talks through the criteria for the VCE Theatre Studies monologue exam. Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try to answer on a future podcast.

Oct 02, 201927 min

The Aside - VCE Theatre Studies tips with Will McKenna (Study score of 50)

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we interview Will McKenna, star of Harry Potter and The Cursed Child, Helpmann Award nominee, and a recent graduate from ELTHAM College. We talk to Will about his VCE Theatre Studies monologue and study score of 50. Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try and answer on a future podcast.

Oct 01, 201921 min

The Aside - Interview with Harry Potter and the Cursed Child star Will McKenna

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this special episode of The Aside we interview Will McKenna about his journey to becoming a working actor. Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try to answer on a future podcast.

Oct 01, 201936 min

The Aside - VCE Drama tips with Will McKenna (Study score of 49, A+ for solo)

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we Interview Will McKenna, star of Harry Potter and Th Cursed Child, Helpmann Award winner, and a recent graduate from ELTHAM College. We talk to Will about his VCE Drama solo and study score of 49. Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try answer on a future podcast.

Oct 01, 201914 min

The Aside - Audience Culture with Dr Meg Upton

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we talk to Dr. Meg Upton all about Audience Culture - a brief history and a discussion about how to approach this broad topic as a creative and student of theatre. Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try to answer on a future podcast.

Sep 30, 201918 min

The Aside - Support Act, Wellbeing Hotline for Performing Artists - interview with Tracy Margieson

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we interview Tracy Margieson, about Support Act, a 24/7 Wellbeing Hotline for Performing Artists across Australia. Call 1800 959 500 https://www.artswellbeingcollective.com.au/support-act-wellbeing-helpline/ Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try to answer on a future podcast.

Sep 03, 201916 min

The Aside - Interview with Dr. Michael Finneran on Recconecting and Social Change through Theatre.

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we interview Dr. Michael Finneran, about his talk at the Drama Australia Symposium in Hobart 2019. For the full audio from his talk click here: Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try to answer on a future podcast.

Aug 27, 201929 min

The Aside - Dr Michael Finneran recorded at 2019 Drama Australia Symposium - Renewal

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association This episode of The Aside is an unedited recording of a workshop run by Dr. Michael Finneran at 2019 Drama Australia Symposium - Renewal, titled "Breaking up and making up: towards renewal and reconnection in drama research and practice"

Aug 27, 201923 min

The Aside - Using Objectives, Actions and Tactics in scene work

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we discuss objectives, actions, tactics and ways to approach introducing them to your drama class. Link: Actable verbs http://texasartsproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/TacticList21.pdf Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try answer on a future podcast.

Aug 20, 201914 min

The Aside - Transformation of Time, Place and Character

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we discuss tips for transforming time, place and character. Links: Animorphs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ir92shPGU84 Mark Yeates https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I809OPIa0iY Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try and answer on a future podcast.

Aug 06, 201913 min

The Aside - MTC's Shakespeare in Love with Michael Wahr (Part 3 of 3) - VCE Theatre Studies

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we interview Michale Wahr, star of Melbourne Theatre Company's Shakespeare In Love, which appears on the 2019 VCE Theatre Studies Playlist. This is Part 3 of the interview covering the Elements of Theatre Composition. Find out more here: mtc.com.au Big thanks to Nick Tranter for coordinating the interview. Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask...

Aug 01, 201917 min

The Aside - MTC's Shakespeare in Love with Michael Wahr (Part 2 of 3) - VCE Theatre Studies

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we interview Michale Wahr, star of Melbourne Theatre Company's Shakespeare In Love, which appears on the 2019 VCE Theatre Studies Playlist. This is Part 2 of the interview covering the use of theatrical space and how language is used to enhance intended meaning. Find out more here: mtc.com.au Thank you to Nick Tranter for coordinating the interview. Please feel f...

Aug 01, 201917 min

The Aside - MTC's Shakespeare in Love with Michael Wahr (Part 1 of 3) - VCE Theatre Studies

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we interview Michale Wahr, star of Melbourne Theatre Company's Shakespeare In Love, which appears on the 2019 VCE Theatre Studies Playlist. This is Part 1 of the interview covering Status, Motivation, Characteristics, Expressive Skills, and Focus. Find out more here: mtc.com.au Thank you to Nick Tranter for coordinating the interview. Please feel free to email as...

Aug 01, 201921 min

The Aside - Year 7/8 Drama Module - Tech Design

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we discuss one of the 7/8 drama modules we run as part of our academic program. Links Careers - National Theatre Director https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abDWq2keMGM Dresser https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=widLgDuK-nk&t=25s Sound https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGtX9P8gDI8&t=22s Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will...

Jul 29, 201916 min

The Aside - Gothic Theatre and Drama

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we discuss Gothic Theatre. Links Trailer for Malthouse Picnic at Hanging Rock https://vimeo.com/254959058 Children of the Black Skirt on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYhrzlc1mpU Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try and answer on a future podcast.

Jul 26, 201915 min

The Aside - Theatre of the Absurd

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we discuss Theatre of the Absurd. Links The Drama Teacher https://thedramateacher.com/theatre-of-the-absurd-conventions/ https://thedramateacher.com/the-challenges-of-teaching-absurdism/ Crash Course https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJ7w2I83ba4 Beckett Plays QUAD - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPJBIvv13Bc COME AND GO - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNh3m2xp0k...

Jul 22, 201913 min

The Aside - Google Suite in the drama classroom

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we discuss Google Suite - Docs, Slides, Sheets, Forms and Drawing- and how to use them in the drama classroom. Links: 10 Minute Teacher Podcast - Vicki Davis http://10minuteteacher.libsyn.com/23-gsuite-ideas-to-excite-your-kids-about-learning-iste19-notatiste19 Word Generator - Eric Curts https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1g3TSToZE6Sg22JMaqNP9A5kAl1Otio0FB60...

Jul 15, 20199 min

The Aside - Come From Away with Tony Award winner Christopher Ashley - VCE Theatre Studies Playlist

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we Interview Tony Award winner Christopher Ashley, the director of the 2019 VCE Theatre Studies Playlisted show 'Come From Away' presented at Comedy Theatre from July 2019. Find out more here: comefromaway.com.au Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try to answer on a future podcast.

Jul 05, 201935 min

The Aside - Tips for creating a 2019 Drama Solo

The Aside Podcasts are a free resource supported by Drama Victoria - Australia’s oldest Drama Association In this episode of The Aside we discuss 2019 Solos and ways to approach creating the work. Please feel free to email asidepodcast@outlook.com to ask a question. We will try and answer on a future podcast.

Jun 26, 20199 min
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