Episode Overview:This episode contains Molly’s final thoughts about this season of Any Other Anythings and what has transpired in Grey Box Collective's past. How do you bring closure to something? Thank you for listening to this season of Any Other Anythings. Take care of yourself and each other. Special Note about Season 4 of Any Other Anythings: …

Episode Overview: You may be asking, what the heck are stairway thoughts? Well, stairway thoughts are those things that you remember as soon as the call ends, or as soon as you walk out the door. In this episode Molly goes into her stairway thoughts she’s had upon recording season 4 of Any Other Anythings. Special Note about Season 4 of Any Other A…

Episode Overview: In previous episodes Molly has reviewed the past seasons of Grey Box Collective. After this time of reminiscing she is ready to divulge her plans for the future. This plan includes workshops, performances, partnerships and of course living in the grey messy areas of life. Special Note about Season 4 of Any Other Anythings: This se…

Episode Overview: This episode is about season 8, which is still ongoing at the time of this recording. GBC has transitioned into being a project based company and has been performing Understanding Otherness. One of the main focuses of this season has been the education branch of GBC and our Patreon. GBC’s Play in the Grey Series has been releasing…

Episode Overview: At Grey Box Collective season seven is referred to Murphy’s law of a season, because everything that could go wrong did. It was an overwhelming and busy season for GBC. Molly shares some writing she had done when thinking about how individuals show up within the company. Special Note about Season 4 of Any Other Anythings: This sea…

Episode Overview: Season six came with a reboot of old partnerships and of live performances. GBC had digital and in-person creative teams resulting in a hybrid performance of PAUSE… . This season was about being launched into a place that was not expected. Special Note about Season 4 of Any Other Anythings: This season features GBC Founder and Cre…

Episode Overview: Season five of Grey Box Collective spanned fall 2020 to spring 2021, and we all know what happened in 2020. This season had fully transitioned into being online and postcard performances were the new norm. Molly discusses the impact that this season had on her and the company, and she touches on creativity that originates in survi…

Episode Overview: Molly goes into detail about how the pandemic impacted Grey Box Collective. Many events had to be canceled, but this was also an opportunity to experiment. This time of uncertainty brought about postcard performances, the online store (which was shut down in summer of 2023) and this podcast. Special Note about Season 4 of Any Othe…

Episode Overview: This is the season where Grey Box Collective started to hit their stride. The educational branch of Grey Box Collective starts to take shape this season. New works were being created for the Wild Card Series. Molly also discusses her experience through the lens of a founder. Special Note about Season 4 of Any Other Anythings: This…

Episode Overview: Episode Overview: 2017 to 2018 was a time of partnerships and restaging the work that inspired Grey Box Collective. Language and rituals were starting to develop - such as, care-to-shares, need-to-knows and trauma-informed creative practices. These are now staples in GBC and are an essential part of the company. Special Note about…

Episode Overview: The first official season of Grey Box Collective and the story of doing more with less. This season GBC performed Understanding Otherness, Out of Hiding, Social/(anti) social, and Fool me Once…Fool me Twice… Molly also gives insight into hustle culture and its effect on a company and the people within it. Special Note about Season…

Episode Overview: In this episode Molly goes into Grey Box Collective before it was Grey Box Collective. What started as a thesis project has turned into a company that is now in its eighth season. Molly will dive into the details of what inspired the company and what her process was becoming a clunky entrepreneur. Special Note about Season 4 of An…

Episode Overview: A brief episode that acts as a bridge from season 3 to season 4. Molly shares some of the intention, motivation, and inspiration behind Any Other Anythings season 4. Special Note about Season 4 of Any Other Anythings: This season features GBC Founder and Creative Producer Molly W. Schenck as she archives the journey of GBC from 20…

Episode Overview: Hannah Bridgeo, a collective of GBC, interviews GBC’s director, Molly Schenk. In this episode, Hannah & Molly dive into Molly’s origin story as a creative and discuss moments of connection. Tune in to this episode to hear Molly’s vision behind this season and seasons to come. More about the speakers: The body of work by Molly W. S…

