make it sparkle

make it sparkle

A growing collection of short conversations designed to inspire, encourage, and energize theatre makers at every stage.

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Acting
Broadway
Choreography
Costumes
Craft
Lighting
Music
Projections
Show Specific
Singing
Writing

Mitch Stark 11/4/22 Mitch Stark 11/4/22

Mental Health in Theatre

RACHEL FOWLER | WRITER & DIRECTOR

Mitch Stark 11/4/22 Mitch Stark 11/4/22

Importance of Drama Teachers

MARK ARMSTRONG | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

Mitch Stark 11/4/22 Mitch Stark 11/4/22

Why 24-Hour Theatre is Inspiring

MARK ARMSTRONG | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

Mitch Stark 11/2/22 Mitch Stark 11/2/22

Behind the Mask: Lessons from Phantom

SANDRA JOSEPH | BROADWAY LEGEND

Mitch Stark 11/2/22 Mitch Stark 11/2/22

What is Projection Mapping?

TIM CLARE | PRO LIGHTING DESIGNER

Mitch Stark 10/31/22 Mitch Stark 10/31/22

Day in the Life of a Touring Actor

KATHARINE HEATON | BROADWAY PERFORMER

Mitch Stark 10/31/22 Mitch Stark 10/31/22

Curious Incident: Building the World

K’LYNN HOCKER | THEATRE DIRECTOR

Mitch Stark 10/26/22 Mitch Stark 10/26/22

How to Theatre-ize Dance

TJ TEKURIO | PRO CHOREOGRAPHER

Mitch Stark 10/14/22 Mitch Stark 10/14/22

Choreography Tips for Addams Family

BRIAN CURL | PRO CHOREOGRAPHER

Mitch Stark 10/14/22 Mitch Stark 10/14/22

Choreography for All Shook Up

BRIAN CURL | PRO CHOREOGRAPHER

Mitch Stark 10/13/22 Mitch Stark 10/13/22

Mindfulness in Theatre

SANDRA JOSEPH | BROADWAY LEGEND

Mitch Stark 9/17/22 Mitch Stark 9/17/22

Lighting on a Budget

TIM CLARE | PRO LIGHTING DESIGNER

Mitch Stark 9/14/22 Mitch Stark 9/14/22

Finding Identity in Theatre

VENUS TYANÉ | ACTRESS & DIRECTOR

Mitch Stark 9/12/22 Mitch Stark 9/12/22

Casting & Mental Health in Theatre

RICHARD FRAZIER | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

Mitch Stark 9/12/22 Mitch Stark 9/12/22

Directing the Story of Bright Star

RICHARD FRAZIER | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

Mitch Stark 9/9/22 Mitch Stark 9/9/22

What to Know About Something Rotten

RICHARD FRAZIER | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

Mitch Stark 8/5/22 Mitch Stark 8/5/22

Choreography for Seussical the Musical

BRIAN CURL | PRO CHOREOGRAPHER

Mitch Stark 7/20/22 Mitch Stark 7/20/22

Choreography Tips for Matilda

BRIAN CURL | PRO CHOREOGRAPHER

Mitch Stark 6/2/22 Mitch Stark 6/2/22

Silent Sky: Tips for Directing

BETH AUBLE | THEATRE TEACHER & DIRECTOR

Mitch Stark 6/1/22 Mitch Stark 6/1/22

Charlotte’s Web: Building the World

BETH AUBLE | THEATRE TEACHER & DIRECTOR