Curtains up! A Historical Perspective on Drama.
By Rohan
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Episodes: 34
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Step backstage with me on Curtains Up! the podcast that uncovers the rich, dramatic stories behind the evolution of theater. From the divine rituals of ancient Greece to Shakespearean intrigue, and from the glitz of Broadway to the rise of modern experimental theater, Curtains Up! explores how drama has shaped culture and society across centuries. Perfect for theater lovers, history buffs, and anyone curious about the art that mirrors our humanity. Join me for captivating episodes, exclusive interviews, and behind-the-scenes insights into the world’s greatest stories ever performed.
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E 34: Teaching Through Culture: Latinx Perspectives in Theater with Adriana Gonzales
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Jun 04, 2026 |
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E33: Equity and Representation in the Performing Arts with Aaron Reader of Seattle Theater Group
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May 25, 2026 |
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E32: The Bard and Beyond: The Theatrical Titans of Renaissance England with Paul Menzer
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May 14, 2026 |
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E31: The Stage of Life: Creativity, Connection, and Senior Communities with Ms. Nanda Tewari
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May 01, 2026 |
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E30: Creative Ageing and the Power of Performance: A Conversation with Jennifer Kulik
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Apr 18, 2026 |
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E29: Fabric Form and Character: Inside costume design with UW's Nour Afifi
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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E28: Commedia, Courts, and Creativity: Theater in Renaissance ITaly
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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E27 :Where improvisation meets tradition: Commedia dell’arte with Matthew A.J. Gregory
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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E26: Leading the spotlight with Washington State Thespian Officers Devi Anand & Milo Stuart
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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E25: Across Stages and Languages: An interview with Professor Erith Jaffe-Berg
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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E24: Masks, Movement, and Meaning: David Alan Roby on Commedia dell’arte
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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E23: Commedia, Courts, and Creativity: Theater in Renaissance Italy
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Jan 04, 2026 |
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E22: The First Draft Is Never Perfect: Writing Scripts in College with Constantine Paras
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Dec 25, 2025 |
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E21 : Seattle Theater Voices: A conversation with Moumita Bhattacharya
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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E20: Unravelling the mysteries of Noh and Kabuki theater : A conversation with Carol Fisher Sorgenfrei, Professor Emerita, UCLA
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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E19 : Seattle Theater Voices: A conversation with UW’s Jerik Fernandez
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Sep 20, 2025 |
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Ep 18: Samurai, Shadows, and Stagecraft : The Worlds of Noh and Kabuki
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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E17 Stitching Stories: Bringing Characters to Life with Brooke Thomas
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Jul 20, 2025 |
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E16: Illuminating the Stage: A Conversation with Grace McIntyre
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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E15: The Sound behind the Spotlight with Riley Leco
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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E 14 Illuminating the Stage: A Conversation with Kathy Perkins
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Jul 05, 2025 |
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E13: A chat with Isabella Marziello on being a Stage Manager in Seattle area.
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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E12: Life of a Stage Manager
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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E11: Unsung Heroes of the Stage
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Jun 22, 2025 |
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E10: Conversation with Carol Symes, Professor of History UIUC
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May 24, 2025 |
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E9: Mystery, Morality, and Miracles : the drama of the middle ages
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May 13, 2025 |
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E8: Stage of Dynasties with Professor Xing Fan
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Mar 22, 2025 |
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E7: The Stage of Dynasties, Unveiling Ancient Chinese Theater
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Mar 09, 2025 |
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E6: Theater superstitions unmasked
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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E5: A conversation on Kathak with Ms. Chandrayee
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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E4: Drama, Divinity and Dance of Ancient Indian Theater
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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E3: Stage and Spectacle with Professor Magelssen!
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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E2: Theater in Ancient Rome, Stage and Spectacle
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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E1: Greece and the roots of Ancient Drama
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Jan 02, 2025 |