Episode Overview: Rayshawn Watkins interviews fellow GBC collective Hannah Bridgeo. Rayshawn and Hannah dive into Hannah’s origin story and reminisce on their shared time together in college. This heartfelt podcast episode will give you the warm and fuzzies as members realize the depth of their friendship. More about the speakers: Hannah Bridgeo is…

Episode Overview: In this episode, Fox and Lizbett nerd out over noise, explore spectrums of queer transness, and discuss what it is to be present and be known in and through art! More about the speakers: Fox Williams [fæ/she] is a queer, nonbinary performer and sound artist living in Phoenix, AZ. Fæ doesn't have any accolades, just a day job that …

Episode Overview: In this episode, chasity and lizbett share stories about delve into being different, and commiserate with one another by way of horror, sci-fi, and burlesque. More about the speakers: Chasity Flores is a professional Dancer/Choreographer, an Arizona State University Alumni. She received her BFA in Dance and has been a part of many…

Episode Overview: Haley Interviews Chasity, delving into the layered origin story that created Chasity’s movement quality. Chasity talks about dance as redemption, and exploring movement with GBC as a healing process. More about the speakers: Chasity Flores is a professional Dancer/Choreographer, an Arizona State University Alumni. She recieved her…

Episode Overview: Adam interviews Haley, reminiscing on past creative collaborations and the compulsion to create that pushes her to work in the arts a decade later. More about the speakers: Haley Nielsen is the costume designer for Understanding Otherness. She has an undergraduate degree in art from ASU and a Masters in Design from Oslo National A…

Episode Overview: In this episode, Delia and Adam use the idea of “otherness” to identify experiences as children of immigrants, discuss creativity as healing as opposed to creativity as part of a job, and wind in and out of talking about colonization ending up at the best taco toppings. More about the speakers: Adam is grateful to be a part of GBC…

Episode Overview: In this episode, Delia shares their origin story as a child both of artists and of the Chesapeake Bay as a jumping off point to discussions on place, creative processes of the digital and in-person devising process. Delia and Molly also discuss how this work exists in the in-between. More about the speakers: Delia Ibañez is a plac…

Episode Overview: In this episode, Molly sets listeners up for what they can expect this season. She talks about how creatives will be switching things up between hosting and interviewing. And she introduces listeners to the three part structure each episode will follow. More about the speakers: The body of work by Molly W. Schenck (MFA, MEd.) is r…

Episode Overview: In this episode, Micah and Molly wrap up the season and talk about how season 2 recordings went and Molly shares more about her personal journey, GBC’s vision and how the podcast fits into it. More about the speakers: Micah’s bio/links/etc. A US-born transplant and newly ecstatic resident of Ottawa, Micah Jondel DeShazer (micahjon…

Episode Overview: In this episode John and Micah discuss multidisciplinary artistry, the importance of experimentation in the rehearsal space and Gwen Stefani. More about the speakers: J O H N I D A L I S is a primarily performance based artist currently residing in Phoenix, Arizona. Their work spans several mediums including music, poetry, and act…

Episode Overview: In this episode Chasity and Micah discuss: Vulnerable artistic and personal expression; Generational curses/blessings; Dance; Choosing to stand out; Choosing to be vulnerable and going against “norms”; Making change through the arts, impact of art even if no one likes it; and how we change things ourselves or things change for us.…

Episode Overview: In this episode Delia and Micah discuss trauma-informed creative practices and creating from personal experiences, existing in draft, sustaining as artist, Play in the Grey, and virtual connections over the world. Delia references a project “Breaking Pachanga” which was facilitated and visioned by Phoenix Dance Artist Ruby Morales…

Episode Overview: In this episode Ray and Micah discuss: Paving your own way as an artist when doors are closed otherwise; Working as a full time artist later in your life; and accessibility and differences working as artists in the autistic and African-American communities More about the speakers: Ray is a performer, creative, disabled artist, and…

Episode Overview: In this episode Hannah B. and Micah discuss: the PAUSE creative process, juxtaposing virtual vs. online group; Hannah’s personal journey; how to take care of yourself as an artist (mental health/rituals/structures); and grief and loss in life and art. More about the speakers: Hannah Bridgeo is a dancer, a thespian, and a creative.…

