“Tokens & Change,” hosted by Gregory Omar Osborne, aims to address diversity and inclusion in theater: where we’re excelling and lacking and how we can improve our community. So he starts a conversation with people who can change aesthetics; casting directors, agents/managers, creatives. Guests from all stages of the biz, novice to professional, will share their stories. So join the conversation every Friday! Questions or comments? Send a message via Anchor or @Goo_Inc on facebook or Instagr ...
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Gregory Omar Osborne spills the T on his journey creating the film THE GOSPEL AT COLONUS. It’s an introspection filled with affirmative language, hope and vision. For more on Osborne visit www.gregoryomarosborne.com--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tokensandchange/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.sp…
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Black Women in Opera - Lori Brown Mirabal
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Gregory Omar Osborne (Host) welcomes Lori Brown Mirabal to the show to share her journey as a African American opera singer. Mirabal has worked with legendary opera and music theatre luminaries around the world. On March 14th, 2020, she makes her Progressive Theater debut in Maplewood NJ with her one woman show, “With Warmest Regards,” paying homag…
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Post Show Discussion: THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS
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Feb 14th - 16th Progressive Theater in Maplewood, NJ produced THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS musical along with the support of The Community Coalition on Race at The Burgdorff Center for The Performing Arts. Following the performances a post show discussion was hosted and here is what the audience and cast members had to say.--- Send in a voice message: https…
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Today is episode is highlighting the progress we are making in diversifying our community. Touching on topics like success and self worth, Daryl Stewart joins me today on Tokens & Change. Follow Daryl on IG @thedarylstewart--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tokensandchange/messageSupport this podcast: https://podca…
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Jason Styres CSA joins Tokens & Change to give us a view from behind the white table. We talk about diversity in casting and what he’s doing to create change. He also answers the question about tokenism in casting, “Is it intentional?” --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tokensandchange/messageSupport this podcast: …
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Broadway’s Jasmin Richardson and I chat about stability in theater. Stability, yes, is working consistently, making that check while doing what we love. But as artist we often hit ellipsis in our careers so what do we do? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tokensandchange/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcas…
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Ari Groover joins the conversation on Hip Hop Culture and The Great White Way. ⠀⠀Ari is currently in the OffBroadway production of Little Shop of Horrors. She made her B-way debut in Holler If You Hear Me and has worked on several broadway production since then. ⠀⠀Follow Ari on Instagram at @ari_grooves⠀⠀Tune in every Friday for a new episodes! Sub…
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Gregory Omar Osborne talks about what might be stopping actors from exploring our other gifts and talents. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tokensandchange/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tokensandchange/support
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Daisy Hobbs joins Gregory Omar Osborne to discuss "Expectations of a Token." About Daisy HobbsDaisy Hobbs is a professional writer-performer based in NYC. She recieved a BFA in Musical Theater from Carnegie Mellon University and spent 4 years as an Original Cast Member in "Disney's Aladdin" on Broadway. As a writer/performer, she has written and st…
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Just giving some insight on what to expect from this new podcast, “No More Tokens.” Follow @Goo_inc on Twitter Instagram, Facebook or the Anchor App for updates on the latest episodes.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tokensandchange/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tokensandcha…
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