Theatre Talk is a captivating podcast that delves into the dynamic world of theater. It is designed for theater enthusiasts and professionals alike, offering in-depth discussions on a wide range of topics related to the performing arts.
Theatre Talk offers an enriching auditory experience that celebrates the magic of theater and its impact on society.
We took the summer off from this mic, but not off from the work. In this episode of Theatre Talk, Bleu Do'zia, Founding Artistic Director of Selah Theatre Project, breaks down everything that happened while we were away and everything coming next as Season 15 kicks off. Inside this episode: 🎭 A full look at Season 15 — eight mainstage shows including three world premieres and one world premiere revival, starting with Come From Away this September 🏛️ What it means to open our first season with...
In this episode of Theatre Talk, host Bleu Do’zia sits down with the cast of Twelve Angry Jurors, opening April 16th at StoneBranch Center for the Arts. Set inside a jury room where twelve strangers must decide the fate of a young man, this powerful drama confronts bias, assumption, and the courage it takes to stand alone in the pursuit of justice. What begins as an open-and-shut case quickly unravels into a tense and deeply human examination of doubt, responsibility, and truth. Together, the...
7 Apr 2026
Theatre Talk, Episode 9: Part 3A - Ruth's Tea Room Conversation with Joanne Thompson
In Part 3A of Selah Theatre Project’s Theatre Talk series honoring Vivienne L. Jackson, host Bleu Do’zia sits down with Joanne Thompson, the actor who brought Ms. Vivienne to life in the original production of Ruth’s Tea Room. This episode begins a two-part conversation exploring what it means to embody a woman whose presence shaped an entire community. Joanne reflects on stepping into the role of Ms. Vivienne, capturing not just her voice and mannerisms, but her spirit, her strength, and her...
16 Jan 2026
Theatre Talk: Episode 8 - Part Two: Faith, Memory & the Making of Sanctuary — Matt Harmon & Josh Riley
In Part Two of Theatre Talk series honoring Vivienne L. Jackson, host Bleu Do’zia sits down with Mark Harmon and Josh Riley to explore the legacy of a woman who built sanctuary long before it became a building name. Matt Harmon, a church and choir member who knew Ms. Vivienne through First United Methodist Church, reflects on what it meant to witness her spirit in a sacred space—her presence, her encouragement, and the way she showed up for others with quiet strength and unwavering support. J...
30 Dec 2025
Theatre Talk: Episode 7: Naming the Sanctuary — Ruth’s Tea Room, Black Legacy, and the Power of Place
Host Bleu Do’zia interviews former Winchester Mayor David Smith and former Vice Mayor John Hill about the play *Ruth’s Tea Room* and its importance to Black history and community in Winchester.
19 Dec 2025
Theatre Talk, Episode 6: Episode 6: From Church to Sanctuary — A Conversation with Richard Hahn
Host Bleu Do’zia interviews Richard Hahn about repurposing a historic church into the Vivienne L. Jackson Sanctuary for the Arts, exploring the building's transformation and future impact.
19 Nov 2025
Theatre Talk: Episode 5 - Take A Seat at “The Dinner Party” with Martin Kuhn, Desirae Zentz & Ryan Greene
Host Bleu Do’zia interviews Martin Kuhn, Desirae Zentz, and Ryan Greene about their roles in Selah Theatre Project’s production of Neil Simon’s "The Dinner Party," exploring the actors' connection to this comedic play.
8 Oct 2025
Theatre Talk, Episode 4 - Every Brilliant Thing: Behind the Light and the Darkness
Host Bleu Do’zia interviews Jacob Reed, Lanie Smith, and Ollie Levy about the making of "Every Brilliant Thing," exploring the play's heart and the experience of bringing a vulnerable story to life.
8 Apr 2025
Theatre Talk, Episode 3: The Cake
Theatre Talk Episode 3 with the cast of "The Cake" by Bekah Brunsteter, featuring Sarah Downs and Lanie Smith. Hosted by Bleu Do'zia. In this episode, listeners are treated to an engaging discussion about the intricacies and themes of "The Cake," a play that delves into the complexities of love, identity, and the choices we make. Sarah Downs and Lanie Smith share their experiences bringing their characters to life, offering insights into their creative processes and the emotional journey of ...
21 Feb 2025
Theatre Talk - Episode 2: Behind the Curtain with Joanna Schilling
Episode 2: Behind the Curtain with Joanna Schilling In the second episode of _Theatre Talk_, we sit down with the talented co-writer Joanna Schilling, who shares her experiences creating the live theatrical sitcom _Sip & SAVOR_. Known for its innovative blend of humor and heartfelt storytelling. Highlights of the Episode 1. **The Creative Journey**: Joanna discusses the collaborative process of writing _Sip & SAVOR_, offering insights into how the team crafts each episode to reson...
1 Feb 2025
Theatre Talk - Ep. 1 - Inside "The Mountaintop" with Eric Lee Santiful and Joanne Thompson
Theatre Talk Podcast Episode 1: Inside "The Mountaintop" with Eric Lee Santiful and Joanne Thompson In this illuminating episode of _Theatre Talk_, we are thrilled to welcome Eric Lee Santiful and Joanne Thompson, talented cast members from the Selah Theatre Project's production of _The Mountaintop_. Join us as we delve into the heart of this powerful play, exploring its poignant themes and the creative journey behind its staging. ## Episode Highlights - **Character Insights**: Eric ...
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