LIGHT TALK Episode 198 - "Storytelling in the Purest Form - Interview with Thaddeus Strassberger"
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In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers interview \\xa0director/designer\\xa0Thaddeus Strassberger.
Join Thad, David, Stan, and Steve as they pontificate about: \\xa0Working as a set, lighting, and video designer in the opera world; How the design process is incorporated into the stage rehearsals; Understanding and working with the holistic nature of theatre; Integrating prop design into the reality of the dramatic world; Informing singers about the lighting atmospheres;\\xa0Communicating with\\xa0international casts; Working in Beijing and Russia; Stagione and Repertory productions; Lighting advantages in a repertory season; The joy of working with well-rounded directors; "Secret Sauce Tricks"; The differences in\\xa0theatrical and aesthetic practices in various countries; Laser Pointer\\xa0focusing; Freelance\\xa0healthcare access; Alternative healthcare systems; and The holes in\\xa0theatrical union healthcare plans.
Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
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