Catherine Filloux, Playwright-Librettist-Activist-Episode #269

Catherine Filloux, Playwright-Librettist-Activist-Episode #269

“It took me a long time to learn this, and, you know, I honestly was very bad at this, but I did finally learn this idea of asking for something. And it is amazing how if you are clear on what you want and what you are asking somebody of, and this could be like,...
George Stevens, Jr., Writer-Director-Producer-Episode #250

George Stevens, Jr., Writer-Director-Producer-Episode #250

For our 250th Episode, we have one of the all time greats in movies, TV, and theater! George Stevens, Jr. has crafted an extraordinary creative legacy over a career spanning more than 60 years as a screenwriter, director, producer, playwright and author. He’s enriched...
Dakin Matthews, Actor-Playwright-Director-Teacher-Episode #233

Dakin Matthews, Actor-Playwright-Director-Teacher-Episode #233

Dakin Matthews is familiar to audiences the world over.  He’s an actor, playwright, dramaturge, teacher, director, translator, emeritus English professor, and Shakespeare scholar. He’s been a leading actor in over 250 professional plays—eight on Broadway, including...
Charlie Peters, Writer-Director-Episode #221

Charlie Peters, Writer-Director-Episode #221

Writer-director, Charlie Peters, was raised in New York City before spending his high school years at Stonyhurst College in Lancashire, England, where he was classmates with the director Charles Sturridge and actor Edward Duke. Charlie then studied theater at the...
Myla Lichtman-Fields, Playwright-Screenwriter-Episode #201

Myla Lichtman-Fields, Playwright-Screenwriter-Episode #201

The prolific playwright and screenwriter, Myla Lichtman Fields, received training at The Juilliard School of Drama and a Ph.D. in Communications-Drama with a minor in film from the University of Southern California.  As a staff writer at Universal Studios, she penned...