Episode Overview: In this episode Adam and Micah discuss what are the limits of arts, should/does art come at the expense of the artists? What types of creative spaces do artists engage in? Are they all safe? Is art made in “not great spaces” any less or better, and childlike wonder as adult artists & freely going against the grain. More about the …

Episode Overview: This episode really kicks off season two as Molly interviews our host for season 2: Micah. In this episode, Micah and Molly discuss the creative process throughout the pandemic, the 2017 version of Understanding Otherness, what it means to be a full time artist, and allowing ourselves to be poured into. More about the speakers: A …

Episode Overview: This episode is a bridge from season 1 to season 2. In this wicked quick episode Molly shares what you can expect in season 2 of Any Other Anythings.. More about the speaker: The body of work by Molly W. Schenck (MFA, MEd.) is rooted in a quest to understand humans. She is fascinated with human movement - whether that is a social …

This episode is from a portion of the Association for Theatre in Higher Education conference round table featuring Jisun, Sarah, Lizbett, Chris, and Molly discussing trauma-informed creative practices. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greyboxcollective/support

A wicked brief wrap-up of Season 1 with Molly where she answers her own rapid fire questions and shares what will be coming up in Season 2. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greyboxcollective/support

In this episode, Fox shares their experience as a sound creative and performer within GBC in the digital and pre-COVID world and talks about their journey to sustaining their artistry. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greyboxcollective/support

This episode is from a panel discussion held near the start of the pandemic and features collective members Fox, Chelsea, and Briana as they unpack their experiences of care and creativity in digital rehearsal spaces. This panel was moderated by Sarah and features some familiar GBC voices in the Q&A at the end. --- Support this podcast: https://pod…

In this episode - recorded near the beginning of the COVID - John shares their experience as a zoom performer and recent graduate navigating the new pandemic theater environment. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greyboxcollective/support

This episode is an excerpt from GBC's workshop on Interoception within the Arts featuring Molly, Sarah, and Chris. You can purchase the workshop in its entirety in our shop from now until the end of 2021. Visit greyboxcollective.com/shop for more details. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greyboxcollective/support…

Surveillance. Queer. Public/Private. In this episode, Dienae shares their process of developing performance art, working with technology (pre-COVID and during COVID), and how the monitoring of ambiguous bodies informed the content of their shows with GBC. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greyboxcollective/support…

In this episode, Sarah and Molly discuss devising with young people and the transferability of trauma-informed creative practices. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greyboxcollective/support

In this episode, Molly and Ji Sun discuss art making within Grey Box Collective specifically within COVID times. Their conversation kind of wanders all over the place. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greyboxcollective/support

Molly and Chelsea discuss some of Grey Box Collective's most unique experiences and the journey of vulnerability when diving into devising theatre. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greyboxcollective/support

In this episode, Chris talks about his unique combination of experiences in GBC including working with youth, traveling to Boulder Fringe, and the trauma-informed work he has done with the education branch of GBC. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greyboxcollective/support…

In this episode, Molly and Lauren wander all over memory lane (and completely off of it) as they talk about the past six years of creating works together. They also discuss how this work has informed their day jobs as educators and impacted their personal lives. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greyboxcollective/sup…

In this episode, Lizbett discusses her shows about the foster care system in AZ, what living a creative life means to her, and shares some highlights from her work with GBC. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greyboxcollective/support

We're a collective of artists and educators. In this episode, listen as Lauren, Lizbett, and Chris share how they use trauma informed approaches in the classroom. This was originally recorded as part of a live panel discussion. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greyboxcollective/support…

We're started working on this podcast over a year ago...then life happened...followed by more life happening...followed by 2020, which, ya know *gestures at the world* So, seems like a good time to officially launch a podcast about creating experimental art in trauma-informed, sustainable ways that support artists, our communities, and the organiza…

This was a completely unplanned episode...it was a good behind the scenes conversation that we decided to record and share. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greyboxcollective/support

This podcast wouldn't have started if it wasn't for Thomas. In this 2019 interview, Molly and Thomas talk about the many roles he's played within the collective. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greyboxcollective/support

In this episode, Molly and Lauren discuss...well...a lot! Lauren has been a part of the collective since before it began and has so many good stories to share! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greyboxcollective/support

In this episode, Molly shares the narrative that resulted in the formation of Grey Box Collective. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greyboxcollective/support