S3E1: Kyrie Ellison; a conversation with a Performance Maker on the evolution of a Fight Master and an Intimacy Director
The Improviser's Guide Podcast
Kyrie Ellison is a performance maker who utilizes the choreographic to create inclusive and safe spaces for audiences to explore and adventure with each other. Kyrie is an aspiring Fight Master and Intimacy Director and chats about both on this episode!
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The Return of The Improviser's Guide Podcast; a Network featuring the Theme Park Thursday with Dillo's Diz and Magical Mommy Monday podcasts!
The Improviser's Guide Podcast
After 18 months, The Improviser's Guide Podcast returns with a look over its ever-growing network including the podcasts Theme Park Thursday with Dillo's Diz and Magical Mommy Mondays, as well as the Parks and Monorails Most Magical Hour, What's in the Attic, and Forever 44 Fedora Club livestreams.
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S2E6: Klondike Kate at Orlando Fringe!
The Improviser's Guide Podcast
Donna Kay Yarborough talks about her run at Orlando Fringe in Klondike Kate's Sourdough Reunion Show on this 'it's the day of the show y'all' edition of IT'S [Talk] TUESDAY; The Improviser's Guide Podcast!
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S2E5: That Kravits Konnection
The Improviser's Guide Podcast
On this episode of IT'S [Talk] TUESDAY: The Improviser's Guide Podcast, TV and Broadway veteran Jason Kravits discusses performing the improbable; the hilariously spontaneous OFF THE TOP! Backed by the most daring band in the business, Kravits invents an entire life story in song - music, lyrics, stories, characters - completely from scratch, based solely on audience suggestions. Every show is a once-in-a-lifetime show! Next stop is the Birdland Theater in NYC April 28th and 29th!
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S2E4: The Spark That EMITs the Light
The Improviser's Guide Podcast
IT'S [Talk] TUESDAY returns with EMIT Theatre's Artistic Director, Gianna Cioffi! Lots of Shakespeare talk, early influences, the impact of arts organization on a young person's life, and the upcoming production of 'Romeo & Juliet'.
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S1E3: Theme Park Flores
The Improviser's Guide Podcast
In an interview conducted the week of March 11th for Theme Park Thursday with @DillosDiz, A. Ali Flores discusses his 20+ year career as one of the most recognized Central Florida entertainers. Ali's passion for standup comedy began when he started doing audience warm-up for shows like Double Dare 2000 and Family Feud with Steve Harvey. You may have seen him in the ABC Family movie “My Future Boyfriend”, the film “Random Tropical Paradise” sand an episode of “Good Behavior” set to air this fall
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S2E2: Yeti, Set, Julia!
The Improviser's Guide Podcast
Puppeteer extraordinaire Julia Darden is the guest on this week's episode of IT'S [Talk] TUESDAY: The Improviser's Guide Podcast. We discuss her journey from UCONN to Central Park, where her show 'Yeti, Set, Snow!' is enjoying a four month run at The Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre.
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BONUS: Billy Joel at MSG
The Improviser's Guide Podcast
This week's bonus monologue stream covers the January 24, 2019 Billy Joel performance at Madison Square Garden. From MTV Videos, to not appreciating the beauty of Christie Brinkley in the 80's, to Storm Front and River of Dreams, it should be no surprise that the work of William Martin Joel has become part of this Long Island kid's DNA. Here's how his work has affected The Improviser's Guide over the years? Listen now!
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BONUS: King Kong The Musical Review
The Improviser's Guide Podcast
A stream of consciousness review of the Broadway musical, 'King Kong', is the subject on this BONUS edition of IT'S [Talk] TUESDAY! Plus, breaking down the character (and the characters) of the most recent inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
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S2E1: All Aboard The Dreamland Express!
The Improviser's Guide Podcast
Author Brian Depetris joins IT'S [Talk] TUESDAY: The Improviser's Guide Podcast to discuss his first published children's book, 'The Dreamland Express'.
info_outlineAre you curious or does curiosity kill the cat? Nicole Orabona, from the new immersive experience 'Curiosities' (running in Brooklyn through November 2017), joins the podcast to discuss! Plus, how discovering Tom Petty lyrics came at the right time for someone in need of easing up on their personal boundaries.
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Additional Themes and 'Puppy Love' from BLOOD [By The Mummers] written and performed by Jason Purdy.
Frank Cardillo is an Award Winning Creator & Producer, reveling in Comedy & Entertainment for nearly two decades. Currently, he is the host of 'The Improviser's Guide Podcast', which examines how the foundation of improvisation affects our day to day life.
Frank has appeared throughout New York City performing improvisation and standup comedy, including performances at Super Bowl XLVIII, Turning Stone Casino, Gotham Comedy Club, Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, and for 15 years off the shores of Lake Ontario at the Sterling Renaissance Festival as their emcee, Lenny Burrows. Most recently, Frank was part of the cast for the New York City premiere of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival hit, Joe's NYC Bar.
Since 2009, Frank has been the Founder and Producing Director of the 'Raft of Comic Knockouts' known as [By The Mummers]. Known for their 'unpredictable, coming out-of-nowhere humor' (Backstage), their musical 'BLOOD' was a Next Link Selection of the New York Musical Theatre Festival and was named 'Best of the Fest' by Davenport Theatricals. [By The Mummers] are the reigning, defending Champions of the Down Under Improv Festival.
Besides serving as a member of the writing team for several original [By The Mummers] events, Frank has had public stagings of two original modern Commedia dell'Arte performances and has devised several structured scenarios for productions in New York City and across the state. In September 2015, [By The Mummers] held a public staged reading of Frank's historical, satirical, farce, 'The Double Play' at Foley's, Home to the Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame.