Steppenwolf Launches Free Bi-Weekly Podcast
By: Faetra Petillo
Steppenwolf Theatre Company has launched a free, bi-weekly podcast featuring unique interviews with Steppenwolf artists about their work on-stage and behind-the-scenes, hosted by Associate Artistic Director David New. New podcast episodes are available every other Wednesday on Steppenwolf's website and iTunes.
Listeners can subscribe to have episodes download automatically to their computer, iPod or other MP3 player or listen to individual episodes at www.steppenwolf.org/watchlisten/podcasts. The podcast is also available on iTunes by searching for "Steppenwolf Theatre Company." Inaugural podcasts include interviews with Artistic Director Martha Lavey, ensemble member Tina Landau, actor Michael McKean and Director of New Play Development Ed Sobel. Committed to the principle of ensemble performance through the collaboration of a company of actors, directors and playwrights, Steppenwolf Theatre Company's mission is to advance the vitality and diversity of American theater by nurturing artists, encouraging repeatable creative relationships and contributing new works to the national canon. The company, formed in 1976 by a collective of actors, is dedicated to perpetuating an ethic of mutual respect and the development of artists through on-going group work. Steppenwolf has grown into an internationally renowned company of forty-one artists whose talents include acting, directing, playwriting, filmmaking and textual adaptation.
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