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 12/17/24 Mitch Stark 12/17/24

Audition Advice

KERRY BUTLER | BROADWAY ACTRESS

Mitch Stark 12/3/24 Mitch Stark 12/3/24

AI in Theatre Design

PETER NIGRINI | BROADWAY PROJECTION DESIGNER

Mitch Stark 11/28/24 Mitch Stark 11/28/24

Why Does Theatre Inspire

TIM CLARE | LIGHTING DESIGNER

Mitch Stark 11/26/24 Mitch Stark 11/26/24

Breaking Down Scripts

KERRY BUTLER | BROADWAY ACTRESS

Mitch Stark 11/21/24 Mitch Stark 11/21/24

How to Sell Stage Combat in Acting

MIKE CATRON | STAGE COMBAT CHOREOGRAPHER

Mitch Stark 11/19/24 Mitch Stark 11/19/24

Creating Mood with Projections

PETER NIGRINI | BROADWAY PROJECTION DESIGNER

Mitch Stark 11/14/24 Mitch Stark 11/14/24

Acting in Catch Me If You Can

KERRY BUTLER | BROADWAY ACTRESS

Mitch Stark 11/12/24 Mitch Stark 11/12/24

How Real Life Can Inspire Theatre

MARK ARMSTRONG | 24-HOUR PLAYS DIRECTOR

Mitch Stark 11/7/24 Mitch Stark 11/7/24

Projections in Dance

TJ TEKURIO | DANCE CHOREOGRAPHER & DIRECTOR

Mitch Stark 11/5/24 Mitch Stark 11/5/24

Journey of Writing for the Stage

MARIA MCCONVILLE | PLAYWRIGHT & DIRECTOR

Mitch Stark 11/1/24 Mitch Stark 11/1/24

Tips for Charlie Brown

KIM GRIGSBY | BROADWAY MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Mitch Stark 3/21/24 Mitch Stark 3/21/24

Do More with Less on Stage as an Actor

KRISTINE REESE | BROADWAY ACTRESS & TEACHER

Mitch Stark 3/21/24 Mitch Stark 3/21/24

Advice to Advocate for Theatre

LAURILEA MCDANIEL | THEATRE DIRECTOR

Mitch Stark 3/13/24 Mitch Stark 3/13/24

Peter Pan: Comedic Stage Combat

MIKE CATRON | STAGE COMBAT CHOREOGRAPHER

Mitch Stark 3/13/24 Mitch Stark 3/13/24

Tips for Directing Puffs

JOSH BELK | THEATRE DIRECTOR

Mitch Stark 2/9/24 Mitch Stark 2/9/24

Lighting for Little Shop of Horrors

DAVID PALMER | LIGHTING DESIGNER

Adjusting Perspective as a Theatre Teacher

Mitch Stark 2/9/24 Mitch Stark 2/9/24

Adjusting Perspective as a Theatre Teacher

SANDRA JOSEPH | BROADWAY LEGEND

Mitch Stark 12/14/23 Mitch Stark 12/14/23

What I Love About Theatre

GORDON GREENBERG | BROADWAY DIRECTOR

Mitch Stark 12/12/23 Mitch Stark 12/12/23

Stage Combat For Shakespeare Plays

MIKE CATRON | STAGE COMBAT CHOREOGRAPHER

Projections Made Easy: Top Software Tips

Mitch Stark 12/8/23 Mitch Stark 12/8/23

Projections Made Easy: Top Software Tips

CAMRON WARE | PROJECTION DESIGNER